WORLD SPORTS BETTING GREEN POINT STAKES (Grade 2) (Weight For Age plus Penalties)

Distance 1600m

Going Good

Win Time 96.72s

Avg Time 98.74s

Stakes R200,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Belgarion	Mr R D Fourie	7	60.0kg	124	121	121	Won	7/2	Y	O: Mr A N & The Hon Mrs G R Foster T: Mr S J Snaith
2	Rainbow Bridge	Mr L J Ferraris	2	60.0kg	134	130	130	+0.40	22/10Fav	Y	O: Late Mr & Mrs M L P Rattray T: Mr A E Sands
3	Cirillo Line	Mr L Hewitson	8	59.0kg	126	98	98	+0.45	8/1	B Y	O: Mr C J H van Niekerk T: Mr S G Tarry
4	Clouds Unfold	Mr A Domeyer	6	57.5kg	124	119	119	+2.70	5/1	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Candice Bass
5	Frosted Gold (NZ)	Mr C Zackey	3	58.0kg	114	116	116	+3.95	16/1	Y	O: Mr D D MacLean T: Mr M F de Kock
6	Captain Of Stealth	Mr S Mbhele	4	58.0kg	101	100	100	+7.95	36/1	Y	—
7	Wild Coast	Mr G van Niekerk	5	59.0kg	112	103	103	+14.70	40/1	Y	—
8	African Night Sky	Mr G M Cheyne	1	58.0kg	120	105	105	+15.95	36/1	Y	—
Code 88	Silver Operator	Mr A Marcus	3	58.0kg	—	115	115	—	19/4	N	—

Belgarion

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

Won

7/2

MR 124 → 121

Rainbow Bridge

Mr L J Ferraris · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+0.40

22/10 Fav

MR 134 → 130

Cirillo Line

Mr L Hewitson · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+0.45

8/1

MR 126 → 98

B Y

Clouds Unfold

Mr A Domeyer · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

+2.70

5/1

MR 124 → 119

Frosted Gold (NZ)

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

+3.95

16/1

MR 114 → 116

Captain Of Stealth

Mr S Mbhele · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+7.95

36/1

MR 101 → 100

Wild Coast

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

+14.70

40/1

MR 112 → 103

African Night Sky

Mr G M Cheyne · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+15.95

36/1

MR 120 → 105

Silver Operator

Mr A Marcus · Dw 3 · 58.0kg

—

19/4

MR — → 115

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) The start of this race was delayed due to the scratching of SILVER OPERATOR (A Marcus). (Betting 19/4 at the time of scratching) b) RAINBOW BRIDGE (*L Ferraris) which was hanging out throughout, was held up for a clear run between CIRILLO (L Hewitson) and a tiring CAPTAIN OF STEALTH (S Mbhele) between the 400m and 300m. c) Jockeys G van Niekerk and G Cheyne, the riders of WILD COAST and AFRICAN NIGHT SKY respectively, reported they felt something amiss with their mounts. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine. d) BELGARION, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SILVER OPERATOR - not striding out right hind. Withdrawn at the start. b) WILD COAST - not striding out in front. c) AFRICAN NIGHT SKY - nothing obvious detected SCRATCHED: a) SILVER OPERATOR - not striding out in front. Rule 53.5 applies