#THISISRACING MR 79 HANDICAP (Open) | 13 Apr 2022

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Pomodoro's Jet	Mr K de Melo	8	58.5kg	81	118	118	Won	17/10Fav	Y	O: Khaya Stables (Pty) Ltd T: Mr B J Crawford
2	Service Ace	Mr A D Andrews	6	57.5kg	79	73	73	+0.75	10/1	Y	O: Lipari Racing CC (Nom: Mr M Le Roux) & Mr R C Marais T: Mr P A W Botha
3	Steinbeck	Mr G van Niekerk	7	57.0kg	78	79	79	+0.85	7/1	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert), Nancy Hossack & Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
4	Millahue Line	Mr G M Cheyne	5	57.0kg	78	81	81	+1.35	16/1	B Y	O: Jagessar Limited (Nom: Mr Alan Cooper) T: Candice Bass
5	Paper Trail	Mr B R FayD'Herbe de Maudave	2	60.0kg	79	60	60	+1.45	17/2	Y	O: Mr C H Gregson T: Mr V H Marshall
6	Que Shiraz	Mr C Zackey	4	59.5kg	83	72	72	+3.70	10/1	Y	—
7	Piketberg Alley	Mr R D Fourie	1	56.5kg	72	63	63	+5.20	17/2	B Y	—
8	Van Hunks	Mr A Marcus	3	59.0kg	82	84	84	+5.25	9/2	Y	—

Pomodoro's Jet

Mr K de Melo · Dw 8 · 58.5kg

Won

17/10 Fav

MR 81 → 118

Service Ace

Mr A D Andrews · Dw 6 · 57.5kg

+0.75

10/1

MR 79 → 73

Steinbeck

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 7 · 57.0kg

+0.85

7/1

MR 78 → 79

Millahue Line

Mr G M Cheyne · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+1.35

16/1

MR 78 → 81

B Y

Paper Trail

Mr B R FayD'Herbe de Maudave · Dw 2 · 60.0kg

+1.45

17/2

MR 79 → 60

Que Shiraz

Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 59.5kg

+3.70

10/1

MR 83 → 72

Piketberg Alley

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 56.5kg

+5.20

17/2

MR 72 → 63

B Y

Van Hunks

Mr A Marcus · Dw 3 · 59.0kg

+5.25

9/2

MR 82 → 84

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MILLAHUE (G Cheyne) jumped slow, losing one length and thereafter was slow into stride. b) SERVICE ACE (A Andrews) jumped outwards. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start STEINBECK (G van Niekerk) faltered after being brushed outwards by SERVICE ACE (A Andrews). b) Approaching the 100m VAN HUNKS (A Marcus) rolled in and had to be steadied away from the heels of PAPER TRAIL (B Fayd'Herbe). c) Leaving the 100m QUE SHIRAZ (C Zackey) was steadied when racing tight between SERVICE ACE (A Andrews) and MILLAHUE (G Cheyne). d) Jockey B Fayd'Herbe reported PAPER TRAIL did not stride out freely in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) POMODORO'S JET, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer B Donnelly, acting on behalf of Trainer B Crawford, was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PAPER TRAIL - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.