WELCOME TO THE VAAL MAIDEN PLATE (3-year-olds) (For Maiden 3-year-olds) | 24 Aug 2021

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Runaway Princess Line	Mr S Khumalo	6	57.5kg	—	66	66	Won	25/7	TT Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mrs A B Fortune
2	Insatiable	Mr R Danielson	5	57.5kg	—	62	62	+0.60	5/4Fav	EM Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars, J Vermaak, H Willson, Mr L W & Mrs N J Evered-Hall & Maine Chance Farms (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Dr W A & Mrs N Jacobs) T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
3	Thai Treat	Mr W B Kennedy	1	60.0kg	—	49	49	+4.25	25/4	Y	O: Messrs M E Wilken, Deon Anthony, D Chinsammy, K Jansen & F Vahab T: Mrs A B Fortune
4	The Hound	Mr D W Schwarz	2	60.0kg	—	67	67	+5.25	40/1	Y	O: Mesdames M Soal & C Soal & Estate Late Mr K Soal T: Mr R R Magner
5	Merlins Boy	Mr J Penny	3	60.0kg	—	55	55	+5.40	50/3	Y	O: Messrs G J Geyer & K Jansen T: Mrs A B Fortune
6	Edward Longshanks	Mr R Munger	4	60.0kg	—	62	62	+5.50	25/7	Y	—
Code 88	Volluto	Mr Wesley Marwing	4	60.0kg	—	71	71	—	100/3	N	—

Runaway Princess Line

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

Won

25/7

MR — → 66

TT Y

Insatiable

Mr R Danielson · Dw 5 · 57.5kg

+0.60

5/4 Fav

MR — → 62

EM Y

Thai Treat

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+4.25

25/4

MR — → 49

The Hound

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+5.25

40/1

MR — → 67

Merlins Boy

Mr J Penny · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+5.40

50/3

MR — → 55

Edward Longshanks

Mr R Munger · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+5.50

25/7

MR — → 62

Volluto

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

—

100/3

MR — → 71

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) EDWARD LONGSHANKS (R Munger) was stubborn loading and thereafter was slow into stride. b) INSATIABLE (R Danielson) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In the concluding stages, MERLINS BOY (J Penny) and THE HOUND (D Schwarz), which shifted out away from the crop, came together and brushed. b) RUNAWAY PRINCESS (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A B Fortune advised (RS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MERLINS BOY was ridden by Jockey J Penny (declared 24 August 2021 at 05H31). b) THAI TREAT was ridden by Jockey W Kennedy (declared 24 August 2021 at 05H32). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) EDWARD LONGSHANKS raced with a compression mask (declared 19 August 2021 at 08H55). b) RUNAWAY PRINCESS raced with a tongue tie on (declared 19 August 2021 at 08H55). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) INSATIABLE scalp wound left hind. SCRATCHED: a) VOLLUTO off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.