Race 2: TAB PROTEA STAKES (Grade 3) (For 2 yo R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 26 April 2025 | 11:50

Distance: 1100m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R300,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Lava County 2 b. g 57.0kg 7 Mr C R Maujean - - 87 7/1
1st Green Diamond TF 2 b. f 57.5kg 4 Mr C Zackey - - 111 83/100
2nd Vanakkam 2 b. f 54.5kg 6 Mr J Gates 6.5 - 93 20/1
3rd Kaalvoet 2 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 6.6 - 93 33/1
4 Tin Pan Alley 2 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr R D Fourie 7.35 - 128 13/2
5 Porridge Boy 2 ch. c 57.0kg 5 Mr S Khumalo 9.75 - 101 25/1
6 King Harald 2 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena 12.75 - 102 9/4

Race Timing

Winning Time
64.4s
Average Time
63.93s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R3,125,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Green Diamond 1 - 111 - + 20 -
Vanakkam 2 - 93 - + 10 -
Kaalvoet 3 - 93 - + 5 -
Tin Pan Alley 4 - 128 - -8 -
Porridge Boy 5 - 101 - -10 -
King Harald 6 - 102 - -12 -
Lava County None - 87 - -198 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	PORRIDGE BOY (S Khumalo) jumped outwards leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Shortly after the start, VANAKKAM (J Gates) was bumped out by PORRIDGE BOY (S Khumalo), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	At approximately the 400m, PORRIDGE BOY (S Khumalo) was brushed in on two occasions by VANAKKAM (J Gates), which hung in throughout. 
c)	Jockey G Lerena reported that he felt something amiss with KING HARALD  in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. 	
d)	GREEN DIAMOND (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer S G Tarry advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	KING HARALD not striding out left front. 

SCRATCHED:
a)	LAVA COUNTY	swollen right front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.