12 September 2021 | Scottsville | Race 1

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Distance 1000m

Going Yielding

Win Time 56.63s

Avg Time 58.08s

Stakes R80,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Ancient Epic	Mr A Marcus	1	58.0kg	80	88	88	Won	10/9Fav	Y	O: Mr G G Palmer & Mrs D Palmer T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
2	Namaqua Dove Line	Mr S Khumalo	9	60.0kg	63	57	57	+1.20	5/2	Y	O: Estate Late Mr B A Schwegmann & Mr H F Schwegmann, Messrs J D Cheshire & R G Hampson T: Mr G S Kotzen
3	Spirit Of Dacha	Mr L M van Rensburg	7	60.0kg	53	53	53	+3.80	20/1	Y	O: Mr W J van der Merwe & MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd T: Mr M J Odendaal
4	Leopard Lady	Mr N Patel	6	60.0kg	61	55	55	+5.50	25/4	Y	O: MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd T: Mr M J Odendaal
5	Lady Macbeth	Mr A Mgudlwa	2	58.0kg	—	68	68	+6.30	20/1	Y	O: Mr M J A Ferreira T: Mr Gareth van Zyl
6	Scent Of A Woman	Mr K Sakayi	4	58.0kg	67	74	74	+6.35	100/7	Y	—
7	Mezzyoona	Mr A Arries	3	60.0kg	58	39	39	+12.05	100/3	B TT Y	—
8	Quito	Mr S W Njokwe	5	54.0kg*	42	38	38	+13.25	100/1	EM Y	—
9	Arion Of Adrast	Mr S D Veale	8	58.0kg	—	42	42	+19.25	20/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Fearless Kitty	—	5	56.5kg	—	67	67	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Poppy Of Bayeux	Mr M A Yeni	8	58.0kg	—	57	57	—	100/33	N	—

Ancient Epic

Mr A Marcus · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

Won

10/9 Fav

MR 80 → 88

Namaqua Dove Line

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+1.20

5/2

MR 63 → 57

Spirit Of Dacha

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+3.80

20/1

MR 53 → 53

Leopard Lady

Mr N Patel · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+5.50

25/4

MR 61 → 55

Lady Macbeth

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+6.30

20/1

MR — → 68

Scent Of A Woman

Mr K Sakayi · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+6.35

100/7

MR 67 → 74

Mezzyoona

Mr A Arries · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+12.05

100/3

MR 58 → 39

B TT Y

Quito

Mr S W Njokwe (True) · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+13.25

100/1

MR 42 → 38

EM Y

Arion Of Adrast

Mr S D Veale · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

+19.25

20/1

MR — → 42

B Y

Fearless Kitty

— · Dw 5 · 56.5kg

—

MR — → 67

Poppy Of Bayeux

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 8 · 58.0kg

—

100/33

MR — → 57

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LADY MACBETH (A Mgudlwa) lost 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) SPIRIT OF DACHA (M V'Rensburg) was hanging in from the 200m. b) LADY MACBETH (A Mgudlwa) raced greenly in the running. c) Jockey K Sakayi signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 62.2.3, in that as the rider of SCENT OF A WOMAN, he failed to ride this horse out to the end of the race, to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, thereby prejudicing his chances of obtaining fifth position. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R2000 was imposed. d) ANCIENT EPIC (A Marcus), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Gareth van Zyl advised (SC). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) MEZZYOONA was ridden by Jockey A Arries and this filly raced with a compression mask (advised 12.09.21/7h11). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No reports. SCRATCHINGS : a) FEARLESS KITTY : Interrupted work programme (Trainer - 08.09.21/10h49). b) POPPY OF BAYEUX : Abnormal blood count (Trainer - 11.09.21/9h25). Rule 53.5 applies.