TAKE A BET WINA NUMBA NUMBA PINNACLE STAKES (Open) | 23 Dec 2023

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Electric Gold	Mr C J Habib	7	54.0kg	105	96	96	Won	9/4Fav	B Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr A P Peter
2	Good Council Line	Mr S Sosibo	1	52.5kg*	105	104	104	+1.50	20/1	Y	O: River Palace Racing Syndicate & Messers D Chinsammy, C Narayanasami & Waste Glass Recovery (Pty) Ltd (Nom: J H de Lange) T: Mr S T Pettigrew
3	Shoemaker	Mr D de Gouveia	6	58.0kg	111	109	109	+2.00	5/2	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr M F de Kock
4	Star Coin	Mr K A Brewer	4	54.0kg	104	78	78	+3.25	10/1	Y	O: Messrs G A Basel, W Volschenk & Canine Solutions CC (Nom: Mr D C O'Driscoll) T: Mr A G Laird
5	Reny	Mr K Matsunyane	3	51.5kg	106	91	91	+7.00	7/1	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr B J Crawford
6	Second Base	Mr M A Yeni	2	60.0kg	114	99	99	+11.00	7/1	B Y	—
7	Player	Mr P Mxoli	5	52.0kg	81	84	84	+14.00	7/1	Y	—

Electric Gold

Mr C J Habib · Dw 7 · 54.0kg

Won

9/4 Fav

MR 105 → 96

B Y

Good Council Line

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 1 · 52.5kg

+1.50

20/1

MR 105 → 104

Shoemaker

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+2.00

5/2

MR 111 → 109

Star Coin

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 4 · 54.0kg

+3.25

10/1

MR 104 → 78

Reny

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 51.5kg

+7.00

7/1

MR 106 → 91

Second Base

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+11.00

7/1

MR 114 → 99

B Y

Player

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 5 · 52.0kg

+14.00

7/1

MR 81 → 84

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SECOND BASE (M Yeni) proved reluctant to canter to the start and had to be led by a Handler. Trainer R Klaasen was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future, he may be suspended. b) STAR COIN (K A Brewer) proved reluctant to canter to the start and had to be led by a Handler. Trainer A G Laird was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future, he may be suspended. c) ELECTRIC GOLD (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) GOOD COUNCIL was ridden by Apprentice S Sosibo (declared 23 December 2023 at 08H07). Jockey D Schwarz was charged with a contravention of Rule 55.4 in that he failed to weigh out at the correct carded weight on GOOD COUNCIL, or at the higher weight confirmed in his engagement with Trainer S T Pettigrew, which necessitated a change of Rider. Jockey D Schwarz signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R2000 was imposed. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ELECTRIC GOLD abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.