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31 May 2024 | Fairview | Race 8

RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 84.42s

Avg Time 85.21s

Stakes R71,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.0 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	My Best Shot	Mr R D Fourie	10	60.0kg	88	116	116	Won	5/2Fav	Y	O: Nick & Val McFall, Messrs G L Blank, G Piha, H N Yutar, D Yutar, Mr & Mrs A C Greeff T: Mr A C Greeff
2	Arturo	Mr X C Ndlovu	7	58.0kg	66	76	76	+2.50	10/1	B TT Y	O: Dr D Scheckter & Mr A J Scheckter T: Mr A C Greeff
3	Clap Of Thunder Line	Mr L M van Rensburg	6	60.5kg	67	66	66	+3.25	25/1	B Y	O: Miss H J Reddie, Messrs W G C Miller & N J Paddock T: Mr W G C Miller
4	Charlie Malone Line	Mr C Zackey	9	60.0kg	66	71	71	+3.50	4/1	TT Y	O: Mr Harry Govender T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
5	Wind Sock	Mr C R Maujean	5	59.5kg	65	68	68	+5.00	17/2	B F	O: Mr Z Oosthuizen T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
6	Destiny's Angel	Mr C J Habib	12	61.0kg	68	92	92	+5.05	10/1	Y	—
7	Absolu Noir	Mr S L Naidoo	11	52.0kg	47	50	50	+6.30	80/1	Y	—
8	Gunsmoke	Mr R Danielson	13	61.5kg	69	68	68	+8.05	16/1	B TT Y	—
9	Mister Whistle	Mr K G Steyn	1	52.5kg	53	50	50	+8.55	100/1	Y	—
10	Valyrian Sword	Mr D B Geerthsen	8	50.5kg*	51	50	50	+10.30	100/1	B Y	—
11	My Ami Beach	Mr A R Al - Mansouri	4	58.0kg*	70	65	65	+11.30	10/1	B Y	—
12	Admiral's Ransom	Mr K A Brewer	14	52.5kg	51	48	48	+11.80	75/1	B Y	—
13	Swiss Walt	Mr P Mxoli	2	60.5kg	71	74	74	+12.30	25/2	Y	—
14	Princess Azariah	Mr S Khumalo	3	56.0kg	62	62	62	+33.55	25/1	TT Y	—

My Best Shot

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

Won

5/2 Fav

MR 88 → 116

Arturo

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+2.50

10/1

MR 66 → 76

B TT Y

Clap Of Thunder Line

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 6 · 60.5kg

+3.25

25/1

MR 67 → 66

B Y

Charlie Malone Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+3.50

4/1

MR 66 → 71

TT Y

Wind Sock

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 5 · 59.5kg

+5.00

17/2

MR 65 → 68

B F

Destiny's Angel

Mr C J Habib · Dw 12 · 61.0kg

+5.05

10/1

MR 68 → 92

Absolu Noir

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 11 · 52.0kg

+6.30

80/1

MR 47 → 50

Gunsmoke

Mr R Danielson · Dw 13 · 61.5kg

+8.05

16/1

MR 69 → 68

B TT Y

Mister Whistle

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 1 · 52.5kg

+8.55

100/1

MR 53 → 50

Valyrian Sword

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 8 · 50.5kg

+10.30

100/1

MR 51 → 50

B Y

My Ami Beach

Mr A R Al - Mansouri (True) · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+11.30

10/1

MR 70 → 65

B Y

Admiral's Ransom

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 14 · 52.5kg

+11.80

75/1

MR 51 → 48

B Y

Swiss Walt

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 2 · 60.5kg

+12.30

25/2

MR 71 → 74

Princess Azariah

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+33.55

25/1

MR 62 → 62

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PRINCESS AZARIAH (S Khumalo) was nervous in the stalls. b) GUNSMOKE (R Danielson) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MY AMI BEACH (*AR Al-Mansouri) was squeezed out shortly after the start. b) MISTER WHISTLE (K Steyn) brushed the inside running rail leaving the 1200m. c) SWISS WALT (P Mxoli) over raced in the early and middle stages. d) CLAP OF THUNDER (M van Rensburg) had difficulty securing clear running between the 250m and the 100m. e) Jockey S Khumalo reported that he felt something amiss with PRINCESS AZARIAH and he did not persevere with his riding from the 250m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. f) Jockey R Danielson reported that GUNSMOKE did not stride out freely and he did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. g) In view of the performance of MY AMI BEACH (*AR Al-Mansouri), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. h) Trainer Z Oosthuizen was charged with a contravention of Rule 57.1.2 in that he failed to ensure that WIND SOCK was presented in the security area at least 60 minutes before the official starting time of the eighth (8th) race. Trainer Z Oosthuizen signed Admission of Guilt and was fined R2 500,00. i) MY BEST SHOT, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer A Mtengwana, acting on behalf of Trainer AC Greeff, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) C Maujean rode WIND SOCK (declared 09h10 on 20240531) b) CHARLIE MALONE raced with blinkers and a compression mask (declared 14h36 on 20240529) c) K Steyn (MISTER WHISTLE) rode +1kg of which 0.5kg was carded (53.3kgs) d) ABSOLU NOIR (S Naidoo) raced in club colours - Stewards permission RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MY AMI BEACH - examined post-race. Not striding out right front b) GUNSMOKE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected c) PRINCESS AZARIAH - examined post-race. Coughing d) ADMIRAL'S RANSOM - coughing THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS