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14 December 2023 | Vaal | Race 6

RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MR 84 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 70.93s

Avg Time 69.68s

Stakes R110,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Kotinos	Mr J R Syster	2	56.0kg	76	57	57	Won	6/1	Y	O: Mr R W S Chung T: Mr R R Magner
2	Second Breath	Mr K A Brewer	1	61.5kg	87	79	79	+0.20	20/1	Y	O: Nu-Atlas Racing (Nom: Mr P J Klaasen) T: Miss R L Klaasen
3	Siberian Steel Line	Mr C J Habib	6	58.0kg	80	80	80	+1.25	7/2	Y	O: Mr I Levitan T: Mr A P Peter
4	Grape Shot	Mr M A Yeni	5	54.5kg	81	69	69	+3.25	10/1	Y	O: Messrs W D Jackson, M F de Kock, L M Nestadt, Mrs N P Malherbe, Dr J & Mrs A J McVeigh & Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr M F de Kock
5	Twice The Storm	Mr K Matsunyane	4	56.5kg	77	73	73	+4.50	7/1	B TT Y	O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay) T: Mr S G Tarry
6	Dreamland	Mr S Khumalo	9	59.0kg	90	100	100	+14.50	6/1	B Y	—
7	Back To Basics	Mr P Mxoli	8	56.5kg	77	72	72	+15.00	16/1	Y	—
8	Esquevelle	Mr C Zackey	3	63.5kg	91	82	82	+19.00	7/2Fav	B N	—
9	Meteoric	Mr C R Maujean	7	57.5kg	79	76	76	+23.00	16/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Kalahari Blue	—	9	55.5kg*	—	75	75	—	8/1	N	—

Kotinos

Mr J R Syster · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

Won

6/1

MR 76 → 57

Second Breath

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 1 · 61.5kg

+0.20

20/1

MR 87 → 79

Siberian Steel Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+1.25

7/2

MR 80 → 80

Grape Shot

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 54.5kg

+3.25

10/1

MR 81 → 69

Twice The Storm

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

+4.50

7/1

MR 77 → 73

B TT Y

Dreamland

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

+14.50

6/1

MR 90 → 100

B Y

Back To Basics

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 8 · 56.5kg

+15.00

16/1

MR 77 → 72

Esquevelle

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 63.5kg

+19.00

7/2 Fav

MR 91 → 82

B N

Meteoric

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+23.00

16/1

MR 79 → 76

B Y

Kalahari Blue

— (True) · Dw 9 · 55.5kg

—

8/1

MR — → 75

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BACK TO BASICS (P Mxoli) was slow losing one length. b) SECOND BREATH (K A Brewer) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DREAMLAND (S Khumalo) hung in from the 600m. Thereafter this gelding took an awkward stride and shifted in sharply at the 400m. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss ESQUEVELLE in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) KOTINOS (J R Syster), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee J Dhlamini, acting on behalf of Trainer R R Magner, was advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) SECOND BREATH was ridden by Jockey K A Brewer (declared 13 December 2023 at 10H32). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DREAMLAND not striding out right front. b) ESQUEVELLE blowing post race SCRATCHED: a) KALAHARI BLUE Stipes permission - no suitable jockey. Advised 14 December 2023 at 08H31. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.