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20 March 2021 | Turffontein | Race 4

SA DERBY 3 APRIL MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1160m
Going Good
Win Time 68.08s
Avg Time 68.54s
Stakes R70,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Royal Wulff
Mr S Khumalo 7 60.0kg 83 101 101 Won 11/10Fav
Y
O: Messrs A G Laird, C J Brink, D J de Wet, C Gordon, M J Marx & Dylan Smith
T: Mr A G Laird
2
Eyes On Tiger Line
Mr M A Yeni 8 60.0kg 75 69 69 +2.25 67/20
Y
O: Messrs A P Patel, G D E Kahan & P F Matchett
T: Mr P F Matchett
3
Grappler
Mr L Hewitson 1 60.0kg 73 79 79 +5.00 4/1
TT Y
O: Mr C J H van Niekerk
T: Mr S G Tarry
4
Watch Your Mouth
Mr N Klink 4 60.0kg* 70 49 49 +8.00 50/1
Y
O: Mrs B I d'Oliveira
T: Mr B Webber
5
La Sicaria
Mr C J Habib 9 57.5kg — 46 46 +9.25 66/1
EM Y
O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars & Green Street Bloodstock (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
6
Love Lies
Mr W B Kennedy 2 60.0kg 71 73 73 +12.25 18/1
Y
—
7
One Block
Mr C F Dicken 5 58.5kg* — 55 55 +13.00 66/1
Y
—
8
Country Mile
Mr K Matsunyane 10 57.5kg* 70 60 60 +17.00 20/1
Y
—
9
Apollo Eleven
Mr R Munger 3 60.0kg — 59 59 +21.00 66/1
TT Y
—
10
Pomelo
Mr G J Lerena 6 60.0kg — 64 64 +23.50 14/1
Y
—
1
Royal Wulff
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
Won
11/10 Fav
MR 83 → 101
Y
2
Eyes On Tiger Line
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+2.25
67/20
MR 75 → 69
Y
3
Grappler
Mr L Hewitson · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+5.00
4/1
MR 73 → 79
TT Y
4
Watch Your Mouth
Mr N Klink (True) · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+8.00
50/1
MR 70 → 49
Y
5
La Sicaria
Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 57.5kg
+9.25
66/1
MR — → 46
EM Y
6
Love Lies
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+12.25
18/1
MR 71 → 73
Y
7
One Block
Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 5 · 58.5kg
+13.00
66/1
MR — → 55
Y
8
Country Mile
Mr K Matsunyane (True) · Dw 10 · 57.5kg
+17.00
20/1
MR 70 → 60
Y
9
Apollo Eleven
Mr R Munger · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+21.00
66/1
MR — → 59
TT Y
10
Pomelo
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+23.50
14/1
MR — → 64
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GRAPPLER (L Hewitson) reared in the stalls. Trainer S G Tarry was advised to re-school this gelding prior to its next engagement. b) EYES ON TIGER (M Yeni) and WATCH YOUR MOUTH (*N Klink) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) APOLLO ELEVEN (R Munger) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 400m, COUNTRY MILE (*K Matsunyane) was tightened for galloping room on the outside of ROYAL WULFF (S Khumalo). b) At approximately the 200m, LOVE LIES (W Kennedy) was carried in marginally by ROYAL WULFF (S Khumalo) which rolled in. c) ROYAL WULFF (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A G Liard advised (LN). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ONE BLOCK raced with club colours (black and blue). Trainer P F Matchett was charged with a contravention of Rule 8.3.1 in that he did not have available the registered colours of the owner/s of the horse ONE BLOCK. Trainer Matchett signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R250 was imposed. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GRAPPLER mild post race distress. b) POMELO blood in mouth. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.