Race 2: BOLD BLOOD LINES OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For all Maiden Fillies & Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 06 February 2026 | 16:50

Distance: 1800m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Echo 3 ch. f 59.0kg (61.5) 5 Mr M Mbuto - 63 67 5/1
2nd Dream Decision 3 b. f 54.0kg (56.5) 3 Mr Damyan Pillay 1.4 53 53 25/2
3rd Skipper O'Malley 3 b. f 61.0kg 2 Mr K Matsunyane 1.6 62 62 13/2
4 Praise De La Rey 2 b. f 56.5kg 1 Mr N Patel 1.85 63 66 8/1
5 Happy Hooves 3 b. f 60.5kg 6 Mr K de Melo 4.55 - 62 25/2
6 Skyline Bell TF 3 b. f 60.5kg 7 Mr S D Veale 7.75 - 67 28/10
7 Baltic Assayer 2 b. f 53.5kg (57.5) 9 Mr D D E Louw 8.05 55 53 25/2
8 Stampede Ahead 2 b. f 59.0kg 8 Mr Serino Moodley 10.05 68 76 4/1
9 Predator's Suprise 3 ch. f 58.0kg 4 Mr C J Habib 31.35 56 56 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
109.72s
Average Time
109.95s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R830,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Echo 1 63 67 +4 + 7 -3
Dream Decision 2 53 53 0 -1 + 1
Skipper O'Malley 3 62 62 0 -1 + 1
Praise De La Rey 4 63 66 +3 -1 + 4
Happy Hooves 5 - 62 - 0 -
Skyline Bell 6 - 67 - -2 -
Baltic Assayer 7 55 53 -2 -3 + 1
Stampede Ahead 8 68 76 +8 -4 + 12
Predator's Suprise 9 56 56 0 -10 + 10
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	A fair start.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DA) :
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded.
b)	Leaving the starting stalls DREAM DECISION (*D Pillay) and PREDATOR'S SURPRISE (C Habib) came together and made contact.
c)	STAMPEDE AHEAD (S Moodley) over-raced in the early and middle stages.
d)	PREDATOR'S SURPRISE (C Habib) over-raced in the early and middle stages and thereafter compounded in the concluding stages. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
e)	BALTIC ASSAYER (*D D Louw) over-raced in the early stages, proving difficult to settle and as a result, improved around the field to take up a forward position approaching the 1000m.
f)	In view of the performance of SKYLINE BELL (S Veale) (7.75 lengths, 28/10 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
g)	Apprentice M Mbuto has ridden his 40th winner and will therefore claim a 1.5kg Apprentice allowance from the conclusion of tonight's race meeting. 
h)	ECHO (*M Mbuto), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G B Puller was advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	SKYLINE BELL raced without ear muffs and without pacifiers (advised 05.02.2026/07h22).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	PRAISE DE LA REY : Ownership : Messrs Ashveer Heeralall, Hadley S Naidoo & MJO Racing Stables (Pty) Ltd. Colours : Navy, gold seams, green collar and sleeves, gold cap (SWE).
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	PREDATOR'S SURPRISE : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	SKYLINE BELL : Not striding out left hind. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.