27 May 2021 | Vaal | Race 5

RACING ASSOCIATION MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

Distance 2000m

Going Good

Win Time 123.87s

Avg Time 125.62s

Stakes R70,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Siren Of Greece Line	Mr L Hewitson	5	60.0kg	67	68	68	Won	20/7	B Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr S G Tarry
2	Wedding Bliss	Mr C Zackey	7	60.0kg	70	56	56	+2.25	100/7	TT Y	O: Miss Lorette Louw & Mr Lucky Houdalakis T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
3	Sophia's First	Mr S Khumalo	9	60.0kg	64	57	57	+2.80	10/11Fav	B Y	O: Mr Justus van Wyk T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
4	Whole Of The Moon	Mr R Munger	2	60.0kg	55	41	41	+5.00	20/1	Y	O: Messrs R D Dukoff-Gordon & C J Mayhew T: Mrs A B Fortune
5	Mariposa	Mr P Mxoli	8	57.5kg*	—	46	46	+8.25	125/1	N	O: Mr & Mrs C Jonker T: Mr C I Jonker
6	Intercity	Mr S M Brown	3	60.0kg	45	48	48	+8.35	125/1	B Y	—
7	Venus Flytrap	Mr D W Schwarz	1	60.0kg	43	49	49	+13.00	100/1	B Y	—
8	Super Duper	Mr M A Yeni	4	60.0kg	61	47	47	+13.25	5/1	B Y	—
9	Indriya	Mr C F Dicken	11	58.5kg*	52	48	48	+14.50	125/1	B EM Y	—
10	Ladyofmylife	Mr F M Herholdt	10	60.0kg	56	42	42	+19.00	125/1	B Y	—
11	Grace Lu	Mr J R Syster	6	58.5kg*	54	52	52	+22.50	100/1	B TT Y	—
12	Weather Bomb	Mr C J Habib	12	60.0kg	—	65	65	+99.99	125/1	B TT Y	—

Siren Of Greece Line

Mr L Hewitson · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

Won

20/7

MR 67 → 68

B Y

Wedding Bliss

Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+2.25

100/7

MR 70 → 56

TT Y

Sophia's First

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+2.80

10/11 Fav

MR 64 → 57

B Y

Whole Of The Moon

Mr R Munger · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+5.00

20/1

MR 55 → 41

Mariposa

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 8 · 57.5kg

+8.25

125/1

MR — → 46

Intercity

Mr S M Brown · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+8.35

125/1

MR 45 → 48

B Y

Venus Flytrap

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+13.00

100/1

MR 43 → 49

B Y

Super Duper

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+13.25

5/1

MR 61 → 47

B Y

Indriya

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 11 · 58.5kg

+14.50

125/1

MR 52 → 48

B EM Y

Ladyofmylife

Mr F M Herholdt · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+19.00

125/1

MR 56 → 42

B Y

Grace Lu

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 6 · 58.5kg

+22.50

100/1

MR 54 → 52

B TT Y

Weather Bomb

Mr C J Habib · Dw 12 · 60.0kg

+99.99

125/1

MR — → 65

B TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SIREN OF GREECE (L Hewitson) and MARIPOSA (*P Mxoli) were slow losing one length. b) INDRIYA (*C F Dicken) was slow losing two lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) WEATHER BOMB (C Habib) commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. b) MARIPOSA (*P Mxoli) hung out from the 400m. c) SOPHIA'S FIRST (S Khumalo) shifted in away from the crop in the concluding stages. d) Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with SUPER DUPER in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) SIREN OF GREECE (L Hewitson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (RS). f) WEDDING BLISS (C Zackey), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis Assistant Trainer V Moore, acting on behalf of Trainer M N Houdalakis, advised (DR). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SIREN OF GREECE raced equipped with blinkers (declared 27 May 2021 at 08H44). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SUPER DUPER not striding out both fore; blowing. b) WHOLE OF THE MOON abnormal respiratory noise. c) INDRIYA fatigued. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.