RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION FM 80 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares) | 17 Dec 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Mount Etna	Mr K Matsunyane	5	52.5kg	75	84	84	Won	50/1	Y	O: Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
2	Pretty In Pearls Line	Mr P Mxoli	9	55.5kg	71	56	56	+2.25	25/2	Y	O: Mr P F Matchett T: Mr P F Matchett
3	Avoontoast	Mr C Zackey	6	58.0kg	77	85	85	+5.75	9/2	TT Y	O: Mr Renier Graham T: Mr J A Soma
4	Be Real	Mr K A Brewer	2	52.0kg	78	71	71	+9.25	10/1	B Y	O: Dr Dane Arumugam & Prof I M Sanne T: Mrs H E Adamson
5	Ideal Future	Mr R D Fourie	1	54.5kg	68	72	72	+12.50	9/4Fav	Y	O: Mr Dirk Kruger T: Mrs L Kruger
6	Kind Judy	Mr S Khumalo	8	58.0kg	76	73	73	+15.00	9/2	B TT Y	—
7	Soldier's Eye	Mr S Sosibo	4	60.0kg*	97	93	93	+19.00	11/2	B Y	—
8	Midnight Crystal	Mr D B Geerthsen	7	55.0kg*	74	66	66	+20.00	33/1	TT Y	—
9	Burmese Tiara	Mr M A Yeni	3	52.0kg	64	68	68	+40.00	25/2	TT Y	—

Mount Etna

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 5 · 52.5kg

Won

50/1

MR 75 → 84

Pretty In Pearls Line

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 9 · 55.5kg

+2.25

25/2

MR 71 → 56

Avoontoast

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+5.75

9/2

MR 77 → 85

TT Y

Be Real

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

+9.25

10/1

MR 78 → 71

B Y

Ideal Future

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 54.5kg

+12.50

9/4 Fav

MR 68 → 72

Kind Judy

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

+15.00

9/2

MR 76 → 73

B TT Y

Soldier's Eye

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+19.00

11/2

MR 97 → 93

B Y

Midnight Crystal

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 7 · 55.0kg

+20.00

33/1

MR 74 → 66

TT Y

Burmese Tiara

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+40.00

25/2

MR 64 → 68

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) AVOONTOAST (C Zackey) jumped awkwardly. b) SOLDIER'S EYE (*S Sosibo), KIND JUDY (S Khumalo) and BE REAL (KA Brewer) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey M Yeni reported that BURMESE TIARA made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) MOUNT ETNA, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee T Mavuka, acting on behalf of Trainer F Bronkhorst, was advised. (MS) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) SOLDIER'S EYE raced with blinkers (declared 08h21 on 20231215) b) MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL raced without blinkers and with cheek pieces (declared 17h55 on 20231213) c) R Fourie (IDEAL FUTURE) rode +1kg of which 0.5kg was carded (55.4kgs) d) K Matsunyane (MOUNT ETNA) rode +0.5kg (52.8kgs) THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BURMESE TIARA - examined post-race. Blowing b) BE REAL - fatigued THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None