Race 7: ONLINE FORM GUIDE www.gallop.co.za CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 01 August 2025 | 18:50

Distance: 1400m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R140,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Spring Tradition 3 b. g 59.5kg (61.0) 6 Miss R A Venniker - 83 81 7/2
2nd Mvelelo 2 b. c 56.5kg 7 Mr S D Veale 0.4 73 84 25/2
3rd Dapper 2 b. c 59.0kg 9 Mr K Matsunyane 1.4 79 72 6/1
4 Voldemort 6 gr. g 57.5kg (61.5) 10 Mr Damyan Pillay 1.7 83 81 10/1
5 Palermo TF 4 gr. g 58.5kg 4 Mr N Patel 2.0 77 76 3/1
6 Send Me 3 b. g 51.5kg (55.5) 5 Mr M Mbuto 2.6 71 64 6/1
7 Chelsea Flower 6 b. m 59.0kg 1 Mr S S Hlengwa 5.3 78 77 25/1
8 Knight Warrior 5 b. g 59.0kg 2 Mr Serino Moodley 5.8 78 74 40/1
9 Danube 3 b. g 58.0kg 3 Mr C Murray 6.2 77 76 10/1
10 Winter Waves 7 b. g 57.5kg 8 Mr A Mgudlwa 7.4 75 77 16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
83.76s
Average Time
82.91s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,245,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Spring Tradition 1 83 81 -2 + 7 -9
Mvelelo 2 73 84 +11 -1 + 12
Dapper 3 79 72 -7 -1 -6
Voldemort 4 83 81 -2 -1 -1
Palermo 5 77 76 -1 -1
Send Me 6 71 64 -7 -1 -6
Chelsea Flower 7 78 77 -1 -2 + 1
Knight Warrior 8 78 74 -4 -2 -2
Danube 9 77 76 -1 -3 + 2
Winter Waves 10 75 77 +2 -3 + 5
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	SPRING TRADITION (R Venniker) lost one length. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	PALERMO (N Patel) reared in the starting stalls. This gelding was removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded. 
b)	MVELELO (S Veale) and DAPPER (K Matsunyane) hung in from the 350m. 
c)	Leaving the 300m, DANUBE (C Murray) was carried in by SPRING TRADITION (R Venniker) which rolled in away from CHELSEA FLOWER (S Hlengwa) which hung in from the 350m. 
d)	Jockey K Matsunyane (DAPPER) accidentally dropped his crop at the 50m.
e)	In view of the performance of WINTER WAVES (A Mgudlwa) (7.40 lengths, 16/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.  
f)	SPRING TRADITION (R Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer 
W C Marwing was advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil. 
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	WINTER WAVES : Not striding out right front. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.