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16 February 2024 | Fairview | Race 5

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 100.69s

Avg Time 98.27s

Stakes R71,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Africa's Rock	Mr D W Schwarz	11	60.5kg	67	70	70	Won	11/2	TT N	O: The Carefree Syndicate (Nom: Mr J L van Heerden) T: Mr J L van Heerden
2	Pedro Line	Mr R Danielson	2	60.5kg	67	71	71	+0.75	3/1Fav	TT Y	O: Messrs W K Graham, Kenny Govender, Malcolm Munsami, N Veerassamy, Mesdames K Stubbs & T J Laing T: Miss T J Laing
3	Launch Code	Mr K J Lihaba	5	55.5kg*	70	70	70	+0.80	16/1	Y	O: Bryan & Taryn Spong & Mr B J Fegen T: Miss K Mitchley
4	Slainte Mhath	Mr X C Ndlovu	4	56.0kg	66	81	81	+2.05	25/1	Y	O: Messrs A Reynolds, Sivi Harry & Indran Govender T: Mrs S B Kotzen
5	Storm Commander	Mr C J Habib	10	61.0kg	68	74	74	+2.15	8/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs F du Toit, S B Adams, Rajan Naidoo & T P Zackey T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6	Pisces	Mr J Gates	8	57.5kg	69	56	56	+5.40	33/1	F	—
7	Global Banker	Mr C R Maujean	6	58.0kg	70	55	55	+5.65	33/1	TT Y	—
8	Give Us A Smile	Mr L Mxothwa	12	60.0kg	74	67	67	+6.15	33/1	B Y	—
9	Lord Milori	Mr C Zackey	9	60.0kg	74	64	64	+8.65	17/2	TT Y	—
10	Meetatthewindsor	Mr R D Fourie	7	60.5kg	67	76	76	+9.40	28/10	B TT Y	—
11	Watch Tower	Mr S L Naidoo	3	59.5kg	73	68	68	+10.15	20/1	Y	—
12	Jaquar Cat	Mr K G Steyn	1	52.5kg	48	46	46	+10.65	125/1	TT Y	—

Africa's Rock

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 11 · 60.5kg

Won

11/2

MR 67 → 70

TT N

Pedro Line

Mr R Danielson · Dw 2 · 60.5kg

+0.75

3/1 Fav

MR 67 → 71

TT Y

Launch Code

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 5 · 55.5kg

+0.80

16/1

MR 70 → 70

Slainte Mhath

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+2.05

25/1

MR 66 → 81

Storm Commander

Mr C J Habib · Dw 10 · 61.0kg

+2.15

8/1

MR 68 → 74

B TT Y

Pisces

Mr J Gates · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+5.40

33/1

MR 69 → 56

Global Banker

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+5.65

33/1

MR 70 → 55

TT Y

Give Us A Smile

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 12 · 60.0kg

+6.15

33/1

MR 74 → 67

B Y

Lord Milori

Mr C Zackey · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+8.65

17/2

MR 74 → 64

TT Y

Meetatthewindsor

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 60.5kg

+9.40

28/10

MR 67 → 76

B TT Y

Watch Tower

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 3 · 59.5kg

+10.15

20/1

MR 73 → 68

Jaquar Cat

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 1 · 52.5kg

+10.65

125/1

MR 48 → 46

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) The tongue-tie on AFRICA'S ROCK (D Schwarz) was re-fitted at the start, causing a delay. b) AFRICA'S ROCK (D Schwarz) and JAQUAR CAT (K Steyn) were stubborn loading and slow into stride. c) GIVE US A SMILE (L Mxothwa) jumped slow, losing one length. d) PEDRO (R Danielson) and PISCES (J Gates) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start MEETATTHEWINDSOR (R Fourie) shifted out away from GLOBAL BANKER (C Maujean) and made contact with PISCES (J Gates). b) LAUNCH CODE (*KJ Lihaba) raced with its head up and proved difficult to settle in the early stages. c) MEETATTHEWINDSOR (R Fourie) raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight and, as a consequence, refused to settle. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) AFRICA'S ROCK, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J van Heerden was advised. (LM) e) PEDRO, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer TJ Laing was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) K Steyn (JAQUAR CAT) rode +1kg of which 0.5kg was carded (53.4kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MEETATTHEWINDSOR - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Trainer AC Greeff was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. b) JAQUAR CAT - abnormal respiratory noise THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS