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25 November 2020 | Kenilworth | Race 2

PLAY SOCCER 6,10, & 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1200m
Going Good
Win Time 76.15s
Avg Time 73.82s
Stakes R46,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Bromance
Mr L Mxothwa 10 60.0kg 72 74 74 Won 16/1
B TT Y
O: Mr G P Zurnamer
T: Mr P A W Botha
2
Piketberg Alley
Mr X Jacobs 6 56.0kg* — 63 63 +3.50 30/1
Y
O: Messrs F M Carruthers, K M Chetty, Y Naidoo & Ian Robinson
T: Mr G R Puller
3
Happy Aristocrat
Mr G van Niekerk 4 60.0kg — 62 62 +3.80 9/1
Y
O: Mrs S Plattner
T: Mr W A Nel
4
Old Tawny
Mr K de Melo 9 60.0kg — 67 67 +4.80 25/1
Y
O: Miss April Glaspie
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
5
Khal Drogo
Mr J Smitsdorff 5 60.0kg — 46 46 +5.20 25/1
Y
O: Estate Late Mr W G Prestage & Mrs C Prestage
T: Estate Late Mr W G Prestage
6
Better Days Line
Mr J M Solomons 2 57.5kg* 68 47 47 +6.70 40/1
EM Y
—
7
De Bull
Mr C Zackey 8 60.0kg — 64 64 +7.00 13/10Fav
Y
—
8
Coolusive
Mr D Dillon 7 60.0kg — 72 72 +8.25 9/2
Y
—
9
Billy Kimber
Mr S D Veale 3 60.0kg — — — +12.50 25/1
Y
—
10
Happy Chappy
Mr R D Fourie 1 60.0kg 72 70 70 +15.75 9/2
TT Y
—
Code 88
Big In Texas
Mr K Sakayi 10 60.0kg — 54 54 — 30/1
N
—
1
Bromance
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
Won
16/1
MR 72 → 74
B TT Y
2
Piketberg Alley
Mr X Jacobs (True) · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
+3.50
30/1
MR — → 63
Y
3
Happy Aristocrat
Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+3.80
9/1
MR — → 62
Y
4
Old Tawny
Mr K de Melo · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+4.80
25/1
MR — → 67
Y
5
Khal Drogo
Mr J Smitsdorff · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+5.20
25/1
MR — → 46
Y
6
Better Days Line
Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 2 · 57.5kg
+6.70
40/1
MR 68 → 47
EM Y
7
De Bull
Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+7.00
13/10 Fav
MR — → 64
Y
8
Coolusive
Mr D Dillon · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+8.25
9/2
MR — → 72
Y
9
Billy Kimber
Mr S D Veale · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+12.50
25/1
MR — → —
Y
10
Happy Chappy
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+15.75
9/2
MR 72 → 70
TT Y
88
Big In Texas
Mr K Sakayi · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
—
30/1
MR — → 54
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PIKETBERG ALLEY (*X Jacobs) was slow into stride. b) HAPPY ARISTOCRAT (G van Niekerk) jumped slow, losing one length. c) HAPPY CHAPPY (R Fourie) jumped awkwardly. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DE BULL (C Zackey) threw its head up on a number of occasions in the early stages while attempting to obtain cover behind COOLUSIVE (D Dillon). b) HAPPY ARISTOCRAT (G van Niekerk) raced green. c) In view of the performance of DE BULL (Betting 13/10: Distance 7.00) the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey R Fourie, the rider of HAPPY CHAPPY, reported that this colt choked up in the running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine. e) BROMANCE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PAW Botha was advised. (SC) f) PIKETBERG ALLEY, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GR Puller was advised. (CvA) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) BETTER DAYS raced with ear muffs (declared 06h42 on 20201125) b) DE BULL raced with a compression mask (declared 10h30 on 20201119) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) HAPPY CHAPPY - not striding out right hind b) DE BULL - nothing obvious detected SCRATCHED: a) BIG IN TEXAS - stable virus. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 09h27 on 20201124)