Race 2: THE INDEPENDENT ON SATURDAY DURBAN THEN AND NOW D STAKES (For All Horses)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 02 May 2026 | 12:40

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R90,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Snow Moon 3 b. g 61.5kg 3 Mr T Godden - 68 68 33/1
2nd Sail To The Moon 4 b. g 59.0kg (61.5) 7 Mr Damyan Pillay 1.0 66 66 25/2
3rd Gorgeous Dude 4 b. g 57.0kg 1 Mr K de Melo 1.1 55 55 9/4
4 Saudi Sweep 3 b. f 57.5kg (60.0) 2 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 1.3 68 68 25/2
5 Send Me TF 3 b. g 61.5kg 4 Mr R D Fourie 3.0 64 64 5/2
6 Bank Street 3 b. g 61.5kg 6 Mr Serino Moodley 3.8 65 65 4/1
7 Kimball O'Hara 2 b. c 60.0kg 10 Mr C Zackey 4.05 61 61 8/1
8 Count Marsh 7 b. g 55.5kg 8 Mr J P van der Merwe 4.65 52 52 33/1
9 Sergeant Soqrat 2 b. g 63.0kg 9 Mr T J Mayhew 11.65 73 71 100/1
10 Blonde Bombshell 2 b. f 53.5kg 5 Mr A Mgudlwa 16.55 60 60 75/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
82.65s
Average Time
83.41s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R3,025,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Snow Moon 1 68 68 0 + 7 -7
Sail To The Moon 2 66 66 0 -1 + 1
Gorgeous Dude 3 55 55 0 -1 + 1
Saudi Sweep 4 68 68 0 -1 + 1
Send Me 5 64 64 0 -2 + 2
Bank Street 6 65 65 0 -2 + 2
Kimball O'Hara 7 61 61 0 -2 + 2
Count Marsh 8 52 52 0 -2 + 2
Sergeant Soqrat 9 73 71 -2 -4 + 2
Blonde Bombshell 10 60 60 0 -6 + 6
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	SAUDI MOON was slow into stride. 
b)	SEND ME lost one length. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (SR) :
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels after KIMBALL O'HARA passed on a second test.
b)	Jockey R Fourie (SEND ME) reported that his saddle slipped backwards in the running. This was confirmed by the Veterinary Surgeon.
c)	SAUDI SWEEP hung out from the 350m. 
d)	SNOW MOON, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M Pandaram was advised (MM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	BANK STREET : Coughing. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS  

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.