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31 December 2023 | Greyville | Race 4

BET WITH TABGOLD - THE INTELLIGENT BET! MIDDLE STAKES (For Horses rated nett 90 & below)

Distance 1800m
Going Yielding
Win Time 113.30s
Stakes R74,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Miss R A Venniker 1 54.5kg* 70 82 82 Won 3/1
B Y
O: Messrs G C Kalil, G B Puller & A S Tombe
T: Mr G B Puller
2 Mr R D Fourie 4 60.0kg 83 86 86 +0.90 5/2Fav
B TT Y
O: Messrs O B Heffer & B Makwabarara
T: Mr P B Muscutt
3 Mr D S Lembethe 6 56.0kg 70 68 68 +1.40 8/1
B Y
O: Messrs P G de Beyer, A Chowtee, R S Naidoo & G B Puller
T: Mr G B Puller
4 Mr M A Yeni 5 59.0kg 80 74 74 +5.30 28/10
TT Y
O: Mr J E Finlayson
T: Mr P V Lafferty
5 Mr C J Habib 2 57.0kg 72 68 68 +7.30 13/2
Y
O: Mr M Ridgeway & The Boom Trust (Nom: Mr H G Schoombie)
T: Mr M Dixon
6 Mr C Zackey 3 57.0kg 73 67 67 +38.70 25/2
Y
Code 88 9 59.0kg* 66 66
N
Code 88 Mr S S Hlengwa 6 55.5kg* 84 84
N
Code 88 4 54.5kg* 73 73 33/10
N
1
Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 1 · 54.5kg
Won
3/1
MR 7082
B Y
2
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+0.90
5/2 Fav
MR 8386
B TT Y
3
Mr D S Lembethe · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
+1.40
8/1
MR 7068
B Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 59.0kg
+5.30
28/10
MR 8074
TT Y
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
+7.30
13/2
MR 7268
Y
6
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
+38.70
25/2
MR 7367
Y
88
— (True) · Dw 9 · 59.0kg
MR 66
N
88
Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 6 · 55.5kg
MR 84
N
88
— (True) · Dw 4 · 54.5kg
33/10
MR 73
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROY'S COMMAND (C Zackey) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Leaving the 1200m ROY'S COMMAND (C Zackey), which over-raced in the early and middle stages, was switched out off the heels of ARVERNI KING (R Fourie) and allowed to improve and take up a forward position approaching the 900m. In view of the performance of ROY'S COMMAND (C Zackey) (38.70 lengths, 25/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) AFRICAN DUSK (*R A Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G B Puller advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) ROY'S COMMAND : Not striding out left hind, fatigued. SCRATCHINGS : a) PAPA C : Change of venue (Trainer - 31.12.2023/07h47). b) LAUDATO : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 27.12.2023/08h11). Rule 53.5 applies. c) FAMOUS AND RICH : Interrupted work program (Trainer - 27.12.2023/13h40). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.