Race 8: Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE D STAKES (For All Horses)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 20 May 2026 | 16:45
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R90,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Twocantango | 3 b. c | 62.0kg | - | - | - | - | 67 | - |
| - | Professor Lupin | 4 gr. g | 62.0kg | - | - | - | - | 67 | - |
| 1st | The Gliding Fish | 6 ch. g | 61.5kg | 3 | Mr S D Veale | - | 66 | 68 | 5/1 |
| 2nd | Pongola | 5 b. g | 60.0kg (61.5) | 1 | Miss R A Venniker | 0.15 | 66 | 66 | 6/1 |
| 3rd | Pleasedtoseeyou TF | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.65 | 63 | 63 | 33/10 |
| 4 | Global Movement | 6 gr. g | 60.0kg (61.5) | 12 | Mickaelle Michel | 1.25 | 64 | 64 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Heaven's Will | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | 1.55 | 62 | 61 | 7/2 |
| 6 | William Of Orange | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 1.85 | 66 | 66 | 33/1 |
| 7 | Mask On | 3 b. c | 55.5kg | 4 | Mr J Gates | 2.35 | 52 | 52 | 10/1 |
| 8 | Lilting Song | 2 b. f | 58.5kg (61.0) | 10 | Mr S Bungane | 3.95 | 74 | 74 | 14/1 |
| 9 | Kimball O'Hara | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 11 | Mr C A Little | 5.35 | 61 | 59 | 25/2 |
| 10 | Connoisseur | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr C Murray | 7.85 | 55 | 53 | 33/1 |
| 11 | Ziyan's Pride | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr M J Thackeray | 8.55 | 65 | 60 | 100/1 |
| 12 | Fine Dining | 3 b. c | 59.0kg (61.5) | 7 | Mr Damyan Pillay | 12.95 | 64 | 61 | 50/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
82.95s
Average Time
83.41s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R885,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gliding Fish | 1 | 66 | 68 | + 7 | -5 | |
| Pongola | 2 | 66 | 66 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Pleasedtoseeyou | 3 | 63 | 63 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Global Movement | 4 | 64 | 64 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Heaven's Will | 5 | 62 | 61 | -1 | ||
| William Of Orange | 6 | 66 | 66 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Mask On | 7 | 52 | 52 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Lilting Song | 8 | 74 | 74 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Kimball O'Hara | 9 | 61 | 59 | -2 | ||
| Connoisseur | 10 | 55 | 53 | -3 | + 1 | |
| Ziyan's Pride | 11 | 65 | 60 | -3 | -2 | |
| Fine Dining | 12 | 64 | 61 | -5 | + 2 | |
| Twocantango | None | - | 67 | - | -188 | - |
| Professor Lupin | None | - | 67 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) WILLIAM OF ORANGE jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (DM) : a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. b) KIMBALL O'HARA raced wide on the latter part of the turn and into the straight. c) Apprentice D Pillay reported that FINE DINING did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinarian was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of LILTING SONG (3.95 lengths, 14/1 in the betting), the Veterinarian was requested to examine. e) Jockey S Veale was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2, (Appendix E; Guideline M), in that as the rider of THE GLIDING FISH, he misused his crop by striking this gelding more than ten times (11) in the entire race. Jockey Veale signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R1800. f) THE GLIDING FISH, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M Dixon was advised (MM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED : a) LILTING SONG : Nothing obvious detected. b) FINE DINING : Nothing obvious detected. c) CONNOISSEUR : Coughing. SCRATCHINGS : a) TWOCANTANGO : Reserve runner (20.05.2026/08h18). b) PROFESSOR LUPIN : Reserve runner (20.05.2026/08h18). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.