GRADUATION PLATE (Maidens,1 & 2 time winners) | 23 Mar 2025

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Queen Of Fire Line	Mr P Mxoli	3	57.5kg	78	76	76	Won	—	Y	O: Messrs R Robinson & T Brown T: Mrs A L Parham
2	Jet Green	Mr Wesley Marwing	1	60.0kg	61	54	54	+1.75	—	S	O: Messrs A Dixon, R S Dyer, S N Buchan, N Evans, G de Jong, Bryn Ressell, R Sherwood & P Annesley T: Miss B H Stidolph
3	Gypsy Express	Mr N Takawira	5	60.0kg	70	58	58	+3.00	—	B Y	O: Miss Robyn Macleod T: Mr Gavin Macleod
4	Copper Fire	Mr D Daniels	4	60.0kg	61	58	58	+6.50	—	Y	O: Centaur Syndicate (Nom: Mr C J Danckwerts) T: Mrs D J Swanson
5	Zafar	Mr K A Brewer	2	60.0kg	80	77	77	+6.60	—	S	O: Mesdames Edith Tapfuma & A G Mason T: Mr T L Mason

Queen Of Fire Line

Mr P Mxoli · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

Won

—

MR 78 → 76

Jet Green

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+1.75

—

MR 61 → 54

Gypsy Express

Mr N Takawira · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+3.00

—

MR 70 → 58

B Y

Copper Fire

Mr D Daniels · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+6.50

—

MR 61 → 58

Zafar

Mr K A Brewer · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+6.60

—

MR 80 → 77

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) During the loading process, COPPER FIRE'S (D Daniels) starting stall gate number 4 opened for no apparent reason. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) During the loading process, COPPER FIRE'S (D Daniels) starting stall gates opened for no apparent reason, resulting in this filly exiting its stall. COPPER FIRE was restrained by Jockey D Daniels, returned to the start, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, declared fit to race and reloaded b) Jockey K A Brewer reported that he felt something amiss with ZAFAR in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey P Mxoli reported that QUEEN OF FIRE made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) QUEEN OF FIRE (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Mallet, acting on behalf of Trainer A Parham , was advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ZAFAR examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) QUEEN OF FIRE abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.