maintaining the integrity of the sport of horseracing

Central Provinces Stipendiary Board

The National Horseracing Authority

P O Box 74439

TURFFONTEIN

2140

19 November 2013

The Secretary

Phumelela Gaming & Leisure Ltd

P O Box 82625

SOUTHDALE

2135

Dear Sir

For the information of Phumelela Gaming and Leisure Ltd and the Chief Executive of The National Horseracing Authority in accordance with Rule 4.2.3.

I wish to submit the following report on the meeting conducted at the Turffontein Racecourse (Standside Track) night meeting on Tuesday, 19 November 2013.

The Stipendiary Stewards on duty / : / Mr N Daniels (Acting Chairman)
Ms J Keevy, Mr T Khanyile, Mr N Shearer, Mr G Timm
The Veterinary Surgeons on duty / : / Drs D Wheeler and S J Coetzee
Starter/s on duty / : / Messrs B E Ngcobo (Starter), and
P H van der Westhuizen (Assistant Starter)
Clerk of Scales on duty / : / Mr D Choudree and Ms H Kruger
Judge on duty / : / Mr H du Preez
Handicapper on duty / : / NHA Handicapping Department
Apprentice Welfare Officer / : / Mr G Waterston
Inquiry Reporter on duty / : / Mrs Z Tyrer
Phumelela Gaming & Leisure Ltd Duty Manager / : / Mr D McEwan
Farrier on duty / : / Mr A R May
Horse Identifier on duty / : / Ms T Pilgrim
Specimen Collectors on duty / : / Mesdames L King and S Ellis
Course Medical Officer on duty / : / Dr R Albrecht
Weather / : / Partly cloudy with a 30% chance of thundershowers
Track Condition / : / Good
Penetrometer Reading / : / 21
False Rail Spur / : / 3,5 metres on back straight to 6 metres on the bend with a 6 metre spur at the 800 metre mark

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STIPENDIARY OFFICE / : / TRC (STANDSIDE TRACK) NIGHT MEETING / : / 19 NOVEMBER 2013 / : / PAGE 2
RACE 1 / : / MAIDEN PLATE WELCOME TO TURFFONTEIN : 1160M / : / (384)
Starter: B Ngcobo Loading: 1 min 44 secs No. of Runners: 15
CARDED TIME: / 17:35:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: / -----
OFF TIME: / 17:36:29
PROVISIONAL RESULT: / 17:38:31
ALL CLEAR: / 17:44:54

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a) AUGUSTA PINES (K Zechner) – jumped outwards making contact with CERVANTES (R Danielson).

b) KAZM (G Lerena) – jumped inwards.

c) LUCKY LUCIANO (P Strydom) – squeezed outwards shortly after the start.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a) BOTANIST (*J Mariba), KAZM (G Lerena) and MISTER CRICKET (M Mienie) – raced green.

b) MISTER CRICKET, the winner (M Mienie). Selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A G Laird advised (NS).

c) SOVEREIGN MINT, placed second (G Wrogemann). Selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R R Sage advised (NS).

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a) BATTLE OF ALMA – ridden by Jockey F Herholdt (declared 18 November 2013 / 12H49).

b) CERVANTES – raced with a tongue tie (declared 15 November 2013 / 08H53).

c) MAJESTIC STRIDE – raced equipped with pacifiers (declared 18 November 2013 / 10H02).

d) TRIPLE DISTILLED – ridden by Jockey K Latham (declared 18 November 2013 / 08H32).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a) KAZM – raced with club colours (black) Stewards Permission.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

SCRATCHED:

a) BAZARUTO ISLAND – shin sore (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies) Advised 14 November 2013 / 20H31.

b) GOLD BEAR – abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies) Advised 18 November 2013 / 16H58).

OFFICIAL RESULT:

TRAINER / JOCKEY / DISTANCE / BETTING
1ST / 14 / MISTER CRICKET / A G Laird / M Mienie / ----- / 18/10
2ND / 16 / SOVEREIGN MINT / R R Sage / G Wrogemann / 0,05 / 0,05 / 5/2
3RD / 15 / PLATINUM JET / W H Marwing / S Khumalo / 2,20 / 2,25 / 16/1
4TH / 12 / LUCKY LUCIANO / S G Tarry / P Strydom / 1,75 / 4,00 / 33/10
5TH / 3 / BATTLE OF ALMA / D Zaki / F Herholdt / 0,25 / 4,25 / 50/1
TIME OF RACE: 67.66 s
Tote Favourite / 14 / MISTER CRICKET / A G Laird / M Mienie / ----- / 18/10

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RACE 2 / : / ALL TO COME MR 108 HANDICAP : 1400M / : / (385)
Starter: P H van der Westhuizen Loading: No. of Runners: 6
CARDED TIME: / 18:10:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: / -----
OFF TIME: / 18:10:20
PROVISIONAL RESULT: / 18:12:10
ALL CLEAR: / 18:17:28

Race 2 contd.

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a) APPROACHABLE (G Wrogemann) – slow losing 1 – 2 lengths.

b) LINK MAN (*C Thabana) – slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a) CAPTAIN HADDOCK, the winner (R Fradd). Selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer O A Ferraris advised (GT).

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a) MOON OF RANGOON – raced equipped with blinkers (declared 19 November 2013 / 08H07).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a) Jockey R Fradd (CAPTAIN HADDOCK), rode 0,5kg over the carded weight (53,7kg).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

SCRATCHED:

a) WAR HORSE – respiratory disease (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies) Advised 18 November 2013 / 08H02.

b) DISTINGUISHED – Insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies) Advised 18 November 2013 / 07H51.

OFFICIAL RESULT:

TRAINER / JOCKEY / DISTANCE / BETTING
1ST / 8 / CAPTAIN HADDOCK / O A Ferraris / R Fradd / ----- / 5/2
2ND / 2 / LINK MAN / M F de Kock / *C Thabana / 1,25 / 1,25 / 3/1
3RD / 6 / ADAMS ROCK (AUS) / S J Gray / P Strydom / 1,25 / 2,50 / 4/1
4TH / 4 / MOON OF RANGOON / G H van Zyl / S Khumalo / 0,10 / 2,60 / 9/2
5TH / 3 / AMUR AFFAIR / M F de Kock / G Lerena / 2,65 / 5,25 / 8/1
TIME OF RACE: 85.67 s
Tote Favourite / 8 / CAPTAIN HADDOCK / O A Ferraris / R Fradd / ----- / 5/2

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RACE 3 / : / MAIDEN PLATE SANSUI SUMMER CUP PROUDLY HOSTED BY GAUTENG
30 NOV : 1400M (386)
Starter: B Ngcobo Loading: 2 mins 4 secs No. of Runners: 14
CARDED TIME: / 18:45:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: / -----
OFF TIME: / 18:47:00
PROVISIONAL RESULT: / 18:48:56
ALL CLEAR: / 18:55:38

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a) URGENT FURY (S Brown), DISCOVER THE EAST (*J Mariba), DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE (F Herholdt) and GUY FROM DUBAI (T Appie) – stubborn loading.

b) CARAMBA (S Khumalo) and DAY OF THE TIGER (G Wrogemann) - slow losing 1 – 2 lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a) KEAGAN’S KING (M van Rensburg) – eased off the heels of GUY FROM DUBAI (T Appie) at approximately the 1100 metre mark.

b) AFRICAN KNIGHT (I Sturgeon) and KINGSTON MINES (GB) (K Latham) – raced green.

c) WHAT A BOYTJIE, the winner (M Mienie). Selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A G Laird advised (GT).

Race 3 contd.

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a) WHAT A BOYTJIE – raced equipped with blinkers (declared 17 November 2013 / 06H41).

b) CARAMBA – raced with a tongue tie (declared 15 November 2013 / 08H55).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

SCRATCHED:

a) NGIYASHISA – reserve runner. Advised 19 November 2013 / 10H04.

b) RED JOHN – reserve runner. Advised 19 November 2013 / 10H04.

OFFICIAL RESULT:

TRAINER / JOCKEY / DISTANCE / BETTING
1ST / 3 / WHAT A BOYTJIE / A G Laird / M Mienie / ----- / 28/10
2ND / 4 / ZE TZAR (AUS) / W H Marwing / G Lerena / 1,25 / 1,25 / 6/1
3RD / 11 / GUY FROM DUBAI / M F de Kock / T Appie / 2,50 / 3,75 / 12/1
4TH / 13 / KINGSTON MINES (GB) / M F de Kock / K Latham / 2,25 / 6,00 / 7/2
5TH / 2 / URGENT FURY / L J Erasmus / S Brown / 0,75 / 6,75 / 20/1
TIME OF RACE: 86.62 s
Tote Favourite / 3 / WHAT A BOYTJIE / A G Laird / M Mienie / ----- / 28/10

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RACE 4 / : / RACING ASSOCIATION MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) : 1600M / : / (387)
Starter: P H van der Westhuizen Loading: 1 min 29 secs No. of Runners: 16
CARDED TIME: / 19:20:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: / -----
OFF TIME: / 19:20:42
PROVISIONAL RESULT: / 19:22:42
ALL CLEAR: / 19:29:28

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a) DANISH ZEALOT (AUS) (S Khumalo) and AUTODROME (S Chmabers) – pulling hard in the early stages.

b) As the start was effected, Jockey M van Rensburg (SPIRADA) lost his right side stirrup iron, which he regained shortly thereafter.

c) CITY OF ATHENS (AUS), the winner (G Lerena). Selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee S Williams acting on behalf of Trainer S G Tarry advised (TK).,

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a) DANISH ZEALOT (AUS) – raced with a tongue tie (declared 19 November 2013 / 08H17).

b) CELTIC CIRCLE – raced equipped with blinkers (declared 19 November 013 / 08H27).

c) GALINGALE – ridden by Jockey C Little.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a) THE SISTERHOOD – Epistaxis, 90 day suspension. Trainer R P Lerena advised (DW).

b) WATERVILLE – Epistaxis, 90 day suspension. Trainer L J Erasmus advised (DW).

Race 4 contd.

SCRATCHED:

Nil.

OFFICIAL RESULT:

TRAINER / JOCKEY / DISTANCE / BETTING
1ST / 13 / CITY OF ATHENS (AUS) / S G Tarry / G Lerena / ----- / 5/2
2ND / 6 / CATCH A THIEF / G B Scott / *W Marwing / 0,75 / 0,75 / 10/1
3RD / 1 / BRAINSTORM / E Verdonese / P Strydom / 2,25 / 3,00 / 13/2
4TH / 14 / SPIRADA / C Mayhew / M van Rensburg / 1,00 / 4,00 / 9/1
5TH / 9 / INDIGO PIXIE / L J Erasmus / S Brown / 0,50 / 4,50 / 25/1
TIME OF RACE: 99.84 s
Tote Favourite / 13 / CITY OF ATHENS (AUS) / S G Tarry / G Lerena / ---- / 5/2

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RACE 5 / : / RUGBY 5 GRADUATION PLATE : 1400M / : / (388)
Starter: B Ngcobo Loading: 31 secs No. of Runners: 7
CARDED TIME: / 19:55:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: / -----
OFF TIME: / 19:55:52
PROVISIONAL RESULT: / 19:57:38
ALL CLEAR: / 20:03:24

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a) BOLD INSPIRATION, the winner (S Khumalo). Selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W H Marwing advised (TK).

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a) VITRUVIAN MAN – raced without blinkers (declared 19 November 2013 / 08H16).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a) MAGIC’S MAGIC – abnormal respiratory noise.

b) DISTINCTLY – not striding out right front.

SCRATCHED:

a) NIGEL MANSELL (BRZ) – off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies) Advised 19 November 2013 / 08H20.

b) CROWN MINE – Insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies) Advised 19 November 2013 / 08H30.

Race 5 contd.

OFFICIAL RESULT:

TRAINER / JOCKEY / DISTANCE / BETTING
1ST / 8 / BOLD INSPIRATION / W H marwing / S Khumalo / ----- / 7/2
2ND / 5 / ZANZIBAR MAN / L J Erasmus / S Brown / 0,75 / 0,75 / 10/1
3RD / 3 / BEZANOVA / A G Laird / M Mienie / 0,25 / 1,00 / 8/10
4TH / 1 / MAGIC’S MAGIC / C Binda / K Zechner / 2,25 / 3,25 / 10/1
5TH / 4 / QUAD BAY / R R Sage / S Chambers / 2,25 / 5,50 / 20/1
TIME OF RACE: 84.80 s
Tote Favourite / 3 / BEZANOVA / A G Laird / M Mienie / 1,00 / 8/10

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RACE 6 / : / SOCCER 6 MR 72 HANDICAP : 1160M / : / (389)
Starter: P H van der Westhuizen Loading: 1 min 40 secs No. of Runners: 15
CARDED TIME: / 20:30:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: / -----
OFF TIME: / 20:31:20
PROVISIONAL RESULT: / 20:32:58
ALL CLEAR: / 20:39:05

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a) TAKE ME ON (K Zechner) – slow losing 1 – 2 lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a) An Inquiry will be held into Jockey I Sturgeon’s use of the crop on the horse CITY TREASURER.

b) ACRISIUS (N Qaule) – was forced to ease at approximately the 200 metre mark and OUR BOY BLAKE (P Strydom) was forced to ease at approximately the 150 metre mark. An Inquiry will be held into these two incidences.

c) CITY TREASURER, the winner (I Sturgeon). Selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Zaki advised (JK).

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a) LAST BATTLE – raced without blinkers (declared 18 November 2013 / 12H49).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a) CITY TREASURER – mouth injury.

b) START YOUR ENGINES – abnormal respiratory noise.

SCRATCHED:

a) JUDGEANDJURY – under medication. (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies) Advised 19 November 2013 / 12H10.

b) ROMEOS REWARD – reserve runner. Advised 19 November 2013 / 10H04.

c) STORMY TIGER – reserve runner. Advised 19 November 2013 / 10H04.

Race 6 contd.

OFFICIAL RESULT:

TRAINER / JOCKEY / DISTANCE / BETTING
1ST / 5 / CITY TREASURER / D Zaki / I Sturgeon / ----- / 22/1
2ND / 2 / NUGGETS / C Binda / *C Thabana / 0,10 / 12/1
3RD / 8 / KING’S WILD / C E Erasmus / C Maujean / 0,25 / 25/1
4TH / 13 / MAKE MY MAJESTY / R Francis / *A Aucharuz / 1,25 / 14/1
5TH / 15 / LAST BATTLE / D Zaki / J Greyling / 2,00 / 16/1
TIME OF RACE: 67.87 s
Tote Favourite / 3 / OUR BOY BLAKE / D Zaki / P Strydom / 3,75 / 4/1

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Starter: P H van der Westhuizen Loading: 1 min 6 secs No. of Runners: 14
CARDED TIME: / 21:05:00
RESCHEDULED TIME: / -----
OFF TIME: / 21:05:50
PROVISIONAL RESULT: / 21:07:28
ALL CLEAR: / 21:13:22

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a) NIGHTINGALE GREY (C Maujean) – slow losing one length.

b) FILLY BUSHWACKER (B Nyawo) and TIP TOE (S Khumalo) – slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a) At approximately the 300 metre mark, SHEEN QUEEN (P Strydom) shifted in. Simultaneously NIGHTINGALE GREY (C Maujean) shifted out resulting in GOLDEN VEIL (I Sturgeon) having to ease off the heels of SHEEN QUEEN (P Strydom).