The Jockey Club of S A

THE JOCKEY CLUB OF S A

EASTERN CAPE

P O Box 5299 Arlington Racecourse

Walmer Schoenmakerskop Rd

PORT ELIZABETH Walmer

6065 PORT ELIZABETH

6070

Tel :041 366 1686 Fax : 041 366 1241

MRJ/djs

23rd July 2003

East Cape Racing (Pty) Ltd

P O Box 7479

Newton Park

PORT ELIZABETH

6055

Dear Sirs

FOR THE DIRECTORS OF EAST CAPE RACING (PTY) LTD AND FOR THE DIRECTORS OF THE JOCKEY CLUB OF SOUTHERN AFRICA IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 4.2.3.

I submit the following report on the meeting conducted by East Cape Racing (Pty) Ltd on Wednesday 23rd July 2003 at Fairview Racecourse.

WEATHER :Fine

TRACK CONDITION :Good

PENETROMETER: 22.44

FALSE RAIL:2 Metres Into The Straight

WIND SPEED & DIRECTION:South Easterly (Tailwind)

Race 1 : 596 Maiden Juvenile Plate : 1600m

Scheduled Time : 12:45 Starter : D Kempthorne

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 1 Min 30 Sec

Off At : 12:46 Runners : 10

THE STARTERS REPORT

A)HIVE nervous in stall, reared, jumped awkwardly, slow away lost 1 length.

B)SPANISH PEPPER and LUPIANO slow away lost 1 length.

C)EREBUS slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)HIVE whipped around on the way to the start and unseated Jockey D Rahilly.

B)PENLIGHT hanging out from the 400 metre mark.

C)CRIMSON’S PIT and SPANISH PEPPER raced green.

D)The winner ALLUVION was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer A C Miller was advised (DP).

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORT

A)HIVE reared in stall, fit to race.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)EREBUS was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Race 2 : 597 Maiden Juvenile Plate : 1000m

Scheduled Time : 13:15 Starter : D Kempthorne

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 1 Min 20 Sec

Off At : 13:16 Runners : 11

THE STARTERS REPORT

A)FAHAL’S ANGEL nervous in stall, slow into stride.

B)TORCH BEARER fly jumped, slow away lost 1 length.

C)UP THE FARD and RATTLE CAT slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)FAHAL’S ANGEL Jockey G Venter reported that he felt something amiss with this colt shortly after the start and held this colt together and did not persevere.

B)TORCH BEARER and RATTLE CAT raced green.

C)The winner PRINCIPESSA was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer G D Smith was advised (DP).

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORTS

A)FAHAL’S ANGEL checked post race, nothing obvious detected.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)WESTERN FLAMENCO was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

B)TORCH BEARER raced in steels.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Race 3 : 598 Maiden Plate : 1000m

Scheduled Time : 13:45 Starter : D Kempthorne

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 2 Min 20 Sec

Off At : 13:47 Runners : 12

THE STARTERS REPORT

A)DON’T BLINK and ROYAL PORTRAYAL stubborn loading.

B)SOUTH PARK stubborn loading, nervous in stall, slow into stride.

C)JAMBALAYA BAY nervous in stall.

D)STEVEN’S GLORY slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)JAMBALAYA BAY fell shortly after the winning post and died.

B)STEVEN’S GLORY raced green.

C)The winner APACHE MOON was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer G D Smith was advised (DP).

SCRATCHINGS

A)MASTER CRAFT lame near fore, rule 53.5 applies.

B)JOSHUA EXPRESS withdrawn, lame near fore, shin sore, rule 53.5 applies.

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORT

A)JOSHUA EXPRESS lame near fore, shin sore.

B)JAMBALAYA BAY fell and died post race. Symptoms of Viral Respiratory Disease and Bilateral Epistaxis. Died of heart failure.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)jambalaya bay was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

B)JOSHUA EXPRESS raced in steels and carried 1 Kg overweight.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Race 4 : 599 Novice Plate : 1400m

Scheduled Time : 14:15 Starter : D Kempthorne

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 1 Min 30 Sec

Off At : 14:16 Runners : 12

THE STARTERS REPORT

A)DOCTOR K, DANCING ANNA and TIEBREAK slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)Jockey’s G Venter and L Mofokeng the riders of LOSEHOURHEART and DANCING ANNA were granted permission to hack their mounts to the start.

B)STYLE STREET struck her head in the holding area, was presented wearing blinkers. On cantering down to the start Jockey C Orffer noted there was blood coming through the blinkers. He returned STYLE STREET to the saddling area and was withdrawn for delaying the start.

C)CODE CONTROL and STAR OF THE SHOW pulling hard in the early stages.

D)FOREST MOMENTS hanging out over the last 200 metres.

E)The winner LOSEYOURHEART was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer A C Miller was advised (DP).

SCRATCHINGS

A)KING OF SIAM temperature, rule 53.5 applies.

B)STYLE STREET injured in holding boxes, withdrawn for delaying the start.

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORT

A)PARIS MODEL not striding out.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)STYLE STREET was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

B)CINDERELLA’S SHOE Jockey H Ramlugaan replaced Jockey D Rahilly as he was unable to weight out at the carded weight.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Race 5 : 600 MR 86 Handicap : 1000m

Scheduled Time : 14:45 Starter : B Bezuidenhout

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 1 Min 20 Sec

Off At : 14:46 Runners : 13

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)RING ON TIME Jockey L Funeka reported that this gelding took no interest.

B)BRUSNENGO Jockey C Roberts reported this gelding making a respiratory noise and coughing post race. He did not persevere with this gelding over the final 300 metres.

C)NORINCO Jockey C Orffer reported this gelding coughing post race.

D)Second placed WAKARRA was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer Y Venter was advised (DP).

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORT

A)BRUBECK respiratory noise.

C)WESTERN PACIFIC not striding out.

B)BRUSNENGO, POLAR FRONT and NORINCO coughing post race.

E)DAKAR CUP distressed post race.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)NORINCO was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

B)RED DALE carried 0.5 Kgs overweight.

c)polar front Jockey H Ramlugaan replaced Jockey D Rahilly as he was unable to weight out at the carded weight.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Race 6 : 601 MR 76 Handicap : 1000m

Scheduled Time : 15:15 Starter : B Bezuidenhout

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 1 Min

Off At : 15:16 Runners : 12

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)Apprentice F Fayd’Herbe, Jockey’s L Funeka and G Venter, the riders of STORM DANCE, DAISOUR and HIT THE SWEET SPOT, were granted permission to hack their mounts to the start.

B)The winner HELLO BARCELONA was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer G C Walker was advised (DP).

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORT

A)TOBAGO WEST checked post race, short

B)DAISOUR coughing post race.

C)DAMASCUS GOLD abrasion, off hind stifle.

D)HIT THE SWEET SPOT speedy cut off hind.

E)WESTERN THATCH not striding out.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)ZE DANIEL was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

B)SUPER LUSTRA raced with blinkers.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Race 7 : 602 Allowance Plate : 1600 m

Scheduled Time : 15:45 Starter : B Bezuidenhout

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 2 Min

Off At : 15:47 Runners : 10

THE STARTERS REPORT

A)REDOUBTABLE, NICKY’S VIEW and GYPSY LORE stubborn loading.

B)RUSH HOUR nervous in stall.

C)PREVIEW and PINASTER slow away lost 1 length.

D)MISS MADAM slow away lost 1.5 lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)All riders were weighed in by the Clerk of Scales.

B)SECRET POSITION and GYPSY LORE pulling hard in the early stages.

C)PINASTER hanging in up the straight.

D)Second placed PINASTER was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer G D Smith was advised (DP).

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORT

A)SECRET POSITION coughing post race.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)ELLA THE FITZ was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

B)GYPSY LORE was ridden by Jockey L Funeka.

C)SECRET POSITION carried 0.5 Kg overweight.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Race 8 : 603 Novice Plate : 1400m

Scheduled Time : 16:15 Starter : B Bezuidenhout

Rescheduled Time : Loading Time : 1 Min

Off At : 16:16 Runners : 14

THE STARTER REPORTED

A)SHIMMERING BADGER The Farrier attended to this geldings near fore shoe.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT

A)FEELGOOD pulling hard in the early stages.

B)SHIMMERING BADGER switched out for a clear run at the 400 metre mark.

C)WESTERN CHAMP Jockey M Byleveld felt something amiss with this colt and did not persevere over the final 300 metres.

D)I CAN DO IT changing stride over the last 200 metres.

E)The winner IRISH BANKER was selected for the taking of a specimen for analysis, Trainer G D Smith was advised (DP). Trainer Smith was questioned regarding the improved running of IRISH BANKER compared to his previous start in race 545 on 25TH June 2003. He stated that this gelding was drawn badly in his previous start and was against a weaker field today. The Board noted this explanation.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS

THE VETERINARY SURGEONS REPORT

A)WESTERN CHAMP not striding out throughout.

ADDITIONAL CHANGES

A)SHIMMERING BADGER was ridden by Jockey C Orffer.

B)SAMADE raced in steels.

C)ROYAL OCCASION carried 0.5 Kg overweight.

JUDGES RESULTS

Horse

Jockey

Distance

Betting

Stipendiary Stewards on duty: Messrs M Jones

D Phipson

A Erasmus

The Veterinary Surgeon on duty: DrP C Hope

Starters on duty: Mr B Bezuidenhout

: Mr D Kempthorne

Inquiry Reporter: Mrs D J Sutton

Yours sincerely

………………………………………………………………

M R JONES

CHAIRMAN – STIPENDIARY BOARD

ADDENDUM

Assistant Trainer D Cunha acted for Trainer J Snaith with regard to his runners at today’s race meeting.

Jockey A Delpech was stood down by the Course Medical Officer on 22nd July 2003 at Clairwood Racecourse. He was replaced on all his rides by Jockey C Orffer.

Race 1, EREBUS the colours are white and red halved horizontally, white and orange striped sleeves, quartered cap.

Race 3, ROYAL PORTRAYAL the colours are brown, red hooped sleeves, white armband, white cap.

Race 4, STYLE STREET the owners are Mr & Mrs A C Greeff and Messers F H & M J McGrath & A J Ward and the colours are black, gold hoops, black & gold halved sleeves, hooped cap.

Race 5, BRUBECK foaled on 08-11-1996.

Race 6, AGAPANTO’S ACE foaled 15-10-1998. The owners are Mr & Mrs A C Greeff and the colours are white, emerald maltese cross, emerald & white striped sleeves, emerald cap white peak.

Race 7, RUSH HOUR foaled 09-10-1998 and HURRICANE BABE foaled 08-101998.

The Course Farrier reported that the shoes of all the runners engaged at today’s Race Meeting were checked and conformed with the rules.

The passports of all the runners at today’s race meeting were checked and confirmed.

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