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25 January 2022 | Turffontein | Race 4

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m
Going Good
Win Time 72.06s
Avg Time 72.39s
Stakes R80,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K de Melo 7 53.5kg 67 75 75 Won 25/2
TT Y
O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars
T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
2 Mr W B Kennedy 2 56.5kg 80 71 71 +1.10 20/7Fav
Y
O: Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr D T Peter)
T: Mr P A Peter
3
In Cahoots Line
Mr C R Maujean 1 58.0kg 76 54 54 +1.40 50/7
TT Y
O: Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd
T: Mr S G Tarry
4 Mr M A Yeni 4 54.0kg 75 60 60 +1.90 50/3
Y
O: Messrs F Bronkhorst & K G Viljoen & Mrs L L Stekhoven
T: Mr F Bronkhorst
5 Mr C J Habib 5 56.5kg 80 82 82 +3.60 100/3
N
O: Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
6 Mr G J Lerena 3 59.0kg 78 54 54 +4.00 25/7
B N
7 Mr D de Gouveia 9 60.5kg 81 78 78 +4.60 10/1
B Y
8 Mr Mark Khan 8 58.0kg 76 71 71 +9.60 17/2
Y
9 Mr S Khumalo 6 57.5kg 75 75 75 +11.20 5/1
Y
1
Mr K de Melo · Dw 7 · 53.5kg
Won
25/2
MR 6775
TT Y
2
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 2 · 56.5kg
+1.10
20/7 Fav
MR 8071
Y
3
In Cahoots Line
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 1 · 58.0kg
+1.40
50/7
MR 7654
TT Y
4
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 4 · 54.0kg
+1.90
50/3
MR 7560
Y
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 56.5kg
+3.60
100/3
MR 8082
N
6
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 3 · 59.0kg
+4.00
25/7
MR 7854
B N
7
Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 9 · 60.5kg
+4.60
10/1
MR 8178
B Y
8
Mr Mark Khan · Dw 8 · 58.0kg
+9.60
17/2
MR 7671
Y
9
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 57.5kg
+11.20
5/1
MR 7575
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SOUTH BOY (ARG) (M Khan) was stubborn loading. The starting stall certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. Trainer J J van Vuuren was advised (GT). b) AUGUST RAIN (S Khumalo), VEGAS HI RISE (W Kennedy) and CORVETTE CAPTAIN (K de Melo) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) VEGAS HI RISE (W Kennedy) proved reluctant to canter to the start and had to be led by a Handler. Trainer P A Peter was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future, it may be suspended. b) In view of the Starter's report with regard to SOUTH BOY (ARG), this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading with a companion. Suspension dates: 26 January 2022 to 1 February 2022. SOUTH BOY (ARG) may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer J J van Vuuren was advised. c) Jockey D De Gouveia reported that ROCK OF AFRICA did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey M Khan reported that SOUTH BOY (ARG) did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) CORVETTE CAPTAIN (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (LN). Trainer J J van Vuuren was asked if he could offer any factors which may have accounted for this gelding's improved performance. Trainer J J van Vuuren explained to the Board that after numerous unsuccessful attempts at racing this gelding over further, he is of the opinion that CORVETTE CAPTAIN is best suited to the distance of 1200m and where possible, will restrict this gelding to races over that distance. JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) PHINDA MZALA raced unshod (declared 19 January 2022 at 13H50). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ROCK OF AFRICA not striding out right front. b) SOUTH BOY (ARG) not striding out right front. c) PHINDA MZALA abnormal respiratory noise and blowing post race. d) VEGAS HI RISE blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.