TAKING THE REINS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens) | 08 Oct 2024

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Aristotle Line	Mr R D Fourie	9	59.0kg	91	106	106	Won	14/10Fav	Y	O: Messrs K P Nagendran & R V Norton & Mrs C Nagendran T: Mr S J Snaith
2	Green Garnet	Mr A Mgudlwa	7	60.0kg	77	81	81	+2.50	10/1	Y	O: Ms R L Oppenheimer T: Mr A E Sands
3	Honor Of Kings	Mr C Zackey	5	59.0kg	—	76	76	+5.25	7/1	Y	O: Nancy Hossack & Bjorn Nielsen T: Mr S J Snaith
4	Elusive Black	Mr P C Orffer	8	59.0kg	—	68	68	+6.25	10/1	Y	O: Miss Billi-Ann Head & Mr T B Head T: Mr G W Ennion
5	Jet A One	Mr I Taka	6	59.0kg*	76	66	66	+7.50	125/1	Y	O: Denis Le Breton T: Mr D A McLachlan
6	Afrique	Mr L Mxothwa	4	59.0kg	—	83	83	+9.00	33/10	Y	—
7	Count William	Mr O Noach	3	59.0kg	—	71	71	+9.30	33/1	Y	—
8	Thomas Jenkins	Mr K G Steyn	10	59.0kg	—	76	76	+10.55	100/1	Y	—
9	Thunder Downunder	Mr A D Andrews	1	59.0kg	—	72	72	+12.55	10/1	Y	—
10	Haarlem	Mr G Wright	2	59.0kg	—	73	73	+14.80	50/1	Y	—

Aristotle Line

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

Won

14/10 Fav

MR 91 → 106

Green Garnet

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+2.50

10/1

MR 77 → 81

Honor Of Kings

Mr C Zackey · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+5.25

7/1

MR — → 76

Elusive Black

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+6.25

10/1

MR — → 68

Jet A One

Mr I Taka (True) · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+7.50

125/1

MR 76 → 66

Afrique

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+9.00

33/10

MR — → 83

Count William

Mr O Noach · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+9.30

33/1

MR — → 71

Thomas Jenkins

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 10 · 59.0kg

+10.55

100/1

MR — → 76

Thunder Downunder

Mr A D Andrews · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+12.55

10/1

MR — → 72

Haarlem

Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+14.80

50/1

MR — → 73

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HAARLEM (G Wright) jumped slow, losing two lengths. b) THUNDER DOWNUNDER (A Andrews), THOMAS JENKINS (K Steyn) and ELUSIVE BLACK (C Orffer) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start COUNT WILLIAM (O Noach) was carried inwards by AFRIQUE (L Mxothwa), which shifted in leaving the stalls. b) THUNDER DOWNUNDER (A Andrews) raced green. c) ARISTOTLE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) C Zackey rode HONOR OF KINGS (declared 08h14 on 20241008) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) THUNDER DOWNUNDER - abnormal respiratory noise THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS