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12 July 2022 | Vaal | Race 4

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

Distance 1000m
Going Good
Win Time 57.10s
Avg Time 56.66s
Stakes R60,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:7.5 3yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr S Sosibo 1 59.5kg* 88 90 90 Won 6/1
Y
O: Messrs M I Vahab, Deon Anthony, D Chinsammy, M Gwalangwa & Mrs Michelle Jansen
T: Mrs A B Fortune
2 Mr G J Lerena 2 59.5kg 80 75 75 +0.40 5/1
TT Y
O: Messrs M Greene, C G & L F Scribante
T: Mr P A Peter
3 Mr S Khumalo 4 56.0kg 73 68 68 +0.80 9/4Fav
B F
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
4 Mr C J Habib 3 58.5kg 78 82 82 +2.50 7/1
B F
O: Dreamstar Racing (Nom: Mr Clinton Binda)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
5 Mr M A Yeni 9 56.0kg 72 77 77 +4.00 6/1
B Y
O: Hyperpaint Syndicate (Nom: Mr D T Peter)
T: Mr P A Peter
6 Mr Mark Khan 6 57.0kg 74 77 77 +5.00 33/1
B Y
7 Mr J P van der Merwe 8 58.5kg 78 77 77 +6.75 10/1
B TT Y
8 Mr D de Gouveia 10 56.5kg 74 57 57 +8.75 25/1
TT Y
9 Mr J R Syster 7 57.0kg 75 75 75 +9.50 16/1
B Y
10 Mr P Mxoli 5 53.5kg* 85 71 71 +9.75 25/1
Y
1
Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 1 · 59.5kg
Won
6/1
MR 8890
Y
2
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 2 · 59.5kg
+0.40
5/1
MR 8075
TT Y
3
Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 56.0kg
+0.80
9/4 Fav
MR 7368
B F
4
Mr C J Habib · Dw 3 · 58.5kg
+2.50
7/1
MR 7882
B F
5
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 9 · 56.0kg
+4.00
6/1
MR 7277
B Y
6
Mr Mark Khan · Dw 6 · 57.0kg
+5.00
33/1
MR 7477
B Y
7
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 8 · 58.5kg
+6.75
10/1
MR 7877
B TT Y
8
Mr D de Gouveia · Dw 10 · 56.5kg
+8.75
25/1
MR 7457
TT Y
9
Mr J R Syster · Dw 7 · 57.0kg
+9.50
16/1
MR 7575
B Y
10
Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 5 · 53.5kg
+9.75
25/1
MR 8571
Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) EDGARTOWN (D De Gouveia) was stubborn loading. b) STORMY SEAS (M Khan) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) WHO'S THAT STAR (S Khumalo) and WHAT A TIGER (*P Mxoli) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) As the start was effected, STORMY SEAS (M Khan) jumped awkwardly inwards and made contact with the right-side front gate. Thereafter, DRONFIELD (J R Syster) and ADMIRALTY ARCH (J P van der Merwe) were squeezed out when awkwardly placed between STORMY SEAS (M Khan), which had its hindquarter turned inwards after making contact with DRONFIELD (J R Syster), and MIDNIGHT BADGER (M Yeni), which had its hindquarter turned outwards after making contact with ADMIRALTY ARCH (J P van der Merwe). b) Jockey G Lerena reported that DROGHIERE made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) IRFAANS BOY (*S Sosibo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A B Fortune advised (LN). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) WHO'S THAT STAR raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 6 July 2022 at 13H40). b) SAMUEL SALT raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 11 July 2022 at 14H21). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DROGHIERE abnormal respiratory noise. b) ADMIRALTY ARCH coughing post race. c) SAMUEL SALT coughing post race. d) DRONFIELD blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.