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17 October 2024 | Vaal | Race 6

FOR HOSPITALITY BOOKINGS CALL 011 681 1796 MR 84 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1700m

Going Good

Win Time 104.60s

Avg Time 102.78s

Stakes R110,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:2.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Eiger Sanction	Mr M A Yeni	10	57.0kg	80	78	78	Won	8/1	TT Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
2	Total Surrender Line	Mr C Zackey	8	60.0kg	84	71	71	+0.15	8/1	Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
3	Moola Man Line	Mr G J Lerena	7	60.0kg	86	75	75	+0.20	8/1	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr S T Pettigrew
4	Celtic Rush	Mr K Matsunyane	4	56.0kg	76	69	69	+1.10	6/1	Y	O: Messrs J M T Fourie, L de Lange, Mr D J & Mrs H M R Nieuwenhuizen T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
5	Royal Edition	Mr P J Strydom	3	59.5kg	85	93	93	+3.60	4/1Fav	Y	O: Mr E Blome T: Mr P P Labuschagne
6	To The Rescue	Mr C R Maujean	1	56.0kg	78	82	82	+4.35	10/1	TT Y	—
7	Black Lightning	Mr J Gates	6	52.0kg	68	64	64	+4.85	66/1	Y	—
8	Pocket Watch	Mr C J Habib	2	60.0kg	86	87	87	+5.35	7/2	Y	—
9	Professor Snape	Mr T J Mayhew	9	57.5kg*	84	68	68	+6.85	66/1	B Y	—
10	Eiffel Tower	Mr R Danielson	5	58.5kg	83	69	69	+10.10	25/2	TT Y	—
11	Al Akhtaar	Mr M K Katjedi	11	57.0kg	80	72	72	+11.35	50/1	Y	—

Eiger Sanction

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 10 · 57.0kg

Won

8/1

MR 80 → 78

TT Y

Total Surrender Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+0.15

8/1

MR 84 → 71

Moola Man Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+0.20

8/1

MR 86 → 75

Celtic Rush

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+1.10

6/1

MR 76 → 69

Royal Edition

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 3 · 59.5kg

+3.60

4/1 Fav

MR 85 → 93

To The Rescue

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

+4.35

10/1

MR 78 → 82

TT Y

Black Lightning

Mr J Gates · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+4.85

66/1

MR 68 → 64

Pocket Watch

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+5.35

7/2

MR 86 → 87

Professor Snape

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 9 · 57.5kg

+6.85

66/1

MR 84 → 68

B Y

Eiffel Tower

Mr R Danielson · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+10.10

25/2

MR 83 → 69

TT Y

Al Akhtaar

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 11 · 57.0kg

+11.35

50/1

MR 80 → 72

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PROFESSOR SNAPE (*T Mayhew) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) CELTIC RUSH (K Matsunyane) hung in from the 400m. b) In view of the performance of POCKET WATCH (C Habib), (distance 5,35 lengths, betting 7/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. c) In view of the performance of EIFFEL TOWER (R Danielson), which commenced to give ground to the field from the 150m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) EIGER SANCTION (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S J Gray advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) BLACK LIGHTNING raced with a pressure halter (declared 10 October 2024 at 10H30). b) TO THE RESCUE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 15 October 2024 at 12H43). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) POCKET WATCH not striding out right hind. b) EIFFEL TOWER examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) AL AKHTAAR blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.