WORLD SPORTS BETTING A STAKES (For All Horses)

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GET IMPRESSED (JP van der Merwe) jumped slow, losing one length and thereafter was slow into stride. b) WECANGOALLNIGHT (G Wright) jumped awkwardly, losing one length. c) RAPIDASH (C Little) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 1000m, when making the first turn WATERBERRRY LANE (L Mxothwa), which commenced to over race, rolled outwards when close to the heels of MEU CAPITANO (G Lerena). b) GET IMPRESSED (JP van der Merwe) raced wide on the turn from a rearward position. c) THE FUTURIST (K Matsunyane) raced wide on the turn when attempting to improve its position leaving the 900m. d) In view of the performances of WECANGOALLNIGHT, TAIL OF THE COMET, THE FUTURIST and GET IMPRESSED, ridden by Jockeys G Wright, J Solomons, K Matsunyane and C Zackey respectively, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine these geldings. e) MEU CAPITANO, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer ELP Steyn was advised. (TL) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) J Solomons rode TAIL OF THE COMET (declared 12h05 on 20250125) b) THE FUTURIST raced without ear muffs (declared 07h42 on 20250123) c) R Venniker rode SUGAR MOUNTAIN (declared 17h49 on 20250125) (Jockey A Domeyer stood down by the course Medical Officer. Rule 25.12 not applied) d) C Little rode RAPIDASH (declared 17h49 on 20250125) (Jockey G van Niekerk stood down by the course Medical Officer. Rule 25.12 not applied) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WECANGOALLNIGHT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) TAIL OF THE COMET - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected c) THE FUTURIST - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected d) GET IMPRESSED - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS