Race 1: QUICKSTEPGAL & I SALUTE YOU MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 29 August 2025 | 14:40

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R125,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Oxford Road 3 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr J Gates - - 46 75/1
1st Magic Surprise 2 b. g 58.0kg 1 Mr C J Habib - 80 92 17/2
2nd Sun In My Pocket 2 b. f 57.5kg 4 Mr D Daniels 3.1 75 69 17/2
3rd Johnny Boy 3 b. c 58.0kg 12 Mr C Murray 3.15 - 86 50/1
4 Drielandenpunt 3 b. g 58.0kg 9 Mr S D Veale 3.35 - 74 25/1
5 Beartic 3 gr. g 60.0kg 11 Mr S Khumalo 3.4 59 54 100/1
6 Light The Fire 2 ch. c 58.0kg 6 Mr C F Dicken 3.55 - 74 33/10
7 Coccolina TF 3 b. f 57.5kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 5.45 - 67 11/10
8 Predator's Suprise 3 ch. f 56.0kg (57.5) 2 Miss R A Venniker 5.65 52 56 66/1
9 Captain's Dynasty 4 b. g 60.0kg 10 Mr S Sosibo 6.25 - 55 150/1
10 Amanzimtexas 3 b. c 58.0kg 7 Mr J W Jacobs 10.15 - 55 33/1
11 Angel Boy J 3 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr T Godden 10.55 50 49 150/1
12 Devoted 3 b. c 58.0kg 3 Mr C Zackey 12.65 - 50 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
72.77s
Average Time
72.47s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,185,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Magic Surprise 1 80 92 +12 + 7 + 5
Sun In My Pocket 2 75 69 -6 -2 -4
Johnny Boy 3 - 86 - + 10 -
Drielandenpunt 4 - 74 - -3 -
Beartic 5 59 54 -5 -2 -3
Light The Fire 6 - 74 - -7 -
Coccolina 7 - 67 - -9 -
Predator's Suprise 8 52 56 +4 -2 + 6
Captain's Dynasty 9 - 55 - -13 -
Amanzimtexas 10 - 55 - -15 -
Angel Boy J 11 50 49 -1 -4 + 3
Devoted 12 - 50 - -19 -
Oxford Road None - 46 - -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)	DRIELANDENPUNT (S Veale) was slow into stride. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	CAPTAIN'S DYNASTY (S Sosibo) proved difficult to settle in the early stages. 
b)	Jockey C F Dicken (LIGHT THE FIRE) accidentally dropped his crop at the 250m. 
c)	In the concluding stages LIGHT THE FIRE (C F Dicken) was carried out by CAPTAIN'S DYNASTY (S Sosibo) which was directed outwards off the heels of SUN IN MY POCKET (D Daniels) which rolled out. 
d)	Jockey S Moodley reported that COCCOLINA made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
e)	In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning COCCOLINA, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this filly is suspended for 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. (Suspension dates : 30.08.2025 - 28.10.2025 bdi). Trainer P B Muscutt was advised.
f)	In view of the performance of DEVOTED (C Zackey) (12.65 lengths, 25/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
g)	MAGIC SURPRISE (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D I Campbell was advised (SP).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	COCCOLINA : Bilateral Epistaxis. 60 day suspension recommended. 
b)	MAGIC SURPRISE : Coughing. 
c)	DEVOTED : Nothing obvious detected.
d)	ANGEL BOY J : Coughing. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	OXFORD ROAD : Abscess right hind (Trainer - 29.08.2025/08h48). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.