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24 August 2024 | Turffontein | Race 8

FOR HOSPITALITY BOOKINGS CALL 011 681 1796 MR 96 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1800m

Going Good

Win Time 111.22s

Avg Time 111.10s

Stakes R110,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	King's Express	Mr S Khumalo	5	55.0kg	86	105	105	Won	5/2Fav	B Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
2	Tamarisk Tree	Mr D W Schwarz	9	56.5kg	89	105	105	+1.60	10/1	Y	O: Mr I F M van Schalkwyk T: Mr R R Sage
3	Royal Edition Line	Mr J Gates	10	52.0kg	82	93	93	+1.80	10/1	Y	O: Mr E Blome T: Mr P P Labuschagne
4	Supreme Dance	Mr N Klink	3	55.0kg	86	76	76	+3.40	50/1	B Y	O: Messrs Brett Warren & Grant Mower T: Mr Brett Warren
5	Player	Mr M A Yeni	4	55.5kg	87	84	84	+3.60	8/1	Y	O: Gary Player Stud Farm (Pty) Ltd, Messrs R A Burg & L M Nestadt T: Miss C T Dawson
6	Willow's Wish	Mr C J Habib	6	60.0kg	96	96	96	+4.00	20/1	B TT Y	—
7	Whafeef	Mr P Mxoli	2	60.0kg	96	91	91	+4.75	10/1	Y	—
8	Twin Turbo	Mr G J Lerena	1	58.0kg	92	88	88	+6.85	7/1	Y	—
9	Millahue	Mr K Matsunyane	8	56.0kg	88	81	81	+7.65	11/2	Y	—
10	Juliet Tango	Mr P J Strydom	7	58.5kg	93	86	86	+9.00	8/1	Y	—

King's Express

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 55.0kg

Won

5/2 Fav

MR 86 → 105

B Y

Tamarisk Tree

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 9 · 56.5kg

+1.60

10/1

MR 89 → 105

Royal Edition Line

Mr J Gates · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+1.80

10/1

MR 82 → 93

Supreme Dance

Mr N Klink · Dw 3 · 55.0kg

+3.40

50/1

MR 86 → 76

B Y

Player

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 55.5kg

+3.60

8/1

MR 87 → 84

Willow's Wish

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+4.00

20/1

MR 96 → 96

B TT Y

Whafeef

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+4.75

10/1

MR 96 → 91

Twin Turbo

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+6.85

7/1

MR 92 → 88

Millahue

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+7.65

11/2

MR 88 → 81

Juliet Tango

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 7 · 58.5kg

+9.00

8/1

MR 93 → 86

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SUPREME DANCE (N Klink) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) TAMARISK TREE (D Schwarz) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Habib reported that WILLOW'S WISH took a number of awkward strides in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) Jockey P Strydom reported that he felt something amiss with JULIET TANGO in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. c) Jockey K Matsunyane reported that MILLAHUE took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) KING'S EXPRESS (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) JULIET TANGO raced without a tongue tie (declared 22 August 2024 at 07H45). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WILLOW'S WISH not striding out. b) JULIET TANGO fatigued. c) MILLAHUE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. d) PLAYER coughing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.