29 January 2015 | Vaal | Race 4

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Distance 2000m

Going Good

Win Time 123.99s

Avg Time 124.52s

Stakes R85,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Victorious Royal	Mr S M Brown	7	58.0kg	67	51	51	Won	25/1	Y	O: Late Mr D R & Mrs K M L Makins T: Estate Late Mr L J Erasmus
2	Frikkie	Mr W Marwing	6	58.0kg	70	80	80	+0.50	18/10Fav	B Y	O: Mr R Becker & Elegant Line Stud (Nom: Mr & Mrs V Soru) T: Mr W H Marwing
3	Red Scimitar Line	Mr K H Zechner	2	58.0kg	67	61	61	+2.25	20/1	TT Y	O: Mr M E Leaf T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	Icy Avalanche	Mr G Wrogemann	9	58.0kg	71	55	55	+5.50	10/1	Y	O: Messrs I Snyman, G J Nassif, J Nassif & Z L Nassif & G, K & M M Nassif T: Mr D Zaki
5	Red Savage	Mr G J Lerena	13	58.0kg	72	49	49	+7.50	7/1	Y	O: Messrs C H Savage, B Leather & G Nichas T: Mr M F de Kock
6	Balli Miracle (AUS)	Mr F Naude	5	58.0kg	65	57	57	+8.25	16/1	Y	—
7	Big Shot	Mr S Chambers	8	58.0kg	53	56	56	+11.75	50/1	Y	—
8	Coeur De Lion	Mr C Storey	1	58.0kg*	32	38	38	+12.25	125/1	TT Y	—
9	Samidee	Mr C R Maujean	3	58.0kg	—	39	39	+12.75	50/1	Y	—
10	Spekboom	Mr P J Strydom	10	58.0kg	74	56	56	+13.00	7/2	B Y	—
11	Kildonan Castle	Mr F M Herholdt	12	58.0kg	53	48	48	+14.25	75/1	TT Y	—
12	Consider The Cat	Mr S Khumalo	11	60.0kg	53	65	65	+21.25	6/1	Y	—
13	Machine Gun	Mr L A Bester	4	58.0kg	—	—	—	+36.25	66/1	Y	—

Victorious Royal

Mr S M Brown · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

Won

25/1

MR 67 → 51

Frikkie

Mr W Marwing · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+0.50

18/10 Fav

MR 70 → 80

B Y

Red Scimitar Line

Mr K H Zechner · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+2.25

20/1

MR 67 → 61

TT Y

Icy Avalanche

Mr G Wrogemann · Dw 9 · 58.0kg

+5.50

10/1

MR 71 → 55

Red Savage

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 13 · 58.0kg

+7.50

7/1

MR 72 → 49

Balli Miracle (AUS)

Mr F Naude · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

+8.25

16/1

MR 65 → 57

Big Shot

Mr S Chambers · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

+11.75

50/1

MR 53 → 56

Coeur De Lion

Mr C Storey (True) · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+12.25

125/1

MR 32 → 38

TT Y

Samidee

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+12.75

50/1

MR — → 39

Spekboom

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 10 · 58.0kg

+13.00

7/2

MR 74 → 56

B Y

Kildonan Castle

Mr F M Herholdt · Dw 12 · 58.0kg

+14.25

75/1

MR 53 → 48

TT Y

Consider The Cat

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+21.25

6/1

MR 53 → 65

Machine Gun

Mr L A Bester · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+36.25

66/1

MR — → —

KILDONAN CASTLE broke open the front gate, which was reset. KILDONAN CASTLE lost 1 length. The starting stalls certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn until recertified tractable. COEUR DE LION lost 4 lengths. The starting stalls certificate for this colt has been withdrawn until recertified tractable. RED SCIMITAR was restless in the stalls. The starting stalls certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn until recertified tractable. RED SAVAGE lost 1 length. An inquiry will be opened into Jockey Bester's use of the crop on MACHINE GUN over the final 400m. Jockey Lerena signed an Admission of Guilt for a contravention in that he rode the horse RED SAVAGE in an unprofessional manner by dropping his crop at the 250m. A Warning was imposed. In view of the performance from CONSIDER THE CAT, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. In view of the performance from MACHINE GUN, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Jockey Strydom reported that SPEKBOOM took no interest in running. Apprentice Storey reported that COEUR DE LION coughed in running. SPEKBOOM and BALLI MIRACLE (AUS) came together at the 100m. VICTORIOUS ROYAL was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Vet: CONSIDER THE CAT - examined post race, nothing obvious detected. SPEKBOOM - not striding out right front. RED SCIMITAR - mouth injury. KILDONAN CASTLE - haemorrhagic discharge right nostril from hitting head in pens. COEUR DE LION - coughing. MACHINE GUN - lame left front.