Race 1: WELCOME TO HOLLYWOODBETS GREYVILLE OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For all Maiden Fillies & Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 28 January 2026 | 12:35

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Snow Queen 2 b. f 61.5kg 1 Mr S Sosibo - - 68 11/2
- Rosa Osiria 3 b. f 52.0kg (54.5) 6 Mr G Samo-Burthia - - 57 7/1
1st Nebulous TF 2 ch. f 58.5kg 3 Mr K de Melo - 72 77 37/20
2nd Lou Lou 2 b. f 58.0kg (59.5) 9 Miss R A Venniker 2.9 74 73 14/1
3rd Roy's Blossom 4 b. f 54.5kg (54.0) 8 Mr T Godden 3.8 56 54 28/1
4 Cartel Queen 2 b. f 57.5kg 4 Mr C J Habib 5.5 70 66 7/1
5 Stampede Ahead 2 b. f 58.5kg 1 Mr Serino Moodley 6.7 72 76 51/20
6 Jenny Darling 2 b. f 54.0kg (56.5) 2 Mr M Mbuto 7.3 68 62 22/1
7 Olive Grove 2 b. f 58.5kg 6 Mr M J Thackeray 8.4 72 68 28/1
8 Winter Miracle 3 b. f 58.0kg 5 Mr C Murray 10.5 64 60 22/1
9 Predator's Suprise 3 ch. f 50.0kg (54.0) 7 Mr D D E Louw 13.5 56 56 17/2
10 Catrien 3 b. f 55.0kg 10 Mr C F Dicken 14.8 65 60 17/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
72.53s
Average Time
70.51s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R810,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Nebulous 1 72 77 +5 + 7 -2
Lou Lou 2 74 73 -1 -1
Roy's Blossom 3 56 54 -2 -2
Cartel Queen 4 70 66 -4 -2 -2
Stampede Ahead 5 72 76 +4 -3 + 7
Jenny Darling 6 68 62 -6 -3 -3
Olive Grove 7 72 68 -4 -3 -1
Winter Miracle 8 64 60 -4 -4
Predator's Suprise 9 56 56 0 -5 + 5
Catrien 10 65 60 -5 -5
Snow Queen None - 68 - -188 -
Rosa Osiria None - 57 - -188 -
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 late Veterinary examination and subsequent withdrawal of ROSA OSIRIA (*G Samo-Burthia) at the start. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	LOU LOU (R A Venniker) was stubborn to load.
b)	NEBULOUS (K de Melo) was slow into stride. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DA) :
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded.
b)	At the 150m STAMPEDE AHEAD (S Moodley) was steadied and thereafter directed in away from the heels of CARTEL QUEEN (C Habib) which rolled out. 
c)	NEBULOUS (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Fripp acting on behalf of Trainer C Bass was advised (MM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	WINTER MIRACLE raced equipped with blinkers and a tongue tie, without a compression mask and ear muffs (advised 26.01.2026/09h40).
b)	ROY'S BLOSSOM raced equipped with blinkers (advised 24.01.2026/14h51).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No report.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	SNOW QUEEN : Not eating up (Trainer - 28.01.2026/07h01). Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	ROSA OSIRIA : Not striding out left front (withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 12h35, 9/2 in the betting). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.