THE NEW TURF CARRIERS RIDER CUP - LEG 1 MAIDEN PLATE | 09 Jul 2017

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Hard To Play	Mr C Zackey	6	57.0kg	—	81	81	Won	12/1	Y	O: Messrs G S Perkins, M D H Sinnema & Miss W Whitehead T: Miss W Whitehead
2	Asian Star	Mr A Marcus	3	60.0kg	65	53	53	+1.25	14/10Fav	B Y	O: Messrs W Wu, P B Gibson & H Wong T: Mr M Dixon
3	Barking Irons	Mr P C Orffer	12	57.0kg	—	74	74	+2.25	30/1	Y	O: Mr A J Rousset & Mrs J W Rousset T: Mr G B Puller
4	Luckdragon	Mr G J Lerena	9	60.0kg	61	61	61	+2.30	14/10	B Y	O: Mr Preggie Somasundram T: Mr A J Rivalland
5	Ku Du Tu	Mr G M Cheyne	4	57.0kg	—	87	87	+4.55	30/1	Y	O: Elegant Line Stud (Nom: Mr & Mrs V Soru) T: Mr G B Puller
6	Edge Of Glory	Mr M J Byleveld	11	60.0kg	58	64	64	+7.55	5/1	Y	—
7	Lord Hogan	Mr L Hewitson	7	60.0kg*	55	55	55	+7.60	5/1	B Y	—
8	First Mate	Mr W B Kennedy	2	57.0kg	—	60	60	+8.85	37/10	Y	—
9	Night In Winter	Mr R D Fourie	5	57.0kg	—	60	60	+11.35	30/1	B TT Y	—
10	Bluemoonrising	Mr L M van Rensburg	1	57.0kg	—	65	65	+12.35	12/1	Y	—
11	Strong 'n Brave	Mr A C Delpech	10	57.0kg	—	75	75	+12.85	37/10	Y	—
12	Smart Shift	Late Mr A R Forbes	8	60.0kg	50	56	56	+99.99	66/1	B TT Y	—
Code 88	Biometric	—	3	57.0kg	—	77	77	—	—	N	—

Hard To Play

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 57.0kg

Won

12/1

MR — → 81

Asian Star

Mr A Marcus · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+1.25

14/10 Fav

MR 65 → 53

B Y

Barking Irons

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 12 · 57.0kg

+2.25

30/1

MR — → 74

Luckdragon

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+2.30

14/10

MR 61 → 61

B Y

Ku Du Tu

Mr G M Cheyne · Dw 4 · 57.0kg

+4.55

30/1

MR — → 87

Edge Of Glory

Mr M J Byleveld · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+7.55

5/1

MR 58 → 64

Lord Hogan

Mr L Hewitson (True) · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+7.60

5/1

MR 55 → 55

B Y

First Mate

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 2 · 57.0kg

+8.85

37/10

MR — → 60

Night In Winter

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+11.35

30/1

MR — → 60

B TT Y

Bluemoonrising

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

+12.35

12/1

MR — → 65

Strong 'n Brave

Mr A C Delpech · Dw 10 · 57.0kg

+12.85

37/10

MR — → 75

Smart Shift

Late Mr A R Forbes · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+99.99

66/1

MR 50 → 56

B TT Y

Biometric

— · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

—

MR — → 77

BARKING IRONS, HARD TO PLAY and KU DU TU were all slow into stride. SMART SHIFT lost 3 lengths. HARD TO PLAY was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. LUCKDRAGON and BARKING IRONS were both hanging in over the final 200 metres. Jockey Delpech reported STRONG 'N BRAVE choked up in running. Jockey Forbes reported SMART SHIFT was making an abnormal respiratory noise in running. FIRST MATE returned post race having cast the left fore shoe. Vet: STRONG 'N BRAVE - short right fore and abnormal respiratory noise. SMART SHIFT - nothing obvious detected. KU DU TU - right fore scalp cut. Scratched: BIOMETRIC - pulled left fore shoulder muscle.