Race 4: FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST NOVICE HANDICAP (Maidens & 1 time winners)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 05 September 2022 | 14:20

Distance: 1800m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R78,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.5 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Tom's Act 3 b. g 53.5kg 1 Mr M A Yeni - 66 64 10/1
2nd Eventidor TF 6 b. g 54.5kg 4 Mr K de Melo 0.9 68 89 28/10
3rd High Moon 4 b. g 57.0kg 5 Mr C J Habib 1.4 71 71 18/10
4 Tabebuia 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr R Khathi 1.6 79 94 7/1
5 Iron Will 4 b. g 60.0kg (64.0) 2 Mr S S Hlengwa 2.3 87 63 25/2
6 Special Charm 3 b. f 48.0kg (52.0) 3 Mr M K Katjedi 2.9 63 104 20/1
7 Wiidski 2 b. g 52.0kg (53.5) 6 Miss R A Venniker 5.9 83 83 6/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
107.85s
Average Time
108.98s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R626,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Tom's Act 1 66 64 -2 + 7 -9
Eventidor 2 68 89 +21 -1 + 22
High Moon 3 71 71 0 -1 + 1
Tabebuia 4 79 94 +15 -1 + 16
Iron Will 5 87 63 -24 -1 -23
Special Charm 6 63 104 +41 -1 + 42
Wiidski 7 83 83 0 -2 + 2
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	TABEBUIA (R Khathi) fly-jumped leaving the starting stalls and thereafter was slow into stride.
b)	SPECIAL CHARM (*M Katjedi), EVENTIDOR (K de Melo) and WIIDSKI (*R Venniker) were slow into stride.  
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	WIIDSKI (*R Venniker) raced wide in the early and middle stages. Thereafter, this gelding was hanging in from the top of the straight. 
b)	Trainer D Campbell appeared before the Board was questioned with regard to the improved performance of TOM'S ACT (M Yeni), the winner, compared to this gelding's previous performances. Mr Campbell could offer no suitable explanation and his attention was drawn to the Rules pertaining to in and out running.
c)	TOM'S ACT (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D I Campbell advised (HM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	WILDSKI raced with a compression mask (advised 31.08.22/13h50). 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil. 
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	TABEBUIA : Coughing. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None