Race 4: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION FM 91 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 21 April 2022 | 13:05

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R120,000
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
1st Alabama Anna 6 b. m 54.5kg (54.0) 6 Mr C Zackey - 83 73 11/2
2nd Bequest TF 4 b. f 56.0kg 10 Mr S Khumalo 2.5 83 85 4/1
3rd Benguela Cove 3 b. f 53.5kg 3 Mr D W Schwarz 3.75 82 62 6/1
4 Golden Aspen 6 b. m 53.5kg 7 Mr L M van Rensburg 4.75 82 66 16/1
5 Sky Glitter 3 b. f 52.5kg 4 Mr W B Kennedy 5.25 80 66 10/1
6 Toto 4 b. f 53.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 5.3 77 79 14/1
7 Warship 3 b. f 54.5kg 9 Mr D de Gouveia 5.5 84 87 14/1
8 What A Honey 3 b. f 52.5kg 1 Mr K Matsunyane 6.0 80 97 4/1
9 Bureau des Legende 3 b. f 58.5kg 8 Mr R D Fourie 6.05 92 97 33/1
10 Lucy In The Sky 4 b. f 58.5kg 5 Mr C J Habib 6.5 88 74 33/1
11 All Of Me 6 b. m 60.5kg 11 Mr R Munger 7.5 92 94 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
69.45s
Average Time
69.46s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R780,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Alabama Anna 1 83 73 -10 + 7 -17
Bequest 2 83 85 +2 -1 + 3
Benguela Cove 3 82 62 -20 -2 -18
Golden Aspen 4 82 66 -16 -2 -14
Sky Glitter 5 80 66 -14 -2 -12
Toto 6 77 79 +2 -2 + 4
Warship 7 84 87 +3 -2 + 5
What A Honey 8 80 97 +17 -3 + 20
Bureau des Legende 9 92 97 +5 -3 + 8
Lucy In The Sky 10 88 74 -14 -3 -11
All Of Me 11 92 94 +2 -3 + 5
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	LUCY IN THE SKY (C Habib), SKY GLITTER (W Kennedy) and WHAT A HONEY (K Matsunyane) were slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	The saddle on TOTO (M Yeni) slipped back in running.  This was confirmed by an Official.   
b)	In view of the performance of WHAT A HONEY (K Matsunyane), (betting 4/1, distance 6,00 lengths), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
c)	ALABAMA ANNA (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (DR).
 
JOCKEY CHANGES:

None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	LUCY IN THE SKY raced without a tongue tie (declared 20 April 2022 at 11H19).
b)	WHAT A HONEY raced equipped with cheek pieces (declared 14 April 20222 at 07H07).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	SKY GLITTER abnormal respiratory noise. 
b)	WHAT A HONEY brush wound left hind.  Lame right front. Veterinary Certificate required prior to racing (Rule 49.7 applies). Specimens collected for analysis (LK).  Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (TL).


THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.