Race 2: TAB 4RACING APP MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For Maiden 2 year-olds)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 21 July 2022 | 12:55

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

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Battleground 5 b. g 60.0kg 4 Mr C Zackey - - 92 33/10
1st Home Of The Brave 2 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr R Munger - - 97 4/1
2nd Slinky Mapimpi TF 5 b. g 60.0kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 2.1 - 101 9/4
3rd Stepping Out 2 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr G J Lerena 4.0 - 74 33/20
4 Poets Warrior 5 ch. g 60.0kg 7 Mr P J Strydom 6.5 - 114 6/1
5 Just Proccie 2 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr L M van Rensburg 8.5 - 67 40/1
6 Ford Fairlane 2 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr J R Syster 19.0 - 41 100/1
7 Namaqua Red 2 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr J P van der Merwe 19.25 - 59 20/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
95.72s
Average Time
100.19s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R550,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Home Of The Brave 1 - 97 - + 30 -
Slinky Mapimpi 2 - 101 - + 20 -
Stepping Out 3 - 74 - + 15 -
Poets Warrior 4 - 114 - + 2 -
Just Proccie 5 - 67 - 0 -
Ford Fairlane 6 - 41 - -2 -
Namaqua Red 7 - 59 - -4 -
Battleground None - 92 - -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)	JUST PROCCIE (M van Rensburg) stumbled leaving the stalls.
b)	NAMAQUA RED (J P van der Merwe) jumped awkwardly outwards making contact with the left-front gate leaving the stalls.	
c)	POETS WARRIOR (P Strydom) jumped inwards leaving the stalls

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Shortly after the start, FORD FAIRLANE (J R Syster) was bumped by POETS WARRIOR (P Strydom), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	At approximately the 1400m, FORD FAIRLANE (J R Syster) was steadied momentarily in anticipation of being awkwardly placed on the heels of JUST PROCCIE (M van Rensburg), which rolled outwards entering the turn. 
c)	POETS WARRIOR (P Strydom), which was encouraged forward in overcoming a wide draw, raced wide around the turn and into the straight.
d)	FORD FAIRLANE (J R Syster) commenced to give ground to the field from the 600m. 
e)	NAMAQUA RED (J P van der Merwe), which raced prominently throughout, tired badly in the concluding stages. 
f)	HOME OF THE BRAVE (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer T Zackey advised (RS).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	STEPPING OUT raced equipped with alumites (declared 16 July 2022 at 07H33).	

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	SLINKY MAPIMPI dorsal displacement of the soft palate.

SCRATCHED:
a)	BATTLEGROUND swollen left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.