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24 February 2022 | Turffontein | Race 4

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1450m
Going Good
Win Time 88.28s
Avg Time 89.79s
Stakes R100,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Ntabazondi
Mr C J Habib 3 60.0kg 68 70 70 Won 25/4
B Y
O: Rathmor Stud (Nom: Mr M J A Ferreira)
T: Mr Gavin van Zyl
2
Mcebisi
Mr S M Brown 1 60.0kg 63 70 70 +0.70 23/15Fav
Y
O: Late Mr D R & Mrs K M L Makins
T: Mr C Spies
3
Grand Escape Line
Mr C Zackey 8 60.0kg 57 56 56 +6.70 25/4
Y
O: Mr L Sherrell
T: Mr B J Crawford
4
Chariot Master
Mr W B Kennedy 4 60.0kg 60 61 61 +8.70 50/7
TT Y
O: Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd & Mesdames J Motaung & F Sithebe
T: Mr S G Tarry
5
Apollo Eleven
Mr K A Brewer 7 57.5kg* 64 59 59 +9.70 50/3
Y
O: Naidoo Corp Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr S Naidoo)
T: Mr W H Marwing
6
Gimme Royalty
Mr R Munger 9 60.0kg 64 49 49 +13.90 100/3
B TT Y
—
7
Blackburn Jet
Mr P Mxoli 5 58.5kg* 52 50 50 +14.90 200/3
B TT Y
—
8
That's A Fact
Mr L M van Rensburg 2 60.0kg — 53 53 +15.15 40/1
TT Y
—
9
Soweto Spina
Mr G J Lerena 6 60.0kg 64 49 49 +15.55 25/3
TT Y
—
10
Final Declaration
Mr J Mariba 10 60.0kg 64 60 60 +27.75 10/1
TT Y
—
1
Ntabazondi
Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
Won
25/4
MR 68 → 70
B Y
2
Mcebisi
Mr S M Brown · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+0.70
23/15 Fav
MR 63 → 70
Y
3
Grand Escape Line
Mr C Zackey · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+6.70
25/4
MR 57 → 56
Y
4
Chariot Master
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+8.70
50/7
MR 60 → 61
TT Y
5
Apollo Eleven
Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 7 · 57.5kg
+9.70
50/3
MR 64 → 59
Y
6
Gimme Royalty
Mr R Munger · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+13.90
100/3
MR 64 → 49
B TT Y
7
Blackburn Jet
Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 5 · 58.5kg
+14.90
200/3
MR 52 → 50
B TT Y
8
That's A Fact
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+15.15
40/1
MR — → 53
TT Y
9
Soweto Spina
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+15.55
25/3
MR 64 → 49
TT Y
10
Final Declaration
Mr J Mariba · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
+27.75
10/1
MR 64 → 60
TT Y
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) FINAL DECLARATION (J Mariba) over-raced in the early stages and thereafter compounded from the 400m. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) Jockey G Lerena reported that he felt something amiss with SOWETO SPINA in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey M van Rensburg reported that THAT'S A FACT made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. d) NTABAZONDI (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G H van Zyl advised (LN). e) MCEBISI (S Brown), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee F Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Spies, advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) APOLLO ELEVEN was ridden by Apprentice K A Brewer who claimed a 2,5kg allowance (declared 24 February 2022 at 08H23). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SOWETO SPINA raced with a tongue tie on (declared 23 February 2022 at 08H02). b) BLACKBURN JET raced equipped with blinkers (declared 24 February 2022 at 06H52). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) FINAL DECLARATION examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) SOWETO SPINA examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) THAT'S A FACT abnormal respiratory noise, coughing and blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.