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09 February 2021 | Vaal | Race 6

SA DERBY 3 APRIL PROGRESS PLATE (F & M) (1, 2 & 3 time Winners & Maidens F & M)

Distance 1400m
Going Good
Win Time 83.32s
Avg Time 81.22s
Stakes R85,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr G J Lerena 2 61.0kg 106 101 101 Won 9/10Fav
TT Y
O: Messrs Clinton Lines, P J, N, R & Miss S Delport & Mrs J Moffatt
T: Mr S J Moffatt
2 Mr P Mxoli 3 55.5kg* 93 77 77 +4.25 63/20
Y
O: Mr A C Grobler
T: Mrs A B Fortune
3 Mr L J Ferraris 1 57.5kg 93 77 77 +8.75 14/1
Y
O: Messrs M F de Kock & L M Nestadt & Stone Hill Stud (Nom: Mr H C W Rix)
T: Mr M F de Kock
4 Mr J Gates 4 58.0kg 95 79 79 +10.50 7/1
Y
O: Mrs S Viljoen
T: Mr E Verdonese
5 Mr L Hewitson 6 57.5kg 90 68 68 +12.50 10/1
TT Y
O: Mr C J H van Niekerk
T: Mr S G Tarry
6 Mr D W Schwarz 5 60.5kg 90 90 90 +99.99 14/1
Y
1
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 2 · 61.0kg
Won
9/10 Fav
MR 106101
TT Y
2
Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 3 · 55.5kg
+4.25
63/20
MR 9377
Y
3
Mr L J Ferraris · Dw 1 · 57.5kg
+8.75
14/1
MR 9377
Y
4
Mr J Gates · Dw 4 · 58.0kg
+10.50
7/1
MR 9579
Y
5
Mr L Hewitson · Dw 6 · 57.5kg
+12.50
10/1
MR 9068
TT Y
6
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 5 · 60.5kg
+99.99
14/1
MR 9090
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CHRISTMAS FLOWER (D Schwarz) refused to jump. The starting stall certificate for this filly has been withdrawn. Stable Employee B Mngeni, acting on behalf of Trainer A G Laird, advised (GT). b) QUERARI FERRARI (J Gates) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In view of the performance of CHRISTMAS FLOWER (D Schwarz), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) In view of the Starter's report with regard to CHRISTMAS FLOWER, this filly's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and she is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as she proves tractable loading with a companion. Suspension dates: 10th February 2021 to the 16th February 2021. CHRISTMAS FLOWER may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Stable Employee B Mngeni, acting on behalf of Trainer A G Laird, advised. c) RIO'S WINTER (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee S Keswa advised (GF). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) QUERARI FERRARI raced with a compression mask (declared 9 February 2021 at 07H34). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) INVISIBLE abnormal respiratory noise. b) CHRISTMAS FLOWER examined post race, nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.