Race 8: NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 21 APRIL WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 14 April 2022 | 16:10
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Soft
Stakes:
R100,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Future Thinker | 3 ch. f | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr T J Mayhew | - | - | 44 | 25/1 |
| - | Stormy Lass | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr D Cooper | - | - | 61 | 25/2 |
| - | Gaetana | 3 ch. f | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr Z I Lukhele | - | - | 26 | 100/1 |
| 1st | Love Bite | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr J Gwingwizha | - | 60 | 65 | 17/2 |
| 2nd | Floreana Island | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr T Ncume | 0.25 | 72 | 66 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Mandalay TF | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr G F Dadamasi | 4.5 | 70 | 53 | 9/4 |
| 4 | British Diva | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr T Matsoele | 7.75 | 70 | 50 | 16/1 |
| 5 | Taste Maker | 3 ch. f | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr Denver Botha | 8.0 | 54 | 54 | 40/1 |
| 6 | Smelting | 7 b. m | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr B Nyambo | 9.25 | 56 | 52 | 25/2 |
| 7 | Mychancetodream | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr N Ngqwangi | 11.25 | 54 | 53 | 40/1 |
| 8 | Batik | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr P Mlangeni | 12.0 | - | 57 | 16/1 |
| 9 | Lexi Lou | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr S Mosia | 17.5 | - | 10 | 33/1 |
| 10 | Beaded Gown | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr C Mabaya | 99.99 | - | 58 | 2/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
58.22s
Average Time
57.99s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R800,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Love Bite | 1 | 60 | 65 | + 7 | -2 | |
| Floreana Island | 2 | 72 | 66 | -1 | -5 | |
| Mandalay | 3 | 70 | 53 | -2 | -15 | |
| British Diva | 4 | 70 | 50 | -3 | -17 | |
| Taste Maker | 5 | 54 | 54 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
| Smelting | 6 | 56 | 52 | -4 | ||
| Mychancetodream | 7 | 54 | 53 | -4 | + 3 | |
| Batik | 8 | - | 57 | - | -11 | - |
| Lexi Lou | 9 | - | 10 | - | -13 | - |
| Beaded Gown | 10 | - | 58 | - | -15 | - |
| Future Thinker | None | - | 44 | - | -193 | - |
| Stormy Lass | None | - | 61 | - | -193 | - |
| Gaetana | None | - | 26 | - | -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) LOVE BITE (+J Gwingwizha) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) FLOREANA ISLAND (+T Ncume) and TASTE MAKER (+D Botha) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) BRITISH DIVA (+T Matsoele) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) LEXI LOU (+S Mosia) commenced to give ground to the field from the 200m. b) Leaving the 200m, Work Rider C Mabaya became dislodged from BEADED GOWN, which took an awkward stride and fell. Work Rider C Mabaya was taken to the medical centre for observation. c) Work Rider T Ncume, the rider of FLOREANA ISLAND, appeared before the Board and was advised against the practice of looking around in races. d) Work Rider J Gwingwizha, the rider of LOVE BITE, appeared before the Board in the presence of Work Rider Welfare Officer, Mr M Mienie, and was shown the patrol films of the race. Notwithstanding the fact that Work Rider J Gwingwizha won the race, he was reminded of his obligation to ride his mount out to the end of the race. e) LOVE BITE (+J Gwingwizha), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee C Jena, acting on behalf of Trainer P F Matchett, advised (AH). WORK RIDER CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) TASTE MAKER raced with a tongue tie on (declared 8 April 2022 at 09H51). b) SMELTING raced without blinkers (declared 10 April 2022 at 21H20). c) MYCHANCETODREAM raced equipped with a compression mask (declared 13 April 2022 at 10H55) and a tongue tie on (declared 14 April 2022 at 05H26). d) GAETANA raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 13 April 2022 at 19H47). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BEADED GOWN fell during the race. Examined and nothing obvious was detected. SCRATCHED: a) STORMY LASS abnormal blood count (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) FUTURE THINKER off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) GAETANA bolted the course (NHA / 16H06) Betting 100/1. Immediate reinstatement, DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.