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15 October 2024 | Fairview | Race 2

RACING TODAY OPEN MAIDEN (For Maiden R15 000 Win Bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1400m
Going Good
Win Time 85.44s
Avg Time 85.21s
Stakes R71,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr D B Geerthsen 2 58.5kg* 65 69 69 Won 6/1
B TT F
O: Messrs C De Wet, G Joannou, A Puggia, J V A Strydom, Mesdames M O Strydom, Cecilia Trickett & Money Talks Syndicate (Nom: Mr J V A Strydom)
T: Mr J V A Strydom
2 Mr C R Maujean 3 54.0kg 73 61 61 +0.50 7/2
Y
O: Mesdames Lorette Louw & T J Laing
T: Miss T J Laing
3
Agamemnon Line
Mr E W Webber 7 56.0kg 59 58 58 +2.00 14/1
TT Y
O: Mr K W Paddock
T: Miss K Mitchley
4 Mr L Mxothwa 4 58.0kg 76 87 87 +2.25 10/1
B Y
O: Messrs S H Pieterse, D J de Klerk, G M Kotzen & Robin Strydom
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
5 Mr S L Naidoo 5 53.0kg 48 54 54 +3.00 4/1Fav
Y
O: Mr S C Meadows
T: Miss K Mitchley
6 Mr R D Fourie 8 58.0kg 75 75 +3.05 4/1
Y
7 Mr C Zackey 1 56.0kg 73 68 68 +3.30 5/1
Y
8 Mr J Gates 6 53.0kg 40 42 42 +7.55 100/1
Y
9 Mr D W Schwarz 9 56.5kg 59 43 43 +99.92 66/1
Y
Code 88 1 61.0kg 16/1
N
1
Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 2 · 58.5kg
Won
6/1
MR 6569
B TT F
2
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 54.0kg
+0.50
7/2
MR 7361
Y
3
Agamemnon Line
Mr E W Webber · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
+2.00
14/1
MR 5958
TT Y
4
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 4 · 58.0kg
+2.25
10/1
MR 7687
B Y
5
Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 5 · 53.0kg
+3.00
4/1 Fav
MR 4854
Y
6
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 58.0kg
+3.05
4/1
MR 75
Y
7
Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+3.30
5/1
MR 7368
Y
8
Mr J Gates · Dw 6 · 53.0kg
+7.55
100/1
MR 4042
Y
9
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 9 · 56.5kg
+99.92
66/1
MR 5943
Y
88
— · Dw 1 · 61.0kg
16/1
MR
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MAN OF COURAGE (R Fourie) was stubborn loading. b) DYNAMITE JET (D Schwarz) jumped awkwardly outwards, losing two lengths. c) LORD QUINN (S Naidoo) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DYNAMITE JET (D Schwarz), which jumped awkwardly outwards and was corrected, over raced in the early and middle stages. b) DONNY'S BOY (C Zackey) over raced in the early and middle stages. c) DYNAMITE JET (D Schwarz) raced wide around the bend and into the straight. d) MAN OF COURAGE (R Fourie) was hanging out from the 400m and was corrected. e) Jockey D Schwarz reported that DYNAMITE JET choked up in running and he did not persevere with his riding from the 400m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this horse. Trainer E Kaknis was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this horse on his return to the stables. f) Jockey C Zackey reported that DONNY'S BOY choked up in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. Trainer GD Smith was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this colt on his return to the stables. g) FLASH LIGHTNING, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) DONNY'S BOY raced without blinkers and with cheek pieces (declared 05h07 on 20241014) b) AGAMEMNON raced with a tongue tie (declared 06h22 on 20241011) c) DYNAMITE JET raced with a compression mask (declared 09h48 on 20241014) d) LORD QUINN raced without cheek pieces (declared 13h07 on 20241013) e) L Mxothwa (HOME REEF) rode +0.5kg (58kgs) f) D Schwarz (DYNAMITE JET) rode +0.5kg (56.7kgs) g) S Naidoo rode LORD QUINN (declared 12h21 on 20241015) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DYNAMITE JET - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. b) DONNY'S BOY - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. c) MAN OF COURAGE - abnormal respiratory noise SCRATCHED: a) MO LALAIKA - off feed. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 06h52 on 20241014)