CAPE TURF CLUB SYNDICATES CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66) | 18 Jan 2025

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Okavango	Mr R D Fourie	5	61.5kg	79	125	125	Won	72/100Fav	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
2	Cosmic Rhythm	Mr O Noach	4	57.5kg	61	59	59	+4.25	25/1	N	O: Mr Jody Van Heerden T: Mr V H Marshall
3	Wehaveasituation Line	Mr G Wright	2	57.0kg	60	73	73	+4.55	6/1	B Y	O: Messrs Rick Achmat & A Mahlangu & Mrs L Parrello T: Mr P P Kruyer
4	Dawn's Early Light	Mr J P van der Merwe	3	58.5kg	73	72	72	+4.95	10/1	Y	O: Greg & Gina Bortz & Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
5	War Hawk	Mr P C Orffer	6	60.5kg	77	75	75	+5.95	17/2	Y	O: Messrs J I Bloch, E A Braun, A C P Cotterell, D Musikanth, Michael Silver & Richard Towell T: Mr S J Snaith
6	Mohandas	Mr A Arries	7	57.5kg	61	68	68	+9.20	17/2	Y	—
7	Lead To Glory	Mr K G Steyn	1	53.0kg	52	52	52	+11.95	40/1	Y	—

Okavango

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 61.5kg

Won

72/100 Fav

MR 79 → 125

Cosmic Rhythm

Mr O Noach · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+4.25

25/1

MR 61 → 59

Wehaveasituation Line

Mr G Wright · Dw 2 · 57.0kg

+4.55

6/1

MR 60 → 73

B Y

Dawn's Early Light

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 3 · 58.5kg

+4.95

10/1

MR 73 → 72

War Hawk

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 6 · 60.5kg

+5.95

17/2

MR 77 → 75

Mohandas

Mr A Arries · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+9.20

17/2

MR 61 → 68

Lead To Glory

Mr K G Steyn · Dw 1 · 53.0kg

+11.95

40/1

MR 52 → 52

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LEAD TO GLORY (K Steyn) jumped slow, losing one length. b) WEHAVEASITUATION (G Wright) was reluctant to load and jumped slow, losing two lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) WEHAVEASITUATION (G Wright) proved difficult proceeding to the start and had to be led by a Handler. Trainer PP Kruyer was advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future engagements, she may be suspended. b) LEAD TO GLORY (K Steyn) was hanging out from the 400m. c) DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT (JP van der Merwe) was hanging out from the 200m. d) Jockey A Arries reported that MOHANDAS did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) In view of the report from the Starter regarding WEHAVEASITUATION (G Wright), Trainer PP Kruyer will be advised to have this filly re-schooled prior to her next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10. f) OKAVANGO, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (TL) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) COSMIC RHYTHM raced unshod (declared 08h27 on 20250117) b) COSMIC RHYTHM raced without blinkers (declared 08h10 on 20250114) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MOHANDAS - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) WEHAVEASITUATION - cast left front shoe THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS