09 April 2022 | Turffontein | Race 5

JACQUELINE HENDERSON, GRAHAM KENT, GINGER MASTERTON PINNACLE STAKES (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Distance 1200m

Going Yielding

Win Time 72.54s

Avg Time 71.83s

Stakes R140,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Thumbs Up	Mr C J Habib	1	56.0kg	102	106	106	Won	10/1	EM Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
2	Mill Queen	Mr L M van Rensburg	5	54.0kg	96	90	90	+1.50	10/1	Y	O: Messrs S Poriazis, W G de Koker & W Volschenk T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
3	Caralluma Line	Mr J M Solomons	7	50.5kg*	92	94	94	+3.10	25/1	B TT Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr S G Tarry
4	Freed From Desire	Mr W B Kennedy	3	60.0kg	116	116	116	+3.30	63/100Fav	TT Y	O: Mr H C N da Costa & Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr G T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
5	Anne Boleyn Line	Mr K A Brewer	9	50.5kg*	90	93	93	+3.80	25/1	Y	O: Adv A P Joubert & Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr J T Peter) T: Mr P A Peter
6	May Queen	Mr D W Schwarz	4	56.0kg	100	90	90	+9.20	20/1	TT Y	—
7	Lucy In The Sky	Mr J R Syster	6	52.0kg*	90	74	74	+9.90	25/1	TT Y	—
8	Freedom Of Choice	Mr S Sosibo	8	46.5kg*	83	64	64	+14.00	66/1	Y	—
9	Celestial Love	Mr G J Lerena	2	60.0kg	113	113	113	+25.00	6/1	B TT Y	—
Code 88	Ecstatic Green	—	10	54.0kg	—	106	106	—	—	N	—

Thumbs Up

Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

Won

10/1

MR 102 → 106

EM Y

Mill Queen

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+1.50

10/1

MR 96 → 90

Caralluma Line

Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 7 · 50.5kg

+3.10

25/1

MR 92 → 94

B TT Y

Freed From Desire

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+3.30

63/100 Fav

MR 116 → 116

TT Y

Anne Boleyn Line

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 9 · 50.5kg

+3.80

25/1

MR 90 → 93

May Queen

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+9.20

20/1

MR 100 → 90

TT Y

Lucy In The Sky

Mr J R Syster (True) · Dw 6 · 52.0kg

+9.90

25/1

MR 90 → 74

TT Y

Freedom Of Choice

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 8 · 46.5kg

+14.00

66/1

MR 83 → 64

Celestial Love

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+25.00

6/1

MR 113 → 113

B TT Y

Ecstatic Green

— · Dw 10 · 54.0kg

—

MR — → 106

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FREEDOM OF CHOICE (*S Sosibo) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) THUMBS UP (C Habib) was slow into stride. c) LUCY IN THE SKY (*J R Syster) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, FREEDOM OF CHOICE (*S Sosibo) had to steady momentarily to avoid running onto the heels of CARALLUMA (*J Solomons), which rolled in. b) Jockey G Lerena eased CELESTIAL LOVE out of the race at the 150m and thereafter reported that this filly, after racing prominently throughout, had tired extremely badly and under the impression that something had gone wrong with her, eased her out of the race. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine CELESTIAL LOVE. c) In view of the performance of FREED FROM DESIRE (W Kennedy), (distance 3,30 lengths, betting 63/100), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) Apprentice S Sosibo, the rider of FREEDOM OF CHOICE, rode a satisfactory qualifying ride. e) THUMBS UP (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MILL QUEEN was ridden by Jockey M van Rensburg (declared 9 April 2022 at 09H14). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MAY QUEEN raced with a compression mask (declared 5 April 2022 at 12H32). b) CELESTIAL LOVE raced equipped with blinkers and with a tongue tie on (declared 8 April 2022 at 08H28). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CELESTIAL LOVE abnormal respiratory noise. Mucus in the trachea, lymphoid hyperplasia on scope. b) FREED FROM DESIRE coughing post race. c) CARALLUMA scalp wound right hind. SCRATCHED: a) ECSTATIC GREEN insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.