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08 February 2025 | Turffontein | Race 8

NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1160m
Going Good
Win Time 67.94s
Avg Time 67.62s
Stakes R100,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K Matsunyane 1 53.5kg 59 57 57 Won 10/1
N
O: Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
2 Mr G J Lerena 4 62.0kg 76 92 92 +0.40 28/10Fav
Y
O: Mr Shanton Naicker
T: Mr F P P Habib
3
Glawari Line
Miss R A Venniker 7 55.0kg 65 65 65 +0.70 11/2
B Y
O: Messrs S P Mootien & K Jukhoop
T: Mr P F Matchett
4 Mr M A Yeni 6 61.0kg 74 66 66 +2.00 6/1
B TT F
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
5 Mr G Dookhit 8 50.5kg* 61 64 64 +2.25 6/1
B Y
O: Mr S M Nel & Mrs A J Wynne
T: Miss B H Stidolph
6 Mr R D Fourie 3 60.0kg 72 72 72 +5.50 11/2
EM Y
7 Mr G Samo-Burthia 5 58.5kg* 77 74 74 +8.50 7/1
B TT F
8 Mr P Mxoli 2 52.0kg 53 50 50 +9.25 50/1
B F
9 Mr D W Schwarz 9 52.5kg 51 55 55 +11.50 25/1
B TT Y
1
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 1 · 53.5kg
Won
10/1
MR 5957
N
2
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 4 · 62.0kg
+0.40
28/10 Fav
MR 7692
Y
3
Glawari Line
Miss R A Venniker · Dw 7 · 55.0kg
+0.70
11/2
MR 6565
B Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 61.0kg
+2.00
6/1
MR 7466
B TT F
5
Mr G Dookhit (True) · Dw 8 · 50.5kg
+2.25
6/1
MR 6164
B Y
6
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+5.50
11/2
MR 7272
EM Y
7
Mr G Samo-Burthia (True) · Dw 5 · 58.5kg
+8.50
7/1
MR 7774
B TT F
8
Mr P Mxoli · Dw 2 · 52.0kg
+9.25
50/1
MR 5350
B F
9
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 9 · 52.5kg
+11.50
25/1
MR 5155
B TT Y
THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE DELAY IN THE PREVIOUS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) THE NAVY LARK (*G Samo-Burthia) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) PRETTY PRECIOUS (R Fourie) hung in throughout. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) MARIACHI MADNESS (K Matsunyane) hung out in the concluding stages. c) CAN'T CATCH ME (D Schwarz) did not persevere with his riding from the 300m. Thereafter, Jockey D Schwarz reported that he felt something amiss with mare in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) MARIACHI MADNESS (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer C Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Binda, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) SAKHALA IS'CATHULO was ridden by Jockey M Yeni (declared 8 February 2025 at 08H36). b) CAN'T CATCH ME : Jockey D Schwarz weighed out at 54,9kg, 2kg over the carded weight as declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PRETTY PRECIOUS fatigued. b) CAN'T CATCH ME not striding out right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.