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03 June 2021 | Vaal | Race 5

RACING ASSOCIATION MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 92 and below)

Distance 2800m
Going Good
Win Time 179.31s
Stakes R77,500
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr R Danielson 7 60.0kg 85 88 88 Won 5/1
B Y
O: Messrs P Boonzaaier, K Naidoo & J A Scholtz
T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
2 Mr M A Yeni 1 58.0kg 80 78 78 +1.30 50/7
Y
O: Messrs Andre van Schaik, A B Giuricich, G C Kalil & T P Zackey
T: Late Mr B D Botes
3 Mr S Khumalo 4 54.0kg 72 79 79 +1.40 10/3
B TT Y
O: Messrs P J, N, R & Miss S Delport & Mr A J de Matos
T: Mr S J Moffatt
4 Mr J R Syster 2 50.0kg* 65 69 69 +2.75 10/1
Y
O: Mr T J Shawe
T: Mr P P Labuschagne
5 Mr G J Lerena 3 60.0kg 86 78 78 +5.25 5/2Fav
TT Y
O: Mr R G Henwick
T: Late Mr B D Botes
6 Mr W B Kennedy 5 56.0kg 73 60 60 +9.00 100/7
B Y
7 Mr M H Zuma 6 56.0kg* 75 73 73 +10.00 50/9
B TT Y
1
Mr R Danielson · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
Won
5/1
MR 8588
B Y
2
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+1.30
50/7
MR 8078
Y
3
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 54.0kg
+1.40
10/3
MR 7279
B TT Y
4
Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 2 · 50.0kg
+2.75
10/1
MR 6569
Y
5
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+5.25
5/2 Fav
MR 8678
TT Y
6
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 5 · 56.0kg
+9.00
100/7
MR 7360
B Y
7
Mr M H Zuma (True) · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
+10.00
50/9
MR 7573
B TT Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GOLD GRIFFIN (W Kennedy) and SMILEY RIVER (*J R Syster) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Between the 300m and the 150m, BRAND NEW CADILLAC (M Yeni) was carried in on two occasions by AFRAAD (S Khumalo), which was hanging in. b) Jockey S Khumalo was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he misused his crop by striking AFRAAD more than twelve times in the entire race. Jockey S Khumalo signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R 2,000-00 was imposed. When assessing this penalty, the Board took into consideration the number of times (14) and Jockey S Khumalo's recent record with regards to this Rule and Guideline. c) SET THE STANDARD (R Danielson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (GF). d) BRAND NEW CADILLAC (M Yeni), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis Stable Employee D Monatisa advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SMILEY RIVER raced without blinkers and a tongue tie (declared 2 June 2021 at 12H29). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.