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21 January 2025 | Vaal | Race 7

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Distance 1450m
Going Good
Win Time 88.18s
Avg Time 86.68s
Stakes R105,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr D W Schwarz 1 57.0kg 72 75 75 Won 9/4
TT Y
O: Mr T G Teegler
T: Miss C T Dawson
2 Mr M A Yeni 3 53.0kg 64 77 77 +2.20 9/2
B TT Y
O: Mr St John D Gray
T: Mr St John D Gray
3 Mr K J Lihaba 6 56.0kg* 70 55 55 +3.00 125/1
B Y
O: Mesdames C Marks, S Marks & Estate Late Ms J Peimer
T: Mr W H Marwing
4 Mr K A Brewer 7 61.5kg 91 86 86 +4.25 8/1
B Y
O: Mr M Pandaram
T: Mr M Pandaram
5 Mr G J Lerena 5 58.0kg 84 81 81 +4.35 5/2Fav
Y
O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars
T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
6 Mr C Zackey 4 56.5kg 81 81 81 +6.75 10/1
Y
7 Mr K Matsunyane 2 60.5kg 79 65 65 +15.25 7/1
Y
Code 88 Mr J Penny 3 57.0kg 109 109
N
Code 88 Mr T J Mayhew 4 59.5kg* 60 60 25/2
N
Code 88 Mr D de Gouveia 5 59.0kg 79 79
N
1
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 1 · 57.0kg
Won
9/4
MR 7275
TT Y
2
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 53.0kg
+2.20
9/2
MR 6477
B TT Y
3
Mr K J Lihaba (True) · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
+3.00
125/1
MR 7055
B Y
4
Mr K A Brewer · Dw 7 · 61.5kg
+4.25
8/1
MR 9186
B Y
5
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 5 · 58.0kg
+4.35
5/2 Fav
MR 8481
Y
6
Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 56.5kg
+6.75
10/1
MR 8181
Y
7
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 2 · 60.5kg
+15.25
7/1
MR 7965
Y
88
Mr J Penny · Dw 3 · 57.0kg
MR 109
N
88
Mr T J Mayhew (True) · Dw 4 · 59.5kg
25/2
MR 60
N
88
Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 5 · 59.0kg
MR 79
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CORRUPT (G Lerena) stumbled leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey K Matsunyane reported that he felt something amiss with TRIDENT KING in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) LAUGHING WILLIAM (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Ncube, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) INAFIX raced with a cornell collar (declared 16 January 2024). b) SI VELOCE without a tongue tie (declared 18 January 2025 at 08H40). HE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TRIDENT KING not striding out right hind. SCRATCHED: a) SUPER AWESOME insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) SOLAR SAIL insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) SPIRITED GIRL lame behind (NHA / 13H07) (Rule 53.5 applies). Betting 25/2. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.