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04 January 2022 | Vaal | Race 5

RA TOPS UP FEATURE RACE STAKES FM 90 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1800m

Going Yielding

Win Time 109.44s

Avg Time 109.35s

Stakes R120,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:1.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Castle Durrow	Mr K A Brewer	2	48.5kg*	73	71	71	Won	25/2	Y	O: Messrs A J McNabb & E Miliotis T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
2	Fire Flower	Mr K Matsunyane	4	52.0kg	73	72	72	+0.50	50/9	Y	O: Lady C O'Reilly T: Mr M F de Kock
3	Traveling Wilbury Line	Mr G J Lerena	3	56.5kg	84	80	80	+2.75	25/7Fav	B Y	O: Messrs Greg Bortz, W J Engelbrecht (jnr), Lucky Houdalakis & Bryn Ressell T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
4	Mirren	Mr D B Geerthsen	5	48.0kg*	75	67	67	+4.00	25/1	Y	O: Mr P Z Oberholzer T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
5	Last Cheer	Mr N Klink	6	52.0kg	74	72	72	+4.25	10/1	B Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
6	Masaaken (AUS)	Mr M A Yeni	9	52.0kg	75	92	92	+5.25	25/3	Y	—
7	Veld Flower	Mr P Mxoli	8	60.0kg*	95	95	95	+6.75	25/2	B Y	—
8	Wisteria Avenue	Mr W B Kennedy	7	54.0kg	90	85	85	+8.75	25/7	Y	—
9	Pomander	Mr J Penny	1	58.0kg	86	83	83	+11.75	40/1	Y	—
Code 88	Franklin	Mr Mark Khan	9	54.5kg	—	80	80	—	25/2	N	—
Code 88	Just Fabulous	Mr J R Syster	4	52.0kg*	—	76	76	—	25/4	N	—
Code 88	Linganomore	Mr R Munger	10	52.0kg	—	73	73	—	20/3	N	—

Castle Durrow

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 2 · 48.5kg

Won

25/2

MR 73 → 71

Fire Flower

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+0.50

50/9

MR 73 → 72

Traveling Wilbury Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 56.5kg

+2.75

25/7 Fav

MR 84 → 80

B Y

Mirren

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 5 · 48.0kg

+4.00

25/1

MR 75 → 67

Last Cheer

Mr N Klink · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+4.25

10/1

MR 74 → 72

B Y

Masaaken (AUS)

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 9 · 52.0kg

+5.25

25/3

MR 75 → 92

Veld Flower

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+6.75

25/2

MR 95 → 95

B Y

Wisteria Avenue

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 7 · 54.0kg

+8.75

25/7

MR 90 → 85

Pomander

Mr J Penny · Dw 1 · 58.0kg

+11.75

40/1

MR 86 → 83

Franklin

Mr Mark Khan · Dw 9 · 54.5kg

—

25/2

MR — → 80

Just Fabulous

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

—

25/4

MR — → 76

Linganomore

Mr R Munger · Dw 10 · 52.0kg

—

20/3

MR — → 73

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) WISTERIA AVENUE (W Kennedy) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) After being slow away, WISTERIA AVENUE (W Kennedy) commenced to over-race in the early stages and thereafter compounded from the 300m. b) CASTLE DURROW (*K A Brewer), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (RH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) POMANDER raced without blinkers (declared 3 January 2022 at 08H24). b) CASTLE DURROW Apprentice K A Brewer weighed out at 48,7kg, only claiming 3,5kg of his 4kg allowance. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) VELD FLOWER lame left front. b) POMANDER coughing. c) WISTERIA AVENUE coughing. d) MIRREN in season. SCRATCHED: a) FRANKLIN bruised sole (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) JUST FABULOUS haematoma right-side hindquarter (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) LINGANOMORE lame left front (NHA / 14H05) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 13/2. Specimens collected for analysis. Trainer C Spies advised (TL). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.