RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION GRADUATION PLATE (F & M) (For Maidens, 1 & 2 Time Winners F & M) | 24 Aug 2024

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Chasing Happiness	Mr S Khumalo	5	60.0kg	94	107	107	Won	15/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
2	Happy Mo Line	Mr K Matsunyane	4	57.0kg	86	89	89	+1.20	28/10	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
3	Betula	Mr T J Mayhew	2	57.0kg*	98	94	94	+3.25	5/1	Y	O: Messrs T Kung, B A Lane, Paul Marks, A D Marx & G J Player T: Mr S T Pettigrew
4	It's Her Way	Mr C J Habib	3	54.5kg	82	91	91	+6.75	10/1	EM Y	O: Glistian (Pty) Ltd (Nom: J da Mata) T: Miss R L Klaasen
5	Force Eight	Mr R Danielson	1	58.0kg	96	77	77	+18.50	5/1	Y	O: Messrs M J Kapnias & A M Kapnias T: Mr P F Matchett
Code 88	Bosum Buddy	Mr J Penny	8	55.0kg	—	85	85	—	7/2	N	—
Code 88	Dolcezza	—	6	55.5kg	—	73	73	—	25/1	N	—
Code 88	Sunshine Day	—	4	60.0kg	—	69	69	—	—	N	—

Chasing Happiness

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

Won

15/10 Fav

MR 94 → 107

Happy Mo Line

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 57.0kg

+1.20

28/10

MR 86 → 89

Betula

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 2 · 57.0kg

+3.25

5/1

MR 98 → 94

It's Her Way

Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 54.5kg

+6.75

10/1

MR 82 → 91

EM Y

Force Eight

Mr R Danielson · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+18.50

5/1

MR 96 → 77

Bosum Buddy

Mr J Penny · Dw 8 · 55.0kg

—

7/2

MR — → 85

Dolcezza

— · Dw 6 · 55.5kg

—

25/1

MR — → 73

Sunshine Day

— · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 69

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BETULA (*T Mayhew) hung out from the 200m. b) Jockey R Danielson reported that he felt something amiss with FORCE EIGHT in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) CHASING HAPPINESS (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) IT'S HER WAY raced with a compression mask and earmuffs (declared 23 August 2024 at 09H58). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) FORCE EIGHT not striding out right hind; brush wound right hind. SCRATCHED: a) SUNSHINE DAY insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) DOLCEZZA retired. Advised 24 August 2024 at 06H10. c) BOSUM BUDDY elevated temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.