28 January 2024 | Turffontein | Race 4

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Distance 1400m

Going Yielding

Win Time 87.16s

Avg Time 86.96s

Stakes R95,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Dimako's Jet	Mr C J Habib	2	59.0kg	—	93	93	Won	28/10	Y	O: Messrs P T & P Dimakogiannis T: Mr W Marwing
2	Sound Machine	Mr G J Lerena	6	59.0kg	67	83	83	+1.75	15/2	TT Y	O: Messrs M J Campbell, W D Jackson, L M Leathem, R H Mordt & C C Valjalo T: Mr S T Pettigrew
3	Empressofnormandy Line	Mr C Zackey	1	59.0kg	73	61	61	+2.00	9/4Fav	Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	Volare E Mambo	Mr S Khumalo	8	59.0kg	—	75	75	+2.75	17/2	Y	O: Mr W Chow T: Mr M F de Kock
5	Follow The Sun	Mr D de Gouveia	5	59.0kg	—	68	68	+4.50	28/10	Y	O: Messrs G A Basel & R N Bouwer T: Mr A G Laird
6	Green Bubbles	Mr J R Syster	9	60.0kg	57	66	66	+4.75	75/1	TT Y	—
7	Golden Argo	Mr T J Mayhew	4	55.0kg*	—	61	61	+6.25	125/1	N	—
8	Kiss Of Fire	Mr D W Schwarz	3	60.0kg	—	66	66	+7.00	80/1	TT Y	—
9	Mary Read	Mr C R Maujean	7	59.0kg	—	54	54	+9.75	25/1	Y	—
Code 88	Chicago Lass	Mr Serino Moodley	3	60.0kg	—	43	43	—	33/1	N	—

Dimako's Jet

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

Won

28/10

MR — → 93

Sound Machine

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+1.75

15/2

MR 67 → 83

TT Y

Empressofnormandy Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+2.00

9/4 Fav

MR 73 → 61

Volare E Mambo

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+2.75

17/2

MR — → 75

Follow The Sun

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+4.50

28/10

MR — → 68

Green Bubbles

Mr J R Syster · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+4.75

75/1

MR 57 → 66

TT Y

Golden Argo

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 4 · 55.0kg

+6.25

125/1

MR — → 61

Kiss Of Fire

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+7.00

80/1

MR — → 66

TT Y

Mary Read

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+9.75

25/1

MR — → 54

Chicago Lass

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

—

33/1

MR — → 43

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) KISS OF FIRE (D Schwarz) was stubborn loading. Trainer P P Labuschagne was advised to reschool this filly prior to her next engagement (PHvdW). b) GOLDEN ARGO (*T Mayhew) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) EMPRESSOFNORMANDY (C Zackey) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. d) DIMAKO'S JET (C Habib) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, KISS OF FIRE (D Schwarz) was bumped by GOLDEN ARGO (*T Mayhew), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) FOLLOW THE SUN (D De Gouveia) over-raced in the early and middle stages. c) SOUND MACHINE (G Lerena) shifted out away from the crop from the 150m. d) KISS OF FIRE (D Schwarz) shifted out away from the crop in the concluding stages. e) DIMAKO'S JET (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W C Marwing advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) KISS OF FIRE raced with a cornell collar (declared 7 December 2023). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GOLDEN ARGO cut into right hind. SCRATCHED: a) CHICAGO LASS elevated temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.