Race 6: RACING240 FOR RACING. FOR YOU MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 11 October 2022 | 15:20

Distance: 1300m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R63,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Absolu Noir 8 b. h 56.5kg 5 Mr T T Gould - 61 50 20/1
2nd Verified 3 b. c 56.5kg 4 Mr J P van der Merwe 1.75 62 65 13/2
3rd Jaquar Cat 3 b. c 55.0kg 11 Mr X C Ndlovu 3.25 59 46 25/2
4 Silver Celebrity 4 b. g 52.0kg 10 Mr E W Webber 3.5 50 46 25/1
5 Royal Shindig 4 b. g 62.0kg 6 Mr W G Agrella 4.0 72 62 17/2
6 Honest Quest 2 b. c 60.0kg 8 Mr S R Khathi 4.5 82 58 25/1
7 Stay The Course 4 b. g 57.0kg 9 Mr M Mjoka 5.0 62 67 66/1
8 Great Guy 5 b. g 54.5kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 5.25 57 54 11/2
9 Suryavarman TF 2 b. c 57.0kg 13 Mr L Mxothwa 5.5 76 84 7/2
10 Gaul Ruler 3 b. g 53.5kg 3 Mr R Munger 8.0 56 49 7/1
11 Irish Sea 3 ch. g 53.5kg 2 Mr L M van Rensburg 10.0 56 52 20/1
12 Fearless Kitty 3 b. f 59.5kg 7 Mr R D Fourie 12.0 68 67 8/1
13 Undisclosed 5 ch. g 59.5kg 12 Mr K A Brewer 12.75 67 62 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
76.14s
Average Time
75.77s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R556,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Absolu Noir 1 61 50 -11 + 7 -18
Verified 2 62 65 +3 -1 + 4
Jaquar Cat 3 59 46 -13 -2 -11
Silver Celebrity 4 50 46 -4 -2 -2
Royal Shindig 5 72 62 -10 -2 -8
Honest Quest 6 82 58 -24 -2 -22
Stay The Course 7 62 67 +5 -2 + 7
Great Guy 8 57 54 -3 -2 -1
Suryavarman 9 76 84 +8 -2 + 10
Gaul Ruler 10 56 49 -7 -3 -4
Irish Sea 11 56 52 -4 -4
Fearless Kitty 12 68 67 -1 -5 + 4
Undisclosed 13 67 62 -5 -5
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	JAQUAR CAT (X Ndlovu) was stubborn loading.
b)	GAUL RULER (R Munger) jumped outwards and made contact with VERIFIED (JP van der Merwe).
c)	HONEST QUEST (S Khathi) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a) 	STAY THE COURSE (M Mjoka) pulled hard in the early and middle stages and shifted out away from the crop in the latter stages.
b)	Leaving the 300m ABSOLU NOIR (T Gould) was shifted out to obtain clear running.
c)	In view of the performance of SURYAVARMAN (L Mxothwa) (Betting 7/2 ; Distance 5.50) the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	ABSOLU NOIR, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer E Kaknis was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	HONEST QUEST raced with ear muffs (declared 08h55 on 20221006)
b)	SILVER CELEBRITY raced in club colours - Stipe's permission

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: 

a)	SURYAVARMAN - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Abrasion on right upper lip pre-race.
b)	GAUL RULER - cast right front shoe. Over reach right front. Post-race distress

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS