Race 2: TAB 4RACING APP MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 03 July 2022 | 13:15

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R70,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Total Protection 2 b. g 56.0kg 8 Mr R Munger - - 96 13/10
1st River Romeo 2 b. c 56.0kg 8 Mr S Khumalo - - 94 18/10
2nd Clap Of Thunder TF 3 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr K Matsunyane 0.75 72 66 14/10
3rd Big Guy 3 b. g 58.5kg (60.0) 3 Mr K A Brewer 1.5 49 60 33/1
4 African Torrent 2 b. c 56.0kg 5 Mr D de Gouveia 1.55 - 68 25/1
5 Thermopylae 2 gr. c 56.0kg 6 Mr W B Kennedy 4.0 - 54 11/2
6 Warbonnet Creek (IRE) 4 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 8.5 - 56 16/1
7 Prime Example 2 b. g 56.0kg 7 Mr F M Herholdt 12.5 - 93 16/1
8 Ford Fairlane 2 b. c 56.0kg 4 Mr J H Greyling 21.5 - 41 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
100.06s
Average Time
99.65s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R680,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
River Romeo 1 - 94 - + 30 -
Clap Of Thunder 2 72 66 -6 -1 -5
Big Guy 3 49 60 +11 -1 + 12
African Torrent 4 - 68 - + 2 -
Thermopylae 5 - 54 - 0 -
Warbonnet Creek (IRE) 6 - 56 - -2 -
Prime Example 7 - 93 - -4 -
Ford Fairlane 8 - 41 - -6 -
Total Protection None - 96 - -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)	BIG GUY (*K A Brewer), AFRICAN TORRENT (D De Gouveia) and FORD FAIRLANE (J Greyling) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	WARBONNET CREEK (IRE) (C Habib) over-raced in the early stages
b)	Jockey J Greyling (FORD FAIRLANE) did not persevere with his riding from the 200m.  Thereafter, Jockey J Greyling reported that FORD FAIRLANE changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. 
	Trainer F Bronkhorst was requested to report back to the Stipendiary Board on the condition of FORD FAIRLANE on return to stables. 	
c)	Apprentice K A Brewer was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he misused his crop by striking BIG GUY more than twelve times in the entire race.  Apprentice K A Brewer signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R 1,500.00 was imposed. 
When assessing this penalty, the Board took into consideration the number of times the crop was used (13) and Apprentice K A Brewer's recent record with regards to this Rule and Guideline (4).  	
d)	RIVER ROMEO (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer A Azzie advised (RS).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.	

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	BIG GUY raced equipped with blinkers (declared 3 July 2022 at 07H55).	

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	FORD FAIRLANE examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
b)	WARBONNET CREEK (IRE) not striding out left hind.

SCRATCHED:
a)	TOTAL PROTECTION off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.