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04 March 2021 | Vaal | Race 3

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1200m
Going Good
Win Time 69.53s
Avg Time 71.06s
Stakes R70,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Global Town
Mr C J Habib 1 60.0kg 70 73 73 Won 8/1
B Y
O: Messrs M Donelly & L Grammer
T: Mrs A B Fortune
2
Eyes On Tiger Line
Mr M A Yeni 7 60.0kg 75 69 69 +0.05 5/4Fav
Y
O: Messrs A P Patel, G D E Kahan & P F Matchett
T: Mr P F Matchett
3
Grappler Line
Mr L J Ferraris 2 60.0kg 73 79 79 +1.00 23/20
TT Y
O: Mr C J H van Niekerk
T: Mr S G Tarry
4
Master Of Finance
Mr J Gates 5 60.0kg — 40 40 +13.75 66/1
N
O: Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
5
Kasai Velvet
Mr C B Bantam 6 60.0kg — 50 50 +14.75 22/1
N
O: Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
6
Beijing Moon
Mr K Matsunyane 3 60.0kg* — — — +21.00 55/1
N
—
7
Maverick's Magic
Mr J R Syster 4 58.5kg* — — — +21.05 66/1
N
—
Code 88
Legerdemain
Mr J M Solomons 6 58.5kg* — — — — 5/1
N
—
Code 88
SierraDeltaSierra
Mr R Munger 7 60.0kg — 40 40 — 50/1
N
—
1
Global Town
Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
Won
8/1
MR 70 → 73
B Y
2
Eyes On Tiger Line
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+0.05
5/4 Fav
MR 75 → 69
Y
3
Grappler Line
Mr L J Ferraris · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+1.00
23/20
MR 73 → 79
TT Y
4
Master Of Finance
Mr J Gates · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+13.75
66/1
MR — → 40
N
5
Kasai Velvet
Mr C B Bantam · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+14.75
22/1
MR — → 50
N
6
Beijing Moon
Mr K Matsunyane (True) · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+21.00
55/1
MR — → —
N
7
Maverick's Magic
Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 4 · 58.5kg
+21.05
66/1
MR — → —
N
88
Legerdemain
Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 6 · 58.5kg
—
5/1
MR — → —
N
88
SierraDeltaSierra
Mr R Munger · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
—
50/1
MR — → 40
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MAVERICK'S MAGIC (*J R Syster) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) MASTER OF FINANCE (J Gates) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 300m, GRAPPLER (L J Ferraris) was switched out in anticipation of the running between GLOBAL TOWN (C Habib) and EYES ON TIGER (M Yeni) closing. Jockey L J Ferraris appeared before the Board and was questioned regarding his riding of GRAPPLER. He explained to the Board that his instructions were to race this gelding unexposed up until the 300m and then to allow this gelding to run on. The Board noted Jockey Ferraris' explanation. b) MASTER OF FINANCE (J Gates) hung out badly from the 300m proving difficult to assist. c) GLOBAL TOWN (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A B Fortune advised (DR). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MASTER OF FINANCE raced with club colours (black and blue) Stewards permission. b) MAVERICK'S MAGIC raced with club colours (blue and black) Stewards permission. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KASAI VELVET mild post race distress. b) GRAPPLER abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) SIERRADELTASIERRA injured in stable (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) LEGERDEMAIN elevated temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.