02 July 2022 | Greyville | Race 6

DURBAN GOLDEN HORSESHOE (Grade 2) (For 2 yo R60 000 Win BSA Bonus Series)

Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 85.42s

Avg Time 83.69s

Stakes R400,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Cousin Casey	Mr G van Niekerk	11	60.0kg	—	125	125	Won	8/1	Y	O: Mr Ravi Naidoo T: Mr G S Kotzen
2	Royal Victory	Mr R Khathi	9	60.0kg	—	124	124	+0.90	40/1	Y	O: Messrs P J Victor, Late B J Wiese & Natasha Sturdy T: Mr N Kotzen (Jnr)
3	Prophet	Mr M A Yeni	13	60.0kg	—	62	62	+1.40	17/2	Y	O: Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha) T: Mr C Spies
4	Laguna Verde	Mr C Zackey	12	60.0kg	—	88	88	+2.30	14/1	Y	O: Mr D Shawe T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
5	Bright Green	Mr K de Melo	14	60.0kg	—	76	76	+2.35	11/2	Y	O: Fieldspring Racing & Wilgerbosdrift (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mrs M Slack) T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
6	Formagear	Mr P J Strydom	10	60.0kg	—	108	108	+2.75	14/1	Y	—
7	Countdown	Mr L Mxothwa	6	60.0kg	—	106	106	+2.95	40/1	Y	—
8	Golden Prospect	Mr C J Habib	4	60.0kg	—	83	83	+3.85	10/1	Y	—
9	Thunderstone	Mr R Danielson	8	60.0kg	—	86	86	+4.45	40/1	Y	—
10	Grinkov	Mr G J Lerena	7	60.0kg	—	87	87	+4.55	11/2Fav	Y	—
11	Miss Cool	Mr W B Kennedy	2	57.5kg	—	106	106	+4.80	11/2	Y	—
12	Argo Alley	Mr S Khumalo	5	60.0kg	—	110	110	+6.50	25/2	Y	—
13	Imposing	Mr R D Fourie	1	60.0kg	—	107	107	+7.00	14/1	Y	—
14	Ocean Time	Mr C Murray	3	60.0kg	—	66	66	+8.80	25/1	Y	—
Code 88	Itsrainingwilliam	—	—	60.0kg	—	108	108	—	—	N	—
Code 88	Swing Upon A Star	—	—	60.0kg	—	102	102	—	—	N	—

Cousin Casey

Mr G van Niekerk · Dw 11 · 60.0kg

Won

8/1

MR — → 125

Royal Victory

Mr R Khathi · Dw 9 · 60.0kg

+0.90

40/1

MR — → 124

Prophet

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 13 · 60.0kg

+1.40

17/2

MR — → 62

Laguna Verde

Mr C Zackey · Dw 12 · 60.0kg

+2.30

14/1

MR — → 88

Bright Green

Mr K de Melo · Dw 14 · 60.0kg

+2.35

11/2

MR — → 76

Formagear

Mr P J Strydom · Dw 10 · 60.0kg

+2.75

14/1

MR — → 108

Countdown

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+2.95

40/1

MR — → 106

Golden Prospect

Mr C J Habib · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+3.85

10/1

MR — → 83

Thunderstone

Mr R Danielson · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+4.45

40/1

MR — → 86

Grinkov

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+4.55

11/2 Fav

MR — → 87

Miss Cool

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 2 · 57.5kg

+4.80

11/2

MR — → 106

Argo Alley

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+6.50

25/2

MR — → 110

Imposing

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+7.00

14/1

MR — → 107

Ocean Time

Mr C Murray · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

+8.80

25/1

MR — → 66

Itsrainingwilliam

— · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 108

Swing Upon A Star

— · 60.0kg

—

MR — → 102

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) IMPOSING (R Fourie) kicked the back gates, was removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and was re-loaded. b) GOLDEN PROSPECT (C Habib) and BRIGHT GREEN (K de Melo) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) LAGUNA VERDE (C Zackey) was carried out by THUNDERSTONE (R Danielson) shortly after entering the straight. b) BRIGHT GREEN (K de Melo) was hanging in from the 200m. c) At the 200m, ARGO ALLEY (S Khumalo) was tightened and eased between OCEAN TIME (C Murray), which had come to the end of its run and shifted out marginally, and MISS COOL (W Kennedy) which rolled in. d) Shortly before the finish, GRINKOV (G Lerena) was steadied momentarily off the heels of FORMAGEAR (P Strydom). e) In view of the performance of GRINKOV (G Lerena) (4.55 lengths, 11/2 in the betting) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. f) COUSIN CASEY (G van Niekerk), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G S Kotzen advised (RVR). g) ROYAL VICTORY (R Khathi), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer N Kotzen advised (AH) JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) OCEAN TIME was ridden by Jockey C Murray (advised 28.06.22/9h03). b) LAGUNA VERDE raced with a compression mask. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) GRINKOV : Not striding out right front and returned post-race having cast all shoes except the right hind shoe. SCRATCHINGS : a) ITSRAININGWILLIAM : Reserve runner. b) SWING UPON A STAR : Reserve runner.