Race 7: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MR 88 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 11 October 2022 | 15:55

Distance: 1900m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R82,500
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Jacob's Ladder 4 ch. g 57.0kg 6 Mr K A Brewer - 82 73 10/1
2nd Assured 4 b. g 56.0kg 9 Mr S R Khathi 1.5 80 76 25/1
3rd Barak 5 b. g 61.5kg 4 Mr X C Ndlovu 1.75 91 97 20/1
4 Wings Of Fire 4 b. f 57.5kg 8 Mr L Mxothwa 1.8 83 93 8/1
5 Ablueazure TF 3 b. g 55.5kg 2 Mr R D Fourie 2.3 81 76 5/2
6 Gavel Strike 4 ch. g 55.0kg 3 Mr L M van Rensburg 3.3 78 71 8/1
7 Irish Rain 4 b. g 55.5kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 5.55 79 71 7/2
8 Master Supreme 5 b. g 62.0kg 7 Mr M Mjoka 6.05 92 87 100/1
9 Cane Lime 'n Soda 5 b. g 52.5kg (52.0) 5 Mr J P van der Merwe 7.55 72 65 5/1
10 Super Handsome 4 b. g 56.5kg 10 Mr R Munger 8.8 81 61 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
116.71s
Average Time
115.66s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R556,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Jacob's Ladder 1 82 73 -9 + 7 -16
Assured 2 80 76 -4 -1 -3
Barak 3 91 97 +6 -1 + 7
Wings Of Fire 4 83 93 +10 -1 + 11
Ablueazure 5 81 76 -5 -1 -4
Gavel Strike 6 78 71 -7 -2 -5
Irish Rain 7 79 71 -8 -2 -6
Master Supreme 8 92 87 -5 -3 -2
Cane Lime 'n Soda 9 72 65 -7 -3 -4
Super Handsome 10 81 61 -20 -3 -17
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	MASTER SUPREME (M Mjoka) was stubborn loading and slow into stride.
b)	WINGS OF FIRE (L Mxothwa) jumped awkwardly.
c)	ASSURED (S Khathi) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Jockey S Khathi was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he misused his crop by striking ASSURED more than 12 times in the entire race. Jockey S Khathi signed an admission of guilt and was fined R1000,00. In determining penalty, the Board took into account the distance over and manner in which Jockey S Khathi used his crop, his recent record and the number of strikes (13) over the permissible level. 
b)	In view of the performance of CANE LIME 'N SODA (JP van der Merwe) (Betting 5/1 ; Distance 7.55) the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	JACOB'S LADDER, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Z Oosthuizen was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	JP van der Merwe (CANE LIME 'N SODA) rode +0.5kg (52.6kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: 

a)	CANE LIME 'N SODA - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	ASSURED - coughing

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS