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13 January 2024 | Turffontein | Race 5

FOR HOSPITALITY BOOKINGS CALL 011 681 1796 MAIDEN PLATE (A) (For all Maidens)

Distance 1600m
Going Soft
Win Time 102.35s
Avg Time 99.65s
Stakes R135,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr M K Katjedi 7 60.0kg* 62 65 65 Won 33/1
Y
O: Klawervlei stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J P Koster) & Mr I W Longmore
T: Mr B J Crawford
2 Mr G J Lerena 8 59.0kg 80 81 81 +0.25 14/10Fav
Y
O: Ms R L Oppenheimer
T: Mr M F de Kock
3 Mr J Gates 3 59.0kg 81 71 71 +3.00 5/2
TT Y
O: Messrs M P A Burger & Estate Late S H Cloete
T: Mr R R Magner
4 Mr C J Habib 2 59.0kg 67 67 +3.50 20/1
Y
O: Mr D V & Mrs R Woolley, Mr W Marwing & Prof I M Sanne
T: Mr W Marwing
5 Mr D de Gouveia 4 59.0kg 73 64 64 +4.25 14/1
Y
O: Dj Jazzy D Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr C Mooloo)
T: Mr Tyrone Zackey
6 Mr J R Syster 6 59.0kg 38 45 45 +18.00 100/1
TT Y
7 Mr Wesley Marwing 5 59.0kg 59 59 +18.50 25/1
Y
8 Mr S Khumalo 1 59.0kg 81 59 59 +21.00 4/1
Y
Code 88 Mr M A Yeni 2 59.0kg 75 75 9/4
N
1
Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
Won
33/1
MR 6265
Y
2
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 59.0kg
+0.25
14/10 Fav
MR 8081
Y
3
Mr J Gates · Dw 3 · 59.0kg
+3.00
5/2
MR 8171
TT Y
4
Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 59.0kg
+3.50
20/1
MR 67
Y
5
Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 4 · 59.0kg
+4.25
14/1
MR 7364
Y
6
Mr J R Syster · Dw 6 · 59.0kg
+18.00
100/1
MR 3845
TT Y
7
Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 5 · 59.0kg
+18.50
25/1
MR 59
Y
8
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 1 · 59.0kg
+21.00
4/1
MR 8159
Y
88
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 59.0kg
9/4
MR 75
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HAKAS KRAKAS (*M K Katjedi) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) LIVEBYTHESWORD (S Khumalo) jumped outwards sharply leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) As the start was effected, POLICY OF TRUTH (J Gates) and IRISH LOVE (C Habib) were bumped out by LIVEBYTHESWORD (S Khumalo), which jumped outwards sharply leaving the stalls. b) Approaching the 1400m, IRISH LOVE (C Habib) was steadied to avoid the heels of POLICY OF TRUTH (J Gates), which shifted in whilst proving difficult to settle. Thereafter, leaving the 1200m, POLICY OF TRUTH (J Gates), which continued to pull hard, was directed outwards to avoid the heels of DAMASCODORO (Wes Marwing). As a consequence, POLICY OF TRUTH (J Gates) raced wide around the turn and into the straight. c) HAKAS KRAKAS (*M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer J Crawford, acting on behalf of Trainer B Crawford, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) FORCE DE DIEU raced without a tongue tie (declared 13 January 2024 at 07H05). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) HAKAS KRAKAS unilateral left nasal discharge. b) IRISH LOVE fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) EMBLEM OF WAR coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). Race 5 contd. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.