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03 April 2021 | Turffontein | Race 10

VELVET GREEN MR 96 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1160m

Going Good

Win Time 66.86s

Avg Time 66.86s

Stakes R77,500

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Battle Force	Mr M A Yeni	8	55.0kg	90	109	109	Won	17/10Fav	B Y	O: Mr R S Wentzel & Dr R E Waterman-Wentzel T: Mr P F Matchett
2	Double 'O' Eight Line	Mr C F Dicken	10	60.5kg*	100	91	91	+2.50	22/1	B TT Y	O: Pst Dan Sukhraj & Mrs K Sukhraj T: Mr G J Maroun
3	Spanish Boy	Mr L J Ferraris	11	55.5kg	87	84	84	+5.00	71/20	TT Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	Chief Of State	Mr P Mxoli	3	58.5kg*	98	90	90	+5.05	15/2	B Y	O: Mr H C N da Costa & Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr G T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
5	Rock The Globe	Mr J M Solomons	6	56.0kg*	91	79	79	+7.75	17/2	B TT Y	O: Messrs C J H van Niekerk & M J, M L & M P Sham T: Mr S G Tarry
6	Holy Man	Mr N Klink	5	54.0kg*	84	80	80	+8.00	30/1	TT Y	—
7	American Hustle	Mr J R Syster	7	61.0kg*	101	92	92	+9.00	33/1	B TT Y	—
8	Aqua Bolt	Mr R Munger	1	59.5kg	95	84	84	+10.00	20/1	B Y	—
9	Category Four	Mr C J Habib	4	59.5kg	95	77	77	+14.00	16/1	B N	—
10	Fitzwilliam	Mr C R Maujean	9	54.0kg	84	82	82	+17.00	16/1	Y	—
11	Sacred Arrow	Mr X Jacobs	2	57.5kg*	99	99	99	+30.00	13/1	Y	—

Battle Force

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 55.0kg

Won

17/10 Fav

MR 90 → 109

B Y

Double 'O' Eight Line

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 10 · 60.5kg

+2.50

22/1

MR 100 → 91

B TT Y

Spanish Boy

Mr L J Ferraris · Dw 11 · 55.5kg

+5.00

71/20

MR 87 → 84

TT Y

Chief Of State

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 3 · 58.5kg

+5.05

15/2

MR 98 → 90

B Y

Rock The Globe

Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+7.75

17/2

MR 91 → 79

B TT Y

Holy Man

Mr N Klink (True) · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+8.00

30/1

MR 84 → 80

TT Y

American Hustle

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 7 · 61.0kg

+9.00

33/1

MR 101 → 92

B TT Y

Aqua Bolt

Mr R Munger · Dw 1 · 59.5kg

+10.00

20/1

MR 95 → 84

B Y

Category Four

Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+14.00

16/1

MR 95 → 77

B N

Fitzwilliam

Mr C R Maujean · Dw 9 · 54.0kg

+17.00

16/1

MR 84 → 82

Sacred Arrow

Mr X Jacobs (True) · Dw 2 · 57.5kg

+30.00

13/1

MR 99 → 99

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DOUBLE 'O' EIGHT (*C F Dicken) hung in in the concluding stages. b) Apprentice X Jacobs reported that he felt something amiss with SACRED ARROW in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning SACRED ARROW, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this gelding is suspended for 120 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer L Denysschen advised. c) BATTLE FORCE (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P F Matchett advised (GF). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CATEGORY FOUR raced unshod (declared 29 March 2021 at 13H56). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SACRED ARROW epistaxis (2nd episode), recommended 120-day suspension. Trainer L Denysschen advised (TL). THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.