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Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Stampede Ahead	Mr K de Melo	2	56.5kg	65	76	76	Won	6/1	TT Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr A A Azzie
2	Fire Force Line	Mr M Mbuto	4	58.5kg*	60	57	57	+5.70	4/1	B TT Y	O: Lucky Vest 12 CC (Nom:Mr Ravi Padayachee) & Miss B M Gadsby T: Mr P M Gadsby
3	Cali Bullet	Mr B Marx - Jacobson	3	52.5kg*	72	66	66	+6.10	6/1	Y	O: Mr M J A Ferreira T: Mr L W Goosen
4	Osmium	Mr C Zackey	1	60.0kg	60	59	59	+11.80	7/1	Y	O: Mr Sid Moodley T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
5	Can We Start	Mr C Murray	5	56.5kg	—	57	57	+19.10	9/4Fav	B Y	O: Mr W Chow T: Mike/Mathew De Kock
6	Baltic Assayer	Miss R A Venniker	7	55.0kg	53	48	48	+21.50	13/2	Y	—
7	Manikongo (AUS)	Mr Serino Moodley	6	60.0kg	55	55	55	+37.80	10/1	Y	—

Stampede Ahead

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 56.5kg

Won

6/1

MR 65 → 76

TT Y

Fire Force Line

Mr M Mbuto (True) · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+5.70

4/1

MR 60 → 57

B TT Y

Cali Bullet

Mr B Marx - Jacobson (True) · Dw 3 · 52.5kg

+6.10

6/1

MR 72 → 66

Osmium

Mr C Zackey · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+11.80

7/1

MR 60 → 59

Can We Start

Mr C Murray · Dw 5 · 56.5kg

+19.10

9/4 Fav

MR — → 57

B Y

Baltic Assayer

Miss R A Venniker · Dw 7 · 55.0kg

+21.50

13/2

MR 53 → 48

Manikongo (AUS)

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+37.80

10/1

MR 55 → 55

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CALI BULLET (*B Marx-Jacobson) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) In view of the performances of CAN WE START (C Murray) (19.10 lengths, 9/4 in the betting), MANIKONGO (AUS) (S Moodley) (37.80 lengths, 10/1 in the betting) and BALTIC ASSAYER (R Venniker) (21.50 lengths, 13/2 in the betting) which tired rapidly in the straight, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainers M/M de Kock, W A Nel and N Kotzen respectively will be requested to report back on the condition of their horses on return to stables. c) CALI BULLET (*B Marx-Jacobson) hung out from the 400m. d) STAMPEDE AHEAD (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A A Azzie was advised (MM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) CAN WE START : Nothing obvious detected. b) MANIKONGO (AUS) : Nothing obvious detected. c) BALTIC ASSAYER : Nothing obvious detected. d) OSMIUM : Mild post-race distress, coughing, and unilateral nasal discharge. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.