FAIRVIEW MILE (Non-Black Type) (Open) | 29 Jan 2021

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Earth Hour	Mr L Mxothwa	6	60.5kg	104	106	106	Won	67/20	TT Y	O: Mrs M S Braxmaier & Mr M Clarke T: Mr J P Nel
2	American Landing	Mr T T Gould	3	56.5kg	96	80	80	+0.25	3/1	TT Y	O: Mrs D J Sherrell T: Mr A C Greeff
3	Rock Aloe Line	Mr X C Ndlovu	4	59.0kg	101	93	93	+1.50	29/20Fav	TT Y	O: Messrs Greg Bortz, A J Scheckter & Dr D Scheckter T: Mr A C Greeff
4	Bockscar	Mr Y Ramzan	5	52.0kg*	78	62	62	+3.00	14/1	TT Y	O: Messrs S A Peters & Allan F Peters T: Mr J V A Strydom
5	Meraki (AUS)	Mr S L Naidoo	2	52.5kg	88	85	85	+3.75	25/1	Y	O: Messrs M I Fullard, J H Drew, Bryn Ressell & N M Shirtliff T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
6	Bell Tower	Mr L M van Rensburg	1	52.0kg	85	83	83	+6.00	8/1	Y	—
Code 88	Purple Diamond	Mr S R Khathi	2	58.5kg	—	96	96	—	—	N	—

Earth Hour

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 6 · 60.5kg

Won

67/20

MR 104 → 106

TT Y

American Landing

Mr T T Gould · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+0.25

3/1

MR 96 → 80

TT Y

Rock Aloe Line

Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+1.50

29/20 Fav

MR 101 → 93

TT Y

Bockscar

Mr Y Ramzan (True) · Dw 5 · 52.0kg

+3.00

14/1

MR 78 → 62

TT Y

Meraki (AUS)

Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 2 · 52.5kg

+3.75

25/1

MR 88 → 85

Bell Tower

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

+6.00

8/1

MR 85 → 83

Purple Diamond

Mr S R Khathi · Dw 2 · 58.5kg

—

MR — → 96

THE STARTER REPORTED A) MERAKI (AUS) was slow away and lost 1 length. B) EARTH HOUR and BOCKSCAR were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED A) MERAKI (AUS) (S Naidoo) over-raced in the early stages. B) EARTH HOUR (L Mxothwa) hung out from the 200m. C) Apprentice Y Ramzan signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he struck the horse BOCKSCAR more than 12 times in the entire race. A penalty of a R750 fine was imposed. D) The winner EARTH HOUR was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis, Trainer J P Nel advised (LM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES A) BOCKSCAR raced equipped with a compression mask (10:12 - 25/01/2021). B) BELL TOWER Jockey M V'Rensburg (+1.0kg) replaced Apprentice J Mphanya, Stipes permission (09:00 - 29/01/2021). THERE WERE NO RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED A) EARTH HOUR speedy cut left hind. B) BOCKSCAR stirrup rub left side. SCRATCHINGS A) PURPLE DIAMOND under vet treatment, Rule 53.5 applies (08:13 - 27/01/2021).