Race 7: TAB4RACING VICTORY MOON STAKES (Grade 3) (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 06 November 2022 | 15:20

Distance: 1800m
Going: Good
Stakes: R250,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Litigation 3 b. c 51.0kg 7 Mr P Mxoli - 101 113 20/1
2nd East Coast 5 ch. g 51.0kg 10 Mr N Klink 0.75 106 102 14/1
3rd Sparkling Water TF 4 b. f 59.5kg 14 Mr S Khumalo 1.0 122 122 28/10
4 William Robertson 6 b. g 61.0kg 2 Mr L M van Rensburg 2.4 125 124 10/1
5 Nebraas 8 b. g 57.0kg 9 Mr D de Gouveia 2.5 118 101 20/1
6 Super Silvano 5 b. g 51.0kg 17 Mr K Matsunyane 3.0 108 103 25/1
7 Outofthedarkness 3 b. g 51.0kg 15 Mr C R Maujean 3.2 106 101 10/1
8 Platinum Sky 3 b. c 51.0kg 8 Mr K A Brewer 5.0 98 99 33/1
9 Divine Odyssey 7 b. g 54.0kg 1 Mr R M Simons 5.75 113 107 33/1
10 Indlamu 4 b. c 51.5kg (51.0) 12 Mr M Mjoka 6.75 100 86 75/1
11 Second Base 4 b. g 58.0kg 6 Mr G J Lerena 7.25 117 99 25/2
12 Majestic Mozart 6 b. g 57.0kg 3 Mr R Munger 8.0 115 112 40/1
13 Aragosta 3 b. g 59.0kg 16 Mr J Mariba 8.75 118 109 20/1
14 Perfect Witness 3 ch. f 50.5kg (50.0) 4 Mr M A Yeni 11.75 109 105 5/1
15 Pamushana's Pride 5 b. g 54.5kg (54.0) 5 Mr R Danielson 11.8 113 103 75/1
16 Zillzaal 6 b. g 57.0kg 13 Mr C J Habib 12.0 116 112 33/1
17 Zeus 3 b. c 51.5kg (51.0) 11 Mr J P van der Merwe 14.0 108 117 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
111.75s
Average Time
110.75s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,115,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Litigation 1 101 113 +12 + 7 + 5
East Coast 2 106 102 -4 -1 -3
Sparkling Water 3 122 122 0 -1 + 1
William Robertson 4 125 124 -1 -1
Nebraas 5 118 101 -17 -1 -16
Super Silvano 6 108 103 -5 -2 -3
Outofthedarkness 7 106 101 -5 -2 -3
Platinum Sky 8 98 99 +1 -2 + 3
Divine Odyssey 9 113 107 -6 -2 -4
Indlamu 10 100 86 -14 -3 -11
Second Base 11 117 99 -18 -3 -15
Majestic Mozart 12 115 112 -3 -3
Aragosta 13 118 109 -9 -3 -6
Perfect Witness 14 109 105 -4 -4
Pamushana's Pride 15 113 103 -10 -4 -6
Zillzaal 16 116 112 -4 -5 + 1
Zeus 17 108 117 +9 -5 + 14
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	ZEUS (J P van der Merwe) was slow losing three lengths and thereafter was slow into stride. 
Trainer F P Habib was advised to reschool this colt prior to his next engagement (PHvdW).  
b)	OUTOFTHEDARKNESS (C Maujean) was slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	ARAGOSTA (J Mariba) was hanging in from the 400m and was steadied and directed outwards to continue its run off the heels of ZILLZAAL (C Habib), which had commenced to give ground abruptly. 
b)	Jockey J P van der Merwe reported that ZEUS was blowing post race. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. 	
c)	In view of the performance of PERFECT WITNESS (M Yeni), (distance 11,75 lengths, betting 5/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
d)	LITIGATION (*P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer S G Tarry advised (RS).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	NEBRAAS was ridden by Jockey D De Gouveia	(declared 4 November 2022 at 16H51).
b)	INDLAMU was ridden by Jockey	 M Mjoka (declared 6 November 2022 at 07H37).
c)	PAMUSHANA'S PRIDE: Jockey R Danielson weighed out at 54,9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.
d)	ZEUS: Jockey J P van der Merwe weighed out at 51,8kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.	
e)	INDLAMU: Jockey M Mjoka weighed out at 51,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.
f)	PERFECT WITNESS: Jockey M Yeni weighed out at 50,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	OUTOFTHEDARKNESS raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 2 November 2022 at 09H40). 
b)	ZILLZAAL raced without blinkers (declared 4 November 2022 at 12H07).
c)	SECOND BASE raced without earmuffs	(declared 6 November 2022 at 07H04).	

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	ZEUS examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
b)	PERFECT WITNESS examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
c)	EAST COAST cut into the right hind bulb of the heel.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.