19 May 2024 | Scottsville | Race 7

OPEN A TABGOLD ACCOUNT - 031 314 1874 PINNACLE STAKES (For Horses rated Nett 118 and below)

Distance 1500m

Going Yielding

Win Time 88.75s

Stakes R150,000

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	Dave The King	Mr C Zackey	7	62.0kg	126	128	128	Won	18/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs L M Nestadt & Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd & Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs) T: Mr M F de Kock
2	The Shepherd	Mr Serino Moodley	1	51.0kg	93	91	91	+3.00	9/2	EM Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr P B Muscutt
3	Royal Victory	Mr D Daniels	5	62.0kg	125	124	124	+3.50	9/2	Y	O: Messrs P J Victor, Late B J Wiese, Natasha Sturdy, Estate Late Mrs B A Victor & Itssa It & Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
4	Itsrainingwilliam Line	Mr S D Veale	2	57.5kg	108	108	108	+3.80	6/1	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr S J Snaith
5	Shoemaker Line	Miss R A Venniker	8	57.5kg	110	109	109	+4.70	17/2	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr M F de Kock
6	Noble City	Mr A Mgudlwa	3	57.5kg	107	88	88	+7.30	25/1	Y	—
7	Grinkov	Mr R D Fourie	4	56.0kg	102	87	87	+10.50	10/1	TT Y	—
8	Perfection	Mr K J Lihaba	6	57.5kg*	106	103	103	+21.10	66/1	TT Y	—
Code 88	Sovereign State	Mr C J Habib	3	55.5kg	—	96	96	—	33/1	N	—

Dave The King

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 62.0kg

Won

18/10 Fav

MR 126 → 128

The Shepherd

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 1 · 51.0kg

+3.00

9/2

MR 93 → 91

EM Y

Royal Victory

Mr D Daniels · Dw 5 · 62.0kg

+3.50

9/2

MR 125 → 124

Itsrainingwilliam Line

Mr S D Veale · Dw 2 · 57.5kg

+3.80

6/1

MR 108 → 108

Shoemaker Line

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+4.70

17/2

MR 110 → 109

Noble City

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

+7.30

25/1

MR 107 → 88

Grinkov

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+10.50

10/1

MR 102 → 87

TT Y

Perfection

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

+21.10

66/1

MR 106 → 103

TT Y

Sovereign State

Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 55.5kg

—

33/1

MR — → 96

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) THE SHEPHERD (S Moodley) was stubborn to load. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) NOBLE CITY (A Mgudlwa) commenced to over-race leaving the back straight and on the early part of the turn. b) ROYAL VICTORY (D Daniels) was hanging out in the concluding stages. c) Jockey R Fourie reported that he felt something amiss in the running with GRINKOV. The Veterinary surgeon was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of PERFECTION (*K J Lihaba) (21.10 lengths, 66/1 in the betting). The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) DAVE THE KING (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer M Nzilani acting on behalf of Trainer M F De Kock advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Apprentice K J Lihaba (non-claiming) was the rider of PERFECTION (advised at 15h37). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) GRINKOV : Nothing obvious detected. b) PERFECTION : Abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHINGS : a) SOVEREIGN STATE : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 19.05.2024/07h58). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.