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26 May 2022 | Vaal | Race 4

RACING240 FOR RACING. FOR YOU MR 82 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1800m

Going Yielding

Win Time 110.60s

Avg Time 109.02s

Stakes R60,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.5 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Secret Is Ours	Mr W B Kennedy	1	56.0kg	74	66	66	Won	9/4Fav	B Y	O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay) T: Mr P A Peter
2	Flying Grace Line	Mr C J Habib	3	57.0kg	76	63	63	+0.10	25/2	B F	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr Clinton Binda
3	Fifth Of July Line	Mr D de Gouveia	10	56.5kg	75	63	63	+0.20	14/1	Y	O: Mr D J & Mrs H M R Nieuwenhuizen T: Mr D J Nieuwenhuizen
4	Nartjie	Mr J P van der Merwe	2	60.5kg	83	81	81	+1.30	25/2	B Y	O: Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) & Messrs M F de Kock, C Gordon, C S Haynes, C H Savage & Mrs N P Malherbe T: Mr M F de Kock
5	Immeasurable	Mr K de Melo	12	56.0kg	74	72	72	+1.50	6/1	EM Y	O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech) T: Mr S G Tarry
6	Romeo's Magic	Mr L M van Rensburg	9	53.5kg	69	69	69	+2.00	14/1	Y	—
7	Humble Tune	Mr M A Yeni	11	56.0kg	74	58	58	+3.50	40/1	B Y	—
8	Western Fort	Mr P Mxoli	5	57.0kg*	79	76	76	+4.50	25/2	B Y	—
9	Tinder Dry	Mr S Khumalo	6	54.5kg	76	66	66	+5.00	17/2	Y	—
10	Castle Durrow	Mr C Zackey	4	58.5kg	79	71	71	+6.50	25/2	B Y	—
11	Oyster King	Mr R Danielson	8	61.0kg	84	50	50	+8.90	40/1	Y	—
12	Afraad	Mr D W Schwarz	7	60.0kg	82	79	79	+10.65	10/1	B TT Y	—

Secret Is Ours

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

Won

9/4 Fav

MR 74 → 66

B Y

Flying Grace Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+0.10

25/2

MR 76 → 63

B F

Fifth Of July Line

Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 10 · 56.5kg

+0.20

14/1

MR 75 → 63

Nartjie

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 2 · 60.5kg

+1.30

25/2

MR 83 → 81

B Y

Immeasurable

Mr K de Melo · Dw 12 · 56.0kg

+1.50

6/1

MR 74 → 72

EM Y

Romeo's Magic

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 9 · 53.5kg

+2.00

14/1

MR 69 → 69

Humble Tune

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 11 · 56.0kg

+3.50

40/1

MR 74 → 58

B Y

Western Fort

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 5 · 57.0kg

+4.50

25/2

MR 79 → 76

B Y

Tinder Dry

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 6 · 54.5kg

+5.00

17/2

MR 76 → 66

Castle Durrow

Mr C Zackey · Dw 4 · 58.5kg

+6.50

25/2

MR 79 → 71

B Y

Oyster King

Mr R Danielson · Dw 8 · 61.0kg

+8.90

40/1

MR 84 → 50

Afraad

Mr D W Schwarz · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+10.65

10/1

MR 82 → 79

B TT Y

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FLYING GRACE (C Habib) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) TINDER DRY (S Khumalo) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey R Danielson reported that OYSTER KING did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) SECRET IS OURS (W Kennedy), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer A Peter, acting on behalf of Trainer P A Peter, advised (LN). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) AFRAAD raced equipped with blinkers and without cheek pieces (declared 22 May 2022 at 08H47). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) OYSTER KING examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) NARTJIE abnormal respiratory noise. c) FLYING GRACE blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.