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19 January 2025 | Scottsville | Race 5

www.galloptv.co.za CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

Distance 1200m
Going Good
Win Time 68.99s
Avg Time 69.57s
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 Mr B J A Plaatjies 9 60.0kg* 92 105 105 Won 9/2
Y
O: Estate Mr D P Pillay, Messrs K M Chetty, C C Britz, J T Eady, B T Gaillard, K S Storkey, W Malan, K W Amas, Y Naidoo & Al Khayl Breeders (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr Y Govender
2 Miss R A Venniker 12 56.0kg 75 84 84 +0.50 20/1
Y
O: Mr Sadha Naidoo
T: Mr A J Rivalland
3 Mr M Mbuto 14 56.5kg* 81 74 74 +1.30 50/1
Y
O: Estate Mr D P Pillay, Messrs K M Chetty & Y Naidoo
T: Mr Y Govender
4 Mr K Matsunyane 6 59.0kg 78 79 79 +1.60 20/1
Y
O: Messrs P D Goss, I D Howard, G S Perkins & C Muthusami
T: Miss W Whitehead
5 Mr S S Hlengwa 2 56.0kg 79 85 85 +2.30 9/2
Y
O: Messrs J B Bothma, R De Jager, T Teessen, A Chowtee, G C Kalil, Nathan Pillay, G B Puller, P A Snell, A S Tombe & Ajeeth Utham
T: Mr G B Puller
6 Mr C F Dicken 5 57.0kg 74 71 71 +2.40 50/1
B Y
7 Mr S D Veale 8 61.5kg 83 91 91 +3.70 7/1
Y
8 Mr A Mgudlwa 10 56.5kg 73 79 79 +4.40 33/1
B Y
9 Mr M J Thackeray 1 58.0kg 76 71 71 +4.45 33/1
Y
10 Mr C Zackey 13 58.5kg 77 81 81 +4.85 4/1Fav
TT Y
11 Mr M A Yeni 3 57.5kg 82 69 69 +5.15 14/1
Y
12 Mr D W Schwarz 4 57.0kg 81 65 65 +8.95 17/2
Y
13 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 11 56.0kg* 80 76 76 +12.55 14/1
B TT Y
14 Mr S Bungane 15 51.0kg* 70 70 70 +16.75 100/1
Y
15 Mr T Godden 7 60.0kg 87 82 82 +29.55 100/1
Y
Code 88 Mr Serino Moodley 7 57.0kg 68 68 20/1
N
1
Mr B J A Plaatjies (True) · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
Won
9/2
MR 92105
Y
2
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 12 · 56.0kg
+0.50
20/1
MR 7584
Y
3
Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 14 · 56.5kg
+1.30
50/1
MR 8174
Y
4
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 6 · 59.0kg
+1.60
20/1
MR 7879
Y
5
Mr S S Hlengwa · Dw 2 · 56.0kg
+2.30
9/2
MR 7985
Y
6
Mr C F Dicken · Dw 5 · 57.0kg
+2.40
50/1
MR 7471
B Y
7
Mr S D Veale · Dw 8 · 61.5kg
+3.70
7/1
MR 8391
Y
8
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 10 · 56.5kg
+4.40
33/1
MR 7379
B Y
9
Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+4.45
33/1
MR 7671
Y
10
Mr C Zackey · Dw 13 · 58.5kg
+4.85
4/1 Fav
MR 7781
TT Y
11
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 57.5kg
+5.15
14/1
MR 8269
Y
12
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 4 · 57.0kg
+8.95
17/2
MR 8165
Y
13
Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 11 · 56.0kg
+12.55
14/1
MR 8076
B TT Y
14
Mr S Bungane (True) · Dw 15 · 51.0kg
+16.75
100/1
MR 7070
Y
15
Mr T Godden · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+29.55
100/1
MR 8782
Y
88
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 7 · 57.0kg
20/1
MR 68
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) AGRADO (S Hlengwa) and ALL THE TIME (*M Mbuto) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Shortly after the start LUNELUCK (T Godden) took an awkward stride and stumbled. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) Approaching the 200m MOYA WA LALIGA (C Zackey) was struck on the muzzle by a shoe that was cast by ALL THE TIME (*M Mbuto). c) Jockeys M Yeni (DAPPER) and K Matsunyane (GORGEOUS GUY) accidentally dropped their respective crops in the concluding stages. d) In view of the performance of COMING IN HOT (B Marx-Jacobson) (12.55 lengths, 14/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) SOHO STAR (*B Plaatjies), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Y Govender was advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey D Schwarz was the rider of BARRY DU GROND (advised 19.01.2025/09h10). b) Apprentice B Plaatjies (claiming 2.5kg) was the rider of SOHO STAR (advised 19.01.2025/07h58). c) RAFA'S BOY raced equipped with blinkers (advised 16.01.2025/09h22). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) LUNELUCK : Coughing and not striding out right front. b) COMING IN HOT : Lame right front. A Veterinary Certificate is required prior to racing. c) ALL THE TIME : Returned post-race having cast the left front shoe. SCRATCHINGS : a) THE GLIDING FISH : Swollen joint (Trainer - 19.01.2025/08h49). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.