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30 January 2020 | Vaal | Race 6

BOOK FOR SA CLASSIC 7 MARCH MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 96.58s
Avg Time 96.68s
Stakes R89,100
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 C R Maujean 5 53.0kg 66 75 75 Won 15/2
B TT Y
O: Mr G C Kalil
T: Late Mr B D Botes
2 Mr G J Lerena 1 57.5kg 75 55 55 +2.75 32/10
B Y
O: Mrs E Little & Mr A D C A Fernandes
T: Miss C T Dawson
3 Mr S Khumalo 8 60.0kg 80 66 66 +4.00 20/1
TT Y
O: Mr L M Nestadt
T: Late Mr B D Botes
4 Mr L J Ferraris 2 56.5kg* 73 69 69 +4.25 14/1
TT Y
O: Al Adiyaat South Africa (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr S G Tarry
5 Mr P J Strydom 9 57.0kg 74 56 56 +5.25 7/4Fav
B Y
O: Messrs J A Habib, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Z L Nassif
T: Mr F P P Habib
6 Mr T Juglall 7 50.5kg* 76 59 59 +5.35 11/2
Y
7 Mr L M van Rensburg 3 58.0kg 76 56 56 +10.00 14/1
B Y
8 Mr S M Brown 6 59.5kg 79 70 70 +11.00 13/1
B Y
9 Mr M J Thackeray 4 55.0kg 80 74 74 +18.00 25/1
B F
1
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 5 · 53.0kg
Won
15/2
MR 6675
B TT Y
2
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 1 · 57.5kg
+2.75
32/10
MR 7555
B Y
3
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+4.00
20/1
MR 8066
TT Y
4
Mr L J Ferraris (True) · Dw 2 · 56.5kg
+4.25
14/1
MR 7369
TT Y
5
Mr P J Strydom · Dw 9 · 57.0kg
+5.25
7/4 Fav
MR 7456
B Y
6
Mr T Juglall (True) · Dw 7 · 50.5kg
+5.35
11/2
MR 7659
Y
7
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 3 · 58.0kg
+10.00
14/1
MR 7656
B Y
8
Mr S M Brown · Dw 6 · 59.5kg
+11.00
13/1
MR 7970
B Y
9
Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 4 · 55.0kg
+18.00
25/1
MR 8074
B F
MATLOOB was slow, losing 1 length. CAPETOWN AFFAIR took an awkward stride approaching the 1000m. MARCH TO GLORY was hanging in, in the concluding stages. Jockey Thackeray reported that he felt something amiss with BABY LETS MAMBO in running. In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning BABY LETS MAMBO, this gelding is suspended from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority for a period of 60 days. DARKEST HOUR was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. When afforded the opportunity to explain the poor performance of DARKEST HOUR on 18 January 2020, Trainer Botes explained that, in his opinion, this horse sat too far back in the early stages and had failed to quicken in the yielding going. MAMBO SYMPHONY was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Vet: BABY LETS MAMBO - Epistaxis.