Race 7: #THISISRACING MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Monday, 01 August 2022 | 16:05

Distance: 1900m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R65,500
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Ablueazure 3 b. g 61.0kg 8 Mr S Khumalo - 76 76 11/2
2nd Princess Of Fire 4 b. f 61.0kg 11 Mr R Munger 1.75 74 75 4/1
3rd Cane Lime 'n Soda TF 5 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr J P van der Merwe 2.0 72 65 2/1
4 Flinders Range 3 b. c 55.0kg 6 Mr E W Webber 2.5 64 71 33/1
5 Jaspero 4 b. g 55.0kg 5 Mr L Mxothwa 2.6 62 76 9/2
6 War Man 3 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr F M Herholdt 2.65 70 75 20/1
7 Mike The Pilot 3 b. c 49.0kg (53.0) 3 Mr M H Zuma 3.9 60 50 50/1
8 With Our Blessing 4 b. f 52.0kg 10 Mr K A Brewer 5.65 52 41 25/1
9 Essos 4 ch. g 59.0kg (60.5) 4 Mr P Mxoli 6.9 73 65 33/1
10 Bel Punto 4 b. g 54.0kg (53.5) 1 Mr C J Habib 10.4 59 56 25/2
11 Bringbackthemoney 4 ch. g 52.0kg 9 Mr Y Ramzan 11.4 53 50 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
114.56s
Average Time
116.18s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R540,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Ablueazure 1 76 76 0 + 7 -7
Princess Of Fire 2 74 75 +1 -1 + 2
Cane Lime 'n Soda 3 72 65 -7 -1 -6
Flinders Range 4 64 71 +7 -1 + 8
Jaspero 5 62 76 +14 -1 + 15
War Man 6 70 75 +5 -1 + 6
Mike The Pilot 7 60 50 -10 -2 -8
With Our Blessing 8 52 41 -11 -2 -9
Essos 9 73 65 -8 -3 -5
Bel Punto 10 59 56 -3 -4 + 1
Bringbackthemoney 11 53 50 -3 -4 + 1
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	PRINCESS OF FIRE (R Munger) was stubborn loading and slow into stride.
b)	JASPERO (L Mxothwa) and MIKE THE PILOT (*MH Zuma) were nervous in the stalls.
c)	BRINGBACKTHEMONEY (Y Ramzan) and WITH OUR BLESSING (*KA Brewer) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	PRINCESS OF FIRE (R Munger) raced wide throughout.
b)	WAR MAN (F Herholdt) was hanging in from the 300m.
c)	Approaching the 100m CANE LIME 'N SODA (JP van der Merwe) shifted in away from the crop and took an awkward stride. In view of this report, the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	Jockey E Webber 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 FLINDERS RANGE more than 12 times in the entire race. Jockey E Webber signed an admission of guilt and was fined R2500,00. In determining penalty, the Board took into account the distance over and manner in which Jockey E Webber used his crop and the number of strikes (17) over the permissible level. 
e)	ABLUEAZURE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (MM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	FLINDERS RANGE raced with a tongue tie (declared 08h43 on 20220801)
b)	MIKE THE PILOT raced with blinkers (declared 08h43 on 20220801)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	C Habib rode +1kg of which 0.5kg was declared (54.9kgs)

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: 

a)	CANE LIME 'N SODA - examined post-race. Not striding out right front

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.