Call now! Or play online. www.trackandball.co.za MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens) | 26 Jan 2022

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Exceed Expectation	Mr K de Melo	3	59.0kg	75	52	52	Won	10/7Fav	TT Y	O: Mrs S Plattner T: Mr W A Nel
2	Giambattista	Mr D de Gouveia	6	59.0kg	70	87	87	+0.20	5/1	Y	O: Miss K Hadden, Messrs I D Howard, C G & L F Scribante & Miss W Whitehead T: Miss W Whitehead
3	Beechurst	Mr Serino Moodley	4	59.0kg	74	67	67	+2.10	20/7	Y	O: Mr G P Zurnamer T: Mr G B Puller
4	Trident King	Mr W B Kennedy	11	59.0kg	—	65	65	+3.40	40/1	Y	O: Mrs V G Koterba T: Mr D S Bosch
5	Bush Fire	Mr C J Habib	9	59.0kg	60	62	62	+4.10	100/1	B Y	O: Mr K G Naidoo T: Mr K G Naidoo
6	Ladooshka Line	Mr S M Brown	10	60.0kg	59	52	52	+5.40	25/1	Y	—
7	Hallerbos	Mr M A Yeni	12	59.0kg	—	57	57	+6.15	50/1	Y	—
8	Creator	Mr D Dillon	2	59.0kg	—	46	46	+7.05	25/3	Y	—
9	Death Blow	Miss R A Venniker	5	58.5kg*	57	52	52	+7.65	20/1	Y	—
10	Reef Bound	Mr A Mgudlwa	8	59.0kg	—	56	56	+7.70	100/1	Y	—
11	Ixopo	Mr T Godden	7	59.0kg	—	49	49	+18.80	200/3	Y	—
12	Master Chocolatier	Mr S W Njokwe	1	55.0kg*	—	—	—	+19.05	50/1	Y	—
Code 88	Merchant Gold	—	—	59.0kg	—	57	57	—	—	N	—

Exceed Expectation

Mr K de Melo · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

Won

10/7 Fav

MR 75 → 52

TT Y

Giambattista

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 6 · 59.0kg

+0.20

5/1

MR 70 → 87

Beechurst

Mr Serino Moodley · Dw 4 · 59.0kg

+2.10

20/7

MR 74 → 67

Trident King

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 11 · 59.0kg

+3.40

40/1

MR — → 65

Bush Fire

Mr C J Habib · Dw 9 · 59.0kg

+4.10

100/1

MR 60 → 62

B Y

Ladooshka Line

Mr S M Brown · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+5.40

25/1

MR 59 → 52

Hallerbos

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 12 · 59.0kg

+6.15

50/1

MR — → 57

Creator

Mr D Dillon · Dw 2 · 59.0kg

+7.05

25/3

MR — → 46

Death Blow

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+7.65

20/1

MR 57 → 52

Reef Bound

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 8 · 59.0kg

+7.70

100/1

MR — → 56

Ixopo

Mr T Godden · Dw 7 · 59.0kg

+18.80

200/3

MR — → 49

Master Chocolatier

Mr S W Njokwe (True) · Dw 1 · 55.0kg

+19.05

50/1

MR — → —

Merchant Gold

— · 59.0kg

—

MR — → 57

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) An Inquiry will be opened in order to establish why DEATH BLOW (R Venniker) had to ease at the 1100m. b) DEATH BLOW (*R Venniker) shifted in away from the crop at the 200m. c) EXCEED EXPECTATION (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Jockey K de Melo acting on behalf of Trainer W Nel advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) BUSH FIRE raced equipped with blinkers (advised 26.01.22/8h48). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) HALLERBOS : Cut into right front. SCRATCHINGS : a) MERCHANT GOLD : Reserve runner.