18 January 2022 | Vaal | Race 8

NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 20 JANUARY CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 71 and below)

Distance 1450m

Going Yielding

Win Time 88.58s

Stakes R70,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Speechmaker	Mr L M van Rensburg	8	52.0kg	58	61	61	Won	25/3	B Y	O: Mr Andre du Plessis T: Mrs H E Adamson
2	Grindelwald	Mr P Mxoli	5	51.5kg*	55	70	70	+0.75	25/3	B TT Y	O: Mr G J Maroun T: Mr G J Maroun
3	Dark Travel Line	Mr G J Lerena	6	56.0kg	66	72	72	+2.75	100/33Fav	TT Y	O: Messrs Chris Moller T/A Ten Einde Stud & M S Moosa T: Mr B Webber
4	Naval Guard	Mr Mark Khan	7	58.0kg	67	93	93	+3.25	25/4	Y	O: Adv A P Joubert & Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr J T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
5	Light Of The Moon	Mr C J Habib	10	54.0kg	71	107	107	+4.00	10/1	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr B D Botes & Ms Y Vosloo
6	Rose Willow	Mr Wesley Marwing	9	52.0kg	59	48	48	+4.75	50/3	Y	—
7	Mike The Pilot	Mr S Khumalo	1	54.0kg	66	50	50	+4.80	20/1	Y	—
8	Timbavati River	Mr R Munger	4	60.0kg	78	79	79	+5.25	25/3	Y	—
9	Ablueazure	Mr B Nyawo	2	58.0kg	77	76	76	+6.00	100/7	TT Y	—
10	Theroseofbecharre	Mr K A Brewer	3	50.0kg*	70	66	66	+7.75	50/3	Y	—
11	Kapama	Mr N Klink	12	52.0kg	56	51	51	+8.25	100/7	Y	—
12	In The Game	Mr J R Syster	11	54.0kg*	59	54	54	+8.75	25/1	B Y	—
Code 88	Tallinn	—	11	58.0kg	—	63	63	—	5/1	N	—

Speechmaker

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 8 · 52.0kg

Won

25/3

MR 58 → 61

B Y

Grindelwald

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 5 · 51.5kg

+0.75

25/3

MR 55 → 70

B TT Y

Dark Travel Line

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+2.75

100/33 Fav

MR 66 → 72

TT Y

Naval Guard

Mr Mark Khan · Dw 7 · 58.0kg

+3.25

25/4

MR 67 → 93

Light Of The Moon

Mr C J Habib · Dw 10 · 54.0kg

+4.00

10/1

MR 71 → 107

Rose Willow

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 9 · 52.0kg

+4.75

50/3

MR 59 → 48

Mike The Pilot

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 1 · 54.0kg

+4.80

20/1

MR 66 → 50

Timbavati River

Mr R Munger · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+5.25

25/3

MR 78 → 79

Ablueazure

Mr B Nyawo · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+6.00

100/7

MR 77 → 76

TT Y

Theroseofbecharre

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 3 · 50.0kg

+7.75

50/3

MR 70 → 66

Kapama

Mr N Klink · Dw 12 · 52.0kg

+8.25

100/7

MR 56 → 51

In The Game

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 11 · 54.0kg

+8.75

25/1

MR 59 → 54

B Y

Tallinn

— · Dw 11 · 58.0kg

—

5/1

MR — → 63

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ABLUEAZURE (B Nyawo), NAVAL GUARD (M Khan) and THEROSEOFBECHARRE (*K A Brewer) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GRINDELWALD (*P Mxoli) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) SPEECHMAKER (M van Rensburg), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer H E Adamson advised (RS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) LIGHT OF THE MOON was ridden by Jockey C Habib (declared 18 January 2022 at 07H36). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) THEROSEOFBECHARRE raced fitted with a compression mask (declared 12 January 2022 at 09H01). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) TALLINN insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.