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17 November 2020 | Vaal | Race 1

WELCOME TO VAAL MAIDEN HANDICAP (For Maidens with 3 or more runs)

Distance 1400m
Going Good
Win Time 82.76s
Avg Time 82.69s
Stakes R70,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:1.0
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr J R Syster 11 56.5kg* 80 83 83 Won 16/1
Y
O: World Sports Betting (Nom: Mr W Tannous)
T: Mr P F Matchett
2 Mr C Zackey 8 60.0kg 72 70 70 +0.75 17/4Fav
B Y
O: Corne Spies Racing (Pty) Ltd & Mrs S Viljoen
T: Mr C Spies
3 Mr P J Strydom 2 57.0kg 78 33 33 +4.75 31/4
B Y
O: Corne Spies Racing (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr C Spies
4 Mr C F Dicken 10 51.0kg* 57 52 52 +5.75 16/1
Y
O: Mr & Mrs C Jonker & Stone Hill Stud (Nom: Mr H C W Rix)
T: Mr C I Jonker
5 Mr C B Bantam 4 55.0kg 62 45 45 +6.25 50/1
Y
O: Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr D T Peter)
T: Mr P A Peter
6 Mr G J Lerena 3 58.0kg 68 57 57 +6.50 13/2
B Y
7 Mr L Hewitson 7 54.5kg 61 55 55 +7.25 20/1
TT F
8 Mr S M Brown 9 57.0kg 66 47 47 +7.75 25/1
Y
9 Mr J Gates 5 53.0kg* 58 48 48 +9.50 80/1
B Y
10 Mr D W Schwarz 6 54.0kg 72 69 69 +9.75 10/1
Y
11 Mr C R Maujean 1 52.0kg 67 61 61 +12.00 16/1
B Y
12 Mr M A Yeni 15 55.5kg 63 50 50 +12.25 16/1
Y
13 Mr L M van Rensburg 14 52.5kg 69 56 56 +13.75 44/1
TT Y
14 Mr C Murray 12 59.0kg 70 77 77 +20.50 15/1
TT S
15 Mr W B Kennedy 13 56.0kg 76 63 63 +20.50 4/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr C J Habib 15 57.0kg 17 17 14/1
N
Code 88 8 52.0kg 59 59
N
Code 88 Mr S Khumalo 4 57.5kg 16 16 10/1
N
1
Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 11 · 56.5kg
Won
16/1
MR 8083
Y
2
Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+0.75
17/4 Fav
MR 7270
B Y
3
Mr P J Strydom · Dw 2 · 57.0kg
+4.75
31/4
MR 7833
B Y
4
Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 10 · 51.0kg
+5.75
16/1
MR 5752
Y
5
Mr C B Bantam · Dw 4 · 55.0kg
+6.25
50/1
MR 6245
Y
6
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 58.0kg
+6.50
13/2
MR 6857
B Y
7
Mr L Hewitson · Dw 7 · 54.5kg
+7.25
20/1
MR 6155
TT F
8
Mr S M Brown · Dw 9 · 57.0kg
+7.75
25/1
MR 6647
Y
9
Mr J Gates (True) · Dw 5 · 53.0kg
+9.50
80/1
MR 5848
B Y
10
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 6 · 54.0kg
+9.75
10/1
MR 7269
Y
11
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
+12.00
16/1
MR 6761
B Y
12
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 15 · 55.5kg
+12.25
16/1
MR 6350
Y
13
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 14 · 52.5kg
+13.75
44/1
MR 6956
TT Y
14
Mr C Murray · Dw 12 · 59.0kg
+20.50
15/1
MR 7077
TT S
15
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 13 · 56.0kg
+20.50
4/1
MR 7663
B Y
88
Mr C J Habib · Dw 15 · 57.0kg
14/1
MR 17
N
88
— · Dw 8 · 52.0kg
MR 59
N
88
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
10/1
MR 16
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) REGGAE ROCKS (M van Rensburg) was slow into stride. b) IN ABUNDANCE (G Lerena) was stubborn loading. The starting stall certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. Trainer G Terzi was advised (JB). THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, JONNY RIPON (D Schwarz) clipped the heels of PEARL DANCER (L Hewitson). b) BOLD JAZZ (*J R Syster) shifted in away from the crop from the 300m and thereafter hung in in the concluding stages. c) LIGHT WARRIOR (*C F Dicken) hung in from the 200m. d) At approximately the 200m, JONNY RIPON (D Schwarz) had to steady momentarily when awkwardly placed between IN ABUNDANCE (G Lerena) which rolled in and NUSSPLY (C Bantam) which rolled out. e) Jockey G Lerena reported IN ABUNDANCE (6.50 lengths) changed stride continually in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. f) Jockey W Kennedy reported he felt something amiss with MISS VENEZUELA in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. g) BOLD JAZZ (*J R Syster), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee C Jena, acting on behalf of Trainer P F Matchett, was advised (LN). h) NUMBERNINETYNINE (C Zackey), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Spies was advised (LK). i) In view of the Starter's report with regard to IN ABUNDANCE, this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading with a companion. Suspension dates: 18.11.20 to the 24.11.20. IN ABUNDANCE may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer G Terzi was advised. JOCKEY CHANGES: a) DARK VISION was ridden by Jockey C Maujean (declared 17 November 2020 at 08H18). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) PEARL DANCER raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 11 November 2020 at 13H59). b) IN ABUNDANCE raced equipped with blinkers (declared 16 November 2020 at 15H48). c) NUSSPLY raced equipped with pacifiers (declared 17 November 2020 at 06H29). d) DARK VISION raced equipped with alumites (declared 17 November 2020 at 07H58). Race 1 contd. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MISS VENEZUELA blowing post race. b) IN ABUNDANCE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) TIKI TAKA fatigued post race. SCRATCHED: a) SUPREME ELEVATION sold (advised 16 November 2020 at 07H26). b) PURPLE MAGIC reserve runner (advised 17 November 2020 at 08H16). c) CAROLINA REAPER off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.