28 July 2024 | Greyville | Race 5

WORLD POOL MOMENT OF THE DAY PREMIERS CHAMPION STAKES (Grade 1) (For 2 yo R100 000 Win CRS Bonus)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 96.26s

Avg Time 96.67s

Stakes R1,000,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Vj's Angel	Mr C J Habib	3	57.5kg	104	114	114	Won	10/1	Y	O: Mr G G Palmer & Mrs D Palmer T: Mr A P Peter
2	The Specialist	Mr S Khumalo	2	60.0kg	110	101	101	+0.70	9/2	Y	O: Messrs T Gujadhur, D J Michael, L M Michael, R M Sewgoolam & Wernars Family T: Mr M J Odendaal
3	Grand Crescendo	Mr M A Yeni	10	60.0kg	97	107	107	+0.95	16/1	Y	O: Messrs L M Nestadt & C R Millinger T: Miss C T Dawson
4	Great Plains	Mr K de Melo	4	60.0kg	106	122	122	+3.25	6/1	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
5	Legend Of Arthur	Mr R D Fourie	13	60.0kg	112	110	110	+3.55	6/1	Y	O: Mrs J P Gardner & Messrs M A Currie, B G Gardner & C J Millar & Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr S G Tarry
6	Waheed	Mr P J Strydom	11	60.0kg	105	105	105	+4.55	25/1	Y	—
7	Cosmic Speed	Mr G van Niekerk	9	60.0kg	116	123	123	+5.35	5/2Fav	Y	—
8	French Flame	Mr C Zackey	6	60.0kg	94	81	81	+5.85	33/1	Y	—
9	Parisian Walkway	Mr K Matsunyane	8	60.0kg	92	113	113	+6.55	—	Y	—
10	Truth	Mr Serino Moodley	14	60.0kg	112	119	119	+7.15	25/2	TT EM Y	—
11	Mount Pinatubo	Mr G J Lerena	12	60.0kg	106	113	113	+10.45	25/1	Y	—
12	Chinaberry	Mr K A Brewer	5	60.0kg	100	58	58	+13.05	100/1	B Y	—
13	Family Law	Mr L Mxothwa	1	60.0kg	101	100	100	+24.45	66/1	Y	—
14	Kamensky	Mr R Danielson	7	60.0kg	93	107	107	+32.85	80/1	Y	—
Code 88	Dont Judge	—	—	60.0kg*	—	74	74	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Field Marshal	—	—	60.0kg*	—	110	110	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Proceed	—	8	60.0kg*	—	114	114	—	3/1	N	—

Vj's Angel

Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

Won

10/1

MR 104 → 114

The Specialist

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+0.70

9/2

MR 110 → 101

Grand Crescendo

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+0.95

16/1

MR 97 → 107

Great Plains

Mr K de Melo · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+3.25

6/1

MR 106 → 122

Legend Of Arthur

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 13 · 60.0kg

+3.55

6/1

MR 112 → 110

Waheed

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+4.55

25/1

MR 105 → 105

Cosmic Speed

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+5.35

5/2 Fav

MR 116 → 123

French Flame

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+5.85

33/1

MR 94 → 81

Parisian Walkway

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+6.55

—

MR 92 → 113

Truth

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 14 · 60.0kg

+7.15

25/2

MR 112 → 119

TT EM Y

Mount Pinatubo

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 12 · 60.0kg

+10.45

25/1

MR 106 → 113

Chinaberry

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+13.05

100/1

MR 100 → 58

B Y

Family Law

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+24.45

66/1

MR 101 → 100

Kamensky

Mr R Danielson · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+32.85

80/1

MR 93 → 107

Dont Judge

— (True) · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 74

Field Marshal

— (True) · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 110

Proceed

— (True) · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

—

3/1

MR — → 114

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) FAMILY LAW (L Mxothwa) and THE SPECIALIST (S Khumalo) over-raced in the early stages. b) At approximately the 500m KAMENSKY (R Danielson) was brushed in by GREAT PLAINS (K de Melo) which rolled in. c) FRENCH FLAME (C Zackey), COSMIC SPEED (G van Niekerk) and LEGEND OF ARTHUR (R Fourie) were hanging in from the 200m. d) In the concluding stages THE SPECIALIST (S Khumalo) was initially brushed in and thereafter was bumped in by GRAND CRESCENDO (M Yeni) which was hanging in from the 400m. As a consequence, both horses became unbalanced. e) Jockeys R Danielson (KAMENSKY) and G Lerena (MOUNT PINATUBO) reported that they felt something amiss in the running with their respective mounts. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) VJ'S ANGEL (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) TRUTH raced fitted with a tongue tie (advised 23.07.2024/09h30) and equipped with ear muffs (advised 26.07.2024/10h10). b) Jockey K Matsunyane was the rider of PARISIAN WALKWAY (advised 22.07.2024/09h24). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) KAMENSKY : Nothing obvious detected. b) MOUNT PINATUBO : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) PROCEED : Swollen right front (Trainer - 22.07.2024/09h16). Rule 53.5 applies. b) FIELD MARSHAL : Reserve runner. c) DON'T JUDGE : Reserve runner. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.