28 August 2022 | Kenilworth | Race 5

www.caperacing.co.za MIDDLE STAKES (For Horses with a nett rating of 105 and below)

Distance 1800m

Going Soft

Win Time 117.05s

Avg Time 111.79s

Stakes R80,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Top Quality Line	Mr K de Melo	9	54.0kg	91	99	99	Won	4/1	Y	O: Mr N Jonsson T: Mr S J Snaith
2	Somerset Maugham	Mr R D Fourie	6	60.0kg	98	97	97	+0.30	13/2	Y	O: Drakenstein Stud (Nom: Mrs G A Rupert) T: Mr S J Snaith
3	Baratheon	Mr L Mxothwa	1	55.0kg	90	106	106	+0.80	7/2Fav	Y	O: Mrs N Botha, Messrs R C M Caris, J E Lebouc, R C Marais, B R Nel & A Snyders & Lipari Racing CC (Nom: Mr M Le Roux) T: Mr P A W Botha
4	Arctic Drift	Mr G Wright	7	56.0kg	93	97	97	+2.80	7/1	Y	O: Greenacres Trust (Nom: Mr N M Shirtliff) & Mr Bryn Ressell T: Candice Bass
5	Anse Lazio (AUS)	Mr P C Orffer	3	62.0kg	103	102	102	+4.80	33/1	Y	O: Mrs S Plattner T: Mr W A Nel
6	Pack Leader	Mr K Matsunyane	10	56.0kg	93	92	92	+9.55	17/2	Y	—
7	Thefutureisbright	Mr C J Habib	5	54.0kg	91	94	94	+9.85	25/2	Y	—
8	Dubai Lights	Mr S Khumalo	4	54.0kg	87	77	77	+11.10	25/2	B Y	—
9	Sabina's Prodigy	Mr S Mbhele	8	56.0kg	92	91	91	+14.10	33/1	B Y	—
10	Northern Song	Mr J P van der Merwe	2	54.0kg	88	77	77	+16.10	6/1	Y	—

Top Quality Line

Mr K de Melo · Dw 9 · 54.0kg

Won

4/1

MR 91 → 99

Somerset Maugham

Mr R D Fourie · Dw 6 · 60.0kg

+0.30

13/2

MR 98 → 97

Baratheon

Mr L Mxothwa · Dw 1 · 55.0kg

+0.80

7/2 Fav

MR 90 → 106

Arctic Drift

Mr G Wright · Dw 7 · 56.0kg

+2.80

7/1

MR 93 → 97

Anse Lazio (AUS)

Mr P C Orffer · Dw 3 · 62.0kg

+4.80

33/1

MR 103 → 102

Pack Leader

Mr K Matsunyane · Dw 10 · 56.0kg

+9.55

17/2

MR 93 → 92

Thefutureisbright

Mr C J Habib · Dw 5 · 54.0kg

+9.85

25/2

MR 91 → 94

Dubai Lights

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 4 · 54.0kg

+11.10

25/2

MR 87 → 77

B Y

Sabina's Prodigy

Mr S Mbhele · Dw 8 · 56.0kg

+14.10

33/1

MR 92 → 91

B Y

Northern Song

Mr J P van der Merwe · Dw 2 · 54.0kg

+16.10

6/1

MR 88 → 77

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TOP QUALITY (K de Melo) and DUBAI LIGHTS (S Khumalo) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Leaving the 50m SOMERSET MAUGHAM (R Fourie) and TOP QUALITY (K de Melo) made contact when TOP QUALITY (K de Melo) rolled in slightly. Thereafter, SOMERSET MAUGHAM (R Fourie) rolled in away from TOP QUALITY (K de Melo) and was brushed on the hindquarters by BARATHEON (L Mxothwa) at the finish. b) Jockeys S Mbhele and JP van der Merwe reported that SABINA'S PRODIGY and NORTHERN SONG respectively made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine these geldings. c) Jockey L Mxothwa was charged with a contravention of Rule 55.4 in that he failed to weigh out at the carded weight on BARATHEON. Jockey L Mxothwa signed an admission of guilt and was fined R1000.00. d) TOP QUALITY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (JF) e) BARATHEON, the third-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PAW Botha was advised. (CvA) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) L Mxothwa rode +1kg (55.1kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SABINA'S PRODIGY - examined post-race. No abnormal respiratory noise detected b) NORTHERN SONG - examined post-race. No abnormal respiratory noise detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS