Race 6: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 90 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 20 March 2025 | 15:30
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R130,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Wyzeact | 4 ch. g | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr K Matsunyane | - | - | 86 | 33/1 |
| - | The Front Line | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr A C Fortune | - | - | 82 | 33/1 |
| 1st | French Bolt | 3 b. g | 57.5kg | 1 | Mr G J Lerena | - | 91 | 92 | 8/1 |
| 2nd | Run For Cover | 5 b. g | 56.5kg (56.0) | 8 | Mr R Danielson | 1.5 | 82 | 70 | 16/1 |
| 3rd | Prince Of Kildare | 4 b. g | 52.0kg | 5 | Mr J R Syster | 1.9 | 74 | 80 | 40/1 |
| 4 | Open Highway | 4 ch. g | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr S Khumalo | 2.2 | 82 | 94 | 6/1 |
| 5 | Spring Tradition | 3 b. g | 55.5kg | 7 | Mr R Munger | 3.7 | 87 | 81 | 6/1 |
| 6 | The Playboy Bomber TF | 4 b. g | 56.0kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | 4.7 | 82 | 88 | 5/2 |
| 7 | Sutherland | 4 ch. g | 56.0kg | 9 | Mr P Mxoli | 6.7 | 82 | 85 | 3/1 |
| 8 | Lava Fire | 3 b. g | 49.5kg (52.0) | 6 | Mr N Nastili | 7.2 | 80 | 69 | 40/1 |
| 9 | Brave Viking | 5 b. g | 55.5kg | 3 | Mr C R Maujean | 8.0 | 81 | 72 | 16/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
90.02s
Average Time
88.12s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R942,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Bolt | 1 | 91 | 92 | + 7 | -6 | |
| Run For Cover | 2 | 82 | 70 | -1 | -11 | |
| Prince Of Kildare | 3 | 74 | 80 | -1 | + 7 | |
| Open Highway | 4 | 82 | 94 | -1 | + 13 | |
| Spring Tradition | 5 | 87 | 81 | -2 | -4 | |
| The Playboy Bomber | 6 | 82 | 88 | -2 | + 8 | |
| Sutherland | 7 | 82 | 85 | -3 | + 6 | |
| Lava Fire | 8 | 80 | 69 | -3 | -8 | |
| Brave Viking | 9 | 81 | 72 | -3 | -6 | |
| Wyzeact | None | - | 86 | - | -193 | - |
| The Front Line | None | - | 82 | - | -193 | - |
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 THE DELAY IN THE PREVIOUS RACE AS WELL AS WYZEACT (K MATSUNYANE) BEING SUBJECT TO A LATE VETERINARY EXAMINATION AT THE START AND SUBSEQUENTLY BEING SCRATCHED. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SPRING TRADITION (R Munger) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) LAVA FIRE (*N Nastili) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) SUTHERLAND (P Mxoli) and THE PLAYBOY BOMBER (C Habib) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Maujean reported that BRAVE VIKING made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) FRENCH BOLT (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer S T Pettigrew, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) RUN FOR COVER: Jockey R Danielson weighed out at 56,9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) RUN FOR COVER raced without blinkers (declared 18 March 2025 at 10H12). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BRAVE VIKING blowing post race. SCRATCHED: a) THE FRONT LINE coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) WYZEACT lame left hind (NHA / 15H32) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 33/1. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.