22 September 2020 | Vaal | Race 6

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 71 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 2400m

Going Good

Win Time 148.40s

Stakes R76,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.5 4yrs:3.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Kings Cup	Mr C F Dicken	5	53.0kg*	62	57	57	Won	25/1	Y	O: Mr T J Silva T: Mr P P Vermeulen
2	Palace Green	Mr G J Lerena	12	58.0kg	67	64	64	+0.10	16/10Fav	B Y	O: Messrs J Nassif, G J Nassif, J J Habib, G N Helman, J Milner, G Simpson, G S Simpson, D Toerien, L & W Zackey&Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif) T: Mr F P P Habib
3	Littlewood Line	Mr P J Strydom	10	60.0kg	71	76	76	+6.25	5/1	TT Y	O: Mr Lucky Houdalakis T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	French Leave	Mr P Mxoli	2	54.5kg*	68	60	60	+8.75	20/1	B Y	O: Mr G R Sadleir T: Late Mr J H Borman
5	Numerical	Mr L M van Rensburg	7	57.5kg	69	64	64	+8.90	44/1	Y	O: Messrs C J Williamson, A A Azzie, M G Azzie & C M Hill T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
6	Custom Made	Mr L Hewitson	3	57.0kg	68	67	67	+9.00	12/1	B Y	—
7	Illuminate	Mr W B Kennedy	6	59.5kg	70	79	79	+10.00	11/1	TT Y	—
8	Village Deep	Mr S Khumalo	11	57.5kg	66	64	64	+11.00	14/1	B TT Y	—
9	Artisan	Mr M A Yeni	4	55.5kg	65	50	50	+11.50	5/1	B TT Y	—
10	Ideal Man	Mr D de Gouveia	9	56.5kg	67	56	56	+12.50	50/1	TT Y	—
11	Poppycock	Mr D W Schwarz	1	57.0kg	65	52	52	+15.00	50/1	Y	—
12	Tough Choice	Mr C J Habib	14	57.5kg	66	63	63	+17.50	66/1	B Y	—
13	Flattley	Mr K Matsunyane	13	52.0kg*	50	46	46	+18.00	66/1	B Y	—
14	Tyrells Bullet	Mr M J Thackeray	8	56.0kg	66	58	58	+18.50	36/1	Y	—

Kings Cup

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 5 · 53.0kg

Won

25/1

MR 62 → 57

Palace Green

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 12 · 58.0kg

+0.10

16/10 Fav

MR 67 → 64

B Y

Littlewood Line

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+6.25

5/1

MR 71 → 76

TT Y

French Leave

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 2 · 54.5kg

+8.75

20/1

MR 68 → 60

B Y

Numerical

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+8.90

44/1

MR 69 → 64

Custom Made

Mr L Hewitson · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+9.00

12/1

MR 68 → 67

B Y

Illuminate

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 6 · 59.5kg

+10.00

11/1

MR 70 → 79

TT Y

Village Deep

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 11 · 57.5kg

+11.00

14/1

MR 66 → 64

B TT Y

Artisan

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 55.5kg

+11.50

5/1

MR 65 → 50

B TT Y

Ideal Man

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 9 · 56.5kg

+12.50

50/1

MR 67 → 56

TT Y

Poppycock

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

+15.00

50/1

MR 65 → 52

Tough Choice

Mr C J Habib · Dw 14 · 57.5kg

+17.50

66/1

MR 66 → 63

B Y

Flattley

Mr K Matsunyane (True) · Dw 13 · 52.0kg

+18.00

66/1

MR 50 → 46

B Y

Tyrells Bullet

Mr M J Thackeray · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+18.50

36/1

MR 66 → 58

CUSTOM MADE PULLED ITS LEFT FRONT SHOE EN ROUTE TO THE START, WHICH WAS ATTENDED TO BY THE COURSE FARRIER. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LITTLEWOOD (P Strydom) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) FLATTLEY (*K Matsunyane) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) FRENCH LEAVE (*P Mxoli) was baulked for a clear run from the 500m to the 400m. b) Approaching the 200m, Jockey L Hewitson (CUSTOM MADE) briefly dropped his left side rein. c) KINGS CUP (*C F Dicken), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer J Vermeulen, acting on behalf of Trainer P P Vermeulen, advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) FLATTLEY: Apprentice K Matsunyane weighed out at 52,8kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ARTISAN new ownership: Messrs N Dannhauser & B Spong, K Diedericks, J A Soma & Ms S Wilson, colours: Red and black checks, red sleeves, white collar, cuffs and cap (Sold with engagement). b) POPPYCOCK raced without a tongue tie (declared 21 September 2020 at 10H29). c) ILLUMINATE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 21 September 2020 at 16H06). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CUSTOM MADE mouth injury. b) POPPYCOCK cut into right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.