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18 January 2025 | Turffontein | Race 8

NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 23 JANUARY MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1000m

Going Yielding

Win Time 57.95s

Avg Time 57.24s

Stakes R120,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Dontshootthebarman	Mr R Danielson	7	64.0kg	88	93	93	Won	25/1	F	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
2	Virgin River Line	Mr C R Maujean	1	59.0kg	78	95	95	+1.20	9/2	Y	O: Mauritzfontein (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs J B Jell), Mr Bryn Ressell & Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff) T: Mr A G Laird
3	Big Boy Bruce	Mr R Munger	6	59.0kg	78	76	76	+2.40	7/1	EM Y	O: Bryan & Taryn Spong & Jan & Linda Stekhoven T: Mr F Bronkhorst
4	Smith And Wesson	Mr G Dookhit	8	54.0kg*	76	73	73	+2.80	14/1	TT Y	O: Messrs B S Tobias & K Jansen T: Mr P F Matchett
5	The Navy Lark	Mr M A Yeni	3	59.0kg	78	74	74	+3.05	14/1	B TT F	O: Mr Harry Govender T: Mr J A J Visser
6	Var Park	Mr P Mxoli	2	58.0kg	76	87	87	+3.30	40/1	Y	—
7	Halcyon	Mr G J Lerena	5	61.0kg	89	72	72	+4.80	33/10Fav	Y	—
8	Beamonesque	Mr P J Strydom	10	58.0kg	76	76	76	+8.00	9/4	Y	—
9	Nkandla Gold	Mr J Gates	9	61.0kg	82	60	60	+8.25	40/1	EM Y	—
10	Sea Shanty	Mr J Penny	4	57.0kg	74	74	74	+14.75	20/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Coppola	Mr D W Schwarz	8	59.0kg	—	83	83	—	16/1	N	—

Dontshootthebarman

Mr R Danielson · Dw 7 · 64.0kg

Won

25/1

MR 88 → 93

Virgin River Line

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 59.0kg

+1.20

9/2

MR 78 → 95

Big Boy Bruce

Mr R Munger · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+2.40

7/1

MR 78 → 76

EM Y

Smith And Wesson

Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 8 · 54.0kg

+2.80

14/1

MR 76 → 73

TT Y

The Navy Lark

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+3.05

14/1

MR 78 → 74

B TT F

Var Park

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+3.30

40/1

MR 76 → 87

Halcyon

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 5 · 61.0kg

+4.80

33/10 Fav

MR 89 → 72

Beamonesque

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 10 · 58.0kg

+8.00

9/4

MR 76 → 76

Nkandla Gold

Mr J Gates · Dw 9 · 61.0kg

+8.25

40/1

MR 82 → 60

EM Y

Sea Shanty

Mr J Penny · Dw 4 · 57.0kg

+14.75

20/1

MR 74 → 74

B Y

Coppola

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

—

16/1

MR — → 83

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HALCYON (G Lerena) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) While in the front parade ring DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN (R Danielson) became restless, got loose from his Handler and bolted up the chute to the back parade ring. DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN was taken in hand, examined by the Course Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race, reunited with Jockey R Danielson and dispatched to the start. b) In view of the performance of BEAMONESQUE (P Strydom), (distance 8,00 lengths, betting 5/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN (R Danielson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer C Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Binda, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BEAMONESQUE not striding out right hind. SCRATCHED: a) COPPOLA off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.