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25 March 2016 | Greyville | Race 2

RACING. IT'S A RUSH (MR 82) HANDICAP

Distance 1000m
Going Standard
Win Time 57.79s
Avg Time 57.85s
Stakes R87,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr I Sturgeon 6 57.5kg 77 73 73 Won 12/1
B Y
O: Messrs V Ramkelewan, Douglas Campbell & Morgan Pillay
T: Mr Douglas Campbell
2 Mr K de Melo 9 56.5kg 80 91 91 +0.75 13/1
B TT Y
O: Messrs N Jonsson & Late B Jonsson
T: Mr M L Roberts
3 Mr B Lerena 3 59.5kg 86 79 79 +0.80 9/2
Y
O: Mr C J H van Niekerk
T: Mr S G Tarry
4
Big King Line
Mr A Marcus 7 61.0kg 84 86 86 +0.95 17/10Fav
Y
O: The Fire Racing Trust (Nom: Mr Alesh Naidoo)
T: Mr C S Laird
5 Mr L Hewitson 2 57.0kg* 84 84 84 +1.45 7/1
Y
O: H2O Blasting Systems (Nom : Mr R Sheodin), Messrs R M Lurie & S Naidoo & Morgan Pillay
T: Mr P M Gadsby
6 Mr C J Habib 5 55.0kg* 77 66 66 +2.20 16/1
B Y
7 Mr W B Kennedy 8 62.5kg 87 68 68 +2.70 6/1
B TT Y
8 Mr S D Veale 1 52.0kg 62 62 62 +2.85 25/1
Y
9 Mr E Ngwane 4 56.0kg* 79 71 71 +4.60 10/1
Y
Code 88 10 53.0kg 68 68
N
1
Mr I Sturgeon · Dw 6 · 57.5kg
Won
12/1
MR 7773
B Y
2
Mr K de Melo · Dw 9 · 56.5kg
+0.75
13/1
MR 8091
B TT Y
3
Mr B Lerena · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
+0.80
9/2
MR 8679
Y
4
Big King Line
Mr A Marcus · Dw 7 · 61.0kg
+0.95
17/10 Fav
MR 8486
Y
5
Mr L Hewitson (True) · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
+1.45
7/1
MR 8484
Y
6
Mr C J Habib (True) · Dw 5 · 55.0kg
+2.20
16/1
MR 7766
B Y
7
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 8 · 62.5kg
+2.70
6/1
MR 8768
B TT Y
8
Mr S D Veale · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
+2.85
25/1
MR 6262
Y
9
Mr E Ngwane (True) · Dw 4 · 56.0kg
+4.60
10/1
MR 7971
Y
88
— · Dw 10 · 53.0kg
MR 68
N
The start of this Race was delayed as a result of FIRE THE ROCKET becoming fractious in the starting stalls and dislodging Jockey Sturgeon, who was examined by the Medics and passed fit to ride. The field was removed from the starting stalls. FIRE THE ROCKET was examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, declared fit to race and thereafter had his bridle attended to. BIG KING was slow into stride. FIRE THE ROCKET and VOUS ET VAR were selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Apprentice Hewitson, the rider of FLY PEG FLY, had a satisfactory qualifying ride. ROYALSECURITYPOWER (AUS) was hanging in throughout. GOLDEN MIRABILIS and FABERGE STYLE made contact on two occasions shortly after the start. Jockey Kennedy, the rider of ROYALSECURITYPOWER (AUS), had his crop accidentally struck from his hand by Apprentice Ngwane, the rider of GOLDEN MIRABILIS, at approximately the 150 metre mark. FIRE THE ROCKET was hanging in, in the latter stages. Jockey de Melo replaced Apprentice Habib on VOUS ET VAR. Scratched: WISHFUL HEART - no transport.