Race 1: RACE COAST - BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SA HORSE RACING MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 08 March 2026 | 12:05
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R120,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Lilting Song | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 7 | Mr C J Habib | - | - | 74 | 4/1 |
| 1st | I Am Invictus | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr S Khumalo | - | - | 77 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Sail The Horizon | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr K de Melo | 0.6 | 73 | 75 | 6/1 |
| 3rd | Light The Fire | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr C F Dicken | 0.85 | 74 | 74 | 6/1 |
| 4 | Greek Heiress | 2 b. f | 57.5kg (57.0) | 3 | Mr C A Little | 1.9 | 73 | 71 | 28/10 |
| 5 | Owner Of Creation | 3 b. g | 58.5kg (60.0) | 7 | Miss R A Venniker | 3.2 | 66 | 65 | 9/2 |
| 6 | Roy's Glorious | 4 b. c | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr K Matsunyane | 4.3 | 63 | 61 | 66/1 |
| 7 | Taylor's Version TF | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr Serino Moodley | 10.0 | 72 | 72 | 9/4 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
96.08s
Average Time
97.69s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R910,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Am Invictus | 1 | - | 77 | - | + 25 | - |
| Sail The Horizon | 2 | 73 | 75 | -1 | + 3 | |
| Light The Fire | 3 | 74 | 74 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Greek Heiress | 4 | 73 | 71 | -1 | -1 | |
| Owner Of Creation | 5 | 66 | 65 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Roy's Glorious | 6 | 63 | 61 | -2 | ||
| Taylor's Version | 7 | 72 | 72 | 0 | -4 | + 4 |
| Lilting Song | None | - | 74 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ROY'S GLORIOUS (K Matsunyane) lost 2 lengths. b) TAYLOR'S VERSION (S Moodley) stumbled leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) I AM INVICTUS (S Khumalo) hung in, in the concluding stages. c) In view of the performance of TAYLOR'S VERSION (S Moodley) which was not persevered with from the 300m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) I AM INVICTUS (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G Van Zyl (Jnr) was advised (MM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) I AM INVICTUS raced equipped with blinkers (advised 06.03.2026/06h41). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Jockey C Little (GREEK HEIRESS) weighed out at 57.8kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) TAYLOR'S VERSION : Returned post-race having cast the left front and right hind shoe. SCRATCHINGS : a) LILTING SONG : Coughing (Trainer - 06.03.2026/10h28). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.