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16 May 2021 | Greyville | Race 8

WSB Bet with the Best MR 77 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 96.37s
Avg Time 97.08s
Stakes R80,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 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 Mr L Hewitson 2 59.0kg 75 70 70 Won 91/20
B Y
O: Mr M J A Ferreira
T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2 Mr K de Melo 5 59.5kg 76 71 71 +0.40 10/1
EM Y
O: Mr M Destombes
T: Mr P L Lunn
3 Mr W B Kennedy 6 59.5kg 76 62 62 +1.60 50/7
B Y
O: Al Khayl Breeders (Pty) Ltd, Messrs K M Chetty, Y Naidoo, Estate D P Pillay & Mrs D Naidoo
T: Mr Y Govender
4 Mr L J Ferraris 11 58.0kg 77 68 68 +3.40 50/3
Y
O: Messrs A J van Huyssteen, M C Wright, International Racing Club (Nom: M de Haast) & Mrs Laura de Haast
T: Mr Carl Hewitson
5 Mr Serino Moodley 13 60.0kg 81 71 71 +4.10 100/3
B Y
O: Messrs W R Dobeyn, C T Crowe, R G Hampson & Mrs V L Roberts
T: Mr M L Roberts
6 Mr A Mgudlwa 10 57.5kg 76 68 68 +6.10 100/3
Y
7 Mr R Munger 9 58.5kg 74 72 72 +6.85 50/3
B Y
8 Mr C Zackey 3 60.0kg 81 81 81 +6.90 100/3
Y
9 Mr G J Lerena 4 58.0kg 77 50 50 +8.40 10/1
B Y
10 Mr T Gumede 12 57.5kg* 75 70 70 +8.45 100/1
B Y
11 Mr K Strydom 1 58.0kg* 76 62 62 +8.85 50/3
TT Y
12 Mr S Khumalo 14 60.0kg 81 55 55 +14.65 50/9
Y
13 Mr D Dillon 7 60.0kg 81 97 97 +16.15 4/1Fav
Y
14 Mr R D Fourie 8 58.5kg 74 69 69 +24.45 100/7
Y
Code 88 56.0kg 71 71
N
Code 88 57.0kg 86 86
N
Code 88 57.0kg 66 66
N
1
Mr L Hewitson · Dw 2 · 59.0kg
Won
91/20
MR 7570
B Y
2
Mr K de Melo · Dw 5 · 59.5kg
+0.40
10/1
MR 7671
EM Y
3
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 6 · 59.5kg
+1.60
50/7
MR 7662
B Y
4
Mr L J Ferraris · Dw 11 · 58.0kg
+3.40
50/3
MR 7768
Y
5
Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 13 · 60.0kg
+4.10
100/3
MR 8171
B Y
6
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 10 · 57.5kg
+6.10
100/3
MR 7668
Y
7
Mr R Munger · Dw 9 · 58.5kg
+6.85
50/3
MR 7472
B Y
8
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+6.90
100/3
MR 8181
Y
9
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 4 · 58.0kg
+8.40
10/1
MR 7750
B Y
10
Mr T Gumede (True) · Dw 12 · 57.5kg
+8.45
100/1
MR 7570
B Y
11
Mr K Strydom (True) · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+8.85
50/3
MR 7662
TT Y
12
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 14 · 60.0kg
+14.65
50/9
MR 8155
Y
13
Mr D Dillon · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
+16.15
4/1 Fav
MR 8197
Y
14
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 58.5kg
+24.45
100/7
MR 7469
Y
88
— · 56.0kg
MR 71
N
88
— · 57.0kg
MR 86
N
88
— · 57.0kg
MR 66
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PARKTOWN (R Fourie) jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride. b) CONGO COMPAQ (R Munger) was slow into stride. c) SECOND REQUEST (*T Gumede) lost 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) PARKTOWN (R Fourie) over-raced in the early and middle stages. Thereafter, this gelding raced wide throughout and compounded in the straight. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) COUNT MARSH (G Lerena) over-raced in the early and middle stages. c) CONGO COMPAQ (R Munger) raced wide into the first turn. d) HEY BILL (S Moodley) raced wide into the first turn and was hanging in, in the concluding stages. e) BLUE PLANET (L Ferraris) was hanging in, in the concluding stages. f) Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss with KING'S CRUSADE in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. g) Jockey S Khumalo reported that he felt something amiss with TIME TAKER in the running and as a result he did not persevere with his ride from the 200m. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainer N Kotzen will be advised to report back to the Stipendiary Board on the condition of this gelding on return to stables. h) Jockey D Dillon reported that he felt something amiss with MR GONZALES in the running and as a result he did not persevere with his ride in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainer P Muscutt will be advised to report back to the Stipendiary Board on the condition of this gelding on return to stables. i) AL'S MY DADDY (L Hewitson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer L Karriem acting on behalf of Trainer Gareth van Zyl advised (DA). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) KING'S CRUSADE raced equipped without blinkers (16.05.21/07h34). b) COUNT MARSH raced equipped with blinkers (advised 16.05.21/07h18). c) BLUE PLANET raced with a compression mask. d) SECOND REQUEST raced equipped with blinkers (advised 16.05.21/08h25). e) HEY BILL raced equipped with blinkers (advised 14.05.21/08h35). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) KING'S CRUSADE : Coughing. b) TIME TAKER : Nothing obvious detected. c) MR GONZALES : Nothing obvious detected. d) PARKTOWN : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) COUP DE TETE : Reserve runner. b) FAT CIGAR : Reserve runner. c) ALADO'S PRIDE : Reserve runner.