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07 January 2025 | Fairview | Race 5

RACING ASSOCIATION CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 74 and be)

Distance 1400m
Going Standard
Win Time 82.69s
Avg Time 83.05s
Stakes R80,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr S L Naidoo 6 56.0kg 64 77 77 Won 33/1
B Y
O: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2 Mr R D Fourie 5 60.0kg 72 76 76 +0.10 33/10
B TT Y
O: ASSM Racing Syndicate (Nom: Mr A Chadha)
T: Mr A C Greeff
3 Mr S R Khathi 7 56.5kg 64 54 54 +2.35 33/1
Y
O: Mr D A Mckenzie
T: Mr D A Mckenzie
4 Mr C Zackey 3 56.0kg 75 73 73 +3.60 4/1
B TT Y
O: Alac (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr A L A Crabbia)
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
5 Mr D W Schwarz 1 60.0kg 74 55 55 +5.85 1/1Fav
B Y
O: Messrs D E Ferraris, N A Pretorius & J P Nel
T: Mr J P Nel
6 Mr Y Ramzan 4 58.0kg 77 74 74 +6.60 20/1
TT Y
7 Mr Jace Botes 9 48.0kg* 53 50 50 +8.10 66/1
Y
8 Mr C R Maujean 2 60.0kg 80 77 77 +13.10 33/1
B Y
9 Mr L M van Rensburg 8 58.0kg 67 66 66 +15.35 25/1
B Y
1
Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
Won
33/1
MR 6477
B Y
2
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+0.10
33/10
MR 7276
B TT Y
3
Mr S R Khathi · Dw 7 · 56.5kg
+2.35
33/1
MR 6454
Y
4
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 56.0kg
+3.60
4/1
MR 7573
B TT Y
5
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+5.85
1/1 Fav
MR 7455
B Y
6
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 4 · 58.0kg
+6.60
20/1
MR 7774
TT Y
7
Mr Jace Botes (True) · Dw 9 · 48.0kg
+8.10
66/1
MR 5350
Y
8
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+13.10
33/1
MR 8077
B Y
9
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 8 · 58.0kg
+15.35
25/1
MR 6766
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GLOBETONIC (S Naidoo) was stubborn loading. b) HOLOCENE (R Fourie) and CLAP OF THUNDER (M van Rensburg) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) After leaving the parade ring correctly shod, SON OF ERUPT (Y Ramzan) cast its left front shoe on the way to the start. The course Farrier was unable to replace this shoe and in consultation with Assistant Trainer DG Smith, the right front shoe was removed and this gelding raced unshod in front. This caused a delay. b) Jockey S Khathi (POTENT CAPTAIN) dropped his right-side rein at the 100m, which he regained after the finish line. c) In view of the performance of MR BELVEDERE (D Schwarz) (Betting 91/100; Distance 5.85 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Trainer JP Nel was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. d) In view of the performance of CLAP OF THUNDER (M van Rensburg), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) GLOBE TONIC, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer DG Smith, acting on behalf of Trainer GD Smith, was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) S Khathi rode +1.5kg of which 1kg was carded (57.9kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MR BELVEDERE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) CLAP OF THUNDER - examined post-race. Coughing c) WAR LAUNCH - coughing THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS