30 May 2024 | Turffontein | Race 5

HIGHVELD CHAMPION OLDER FILLY / MARE - FEATHER BOA GRADUATION PLATE (For 1 & 2 Time Winners & Maidens)

Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 85.33s

Avg Time 84.97s

Stakes R85,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	The Africa House	Mr G J Lerena	6	57.0kg	102	91	91	Won	15/10	B TT Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr S G Tarry
2	Wyzeact Line	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	60.0kg	99	86	86	+0.75	4/1	Y	O: Messrs R P Macnab, S Poriazis, D Dasrath & Mrs C Dasrath, Adv J J B Schutte & Corne Spies Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr C Spies
3	Richard The First	Mr R D Fourie	7	60.0kg	96	87	87	+3.50	5/2Fav	B Y	O: Jan & Linda Stekhoven T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4	Vitellius	Mr C R Maujean	4	56.0kg	77	73	73	+4.00	40/1	Y	O: Dr S J Coetzee, Mr Charles Castle & Mrs Chloe Roberts T: Mr W Marwing
5	Copper Mist	Mr Wesley Marwing	1	56.0kg	82	62	62	+5.50	33/1	Y	O: Messrs Trevelen Pillay, S S Pooe & Dr S J Coetzee T: Mr W Marwing
6	Kyomai	Mr C J Habib	8	56.0kg	96	70	70	+6.00	10/1	Y	—
7	Royal Edition	Mr K A Brewer	3	56.5kg	85	93	93	+7.50	50/1	Y	—
8	Mizzen Sail	Mr D de Gouveia	2	56.5kg	87	87	87	+16.50	20/1	Y	—
Code 88	Biofarmer	Mr P J Strydom	4	59.5kg	—	73	73	—	7/1	N	—

The Africa House

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 57.0kg

Won

15/10

MR 102 → 91

B TT Y

Wyzeact Line

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+0.75

4/1

MR 99 → 86

Richard The First

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+3.50

5/2 Fav

MR 96 → 87

B Y

Vitellius

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+4.00

40/1

MR 77 → 73

Copper Mist

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

+5.50

33/1

MR 82 → 62

Kyomai

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+6.00

10/1

MR 96 → 70

Royal Edition

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+7.50

50/1

MR 85 → 93

Mizzen Sail

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 2 · 56.5kg

+16.50

20/1

MR 87 → 87

Biofarmer

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

—

7/1

MR — → 73

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MIZZEN SAIL (D De Gouveia) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Leaving the 150m, RICHARD THE FIRST (R Fourie), which had come to the end of its run, was steadied to avoid the heels of WYZEACT (M van Rensburg), which commenced to hang out and shifted out. Jockey M van Rensburg appeared before the Board and was advised to take the necessary corrective measures to keep his mounts straight in races. When taking into account WYZEACT'S history of shifting unnecessary ground in races, Trainer C Spies was advised to take the necessary steps to improve this gelding's racing manners. b) Jockey C Habib reported that KYOMAI changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) THE AFRICA HOUSE (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) VITELLIUS raced equipped with cheek pieces and without blinkers (declared 27 May 2024 at 11H27). b) COPPER MIST raced without blinkers (declared 28 May 2024 at 08H53). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KYOMAI lame right hind. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer A P Peter advised (MB). b) RICHARD THE FIRST brush wound left hind. SCRATCHED: a) BIOFARMER bruised foot (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.