Race 1: WELCOME TO NELSON MANDELA BAY RACING MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For Maiden 2 year-olds)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 08 July 2022 | 11:55

Distance: 1300m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R65,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Then In Focus TF 2 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr W B Kennedy - - 71 28/10
2nd Admirals Chance 5 b. h 60.0kg 5 Mr G M Cheyne 6.5 - 77 3/1
3rd Forbidden Beast 2 b. c 60.0kg 4 Mr T T Gould 9.25 - 70 25/2
3rd Glitterfox 2 b. f 56.0kg (57.5) 7 Mr P Mxoli 9.25 - 57 33/10
5 Champagne Charlie 2 b. f 57.5kg 6 Mr J P van der Merwe 10.5 - 64 20/1
6 Ray Flambe 2 b. f 57.5kg 1 Mr S R Khathi 15.5 - 58 20/1
7 New Perspective 2 b. c 56.0kg (60.0) 2 Mr S S Hlengwa 16.0 - - 40/1
8 Begonia 2 b. f 57.5kg 8 Mr F M Herholdt 17.75 - 66 4/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
75.93s
Average Time
76.6s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R637,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Then In Focus 1 - 71 - + 30 -
Admirals Chance 2 - 77 - + 20 -
Forbidden Beast 3 - 70 - + 15 -
Glitterfox 3 - 57 - + 15 -
Champagne Charlie 5 - 64 - 0 -
Ray Flambe 6 - 58 - -2 -
New Perspective 7 - - - -4 -
Begonia 8 - 66 - -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)	FORBIDDEN BEAST (T Gould) and THEN IN FOCUS (W Kennedy) were stubborn loading.
b)	ADMIRALS CHANCE (G Cheyne) was nervous in the stalls.
c)	NEW PERSPECTIVE (*S Hlengwa) and RAY FLAMBE (S Khathi) jumped slow, losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	ADMIRALS CHANCE (G Cheyne) was hanging in from the 300m.
b)	In view of the performance of BEGONIA (F Herholdt), which was not persevered with from the 150m, the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
c)	THEN IN FOCUS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (SP)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	BEGONIA raced with a compression mask (declared 06h48 on 20220708)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: 

a)	BEGONIA - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this filly on her return to the stables.
b)	CHAMPAGNE CHARLIE - coughing
c)	GLITTERFOX - post-race distress

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS