Race 3: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 22 September 2022 | 13:50

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R70,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Quixote 2 b. g 58.0kg 10 - - - 69 -
- Joyous Jubilee (AUS) 2 b. c 58.0kg 9 - - - 61 10/1
1st Pendragon 5 b. g 58.0kg 6 Mr K Matsunyane - 75 73 5/1
2nd Unzen 3 b. c 58.0kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 3.2 - 116 28/10
3rd Siberian Steel 3 b. g 58.0kg 5 Mr K de Melo 3.25 - 80 5/2
4 Var Park TF 5 ch. g 58.0kg 4 Mr K A Brewer 4.25 78 87 28/10
5 Stalker 3 b. g 54.0kg (58.0) 7 Mr S Sosibo 6.0 - 41 33/1
6 Duke Of Fire 4 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr J M Solomons 9.75 33 38 100/1
7 American Hashtag 3 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr J Mariba 14.0 - 52 40/1
8 Wolfram 3 b. g 58.0kg 9 Mr R Munger 17.0 - 59 25/1
9 Cash Slip 2 b. c 58.0kg 8 Mr J P van der Merwe 20.0 - 58 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
59.71s
Average Time
58.77s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R680,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Pendragon 1 75 73 -2 + 7 -9
Unzen 2 - 116 - + 20 -
Siberian Steel 3 - 80 - + 15 -
Var Park 4 78 87 +9 -2 + 11
Stalker 5 - 41 - 0 -
Duke Of Fire 6 33 38 +5 -4 + 9
American Hashtag 7 - 52 - -4 -
Wolfram 8 - 59 - -6 -
Cash Slip 9 - 58 - -8 -
Quixote None - 69 - -188 -
Joyous Jubilee (AUS) None - 61 - -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)	AMERICAN HASHTAG (J Mariba), CASH SLIP (J P van der Merwe), SIBERIAN STEEL (K de Melo) and WOLFRAM (R Munger) were slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	In the concluding stages, STALKER (*S Sosibo) had to steady momentarily to avoid running onto the heels of VAR PARK (*K A Brewer) which hung in badly from the 200m.  When taking into account this gelding's history of hanging in and covering unnecessary ground in its races, Trainer G J Maroun will be advised that he needs to take the necessary corrective measures to improve VAR PARK's racing manners in future.
b)	UNZEN (M Yeni) raced green.
c)	PENDRAGON (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (GF).

JOCKEY CHANGES:

a)	SIBERIAN STEEL was ridden by Jockey K de Melo (declared 20 September 2022 at 09H10).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	SIBERIAN STEEL raced with earmuffs (declared 20 September 2022 at 10H17).
b)	AMERICAN HASHTAG is a gelding, incorrectly carded (gelded 20 April 2022).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	AMERICAN HASHTAG spread its left front shoe.
b)	WOLFRAM brush wound right hind.

SCRATCHED:

a)	JOYOUS JUBILEE (AUS) injured shoulder (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
b)	QUIXOTE Stewards Permission.  Advised 20 September 2022 at 09H07.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.