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31 March 2022 | Vaal | Race 7

SEAFOOD AND JAZZ FESTIVAL 2 APRIL FM 96 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 68.98s

Avg Time 69.46s

Stakes R120,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Midnight Gem	Mr M A Yeni	6	52.5kg	81	81	81	Won	3/1Fav	Y	O: Messrs P J, N, R & Miss S Delport T: Mr P P Labuschagne
2	Bequest	Mr S Khumalo	2	53.0kg	82	85	85	+0.25	4/1	Y	O: Mr C R Hirst T: Mr A G Laird
3	All Of Me Line	Mr C Zackey	3	58.5kg	93	94	94	+1.25	16/1	Y	O: Corne Spies Racing (Pty) Ltd T: Mr C Spies
4	Greens	Mr W B Kennedy	4	58.0kg	92	82	82	+3.25	10/1	Y	O: Messrs L M Nestadt & G D Tooch & Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: J T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
5	Cold Fact	Mr G J Lerena	7	55.0kg	91	109	109	+4.50	25/1	Y	O: Mr J T Peter T: Mr P A Peter
6	Benguela Cove	Mr J Mariba	9	52.0kg	85	62	62	+5.50	33/10	Y	—
7	Look Yourself	Mr K Matsunyane	10	53.5kg	88	94	94	+6.25	13/2	TT Y	—
8	Kayla's Champ	Mr J P van der Merwe	5	58.5kg	93	77	77	+7.00	16/1	Y	—
9	Victoria Paige	Mr C J Habib	8	60.0kg	96	83	83	+8.00	33/1	B Y	—
10	Herstel	Mr P Mxoli	1	51.0kg*	81	79	79	+10.75	20/1	B Y	—

Midnight Gem

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 6 · 52.5kg

Won

3/1 Fav

MR 81 → 81

Bequest

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 2 · 53.0kg

+0.25

4/1

MR 82 → 85

All Of Me Line

Mr C Zackey · Dw 3 · 58.5kg

+1.25

16/1

MR 93 → 94

Greens

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 4 · 58.0kg

+3.25

10/1

MR 92 → 82

Cold Fact

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 55.0kg

+4.50

25/1

MR 91 → 109

Benguela Cove

Mr J Mariba · Dw 9 · 52.0kg

+5.50

33/10

MR 85 → 62

Look Yourself

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 10 · 53.5kg

+6.25

13/2

MR 88 → 94

TT Y

Kayla's Champ

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 5 · 58.5kg

+7.00

16/1

MR 93 → 77

Victoria Paige

Mr C J Habib · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+8.00

33/1

MR 96 → 83

B Y

Herstel

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 1 · 51.0kg

+10.75

20/1

MR 81 → 79

B Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HERSTEL (*P Mxoli) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 350m, GREENS (W Kennedy) and COLD FACT (G Lerena) came together and brushed. b) Jockey J P van der Merwe reported that he felt something amiss with KAYLA'S CHAMP in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. c) In view of the performance of BENGUELA COVE (J Mariba), (distance 5,50 lengths, betting 33/10), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) MIDNIGHT GEM (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P P Labuschagne advised (RS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MIDNIGHT GEM raced with a pressure halter (declared 29 March 2022 at 09H02). b) LOOK YOURSELF raced with a tongue tie on (declared 31 March 2022 at 07H23). c) VICTORIA PAIGE new ownership: Sean Tarry Racing (Pty) Ltd, colours: yellow, fuchsia stripe, halved sleeves, yellow cap (Sold with engagement). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KAYLA'S CHAMP examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) BENGUELA COVE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) LOOK YOURSELF abnormal respiratory noise. d) HERSTEL cast its left front shoe in running. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.