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23 June 2022 | Vaal | Race 6

TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 79 APPRENTICE HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1200m

Going Good

Win Time 69.69s

Avg Time 69.70s

Stakes R60,000

WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:8.5 3yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.0

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Letsdoit	Mr P Mxoli	2	56.0kg*	76	72	72	Won	20/1	B TT Y	O: Mr A J de Matos T: Mr S J Moffatt
2	Java House Line	Mr S Sosibo	1	48.0kg*	59	52	52	+2.00	6/1	Y	O: Messrs S M Leahy, M G Azzie, B Riley, J F & L M F Wernars T: Messrs M G Azzie & A A Azzie
3	Ridge To Reef	Mr M H Zuma	4	53.5kg*	76	70	70	+2.25	25/1	B TT Y	O: Mr G P Zurnamer T: Mrs A B Fortune
4	Double Magic	Mr G Pieterse	3	57.0kg*	80	72	72	+3.00	4/1Fav	TT Y	O: Messrs Allan F Peters, G G Palmer & R R Singh T: Mr P A Peter
5	Kotinos	Mr K A Brewer	5	58.0kg*	80	57	57	+3.50	28/10	Y	O: Mr R W S Chung T: Mr R R Magner
6	Back To Basics	Mr S S Hlengwa	8	48.0kg*	62	72	72	+4.50	25/2	Y	—
7	Written In Stone	Miss R A Venniker	11	54.5kg*	68	67	67	+4.60	11/2	TT Y	—
8	Dark Tide	Mr M K Katjedi	10	54.0kg*	75	53	53	+5.50	25/1	Y	—
9	Edgartown	Mr K Strydom	6	56.5kg*	74	57	57	+9.00	25/1	TT Y	—
10	Trust The Fire	Mr C F Dicken	9	51.5kg*	65	65	65	+14.00	25/2	B TT F	—
11	Voyeur	Mr J M Solomons	7	56.0kg*	71	68	68	+21.50	25/1	B TT Y	—
Code 88	Successful Secret	Mr D B Geerthsen	9	56.0kg*	—	65	65	—	5/1	N	—

Letsdoit

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

Won

20/1

MR 76 → 72

B TT Y

Java House Line

Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 1 · 48.0kg

+2.00

6/1

MR 59 → 52

Ridge To Reef

Mr M H Zuma (True) · Dw 4 · 53.5kg

+2.25

25/1

MR 76 → 70

B TT Y

Double Magic

Mr G Pieterse (True) · Dw 3 · 57.0kg

+3.00

4/1 Fav

MR 80 → 72

TT Y

Kotinos

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 5 · 58.0kg

+3.50

28/10

MR 80 → 57

Back To Basics

Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 8 · 48.0kg

+4.50

25/2

MR 62 → 72

Written In Stone

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 11 · 54.5kg

+4.60

11/2

MR 68 → 67

TT Y

Dark Tide

Mr M K Katjedi (True) · Dw 10 · 54.0kg

+5.50

25/1

MR 75 → 53

Edgartown

Mr K Strydom (True) · Dw 6 · 56.5kg

+9.00

25/1

MR 74 → 57

TT Y

Trust The Fire

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 9 · 51.5kg

+14.00

25/2

MR 65 → 65

B TT F

Voyeur

Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 7 · 56.0kg

+21.50

25/1

MR 71 → 68

B TT Y

Successful Secret

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

—

5/1

MR — → 65

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) JAVA HOUSE (*S Sosibo) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) DARK TIDE (*M K Katjedi) proved difficult to settle in the early stages and as a consequence, raced awkwardly around the turn. b) RIDGE TO REEF (*M H Zuma) hung in from the 400m. c) Apprentice J Solomons reported that VOYEUR made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) LETSDOIT (*P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S Moffatt advised (DR). When questioned regarding the improved performance of LETSDOIT, Trainer Moffatt explained to the Board that this gelding had not appreciated the Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse in his last start and was of the opinion that he is better suited to the Vaal. JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) VOYEUR raced equipped with blinkers (declared 21 June 2022 at 07H05). b) TRUST THE FIRE raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 15 June 2022 at 13H41). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) EDGARTOWN severe post race distress. b) VOYEUR abnormal respiratory noise. c) JAVA HOUSE left nasal discharge. SCRATCHED: a) SUCCESSFUL SECRET coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.