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12 January 2025 | Scottsville | Race 7

MICHAEL ROBERTS STAKES (For All Horses. Non-Black Type)

Distance 1750m
Going Yielding
Win Time 105.07s
Avg Time 105.58s
Stakes R200,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr S D Veale 4 61.0kg 109 109 109 Won 9/2
B TT Y
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2 Mr T Godden 3 59.5kg 106 102 102 +0.80 33/1
TT EM Y
O: Estate Late Mr Mogan Govender
T: Mr M D Miller
3 Mr M A Yeni 7 62.5kg 125 124 124 +1.30 33/20Fav
Y
O: Messrs P J Victor, Late B J Wiese, Natasha Sturdy, Estate Late Mrs B A Victor & Itssa It & Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
4 Miss R A Venniker 6 55.5kg 103 96 96 +1.80 10/1
Y
O: Mrs M D J Liley
T: Mr A J Rivalland
5
Selukwe Line
Mr Serino Moodley 5 55.0kg 97 115 115 +2.40 7/1
Y
O: Mrs S Plattner
T: Mr W A Nel
6 Mr A Mgudlwa 1 52.0kg 89 84 84 +3.10 25/2
Y
7 Mr C Zackey 9 58.0kg 103 104 104 +4.80 25/1
B TT Y
8 Mr R Danielson 10 55.5kg 103 103 103 +5.90 17/2
Y
9 Mr G Wright 2 52.5kg 98 92 92 +6.10 16/1
Y
10 Mr K Matsunyane 8 55.0kg 96 84 84 +11.40 20/1
Y
1
Mr S D Veale · Dw 4 · 61.0kg
Won
9/2
MR 109109
B TT Y
2
Mr T Godden · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
+0.80
33/1
MR 106102
TT EM Y
3
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 62.5kg
+1.30
33/20 Fav
MR 125124
Y
4
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 6 · 55.5kg
+1.80
10/1
MR 10396
Y
5
Selukwe Line
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 5 · 55.0kg
+2.40
7/1
MR 97115
Y
6
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
+3.10
25/2
MR 8984
Y
7
Mr C Zackey · Dw 9 · 58.0kg
+4.80
25/1
MR 103104
B TT Y
8
Mr R Danielson · Dw 10 · 55.5kg
+5.90
17/2
MR 103103
Y
9
Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 52.5kg
+6.10
16/1
MR 9892
Y
10
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 8 · 55.0kg
+11.40
20/1
MR 9684
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) A fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Shortly after the start ROYAL VICTORY (M Yeni) and MEXICAN PETE (K Matsunyane) came together and bumped. b) MEXICAN PETE (K Matsunyane) over-raced in the early and middle stages and thereafter proceeded to hang in and gave ground to the field in the final straight. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) Jockey R Danielson signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 66.4 in that as the rider of MARY'S GREENLIGHT, he weighed in more than 1kg above the weight at which he was declared out. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R1000 was imposed. d) IMILENZEYOKUDUDUMA (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer Gavin van Zyl acting on behalf of Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey C Zackey was the rider of NAVAJO NATION (advised 07.01.2025/16h04). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Jockey R Danielson (MARY'S GREENLIGHT) weighed in at 56.6kg, 1.1 kg over the carded weight. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) MEXICAN PETE : Nothing obvious detected. b) IMILENZEYOKUDUDUMA : Coughing post-race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.