Race 1: #THISISRACING WELCOMES YOU WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 04 August 2022 | 12:40

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

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Jane Wilson 3 ch. f 60.0kg 10 Mr A Feni - - 40 66/1
1st Skyfull 2 ch. f 57.0kg 3 Mr J Gwingwizha - 73 54 2/1
2nd I'm In Love TF 3 ch. f 60.0kg 7 Mr P Mongqawa 0.6 73 63 11/10
3rd Rosslyne 2 ch. f 57.0kg 8 Mr W A van Staden 4.0 72 58 10/1
4 Miss Tango 2 b. f 57.0kg 6 Mr T Matsoele 4.5 65 69 25/2
5 Sassy 2 ch. f 57.0kg 4 Mr V Sithetho 4.6 70 55 20/1
6 Apache Fighter 4 b. f 60.0kg 2 Mr X Ngcobo 5.75 - 81 66/1
7 Dame Colleen 3 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr S Mosia 6.5 54 46 20/1
8 Celtic Babe 2 ch. f 57.0kg 9 Mr T Lukhele 7.0 - - 50/1
9 Queen Britanna 2 ch. f 57.0kg 1 Mr S Mkhumbuzi 8.0 68 57 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
100.4s
Average Time
98.27s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R600,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Skyfull 1 73 54 -19 + 7 -26
I'm In Love 2 73 63 -10 -1 -9
Rosslyne 3 72 58 -14 -2 -12
Miss Tango 4 65 69 +4 -2 + 6
Sassy 5 70 55 -15 -2 -13
Apache Fighter 6 - 81 - -2 -
Dame Colleen 7 54 46 -8 -3 -5
Celtic Babe 8 - - - -6 -
Queen Britanna 9 68 57 -11 -3 -8
Jane Wilson None - 40 - -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)	QUEEN BRITANNA (+S Mkhumbuzi) was slow losing one length.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	DAME COLLEEN (+S Mosia) proved difficult to settle in the early stages, and thereafter Work Rider S Mosia reported that DAME COLLEEN made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
b)	CELTIC BABE (+T Lukhele) was encouraged forward in order to overcome a wide draw and as a consequence, raced wide around the turn and into the straight.
c)	Approaching the 1200m, SASSY (+V Sithetho), which rolled out, was steadied off the heels of CELTIC BABE (+T Lukhele).
d)	Shortly before the finish, MISS TANGO (+T Matsoele) had to steady to avoid running onto the heels of ROSSLYNE (+W van Staden), which rolled outwards. 
e)	The saddle on ROSSLYNE (+W van Staden) slipped back in running.  This was confirmed by an Official. 
f)	Work Rider T Matsoele was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 in that he used his crop in a manner which was in contravention of the conditions of the Race, by striking MISS TANGO on two occasions with his crop, when his crop hand was off the reins. Work Rider T Matsoele signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in two (2) Work Rider races. 
Suspension dates:  15 September 2022 and 22 September 2022.        			
g)	SKYFULL (+J Gwingwizha), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Stable Employee T Mavuka, acting on behalf of Trainer F Bronkhorst, was advised (AH). 	

WORK RIDER CHANGES:

None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	CELTIC BABE raced without blinkers (declared 1 August 2022 at 10H23).
b)	I'M IN LOVE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 4 August 2022 at 07H50).		
		
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	DAME COLLEEN examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	JANE WILSON coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.