S’manga Khumalo will not be riding at today’s eight-race Durbanville meeting.
The former champion was injured prior to the first race at Hollywoodbets Greyville last Friday evening.
His agent told the Sporting Post that all ex-rays and scans are clear and the top jockey is expected to return at the Vaal on Thursday. So watch the changes schedule for his replacements.
The first race and Bipot opener is off at 13h35.
Rain has fallen overnight and the going is listed as ‘good’ per Tuesday afternoon. The official report will be updated later this morning.
The false rail is set at zero on the back straight with a 2m spur at approximately the 500m mark.
First-timer / Rested horses comments:
1 13:35 – ITSARUSH.CO.ZA WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M)
1 O SOLE MIO W A Nel: Has had a grass gallop and should run well
6 CASTING CALL M J Robinson: Will need the run and experience
8 DUCHESS OF MALFI G S Kotzen: Has had a few gallops and should run well
11 FIRSTLADYOFFLYING G S Kotzen: Has had a grass gallop, should need the run
3 14:50 – TABONLINE.CO.ZA MAIDEN PLATE
2 MIST OF TIME C Bass-Robinson: Money chance
10 WATCH THIS TIGER P D Wrensch: Has not had a grass gallop, but is extremely well and could surprise
6 16:40 – TELLYTRACK.COM FM 78 HANDICAP (F & M)
6 FERRARI RED S J Snaith: Looking great at home, should run into the money.
8 17:55 – NEXT MEETING DURBANVILLE 12 OCTOBER 2019 MR 81 HANDICAP
8 JEAN’S MAN W G Prestage: Shows good ability at home and should be in money
- Comments by Phumelela Publishing