19 March 2022 | Turffontein | Race 1

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Distance 1600m

Going Yielding

Win Time 100.38s

Avg Time 99.65s

Stakes R100,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Canada Square	Mr R D Fourie	1	60.0kg	—	77	77	Won	1/1Fav	TT Y	O: Mrs H Kuhn T: Mr S G Tarry
2	Dawn Mission	Mr K de Melo	2	60.0kg	64	56	56	+0.75	14/1	Y	O: Ralphs Racing (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Miss K Ralphs) & Mr L M Nestadt T: Miss C T Dawson
3	Blonde Act Line	Mr C Zackey	6	60.0kg	70	96	96	+2.25	5/1	TT Y	O: Mr M Destombes T: Mr A G Laird
4	Sea Of Galilee Line	Mr R Danielson	8	60.0kg	68	61	61	+3.50	25/2	Y	O: Mr J E Finlayson T: Mr R R Magner
5	Copernicus	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	60.0kg	—	67	67	+8.00	14/1	Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
6	Master Of Coin	Mr M A Yeni	7	60.0kg	71	72	72	+10.50	11/2	TT Y	—
7	Fort Alado	Mr J P van der Merwe	9	60.0kg	48	48	48	+10.75	100/1	TT Y	—
8	Never To Clever	Mr D de Gouveia	4	60.0kg	58	64	64	+14.75	8/1	Y	—
9	Northern Tune	Mr M T Ntuli	3	60.0kg	40	62	62	+15.25	100/1	Y	—
Code 88	Mcebisi	Mr S M Brown	7	60.0kg	—	70	70	—	3/1	N	—
Code 88	Sardo Numspa	Mr J Mariba	2	60.0kg	—	47	47	—	33/1	N	—

Canada Square

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

Won

1/1 Fav

MR — → 77

TT Y

Dawn Mission

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+0.75

14/1

MR 64 → 56

Blonde Act Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+2.25

5/1

MR 70 → 96

TT Y

Sea Of Galilee Line

Mr R Danielson · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+3.50

25/2

MR 68 → 61

Copernicus

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+8.00

14/1

MR — → 67

Master Of Coin

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+10.50

11/2

MR 71 → 72

TT Y

Fort Alado

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+10.75

100/1

MR 48 → 48

TT Y

Never To Clever

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+14.75

8/1

MR 58 → 64

Northern Tune

Mr M T Ntuli · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+15.25

100/1

MR 40 → 62

Mcebisi

Mr S M Brown · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

—

3/1

MR — → 70

Sardo Numspa

Mr J Mariba · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

—

33/1

MR — → 47

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) DAWN MISSION (K de Melo) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) NEVER TO CLEVER (D De Gouveia) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) Approaching the 400m, BLONDE ACT (C Zackey) was ridden out to continue its run. c) At approximately the 250m, DAWN MISSION (K de Melo) changed legs, shifted in and had to be straightened. d) Jockey M Yeni reported that MASTER OF COIN made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. e) CANADA SQUARE (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) FORT ALADO was ridden by Jockey J P van der Merwe (declared 19 March 2022 at 08H16). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) NORTHERN TUNE raced without blinkers and without a tongue tie (declared 19 March 2022 at 08H38). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MASTER OF COIN examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) FORT ALADO mouth injury. c) NORTHERN TUNE coughing. d) COPERNICUS blowing. SCRATCHED: a) MCEBISI off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) SARDO NUMSPA off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.