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11 July 2022 | Greyville | Race 3

FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

Distance 1400m
Going Standard
Win Time 82.23s
Avg Time 84.40s
Stakes R100,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr M Mjoka 3 60.0kg 65 65 Won 100/1
TT F
O: Messrs S J Panther, S R Crawford & Mrs A Houston
T: Mrs L A Crawford
2 Mr G Wright 1 56.0kg 76 76 +0.80 9/2
B Y
O: Messrs K M Chetty, Y Naidoo & Estate Mr D P Pillay
T: Mr Y Govender
3 Mr K de Melo 4 56.0kg 96 96 +1.10 28/10
Y
O: Messrs J I Bloch, Z M Bloch, D M Kannemeyer & A McArthur & Prof B S Kantor
T: Mr D M Kannemeyer
4 Mr S D Veale 9 56.0kg 87 87 +1.15 9/2
B Y
O: Mr R M Sewgoolam
T: Mr V H Marshall
5 Mr R D Fourie 7 56.0kg 79 79 +3.75 2/1Fav
Y
O: Messrs L M Nestadt & G J Player & Team G Racing (Nom: Mr Gavin van Zyl)
T: Mr Gavin van Zyl
6 Mr M A Yeni 10 56.0kg 74 74 +4.55 33/1
TT Y
7 Mr S S Hlengwa 2 56.0kg* 53 55 55 +5.85 100/1
Y
8 Mr C J Habib 6 56.0kg 94 94 +6.15 40/1
S
9 Mr A Mgudlwa 11 60.0kg 62 53 53 +6.35 25/1
EM Y
10 Mr T Godden 8 60.0kg 56 62 62 +6.55 100/1
Y
11 Mr N Patel 5 60.0kg 57 57 57 +7.15 100/1
B Y
1
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 3 · 60.0kg
Won
100/1
MR 65
TT F
2
Mr G Wright · Dw 1 · 56.0kg
+0.80
9/2
MR 76
B Y
3
Mr K de Melo · Dw 4 · 56.0kg
+1.10
28/10
MR 96
Y
4
Mr S D Veale · Dw 9 · 56.0kg
+1.15
9/2
MR 87
B Y
5
Mr R D Fourie · Dw 7 · 56.0kg
+3.75
2/1 Fav
MR 79
Y
6
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 10 · 56.0kg
+4.55
33/1
MR 74
TT Y
7
Mr S S Hlengwa (True) · Dw 2 · 56.0kg
+5.85
100/1
MR 5355
Y
8
Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 56.0kg
+6.15
40/1
MR 94
S
9
Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 11 · 60.0kg
+6.35
25/1
MR 6253
EM Y
10
Mr T Godden · Dw 8 · 60.0kg
+6.55
100/1
MR 5662
Y
11
Mr N Patel · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+7.15
100/1
MR 5757
B Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PROMETTERE (K de Melo), FIRU STAR (A Mgudlwa) and PIRATE PRINCE (C Habib) lost one length. b) EDDIE THE MOVER (G Wright) and FIRU STAR (A Mgudlwa) were restless in the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Approaching the 250m, CAPTAIN COLA (T Godden) had to ease when awkwardly placed between MIDNIGHT GOLD (*S Hlengwa) which shifted out away from the crop and was immediately straightened and WYLIE RILEY (R Fourie) which was carried in. b) An Inquiry will be opened to establish why WYLIE RILEY (R Fourie) suffered interference approaching the 200m. c) Jockey M Mjoka signed an admission of guilt for Rule 58.10.2, read in conjunction with Guideline M, in that he mis-used his crop by striking the horse JETAVANA more than 12 times in the entire race. In assessing penalty, the Board considered the number of times (16) Jockey M Mjoka struck the horse JETAVANA, the distance over which and manner in which he used his crop, the fact that he won the race and his record (2) in relation to this Rule. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R2500 was imposed. d) Trainer P Lafferty signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 11.2.8, in that he presented TEMPERATE ZONE in the parade ring incorrectly equipped for this Race. Accordingly, a penalty of a warning was imposed. e) JETAVANA (M Mjoka), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Crawford acting on behalf of Trainer L Crawford advised (HM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) TEMPERATE ZONE was ridden by Jockey M Yeni and this gelding raced with a tongue tie (advised 11.07.22/7h36). b) JETAVANA raced with alumites in front, unshod behind (advised 30.06.22/13h53). c) PIRATE PRINCE raced with steel shoes (advised 07.07.22/9h43). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) TEMPERATE ZONE : The colours should read:- light blue, broad red band with white hoop, hooped sleeves & cap. (Colour change - 07.07.22) THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) EDDIE THE MOVER : Coughing. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None