Race 2: 4RACING.TV MAIDEN HANDICAP (For Maidens with 3 or more runs)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 11 August 2022 | 13:15

Distance: 1450m
Going: Good
Stakes: R60,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.0 4yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Plenty Of It 3 b. g 52.0kg 8 - - - 22 -
1st Tara Iti 4 b. g 52.0kg 9 Mr J M Solomons - 40 52 66/1
2nd Big Five TF 3 b. g 58.5kg 6 Mr G J Lerena 0.05 60 53 14/10
3rd Peteca 3 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr M A Yeni 0.1 63 58 18/10
4 Allaroundtheworld (GB) 3 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 0.4 59 73 25/2
5 Ships At Sea 2 b. c 55.0kg 3 Mr K A Brewer 2.0 70 54 7/1
6 Gimme Royalty 3 b. g 55.0kg (59.0) 4 Mr S Sosibo 3.5 61 49 10/1
7 Robin Redbreast 3 b. g 52.0kg 1 Mr J Penny 4.75 42 37 66/1
8 Chasin 2 b. c 50.5kg (52.0) 7 Mr P Mxoli 6.75 60 64 66/1
9 Sky Runner 3 ch. g 52.0kg 8 Mr J R Syster 12.0 43 42 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
86.81s
Average Time
87.05s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R480,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Tara Iti 1 40 52 +12 + 7 + 5
Big Five 2 60 53 -7 -1 -6
Peteca 3 63 58 -5 -1 -4
Allaroundtheworld (GB) 4 59 73 +14 -1 + 15
Ships At Sea 5 70 54 -16 -1 -15
Gimme Royalty 6 61 49 -12 -2 -10
Robin Redbreast 7 42 37 -5 -2 -3
Chasin 8 60 64 +4 -3 + 7
Sky Runner 9 43 42 -1 -5 + 4
Plenty Of It None - 22 - -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)	SKY RUNNER (J R Syster) was slow losing two lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	Shortly after the start, SHIPS AT SEA (*K A Brewer) and GIMME ROYALTY (*S Sosibo) which jumped inwards, came together and bumped. 
b) 	Jockey G Lerena 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 BIG FIVE more than twelve times in the entire race.  Jockey Lerena signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in races for a period of seven days.  
	Dates of Suspension:  23 August 2022 to 29 August 2022.
When assessing the penalty, the Board took into consideration the number of times that Jockey Lerena used his crop (14) as well as his recent record with regard to this Rule and Guideline which was (6) transgressions inside the preceding 60-day period.  
c)	TARA ITI (*J Solomons), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer J A Visser advised (GF).
When questioned regarding the improved performance of TARA ITI, Trainer Visser could offer the Board no suitable explanation.  Trainer Visser's attention was drawn to the Rules pertaining to In and Out running.
d)	BIG FIVE (G Lerena), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer J S Roux advised (MS).
 
JOCKEY CHANGES:

None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	CHASIN and SKY RUNNER raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 3 August 2022 at 08H02).
b)	TARA ITI raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 4 August 2022 at 13H52) and raced without blinkers (declared 11 August 2022 at 12H07).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	PETECA coughing.

SCRATCHED:

a)	PLENTY OF IT retired.  Advised 4 August 2022 at 16H44.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.