RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION PINNACLE STAKES (For all horses) | 16 Jul 2022

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Sovereign Spirit	Mr R Munger	3	60.0kg	112	106	106	Won	17/2	B Y	O: Messrs Mark Bass, A Domeyer, B Lemos, Chase Liebenberg & Wehann Smith & Mrs C L Bass-Robinson T: Mrs A B Fortune
2	Sound Of Summer Line	Mr W B Kennedy	5	56.0kg	103	99	99	+1.00	2/1	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr P A Peter
3	Outofthedarkness	Mr K de Melo	1	56.0kg	108	101	101	+1.40	11/2	Y	O: Messrs J F & L M F Wernars & Mrs T J Wernars T: Mr J A Janse van Vuuren
4	ExpressFromTheUS	Mr C Zackey	2	56.0kg	103	98	98	+3.25	6/1	Y	O: Rooispruit Stud (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr C J Barnard) T: Mr W Marwing
5	Castletown	Mr K Matsunyane	4	56.0kg	106	90	90	+3.30	9/4Fav	Y	O: Messrs M J Campbell, W D Jackson, T Kung, R H Mordt & C C Valjalo T: Mr S T Pettigrew
6	Golden Tune	Mr J P van der Merwe	7	52.0kg	73	68	68	+3.50	20/1	Y	—
7	Dr Doolittle	Mr C J Habib	6	56.0kg	106	103	103	+13.50	40/1	Y	—

Sovereign Spirit

Mr R Munger · Dw 3 · 60.0kg

Won

17/2

MR 112 → 106

B Y

Sound Of Summer Line

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

+1.00

2/1

MR 103 → 99

Outofthedarkness

Mr K de Melo · Dw 1 · 56.0kg

+1.40

11/2

MR 108 → 101

ExpressFromTheUS

Mr C Zackey · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+3.25

6/1

MR 103 → 98

Castletown

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 4 · 56.0kg

+3.30

9/4 Fav

MR 106 → 90

Golden Tune

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 7 · 52.0kg

+3.50

20/1

MR 73 → 68

Dr Doolittle

Mr C J Habib · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+13.50

40/1

MR 106 → 103

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CASTLETOWN (K Matsunyane) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) OUTOFTHEDARKNESS (K de Melo) over-raced in the early stages. b) DR DOOLITTLE (C Habib), despite being encouraged forward, commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. c) SOVEREIGN SPIRIT (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A B Fortune advised (RS). d) DR DOOLITTLE (C Habib), unplaced, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Peter was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) OUTOFTHEDARKNESS raced without ear muffs (declared 13 July 2022 at 06H54). b) SOVEREIGN SPIRIT raced equipped with blinkers (declared 14 July 2022 at 08H45). c) SOUND OF SUMMER raced without blinkers (declared 16 July 2022 at 05H35). d) GOLDEN TUNE raced with club colours (black with a blue cap) Stipes permission. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.