#THISISRACING MR 84 HANDICAP (Open) | 19 Oct 2021

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Grappler	Mr L Hewitson	7	60.5kg	85	79	79	Won	4/1	B TT Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr S G Tarry
2	Spanish Boy	Mr M A Yeni	2	59.5kg	83	84	84	+0.40	20/1	TT Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
3	Buck's Fizz Line	Mr C J Habib	8	54.5kg	84	78	78	+1.80	50/3	Y	O: Messrs Greg Bortz, Deon Anthony, Mayesh Chetty, D Chinsammy, L Grammer, F Vahab & M E Wilken T: Mrs A B Fortune
4	Mufasa	Mr W B Kennedy	6	61.5kg	98	98	98	+4.30	10/11Fav	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars, H Willson, W Pirzl & Maine Chance Farms (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Dr W A & Mrs N Jacobs) T: Mr P A Peter
5	Whafeef	Mr L M van Rensburg	4	55.5kg	86	91	91	+4.80	100/7	B Y	O: Mr W H Ackerman T: Mr S T Pettigrew
6	Twice As Splendid	Mr C Zackey	5	54.0kg	83	81	81	+5.55	100/3	Y	—
7	Money Fighter	Mr S Khumalo	3	55.5kg	75	58	58	+8.30	17/2	B TT Y	—
8	Bronco Blitz	Mr G J Lerena	1	57.5kg	90	80	80	+12.05	17/2	Y	—

Grappler

Mr L Hewitson · Dw 7 · 60.5kg

Won

4/1

MR 85 → 79

B TT Y

Spanish Boy

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 59.5kg

+0.40

20/1

MR 83 → 84

TT Y

Buck's Fizz Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 54.5kg

+1.80

50/3

MR 84 → 78

Mufasa

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 6 · 61.5kg

+4.30

10/11 Fav

MR 98 → 98

Whafeef

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 4 · 55.5kg

+4.80

100/7

MR 86 → 91

B Y

Twice As Splendid

Mr C Zackey · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+5.55

100/3

MR 83 → 81

Money Fighter

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 3 · 55.5kg

+8.30

17/2

MR 75 → 58

B TT Y

Bronco Blitz

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 1 · 57.5kg

+12.05

17/2

MR 90 → 80

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SPANISH BOY (M Yeni) and WHAFEEF (M van Rensburg) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) MUFASA (W Kennedy) and MONEY FIGHTER (S Khumalo) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GRAPPLER (L Hewitson) shifted in away from the crop from the 200m. b) SPANISH BOY (M Yeni) hung out in the concluding stages. c) Jockey S Khumalo reported that MONEY FIGHTER made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) GRAPPLER (L Hewitson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (LN). e) SPANISH BOY (M Yeni), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee E Nyambo, acting on behalf of Trainer M N Houdalakis, advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MUFASA blowing post race. b) BRONCO BLITZ coughing post race. c) MONEY FIGHTER abnormal respiratory noise and blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.