BETWAY FM 80 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares) | 07 Jan 2024

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Explosive Bond	Mr P Mxoli	1	52.0kg	77	94	94	Won	7/2	B Y	O: Messrs Jace Chetty, Yagan Nair & Trevelen Pillay T: Mr P F Matchett
2	Mount Etna Line	Mr K Matsunyane	6	55.0kg	84	84	84	+5.25	11/2	Y	O: Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
3	Ideal Future Line	Mr D B Geerthsen	3	52.5kg*	68	72	72	+5.50	6/1	Y	O: Mr Dirk Kruger T: Mrs L Kruger
4	Special Charm	Mr T J Mayhew	2	58.5kg*	85	104	104	+9.25	5/2Fav	B Y	O: Messrs T R Janssen & R P Matchett T: Mr P F Matchett
5	Avoontoast	Mr C R Maujean	4	56.5kg	75	85	85	+9.75	3/1	TT Y	O: Mr Renier Graham T: Mr J A Soma
6	Antananarivo	Mr M K Katjedi	5	52.0kg*	62	57	57	+13.50	25/1	B Y	—
7	Elemental Force	Mr S Sosibo	7	50.5kg*	78	78	78	+99.99	40/1	Y	—
Code 88	Pretty In Pearls	—	3	55.5kg*	—	56	56	—	5/1	N	—

Explosive Bond

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

Won

7/2

MR 77 → 94

B Y

Mount Etna Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 6 · 55.0kg

+5.25

11/2

MR 84 → 84

Ideal Future Line

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 3 · 52.5kg

+5.50

6/1

MR 68 → 72

Special Charm

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 2 · 58.5kg

+9.25

5/2 Fav

MR 85 → 104

B Y

Avoontoast

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 4 · 56.5kg

+9.75

3/1

MR 75 → 85

TT Y

Antananarivo

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 5 · 52.0kg

+13.50

25/1

MR 62 → 57

B Y

Elemental Force

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 7 · 50.5kg

+99.99

40/1

MR 78 → 78

Pretty In Pearls

— (True) · Dw 3 · 55.5kg

—

5/1

MR — → 56

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MOUNT ETNA (K Matsunyane) hung out from the 600m. b) ELEMENTAL FORCE (*S Sosibo) commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. c) EXPLOSIVE BOND (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P F Matchett advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) ANTANANARIVO was ridden by Apprentice M K Katjedi (declared 7 January 2024 at 10H26). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SPECIAL CHARM blowing post race b) ELEMENTAL FORCE coughing post race. c) EXPLOSIVE BOND mouth injury. SCRATCHED: a) PRETTY IN PEARLS insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.