Race 7: WORLD SPORTS BETTING GUINEAS (Grade 2) (For 3 year-olds)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 02 May 2026 | 15:45
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R750,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Star Major | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 8 | Mickaelle Michel | - | 114 | 114 | 25/2 |
| 2nd | Tin Pan Alley TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr K de Melo | 0.9 | 128 | 128 | 83/100 |
| 3rd | One Eye On Vegas | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr C Murray | 2.0 | 107 | 107 | 11/2 |
| 4 | Happy Verse | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr A C Fortune | 2.5 | 113 | 113 | 9/2 |
| 5 | Malmesbury Missile | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr M A Yeni | 3.3 | 110 | 110 | 20/1 |
| 6 | Fox On The Run | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr R D Fourie | 3.9 | 110 | 110 | 33/1 |
| 7 | Touched By Angels | 3 gr. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr T Godden | 4.7 | 103 | 103 | 20/1 |
| 8 | Aristocratic | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr C Zackey | 4.8 | 101 | 101 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Better Man | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr C J Habib | 6.4 | 104 | 104 | 100/1 |
| 10 | Radio Star | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr B Marx - Jacobson | 7.2 | 102 | 102 | 100/1 |
| 11 | Intensity | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 11 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 7.45 | 106 | 106 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
96.65s
Average Time
95.93s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R3,025,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star Major | 1 | 114 | 114 | 0 | + 7 | -7 |
| Tin Pan Alley | 2 | 128 | 128 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| One Eye On Vegas | 3 | 107 | 107 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Happy Verse | 4 | 113 | 113 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Malmesbury Missile | 5 | 110 | 110 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Fox On The Run | 6 | 110 | 110 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Touched By Angels | 7 | 103 | 103 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Aristocratic | 8 | 101 | 101 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Better Man | 9 | 104 | 104 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
| Radio Star | 10 | 102 | 102 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
| Intensity | 11 | 106 | 106 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TIN PAN ALLEY 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 1300m, ARISTOCRATIC was inconvenienced between the inside running rail and the heels of STAR MAJOR which rolled in and was immediately corrected. c) TOUCHED BY ANGELS raced wide on the latter part of the turn and into the straight. d) Approaching the 200m, TIN PAN ALLEY was carried in for a short distance by FOX ON THE RUN which rolled in. e) At the 200m, INTENSITY was brushed in by STAR MAJOR which rolled in. f) STAR MAJOR, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J Crawford was advised (DZ). g) TIN PAN ALLEY, placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry was advised (MM). h) ONE EYE ON VEGAS, placed third, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M de Kock was advised (HM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) No report. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.