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17 September 2020 | Vaal | Race 7

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 98.04s

Avg Time 96.70s

Stakes R76,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:1.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	El Romiachi	Mr S Khumalo	3	60.5kg	74	77	77	Won	10/1	B Y	O: Estate Late Mr R Francis T: Estate Late Mr R Francis
2	Elusive Swann	Mr C J Habib	5	56.0kg	81	72	72	+0.40	18/1	Y	O: Mr F Bronkhorst T: Mr P F Matchett
3	In The Game Line	Mr M A Yeni	11	52.0kg	56	54	54	+1.15	9/2	Y	O: Mr M S Moosa & Mrs B I d'Oliveira T: Mr B Webber
4	Afraad	Mr C R Maujean	10	56.5kg	66	79	79	+1.25	50/1	B TT Y	O: Mrs J Moffatt T: Mr S J Moffatt
5	Street Flyer (AUS)	Mr J Penny	6	55.5kg	63	58	58	+3.25	15/2	B Y	O: Mr F Bronkhorst T: Mr P F Matchett
6	Private Ruler	Mr K Matsunyane	2	53.5kg*	59	49	49	+3.75	18/1	Y	—
7	Opening Gambit	Mr C Zackey	7	58.0kg	69	58	58	+4.00	33/1	B TT Y	—
8	Secret Dynasty	Mr M J Thackeray	4	54.0kg	60	55	55	+4.25	17/2	TT Y	—
9	WalterThePenniless	Mr P Mxoli	12	55.0kg*	70	54	54	+5.00	16/1	B Y	—
10	Flattley	Mr C F Dicken	8	49.5kg*	50	46	46	+6.20	50/1	B Y	—
11	Follow My Path	Mr P J Strydom	1	59.5kg	72	54	54	+6.25	73/20Fav	Y	—
12	Bravo One	Mr C Murray	9	57.5kg	68	54	54	+8.50	4/1	Y	—
Code 88	Short And Sweet	Mr J R Syster	9	50.5kg*	—	58	58	—	50/1	N	—

El Romiachi

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 60.5kg

Won

10/1

MR 74 → 77

B Y

Elusive Swann

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

+0.40

18/1

MR 81 → 72

In The Game Line

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 11 · 52.0kg

+1.15

9/2

MR 56 → 54

Afraad

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 10 · 56.5kg

+1.25

50/1

MR 66 → 79

B TT Y

Street Flyer (AUS)

Mr J Penny · Dw 6 · 55.5kg

+3.25

15/2

MR 63 → 58

B Y

Private Ruler

Mr K Matsunyane (True) · Dw 2 · 53.5kg

+3.75

18/1

MR 59 → 49

Opening Gambit

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+4.00

33/1

MR 69 → 58

B TT Y

Secret Dynasty

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 4 · 54.0kg

+4.25

17/2

MR 60 → 55

TT Y

WalterThePenniless

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 12 · 55.0kg

+5.00

16/1

MR 70 → 54

B Y

Flattley

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 8 · 49.5kg

+6.20

50/1

MR 50 → 46

B Y

Follow My Path

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+6.25

73/20 Fav

MR 72 → 54

Bravo One

Mr C Murray · Dw 9 · 57.5kg

+8.50

4/1

MR 68 → 54

Short And Sweet

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 9 · 50.5kg

—

50/1

MR — → 58

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) STREET FLYER (AUS) (J Penny), PRIVATE RULER (*K Matsunyane) and FLATTLEY (*C F Dicken) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BRAVO ONE (C Murray) over raced in the early stages. b) Jockey P Strydom reported FOLLOW MY PATH took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.. c) EL ROMIACHI (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer C Bowles, acting on behalf of Trainer R Francis, advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) AFRAAD raced equipped with blinkers (declared 16 September 2020 at 11H02). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) FOLLOW MY PATH not striding out right front. SCRATCHED: a) SHORT AND SWEET not striding out left front (NHA / 16:15) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.