11 December 2020 | Fairview | Race 1

WELCOME TO FAIRVIEW MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1000m

Going Standard

Win Time 58.81s

Avg Time 58.63s

Stakes R50,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Merrywood	Mr L Hewitson	9	60.0kg	64	74	74	Won	11/1	F	O: Mr J E Finlayson T: Mr Z Oosthuizen
2	Mesmerizing Moon	Mr K Minnie	7	60.0kg	—	69	69	+0.10	7/2	Y	O: Mr & Mrs A C Greeff T: Mr A C Greeff
3	Just So Easy Line	Mr Y Ramzan	4	57.5kg*	68	59	59	+2.60	3/1Fav	Y	O: Mrs V Williams, Messrs G D E Kahan & L Frank T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
4	Cinnabar	Mr L A Bester	5	60.0kg	53	61	61	+6.10	30/1	B Y	O: Mr M Gwalangwa T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
5	Isn't It Bliss	Mr D R Lerena	6	60.0kg	67	51	51	+6.15	9/1	B Y	O: Five Star Racing & Stud CC (Nom: Ms A M Kacnis) T: Mr E Kaknis
6	Clear The Way	Mr T T Gould	10	60.0kg	—	—	—	+7.15	14/1	Y	—
7	Celtic Cat	Mr S R Khathi	8	60.0kg	46	42	42	+10.65	20/1	Y	—
8	Alluring	Mr G M Cheyne	1	60.0kg	—	54	54	+10.90	71/20	Y	—
9	Emma's Girl	Mr L Mxothwa	2	60.0kg	62	47	47	+11.90	14/1	TT Y	—
10	Great Thunder	Mr C R Maujean	11	60.0kg	63	52	52	+14.40	20/1	F	—
11	Banzai	Mr X C Ndlovu	3	60.0kg	—	35	35	+17.15	50/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Hola Chiquita	Mr L J Ferraris	8	60.0kg	—	38	38	—	18/1	N	—

Merrywood

Mr L Hewitson · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

Won

11/1

MR 64 → 74

Mesmerizing Moon

Mr K Minnie · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+0.10

7/2

MR — → 69

Just So Easy Line

Mr Y Ramzan (True) · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+2.60

3/1 Fav

MR 68 → 59

Cinnabar

Mr L A Bester · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+6.10

30/1

MR 53 → 61

B Y

Isn't It Bliss

Mr D R Lerena · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+6.15

9/1

MR 67 → 51

B Y

Clear The Way

Mr T T Gould · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+7.15

14/1

MR — → —

Celtic Cat

Mr S R Khathi · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+10.65

20/1

MR 46 → 42

Alluring

Mr G M Cheyne · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+10.90

71/20

MR — → 54

Emma's Girl

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+11.90

14/1

MR 62 → 47

TT Y

Great Thunder

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

+14.40

20/1

MR 63 → 52

Banzai

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+17.15

50/1

MR — → 35

B Y

Hola Chiquita

Mr L J Ferraris · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

—

18/1

MR — → 38

THE STARTER REPORTED A) ALLURING was stubborn loading, slow away lost 1 length and was slow into stride. B) BANZAI was stubborn loading and kicked the back gate in the stalls. C) JUST SO EASY was nervous in the stalls. D) MESMERIZING MOON was slow away and lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED A) As the starter attempted to release the gates it was established that the power button had not been switched on by the Phumelela start stuff. This was rectified and the start was effected. B) Leaving the 500m, EMMA'S GIRL (L Mxothwa) steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed on the heels of ISN'T IT BLISS (D R Lerena). C) The winner MERRYWOOD was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis, Trainer Z Oosthuizen advised (LM). D) The second placed horse MESMERIZING MOON was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis, Trainer A C Greeff advised (LM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES A) JUST SO EASY raced equipped with a compression mask (09:30 - 07/12/2020). B) ISN'T IT BLISS raced equipped with blinkers (09:02 - 11/12/2020). C) MERRYWOOD raced equipped with alumites front, unshod behind, with a compression mask and without ear muffs (08:53 - 11/12/2020). D) GREAT THUNDER raced equipped with alumites front, steel shoes behind (08:55 - 11/12/2020). THERE WERE NO RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED A) GREAT THUNDER not striding out behind. B) EMMA'S GIRL speedy cut left hind. C) HOLA CHIQUITA withdrawn, not striding out left hind. D) CELTIC CAT coughed post-race. SCRATCHINGS A) HOLA CHIQUITA not striding out left hind, Rule 53.5 applies (11:52 - 11/12/2020).