09 March 2024 | Turffontein | Race 9

NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 14 MARCH PINNACLE STAKES (Open)

Distance 1800m

Going Good

Win Time 110.39s

Avg Time 110.75s

Stakes R175,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Shoemaker	Mr R Munger	6	54.0kg	108	109	109	Won	7/2Fav	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr M F de Kock
2	Meridius Line	Mr C R Maujean	7	56.0kg	110	115	115	+1.25	7/1	Y	O: Mr F Vahab & River Palace Racing Syndicate T: Mr A P Peter
3	Gilded Butterfly	Mr J R Syster	9	53.5kg	111	108	108	+2.50	75/1	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr S T Pettigrew
4	Litigation	Mr Serino Moodley	8	58.0kg	115	113	113	+3.50	11/2	TT Y	O: Wernars Family, H Willson & Miss Pippa Mickleburgh T: Mr S G Tarry
5	Ipso Facto	Mr M K Katjedi	2	50.0kg*	94	92	92	+3.65	50/1	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars, H Vanmali & K Jansen T: Mr P F Matchett
6	Street Art	Mr J Gates	5	56.0kg	110	78	78	+3.75	11/2	Y	—
7	Whafeef	Mr P Mxoli	4	50.0kg	101	91	91	+4.25	8/1	Y	—
8	Aragosta	Mr T J Mayhew	11	56.0kg*	118	109	109	+7.00	14/1	Y	—
9	Twin Turbo	Mr K A Brewer	1	50.0kg	96	88	88	+7.10	14/1	Y	—
10	Nebraas	Mr D de Gouveia	3	56.0kg	112	99	99	+12.00	33/1	B TT Y	—
11	Zeus	Mr D W Schwarz	10	62.0kg	122	117	117	+13.50	7/1	Y	—
12	River Romeo	Mr A Mgudlwa	12	50.0kg	101	94	94	+34.00	40/1	Y	—

Shoemaker

Mr R Munger · Dw 6 · 54.0kg

Won

7/2 Fav

MR 108 → 109

Meridius Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 56.0kg

+1.25

7/1

MR 110 → 115

Gilded Butterfly

Mr J R Syster · Dw 9 · 53.5kg

+2.50

75/1

MR 111 → 108

Litigation

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

+3.50

11/2

MR 115 → 113

TT Y

Ipso Facto

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 2 · 50.0kg

+3.65

50/1

MR 94 → 92

Street Art

Mr J Gates · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

+3.75

11/2

MR 110 → 78

Whafeef

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 4 · 50.0kg

+4.25

8/1

MR 101 → 91

Aragosta

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 11 · 56.0kg

+7.00

14/1

MR 118 → 109

Twin Turbo

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 1 · 50.0kg

+7.10

14/1

MR 96 → 88

Nebraas

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+12.00

33/1

MR 112 → 99

B TT Y

Zeus

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 10 · 62.0kg

+13.50

7/1

MR 122 → 117

River Romeo

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 12 · 50.0kg

+34.00

40/1

MR 101 → 94

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ARAGOSTA (*T Mayhew) and GILDED BUTTERFLY (J R Syster) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) NEBRAAS (D De Gouveia) over-raced in the early stages. b) In view of the performance of ZEUS (D Schwarz), (distance 13,50 lengths, betting 7/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey A Mgudlwa reported that RIVER ROMEO did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) SHOEMAKER (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M F de Kock advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ZEUS coughing post race. b) RIVER ROMEO lame right front. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer L Karriem to be advised (MB). c) LITIGATION cut into right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.