04 June 2015 | Vaal | Race 8

NEXT VAAL RACEDAY IS TUESDAY 09 JUNE (FM 64) HANDICAP (FILLIES & MARES)

Distance 1800m

Going Standard

Win Time 117.57s

Stakes R68,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Seattle Fairy	Mr C Storey	10	55.5kg*	55	49	49	Won	5/1	TT Y	O: Messrs A J Boshoff, G F Rautenbach & W H Tolmay T: Mr W H Tolmay
2	Soukous	Mr J Penny	11	52.0kg	43	36	36	+11.50	75/1	Y	O: Late Mr P G A Labuschagne T: Mr S J Moffatt
3	Conne Mara Black Line	Mr F Naude	12	61.0kg	66	45	45	+11.70	5/2Fav	Y	O: Estate Late Mr P E White T: Miss D N Stenger
4	Burlesque	Mr M J Thackeray	7	51.0kg*	51	44	44	+13.50	10/1	Y	O: Mr & Mrs S W Kenny T: Mr S W Kenny
5	French Approval	Mr E Pheiffer	13	52.0kg	48	33	33	+15.90	66/1	Y	O: Mr S S Pooe T: Estate Late Mr L J Erasmus
6	Imperial Empress	Mr C R Maujean	6	59.5kg	63	50	50	+16.40	15/2	Y	—
7	Bermuda Bowl	Mr J P van der Merwe	4	52.0kg	48	50	50	+20.15	10/1	TT Y	—
8	Rainbow Warbler	Mr C Zackey	5	52.5kg*	47	39	39	+20.65	33/1	Y	—
9	Celtic Heroine	Mr G J Lerena	2	57.5kg	63	62	62	+25.65	33/10	B TT Y	—
10	Mrs Hancock	Mr C Murray	3	52.0kg*	51	48	48	+25.90	20/1	Y	—
11	Olympic Spring	Mr J G Sampson	9	57.5kg	59	49	49	+39.70	40/1	B Y	—
12	Waltraut	Mr J H Greyling	8	53.0kg	42	40	40	+99.99	75/1	Y	—
13	Jolie Femme	Mr Wesley Marwing	1	53.5kg*	53	50	50	+99.99	50/1	Y	—
Code 88	Field Cat	Mr I Sturgeon	2	59.5kg	—	40	40	—	14/1	N	—

Seattle Fairy

Mr C Storey (True) · Dw 10 · 55.5kg

Won

5/1

MR 55 → 49

TT Y

Soukous

Mr J Penny · Dw 11 · 52.0kg

+11.50

75/1

MR 43 → 36

Conne Mara Black Line

Mr F Naude · Dw 12 · 61.0kg

+11.70

5/2 Fav

MR 66 → 45

Burlesque

Mr M J Thackeray (True) · Dw 7 · 51.0kg

+13.50

10/1

MR 51 → 44

French Approval

Mr E Pheiffer · Dw 13 · 52.0kg

+15.90

66/1

MR 48 → 33

Imperial Empress

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 6 · 59.5kg

+16.40

15/2

MR 63 → 50

Bermuda Bowl

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+20.15

10/1

MR 48 → 50

TT Y

Rainbow Warbler

Mr C Zackey (True) · Dw 5 · 52.5kg

+20.65

33/1

MR 47 → 39

Celtic Heroine

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 2 · 57.5kg

+25.65

33/10

MR 63 → 62

B TT Y

Mrs Hancock

Mr C Murray (True) · Dw 3 · 52.0kg

+25.90

20/1

MR 51 → 48

Olympic Spring

Mr J G Sampson · Dw 9 · 57.5kg

+39.70

40/1

MR 59 → 49

B Y

Waltraut

Mr J H Greyling · Dw 8 · 53.0kg

+99.99

75/1

MR 42 → 40

Jolie Femme

Mr Wesley Marwing (True) · Dw 1 · 53.5kg

+99.99

50/1

MR 53 → 50

Field Cat

Mr I Sturgeon · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

—

14/1

MR — → 40

SEATTLE FAIRY was stubborn loading and lost one length. IMPERIAL EMPRESS lost one length. WALTRAUT stumbled shortly after the start and lost one length. Jockey Sampson, The rider of OLYMPIC SPRING, and Jockey Maujean, the rider of IMPERIAL EMPRESS, reported their mounts changed stride continually in running. In view of the performance of CELTIC HEROINE, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. Apprentice Murray reported that MRS HANCOCK took no interest in running. SEATTLE FAIRY was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Vet: IMPERIAL EMPRESS - not striding out left front. CELTIC HEROINE - not striding out right front. OLYMPIC SPRING - examined post race, no significant findings. MRS HANCOCK - not striding out left front. Scratched: FIELD CAT - cast in box. The course farrier on duty did not report there to be anything amiss with the shoes fitted to the horses that raced at today's race meeting. The passports of all the runners that raced at today's race meeting were checked and their identities, AHS and Equine Influenza vaccinations confirmed.