02 March 2024 | Turffontein | Race 7

TAB SA CLASSIC (Grade 1) (For 3 year-olds (2nd Leg of SA Triple Crown))

Distance 1800m

Going Good

Win Time 110.59s

Avg Time 110.75s

Stakes R1,500,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Purple Pitcher	Mr K Matsunyane	1	60.0kg	114	121	121	Won	10/1	Y	O: Mr S S Pooe T: Miss R L Klaasen
2	Sandringham Summit	Mr G J Lerena	10	60.0kg	123	123	123	+0.75	63/100Fav	TT Y	O: Varsfontein Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J S Kalmanson) T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
3	William Iron Arm	Mr C J Habib	5	60.0kg	116	111	111	+1.50	7/1	Y	O: The Playgate SA ( Nom: Mr Furkhat Ibragimov) T: Mr A P Peter
4	Pure Predator	Mr D W Schwarz	2	60.0kg	104	118	118	+2.00	66/1	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr F Bronkhorst
5	Hotarubi	Mr G van Niekerk	7	60.0kg	116	97	97	+3.00	40/1	TT Y	O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay) T: Mr S G Tarry
6	Gimmeanotherchance Line	Mr C Zackey	6	60.0kg	111	96	96	+4.50	33/1	Y	—
7	Mondial	Mr M A Yeni	3	60.0kg	100	115	115	+6.00	100/1	Y	—
8	Barbaresco	Mr R Munger	11	60.0kg	102	116	116	+6.50	10/1	Y	—
9	Storm Brasco	Mr R D Fourie	4	60.0kg	104	93	93	+13.50	25/2	B TT Y	—
10	Navajo Nation	Mr Serino Moodley	8	60.0kg	103	104	104	+17.50	66/1	Y	—
11	Guy Gibson	Mr P J Strydom	9	60.0kg	105	99	99	+24.50	66/1	Y	—

Purple Pitcher

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

Won

10/1

MR 114 → 121

Sandringham Summit

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+0.75

63/100 Fav

MR 123 → 123

TT Y

William Iron Arm

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+1.50

7/1

MR 116 → 111

Pure Predator

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+2.00

66/1

MR 104 → 118

Hotarubi

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+3.00

40/1

MR 116 → 97

TT Y

Gimmeanotherchance Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+4.50

33/1

MR 111 → 96

Mondial

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+6.00

100/1

MR 100 → 115

Barbaresco

Mr R Munger · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+6.50

10/1

MR 102 → 116

Storm Brasco

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+13.50

25/2

MR 104 → 93

B TT Y

Navajo Nation

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+17.50

66/1

MR 103 → 104

Guy Gibson

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+24.50

66/1

MR 105 → 99

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SANDRINGHAM SUMMIT (G Lerena) and PURE PREDATOR (D Schwarz) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) GUY GIBSON (P Strydom) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) HOTARUBI (G van Niekerk) and BARBARESCO (R Munger) over-raced in the early stages. b) SANDRINGHAM SUMMIT (G Lerena) hung in from the 400m. c) PURPLE PITCHER (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R Klaasen advised (MS). d) SANDRINGHAM SUMMIT (G Lerena), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Nieuwenhuizen advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) HOTARUBI was ridden by Jockey G van Niekerk (declared 2 March 2024 at 14H11). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) STORM BRASCO fatigued. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.