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22 March 2022 | Vaal | Race 1

#THISISRACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R60 000 Win BSA Bonus Series)

Distance 1200m
Going Yielding
Win Time 70.43s
Avg Time 70.82s
Stakes R100,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Laguna Verde
Mr C Zackey 7 60.0kg — 88 88 Won 25/2
Y
O: Mr D Shawe
T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
2
Taikonaut
Mr K A Brewer 4 57.5kg* — 104 104 +3.25 5/1
Y
O: Mr R W S Chung
T: Mr R R Magner
3
Kuznetsov
Mr R Danielson 9 60.0kg — 61 61 +7.25 20/1
Y
O: Mr R T Mattheyse
T: Mrs D A Sham
4
Mover And Shaker
Mr D W Schwarz 12 60.0kg — 112 112 +7.50 18/10Fav
Y
O: Messrs J Sarkis,G J Nassif,J Nassif,S H Pieterse,G Stravino,L Stravino,P G Stravino,J F & L M F Wernars,Mr J H & Mrs A de Lange & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC
T: Mr F P P Habib
5
Pirate Prince
Mr J P van der Merwe 10 60.0kg — 94 94 +9.25 66/1
Y
O: Mrs D A Sham, Mr M D Sham & Mr & Mrs C R Stonebridge
T: Mrs D A Sham
6
Equestrian Affair
Mr K de Melo 11 60.0kg — 78 78 +9.75 5/2
Y
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7
Stars Aligned
Mr R Munger 5 60.0kg — 55 55 +14.00 33/1
Y
—
8
Williamson
Mr M A Yeni 6 60.0kg — 62 62 +14.75 25/1
Y
—
9
Burgess
Mr S M Brown 1 60.0kg — 76 76 +15.75 25/1
Y
—
10
Labrausco
Mr J M Solomons 3 58.5kg* — 70 70 +17.50 50/1
Y
—
11
Ships At Sea
Mr L M van Rensburg 8 60.0kg — 54 54 +17.75 40/1
Y
—
12
Song To The Sun
Mr C R Maujean 2 60.0kg — 68 68 +22.75 33/1
Y
—
Code 88
Thunderstruck
Mr C J Habib 5 60.0kg — 128 128 — 9/2
N
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1
Laguna Verde
Mr C Zackey · Dw 7 · 60.0kg
Won
25/2
MR — → 88
Y
2
Taikonaut
Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 4 · 57.5kg
+3.25
5/1
MR — → 104
Y
3
Kuznetsov
Mr R Danielson · Dw 9 · 60.0kg
+7.25
20/1
MR — → 61
Y
4
Mover And Shaker
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 12 · 60.0kg
+7.50
18/10 Fav
MR — → 112
Y
5
Pirate Prince
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
+9.25
66/1
MR — → 94
Y
6
Equestrian Affair
Mr K de Melo · Dw 11 · 60.0kg
+9.75
5/2
MR — → 78
Y
7
Stars Aligned
Mr R Munger · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+14.00
33/1
MR — → 55
Y
8
Williamson
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
+14.75
25/1
MR — → 62
Y
9
Burgess
Mr S M Brown · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+15.75
25/1
MR — → 76
Y
10
Labrausco
Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 3 · 58.5kg
+17.50
50/1
MR — → 70
Y
11
Ships At Sea
Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+17.75
40/1
MR — → 54
Y
12
Song To The Sun
Mr C R Maujean · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+22.75
33/1
MR — → 68
Y
88
Thunderstruck
Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
—
9/2
MR — → 128
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) EQUESTRIAN AFFAIR (K de Melo) was restless in the stalls and thereafter slow losing two lengths. b) BURGESS (S Brown) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) PIRATE PRINCE (J P van der Merwe) and SHIPS AT SEA (M van Rensburg) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) LABRAUSCO (*J Solomons) was bumped outwards by SONG TO THE SUN (C Maujean) who in turn was carried out by BURGESS (S Brown) which jumped outwards sharply leaving the stalls. b) Jockey S Brown reported that he felt something amiss with BURGESS in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. c) LAGUNA VERDE (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (LN). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MOVER AND SHAKER was ridden by Jockey D Schwarz (declared 22 March 2022 at 07H59). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BURGESS cut into left hind. b) SONG TO THE SUN blowing and mild post race distress. c) WILLIAMSON not striding out right front. SCRATCHED: a) THUNDERSTRUCK elevated temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.