10 December 2024 | Greyville | Race 1

GALLOP TV YOUTUBE CHANNEL MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies & Mares)

Distance 1400m

Going Standard

Win Time 82.08s

Avg Time 84.40s

Stakes R90,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Sweet Reunion	Mr T Godden	1	59.0kg	79	79	79	Won	8/1	B Y	O: Messrs B J Sahd & Sterling M Miller T: Mr M D Miller
2	Zalta Star	Mr Serino Moodley	6	59.0kg	74	77	77	+1.05	18/10Fav	Y	O: Dj Jazzy D Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr C Mooloo) & Mrs S C Sylvester T: Mr G B Puller
3	Dee Day Line	Mr C F Dicken	2	60.0kg	64	53	53	+3.55	4/1	Y	O: Camargue Stud Syndicate (Nom: Mr Brett van Laun) & Mr B D van Laun T: Mr G I Rich
4	La Maddalena	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	59.0kg	—	71	71	+3.65	4/1	Y	O: Mrs D Naidoo T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
5	Jilted	Mr K Matsunyane	4	59.0kg	74	65	65	+4.75	25/2	Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr A Ndzilana
6	Mistress Rebecca	Miss R A Venniker	7	57.5kg	—	62	62	+7.15	10/1	Y	—
7	Royal Mermaid	Mr A Mgudlwa	3	59.0kg	—	70	70	+7.40	25/1	Y	—
8	Precious Beauty	Mr C R Maujean	8	59.0kg	—	60	60	+28.60	25/1	Y	—
Code 88	Long Street	Mr M J Thackeray	5	60.0kg	—	62	62	—	—	N	—

Sweet Reunion

Mr T Godden · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

Won

8/1

MR 79 → 79

B Y

Zalta Star

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+1.05

18/10 Fav

MR 74 → 77

Dee Day Line

Mr C F Dicken · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+3.55

4/1

MR 64 → 53

La Maddalena

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+3.65

4/1

MR — → 71

Jilted

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+4.75

25/2

MR 74 → 65

Mistress Rebecca

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+7.15

10/1

MR — → 62

Royal Mermaid

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+7.40

25/1

MR — → 70

Precious Beauty

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+28.60

25/1

MR — → 60

Long Street

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 62

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROYAL MERMAID (A Mgudlwa) and JILTED (K Matsunyane) became restless in the stalls shortly before the start was effected. b) SWEET REUNION (T Godden) lost 1 length. c) ROYAL MERMAID (A Mgudlwa) lost 2 lengths and thereafter was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) ZALTA STAR (S Moodley) was hanging in from the 350m. b) At the 200m, ZALTA STAR (S Moodley) was eased when in a tight run between SWEET REUNION (T Godden) which rolled out marginally and DEE DAY (C Dicken) which was hanging in from the 350m, shifted in away from the crop and was immediately corrected. Thereafter, ZALTA STAR (S Moodley) was switched to the inside of SWEET REUNION (T Godden) to continue its run. A Race review was called by Jockey S Moodley (ZALTA STAR) as a result of this incident. After viewing the video evidence, no further action was taken. c) Jockey A Mgudlwa reported that he felt something amiss with ROYAL MERMAID in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Jockey C Maujean reported that he felt something amiss with PRECIOUS BEAUTY in the running and as a result he did not persevere with his ride in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) In view of the performance of MISTRESS REBECCA (R Venniker) (7.15 lengths, 10/1 in the betting) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) SWEET REUNION (T Godden), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer C Eudey acting on behalf of Trainer M D Miller advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) ROYAL MERMAID : Mouth injury. b) PRECIOUS BEAUTY : Nothing obvious detected. c) MISTRESS REBECCA : Nothing obvious detected. d) LA MADDALENA : Brush wound right hind. e) ZALTA STAR : Returned post-race having cast the right front shoe. SCRATCHINGS : a) LONG STREET : Swollen right hind (Trainer - 06.12.24/10h32). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None