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09 November 2024 | Kenilworth | Race 7

WESTERN CAPE FILLIES CHAMPIONSHIP (Gr 2) (For 3 year-old Fillies)

Distance 1400m
Going Good
Win Time 85.37s
Avg Time 86.48s
Stakes R450,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr R D Fourie 10 60.0kg 91 118 118 Won 16/1
Y
O: Ridgemont (Nom: Mr Craig Kieswetter) & Mr Devin Heffer
T: Mr B J Crawford
2 Mr S D Veale 4 60.0kg 89 108 108 +0.05 25/1
Y
O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert)
T: Mr S J Snaith
3 Mr A Domeyer 3 60.0kg 105 107 107 +0.45 5/2
Y
O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert)
T: Candice Bass
4 Mr C Zackey 12 60.0kg 111 107 107 +0.55 13/10Fav
Y
O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
5 Mr S S Hlengwa 11 60.0kg 104 107 107 +1.55 66/1
Y
O: Canine Solutions CC(D C O'Driscoll),Mauritzfontein (Pty) Ltd(J B Jell),N P Malherbe,Nick & Val McFall, A E Sands& Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (M Slack)
T: Mr A E Sands
6 Mr G van Niekerk 1 60.0kg 89 106 106 +1.60 25/1
Y
7 Mr D W Schwarz 5 60.0kg 103 115 115 +1.90 33/1
Y
8 Mr J P van der Merwe 7 60.0kg 91 107 107 +2.90 6/1
Y
9 Mr P C Orffer 2 60.0kg 90 79 79 +4.15 20/1
Y
10 Mr R Khathi 9 60.0kg 100 72 72 +8.40 125/1
Y
11 Mr G Wright 8 60.0kg 89 96 96 +10.15 40/1
Y
12 Mr D L Ashby 6 60.0kg 86 79 79 +19.15 33/1
Y
1
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
Won
16/1
MR 91118
Y
2
Mr S D Veale · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+0.05
25/1
MR 89108
Y
3
Mr A Domeyer · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+0.45
5/2
MR 105107
Y
4
Mr C Zackey · Dw 12 · 60.0kg
+0.55
13/10 Fav
MR 111107
Y
5
Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 11 · 60.0kg
+1.55
66/1
MR 104107
Y
6
Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+1.60
25/1
MR 89106
Y
7
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+1.90
33/1
MR 103115
Y
8
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+2.90
6/1
MR 91107
Y
9
Mr P C Orffer · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+4.15
20/1
MR 9079
Y
10
Mr R Khathi · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+8.40
125/1
MR 10072
Y
11
Mr G Wright · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+10.15
40/1
MR 8996
Y
12
Mr D L Ashby · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+19.15
33/1
MR 8679
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GIMMIE'S COUNTESS (C Zackey) got her right hind leg caught on the running board, was taken out, examined by the course Veterinary Surgeon, passed suitable to race and reloaded, causing a delay. b) LITTLE SUZIE (G van Niekerk) was restless in the stalls. c) WHISTLE THE TUNE (D Schwarz) was restless in the stalls and reared. d) KINDA WONDERFUL (S Hlengwa) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MON PETIT CHERIE (R Fourie) cast its right front shoe leaving the stalls. b) The saddle on GARDEN OF EDEN slipped back shortly after the start, placing Jockey D Ashby at a disadvantage. This was confirmed on the video footage. c) FESTIVAL CHIC (G Wrigth) raced wide without cover in the early stages. d) In the concluding stages WHISTLE THE TUNE (D Schwarz) rolled out and had to be steadied when awkwardly placed on the inside of GIMMIE'S COUNTESS (C Zackey), which rolled in. e) Shortly before the finish, KINDA WONDERFUL (S Hlengwa) was directed inwards away from the heels of BEWARE THE BOMB (S Veale). f) In view of the report from the Starter, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine GIMMIE'S COUNTESS (C Zackey). g) In view of the report from the Starter regarding WHISTLE THE TUNE (D Schwarz), this filly's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and she is suspended for 7 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as she proves to be tractable to load with a companion. (Suspension dates: 10/11/2024 to 16/11/2024 inclusive). WHISTLE THE TUNE may not be presented for re-passing during this period. h) In view of the report from the Starter regarding LITTLE SUZIE (G van Niekerk), Trainer SJ Snaith will be advised to have this filly re-schooled prior to her next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10. i) MON PETIT CHERIE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Crawford was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) G Wright rode FESTIVAL CHIC (declared 16h27 on 20241108) b) WHISTLE THE TUNE raced without ear muffs (declared 09h21 on 20241107) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GIMMIE'S COUNTESS - examined post-race. Coughing b) DIXIELAND BAND - cut into right hind c) MON PETIT CHERIE - cast right front shoe THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS