24 June 2021 | Vaal | Race 3

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 APPRENTICE CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 71 and below)

Distance 1000m

Going Good

Win Time 56.34s

Avg Time 56.80s

Stakes R70,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Bella Chica	Mr G Pieterse	14	54.5kg*	85	106	106	Won	5/4Fav	Y	O: Mr G Frank & Ms H Palmer T: Mrs A B Fortune
2	Florence Line	Mr X Jacobs	9	50.5kg*	62	61	61	+1.75	25/2	B TT F	O: Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda) T: Mr Clinton Binda
3	Alex The Great	Mr J R Syster	13	58.5kg*	68	63	63	+2.75	25/2	B Y	O: Messrs T J Barnard & R R Magner T: Mr R R Magner
4	Ilha Da Varlette	Mr Y Ramzan	10	52.0kg*	60	59	59	+3.25	100/3	TT Y	O: Mrs A Devachander T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
5	Belle Of Belize	Mr T Gumede	7	57.0kg*	73	96	96	+3.30	25/2	Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr P A Peter
6	Wuhan	Miss R A Venniker	12	54.0kg*	66	52	52	+4.00	40/1	TT Y	—
7	Love Lies	Mr P Mxoli	4	57.5kg*	71	73	73	+4.10	10/1	Y	—
8	Hear The Trumpet	Mr S W Njokwe	8	50.5kg*	62	52	52	+4.15	40/1	B Y	—
9	Touch Of Fate	Mr K Strydom	2	58.5kg*	70	57	57	+4.20	40/1	B TT F	—
10	Samoa	Mr J W Jacobs	6	55.0kg*	67	64	64	+5.00	50/3	B Y	—
11	Madame Patrice	Mr K A Brewer	11	52.5kg*	66	45	45	+5.25	17/2	Y	—
12	Zodiac Princess	Mr N Klink	3	58.5kg*	68	62	62	+5.60	25/2	B TT Y	—
13	Dalgety Bay	Mr M H Zuma	5	50.5kg*	64	56	56	+5.65	100/1	Y	—
14	Ramsay	Mr C F Dicken	1	56.5kg*	65	56	56	+6.75	25/1	F	—
Code 88	Allez Les Bleu (AUS)	—	5	52.5kg	—	58	58	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Father Time	—	6	54.0kg	—	56	56	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Mercer Girl	—	10	52.5kg	—	53	53	—	—	N	—

Bella Chica

Mr G Pieterse (True) · Dw 14 · 54.5kg

Won

5/4 Fav

MR 85 → 106

Florence Line

Mr X Jacobs (True) · Dw 9 · 50.5kg

+1.75

25/2

MR 62 → 61

B TT F

Alex The Great

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 13 · 58.5kg

+2.75

25/2

MR 68 → 63

B Y

Ilha Da Varlette

Mr Y Ramzan (True) · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

+3.25

100/3

MR 60 → 59

TT Y

Belle Of Belize

Mr T Gumede (True) · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+3.30

25/2

MR 73 → 96

Wuhan

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 12 · 54.0kg

+4.00

40/1

MR 66 → 52

TT Y

Love Lies

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 4 · 57.5kg

+4.10

10/1

MR 71 → 73

Hear The Trumpet

Mr S W Njokwe (True) · Dw 8 · 50.5kg

+4.15

40/1

MR 62 → 52

B Y

Touch Of Fate

Mr K Strydom (True) · Dw 2 · 58.5kg

+4.20

40/1

MR 70 → 57

B TT F

Samoa

Mr J W Jacobs (True) · Dw 6 · 55.0kg

+5.00

50/3

MR 67 → 64

B Y

Madame Patrice

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 11 · 52.5kg

+5.25

17/2

MR 66 → 45

Zodiac Princess

Mr N Klink (True) · Dw 3 · 58.5kg

+5.60

25/2

MR 68 → 62

B TT Y

Dalgety Bay

Mr M H Zuma (True) · Dw 5 · 50.5kg

+5.65

100/1

MR 64 → 56

Ramsay

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 1 · 56.5kg

+6.75

25/1

MR 65 → 56

Allez Les Bleu (AUS)

— · Dw 5 · 52.5kg

—

MR — → 58

Father Time

— · Dw 6 · 54.0kg

—

MR — → 56

Mercer Girl

— · Dw 10 · 52.5kg

—

MR — → 53

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ZODIAC PRINCESS (*N Klink) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) BELLE OF BELIZE (*T Gumede) and SAMOA (*J Jacobs) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) ALEX THE GREAT (*J R Syster) hung in from the 300m. b) At approximately the 250m, FLORENCE (*X Jacobs) was carried in by BELLA CHICA (*G Pieterse), which hung in badly from the 500m. When taking into consideration BELLA CHICA's history of hanging in, Stable Employee A Fortune, acting on behalf of Trainer A B Fortune, was advised to take the necessary corrective measures to ensure that this filly stays straight in her races in future. c) Apprentice R A Venniker (WUHAN) rode a satisfactory qualifying ride. d) BELLA CHICA (*G Pieterse), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee A Fortune, acting on behalf of Trainer A B Fortune, advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) HEAR THE TRUMPET was ridden by Apprentice S W Njokwe who claimed a 4kg allowance (declared 18 June 2021 at 10H14). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) RAMSAY raced without blinkers (declared 17 June 2021 at 19H15), equipped with alumites in front, unshod behind and without a tongue tie (declared 22 June 2021 at 08H52). b) TOUCH OF FATE raced equipped with blinkers (declared 21 June 2021 at 07H34), alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 24 June 2021 at 07H28). c) WUHAN raced with a compression mask and tongue tie on (declared 21 June 2021 at 15H17). d) FLORENCE raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 23 June 2021 at 16H33). e) ILHA DA VARLETTE raced with a compression mask (declared 24 June 2021 at 08H09). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TOUCH OF FATE blowing post race. b) BELLA CHICA blood in the mouth. c) ZODIAC PRINCESS abnormal respiratory noise. Race 3 contd. SCRATCHED: a) ALLEZ LES BLEU (AUS) reserve runner (declared 24 June 2021 at 08H15). b) FATHER TIME reserve runner (declared 24 June 2021 at 08H15). c) MERCER GIRL reserve runner (declared 24 June 2021 at 08H15). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.