07 December 2024 | Turffontein | Race 4

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Distance 1800m

Going Good

Win Time 114.89s

Avg Time 113.56s

Stakes R120,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Serrano Line	Mr M K Katjedi	2	58.0kg	80	75	75	Won	15/10	B TT Y	O: Messrs J R Blumberg,D Chinsammy,R G Coppin,E Naicker,B M Nassif, G, K & M M Nassif,Mr B & Mrs K Ncube,MGAS Bloodstock, Kisten Pillay Racing (Trevelen) T: Mr J A Soma
2	Obsidian	Mr C R Maujean	1	58.0kg	74	97	97	+0.05	16/1	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
3	Bad Medicine	Mr C J Habib	8	58.0kg	66	106	106	+2.25	66/1	Y	O: Wernars Family, D C Stonebridge, Mr & Mrs C R Stonebridge T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
4	Lightinthestorm	Mr N Klink	9	58.0kg	71	75	75	+2.45	66/1	Y	O: Mr W H Ackerman T: Mr Tyrone Zackey
5	Casus Belli	Mr T J Mayhew	6	56.5kg*	—	63	63	+3.15	16/1	Y	O: Adv L L Cortese T: Mr P F Matchett
6	Ichacha	Mr P Mxoli	5	58.0kg	85	74	74	+4.25	15/10Fav	TT Y	—
7	Santiago's Pride	Mr K A Brewer	3	58.0kg	79	76	76	+8.75	5/1	B Y	—
8	Chief Of Staff	Mr L M van Rensburg	7	60.0kg	56	58	58	+20.25	66/1	B F	—
9	Cuban Pete	Mr D de Gouveia	4	58.0kg	—	36	36	+99.99	100/1	Y	—

Serrano Line

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

Won

15/10

MR 80 → 75

B TT Y

Obsidian

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+0.05

16/1

MR 74 → 97

Bad Medicine

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

+2.25

66/1

MR 66 → 106

Lightinthestorm

Mr N Klink · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+2.45

66/1

MR 71 → 75

Casus Belli

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 6 · 56.5kg

+3.15

16/1

MR — → 63

Ichacha

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

+4.25

15/10 Fav

MR 85 → 74

TT Y

Santiago's Pride

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+8.75

5/1

MR 79 → 76

B Y

Chief Of Staff

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+20.25

66/1

MR 56 → 58

B F

Cuban Pete

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+99.99

100/1

MR — → 36

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ICHACHA (P Mxoli) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) BAD MEDICINE (C Habib) and CUBAN PETE (D De Gouveia) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SANTIAGO'S PRIDE (K A Brewer) and CASUS BELLI (*T Mayhew) over-raced in the early stages. b) CHIEF OF STAFF (M van Rensburg), which raced prominently throughout, tired rapidly from the 200m. c) In view of the performance of ICHACHA (P Mxoli), (distance 4,25 lengths, betting 15/10), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) SERRANO (M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J A Soma advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: s) CUBAN PETE was ridden by Jockey D De Gouveia (declared 3 December 2024 at 14H14). RACECARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CHIEF OF STAFF raced equipped with blinkers and without a tongue tie (declared 5 December 2024 at 08H03). b) CUBAN PETE raced equipped with alumites (declared 6 December 2024 at 15H45). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ICHACHA fatigued. b) SANTIAGO'S PRIDE scalp wound right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.