Race 8: NEXT MEETING 20 APRIL KENILWORTH MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 13 April 2022 | 17:18

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R60,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Moon Rock 7 b. g 61.0kg 11 Mr P C Orffer - - 69 14/1
1st Dragonfly 3 b. g 61.5kg 4 Mr A Domeyer - 87 71 4/1
2nd Superior Leader 4 b. g 53.5kg (53.0) 11 Mr G van Niekerk 0.75 66 64 10/1
3rd Admiralty Arch 3 b. g 57.5kg 8 Mr A Marcus 1.75 79 77 25/2
4 Queen's Wood TF 3 b. c 59.5kg 9 Mr L Mxothwa 3.0 83 74 3/1
5 Baltimore Jack 5 b. g 57.5kg 7 Mr O Noach 3.75 75 72 20/1
6 Benjamin 4 ch. g 61.0kg 1 Mr A D Andrews 4.15 82 75 33/1
7 Infinite Peace 3 b. g 58.5kg 5 Mr C Zackey 5.15 81 72 25/2
8 Sky God 3 b. g 55.0kg 6 Mr D L Ashby 5.35 74 62 66/1
9 Ovation 3 b. g 54.5kg (54.0) 3 Mr R D Fourie 6.6 72 65 4/1
10 Debonair 3 b. g 58.5kg 2 Mr K de Melo 6.8 81 73 33/1
11 Bramhall Phoenix 3 b. g 57.0kg 10 Mr G M Cheyne 99.99 78 78 17/2

Race Timing

Winning Time
72.43s
Average Time
72.69s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R575,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Dragonfly 1 87 71 -16 + 7 -23
Superior Leader 2 66 64 -2 -1 -1
Admiralty Arch 3 79 77 -2 -1 -1
Queen's Wood 4 83 74 -9 -2 -7
Baltimore Jack 5 75 72 -3 -2 -1
Benjamin 6 82 75 -7 -2 -5
Infinite Peace 7 81 72 -9 -2 -7
Sky God 8 74 62 -12 -2 -10
Ovation 9 72 65 -7 -3 -4
Debonair 10 81 73 -8 -3 -5
Bramhall Phoenix 11 78 78 0 -10 + 10
Moon Rock None - 69 - -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)	BRAMHALL PHOENIX (G Cheyne) reared in the stalls.
b)	INFINITE PEACE (C Zackey) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 
 
a)	At the 700m BRAMHALL PHOENIX (G Cheyne) faltered badly and was immediately eased out of the race. The gelding was attended to on course by the veterinary surgeon.
b)	An Inquiry will be held to establish why OVATION (R Fourie) had to be checked off the heels of SUPERIOR LEADER (G van Niekerk) approaching the 100m.
c)	Jockey K de Melo reported DEBONAIR took a number of awkward strides in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	DRAGONFLY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Bass-Robinson was advised. (JF)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	BENJAMIN raced without blinkers (declared 19h37 on 20220412)
b)	R Fourie rode +0.5kg (54.9kgs)
c)	G van Niekerk rode +0.5kg (53.9kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: 

a)	DEBONAIR - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	BRAMHALL PHOENIX - broke down right hind. Humanely euthanased. Specimens taken for analysis. Trainer L Woodruff was advised by Dr J Batt 

SCRATCHED: 

a)	MOON ROCK - dirty trach wash. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 07h49 on 20220412)