Race 4: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 OPEN MR 94 HANDICAP (3 year olds)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 06 October 2022 | 13:50

Distance: 1700m
Going: Good
Stakes: R117,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Total Protection 2 b. g 60.5kg 4 Mr C J Habib - - 96 -
- East Coast 5 ch. g 59.0kg (63.0) 6 Mr S Sosibo - - 102 -
1st Good Council TF 2 b. g 58.0kg 1 Mr R Munger - 90 104 11/10
2nd Pragmatist 5 b. g 52.0kg 4 Mr K Matsunyane 2.25 78 81 7/2
3rd Climate Control 2 ch. g 58.0kg 2 Mr R M Simons 2.75 90 65 5/2
4 Drop Of Time 2 b. c 54.5kg 3 Mr L M van Rensburg 6.5 83 62 17/2

Race Timing

Winning Time
105.39s
Total Pool
R747,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Good Council 1 90 104 +14 + 7 + 7
Pragmatist 2 78 81 +3 -1 + 4
Climate Control 3 90 65 -25 -1 -24
Drop Of Time 4 83 62 -21 -3 -18
Total Protection None - 96 - -193 -
East Coast None - 102 - -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)	DROP OF TIME (M van Rensburg) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	Leaving the 200m, Jockey K Matsunyane the rider of PRAGMATIST accidentally struck himself in the face with his crop whilst attempting to change crop hands.
b)	GOOD COUNCIL (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer A B Fortune advised (LN).

JOCKEY CHANGES:

None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	DROP OF TIME scalped right hind.


SCRATCHED:

a)	EAST COAST respiratory disease (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
b)	TOTAL PROTECTION coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.