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13 February 2024 | Fairview | Race 6

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1400m

Going Standard

Win Time 85.37s

Avg Time 83.05s

Stakes R71,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	American Dream	Mr L Mxothwa	3	60.5kg	69	81	81	Won	6/1	TT Y	O: Messrs Warren Teixeira, A Brewer, D C Burroughs, J G Gomes, T Muthusamy, Dane & Lauren Pietersen T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2	Gunsmoke	Mr R Danielson	4	60.5kg	69	68	68	+0.05	9/4Fav	B TT Y	O: Mr P J van Staden, Mr D B & Mrs J L Lang T: Miss T J Laing
3	Final Edition Line	Mr R D Fourie	8	62.0kg	72	78	78	+0.55	2/1	TT Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr A C Greeff
4	Bob Lee Swagger	Mr C J Habib	1	57.5kg	70	53	53	+2.30	40/1	Y	O: TCP Enterprises (Nom: Mrs T Chetty) & Mr V Patchappen T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
5	Timbavati River	Mr D L Ashby	7	61.0kg	70	79	79	+4.05	8/1	B TT Y	O: Mesdames Lorette Louw & T J Laing T: Miss T J Laing
6	Hallerbos	Mr R Khathi	9	58.0kg	63	57	57	+4.30	40/1	B TT F	—
7	Captains Walk	Mr D B Geerthsen	6	51.0kg*	52	54	54	+5.80	20/1	B TT Y	—
8	Just Forever	Mr Y Ramzan	10	52.0kg	52	49	49	+6.05	125/1	TT Y	—
9	Clap Of Thunder	Mr L M van Rensburg	2	60.0kg	68	66	66	+10.30	16/1	B Y	—
10	Cool Runnings	Mr D W Schwarz	5	57.5kg	63	60	60	+14.30	16/1	B Y	—

American Dream

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 3 · 60.5kg

Won

6/1

MR 69 → 81

TT Y

Gunsmoke

Mr R Danielson · Dw 4 · 60.5kg

+0.05

9/4 Fav

MR 69 → 68

B TT Y

Final Edition Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 62.0kg

+0.55

2/1

MR 72 → 78

TT Y

Bob Lee Swagger

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 57.5kg

+2.30

40/1

MR 70 → 53

Timbavati River

Mr D L Ashby · Dw 7 · 61.0kg

+4.05

8/1

MR 70 → 79

B TT Y

Hallerbos

Mr R Khathi · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+4.30

40/1

MR 63 → 57

B TT F

Captains Walk

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 6 · 51.0kg

+5.80

20/1

MR 52 → 54

B TT Y

Just Forever

Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+6.05

125/1

MR 52 → 49

TT Y

Clap Of Thunder

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+10.30

16/1

MR 68 → 66

B Y

Cool Runnings

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+14.30

16/1

MR 63 → 60

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) COOL RUNNINGS (D Schwarz) and HALLERBOS (R Khathi) jumped slow, losing one length. b) CLAP OF THUNDER (M van Rensburg) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GUNSMOKE was hanging in in the latter stages. b) Jockey M van Rensburg reported that he felt something amiss with CLAP OF THUNDER and he did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Race 6 contd. c) CLAP OF THUNDER (M van Rensburg) returned with a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended, for a period of 60 days, from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr M Bawden) d) Jockey D Ashby reported that TIMBAVATI RIVER did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) AMERICAN DREAM, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) HALLERBOS raced with blinkers (declared 19h38 on 20240212) b) R Khathi (HALLERBOS) rode +0.5kg (58.2kgs) c) *DB Geerthsen (CAPTAIN'S WALK) weighed out at 52.9kgs, 1kg over the declared carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) AMERICAN DREAM: Messrs Warren Teixeira, A Brewer, D C Burroughs, J G Gomes, T Muthusamy, Mr D & Mrs L Pietersen Colours: Bright yellow, baby blue stars (sold with engagement) THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CLAP OF THUNDER - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise & bilateral epistaxis. Suspended 60 days. Rule 93.1 applied b) TIMBAVATI RIVER - examined post-race. Not striding out right front THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS