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12 May 2024 | Turffontein | Race 9

NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 18 MAY FM 78 DIV HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1450m

Going Good

Win Time 89.02s

Avg Time 88.12s

Stakes R80,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Sound Machine	Mr C J Habib	8	60.0kg	82	83	83	Won	20/1	TT Y	O: Messrs M J Campbell, W D Jackson, L M Leathem, R H Mordt & C C Valjalo T: Mr S T Pettigrew
2	Ceuta	Mr G J Lerena	9	59.5kg	81	95	95	+0.70	3/1Fav	Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
3	Across The Pond	Mr J R Syster	2	52.0kg	84	87	87	+1.50	33/10	Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
4	Regal Daughter Line	Mr C R Maujean	1	59.5kg	81	80	80	+2.60	25/1	Y	O: Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs) T: Miss C T Dawson
5	Sahara Dawn	Mr C Zackey	6	55.0kg	72	52	52	+2.85	7/1	Y	O: Messrs W, C L & G Wiid & Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr S G Tarry
6	Alphabetty	Mr J Gates	3	60.0kg	78	71	71	+3.45	9/2	B Y	—
7	Lollapalooza	Mr N Klink	11	59.0kg	76	74	74	+3.85	25/1	B TT Y	—
8	Green Bubbles	Mr N Nastili	4	50.5kg*	67	66	66	+5.55	40/1	TT Y	—
9	Superskitt	Mr Wesley Marwing	5	57.0kg	76	59	59	+6.15	40/1	Y	—
10	Pomozelous	Mr M K Katjedi	7	60.0kg*	78	62	62	+9.95	25/1	TT S	—
11	Courageous	Mr S Khumalo	10	58.0kg	78	62	62	+10.65	15/2	Y	—
Code 88	Life Lesson	—	4	52.0kg*	—	49	49	—	66/1	N	—

Sound Machine

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

Won

20/1

MR 82 → 83

TT Y

Ceuta

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 59.5kg

+0.70

3/1 Fav

MR 81 → 95

Across The Pond

Mr J R Syster · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

+1.50

33/10

MR 84 → 87

Regal Daughter Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+2.60

25/1

MR 81 → 80

Sahara Dawn

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 55.0kg

+2.85

7/1

MR 72 → 52

Alphabetty

Mr J Gates · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+3.45

9/2

MR 78 → 71

B Y

Lollapalooza

Mr N Klink · Dw 11 · 59.0kg

+3.85

25/1

MR 76 → 74

B TT Y

Green Bubbles

Mr N Nastili (True) · Dw 4 · 50.5kg

+5.55

40/1

MR 67 → 66

TT Y

Superskitt

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+6.15

40/1

MR 76 → 59

Pomozelous

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+9.95

25/1

MR 78 → 62

TT S

Courageous

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 10 · 58.0kg

+10.65

15/2

MR 78 → 62

Life Lesson

— (True) · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

—

66/1

MR — → 49

COURAGEOUS (S KHUMALO) PROVED RELUCTANT PROCEEDING TO THE START. THIS CAUSED A DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ACROSS THE POND (J R Syster) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) COURAGEOUS (S Khumalo) proved reluctant to canter to the start and had to be led by a Handler. This filly is suspended in terms of Rule 93.2.4, until such time as she proves tractable cantering to the start on a raceday. Trainer C Dawson advised (AH). b) ALPHABETTY (J Gates) over-raced in the early and middle stages. c) SOUND MACHINE (C Habib) hung in from the 300m, thereafter this filly shifted in sharply away from the crop in the concluding stages. d) An inquiry will be opened to establish why GREEN BUBBLES (*N Nastili) had to ease at the 300m. e) CEUTA (G Lerena) hung in from the 200m. Thereafter, Jockey G Lerena reported that this filly took a number of awkward strides in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) Jockey S Khumalo reported that COURAGEOUS took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. g) Jockey Wes Marwing reported that SUPERSKITT made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. h) SOUND MACHINE (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer S T Pettigrew, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) POMOZELOUS raced equipped with steel shoes (declared 8 May 2024 at 12H48). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CEUTA not striding out right front. b) COURAGEOUS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) SUPERSKITT examined post race, nothing obvious detected. d) LOLLAPALOOZA brush wound right hind. SCRATCHED: a) LIFE LESSON insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.