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10 October 2024 | Vaal | Race 3

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 56.60s

Avg Time 57.02s

Stakes R105,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	John Wick	Mr P J Strydom	8	60.5kg	81	82	82	Won	5/2Fav	B TT Y	O: Messrs D Chinsammy, E Naicker, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
2	Chieftain Line	Mr C Zackey	3	61.0kg	93	105	105	+0.75	7/2	Y	O: Wernars Family & R M Sewgoolam T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
3	Nkandla Gold	Mr D W Schwarz	7	62.0kg	84	60	60	+1.25	25/1	EM Y	O: Mr J W Webber & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
4	Pacific	Mr M A Yeni	5	53.0kg	66	50	50	+2.00	25/2	B TT Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
5	Longsword	Mr G J Lerena	4	62.0kg	84	72	72	+2.25	3/1	B TT Y	O: Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr S G Tarry
6	Bregardt	Mr C J Habib	6	54.0kg	68	52	52	+5.00	25/1	B TT Y	—
7	Axel Collins	Mr C R Maujean	2	52.5kg	65	55	55	+7.75	16/1	Y	—
8	Secret Chord	Mr R Danielson	1	58.5kg	77	91	91	+10.50	11/2	B TT Y	—
Code 88	The Navy Lark	Mr T J Mayhew	1	57.0kg*	—	74	74	—	—	N	—

John Wick

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 8 · 60.5kg

Won

5/2 Fav

MR 81 → 82

B TT Y

Chieftain Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 61.0kg

+0.75

7/2

MR 93 → 105

Nkandla Gold

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 7 · 62.0kg

+1.25

25/1

MR 84 → 60

EM Y

Pacific

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 53.0kg

+2.00

25/2

MR 66 → 50

B TT Y

Longsword

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 4 · 62.0kg

+2.25

3/1

MR 84 → 72

B TT Y

Bregardt

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 54.0kg

+5.00

25/1

MR 68 → 52

B TT Y

Axel Collins

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 52.5kg

+7.75

16/1

MR 65 → 55

Secret Chord

Mr R Danielson · Dw 1 · 58.5kg

+10.50

11/2

MR 77 → 91

B TT Y

The Navy Lark

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

—

MR — → 74

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SECRET CHORD (R Danielson) jumped slow, losing one length. b) AXEL COLLINS (C Maujean) jumped inwards. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start SECRET CHORD (R Danielson) was carried in by AXEL COLLINS (C Maujean), which jumped in sharply leaving the stalls. Thereafter, SECRET CHORD (R Danielson) failed to muster speed and trailed the field throughout. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine SECRET CHORD. b) NKANDLA GOLD (D Schwarz) was baulked for a clear run from the 150m to 100m. c) JOHN WICK, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer FP Habib was advised. (MdP) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) LONGSWORD raced with blinkers (declared 08h09 on 20241009) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER None THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SECRET CHORD - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) BREGARDT - coughing SCRATCHED: a) THE NAVY LARK - insufficient recovery time. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 12h07 on 20241007) DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None