www.galloptv.co.za MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens) | 15 Aug 2022

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Liketheclappers	Mr K Strydom	1	60.0kg*	62	63	63	Won	3/1	Y	O: Mr D D MacLean T: Mr D C Howells
2	Duke Of Africa	Mr G Wright	3	56.0kg	71	76	76	+0.30	8/1	Y	O: Mr Paul Janse van Rensburg T: Mr L F Robinson
3	Rock Fall	Mr K de Melo	2	56.0kg	75	80	80	+0.70	11/2	Y	O: Mr J E Finlayson T: Mr P V Lafferty
4	Ravens Sword Line	Mr C J Habib	5	60.0kg	63	53	53	+1.20	9/2	Y	O: Itssa It & Business Solutions (Pty) Ltd T: Miss W Whitehead
5	The Bund	Miss R A Venniker	4	54.5kg*	—	69	69	+4.80	2/1Fav	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr M L Roberts
6	Barbatti	Mr A Mgudlwa	6	60.0kg	58	47	47	+5.55	25/1	B Y	—
7	Power Star	Mr T Godden	7	56.0kg	—	58	58	+12.35	33/1	Y	—
8	Hollywood Star	Mr J Gates	9	56.0kg	—	59	59	+18.75	40/1	B Y	—
9	Vorticity	Mr C F Dicken	8	60.0kg*	42	38	38	+22.15	66/1	EM N	—

Liketheclappers

Mr K Strydom (True) · Dw 1 · 60.0kg

Won

3/1

MR 62 → 63

Duke Of Africa

Mr G Wright · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

+0.30

8/1

MR 71 → 76

Rock Fall

Mr K de Melo · Dw 2 · 56.0kg

+0.70

11/2

MR 75 → 80

Ravens Sword Line

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+1.20

9/2

MR 63 → 53

The Bund

Miss R A Venniker (True) · Dw 4 · 54.5kg

+4.80

2/1 Fav

MR — → 69

Barbatti

Mr A Mgudlwa · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+5.55

25/1

MR 58 → 47

B Y

Power Star

Mr T Godden · Dw 7 · 56.0kg

+12.35

33/1

MR — → 58

Hollywood Star

Mr J Gates · Dw 9 · 56.0kg

+18.75

40/1

MR — → 59

B Y

Vorticity

Mr C F Dicken (True) · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+22.15

66/1

MR 42 → 38

EM N

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LIKETHECLAPPERS (*K Strydom) was difficult and stubborn to load. Trainer D Howells was advised to re-school this colt. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Entering the final straight, ROCK FALL (K de Melo) was carried out by HOLLYWOOD STAR (J Gates) which had come to the end of its run and rolled out. Thereafter, ROCK FALL (K de Melo) was hanging in. b) LIKETHECLAPPERS (*K Strydom) ducked out for no apparent reason at the 300m. c) In the concluding stages, Jockey G Wright (DUKE OF AFRICA) accidentally dropped his left side rein which he regained after the finish. d) Apprentice C Dicken reported that he felt something amiss with VORTICITY in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) LIKETHECLAPPERS (*K Strydom), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D C Howells advised (HM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) VORTICITY was ridden by Apprentice C Dicken and this gelding raced with a compression mask (advised 14.08.22/8h20). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) VORTICITY : Nothing obvious detected. b) RAVENS SWORD : Returned post-race having spread the left hind shoe. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None