CHAMPIONS DAY 1 MAY MR 94 HANDICAP (Open) | 09 Mar 2021

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Johnny Hero	Mr P J Strydom	2	59.5kg	93	87	87	Won	17/2	Y	O: Mr K P & Mrs N M Backos & Messrs J A Maroun & Estate Late G H Normand T: Mr Tyrone Zackey
2	Bartholdi	Mr S Khumalo	3	56.5kg	93	117	117	+1.25	19/20Fav	Y	O: Mrs J P Gardner & Messrs R G Coppin, B G Gardner & C J Millar T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
3	Rock The Globe Line	Mr J M Solomons	6	57.0kg*	91	79	79	+3.00	12/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs C J H van Niekerk & M J, M L & M P Sham T: Mr S G Tarry
4	Trend Master	Mr C R Maujean	5	54.0kg	82	90	90	+4.00	22/1	B TT Y	O: Messrs Greg Bortz & C F Strydom T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
5	Namib Desert	Mr W B Kennedy	8	54.5kg	89	43	43	+5.75	17/4	Y	O: Messrs J T Peter, J F & L M F Wernars T: Mr P A Peter
6	War Jewel	Mr C F Dicken	7	54.0kg*	85	59	59	+7.25	16/1	EM Y	—
7	Indy Go	Mr M A Yeni	4	60.0kg	94	75	75	+8.75	18/1	Y	—
8	Silver Spectrum	Mr L Hewitson	1	57.5kg	89	85	85	+14.00	12/1	Y	—

Johnny Hero

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

Won

17/2

MR 93 → 87

Bartholdi

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+1.25

19/20 Fav

MR 93 → 117

Rock The Globe Line

Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 6 · 57.0kg

+3.00

12/1

MR 91 → 79

B TT Y

Trend Master

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+4.00

22/1

MR 82 → 90

B TT Y

Namib Desert

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 8 · 54.5kg

+5.75

17/4

MR 89 → 43

War Jewel

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 7 · 54.0kg

+7.25

16/1

MR 85 → 59

EM Y

Indy Go

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+8.75

18/1

MR 94 → 75

Silver Spectrum

Mr L Hewitson · Dw 1 · 57.5kg

+14.00

12/1

MR 89 → 85

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) INDY GO (M Yeni) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BARTHOLDI (S Khumalo) hung in throughout, proving difficult to assist. b) INDY GO (M Yeni) and NAMIB DESERT (W Kennedy) hung in in the concluding stages. c) JOHNNY HERO (P Strydom), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee P Jevu, acting on behalf of Trainer T Zackey, advised (GF). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SILVER SPECTRUM raced without blinkers (declared 9 March 2021 at 07H33). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BARTHOLDI cut right stifle; not striding out right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.