Race 4: GALLOP FORM MIDDLE STAKES (For All Horses)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 17 September 2025 | 14:20

Distance: 2000m
Going: Soft
Stakes: R135,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Go Grayson Go 3 b. c 57.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib - 91 95 7/1
2nd Plum Pudding TF 3 b. f 54.5kg 7 Mr Serino Moodley 3.0 88 90 5/2
3rd Bristol Hercules 2 b. c 57.0kg 4 Mr C Murray 3.4 88 87 28/10
4 Afropolitan 6 b. g 55.5kg 5 Mr S Khumalo 4.4 84 84 14/1
5 Down To Business 2 b. c 61.5kg 6 Mr C Zackey 4.55 101 100 25/2
6 Royal Invitation 5 b. m 54.5kg 1 Mr J Gates 9.15 87 99 16/1
7 Trois Trois Quatre 5 b. g 58.5kg 8 Mr S D Veale 11.45 94 87 4/1
8 Sequoia 6 b. g 61.5kg 3 Mr T Godden 16.55 102 99 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
125.25s
Average Time
123.27s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R930,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Go Grayson Go 1 91 95 +4 + 7 -3
Plum Pudding 2 88 90 +2 -2 + 4
Bristol Hercules 3 88 87 -1 -2 + 1
Afropolitan 4 84 84 0 -2 + 2
Down To Business 5 101 100 -1 -2 + 1
Royal Invitation 6 87 99 +12 -4 + 16
Trois Trois Quatre 7 94 87 -7 -4 -3
Sequoia 8 102 99 -3 -6 + 3
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	DOWN TO BUSINESS (C Zackey) and TROIS TROIS QUATRE (S Veale) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	ROYAL INVITATION (J Gates) and BRISTOL HERCULES (C Murray) over-raced in the early stages.
b)	Jockeys T Godden (SEQUOIA) and S Veale (TROIS TROIS QUATRE) reported that they felt something amiss with their respective mounts in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.  
c)	GO GRAYSON GO (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Greyling was advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	SEQUOIA : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	TROIS TROIS QUATRE : Nothing obvious detected.
 
THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.