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29 May 2021 | Greyville | Race 2

BACKCHAT MR 102 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 71.67s

Avg Time 70.38s

Stakes R80,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Love Bomb	Mr M A Yeni	4	60.0kg	105	77	77	Won	50/3	B Y	O: Mrs B L Whittaker & Mr G W Whittaker T: Mr L F Robinson
2	Quick Star	Mr N Patel	2	52.0kg	86	60	60	+0.70	25/1	B Y	O: Mr W J van der Merwe & MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd T: Mr M J Odendaal
3	Via Salaria Line	Mr L Hewitson	1	52.5kg	87	82	82	+1.10	5/1	B TT Y	O: Estate Late Mr W J C Mitchell & Miss N Mitchell T: Mr D R Drier
4	Gainsford	Mr G van Niekerk	9	57.5kg	100	88	88	+2.00	100/33Fav	B Y	O: Messrs M I Fullard, J H Drew & K P Truter & Mrs Jane Truter T: Mr V H Marshall
5	Good Rhythm	Mr S Khumalo	5	60.5kg	103	85	85	+2.40	25/4	B Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr L W Goosen
6	Mr Fitz	Mr D Dillon	3	56.5kg	95	88	88	+2.65	20/3	Y	—
7	Waywood	Mr R D Fourie	6	55.5kg	93	89	89	+2.75	50/3	Y	—
8	Legitimate	Mr K de Melo	8	58.0kg	101	89	89	+2.80	25/2	EM Y	—
9	Hard To Play	Mr S Randolph	14	59.5kg	101	81	81	+2.85	40/1	B Y	—
10	Socrates	Mr R Munger	12	62.0kg	106	111	111	+4.85	100/3	Y	—
11	Ad Altisima	Mr Serino Moodley	10	60.0kg	102	100	100	+5.25	40/1	Y	—
12	Kayson	Mr W B Kennedy	11	52.5kg	90	77	77	+6.65	100/7	B Y	—
13	Goliath Heron	Mr S D Veale	7	54.0kg	90	86	86	+6.95	100/7	Y	—
14	Sunset Eyes	Mr K A Brewer	13	60.5kg*	111	110	110	+10.15	40/1	TT Y	—

Love Bomb

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

Won

50/3

MR 105 → 77

B Y

Quick Star

Mr N Patel · Dw 2 · 52.0kg

+0.70

25/1

MR 86 → 60

B Y

Via Salaria Line

Mr L Hewitson · Dw 1 · 52.5kg

+1.10

5/1

MR 87 → 82

B TT Y

Gainsford

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 9 · 57.5kg

+2.00

100/33 Fav

MR 100 → 88

B Y

Good Rhythm

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 60.5kg

+2.40

25/4

MR 103 → 85

B Y

Mr Fitz

Mr D Dillon · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+2.65

20/3

MR 95 → 88

Waywood

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 6 · 55.5kg

+2.75

50/3

MR 93 → 89

Legitimate

Mr K de Melo · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

+2.80

25/2

MR 101 → 89

EM Y

Hard To Play

Mr S Randolph · Dw 14 · 59.5kg

+2.85

40/1

MR 101 → 81

B Y

Socrates

Mr R Munger · Dw 12 · 62.0kg

+4.85

100/3

MR 106 → 111

Ad Altisima

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+5.25

40/1

MR 102 → 100

Kayson

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 11 · 52.5kg

+6.65

100/7

MR 90 → 77

B Y

Goliath Heron

Mr S D Veale · Dw 7 · 54.0kg

+6.95

100/7

MR 90 → 86

Sunset Eyes

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 13 · 60.5kg

+10.15

40/1

MR 111 → 110

TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SOCRATES (R Munger) was stubborn to load. b) GAINSFORD (G van Niekerk) jumped awkwardly. c) VIA SALARIA (L Hewitson) lost 2 lengths. d) LEGITIMATE (K de Melo) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) SUNSET EYES (*K Brewer) raced wide throughout. b) QUICK STAR (N Patel) was hanging out from the 300m. c) At the 250m, VIA SALARIA (L Hewitson) was carried out by LOVE BOMB (M Yeni) which was hanging out from the 300m. Thereafter, VIA SALARIA (L Hewitson) shifted out away from the crop in the concluding stages. d) At the 200m, AD ALTISIMA (S Moodley) was carried out by QUICK STAR (N Patel) which was hanging out from the 250m. e) At the 250m, LEGITIMATE (K de Melo) was brushed in by HARD TO PLAY (S Randolph) which shifted in to continue its run. f) At the 200m, Jockey M Yeni's (LOVE BOMB) crop became briefly entangled with his rein. Thereafter, this filly was hanging out in the concluding stages. g) Jockey W Kennedy reported that KAYSON took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. h) Apprentice K Brewer reported that SUNSET EYES did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. i) LOVE BOMB (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Robinson advised (ML). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) LEGITMATE raced with a compression mask. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) KAYSON : Nothing obvious detected. b) SUNSET EYES : Not striding out right fore. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS