Race 3: GLADATORIAN OPEN MAIDEN (For all Maidens)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 29 August 2025 | 15:50

Distance: 1900m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Frankly Fine 2 b. g 52.5kg 3 Mr J Gates - - 66 14/1
1st Limelight Legend 3 b. g 61.5kg 10 Mr J W Jacobs - 73 75 5/1
2nd Fine Wine 4 b. f 56.5kg 6 Mr C Murray 1.8 66 73 10/1
3rd Call Me Wild TF 2 b. g 54.5kg (56.0) 2 Miss R A Venniker 2.1 80 79 1/1
4 Wonderful Tonight 2 b. g 56.5kg 8 Mr C F Dicken 3.3 - 72 10/1
5 King Of Victory 2 b. g 54.0kg 9 Mr C Zackey 3.8 76 77 10/1
6 Reign On Impact 2 b. c 56.5kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 6.7 - 74 80/1
7 Augrabies 3 b. g 53.5kg 7 Mr S S Hlengwa 7.0 57 56 50/1
8 Invictus Jet 2 b. f 49.5kg (52.0) 1 Mr M Mbuto 7.5 75 68 13/2
9 Fire Force 4 b. g 55.5kg (54.5) 3 Mr C J Habib 10.9 57 60 50/1
10 Norse Warrior 2 b. g 52.5kg 4 Mr M J Thackeray 13.1 61 56 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
118.97s
Average Time
117.8s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,185,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Limelight Legend 1 73 75 +2 + 7 -5
Fine Wine 2 66 73 +7 -1 + 8
Call Me Wild 3 80 79 -1 -1
Wonderful Tonight 4 - 72 - -3 -
King Of Victory 5 76 77 +1 -2 + 3
Reign On Impact 6 - 74 - -7 -
Augrabies 7 57 56 -1 -3 + 2
Invictus Jet 8 75 68 -7 -3 -4
Fire Force 9 57 60 +3 -4 + 7
Norse Warrior 10 61 56 -5 -5
Frankly Fine None - 66 - -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)	FIRE FORCE (C Habib) lost 1 length.
b)	INVICTUS JET (*M Mbuto) lost 2 lengths.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Shortly after the start NORSE WARRIOR (M Thackeray), REIGN ON IMPACT (S Moodley), FINE WINE (C Murray) and AUGRABIES (S Hlengwa) were bumped in by WONDERFUL TONIGHT (C F Dicken) which jumped inwards leaving the starting stalls. 
b)	Leaving the 1600m REIGN ON IMPACT (S Moodley) was brushed by NORSE WARRIOR (M Thackeray) which rolled out.
c)	KING OF VICTORY (C Zackey) shifted out away from the crop at the 300m and commenced to hang out from the 250m.
d)	LIMELIGHT LEGEND (J Jacobs), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee D Rivalland acting on behalf of Trainer A J Rivalland was advised (SP).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	LIMELIGHT LEGEND raced equipped with blinkers (advised 27.08.2025/13h47).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	REIGN ON IMPACT is a gelding : Gelded on 17.06.2025. (Notification to be investigated).
b)	Jockey C Habib (FIRE FORCE) weighed out at 55.8kg, 1kg over the carded weight. Jockey Habib's flight was significantly delayed which precluded him from making use of the sweat box. Permission was granted in consultation with Trainer P M Gadsby with regard to the overweight. 
  

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No report.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.