BETWAY PINNACLE STAKES (For all horses) | 07 Sep 2024

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Unzen	Mr G J Lerena	3	56.0kg	113	116	116	Won	63/100Fav	Y	O: Messrs M Lieveaux, L M Nestadt, J R van der Linden & Mrs M N Thomas T: Mr R R Sage
2	Mercantour Line	Mr P Mxoli	1	52.0kg	104	117	117	+2.00	8/1	Y	O: Mr V C Veeramootoo T: Mr S T Pettigrew
3	Zinovi	Mr M A Yeni	6	56.0kg	114	120	120	+7.75	15/4	Y	O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha) T: Mr M F de Kock
4	Swing Upon A Star	Mr C R Maujean	2	52.0kg	102	102	102	+9.85	25/2	Y	O: Messrs G, K & M M Nassif T: Mr A P Peter
5	Puerto Manzano (ARG)	Mr S Khumalo	5	62.0kg	123	119	119	+10.65	20/1	B Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
6	Taikonaut	Mr N Klink	4	52.0kg	104	104	104	+10.75	33/1	Y	—
Code 88	Tsar Bomba	Mr K Matsunyane	6	50.0kg	—	91	91	—	9/2	N	—

Unzen

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

Won

63/100 Fav

MR 113 → 116

Mercantour Line

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

+2.00

8/1

MR 104 → 117

Zinovi

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+7.75

15/4

MR 114 → 120

Swing Upon A Star

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

+9.85

25/2

MR 102 → 102

Puerto Manzano (ARG)

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 62.0kg

+10.65

20/1

MR 123 → 119

B Y

Taikonaut

Mr N Klink · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+10.75

33/1

MR 104 → 104

Tsar Bomba

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 6 · 50.0kg

—

9/2

MR — → 91

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE DELAY IN THE PREVIOUS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PUERTO MANZANO (ARG) (S Khumalo) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Maujean reported that he felt something amiss with SWING UPON A STAR in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) UNZEN (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R R Sage advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SWING UPON A STAR abnormal respiratory noise; fatigued. b) UNZEN cast its left front shoe in running. SCRATCHED: a) TSAR BOMBA bruised left front foot (Veterinary certificate received) (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). Suitable for reinstatement. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.