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15 May 2022 | Turffontein | Race 1

#THISISRACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M. R15 000 WIN BONUS ROA MEMBERS)

Distance 1450m
Going Good
Win Time 88.52s
Avg Time 89.79s
Stakes R70,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1
Shikoku Line
Mr G J Lerena 6 60.0kg 72 52 52 Won 63/100Fav
Y
O: Mr Geoffrey van Lear
T: Mr R R Magner
2 Mr J P van der Merwe 3 60.0kg 59 59 +0.60 4/1
Y
O: Mr G A Triggol
T: Mr A G Laird
3 Mr K Matsunyane 2 60.0kg 64 67 67 +3.20 4/1
B Y
O: Messrs Estate Late G H Normand, D Anthony, V J Backos, A A Dormehl, J A Maroun & D A Simpson
T: Mr P F Matchett
4 Mr N Klink 5 60.0kg 61 63 63 +8.20 20/1
B TT Y
O: Mr G J Maroun
T: Mr G J Maroun
5 Mr C J Habib 1 60.0kg 57 53 53 +8.95 40/1
B TT Y
O: Mr M S Moosa & Mrs B I d'Oliveira
T: Mr B Webber
6 Mr S Sosibo 7 56.0kg* 50 53 53 +12.05 66/1
TT Y
7 Mr D R Lerena 4 60.0kg 49 50 50 +28.55 100/1
B F
Code 88 Mr M T Ntuli 1 60.0kg 14/1
N
1
Shikoku Line
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 60.0kg
Won
63/100 Fav
MR 7252
Y
2
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
+0.60
4/1
MR 59
Y
3
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 2 · 60.0kg
+3.20
4/1
MR 6467
B Y
4
Mr N Klink · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+8.20
20/1
MR 6163
B TT Y
5
Mr C J Habib · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
+8.95
40/1
MR 5753
B TT Y
6
Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
+12.05
66/1
MR 5053
TT Y
7
Mr D R Lerena · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+28.55
100/1
MR 4950
B F
88
Mr M T Ntuli · Dw 1 · 60.0kg
14/1
MR
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TWICE A MIRACLE (K Matsunyane) and FIVE FORTUNES (C Habib) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 1200m, TWICE A MIRACLE (K Matsunyane) was brushed in by IN THE ETHER (N Klink) who in turn was carried in marginally by MUSICAL KISS (*S Sosibo) which commenced to over-race. b) QUEEN'S NAVY (D R Lerena) proved difficult to settle in the early stages. c) CHOPSTICKS (J P van der Merwe) hung out from the 300m. d) SHIKOKU (G Lerena) shifted out away form the crop in the concluding stages. e) SHIKOKU (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee C Botha advised (DR). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) QUEEN'S NAVY raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 9 May 2022 at 08H49). b) FIVE FORTUNES is a bay filly and not a grey filly as carded. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MUSICAL KISS cut into right hind. b) FIVE FORTUNES blowing and scalped left hind. SCRATCHED: a) VITOSHA no valid Starting Stall Certificate. Advised 13 May 2022 at 12H42. Trainer P A Peter was issued with an Admission of Guilt for a contravention of Rule 50.1.3 in that he entered the horse VITOSHA for the abovementioned race when it had not been graded tractable within sixty days prior to declarations. Assistant Trainer A Peter signed the Admission of Guilt and a penalty of a Warning was imposed. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.