Race 1: #THISISRACING WELCOMES YOU WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 05 April 2022 | 11:55
Distance:
2600m
Going:
Soft
Stakes:
R100,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Intercity | 4 b. f | 56.5kg | 9 | Mr D Cooper | - | - | 48 | 16/1 |
| 1st | Kissed By Fire TF | 4 ch. f | 56.5kg | 8 | Mr S Mosia | - | 56 | 48 | 9/4 |
| 2nd | Harold The Duke | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr T Ncume | 0.1 | 64 | 86 | 17/10 |
| 3rd | Montbleu | 4 ch. f | 56.5kg | 2 | Mr J Gwingwizha | 6.75 | 54 | 40 | 5/1 |
| 4 | Royal Siege | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr T Matsoele | 10.0 | 45 | 44 | 14/1 |
| 5 | Elusive Rocket | 3 b. f | 57.5kg (56.5) | 3 | Mr S Siphika | 16.0 | 58 | 55 | 28/10 |
| 6 | The Great Romantic | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr A Feni | 20.0 | 24 | 39 | 66/1 |
| 7 | Ladyofmylife | 4 b. f | 57.0kg (56.5) | 5 | Mr G F Dadamasi | 32.0 | 42 | 42 | 50/1 |
| 8 | Beijing Express | 4 ch. f | 56.5kg | 7 | Mr V Sithetho | 38.0 | 28 | 23 | 75/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
176.75s
Average Time
170.03s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R750,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kissed By Fire | 1 | 56 | 48 | + 7 | -15 | |
| Harold The Duke | 2 | 64 | 86 | -1 | + 23 | |
| Montbleu | 3 | 54 | 40 | -3 | -11 | |
| Royal Siege | 4 | 45 | 44 | -4 | + 3 | |
| Elusive Rocket | 5 | 58 | 55 | -6 | + 3 | |
| The Great Romantic | 6 | 24 | 39 | -7 | + 22 | |
| Ladyofmylife | 7 | 42 | 42 | 0 | -10 | + 10 |
| Beijing Express | 8 | 28 | 23 | -10 | + 5 | |
| Intercity | None | - | 48 | - | -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) THE GREAT ROMANTIC (+A Feni) was slow into stride. b) MONTBLEU (+J Gwingwizha) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 2200m, the saddle on LADYOFMYLIFE (+G Dadamasi) which was racing at the back of the field slipped forward placing Workrider Dadamasi at a severe disadvantage and as a consequence of this, LADYOFMYLIFE raced through the field to take up a leading position. Thereafter at approximately the 1800m, Workrider Dadamasi removed his feet from the stirrup irons and was unable to assist this filly in running. b) Workrider T Matsoele was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 in that he used his crop in a manner which was in contravention of the conditions of the Race, by striking ROYAL SEIGE on six occasions with his crop, when his crop hand was off of the reins. Workrider Matsoele signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in three Workrider races. Dates of Suspension: 26 April, 10 May and 19 May 2022. c) KISSED BY FIRE (+S Mosia), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Nieuwenhuizen advised (AH). WORKRIDER CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) THE GREAT ROMANTIC raced without blinkers (declared 5 April 2022 at 08H30). b) LADYOFMYLIFE raced equipped with alumites in front (declared 5 April 2022 at 07H57). c) BEIJING EXPRESS raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 29 March 2022 at 08H33). d) ELUSIVE ROCKET Workrider S Siphika weighed out at 57,9kg, 1kg over the carded weight. Workrider S Siphika was charged with a contravention of Rule 55.4 in that he failed to weigh out at the correct carded weight on the horse ELUSIVE ROCKET or at the higher weight confirmed in his engagement with the Trainer. Workrider Siphika signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in One Workrider race. Date of Suspension: 26 April 2022. e) LADYOFMYLIFE Workrider G Dadamasi weighed out at 57,2kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ROYAL SIEGE cut into L/H. b) BEIJING EXPRESS fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) INTERCITY coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.