06 September 2022 | Vaal | Race 7

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 71 and below)

Distance 1400m

Going Good

Win Time 83.50s

Avg Time 82.86s

Stakes R55,000

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Draw	Weight	MR Pre	MR Post	MR Curr	Lengths	Odds	Equip	Owner / Trainer
1	Irontail	Mr L M van Rensburg	3	56.0kg	63	64	64	Won	16/1	Y	O: Ben Botha (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Arne Botha) T: Mr C Spies
2	Admiralty Arch	Mr C J Habib	2	58.0kg	67	77	77	+0.05	7/2	B TT Y	O: Messrs Q Thaver, Andre van Schaik & T P Zackey T: Mr B D Botes & Ms Y Vosloo
3	After Hours Line	Mr K A Brewer	10	54.0kg*	54	77	77	+1.25	25/1	B TT Y	O: Mr St John D Gray T: Mr St John D Gray
4	Fantasy Flower	Mr M A Yeni	1	52.0kg	58	53	53	+1.50	17/2	TT Y	O: Jan & Linda Stekhoven & Mr Lucky Houdalakis T: Mr Lucky Houdalakis
5	Silly Fella	Mr G J Lerena	7	56.0kg	62	51	51	+3.50	3/1Fav	B Y	O: Mrs M Papenfus, Mr F Bronkhorst, Bryan & Taryn Spong & Dr M Taljaardt T: Mr F Bronkhorst
6	In Cahoots	Mr J M Solomons	4	60.0kg*	71	54	54	+3.75	10/1	TT Y	—
7	Timbavati River	Mr R Munger	5	60.0kg	70	79	79	+4.50	15/2	Y	—
8	Twosidestoastory	Mr Wesley Marwing	11	58.0kg	65	62	62	+6.00	33/1	Y	—
9	Humble Tune	Mr S Khumalo	8	60.0kg	71	58	58	+11.50	4/1	B Y	—
10	Count Pablo	Mr P Mxoli	9	54.0kg*	59	57	57	+11.75	33/1	TT Y	—
11	Lidl Miss Sunshine	Mr C Zackey	6	56.0kg	66	62	62	+17.25	66/1	Y	—

Irontail

Mr L M van Rensburg · Dw 3 · 56.0kg

Won

16/1

MR 63 → 64

Admiralty Arch

Mr C J Habib · Dw 2 · 58.0kg

+0.05

7/2

MR 67 → 77

B TT Y

After Hours Line

Mr K A Brewer (True) · Dw 10 · 54.0kg

+1.25

25/1

MR 54 → 77

B TT Y

Fantasy Flower

Mr M A Yeni · Dw 1 · 52.0kg

+1.50

17/2

MR 58 → 53

TT Y

Silly Fella

Mr G J Lerena · Dw 7 · 56.0kg

+3.50

3/1 Fav

MR 62 → 51

B Y

In Cahoots

Mr J M Solomons (True) · Dw 4 · 60.0kg

+3.75

10/1

MR 71 → 54

TT Y

Timbavati River

Mr R Munger · Dw 5 · 60.0kg

+4.50

15/2

MR 70 → 79

Twosidestoastory

Mr Wesley Marwing · Dw 11 · 58.0kg

+6.00

33/1

MR 65 → 62

Humble Tune

Mr S Khumalo · Dw 8 · 60.0kg

+11.50

4/1

MR 71 → 58

B Y

Count Pablo

Mr P Mxoli (True) · Dw 9 · 54.0kg

+11.75

33/1

MR 59 → 57

TT Y

Lidl Miss Sunshine

Mr C Zackey · Dw 6 · 56.0kg

+17.25

66/1

MR 66 → 62

THE STARTER REPORTED: a) COUNT PABLO (*P Mxoli) jumped outwards leaving the stalls, making contact with the left-side front gate. b) ADMIRALTY ARCH (C Habib) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At the 150m, TWOSIDESTOASTORY (Wes Marwing) and IN CAHOOTS (*J Solomons) brushed and were further tightened for galloping room between IRONTAIL (M van Rensburg) and SILLY FELLA (G Lerena), which showed a tendency to hang in from the 350m and was switched in to continue its run on the inside of AFTER HOURS (*K A Brewer). b) In view of the performance of HUMBLE TUNE (S Khumalo), (distance 11,50 lengths, betting 4/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning COUNT PABLO, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this gelding is suspended for 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer A G Laird was advised. d) IRONTAIL (M van Rensburg), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee F Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Spies, was advised (RS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) HUMBLE TUNE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) COUNT PABLO coughing; bilateral epistaxis, recommended 60-day suspension. Trainer A G Laird was advised (TL). THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.