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21 January 2025 | Vaal | Race 5

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 FM 71 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 2000m

Going Good

Win Time 123.70s

Avg Time 123.78s

Stakes R105,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:1.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Key Worker	Mr J R Syster	7	59.0kg	81	82	82	Won	8/1	Y	O: Varsfontein Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr J S Kalmanson) T: Mr S T Pettigrew
2	Free In Seattle Line	Mr M A Yeni	1	57.5kg	78	88	88	+0.70	3/1	B TT Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
3	Poplar Park	Mr K Matsunyane	5	57.5kg	78	84	84	+2.40	8/1	Y	O: Messrs M Lieveaux, L M Nestadt, M A Currie & J R van der Linden T: Mr R R Sage
4	Cartagena	Mr K A Brewer	4	52.5kg	55	77	77	+2.50	7/1	Y	O: Mr Andre du Plessis T: Mrs H E Adamson
5	Sneak Preview	Mr C Zackey	6	58.5kg	69	63	63	+2.90	33/20Fav	TT Y	O: Mr Tony Moodley T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
6	Silky Jet	Mr K J Lihaba	2	56.5kg*	65	61	61	+3.40	25/2	Y	—
7	Party Punch	Mr D W Schwarz	8	56.0kg	75	57	57	+5.50	25/1	TT Y	—
8	Ruby Rebel	Mr G Dookhit	9	53.5kg*	78	80	80	+6.00	125/1	Y	—
9	Ambitious Lady	Mr M K Katjedi	10	57.0kg	66	62	62	+14.25	125/1	Y	—
10	Bad Hair Day	Mr J Penny	3	52.0kg	47	47	47	+23.50	125/1	B TT Y	—
Code 88	Angel's Wish	Mr Wesley Marwing	9	56.0kg	—	54	54	—	33/1	N	—
Code 88	Patches Of Grey	Mr P Mxoli	8	60.0kg	—	62	62	—	25/2	N	—

Key Worker

Mr J R Syster · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

Won

8/1

MR 81 → 82

Free In Seattle Line

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 57.5kg

+0.70

3/1

MR 78 → 88

B TT Y

Poplar Park

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+2.40

8/1

MR 78 → 84

Cartagena

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 4 · 52.5kg

+2.50

7/1

MR 55 → 77

Sneak Preview

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 58.5kg

+2.90

33/20 Fav

MR 69 → 63

TT Y

Silky Jet

Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 2 · 56.5kg

+3.40

25/2

MR 65 → 61

Party Punch

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+5.50

25/1

MR 75 → 57

TT Y

Ruby Rebel

Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 9 · 53.5kg

+6.00

125/1

MR 78 → 80

Ambitious Lady

Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 10 · 57.0kg

+14.25

125/1

MR 66 → 62

Bad Hair Day

Mr J Penny · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+23.50

125/1

MR 47 → 47

B TT Y

Angel's Wish

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

—

33/1

MR — → 54

Patches Of Grey

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

—

25/2

MR — → 62

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CARTAGENA (K A Brewer) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls, losing two lengths. b) RUBY REBEL (*G Dookhit) was slow losing one length. c) BAD HAIR DAY (J Penny) stood losing 5 lengths. The starting stall certificate for this mare has been withdrawn. Trainer H van der Westhuizen was advised (GT). THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, CARTAGENA (K A Brewer), which was slow away, was steadied when awkwardly placed on the heels of RUBY REBEL (*G Dookhit), which shifted in to obtain a rails run. b) In view of the Starter's report with regard to BAD HAIR DAY, this mare's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn, and she is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as she proves tractable loading and jumping with a companion. Suspension dates: 22 January 2024 to 28 January 2025. BAD HAIR DAY may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer H van der Westhuizen was advised. c) KEY WORKER (J R Syster), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer S T Pettigrew, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) PATCHES OF GREY Stipes permission (running in a feature race at Turffontein Racecourse on 26 January 2025). Advised 20 January 2025 at 12H18. b) ANGEL'S WISH insufficient work (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.