ITSARUSH.CO.ZA WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE | 16 Jul 2019

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	The Blues	Mr D L Ashby	6	60.0kg	67	67	67	Won	31/4	B Y	O: Mesdames M S Braxmaier & M O'Hara & Mr F W Sharp T: Mr P P Kruyer
2	Joseph Jagger	Mr K de Melo	2	56.0kg	—	62	62	+2.50	3/4Fav	Y	O: Clinton George & Aron van Graan & Mr B A Murison T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
3	Peter Paul Rubens	Mr R D Fourie	5	60.0kg	64	60	60	+3.25	26/10	Y	O: Mrs Nancy Hossack & Estate Late Mr W J C Mitchell T: Mr S J Snaith
4	Billy No Mates Line	Mr O Noach	7	60.0kg	56	55	55	+6.00	18/1	Y	O: Andy Elton T: Mr P D Reeves
5	Fiery Fort	Mr S Mbhele	4	54.5kg*	—	68	68	+6.50	50/1	Y	O: Messrs B Riley & N M Shirtliff T: Candice Bass
6	Bold Vision	Mr G A Behr	3	60.0kg	58	62	62	+8.50	15/1	B Y	—
7	Susie's Son	Mr P S Cele	1	60.0kg	—	48	48	+14.75	50/1	F	—

The Blues

Mr D L Ashby · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

Won

31/4

MR 67 → 67

B Y

Joseph Jagger

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+2.50

3/4 Fav

MR — → 62

Peter Paul Rubens

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+3.25

26/10

MR 64 → 60

Billy No Mates Line

Mr O Noach · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+6.00

18/1

MR 56 → 55

Fiery Fort

Mr S Mbhele (True) · Dw 4 · 54.5kg

+6.50

50/1

MR — → 68

Bold Vision

Mr G A Behr · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+8.50

15/1

MR 58 → 62

B Y

Susie's Son

Mr P S Cele · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+14.75

50/1

MR — → 48

SUSIE'S SON was slow losing one length and thereafter was slow into stride. SUSIE'S SON, which pulled hard in the early stages, Jockey Cele reported that this gelding made an abnormal respiratory noise in running, and raced with his tongue over the bit. THE BLUES was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Vet: SUSIE'S SON - returned with its tongue over the bit.