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05 March 2020 | Vaal | Race 8

NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING TUESDAY 10 MARCH (FM 78) HANDICAP (FILLIES & MARES)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 95.61s

Avg Time 95.65s

Stakes R80,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Empress Josephine	Mr C Murray	2	59.0kg	82	79	79	Won	57/20Fav	Y	O: Messrs C Gordon & Estate Late P E White T: Mr P A Peter
2	Soul Of Wit	Mr G J Lerena	10	59.5kg	77	62	62	+2.25	3/1	TT Y	O: Estate Late Mr R Francis T: Estate Late Mr R Francis
3	Fortuna Doro	Mr L J Ferraris	12	58.5kg*	75	79	79	+2.35	11/1	Y	O: Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd & Messrs Jarryd Lahoud & Larry Pogir T: Mr S G Tarry
4	Tombola	Mr S Khumalo	7	57.5kg	73	50	50	+3.75	12/1	Y	O: Monty Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr G J Maroun
5	Readysetglo	Mr D W Schwarz	1	55.5kg*	69	61	61	+3.85	27/4	Y	O: Messrs C J Williamson, A A Azzie, M G Azzie, P L Bouwer, C M Hill, A Kerdachi & J Small T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
6	Serendipity	Mr T Juglall	3	50.5kg*	61	52	52	+5.00	18/1	TT Y	—
7	Franklin	Mr C Zackey	9	57.0kg	78	80	80	+5.25	12/1	Y	—
8	Trousseau	Mr P Mxoli	4	53.0kg*	78	68	68	+7.25	33/1	TT Y	—
9	Twice As Special	Mr M Mjoka	11	54.5kg	73	46	46	+9.50	30/1	Y	—
10	Viscountess Vivien	Mr P J Strydom	5	59.5kg	77	72	72	+9.75	16/1	Y	—
11	Get Set	Mr C R Maujean	6	55.5kg	75	58	58	+10.00	19/2	TT Y	—
12	Jay Bomb	Mr K Matsunyane	8	52.0kg*	60	53	53	+10.50	30/1	B TT Y	—
Code 88	Lonely Night	Mr P S Cele	11	55.0kg	—	58	58	—	30/1	N	—
Code 88	Sammi Moosa	Mr L M van Rensburg	8	57.5kg	—	67	67	—	13/2	N	—
Code 88	Sparkling Gold	Mr J R Syster	4	49.5kg*	—	52	52	—	25/1	N	—
Code 88	Strada Statale	Mr R Danielson	13	56.0kg	—	57	57	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Tartan Dancer	—	9	—	—	47	47	—	13/2	N	—

Empress Josephine

Mr C Murray · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

Won

57/20 Fav

MR 82 → 79

Soul Of Wit

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 10 · 59.5kg

+2.25

3/1

MR 77 → 62

TT Y

Fortuna Doro

Mr L J Ferraris (True) · Dw 12 · 58.5kg

+2.35

11/1

MR 75 → 79

Tombola

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+3.75

12/1

MR 73 → 50

Readysetglo

Mr D W Schwarz (True) · Dw 1 · 55.5kg

+3.85

27/4

MR 69 → 61

Serendipity

Mr T Juglall (True) · Dw 3 · 50.5kg

+5.00

18/1

MR 61 → 52

TT Y

Franklin

Mr C Zackey · Dw 9 · 57.0kg

+5.25

12/1

MR 78 → 80

Trousseau

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 4 · 53.0kg

+7.25

33/1

MR 78 → 68

TT Y

Twice As Special

Mr M Mjoka · Dw 11 · 54.5kg

+9.50

30/1

MR 73 → 46

Viscountess Vivien

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 5 · 59.5kg

+9.75

16/1

MR 77 → 72

Get Set

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 6 · 55.5kg

+10.00

19/2

MR 75 → 58

TT Y

Jay Bomb

Mr K Matsunyane (True) · Dw 8 · 52.0kg

+10.50

30/1

MR 60 → 53

B TT Y

Lonely Night

Mr P S Cele · Dw 11 · 55.0kg

—

30/1

MR — → 58

Sammi Moosa

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

—

13/2

MR — → 67

Sparkling Gold

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 4 · 49.5kg

—

25/1

MR — → 52

Strada Statale

Mr R Danielson · Dw 13 · 56.0kg

—

MR — → 57

Tartan Dancer

— · Dw 9

—

13/2

MR — → 47

FRANKLIN was slow into stride. TROUSSEAU was slow, losing 1 length. GET SET was slow, losing 3 lengths. Trainer Botes was advised to re-school this filly before her next engagement. Jockey Schwarz signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined for contravention in that he failed to ride the horse READYSETGLO out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stewards. When assessing the penalty, the Board was satisfied that Jockey Schwarz had not prejudiced his chances of obtaining fourth place. Jockey Lerena reported that the saddle on SOUL OF WIT slipped back in running, which was confirmed by the Stipendiary Board. SERENDIPITY hung out from the 300m. Jockey Mjoka reported that TWICE AS SPECIAL changed strides continually in running. EMPRESS JOSEPHINE was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. SERENDIPITY raced without cheek pieces . Vet: EMPRESS JOSEPHNE - post-race distress. READYSETGLO - abnormal respiratory noise. TWICE AS SPECIAL - examined post-race, nothing obvious detected. Scratched: TARTAN DANCER - ineligible, winner 3 March 2020. SAMMI MOOSA and STRADA STATALE - abnormal temperature LONELY NIGHT and SPARKLING GOLD - NHA Rule 4.2.18.