VARSFONTEIN STUD MAIDEN PLATE | 29 Jul 2018

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	The River Green	Mr C Storey	10	60.0kg	57	52	52	Won	14/10Fav	S	O: Messrs S N Buchan & N Evans, A Dixon & R Sherwood T: Miss B H Stidolph
2	Fierce Prestige	Mr N Takawira	8	60.0kg	45	52	52	+0.10	20/1	S	O: Mr J Koumides T: Mr K T Swanson
3	Three To Tango	Mr K de Melo	5	57.0kg	—	87	87	+1.60	58/10	S	O: Mr C M & Mrs E B Shepherd & Mrs K M Bonthrone & Mr J Koumides T: Mr K T Swanson
4	Hyper Jet	Mr J H Greyling	9	60.0kg	50	48	48	+3.10	10/1	TT S	O: Messrs G Goksel, G M Littleford, S H Murray & P C Rugg T: Mrs B P Fisher
5	Dusha (ZIM)	Mr F M Herholdt	7	54.5kg	—	49	49	+5.10	13/2	S	O: Mr D H & Mrs J L Cocksedge T: Mr K T Swanson
6	Bold Australienne (ZIM)	Mr S M Brown	4	57.5kg	—	41	41	+5.15	4/1	S	—
7	Divine Advocate	Mr M Nyamagwete	2	60.0kg	42	38	38	+9.15	33/1	S	—
8	Blue Label	Mr B A McNaughton	6	60.0kg	41	33	33	+9.25	33/1	B S	—
9	Centennial Gina (ZIM)	Mr R Munger	3	57.5kg	—	43	43	+15.25	10/1	S	—
10	Evidence	Mr C J Habib	1	57.0kg	—	52	52	+26.25	12/1	S	—

The River Green

Mr C Storey · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

Won

14/10 Fav

MR 57 → 52

Fierce Prestige

Mr N Takawira · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+0.10

20/1

MR 45 → 52

Three To Tango

Mr K de Melo · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+1.60

58/10

MR — → 87

Hyper Jet

Mr J H Greyling · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+3.10

10/1

MR 50 → 48

TT S

Dusha (ZIM)

Mr F M Herholdt · Dw 7 · 54.5kg

+5.10

13/2

MR — → 49

Bold Australienne (ZIM)

Mr S M Brown · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+5.15

4/1

MR — → 41

Divine Advocate

Mr M Nyamagwete · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+9.15

33/1

MR 42 → 38

Blue Label

Mr B A McNaughton · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+9.25

33/1

MR 41 → 33

B S

Centennial Gina (ZIM)

Mr R Munger · Dw 3 · 57.5kg

+15.25

10/1

MR — → 43

Evidence

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 57.0kg

+26.25

12/1

MR — → 52

The start of this race was delayed due to EVIDENCE being reluctant to canter down to the start. EVIDENCE was reluctant to canter down to the start and had to be led down by a handler. Trainer MacLeod was advised, that should this gelding continue to act in a similar manner it may be suspended in terms of the Rules. Jockey Habib, the rider of EVIDENCE, reported that he felt something amiss with his mount in running and did not persevere from the 400 metre. DUSHA changing strides continuously in running. The Course Veterinary Surgeon was asked to examine this filly. THE RIVER GREEN was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Vet: EVIDENCE - examined post race and found to have mild post-race distress. DUSHA - examined post race and nothing untoward found.