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28 December 2024 | Turffontein | Race 8

NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 2 JANUARY MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1400m

Going Soft

Win Time 88.77s

Avg Time 85.89s

Stakes R100,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	King Of Numbers	Mr J Gates	1	59.0kg	70	73	73	Won	4/1	Y	O: Mr F Swart & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
2	Just Var Line	Mr T J Mayhew	3	58.5kg*	72	83	83	+2.75	5/2Fav	TT Y	O: Messrs H Fortune & S H Pieterse T: Mr G J Maroun
3	Twice As Wild	Mr M K Katjedi	6	52.0kg	55	51	51	+8.00	8/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs S Devachander & F Vahab T: Mr G J Maroun
4	Laughing William	Miss R A Venniker	4	59.5kg	74	75	75	+8.75	33/10	TT Y	O: Mr T G Teegler T: Miss C T Dawson
5	Viva De Janeiro	Mr C R Maujean	7	58.0kg	68	50	50	+9.50	16/1	B Y	O: Messrs C J Potgieter, T J Shawe & Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
6	Kingdom Of Gold	Mr C J Habib	5	61.0kg	74	68	68	+9.60	16/1	EM Y	—
7	Kotinos	Mr K A Brewer	2	60.0kg	72	57	57	+9.70	11/2	Y	—
Code 88	After Hours	—	6	56.0kg	—	77	77	—	8/1	N	—
Code 88	Can't Catch Me	—	2	52.0kg*	—	55	55	—	33/1	N	—
Code 88	Circus Lights	—	11	58.0kg	—	64	64	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Oriental Bouquet	—	9	55.5kg	—	55	55	—	—	N	—

King Of Numbers

Mr J Gates · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

Won

4/1

MR 70 → 73

Just Var Line

Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 3 · 58.5kg

+2.75

5/2 Fav

MR 72 → 83

TT Y

Twice As Wild

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+8.00

8/1

MR 55 → 51

B TT Y

Laughing William

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+8.75

33/10

MR 74 → 75

TT Y

Viva De Janeiro

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+9.50

16/1

MR 68 → 50

B Y

Kingdom Of Gold

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 61.0kg

+9.60

16/1

MR 74 → 68

EM Y

Kotinos

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+9.70

11/2

MR 72 → 57

After Hours

— · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

—

8/1

MR — → 77

Can't Catch Me

— (True) · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

—

33/1

MR — → 55

Circus Lights

— · Dw 11 · 58.0kg

—

MR — → 64

Oriental Bouquet

— · Dw 9 · 55.5kg

—

MR — → 55

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE PREVIOUS DELAY. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) VIVA DE JANEIRO (C Maujean) was slow into stride. b) KINGDOM OF GOLD (C Habib) stumbled leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) KING OF NUMBERS (J Gates), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Webber was advised. (LK) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) KOTINOS was ridden by Jockey K Brewer. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) No report. SCRATCHINGS : a) CIRCUS LIGHTS : Stipes Permission (Trainer/NHA - 23.12.2024/12h50). b) AFTER HOURS : Under 8 days suspension (Trainer - 27.12.2024/9h15). c) CAN'T CATCH ME : Insufficient recovery time (Trainer - 28.12.2024/8h01). Rule 53.5 applies. d) ORIENTAL BOUQUET : Stipes Permission (Trainer/NHA 23.12.2024/12h48). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None