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14 March 2025 | Fairview | Race 4

TAB 4RACING APP MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1400m
Going Yielding
Win Time 84.01s
Avg Time 84.87s
Stakes R80,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr S L Naidoo 8 57.5kg 67 77 77 Won 4/1Fav
B Y
O: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2 Mr L Mxothwa 2 57.5kg 67 65 65 +1.25 7/2
B Y
O: Mr W J Engelbrecht (Jnr)
T: Mrs S B Kotzen
3 Mr C R Maujean 1 53.0kg 58 55 55 +1.30 6/1
Y
O: Messrs P J van Staden & D A McKenzie
T: Mr D A Mckenzie
4 Mr E W Webber 7 54.0kg 60 61 61 +2.55 14/1
B Y
O: Messrs I D Berg, G L Chrisochos, Z Oosthuizen & Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha)
T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
5 Mr C J Habib 9 56.5kg 70 68 68 +3.05 16/1
B F
O: Glistian (Pty) Ltd (Nom: J da Mata)
T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
6 Mr G Wright 13 62.5kg 77 65 65 +3.80 25/1
Y
7 Mr X C Ndlovu 4 60.0kg 72 72 72 +4.55 16/1
B TT Y
8 Mr M K Katjedi 3 52.0kg 49 50 50 +5.80 20/1
Y
9 Mr Serino Moodley 6 59.5kg 77 102 102 +8.05 66/1
Y
10 Mr K Minnie 14 59.5kg 71 62 62 +8.15 20/1
TT Y
11 Mr R D Fourie 10 60.5kg 73 70 70 +8.65 13/2
TT Y
12 Mr Y Ramzan 12 58.0kg 74 65 65 +14.15 66/1
B Y
13 Mr M A Yeni 11 61.0kg 80 80 80 +22.40 25/1
B Y
14 Mr C A Little 5 61.0kg 74 80 80 +99.99 16/1
TT F
1
Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 8 · 57.5kg
Won
4/1 Fav
MR 6777
B Y
2
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 2 · 57.5kg
+1.25
7/2
MR 6765
B Y
3
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 53.0kg
+1.30
6/1
MR 5855
Y
4
Mr E W Webber · Dw 7 · 54.0kg
+2.55
14/1
MR 6061
B Y
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 56.5kg
+3.05
16/1
MR 7068
B F
6
Mr G Wright · Dw 13 · 62.5kg
+3.80
25/1
MR 7765
Y
7
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+4.55
16/1
MR 7272
B TT Y
8
Mr M K Katjedi · Dw 3 · 52.0kg
+5.80
20/1
MR 4950
Y
9
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 6 · 59.5kg
+8.05
66/1
MR 77102
Y
10
Mr K Minnie · Dw 14 · 59.5kg
+8.15
20/1
MR 7162
TT Y
11
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 10 · 60.5kg
+8.65
13/2
MR 7370
TT Y
12
Mr Y Ramzan · Dw 12 · 58.0kg
+14.15
66/1
MR 7465
B Y
13
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 11 · 61.0kg
+22.40
25/1
MR 8080
B Y
14
Mr C A Little · Dw 5 · 61.0kg
+99.99
16/1
MR 7480
TT F
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GREENLIGHT EXPRESS (C Habib) and FUTURE OF ENERGY (C Maujean) were stubborn loading. b) NIKES RAY OF LIGHT (Y Ramzan) was nervous in the stalls and kicked the back gates. c) MISTER WHISTLE (MK Katjedi) jumped slow, losing one length. d) BELOW DECK (X Ndlovu) jumped slow, losing four lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start NIKES RAY OF LIGHT (Y Ramzan), which jumped awkwardly, was buffeted between FOUR JACKS (G Wright) and JET LAVISH (M Yeni). b) Approaching the 400m BELOW DECK (X Ndlovu) was momentarily inconvenienced by GREENLIGHT EXPRESS (C Habib), which was directed outwards for clear running. c) GLOBETONIC (S Naidoo) was hanging in badly from the 300m. d) Jockey M Yeni reported that JET LAVISH did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. Trainer L Gila, acting on behalf of Trainer K Naidoo, will be advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this filly on her return to the stables. e) Jockeys R Fourie and MK Katjedi reported that LEGAL THRILLER and MISTER WHISTLE respectively did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine these geldings. f) In view of the performance of THUNDER MASTER (C Little), which raced prominently in the early stages of the race and compounded in the straight, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables. g) In view of the report from the Starter regarding BELOW DECK (X Ndlovu), this filly's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and she is suspended for 7 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as she proves to be tractable to jump on terms with a companion. (Suspension dates: 15/03/2025 to 21/03/2025 inclusive). BELOW DECK may not be presented for re-passing during this period. h) GLOBETONIC, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer DG Smith, acting on behalf of Trainer GD Smith, was advised. (LM) i) GUARDING THE WALL, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SB Kotzen was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) NIKES RAY OF LIGHT raced with blinkers (declared 16h20 on 20250312) b) GREENLIGHT EXPRESS raced with a pressure halter (declared 12h59 on 20250310) c) C Habib (GREENLIGHT EXPRESS) rode +0.5kg (56.7kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) COURAGEOUS (K Minnie) raced in club colours - Stewards permission THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MISTER WHISTLE - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise b) LEGAL THRILLER - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise c) JET LAVISH - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected d) THUNDER MASTER - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS