Race 1: www.tabgold.co.za FM 65 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 16 May 2022 | 12:30

Distance: 1600m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Demigod 3 b. f 58.5kg 10 Mr W B Kennedy - 66 67 13/2
2nd Miss Lialah 4 ch. f 52.0kg 9 Mr A Mgudlwa 0.25 49 65 40/1
3rd Venturous 3 b. f 56.5kg 11 Mr K Strydom 2.05 62 66 66/1
4 Mel's Princess 3 gr. f 60.5kg 7 Mr R Khathi 2.75 70 77 25/2
5 Rain Wear TF 4 b. f 60.5kg 4 Mr K de Melo 3.05 66 73 33/20
6 Swiss Bank 4 ch. f 56.0kg (57.5) 6 Mr K A Brewer 4.95 60 64 16/1
7 Roy's Rocker 3 b. f 52.0kg (56.0) 5 Mr S S Hlengwa 5.25 61 53 50/1
8 Iron Chef 4 ch. f 54.5kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 5.55 54 52 16/1
9 Owlette 4 b. f 57.5kg 8 Mr D Dillon 5.6 60 56 10/1
10 Capriccio 5 b. m 55.5kg 2 Mr A Arries 7.5 56 55 14/1
11 Luna Eclipse 4 b. f 60.0kg 1 Miss R A Venniker 14.0 65 78 13/2
12 Fearless Kitty 3 b. f 55.0kg (59.0) 12 Mr D B Geerthsen 17.6 67 67 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
95.28s
Average Time
96.79s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R787,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Demigod 1 66 67 +1 + 7 -6
Miss Lialah 2 49 65 +16 -1 + 17
Venturous 3 62 66 +4 -1 + 5
Mel's Princess 4 70 77 +7 -1 + 8
Rain Wear 5 66 73 +7 -2 + 9
Swiss Bank 6 60 64 +4 -2 + 6
Roy's Rocker 7 61 53 -8 -2 -6
Iron Chef 8 54 52 -2 -2
Owlette 9 60 56 -4 -2 -2
Capriccio 10 56 55 -1 -3 + 2
Luna Eclipse 11 65 78 +13 -5 + 18
Fearless Kitty 12 67 67 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)	LUNA ECLIPSE (*R Venniker) and VENTUROUS (*K Strydom) were stubborn to load. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	From a wide draw, FEARLESS KITTY (*D Geerthsen) raced to the front and thereafter over-raced in the middle stages. 
b)	RAIN WEAR (K de Melo) was hanging in from the 800m, proving difficult to assist in the straight. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.    
c)	Leaving the 400m, DEMIGOD (W Kennedy) was steadied off the heels of MISS LIALAH (A Mgudlwa) which was hanging in, in the early part of straight and rolled in. 
d)	Approaching the 200m, MEL'S PRINCESS (R Khathi) which was hanging in from the 300m, was carried out by VENTUROUS (*K Strydom) which shifted out away from the crop and was straightened. 
e)	Jockey D Dillon reported that OWLETTE took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
f)	In view of the performances of LUNA ECLIPSE (*R Venniker) (14.00 lengths, 13/2 in the betting) and FEARLESS KITTY (*D Geerthsen) (17.60 lengths, 14/1 in the betting) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
g)	DEMIGOD (W Kennedy), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer G H van Zyl advised (DZ).
h)	RAIN WEAR (K de Melo), placed fifth, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A J Rivalland advised (NS). 
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	FEARLESS KITTY was ridden by Apprentice D Geerthsen (claiming 4kg) (advised 15.05.22/21h04). 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil. 
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	RAIN WEAR : Nothing obvious detected. 
b)	OWLETTE : Not striding out right hind. 
c)	LUNA ECLIPSE : Nothing obvious detected.
d)	FEARLESS KITTY : Nothing obvious detected.
e)	SWISS BANK : Lame left front. Vet certificate required prior to racing. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.