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29 April 2021 | Vaal | Race 1

WELCOME TO THE VAAL MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R60 000 Win BSA Bonus Series)

Distance 1000m
Going Good
Win Time 57.74s
Avg Time 57.56s
Stakes R70,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr G J Lerena 10 60.0kg 80 80 Won 50/9Fav
Y
O: Mr F Bronkhorst
T: Mr F Bronkhorst
2 Mr R M Simons 11 60.0kg 97 97 +0.05 50/1
Y
O: Mr T J Barnard
T: Mr R R Magner
3 Mr L J Ferraris 12 60.0kg 75 75 +3.25 5/2
Y
O: Al Adiyaat South Africa (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr M F de Kock
4 Mr R Munger 1 60.0kg 115 115 +3.50 4/1
Y
O: Messrs A Reynolds, Estate Late J M Cola, A C Fortune, F Vahab & Dr H Nhlapo
T: Mrs A B Fortune
5 Mr L M van Rensburg 9 60.0kg 75 75 +4.75 91/20
Y
O: Messrs Dominic Dias, John-Paul Peter & Marc Peter
T: Mr P A Peter
6 Mr M A Yeni 5 60.0kg 123 123 +5.00 20/1
Y
7 Mr S M Brown 4 60.0kg 95 95 +5.75 100/1
Y
8 Mr J G Sampson 8 60.0kg 55 55 +6.00 100/1
Y
9 Mr B Nyawo 3 60.0kg 60 60 +8.75 125/1
Y
10 Mr C J Habib 6 60.0kg 71 71 +12.00 20/1
Y
11 Mr F M Herholdt 7 60.0kg 52 52 +18.00 125/1
Y
12 Mr C Zackey 2 60.0kg 39 39 +19.75 125/1
B Y
Code 88 Mr S Khumalo 9 60.0kg 105 105 50/9
N
1
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
Won
50/9 Fav
MR 80
Y
2
Mr R M Simons · Dw 11 · 60.0kg
+0.05
50/1
MR 97
Y
3
Mr L J Ferraris · Dw 12 · 60.0kg
+3.25
5/2
MR 75
Y
4
Mr R Munger · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+3.50
4/1
MR 115
Y
5
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+4.75
91/20
MR 75
Y
6
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+5.00
20/1
MR 123
Y
7
Mr S M Brown · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+5.75
100/1
MR 95
Y
8
Mr J G Sampson · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+6.00
100/1
MR 55
Y
9
Mr B Nyawo · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+8.75
125/1
MR 60
Y
10
Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+12.00
20/1
MR 71
Y
11
Mr F M Herholdt · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+18.00
125/1
MR 52
Y
12
Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+19.75
125/1
MR 39
B Y
88
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
50/9
MR 105
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BARD OF AVON (S Khumalo) proved difficult to load, thereafter this gelding was unruly in the stalls and was subsequently scratched by the Course Veterinary Surgeon. The starting stall certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. Trainer A B Fortune advised (GT). b) ALESIAN CHIEF (M Yeni) was stubborn loading, c) COUNT CRESTA (C Zackey) and IRISH SEA (F Herholdt) were stubborn loading and thereafter restless in the stalls. d) VOLLUTO (C Habib) was restless in the stalls and thereafter jumped outwards leaving the stalls. d) BLACK BURNER (B Nyawo), DRONFIELD (M van Rensburg) and TRUE BRIT (J Sampson) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) LAIRD OF BREEDON proved reluctant to canter to the start and trotted most of the way. Stable Employee F Naude was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future, it may be suspended. b) ALESIAN CHIEF (M Yeni) raced green throughout. c) LAIRD OF BREEDON (S Brown) shifted out away from the crop from the 400m when racing green and had to be continually straightened. d) In view of the Starter's report with regard to BARD OF AVON, this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading with a companion. Suspension dates: 30th April 2021 to the 06 May 2021. BARD OF AVON may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer A B Fortune was advised. e) BRONCO BLITZ (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (GF). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) COUNT CRESTA raced equipped with blinkers (declared 24 April 2021 at 17H37). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ALESIAN CHIEF post race distress. b) BLACK BURNER not striding out right fore; speedy cut left hind; swollen left hind carpus. c) MOTOWN MAGIC brush wound on the left hind. d) BARD OF AVON injured in stalls - not striding out right front. SCRATCHED: a) BARD OF AVON injured in stalls (NHA / 12H11) Betting 50/9 (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.