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17 August 2021 | Fairview | Race 7

RACING ASSOCIATION PINNACLE STAKES (Open to all horses)

Distance 1400m
Going Standard
Win Time 82.20s
Avg Time 82.10s
Stakes R60,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr Y Ramzan 6 59.5kg* 110 110 110 Won 10/11Fav
Y
O: Mr V C Veeramootoo
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
2
Earth Hour Line
Mr R D Fourie 5 62.0kg 107 106 106 +1.00 10/1
TT Y
O: Mrs M S Braxmaier & Mr J P Nel
T: Mr J P Nel
3 Mr G M Cheyne 2 58.0kg 104 105 105 +1.10 91/20
TT Y
O: Messrs G D Tooch, G L Blank, L H Paletz, Joel Wilensky & D Yutar
T: Mr A C Greeff
4 Mr R Khathi 1 56.5kg 89 95 95 +1.35 20/1
Y
O: Messrs Robin Strydom & D A Mckenzie
T: Mr D A Mckenzie
5 Mr C Zackey 3 55.0kg 81 75 75 +6.85 25/4
Y
O: Vendel Civils (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr W G C Miller
6 Mr K Minnie 4 55.0kg 85 74 74 +7.60 50/3
B TT Y
7 Mr W B Kennedy 8 59.5kg 96 85 85 +12.85 100/7
Y
8 Mr M Mjoka 7 52.0kg 82 75 75 +15.60 100/3
Y
Code 88 Mr S L Naidoo 3 59.5kg 97 97 20/1
N
1
Mr Y Ramzan (True) · Dw 6 · 59.5kg
Won
10/11 Fav
MR 110110
Y
2
Earth Hour Line
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 5 · 62.0kg
+1.00
10/1
MR 107106
TT Y
3
Mr G M Cheyne · Dw 2 · 58.0kg
+1.10
91/20
MR 104105
TT Y
4
Mr R Khathi · Dw 1 · 56.5kg
+1.35
20/1
MR 8995
Y
5
Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 55.0kg
+6.85
25/4
MR 8175
Y
6
Mr K Minnie · Dw 4 · 55.0kg
+7.60
50/3
MR 8574
B TT Y
7
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 8 · 59.5kg
+12.85
100/7
MR 9685
Y
8
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 7 · 52.0kg
+15.60
100/3
MR 8275
Y
88
Mr S L Naidoo · Dw 3 · 59.5kg
20/1
MR 97
N
THE STARTER REPORTED A) AQUA DELTA was stubborn loading. B) CARIOCA and CHERRY ROAD were slow into stride. C) BARBERTON SILVER refused to load and was subsequently scratched by the Starter. The starting stall certificate for this gelding is withdrawn. D) CHERRY ROAD was slow into stride. E) THE HIGHNWAY MAN was stubborn loading and nervous in the stalls. Trainer G D Smith will be advised to re-school this gelding prior to its next engagement. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED A) A false start was called by the starter with regard to THE HIGHWAY MAN in stall gate (9) which broke the front gate open prior to the start being effected. All horses were re-strained by their riders, checked by the Course Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and re-loaded. B) Approaching the 700m, PHIL'S POWER (C Zackey) had to steady momentarily in anticipation of running onto the heels of GLOBAL DRUMMER (*Y Ramzan) which rolled in marginally. C) Shortly before the finish, AQUA DELTA (R Khathi) and EARTH HOUR (R Fourie) which shifted out away from the crop, came together and brushed. D) In view of the Starter's report with regard to BARBERTON SILVER (S Naidoo), this gelding's starting stall certificate is withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading into the stalls. Suspension dates: 18 August 2021 to 24 August 2021 both days included. BARBERTON SILVER may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer G D Smith will be advised. E) The winner GLOBAL DRUMMER was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis, Assistant Trainer D G Smith acting on behalf of Trainer G D Smith advised (LM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES A) DUBULA raced equipped with blinkers (07:41 - 14/08/2021). THERE WERE NO RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED A) PHIL'S POWER cast left hind shoe. B) CHERRY ROAD stall injury left hind. SCRATCHINGS A) BARBERTON SILVER refused to load (16:02 - 17/08/2021).