Race 1: GALLOP TV OPEN MAIDEN (For all Maidens)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 10 September 2025 | 13:25

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Jet Speed 3 b. c 53.5kg (55.0) 3 Miss R A Venniker - - 46 40/1
1st Little Cracker TF 3 b. g 60.0kg 4 Mr J W Jacobs - 65 61 2/1
2nd Sovereign Command 3 ch. g 58.5kg 11 Mr S D Veale 0.3 62 62 9/4
3rd Fine Dining 3 b. c 52.5kg (55.0) 6 Mr M Mbuto 0.35 55 66 25/2
4 Xiphos 2 b. c 55.5kg 10 Mr Serino Moodley 1.25 69 68 20/1
5 Bilingual 4 ch. f 56.0kg 2 Mr K Matsunyane 4.25 62 60 8/1
6 Captain Frank 2 ch. c 58.0kg 12 Mr C Murray 5.15 74 72 25/2
7 Beartic 3 gr. g 57.0kg 8 Mr A Mgudlwa 7.15 59 54 20/1
8 Star Fall 2 ch. g 50.0kg (54.0) 9 Mr D D E Louw 8.35 66 55 14/1
9 Falcon Wings 3 ch. c 55.0kg 5 Mr S S Hlengwa 8.65 50 47 125/1
10 Angel Boy J 3 b. g 55.0kg 7 Mr J Gates 8.9 50 49 50/1
11 Red Fred 2 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr L M van Rensburg 11.2 - 58 33/1
12 Dare To Try 2 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr D Daniels 23.0 - 40 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
73.71s
Average Time
70.84s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R845,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Little Cracker 1 65 61 -4 + 7 -11
Sovereign Command 2 62 62 0 -1 + 1
Fine Dining 3 55 66 +11 -1 + 12
Xiphos 4 69 68 -1 -1
Bilingual 5 62 60 -2 -2
Captain Frank 6 74 72 -2 -2
Beartic 7 59 54 -5 -3 -2
Star Fall 8 66 55 -11 -3 -8
Falcon Wings 9 50 47 -3 -3
Angel Boy J 10 50 49 -1 -3 + 2
Red Fred 11 - 58 - -12 -
Dare To Try 12 - 40 - -14 -
Jet Speed None - 46 - -188 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	FINE DINING (*M Mbuto) was restless in the stalls.
b)	DARE TO TRY (D Daniels), FALCON WINGS (S Hlengwa), STAR FALL (*D D Louw), SOVEREIGN COMMAND (S Veale) and RED FRED (M V'Rensburg) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	SOVEREIGN COMMAND (S Veale) hung out from the 100m.
b)	In view of the performance of DARE TO TRY (D Daniels) (23.00 lengths, 125/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
c)	Trainer F Greyling reported that XIPHOS returned post-race having cast the right hind shoe. 
d)	LITTLE CRACKER (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 (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Jockey M V'Rensburg was the rider of RED FRED (advised 09.09.2025/09h36). 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	DARE TO TRY : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	ANGEL BOY J : Coughing and fatigued. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	JET SPEED : Overreached and bruised left front tendon (Trainer - 09.09.2025/09h04). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.