17 July 2022 | Greyville | Race 1

NEW TURF CARRIERS MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies & Mares)

Distance 1400m

Going Standard

Win Time 84.92s

Avg Time 84.40s

Stakes R100,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Alto Alex	Mr C J Habib	10	56.0kg	—	79	79	Won	15/2	Y	O: Mrs S Viljoen T: Mr M N Prinsloo
2	Aspoestertjie	Mr D B Geerthsen	4	52.0kg*	—	68	68	+2.00	8/1	Y	O: Mrs J Badenhorst, Messrs P & R Gangiah & Purple Kingdom Syndicate (Nom: Mr Ulveen Nagadoo) T: Mr W D F Badenhorst & Mrs B C Kennedy
3	Cantfoolme	Mr W B Kennedy	5	56.0kg	—	51	51	+3.10	5/1Fav	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr Gavin van Zyl
4	Act Of Mercy	Mr K Matsunyane	2	56.0kg	—	58	58	+3.15	16/1	Y	O: Jan & Linda Stekhoven T: Mr F Bronkhorst
5	Devils And Dust	Mr M A Yeni	3	56.0kg	—	52	52	+3.40	9/2	Y	O: Mr J E Finlayson T: Mr P V Lafferty
6	Royal Venus	Mr R D Fourie	8	56.0kg	—	50	50	+5.40	5/1	Y	—
7	Minstrel Gallery	Mr K de Melo	9	56.0kg	—	48	48	+6.50	5/1	Y	—
8	Bay Of Dreams	Mr S D Veale	6	60.0kg	53	43	43	+8.60	16/1	B Y	—
9	Deltron Energy	Mr J Gates	1	60.0kg	48	48	48	+19.20	16/1	B TT Y	—
10	Roy's Wolf	Mr M Mjoka	7	60.0kg	—	—	—	+27.90	40/1	Y	—

Alto Alex

Mr C J Habib · Dw 10 · 56.0kg

Won

15/2

MR — → 79

Aspoestertjie

Mr D B Geerthsen (True) · Dw 4 · 52.0kg

+2.00

8/1

MR — → 68

Cantfoolme

Mr W B Kennedy · Dw 5 · 56.0kg

+3.10

5/1 Fav

MR — → 51

Act Of Mercy

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+3.15

16/1

MR — → 58

Devils And Dust

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+3.40

9/2

MR — → 52

Royal Venus

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+5.40

5/1

MR — → 50

Minstrel Gallery

Mr K de Melo · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

+6.50

5/1

MR — → 48

Bay Of Dreams

Mr S D Veale · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+8.60

16/1

MR 53 → 43

B Y

Deltron Energy

Mr J Gates · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

+19.20

16/1

MR 48 → 48

B TT Y

Roy's Wolf

Mr M Mjoka · Dw 7 · 60.0kg

+27.90

40/1

MR — → —

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MINSTREL GALLERY (K de Melo) was stubborn to load. b) DEVILS AND DUST (M Yeni) was slow into stride. c) ROY'S WOLF (M Mjoka) lost one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Shortly after the start, ACT OF MERCY (K Matsunyane), DEVILS AND DUST (M Yeni) and ASPOESTERTJIE (*D Geerthsen) were carried out by DELTRON ENERGY (J Gates) which jumped outwards. As a consequence of this, DEVILS AND DUST (M Yeni) lost momentum and ground to the field. b) ROY'S WOLF (M Mjoka) raced detached from the field throughout. c) ROYAL VENUS (R Fourie) was hanging in from the 300m. d) In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning DELTRON ENERGY (J Gates), and in terms of Rule 93.1, this filly is suspended for 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer B Kennedy was advised. (Suspension Dates : 18.07.22 - 15.09.22, bdi) e) ALTO ALEX (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Prinsloo advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) DELTRON ENERGY raced without cheek pieces and this filly raced equipped with blinkers (advised 17.07.22/7h02). b) ACT OF MERCY was ridden by Jockey K Matsunyane (advised 17.07.22/7h40). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) DELTRON ENERGY : Bi-lateral epistaxis. Confirmed 60 days suspension. b) ROYAL VENUS : Scalped left hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None