WELCOME TO THE VAAL WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens) | 02 Mar 2021

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Ace Of Spades	Mr P Mongqawa	6	60.0kg	—	79	79	Won	9/2	TT Y	O: Mr Joshua Peter T: Mr P A Peter
2	Raisetheredlantern	Mr J Gwingwizha	2	60.0kg	77	64	64	+2.00	22/10Fav	EM Y	O: Mr V C Veeramootoo T: Miss C T Dawson
3	Just As Rich Line	Mr J R Arendse	4	60.0kg	67	52	52	+5.25	5/1	Y	O: Late Mr S Botha (Jnr) T: Late Mr S Botha (Jnr)
4	Love Lies	Mr T Matsoele	1	60.0kg	72	73	73	+5.40	16/10	Y	O: Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr D T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
5	Quick Run	Mr S Mosia	5	57.5kg	57	61	61	+5.60	25/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs A V van der Poel, Shaylen Naidoo & N Nayager T: Mr Shaylen Naidoo
6	Lil Wahoo	Mr C Mabaya	7	57.5kg	60	56	56	+5.75	40/1	B Y	—
7	Wisden	Mr L S Mafethe	3	60.0kg	—	47	47	+9.00	50/1	Y	—
8	Willow Lane	Mr S Tshobosa	8	57.5kg	—	66	66	+29.00	75/1	Y	—

Ace Of Spades

Mr P Mongqawa · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

Won

9/2

MR — → 79

TT Y

Raisetheredlantern

Mr J Gwingwizha · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+2.00

22/10 Fav

MR 77 → 64

EM Y

Just As Rich Line

Mr J R Arendse · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+5.25

5/1

MR 67 → 52

Love Lies

Mr T Matsoele · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+5.40

16/10

MR 72 → 73

Quick Run

Mr S Mosia · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+5.60

25/1

MR 57 → 61

B TT Y

Lil Wahoo

Mr C Mabaya · Dw 7 · 57.5kg

+5.75

40/1

MR 60 → 56

B Y

Wisden

Mr L S Mafethe · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+9.00

50/1

MR — → 47

Willow Lane

Mr S Tshobosa · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+29.00

75/1

MR — → 66

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) JUST AS RICH (+J Arendse) was slow into stride. b) WISDEN (+L Mafethe) jumped outwards and QUICK RUN (+S Mosia) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, JUST AS RICH (+J Arendse) was squeezed out between WISDEN (+L Mafethe) which jumped outwards and QUICK RUN (+S Mosia) which jumped inwards. b) WISDEN (+L Mafethe) shifted out away from the crop from the 300m. c) The breast plate on WILLOW LANE (+S Tshobosa) became detached at the 200m. d) LOVE LIES (+T Matsoele) hung out badly from the 200m and thereafter Workrider Matsoele accidentally dropped his crop at the 100m. e) JUST AS RICH (+J Arendse) was forced to ease and switch in to avoid running onto the heels of LOVE LIES (+T Matsoele) which hung out and shifted out away from the crop in the concluding stages. Workrider T Matsoele was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7 in that he, as the rider of LOVE LIES, failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to JUST AS RICH (+J Arendse) in the concluding stages. Workrider Matsoele signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in one Workrider race. Date of Suspension: 16 March 2021. f) ACE OF SPADES (+P Mongqawa), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer A Peter advised (AH). WORKRIDER CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) WISDEN raced with a pressure halter on (declared 24 February 2021 at 14H39). b) ACE OF SPADES raced with a tongue tie on (declared 2 March 2021 at 06H55). ACE OF SPADES is a gelding, incorrectly carded (gelded 30 March 2020). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LOVE LIES mouth injury. b) LIL WAHOO cast its right hind shoe in running. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.