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13 February 2024 | Fairview | Race 1

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Distance 1000m
Going Standard
Win Time 59.57s
Avg Time 57.59s
Stakes R66,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr R D Fourie 2 59.5kg 73 73 73 Won 7/1
B TT Y
O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha)
T: Mr A C Greeff
2 Mr C J Habib 5 56.5kg 61 67 67 +0.05 9/2Fav
Y
O: YDJ Trading (Pty) Ltd (Nom:Yavonqa de Jonge)
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3 Mr L Mxothwa 3 61.0kg 76 57 57 +0.10 5/2
Y
O: Messrs F Vahab, M Donelly, C Narayanasami & D Vayapuri
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
4 Mr D L Ashby 6 54.0kg 56 48 48 +0.85 7/1
B TT Y
O: Dr M S Strauss, Mr J P Nel & Miss C Lotz
T: Mr J P Nel
5 Mr Y Ramzan 4 51.5kg 62 66 66 +3.35 10/1
Y
O: Messrs S M Leahy, Herman Beukes & L A Marques
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6 Mr L M van Rensburg 10 57.0kg 68 72 72 +4.85 33/1
Y
7 Mr D B Geerthsen 7 51.0kg* 55 47 47 +5.10 20/1
B Y
8 Mr T J Mayhew 8 56.5kg* 75 72 72 +6.35 7/2
TT Y
9 Mr X C Ndlovu 1 61.0kg 59 59 +6.45 100/1
B TT Y
10 Mr C R Maujean 9 52.0kg 55 52 52 +7.70 66/1
Y
1
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 2 · 59.5kg
Won
7/1
MR 7373
B TT Y
2
Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 56.5kg
+0.05
9/2 Fav
MR 6167
Y
3
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 3 · 61.0kg
+0.10
5/2
MR 7657
Y
4
Mr D L Ashby · Dw 6 · 54.0kg
+0.85
7/1
MR 5648
B TT Y
5
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 4 · 51.5kg
+3.35
10/1
MR 6266
Y
6
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 10 · 57.0kg
+4.85
33/1
MR 6872
Y
7
Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 7 · 51.0kg
+5.10
20/1
MR 5547
B Y
8
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 8 · 56.5kg
+6.35
7/2
MR 7572
TT Y
9
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 1 · 61.0kg
+6.45
100/1
MR 59
B TT Y
10
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 9 · 52.0kg
+7.70
66/1
MR 5552
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) The tongue-tie on HORSEFLY (R Fourie) was refitted at the start. b) CAPTAIN COOL (*T Mayhew) was reluctant to load and slow into stride. c) DINA AROBI (X Ndlovu) jumped awkwardly, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey X Ndlovu was unbalanced for a number of strides when DINA AROBI jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) SEBASTIAN'S ANGEL (C Maujean) raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight. c) CONNECTION (C Habib) was hanging in from the 300m. d) Apprentice T Mayhew reported that CAPTAIN COOL made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) Trainer AC Greeff was charged with a contravention of Rule 57.1.2 in that he failed to ensure that DINA AROBI was presented in the security area at least 60 minutes before the official starting time of the first (1st) race. Trainer AC Greeff signed Admission of Guilt and was fined R1 000,00. f) HORSEFLY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) JUSTCANTGETENOUGH raced without blinkers (declared 08h51 on 20240213) b) WHAT NOW MY GAL raced with blinkers (declared 07h36 on 20240211) c) *DB Geerthsen (WHAT NOW MY GAL) weighed out at 52.8kgs, 1kg over the declared carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CAPTAIN COOL - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS