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24 June 2024 | Fairview | Race 3

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 CONDITIONAL MAIDEN (Mdns 3 runs or more & NR 66 or less R5 000 Win bonus ROA Mem)

Distance 2200m
Going Standard
Win Time 134.99s
Avg Time 136.27s
Stakes R50,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr L Mxothwa 6 59.0kg 61 59 59 Won 33/20
TT Y
O: Mr S H Pieterse & Waste Glass Recovery (Pty) Ltd (Nom: J H de Lange)
T: Miss T J Laing
2 Mr K Minnie 4 58.0kg 64 63 63 +1.00 10/1
TT Y
O: Mr K W Paddock & Miss K Mitchley
T: Miss K Mitchley
3 Mr X C Ndlovu 2 59.0kg 68 67 67 +2.25 25/2
B Y
O: Mr G M Kotzen & Mrs S B Kotzen
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
4 Mr D B Geerthsen 5 52.5kg* 50 44 44 +6.00 125/1
B F
O: Mesdames Cecilia Trickett, M O Strydom, Messrs E E Griebenow, J V A Strydom & Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: Mr J V A Strydom)
T: Mr J V A Strydom
5 Mr S Khumalo 1 56.0kg 60 58 58 +6.75 9/2
Y
O: Mr Dennis Armstrong
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6 Mr R D Fourie 3 58.0kg 66 50 50 +12.25 18/10Fav
TT Y
Code 88 Mr S L Naidoo 7 60.0kg 72 72 20/1
N
Code 88 Mr N Nastili 6 47.5kg* 54 54 5/4
N
Code 88 Mr D L Ashby 4 54.5kg 55 55 25/1
N
1
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 6 · 59.0kg
Won
33/20
MR 6159
TT Y
2
Mr K Minnie · Dw 4 · 58.0kg
+1.00
10/1
MR 6463
TT Y
3
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 2 · 59.0kg
+2.25
25/2
MR 6867
B Y
4
Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 5 · 52.5kg
+6.00
125/1
MR 5044
B F
5
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+6.75
9/2
MR 6058
Y
6
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 58.0kg
+12.25
18/10 Fav
MR 6650
TT Y
88
Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
20/1
MR 72
N
88
Mr N Nastili (True) · Dw 6 · 47.5kg
5/4
MR 54
N
88
Mr D L Ashby · Dw 4 · 54.5kg
25/1
MR 55
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) On arriving at the start Jockey D Ashby expressed concern with LORD CAPULET's action during the canter past. This colt was examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and withdrawn. b) WOLFRAM (L Mxothwa) and HE'S A GAUL (K Minnie) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DANCE MO was selected for the taking of specimens for TCO2. testing. The first specimen revealed a level of over 35 TCO2. mmol/L. Trainer GD Smith was advised that, in terms of the Procedure for Total Carbon Dioxide (TCO2) analysis on Raceday, a second blood specimen would be collected. Trainer GD Smith was informed that the second blood specimen had revealed a level above the international threshold of 36 mmol/L and that consequently DANCE MO was scratched from this race in terms of the provisions of Rules 72.1.23; 4.2.14 and 4.2.18. (Withdrawn at 13h06, 5/4 in the betting). DANCE MO was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised (Dr M Bawden) b) ISLAND MASTER (SB Kotzen) proved difficult to settle in the early stages. c) At the 200m WOLFRAM (L Mxothwa) shifted in sharply away from the crop and had to be straightened. d) In view of the performance of PETTEIA (R Fourie), which proved difficult to settle in the early and middle stages, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) WOLFRAM, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee G Venter, acting on behalf of Trainer TJ Laing, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) FEARLESS BADGER raced without blinkers and without a tongue tie and with a compression mask (declared 10h35 on 20240622) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PETTEIA - examined post-race. Mild post-race distress b) WOLFRAM - coughing SCRATCHED: a) CRIMSON COMET - ineligible (race conditions) (declared 18h06 on 20240622) b) DANCE MO - elevated TCO2 levels (declared 13h06 on 20240624) c) LORD CAPULET - lame left front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 13h27 on 20240624)