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11 August 2022 | Vaal | Race 2

4RACING.TV MAIDEN HANDICAP (For Maidens with 3 or more runs)

Distance 1450m
Going Good
Win Time 86.81s
Avg Time 87.05s
Stakes R60,000
WFA Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.0 4yrs:1.5
Pos Horse Jockey Draw Weight MR Pre MR Post MR Curr Lengths Odds Equip Owner / Trainer
1 Mr J M Solomons 9 52.0kg* 40 52 52 Won 66/1
TT F
O: Mr M S Lima
T: Mr J A J Visser
2
Big Five Line
Mr G J Lerena 6 58.5kg 60 53 53 +0.05 14/10Fav
B TT Y
O: Mr R Esterhuizen
T: Mr J S Roux
3
Peteca Line
Mr M A Yeni 5 60.0kg 63 58 58 +0.10 18/10
B Y
O: Kestorm Investments (Nom: Mr Kenneth Pillay)
T: Mr P A Peter
4 Mr C J Habib 2 58.0kg 59 73 73 +0.40 25/2
B F
O: Hollywood Racing (Nom: Mr A Delpech)
T: Mr Clinton Binda
5 Mr K A Brewer 3 55.0kg* 70 54 54 +2.00 7/1
TT Y
O: Mr St John D Gray
T: Mr St John D Gray
6 Mr S Sosibo 4 55.0kg* 61 49 49 +3.50 10/1
TT Y
7 Mr J Penny 1 52.0kg 42 37 37 +4.75 66/1
B N
8 Mr P Mxoli 7 50.5kg* 60 64 64 +6.75 66/1
B F
9 Mr J R Syster 8 52.0kg 43 42 42 +12.00 66/1
B TT F
Code 88 8 52.0kg 22 22
N
1
Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 9 · 52.0kg
Won
66/1
MR 4052
TT F
2
Big Five Line
Mr G J Lerena · Dw 6 · 58.5kg
+0.05
14/10 Fav
MR 6053
B TT Y
3
Peteca Line
Mr M A Yeni · Dw 5 · 60.0kg
+0.10
18/10
MR 6358
B Y
4
Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 58.0kg
+0.40
25/2
MR 5973
B F
5
Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 3 · 55.0kg
+2.00
7/1
MR 7054
TT Y
6
Mr S Sosibo (True) · Dw 4 · 55.0kg
+3.50
10/1
MR 6149
TT Y
7
Mr J Penny · Dw 1 · 52.0kg
+4.75
66/1
MR 4237
B N
8
Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 7 · 50.5kg
+6.75
66/1
MR 6064
B F
9
Mr J R Syster · Dw 8 · 52.0kg
+12.00
66/1
MR 4342
B TT F
88
— · Dw 8 · 52.0kg
MR 22
N
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SKY RUNNER (J R Syster) was slow losing two lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, SHIPS AT SEA (*K A Brewer) and GIMME ROYALTY (*S Sosibo) which jumped inwards, came together and bumped. b) Jockey G Lerena 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 BIG FIVE more than twelve times in the entire race. Jockey Lerena signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in races for a period of seven days. Dates of Suspension: 23 August 2022 to 29 August 2022. When assessing the penalty, the Board took into consideration the number of times that Jockey Lerena used his crop (14) as well as his recent record with regard to this Rule and Guideline which was (6) transgressions inside the preceding 60-day period. c) TARA ITI (*J Solomons), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J A Visser advised (GF). When questioned regarding the improved performance of TARA ITI, Trainer Visser could offer the Board no suitable explanation. Trainer Visser's attention was drawn to the Rules pertaining to In and Out running. d) BIG FIVE (G Lerena), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J S Roux advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CHASIN and SKY RUNNER raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 3 August 2022 at 08H02). b) TARA ITI raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 4 August 2022 at 13H52) and raced without blinkers (declared 11 August 2022 at 12H07). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) PETECA coughing. SCRATCHED: a) PLENTY OF IT retired. Advised 4 August 2022 at 16H44. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.