Race 2: GTH 50/50 DASH MR 64 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 02 September 2022 | 18:23

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R115,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Kalahari Blue 2 gr. c 60.0kg 2 - - - 75 5/2
- Phaka Imali 3 b. g 58.0kg 4 - - - 62 7/1
1st Giambattista 3 b. c 55.5kg 3 Mr M A Yeni - 55 87 7/1
2nd Grey Ocean 4 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr A Mgudlwa 1.2 64 61 3/1
3rd Master Keeku TF 3 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr G Wright 2.0 64 62 5/4
4 Woodstock Festival 6 b. g 61.0kg 4 Mr A Arries 2.3 66 57 20/1
5 Blue Eyes 4 b. g 61.0kg 2 Mr Mark Khan 4.1 66 56 20/1
6 Sleek As Silk 2 b. f 57.5kg (60.0) 5 Mr D B Geerthsen 6.5 77 87 14/1
7 Hallerbos 3 b. c 60.0kg 8 Mr P C Orffer 7.0 64 57 16/1
8 Pacific Winter 5 b. g 59.5kg 7 Mr J R Syster 9.9 63 60 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
73.62s
Average Time
71.88s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R909,600

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Giambattista 1 55 87 +32 + 7 + 25
Grey Ocean 2 64 61 -3 -1 -2
Master Keeku 3 64 62 -2 -1 -1
Woodstock Festival 4 66 57 -9 -1 -8
Blue Eyes 5 66 56 -10 -2 -8
Sleek As Silk 6 77 87 +10 -3 + 13
Hallerbos 7 64 57 -7 -3 -4
Pacific Winter 8 63 60 -3 -4 + 1
Kalahari Blue None - 75 - -193 -
Phaka Imali None - 62 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	SLEEK AS SILK (*D Geerthsen) and PACIFIC WINTER (J Syster) lost one length. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	HALLERBOS (C Orffer) raced wide around the turn and into the straight. 
b)	At approximately the 150m, BLUE EYES (M Khan) which was hanging in and had come to the end of its run, had to steady momentarily when awkwardly placed between GIAMBATTISTA (M Yeni) which shifted out away from the crop and WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL (A Arries) which was hanging in. 
c)	GIAMBATTISTA (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W Whitehead advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	BLUE EYES was ridden by Jockey M Khan. Reserve runner. This gelding raced without blinkers and without a tongue tie (advised 01.09.22/7h36). 
b)	WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL was ridden by Jockey A Arries. Reserved runner (advised 01.09.22/11h44). 
 
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	PACIFIC WINTER : The ownership should read:- Mr M N Prinsloo (SWE - 31.08.22). 
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No report. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	KALAHARI BLUE : No transport (Trainer - 01.09.22/7h33). 
b)	PHAKA IMALI : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 01.09.22/11h42). Rule 53.5 applies. 
 
DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None