AUSTEN SMITH MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens) | 24 Jul 2024

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	French Trip	Mr S D Veale	7	60.0kg	72	87	87	Won	2/1Fav	B TT Y	O: Mrs H Kuhn T: Mr D C Howells
2	Bella's Pablo Line	Mr C J Habib	1	60.0kg	59	61	61	+3.30	5/1	B Y	O: Mr P M Murugasa T: Mr P B Muscutt
3	Future Flo	Miss R A Venniker	8	58.5kg	72	95	95	+4.70	28/10	Y	O: Mr H F Schwegmann T: Mr M L Roberts
4	Fire Force	Mr S S Hlengwa	9	60.0kg*	66	57	57	+8.70	14/1	B Y	O: Messrs G C Kalil, Greg de Marigny, Nathan Pillay, G B Puller & A S Tombe T: Mr G B Puller
5	Intuitive Spirit	Mr M A Yeni	5	60.0kg	72	55	55	+8.75	6/1	Y	O: Mr Sid Moodley T: Mr L F Robinson
6	Chief Of Staff	Mr K J Lihaba	2	60.0kg*	66	58	58	+14.65	16/1	TT Y	—
7	Magic Hat Trick	Mr Serino Moodley	6	60.0kg	73	61	61	+15.65	16/1	Y	—
8	Evies Horizon	Mr D Daniels	3	60.0kg	66	63	63	+25.65	80/1	TT Y	—
9	Crystal Blue	Mr A Mgudlwa	4	60.0kg	50	47	47	+27.40	66/1	B TT Y	—

French Trip

Mr S D Veale · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

Won

2/1 Fav

MR 72 → 87

B TT Y

Bella's Pablo Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+3.30

5/1

MR 59 → 61

B Y

Future Flo

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 8 · 58.5kg

+4.70

28/10

MR 72 → 95

Fire Force

Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+8.70

14/1

MR 66 → 57

B Y

Intuitive Spirit

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+8.75

6/1

MR 72 → 55

Chief Of Staff

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+14.65

16/1

MR 66 → 58

TT Y

Magic Hat Trick

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+15.65

16/1

MR 73 → 61

Evies Horizon

Mr D Daniels · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+25.65

80/1

MR 66 → 63

TT Y

Crystal Blue

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+27.40

66/1

MR 50 → 47

B TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) FUTURE FLO (R A Venniker) was hanging in from the 300m. b) CHIEF OF STAFF (*K J Lihaba) was hanging in, in the concluding stages. c) Jockey S Moodley reported that MAGIC HAT TRICK did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) FRENCH TRIP (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D C Howells advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) CHIEF OF STAFF : Abnormal respiratory noise and brush wound right hind. b) MAGIC HAT TRICK : Nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.