Race 5: JACQUELINE HENDERSON, GRAHAM KENT, GINGER MASTERTON PINNACLE STAKES (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 09 April 2022 | 13:55
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R140,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Ecstatic Green | 4 b. f | 54.0kg | 10 | - | - | - | 106 | - |
| 1st | Thumbs Up | 4 b. f | 56.0kg | 1 | Mr C J Habib | - | 102 | 106 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Mill Queen | 5 b. m | 54.0kg | 5 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 1.5 | 96 | 90 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Caralluma | 4 b. f | 50.5kg (52.0) | 7 | Mr J M Solomons | 3.1 | 92 | 94 | 25/1 |
| 4 | Freed From Desire TF | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr W B Kennedy | 3.3 | 116 | 116 | 63/100 |
| 5 | Anne Boleyn | 5 b. m | 50.5kg (52.0) | 9 | Mr K A Brewer | 3.8 | 90 | 93 | 25/1 |
| 6 | May Queen | 5 b. m | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr D W Schwarz | 9.2 | 100 | 90 | 20/1 |
| 7 | Lucy In The Sky | 4 b. f | 52.0kg | 6 | Mr J R Syster | 9.9 | 90 | 74 | 25/1 |
| 8 | Freedom Of Choice | 3 b. f | 46.5kg (50.0) | 8 | Mr S Sosibo | 14.0 | 83 | 64 | 66/1 |
| 9 | Celestial Love | 4 b. f | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr G J Lerena | 25.0 | 113 | 113 | 6/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
72.54s
Average Time
71.83s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R940,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thumbs Up | 1 | 102 | 106 | + 7 | -3 | |
| Mill Queen | 2 | 96 | 90 | -1 | -5 | |
| Caralluma | 3 | 92 | 94 | -2 | + 4 | |
| Freed From Desire | 4 | 116 | 116 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Anne Boleyn | 5 | 90 | 93 | -2 | + 5 | |
| May Queen | 6 | 100 | 90 | -4 | -6 | |
| Lucy In The Sky | 7 | 90 | 74 | -4 | -12 | |
| Freedom Of Choice | 8 | 83 | 64 | -5 | -14 | |
| Celestial Love | 9 | 113 | 113 | 0 | -9 | + 9 |
| Ecstatic Green | None | - | 106 | - | -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) FREEDOM OF CHOICE (*S Sosibo) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) THUMBS UP (C Habib) was slow into stride. c) LUCY IN THE SKY (*J R Syster) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, FREEDOM OF CHOICE (*S Sosibo) had to steady momentarily to avoid running onto the heels of CARALLUMA (*J Solomons), which rolled in. b) Jockey G Lerena eased CELESTIAL LOVE out of the race at the 150m and thereafter reported that this filly, after racing prominently throughout, had tired extremely badly and under the impression that something had gone wrong with her, eased her out of the race. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine CELESTIAL LOVE. c) In view of the performance of FREED FROM DESIRE (W Kennedy), (distance 3,30 lengths, betting 63/100), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) Apprentice S Sosibo, the rider of FREEDOM OF CHOICE, rode a satisfactory qualifying ride. e) THUMBS UP (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MILL QUEEN was ridden by Jockey M van Rensburg (declared 9 April 2022 at 09H14). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MAY QUEEN raced with a compression mask (declared 5 April 2022 at 12H32). b) CELESTIAL LOVE raced equipped with blinkers and with a tongue tie on (declared 8 April 2022 at 08H28). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CELESTIAL LOVE abnormal respiratory noise. Mucus in the trachea, lymphoid hyperplasia on scope. b) FREED FROM DESIRE coughing post race. c) CARALLUMA scalp wound right hind. SCRATCHED: a) ECSTATIC GREEN insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.