Race 1: BLOOMHILL STUD MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R100 000 Win CRS Bonus Series)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 22 June 2025 | 11:40

Distance: 1400m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R150,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Eastern Highlands 2 gr. c 60.0kg 4 Mr A Mgudlwa - - 81 9/4
1st Blackjack Randall TF 2 gr. c 60.0kg 1 Mr T Godden - - 84 18/10
2nd Director 2 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr S D Veale 3.8 - 77 5/2
3rd Flag Champ 2 b. c 60.0kg 4 Mr G J Lerena 6.3 - 77 28/10
4 Thirteen Fourteen 2 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr C Zackey 8.0 - 60 13/2
5 Wander Skitt 2 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr L M van Rensburg 8.1 - 72 50/1
6 Xiphos 2 b. c 60.0kg 8 Mr C A Little 9.9 - 68 100/1
7 Norse Warrior 2 b. g 56.0kg (60.0) 2 Mr Jace Botes 13.4 - 56 33/1
8 Six Of All 2 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr M J Thackeray 15.9 - 74 33/1
9 Pinkerton's Son 2 b. g 56.0kg (60.0) 9 Mr M Mbuto 16.4 - 53 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
86.18s
Average Time
85.28s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,960,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Blackjack Randall 1 - 84 - + 25 -
Director 2 - 77 - + 15 -
Flag Champ 3 - 77 - + 10 -
Thirteen Fourteen 4 - 60 - -3 -
Wander Skitt 5 - 72 - -5 -
Xiphos 6 - 68 - -7 -
Norse Warrior 7 - 56 - -9 -
Six Of All 8 - 74 - -11 -
Pinkerton's Son 9 - 53 - -13 -
Eastern Highlands None - 81 - -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)	XIPHOS (C Little) was stubborn to load. 
b)	NORSE WARRIOR (*J Botes) and SIX OF ALL (M Thackeray) lost 1 length. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Jockey G Lerena reported that FLAG CHAMP raced with its tongue over the bit. As a result this colt raced with an awkward head carriage around the turn.
b)	At the 250m FLAG CHAMP (G Lerena) was bumped by NORSE WARRIOR (*J Botes) which shifted out away from the crop and was immediately corrected.
c)	DIRECTOR (S Veale) and XIPHOS (C Little) raced green. 
d)	BLACKJACK RANDALL (T Godden), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M D Miller was advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	FLAG CHAMP raced equipped with blinkers (advised 20.06.2025/16h04).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No report.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	EASTERN HIGHLANDS : Strained back muscle (Trainer - 21.06.2025/10h43). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.