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11 June 2024 | Kenilworth | Race 6

RaceCape Powered By Hollywoodbets CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 78)

Distance 1400m

Going Soft

Win Time 87.53s

Avg Time 87.15s

Stakes R120,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.0 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Kelp Forest	Mr G van Niekerk	6	56.5kg	71	81	81	Won	9/2	Y	O: Messrs M Bhim, P Boonzaaier, D C Burroughs, Clinton George, Aron van Graan & M Liontarides, Nick & Val McFall & Mr C Dorrington & Ms A M De Manielle T: Mr A N Marcus
2	Steinbeck Line	Mr J P van der Merwe	9	61.5kg	81	79	79	+2.25	20/1	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert), Nancy Hossack & Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
3	My Bestie Line	Mr R Khathi	13	57.5kg	73	61	61	+2.55	33/1	Y	O: Messrs Philip Bamford & G S Kotzen T: Mr G S Kotzen
4	In The Bag	Mr A D Andrews	5	57.0kg	75	59	59	+3.05	16/1	Y	O: Messrs J I Bloch, Z M Bloch & A C P Cotterell T: Candice Bass
5	Boogiefied (AUS)	Mr P C Orffer	3	59.0kg	79	90	90	+3.80	10/1	Y	O: Mrs S Plattner T: Mr W A Nel
6	Night Bomber	Mr L Mxothwa	11	59.0kg	79	95	95	+4.10	8/1	EM Y	—
7	Kebonalesedi	Mr C Zackey	8	56.0kg	70	67	67	+4.60	25/2	EM Y	—
8	Gravity	Mr C B Bantam	1	54.0kg	69	62	62	+5.85	33/1	B Y	—
9	Grand Bay	Mr G Wright	12	59.0kg	79	74	74	+6.05	33/1	Y	—
10	Slurricane	Mr R D Fourie	10	59.5kg	77	76	76	+8.30	28/10Fav	B Y	—
11	Touchdown	Mr A Arries	4	58.5kg	78	73	73	+9.80	7/1	Y	—
12	Devil A Saint	Mr S J Donohoe	2	60.0kg	80	69	69	+16.80	16/1	B Y	—
13	Das Gute	Mr K G Steyn	7	59.0kg	79	80	80	+24.80	66/1	B Y	—

Kelp Forest

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 6 · 56.5kg

Won

9/2

MR 71 → 81

Steinbeck Line

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 9 · 61.5kg

+2.25

20/1

MR 81 → 79

My Bestie Line

Mr R Khathi · Dw 13 · 57.5kg

+2.55

33/1

MR 73 → 61

In The Bag

Mr A D Andrews · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+3.05

16/1

MR 75 → 59

Boogiefied (AUS)

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+3.80

10/1

MR 79 → 90

Night Bomber

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 11 · 59.0kg

+4.10

8/1

MR 79 → 95

EM Y

Kebonalesedi

Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+4.60

25/2

MR 70 → 67

EM Y

Gravity

Mr C B Bantam · Dw 1 · 54.0kg

+5.85

33/1

MR 69 → 62

B Y

Grand Bay

Mr G Wright · Dw 12 · 59.0kg

+6.05

33/1

MR 79 → 74

Slurricane

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 10 · 59.5kg

+8.30

28/10 Fav

MR 77 → 76

B Y

Touchdown

Mr A Arries · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+9.80

7/1

MR 78 → 73

Devil A Saint

Mr S J Donohoe · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+16.80

16/1

MR 80 → 69

B Y

Das Gute

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+24.80

66/1

MR 79 → 80

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) On arrival at the start, Jockey R Fourie expressed concern with SLURRICANE's action during the canter past. SLURRICANE (R Fourie) was examined by the course Veterinary Surgeon and passed suitable to race. b) DAS GUTE (K Steyn) was restless in the stalls. c) IN THE BAG (A Andrews) jumped slow, losing two lengths. d) STEINBECK (JP van der Merwe) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SLURRICANE (R Fourie) raced wide on the turn and into the straight. Thereafter, Jockey R Fourie reported that SLURRICANE felt uncomfortable in its action and he did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) At the 250m GRAND BAY (G Wright) had to be steadied away from the heels of TOUCHDOWN (A Arries) when carried outwards by KEBONALESEDI (C Zackey), which was directed outwards to avoid the heels of a tiring DAS GUTE (K Steyn). c) Jockey K Steyn reported that DAS GUTE raced with its tongue over the bit. d) Jockey A Arries reported that TOUCHDOWN, which cast its left front shoe shortly after the start, changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) In view of the performance of DEVIL A SAINT (SJ Donohoe), which raced to the front of the field in the early stages and tired quickly from the 300m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) In view of the report from the Starter regarding DAS GUTE (K Steyn), Trainer PAW Botha will be advised to have this gelding re-schooled prior to his next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10. g) KELP FOREST, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AN Marcus was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) STEINBECK raced without blinkers (declared 05h59 on 20240606) b) A Andrews rode IN THE BAG (declared 14h25 on 20240611) (Jockey M Winnaar stood down by the course Medical Officer. Rule 25.12 not applied) c) SJ Donohoe (DEVIL A SAINT) rode +0.5kg (60.2kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DEVIL A SAINT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) DAS GUTE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected c) SLURRICANE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Trainer VH Marshall was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. d) TOUCHDOWN - cast left front shoe