Race 5: www.galloptv.co.za CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 06 August 2025 | 14:55
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Boom Shakalaka | 2 b. c | 57.0kg (61.0) | 5 | Mr M Mbuto | - | - | 57 | - |
| 1st | Music Is Life | 2 b. g | 59.5kg | 3 | Mr N Patel | - | 65 | 71 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Whereverilaymyhat | 4 b. g | 55.5kg | 5 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 0.9 | 57 | 68 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Lions Eye TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr S D Veale | 1.2 | 66 | 68 | 18/10 |
| 3rd | Ndaka | 3 ch. c | 57.5kg (59.0) | 6 | Miss R A Venniker | 1.2 | 64 | 61 | 10/1 |
| 5 | One Irish Rover | 5 b. g | 61.0kg | 4 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 1.4 | 68 | 65 | 9/2 |
| 6 | Fate Of Fortune | 3 b. g | 55.5kg (59.5) | 9 | Mr Damyan Pillay | 2.9 | 65 | 77 | 7/1 |
| 7 | Mask On | 3 b. c | 59.0kg | 8 | Mr J Gates | 3.65 | 64 | 52 | 25/2 |
| 8 | Professor Lupin | 4 gr. g | 57.0kg (61.0) | 1 | Mr B Marx - Jacobson | 3.9 | 68 | 67 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Purple Powahouse | 8 b. g | 57.5kg | 7 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 5.7 | 61 | 55 | 14/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
59.42s
Average Time
58.81s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R990,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Is Life | 1 | 65 | 71 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Whereverilaymyhat | 2 | 57 | 68 | -1 | + 12 | |
| Lions Eye | 3 | 66 | 68 | -1 | + 3 | |
| Ndaka | 3 | 64 | 61 | -1 | -2 | |
| One Irish Rover | 5 | 68 | 65 | -1 | -2 | |
| Fate Of Fortune | 6 | 65 | 77 | -1 | + 13 | |
| Mask On | 7 | 64 | 52 | -2 | -10 | |
| Professor Lupin | 8 | 68 | 67 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Purple Powahouse | 9 | 61 | 55 | -2 | -4 | |
| Boom Shakalaka | None | - | 57 | - | -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) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Approaching the 800m, PROFESSOR LUPIN (*B Marx-Jacobson) clipped the heels of MUSIC IS LIFE (N Patel) and stumbled. b) FATE OF FORTUNE (*D Pillay) raced wide around the turn. c) Trainer G van Zyl signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 8.3.1, in that he failed to ensure that the owner's colours were available for the horse MUSIC IS LIFE. A penalty of a warning was imposed. d) MUSIC IS LIFE (N Patel), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) MUSIC IS LIFE raced with club colours. b) FATE OF FORTUNE raced with club colours. (Stipes permission) THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No report. SCRATCHINGS : a) BOOM SHAKALAKA : Change of stable (Trainer 03.08.25/10h04). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.