TRIPLE CROWN COMING SOON 1 MARCH (MR 78) HANDICAP | 22 Jan 2014

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Royal Performance	Mr X G Carstens	3	48.0kg*	62	65	65	Won	28/1	B Y	O: Mr G W Ennion T: Mr G W Ennion
2	Combattimento (AUS)	Mr G M Cheyne	5	56.5kg	71	85	85	+0.10	9/2	Y	O: Messrs M J Jooste & B Kantor T: Mr J Ramsden
3	Desert Swirl Line	Mr M J Byleveld	2	52.5kg	78	97	97	+1.85	33/10	Y	O: Ms J H Jones, Messrs C M Brothers, P R C Freestone, N A Pretorius, S D Vermeulen and Messrs D G Rodel & A R Smith T: Mr V H Marshall
4	Follow The Wind	Mr S N Cormack	1	54.5kg	69	66	66	+2.60	3/1Fav	B Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) and Estate Late Mr W J C Mitchell T: Mr S J Snaith
5	Sandy Lane	Mr G M Hatt	6	52.5kg	65	63	63	+5.10	6/1	Y	O: Stephen Page Racing Stables CC (Nom: Mr S H Page) & The Boom Trust (Nom: Mr H G Schoombie) T: Mr S H Page
6	Bordered In Grey	Mr G van Niekerk	4	59.5kg	80	51	51	+5.60	9/2	Y	—
7	Romeo Bravo	Mr K W Neisius	7	60.0kg	78	63	63	+14.10	9/1	Y	—
8	Dandyman Can	Mr V Morake	8	52.0kg	60	42	42	+17.10	33/1	B Y	—

Royal Performance

Mr X G Carstens (True) · Dw 3 · 48.0kg

Won

28/1

MR 62 → 65

B Y

Combattimento (AUS)

Mr G M Cheyne · Dw 5 · 56.5kg

+0.10

9/2

MR 71 → 85

Desert Swirl Line

Mr M J Byleveld · Dw 2 · 52.5kg

+1.85

33/10

MR 78 → 97

Follow The Wind

Mr S N Cormack · Dw 1 · 54.5kg

+2.60

3/1 Fav

MR 69 → 66

B Y

Sandy Lane

Mr G M Hatt · Dw 6 · 52.5kg

+5.10

6/1

MR 65 → 63

Bordered In Grey

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+5.60

9/2

MR 80 → 51

Romeo Bravo

Mr K W Neisius · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+14.10

9/1

MR 78 → 63

Dandyman Can

Mr V Morake · Dw 8 · 52.0kg

+17.10

33/1

MR 60 → 42

B Y

DANDYMAN CAN and DESERT SWIRL were slow, losing one length. In view of the performances from ROMEO BRAVO and DANDYMAN CAN, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine these geldings and submit a report. ROYAL PERFORMANCE was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. ROYAL PERFORMANCE raced fitted with blinkers and without cheek pieces. The Ownership of FOLLOW THE WIND should read: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) and Mr W J C Mitchell. Colours unchanged. Vet: ROMEO BRAVO and DANDYMAN CAN - inspected post race and no obvious abnormalities were detected.