Race 10: THANKS TO THE NEW TURF STAFF CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 13 July 2025 | 17:05

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R125,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:7.5 3yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Rafeef's Choice 5 b. m 56.5kg 2 Mr Serino Moodley - - 71 10/1
1st Papillon Blu TF 3 b. f 60.0kg 9 Mr G J Lerena - 81 84 9/4
2nd Blush Of Dawn 8 b. m 48.0kg (52.0) 6 Mr Jace Botes 1.2 64 64 7/1
3rd Ilha Da Orange 4 ch. f 55.5kg 7 Mr M A Yeni 1.5 71 75 8/1
4 Happy Fortune 3 ch. f 57.0kg 2 Mr A Mgudlwa 2.2 75 80 8/1
5 Izibulo 2 b. f 56.5kg 5 Mr S D Veale 2.4 74 76 17/2
6 Beautiful Rania 3 b. f 55.0kg 4 Mr T Godden 3.2 71 72 5/1
7 Getoffofmycloud 3 b. f 58.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 5.1 77 66 14/1
8 Acacia's Blossom 2 ch. f 61.0kg (62.5) 10 Mr B J A Plaatjies 6.9 85 66 25/1
9 Crafty Crofty 2 b. f 56.0kg 8 Mr L M van Rensburg 20.7 87 80 10/1
10 Mist In Ireland 3 ch. f 57.0kg 1 Mr C F Dicken 25.9 75 72 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
71.97s
Average Time
70.17s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,205,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Papillon Blu 1 81 84 +3 + 7 -4
Blush Of Dawn 2 64 64 0 -1 + 1
Ilha Da Orange 3 71 75 +4 -1 + 5
Happy Fortune 4 75 80 +5 -1 + 6
Izibulo 5 74 76 +2 -1 + 3
Beautiful Rania 6 71 72 +1 -2 + 3
Getoffofmycloud 7 77 66 -11 -2 -9
Acacia's Blossom 8 85 66 -19 -3 -16
Crafty Crofty 9 87 80 -7 -7
Mist In Ireland 10 75 72 -3 -9 + 6
Rafeef's Choice None - 71 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

During the loading process GETOFFOFMYCLOUD (C Habib) became restless in the starting stalls and rushed the front gates. This filly was released from the starting stalls, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded. This caused a delay to the start of this race. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	During the loading process GETOFFOFMYCLOUD (C Habib) became restless in the stalls and rushed the front gates. This filly was released from the stalls, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded.
b)	MIST IN IRELAND (C F Dicken) became restless as the start was effected and lost 2 lengths.
c)	ACACIA'S BLOSSOM (*B Plaatjies) was slow into stride.
  

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	HAPPY FORTUNE (A Mgudlwa) hung in from the 350m.
b)	In the concluding stages ILHA DA ORANGE (M Yeni) was directed to the inside of BLUSH OF DAWN (*J Botes) to continue its run.
c)	In view of the performance of CRAFTY CROFTY (M V'Rensburg) (20.70 lengths, 10/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. Trainer Y Govender will be asked to report back on the condition of CRAFTY CROFTY upon return to stables. 
d)	PAPILLON BLU (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P Botha was advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	MIST IN IRELAND raced equipped with blinkers (advised 10.07.2025/09h06).
b)	Jockey M V'Rensburg was the rider of CRAFTY CROFTY (advised 13.07.2025/14h50).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	CRAFTY CROFTY : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	GETOFFOFMYCLOUD : Cut in nostril.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	RAFEEF'S CHOICE : Heat in left front knee (Trainer - 12.07.2025/09h42). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.