Race 9: E-EDITIONS CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 18:00

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R145,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Black Frost 2 b. c 54.0kg (55.5) 1 Miss R A Venniker - 76 76 25/2
2nd Little Boy Blue 2 b. c 56.5kg 3 Mr G J Lerena 0.4 78 78 4/1
3rd Chicarito 3 b. g 57.0kg (59.5) 5 Mr D D E Louw 0.9 84 84 40/1
4 Gallic Victor TF 2 b. c 59.5kg 2 Mr C Zackey 2.0 84 84 5/1
5 Definitely Yes 2 b. c 56.5kg 11 Mr C A Little 2.4 75 75 11/2
6 Ireland Forever 2 b. c 61.5kg 6 Mr S D Veale 2.7 88 88 7/1
7 Azzurri 4 b. g 57.5kg 10 Mr C Murray 2.8 77 77 15/2
8 Turbo Power 3 b. c 60.5kg 4 Mr Serino Moodley 5.0 83 83 33/1
9 Winter In London 3 b. c 53.5kg (55.0) 7 Mickaelle Michel 5.4 75 75 17/2
10 Grand Appeal 3 b. c 57.5kg 8 Mr M J Thackeray 7.9 77 77 13/2
11 Love My Style 2 b. g 55.0kg 9 Mr T Godden 9.8 75 75 80/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.22s
Average Time
70.17s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R3,545,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Black Frost 1 76 76 0 + 7 -7
Little Boy Blue 2 78 78 0 -1 + 1
Chicarito 3 84 84 0 -1 + 1
Gallic Victor 4 84 84 0 -1 + 1
Definitely Yes 5 75 75 0 -1 + 1
Ireland Forever 6 88 88 0 -1 + 1
Azzurri 7 77 77 0 -1 + 1
Turbo Power 8 83 83 0 -2 + 2
Winter In London 9 75 75 0 -2 + 2
Grand Appeal 10 77 77 0 -3 + 3
Love My Style 11 75 75 0 -4 + 4
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

The start of this race was delayed due to WINTER IN LONDON being subject to a late Veterinary examination at the start. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	GALLIC VICTOR, IRELAND FOREVER, LOVE MY STYLE and WINTER IN LONDON 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)	WINTER IN LONDON was squeezed out shortly after the start.
c)	AZZURRI over-raced in the early stages.
d)	Approaching the 600m TURBO POWER, which over-raced in the early and middle stages, was directed out away from the heels of AZZURRI. 
e)	TURBO POWER hung in from the 350m.
f)	Approaching the 300m BLACK FROST and GALLIC VICTOR were directed to the outside of LITTLE BOY BLUE to continue their runs. 
g)	At the 200m GALLIC VICTOR was steadied and directed to the inside of BLACK FROST to continue its run. 
h)	Jockey M Michel reported that WINTER IN LONDON did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinarian was requested to examine. 
i)	In view of the performances of GRAND APPEAL (7.90 lengths and 13/2 in the betting) and LOVE MY STYLE (9.80 lengths and 80/1 in the betting), the Veterinarian was requested to examine.
j)	BLACK FROST, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M L Roberts was advised (SP).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARIAN REPORTED : 
a)	WINTER IN LONDON : Not striding out right front. 
b)	GRAND APPEAL : Nothing obvious detected.
c)	LOVE MY STYLE : Nothing obvious detected.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.