Race 9: THE INDEPENDENT ON SATURDAY SPORTS CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 03 May 2025 | 16:33

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R140,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.0 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Indecent Proposal 4 b. g 52.0kg - - - - 65 -
- Givethatmanabells 4 ch. g 55.5kg 9 Mr Serino Moodley - - 70 25/2
1st Tobacconist 2 b. g 59.5kg 2 Mr S D Veale - 79 81 11/2
2nd Super Fast TF 5 b. g 54.5kg (58.5) 4 Mr M Mbuto 1.2 77 83 5/1
3rd Futurenaire 3 ch. g 58.0kg 7 Mr C Zackey 2.5 80 72 16/1
4 Sweeper Keeper 4 b. g 55.5kg 1 Mr C J Habib 2.9 71 67 16/1
5 Ralph The Rascal 8 b. g 57.0kg 10 Mr A Mgudlwa 3.2 74 73 66/1
6 World Of Our Own 3 b. g 61.0kg 8 Mr G J Lerena 3.8 86 87 7/2
7 Moya Wa Laliga 3 b. g 61.5kg 11 Mr S Khumalo 4.6 83 81 13/2
8 Rodriguez 6 ch. g 58.0kg 13 Mr D W Schwarz 5.6 76 69 66/1
9 Beautiful Rania 3 b. f 56.0kg 3 Mr J P van der Merwe 7.3 76 72 33/1
10 Run For Cover 5 b. g 61.5kg 12 Mr A C Fortune 8.9 83 70 16/1
11 Phaka Imali 3 b. g 55.5kg 5 Mr S Sosibo 9.6 71 62 50/1
12 El Dante 7 b. g 60.5kg 6 Mr M A Yeni 12.0 81 87 9/2
13 Burning Man 3 b. g 60.0kg 9 Mr D Daniels 25.1 84 74 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
84.98s
Average Time
84.1s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R2,895,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Tobacconist 1 79 81 +2 + 7 -5
Super Fast 2 77 83 +6 -1 + 7
Futurenaire 3 80 72 -8 -1 -7
Sweeper Keeper 4 71 67 -4 -1 -3
Ralph The Rascal 5 74 73 -1 -2 + 1
World Of Our Own 6 86 87 +1 -2 + 3
Moya Wa Laliga 7 83 81 -2 -2
Rodriguez 8 76 69 -7 -2 -5
Beautiful Rania 9 76 72 -4 -3 -1
Run For Cover 10 83 70 -13 -3 -10
Phaka Imali 11 71 62 -9 -4 -5
El Dante 12 81 87 +6 -5 + 11
Burning Man 13 84 74 -10 -9 -1
Indecent Proposal None - 65 - -193 -
Givethatmanabells None - 70 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	TOBACCONIST (S Veale), MOYA WA LALIGA (S Khumalo) and RODRIGUEZ (D Schwarz) lost 1 length. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	As the start was effected TOBACCONIST (S Veale) was buffeted between BEAUTIFUL RANIA (J P v'd Merwe) and SWEEPER KEEPER (C Habib) which jumped outwards leaving the stalls.
b)	SWEEPER KEEPER (C Habib) and FUTURENAIRE (C Zackey) came together and brushed entering the straight. 
c)	FUTURENAIRE (C Zackey) hung in from the 350m.
d)	WORLD OF OUR OWN (G Lerena) hung in from the 150m.
e)	Jockey C Habib reported SWEEPER KEEPER changed stride continually in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
f)	Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with EL DANTE in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
g)	Jockey D Daniels reported that BURNING MAN took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
h)	In view of the performance of RUN FOR COVER (A Fortune) (8.90 lengths, 16/1 in the running), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
i)	TOBACCONIST (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Ryan acting on behalf of Trainer M J Odendaal was advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	SWEEPER KEEPER : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	EL DANTE : Not striding out right hind. 
c)	BURNING MAN : Nothing obvious detected.
d)	RUN FOR COVER : Not striding out right front. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	INDECENT PROPOSAL : Reserve runner (03.04.2025/08h25).
b)	GIVETHATMANABELLS : Vaccination discrepancy (Withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 16h15, 14/1 in the betting).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.