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15 July 2022 | Fairview | Race 7

PORT ELIZABETH GOLD CUP (Listed) (Open)

Distance 3200m
Going Good
Win Time 206.52s
Stakes R175,000
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr G M Cheyne 7 55.5kg 85 97 97 Won 25/2
B TT Y
O: Messrs G Ragunan & M F de Kock & Mrs N P Malherbe
T: Mr A C Greeff
2 Mr J P van der Merwe 2 56.5kg 95 95 95 +1.25 8/1
TT Y
O: Mr V C Veeramootoo
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
3 Mr W B Kennedy 6 56.5kg 95 85 85 +2.25 7/1
TT Y
O: Messrs Morne Struwig & A Puggia
T: Estate Late Mr G D Smith
4 Mr R Munger 3 53.0kg 90 102 102 +2.75 63/100Fav
Y
O: Miss G Burg & Mr M J T Wickens
T: Mr G S Kotzen
5 Mr X C Ndlovu 9 53.0kg 89 86 86 +4.00 33/1
B TT Y
O: Mr & Mrs A C Greeff
T: Mr A C Greeff
6 Mr M Mjoka 4 52.0kg 66 66 66 +9.25 100/1
B Y
7 Mr K Minnie 11 54.0kg 84 61 61 +12.00 50/1
Y
8 Mr A Domeyer 10 60.0kg 103 102 102 +14.25 16/1
Y
9 Mr L Mxothwa 8 56.5kg 94 87 87 +14.75 40/1
TT Y
10 Mr T T Gould 1 51.5kg 71 66 66 +18.75 50/1
Y
11 Mr E W Webber 5 51.5kg 73 59 59 +31.25 50/1
TT Y
1
Mr G M Cheyne · Dw 7 · 55.5kg
Won
25/2
MR 8597
B TT Y
2
Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 2 · 56.5kg
+1.25
8/1
MR 9595
TT Y
3
Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 6 · 56.5kg
+2.25
7/1
MR 9585
TT Y
4
Mr R Munger · Dw 3 · 53.0kg
+2.75
63/100 Fav
MR 90102
Y
5
Mr X C Ndlovu · Dw 9 · 53.0kg
+4.00
33/1
MR 8986
B TT Y
6
Mr M Mjoka · Dw 4 · 52.0kg
+9.25
100/1
MR 6666
B Y
7
Mr K Minnie · Dw 11 · 54.0kg
+12.00
50/1
MR 8461
Y
8
Mr A Domeyer · Dw 10 · 60.0kg
+14.25
16/1
MR 103102
Y
9
Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 8 · 56.5kg
+14.75
40/1
MR 9487
TT Y
10
Mr T T Gould · Dw 1 · 51.5kg
+18.75
50/1
MR 7166
Y
11
Mr E W Webber · Dw 5 · 51.5kg
+31.25
50/1
MR 7359
TT Y
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BARAK (G Cheyne) was stubborn loading. b) FIND ME UNAFRAID (W Kennedy) jumped awkwardly, losing one length. c) MISS ORANGE (X Ndlovu) and SUPER HANDSOME (K Minnie) jumped slow, losing one length, THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) After leaving the parade ring correctly shod, MASTER SUPREME (L Mxothwa) cast its right front shoe on the way to the start, which had to be replaced, causing a delay. b) Leaving the 300m ANSE LAZIO (AUS) (A Domeyer) and MASTER SUPREME (L Mxothwa) brushed. c) Leaving the 250m ANCIENT TIMES (JP van der Merwe) was carried out marginally by BARAK (G Cheyne), which shifted out away from the crop and was immediately straightened. d) In view of the performance of ANSE LAZIO (AUS) (A Domeyer) the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) Jockey R Munger was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he misused his crop by striking FLOWER OF SAIGON more than 12 times in the entire race. Jockey R Munger signed an admission of guilt and was fined R1500.00. In determining penalty, the Board took into account the number of strikes (14) over the permissible level, Jockey R Munger's recent record and the value of the race. f) BARAK, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (MN) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) FIND ME UNAFRAID raced with a compression mask (declared 10h25 on 20220711) b) MASTER SUPREME raced with a compression mask (declared 10h05 on 20220711) c) SUPER HANDSOME raced with alumites (declared 13h05 on 20220711) d) Apprentice M Mjoka rode +0.1kg of which 0.5kg was declared (52.7kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ANSE LAZIO (AUS) - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) FIND ME UNAFRAID - cast right front shoe c) FLOWER OF SAIGON - in season d) MAGNUM FIRE - blood in mouth THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.