04 January 2024 | Turffontein | Race 4

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Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 85.45s

Avg Time 86.96s

Stakes R105,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Ryans Boulevard	Mr C J Habib	3	60.0kg	84	82	82	Won	6/1	Y	O: Mr S H Pieterse T: Mr A P Peter
2	Mid Winter Wind	Mr R D Fourie	4	60.0kg	—	116	116	+2.50	63/100Fav	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr S G Tarry
3	No Place Like Home Line	Mr C Zackey	10	60.0kg	82	80	80	+2.75	25/1	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr M F de Kock
4	Festival Of Magic	Mr K Matsunyane	13	60.0kg	—	67	67	+6.75	33/1	Y	O: Messrs W D Jackson & M F de Kock T: Mr M F de Kock
5	Dual Prophecy	Mr C R Maujean	11	60.0kg	—	79	79	+8.50	8/1	TT Y	O: ANOA (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Andria Dannhauser), Messrs A C Preddy, J A Soma & Ms S Wilson T: Mr J A Soma
6	Rock Of Bismantova	Mr G J Lerena	8	60.0kg	78	83	83	+10.50	20/1	Y	—
7	Irish Love	Mr Wesley Marwing	2	60.0kg	—	67	67	+11.00	66/1	Y	—
8	Oklahoma Twister	Mr J R Syster	12	60.0kg	78	70	70	+11.25	66/1	Y	—
9	Knockemstiff	Mr D W Schwarz	6	60.0kg	77	65	65	+15.75	100/1	Y	—
10	The Octagon	Mr D de Gouveia	1	60.0kg	—	75	75	+16.25	10/1	TT Y	—
11	Pacific	Mr M A Yeni	5	60.0kg	—	50	50	+20.50	33/1	B Y	—
12	Nkandla Gold	Mr N Klink	9	60.0kg	62	60	60	+29.50	100/1	Y	—
13	Brightest Blaze	Mr D B Geerthsen	7	58.5kg*	—	43	43	+34.50	100/1	Y	—
Code 88	Bompas	Mr J Penny	14	60.0kg	—	58	58	—	100/1	N	—

Ryans Boulevard

Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

Won

6/1

MR 84 → 82

Mid Winter Wind

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+2.50

63/100 Fav

MR — → 116

No Place Like Home Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+2.75

25/1

MR 82 → 80

Festival Of Magic

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 13 · 60.0kg

+6.75

33/1

MR — → 67

Dual Prophecy

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+8.50

8/1

MR — → 79

TT Y

Rock Of Bismantova

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+10.50

20/1

MR 78 → 83

Irish Love

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+11.00

66/1

MR — → 67

Oklahoma Twister

Mr J R Syster · Dw 12 · 60.0kg

+11.25

66/1

MR 78 → 70

Knockemstiff

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+15.75

100/1

MR 77 → 65

The Octagon

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+16.25

10/1

MR — → 75

TT Y

Pacific

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+20.50

33/1

MR — → 50

B Y

Nkandla Gold

Mr N Klink · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+29.50

100/1

MR 62 → 60

Brightest Blaze

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 7 · 58.5kg

+34.50

100/1

MR — → 43

Bompas

Mr J Penny · Dw 14 · 60.0kg

—

100/1

MR — → 58

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MID WINTER WIND (R Fourie) was restless in the stalls. b) FESTIVAL OF MAGIC (K Matsunyane) was restless in the stalls and thereafter slow losing one length. c) KNOCKEMSTIFF (D Schwarz), IRISH LOVE (Wes Marwing) and PACIFIC (M Yeni) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Leaving the 1000m, NKANDLA GOLD (N Klink) was carried out by BRIGHTEST BLAZE (*D B Geerthsen), which was bumped out by NO PLACE LIKE HOME (C Zackey), which in turn was carried out by IRISH LOVE (Wes Marwing), which shifted out when racing green. b) MID WINTER WIND (R Fourie) hung in in the concluding stages. c) Jockey G Lerena reported that he felt something amiss with ROCK OF BISMANTOVA in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey D De Gouveia reported that THE OCTAGON took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. e) RYANS BOULEVARD (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) THE OCTAGON raced with a tongue tie on (declared 29 December 2023 at 07H50). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) THE OCTAGON examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) ROCK OF BISMANTOVA abrasion right hind. c) MID WINTER WIND fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) BOMPAS temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.