MERIT RATED 65 HANDICAP (Open) | 17 Jan 2021

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Double Dab	Mr B A McNaughton	3	53.5kg	49	56	56	Won	26/10Fav	B S	O: Messrs G Goksel & B M McLauchlan T: Mr G G Terzi
2	Kursk (AUS)	Mr B Mwindiwa	6	58.0kg	58	67	67	+0.50	11/1	S	O: Mr G Goksel T: Mr G G Terzi
3	Cool Solution Line	Mr R Satombo	5	57.0kg*	61	51	51	+1.00	61/20	B S	O: Dr Ronald Mhizha & Messrs Z R Lusengo, S P Gorringe, D Swanson, D K Ward, Mr G Carter & Ms P J Lewis & Mr P D & Mrs U A Gorringe T: Mr K T Swanson
4	Mill Creek	Mr N Takawira	4	57.5kg	57	55	55	+7.00	7/2	Y	O: Messrs C G & R Bonthrone & Mrs B J Bonthrone & Ms S P Moyo & Mr G Tafeni & Dr Ben Mugabe T: Mr K T Swanson
5	Crown Brewed	Mr W J Shumba	1	48.0kg*	45	43	43	+9.50	15/1	B S	O: Pound Bloodstock (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Sterling M Miller) T: Mr T L Mason
6	Rose Diamond (ZIM)	Mr N Sibanda	2	55.0kg	52	49	49	+9.55	31/4	S	—
7	Tree Of Wisdom	Mr K L Derere	7	60.0kg	62	60	60	+10.05	31/4	B TT EM S	—

Double Dab

Mr B A McNaughton · Dw 3 · 53.5kg

Won

26/10 Fav

MR 49 → 56

B S

Kursk (AUS)

Mr B Mwindiwa · Dw 6 · 58.0kg

+0.50

11/1

MR 58 → 67

Cool Solution Line

Mr R Satombo (True) · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+1.00

61/20

MR 61 → 51

B S

Mill Creek

Mr N Takawira · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+7.00

7/2

MR 57 → 55

Crown Brewed

Mr W J Shumba (True) · Dw 1 · 48.0kg

+9.50

15/1

MR 45 → 43

B S

Rose Diamond (ZIM)

Mr N Sibanda · Dw 2 · 55.0kg

+9.55

31/4

MR 52 → 49

Tree Of Wisdom

Mr K L Derere · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+10.05

31/4

MR 62 → 60

B TT EM S

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROSE DIAMOND (N Sibanda) starting stall gate opened on its own and had to be reloaded. b) TREE OF WISDOM (K Derere) and CROWN BREWED (W Shumba) were both slow away losing 5 lengths. These geldings starting stalls certificates have been withdrawn. Assistant Trainer D Swanson and Trainer T Mason were advised. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey K Derere the rider of TREE OF WISDOM reported this gelding changing strides in running. A Course Veterinary Surgeon examination was requested. b) In view of the starter's reports with regards to TREE OF WISDOM and CROWN BREWED, both geldings are suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for 7 days and until recertified jumping on terms with a companion. Suspension dates 17th January to 23rd January 2021. TREE OF WISDOM and CROWN BREWED may not be presented for re-passing during this period. c) DOUBLE DAB, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer V Birketoft advised (AJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) TREE OF WISDOM (K Derere) raced with ear-muffs on. b) MILL CREEK (N Takawira) raced in alumites. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS: a) TREE OF WISDOM examined post race , nothing untoward found. SCRATCHED: a) Nil.