Race 4: LIVE IT. LOVE IT. OWN IT. www.racecoast.co.za D STAKES (For All Horses)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 14 January 2026 | 14:55

Distance: 1600m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R90,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Basie Raakvat 4 ch. g 58.5kg 8 Mr N Patel - 59 63 33/1
2nd Zoombomber 2 b. g 58.5kg 6 Mr S Khumalo 0.05 58 60 5/1
3rd Now I Got You 5 b. g 58.0kg (62.0) 7 Mr S Bungane 2.05 67 67 5/1
4 Angel Of My Heart 3 b. f 51.5kg 5 Mr C F Dicken 2.65 51 51 25/2
5 Green Mile TF 4 b. g 61.5kg 4 Mr K de Melo 2.95 66 66 4/1
6 Circle Of Grace 4 b. g 55.5kg 3 Mr L M van Rensburg 5.15 52 51 5/1
7 Blazing Light 3 b. g 61.5kg 2 Mr T Godden 8.15 64 62 6/1
8 Brave Voyager 3 ch. g 53.0kg (55.5) 1 Mr M Mbuto 8.45 54 51 20/1
9 State Capitol 4 b. f 49.0kg (53.0) 9 Mr D D E Louw 27.95 52 55 8/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
98.78s
Average Time
96.79s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R765,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Basie Raakvat 1 59 63 +4 + 7 -3
Zoombomber 2 58 60 +2 -1 + 3
Now I Got You 3 67 67 0 -1 + 1
Angel Of My Heart 4 51 51 0 -1 + 1
Green Mile 5 66 66 0 -1 + 1
Circle Of Grace 6 52 51 -1 -2 + 1
Blazing Light 7 64 62 -2 -3 + 1
Brave Voyager 8 54 51 -3 -3
State Capitol 9 52 55 +3 -10 + 13
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

The start of this race was delayed due to the delay in the previous race and due to GREEN MILE (K de Melo) being subject to a late Veterinary examination at the start as well as the tongue tie on BLAZING LIGHT (T Godden) being refitted at the start. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	STATE CAPITOL (*D D Louw) lost 2 lengths. 
b)	CIRCLE OF GRACE (M V'Rensburg) jumped awkwardly, losing 3 lengths. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (JN) :
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded.
b)	Approaching the 300m NOW I GOT YOU (*S Bungane) was brushed by BASIE RAAKVAT (N Patel) which was directed away from the heels of ZOOMBOMBER (S Khumalo) which rolled out. 
c)	Apprentice D D Louw reported that STATE CAPITOL took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
d)	Jockey S Khumalo signed an Admission of Guilt for a contravention of Rule 58.10.2, (Appendix E; Guideline M), in that, as the rider of ZOOMBOMBER, he misused his crop by striking this gelding more than 12 times (14) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R4000 was imposed.
e)	BASIE RAAKVAT (N Patel), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Ryan acting on behalf of Trainer M J Odendaal was advised (MM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	STATE CAPITOL : Lame right hind. Suspended pending a Veterinary Certificate. 
b)	CIRCLE OF GRACE : Mouth injury. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.