Race 5: Lucky Fish Crazy Time CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 27 February 2026 | 18:40
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R125,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Royal Sword | 2 b. g | 54.5kg (56.0) | 6 | Miss R A Venniker | - | 81 | 87 | 5/1 |
| 2nd | Ibutho | 7 b. g | 60.5kg | 8 | Mr S D Veale | 2.6 | 83 | 83 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Dricus TF | 3 b. c | 56.5kg | 2 | Mr Serino Moodley | 2.65 | 75 | 75 | 33/10 |
| 4 | Mvelelo | 2 b. c | 61.5kg | 4 | Mr C Murray | 2.85 | 85 | 84 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Eventidor | 6 b. g | 61.0kg (63.5) | 9 | Mr D D E Louw | 3.25 | 89 | 89 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Passage Of Power | 6 b. g | 56.5kg (58.0) | 1 | Mr M Mbuto | 4.45 | 78 | 76 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Winter Waves | 7 b. g | 57.5kg | 3 | Mr K de Melo | 7.25 | 77 | 77 | 7/2 |
| 8 | Few Dollars More | 2 b. c | 62.5kg | 7 | Mr J W Jacobs | 7.3 | 87 | 84 | 10/1 |
| 9 | Meerkat Moon | 2 b. g | 54.5kg | 5 | Mr C F Dicken | 7.7 | 71 | 70 | 6/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
82.99s
Average Time
82.91s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R860,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Sword | 1 | 81 | 87 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Ibutho | 2 | 83 | 83 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Dricus | 3 | 75 | 75 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Mvelelo | 4 | 85 | 84 | -1 | ||
| Eventidor | 5 | 89 | 89 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Passage Of Power | 6 | 78 | 76 | -2 | ||
| Winter Waves | 7 | 77 | 77 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
| Few Dollars More | 8 | 87 | 84 | -3 | ||
| Meerkat Moon | 9 | 71 | 70 | -3 | + 2 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) WINTER WAVES (K de Melo) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DA) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) DRICUS (S Moodley) hung in, in the straight. c) Jockey K de Melo reported that he felt something amiss with WINTER WAVES in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of FEW DOLLARS MORE (J Jacobs) (7.30 lengths, 10/1 in the betting) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) ROYAL SWORD (R Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer M Clarke acting for Trainer G B Puller was advised (MM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) WINTER WAVES : Nothing obvious detected. b) FEW DOLLARS MORE : Not striding out behind and coughing. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.