PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 92 and below) | 12 Dec 2020

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Zeal And Zest	Mr S M Brown	6	56.5kg	81	78	78	Won	6/1	Y	O: Messrs Pravin Chetty, G M Alexander, A B Giuricich, B G W Seggar, S Mungaroo & D A Simpson T: Mr G M Alexander
2	Tyrus Express	Mr M A Yeni	1	58.0kg	86	62	62	+0.60	11/2	Y	O: Mr N J Nassif, Miss N K Nassif & Mr W C Nassif & Mrs C Nassif T: Mr P F Matchett
3	Smoking Hot Line	Mr W B Kennedy	3	53.5kg	83	99	99	+1.10	7/2	Y	O: Maine Chance Farms (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Dr W A & Mrs N Jacobs) T: Miss C T Dawson
4	Port Key	Mr C Murray	7	56.0kg	79	62	62	+3.00	9/2	Y	O: Messrs D D MacLean, M F de Kock & Late Mr C Livanos T: Mr M F de Kock
5	Fact Line	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	58.0kg	87	85	85	+3.10	6/1	Y	O: Mesdames N A Bouwer, K Myburgh & M Myburgh T: Mr W H Marwing
6	Cash Time	Mr C J Habib	2	60.0kg	91	83	83	+7.00	20/1	Y	—
7	Lord Melbourne	Mr S Khumalo	4	56.0kg	81	83	83	+14.00	53/20Fav	TT Y	—

Zeal And Zest

Mr S M Brown · Dw 6 · 56.5kg

Won

6/1

MR 81 → 78

Tyrus Express

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+0.60

11/2

MR 86 → 62

Smoking Hot Line

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 3 · 53.5kg

+1.10

7/2

MR 83 → 99

Port Key

Mr C Murray · Dw 7 · 56.0kg

+3.00

9/2

MR 79 → 62

Fact Line

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

+3.10

6/1

MR 87 → 85

Cash Time

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+7.00

20/1

MR 91 → 83

Lord Melbourne

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+14.00

53/20 Fav

MR 81 → 83

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SMOKING HOT (W Kennedy) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey S Khumalo reported that LORD MELBOURNE made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) In the concluding stages, Jockey C Murray (PORT KEY) briefly dropped his right side rein. c) ZEAL AND ZEST (S Brown), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G M Alexander advised (LN). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ZEAL AND ZEST Jockey S Brown weighed out at 57,3kg, 1kg over the carded weight of which 0,5kg was declared. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LORD MELBOURNE abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.