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11 May 2017 | Vaal | Race 8

NEXT VAAL RACE MEETING IS THURSDAY 18 MAY (FM 68) HANDICAP (FILLIES & MARES)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 96.41s

Avg Time 96.41s

Stakes R88,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Always A Lady	Mr W B Kennedy	4	59.0kg	70	89	89	Won	61/10	TT Y	O: Mr A R & Mrs A B L Beck T: Mr Gavin van Zyl
2	Miss Turbo	Mr C Zackey	11	60.0kg	72	57	57	+0.40	61/10	Y	O: Mr Tony Moodley T: Mr G V Woodruff
3	Russian Friend Line	Mr R Munger	9	54.0kg	56	60	60	+0.90	16/1	B Y	O: Messrs D Bayley, M A Mayhew & R J Mayhew T: Mr C J Mayhew
4	Zappy Choice (AUS)	Mr K H Zechner	2	54.0kg	56	55	55	+1.90	5/1Fav	B Y	O: Maine Chance Farms (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Dr W A & Mrs N Jacobs) T: Mr M G Azzie
5	Heaven's Door	Mr M Mjoka	5	49.5kg*	55	53	53	+3.20	5/1	Y	O: Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr D T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
6	Main Baby	Mr J P van der Merwe	1	57.0kg	66	46	46	+4.00	55/1	Y	—
7	Shine Bright	Mr C J Habib	12	55.0kg*	61	61	61	+4.25	16/1	Y	—
8	Sammi Moosa	Mr L Hewitson	10	55.5kg*	63	67	67	+4.45	16/1	TT Y	—
9	Countess Jemina	Mr L M van Rensburg	13	54.5kg	57	60	60	+4.95	16/1	Y	—
10	Beckoning	Mr G J Lerena	7	60.5kg	73	61	61	+5.55	21/2	TT Y	—
11	Shankly Gates	Mr M J Thackeray	6	52.0kg	52	48	48	+7.85	25/1	B Y	—
12	Main Roll	Mr G Wrogemann	3	59.0kg	70	57	57	+8.65	66/1	Y	—
13	Matilda's Daughter	Mr M A Yeni	8	52.0kg	52	53	53	+19.50	25/1	Y	—
14	Brigtnumbersix	Mr P J Strydom	14	60.0kg	72	70	70	+24.75	59/10	Y	—
Code 88	Sheema (BRZ)	Mr C Murray	4	58.0kg	—	60	60	—	7/1	N	—

Always A Lady

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

Won

61/10

MR 70 → 89

TT Y

Miss Turbo

Mr C Zackey · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+0.40

61/10

MR 72 → 57

Russian Friend Line

Mr R Munger · Dw 9 · 54.0kg

+0.90

16/1

MR 56 → 60

B Y

Zappy Choice (AUS)

Mr K H Zechner · Dw 2 · 54.0kg

+1.90

5/1 Fav

MR 56 → 55

B Y

Heaven's Door

Mr M Mjoka (True) · Dw 5 · 49.5kg

+3.20

5/1

MR 55 → 53

Main Baby

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

+4.00

55/1

MR 66 → 46

Shine Bright

Mr C J Habib (True) · Dw 12 · 55.0kg

+4.25

16/1

MR 61 → 61

Sammi Moosa

Mr L Hewitson (True) · Dw 10 · 55.5kg

+4.45

16/1

MR 63 → 67

TT Y

Countess Jemina

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 13 · 54.5kg

+4.95

16/1

MR 57 → 60

Beckoning

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 60.5kg

+5.55

21/2

MR 73 → 61

TT Y

Shankly Gates

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+7.85

25/1

MR 52 → 48

B Y

Main Roll

Mr G Wrogemann · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+8.65

66/1

MR 70 → 57

Matilda's Daughter

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 52.0kg

+19.50

25/1

MR 52 → 53

Brigtnumbersix

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 14 · 60.0kg

+24.75

59/10

MR 72 → 70

Sheema (BRZ)

Mr C Murray · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

—

7/1

MR — → 60

BRIGTNUMBERSIX proved reluctant to proceed to the start and had to be assisted by a Handler. This caused a delay to the start of this Race. BRIGTNUMBERSIX was difficult to load, was loaded unmounted and subsequently slow into stride. The starting stalls certificate for this filly has been withdrawn. ALWAYS A LADY flyjumped leaving the stalls. SHANKLY GATES and SHINE BRIGHT lost 1 length. BRIGTNUMBERSIX proved reluctant to proceed to the start and had to be assisted by a handler. Trainer Houdalakis was advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future, it may be suspended. In view of the Starter's report with regard to BRIGTNUMBERSIX, this filly was suspended for a period of 7 days and until such time as it proves tractable loading into the starting stalls. BRIGTNUMBERSIX may not be presented for repassing during this period. Jockey Yeni reported that MATILDA'S DAUGHTER took no interest in running. Shortly after the start, HEAVEN'S DOOR was unbalanced when bumped by ALWAYS A LADY, which flyjumped outwards. HEAVEN'S DOOR was hanging in badly from the 500m. ALWAYS A LADY was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Vet: MATILDA'S DAUGHTER - in season. Scratched: SHEEMA - lame left front. 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.