01 January 2022 | Turffontein | Race 1

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Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 86.74s

Avg Time 86.96s

Stakes R100,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Naval Guard	Mr W B Kennedy	3	60.0kg	65	93	93	Won	20/11	Y	O: Adv A P Joubert & Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr J T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
2	Alabaster	Mr Mark Khan	4	59.0kg	67	53	53	+2.50	20/1	B Y	O: Messrs M B Rai, D Padayachee & Ram Singh T: Miss D N Stenger
3	Count Pablo Line	Mr S Khumalo	6	59.0kg	68	57	57	+3.50	10/1	Y	O: Messrs G C Cornwall, G A Basel & P J Pascoe T: Mr A G Laird
4	Carl Vinson	Mr C J Habib	9	59.0kg	—	77	77	+3.75	1/1Fav	TT EM Y	O: Messrs Craig & Ross Kieswetter & Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr S G Tarry
5	Nichathan	Mr M A Yeni	2	59.0kg	—	46	46	+8.00	50/3	Y	O: World Sports Betting (Nom: Mr W Tannous) T: Mr P F Matchett
6	Ice And Fire	Miss R A Venniker	5	56.5kg*	57	60	60	+8.25	100/3	Y	—
7	Going Global	Mr G J Lerena	8	59.0kg	—	50	50	+11.50	40/1	Y	—
8	Cross Examiner	Mr D W Schwarz	7	59.0kg	66	50	50	+14.00	25/1	B TT Y	—
9	King Of My Heart	Mr D B Geerthsen	1	55.0kg*	57	48	48	+16.00	100/1	Y	—
Code 88	Bye Bye Birdie	—	5	59.0kg	—	57	57	—	25/1	N	—
Code 88	Magic Dancer	—	2	59.0kg	—	61	61	—	20/11	N	—
Code 88	Venerable	Mr K de Melo	12	59.0kg	—	62	62	—	25/4	N	—

Naval Guard

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

Won

20/11

MR 65 → 93

Alabaster

Mr Mark Khan · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+2.50

20/1

MR 67 → 53

B Y

Count Pablo Line

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+3.50

10/1

MR 68 → 57

Carl Vinson

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

+3.75

1/1 Fav

MR — → 77

TT EM Y

Nichathan

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+8.00

50/3

MR — → 46

Ice And Fire

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 5 · 56.5kg

+8.25

100/3

MR 57 → 60

Going Global

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+11.50

40/1

MR — → 50

Cross Examiner

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+14.00

25/1

MR 66 → 50

B TT Y

King Of My Heart

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 1 · 55.0kg

+16.00

100/1

MR 57 → 48

Bye Bye Birdie

— · Dw 5 · 59.0kg

—

25/1

MR — → 57

Magic Dancer

— · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

—

20/11

MR — → 61

Venerable

Mr K de Melo · Dw 12 · 59.0kg

—

25/4

MR — → 62

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GOING GLOBAL (G Lerena) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) NAVAL GUARD (W Kennedy) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, CARL VINSON (C Habib) was bumped out by GOING GLOBAL (G Lerena) which jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) NAVAL GUARD (W Kennedy), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer A Peter advised (MdP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) COUNT PABLO was ridden by Jockey S Khumalo (declared 1 January 2022 at 08H21). b) CARL VINSON was ridden by Jockey C Habib (declared 1 January 2022 at 08H14). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CROSS EXAMINER raced equipped with blinkers (declared 30 December 2021 at 10H37). b) CARL VINSON raced with earmuffs on (declared 31 December 2021 at 15H18) and raced with a tongue tie on (declared 1 January 2022 at 08H15). c) ICE AND FIRE new ownership: Twilight Moon Equine (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Dr R Waterman-Wentzel) (colours:- Black, bright pink stars, hooped sleeves, black cap, bright pink star) sold with engagements. d) COUNT PABLO raced unshod in front. COUNT PABLO is a gelding, (gelded 15 November 2021) To be Investigated. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CARL VINSON abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) BYE BYE BIRDIE under 8-day suspension. Advised 31 December 2021 at 07H45. b) VENERABLE bruised foot (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) MAGIC DANCER respiratory disease (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.