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19 May 2022 | Turffontein | Race 7

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Distance 1600m
Going Good
Win Time 98.34s
Avg Time 98.56s
Stakes R60,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr K Matsunyane 3 55.5kg 75 79 79 Won 14/1
Y
O: Mrs G MacGregor
T: Mr B J Crawford
2 Mr S Khumalo 9 57.0kg 78 84 84 +0.75 5/1
B Y
O: Mr N Kokkoris
T: Miss C T Dawson
3
Astrocyte Line
Mr L Mxothwa 8 57.5kg 79 69 69 +1.50 10/1
Y
O: Miss B Meistre
T: Mr P A Peter
4 Mr D W Schwarz 11 57.5kg 75 78 78 +1.55 10/1
B Y
O: Mrs S Viljoen
T: Mr E Verdonese
5 Mr J M Solomons 2 53.0kg* 70 68 68 +3.80 6/1
Y
O: Messrs J Nassif, G J Nassif & Tri-Deal Sixteen CC (Nom: Mr Z L Nassif)
T: Mr F P P Habib
6 Mr C J Habib 6 53.0kg 70 51 51 +5.30 16/1
TT Y
7 Mr J P van der Merwe 5 52.5kg 67 84 84 +8.50 40/1
Y
8 Mr P Mxoli 7 57.0kg* 77 72 72 +8.75 25/1
B Y
9 Mr K A Brewer 10 56.0kg* 75 60 60 +12.75 33/1
Y
10 Mr G J Lerena 1 59.5kg 79 82 82 +14.25 15/2
B Y
11 Mr K de Melo 4 60.0kg 84 82 82 +17.50 2/1Fav
EM Y
1
Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 3 · 55.5kg
Won
14/1
MR 7579
Y
2
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 9 · 57.0kg
+0.75
5/1
MR 7884
B Y
3
Astrocyte Line
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 8 · 57.5kg
+1.50
10/1
MR 7969
Y
4
Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 11 · 57.5kg
+1.55
10/1
MR 7578
B Y
5
Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 2 · 53.0kg
+3.80
6/1
MR 7068
Y
6
Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 53.0kg
+5.30
16/1
MR 7051
TT Y
7
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 5 · 52.5kg
+8.50
40/1
MR 6784
Y
8
Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 7 · 57.0kg
+8.75
25/1
MR 7772
B Y
9
Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 10 · 56.0kg
+12.75
33/1
MR 7560
Y
10
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 1 · 59.5kg
+14.25
15/2
MR 7982
B Y
11
Mr K de Melo · Dw 4 · 60.0kg
+17.50
2/1 Fav
MR 8482
EM Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CAPTAIN OF GRIT (S Khumalo) was stubborn loading. b) SEA WAYS (*K A Brewer) was slow losing one length. c) ABOUT TO STORM (K de Melo) was slow losing four lengths. The Starting Stall Certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In view of the Starter's report with regard to ABOUT TO STORM, this gelding has been suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as it proves tractable loading and jumping on terms with a companion. Suspension dates: 20 May 2022 to 27 May 2022. ABOUT TO STORM may not be presented for repassing during this period. Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (PHvdW). b) After being slow away and losing significant ground to the field, ABOUT TO STORM (K de Melo) being unable to make up the deficit, raced detached from the field throughout. c) Leaving the 400m, ABSOLUTE VALUE (J P van der Merwe) was steadied when awkwardly placed between ALINGALONGA (G Lerena) and CAPTAIN OF GRIT (S Khumalo) which commenced to hang in badly. Trainer C Dawson was advised to take the necessary corrective measures to improve this gelding's racing manners in future. d) Apprentice K A Brewer reported that SEA WAYS took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) TATTENHAM HILL (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee J Crawford advised (GF). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) SEA WAYS was ridden by Apprentice K A Brewer who claims a 1,5kg allowance (declared 19 May 2022 at 07H23). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CATCHTHEGREENLIGHT and ABSOLUTE VALUE raced fitted with compression masks (declared 12 May 2022 at 13H08). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DAWN OF A NEW ERA fatigued. b) CATCHTHEGREENLIGHT blowing. c) ABSOLUTE VALUE coughing. d) SEA WAYS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.