4RACING WELCOMES YOU WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) Leaving the 300m, GATHERING WINTER (+T Matsoele), which shifted out away from the crop, and IV GOT MY I ON YOU (+V Sithetho), which rolled in, came together and bumped. As a consequence of this, GATHERING WINTER (+T Matsoele) was momentarily unbalanced. c) WISPINTHEWILLOW (+S B Mthembu) shifted out away from the crop from the 300m. d) DADS DREAM (+P Mongqawa) hung in in the concluding stages. e) Work Rider T Matsoele was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he, as the rider of GATHERING WINTER, misused his crop by striking this filly more than ten times (11). Work Rider T Matsoele signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in one (1) Work Rider race. Suspension date: 14 May 2026. f) Work Rider T Ncume was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he, as the rider of STELLA VICTORIOUS, misused his crop by striking this filly more than ten times (11). Work Rider T Ncume signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in one (1) Work Rider race. Suspension date: 14 May 2026. g) DADS DREAM (+P Mongqawa), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R Klaasen was advised (MS). WORK RIDER CHANGES: a) DADS DREAM : Work Rider P Mongqawa weighed out at 57,9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) GOD'S COUNTRY abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.