Race 4: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 12 July 2022 | 14:05
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R60,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:7.5 3yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:1.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Irfaans Boy | 3 ch. g | 59.5kg (63.5) | 1 | Mr S Sosibo | - | 88 | 90 | 6/1 |
| 2nd | Droghiere | 3 b. g | 59.5kg | 2 | Mr G J Lerena | 0.4 | 80 | 75 | 5/1 |
| 3rd | Who's That Star TF | 3 b. g | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr S Khumalo | 0.8 | 73 | 68 | 9/4 |
| 4 | Samuel Salt | 3 b. g | 58.5kg | 3 | Mr C J Habib | 2.5 | 78 | 82 | 7/1 |
| 5 | Midnight Badger | 5 b. g | 56.0kg | 9 | Mr M A Yeni | 4.0 | 72 | 77 | 6/1 |
| 6 | Stormy Seas | 4 ch. g | 57.0kg | 6 | Mr Mark Khan | 5.0 | 74 | 77 | 33/1 |
| 7 | Admiralty Arch | 3 b. g | 58.5kg | 8 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 6.75 | 78 | 77 | 10/1 |
| 8 | Edgartown | 3 b. g | 56.5kg | 10 | Mr D de Gouveia | 8.75 | 74 | 57 | 25/1 |
| 9 | Dronfield | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 7 | Mr J R Syster | 9.5 | 75 | 75 | 16/1 |
| 10 | What A Tiger | 5 b. g | 53.5kg (55.0) | 5 | Mr P Mxoli | 9.75 | 85 | 71 | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
57.1s
Average Time
56.66s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R575,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irfaans Boy | 1 | 88 | 90 | + 7 | -5 | |
| Droghiere | 2 | 80 | 75 | -1 | -4 | |
| Who's That Star | 3 | 73 | 68 | -1 | -4 | |
| Samuel Salt | 4 | 78 | 82 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Midnight Badger | 5 | 72 | 77 | -2 | + 7 | |
| Stormy Seas | 6 | 74 | 77 | -2 | + 5 | |
| Admiralty Arch | 7 | 78 | 77 | -3 | + 2 | |
| Edgartown | 8 | 74 | 57 | -3 | -14 | |
| Dronfield | 9 | 75 | 75 | 0 | -4 | + 4 |
| What A Tiger | 10 | 85 | 71 | -4 | -10 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) EDGARTOWN (D De Gouveia) was stubborn loading. b) STORMY SEAS (M Khan) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) WHO'S THAT STAR (S Khumalo) and WHAT A TIGER (*P Mxoli) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) As the start was effected, STORMY SEAS (M Khan) jumped awkwardly inwards and made contact with the right-side front gate. Thereafter, DRONFIELD (J R Syster) and ADMIRALTY ARCH (J P van der Merwe) were squeezed out when awkwardly placed between STORMY SEAS (M Khan), which had its hindquarter turned inwards after making contact with DRONFIELD (J R Syster), and MIDNIGHT BADGER (M Yeni), which had its hindquarter turned outwards after making contact with ADMIRALTY ARCH (J P van der Merwe). b) Jockey G Lerena reported that DROGHIERE made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) IRFAANS BOY (*S Sosibo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A B Fortune advised (LN). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) WHO'S THAT STAR raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 6 July 2022 at 13H40). b) SAMUEL SALT raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 11 July 2022 at 14H21). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DROGHIERE abnormal respiratory noise. b) ADMIRALTY ARCH coughing post race. c) SAMUEL SALT coughing post race. d) DRONFIELD blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.