Race 4: WWW.TAB4RACING.COM MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 14 July 2022 | 14:05

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R70,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Bird In Space 2 b. f 56.0kg 7 Mr C J Habib - - 66 5/1
2nd Chopsticks 3 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr J P van der Merwe 1.35 64 59 9/2
3rd Cape Lights 5 b. m 56.0kg 8 Mr M A Yeni 1.4 - 74 7/1
4 Que Ceu Azul 2 b. f 56.0kg 3 Mr C Zackey 1.5 - 72 33/1
5 Nyali Beach TF 2 b. f 56.0kg 1 Mr S Khumalo 3.0 - 70 1/1
6 Quantum 5 b. m 56.0kg 10 Mr D de Gouveia 3.25 - 67 25/1
7 Arabian Sky 3 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr K Matsunyane 4.0 64 63 25/1
8 Colour Coded 3 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr N Klink 11.5 59 54 33/1
9 Pocketfullofstars 4 b. f 60.0kg 2 Mr J H Greyling 13.5 44 38 100/1
10 Lazer Grace 3 b. f 56.0kg (60.0) 9 Mr S Sosibo 14.5 57 44 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
87.2s
Average Time
86.96s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R550,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Bird In Space 1 - 66 - + 30 -
Chopsticks 2 64 59 -5 -1 -4
Cape Lights 3 - 74 - + 15 -
Que Ceu Azul 4 - 72 - + 2 -
Nyali Beach 5 - 70 - 0 -
Quantum 6 - 67 - -2 -
Arabian Sky 7 64 63 -1 -2 + 1
Colour Coded 8 59 54 -5 -4 -1
Pocketfullofstars 9 44 38 -6 -5 -1
Lazer Grace 10 57 44 -13 -5 -8
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	NYALI BEACH (S Khumalo) was restless in the stalls.
b)	QUANTUM (D De Gouveia) and QUE CEU AZUL (C Zackey) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	An inquiry will be opened to establish why QUE CEU AZUL (C Zackey) had to ease at approximately the 900m.
b)	At approximately the 300m, NYALI BEACH (S Khumalo) was bumped by CAPE LIGHTS (M Yeni), which commenced to hang in.
c)	BIRD IN SPACE (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer A Azzie advised (DR).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	COLOUR CODED raced without blinkers (declared 14 July 2022 at 08H32).		

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	QUE CEU AZUL cut into left hind.
b)	NYALI BEACH brush wound left hind.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.