Race 4: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Friday, 18 November 2022 | 16:35

Distance: 1160m
Going: Good
Stakes: R85,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Big City Girl 4 b. f 52.0kg 18 - - - 59 -
- After Hours 7 b. g 53.5kg 15 - - - 79 -
1st Ramchandani Road 5 b. g 57.5kg 3 Mr C J Habib - 67 67 14/1
2nd Esquevelle 3 b. g 60.0kg 4 Mr R Munger 1.25 72 86 11/2
3rd In The Ether 6 b. m 56.0kg 12 Mr P Mxoli 2.25 64 63 66/1
4 Integrate 3 b. g 59.0kg 7 Mr S Khumalo 2.5 70 68 9/2
5 Pinch Hit 2 b. g 58.0kg 5 Mr D de Gouveia 3.25 78 74 25/1
6 What A Tiger 5 b. g 54.0kg (56.5) 15 Mr M K Katjedi 4.25 75 71 75/1
7 Rattle Bag 6 b. m 55.5kg 11 Mr K A Brewer 5.0 63 71 25/1
8 Power Ranger TF 7 b. g 56.0kg 9 Mr M A Yeni 5.1 64 69 7/2
9 Earl of Cardigan 3 b. g 54.0kg 10 Mr N Klink 6.0 60 50 50/1
10 Irrevocable Dream 5 b. g 56.5kg 14 Mr J Penny 6.25 65 62 25/1
11 Smith And Wesson 2 b. c 59.5kg 6 Mr R M Simons 7.5 81 73 14/1
12 Laetitia's Angel 4 b. f 59.0kg 2 Mr J Mariba 8.25 70 77 33/1
13 Scottadito 3 b. f 57.0kg 1 Mr L M van Rensburg 10.75 66 55 33/1
14 Guapo 3 ch. g 54.5kg (58.5) 16 Mr S Sosibo 11.5 69 60 33/1
15 Tanganga 2 b. c 56.5kg (58.0) 13 Mr G Pieterse 12.0 78 66 11/2
16 Magic Flower 2 b. c 55.0kg 8 Mr C R Maujean 99.99 72 52 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
68.43s
Average Time
67.62s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,105,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Ramchandani Road 1 67 67 0 + 7 -7
Esquevelle 2 72 86 +14 -1 + 15
In The Ether 3 64 63 -1 -1
Integrate 4 70 68 -2 -1 -1
Pinch Hit 5 78 74 -4 -2 -2
What A Tiger 6 75 71 -4 -2 -2
Rattle Bag 7 63 71 +8 -2 + 10
Power Ranger 8 64 69 +5 -2 + 7
Earl of Cardigan 9 60 50 -10 -3 -7
Irrevocable Dream 10 65 62 -3 -3
Smith And Wesson 11 81 73 -8 -3 -5
Laetitia's Angel 12 70 77 +7 -3 + 10
Scottadito 13 66 55 -11 -4 -7
Guapo 14 69 60 -9 -4 -5
Tanganga 15 78 66 -12 -5 -7
Magic Flower 16 72 52 -20 -10 -10
Big City Girl None - 59 - -188 -
After Hours None - 79 - -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)	RAMCHANDANI ROAD (C Habib) was stubborn loading. Trainer C Binda was advised to reschool this gelding prior to his next engagement (PHvdW).
b)	INTEGRATE (S Khumalo), TANGANGA (*G Pieterse) and RATTLE BAG (*K A Brewer) were slow into stride.	




Race 4 contd.
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) 	Approaching the 400m, Jockey C Maujean felt something amiss with MAGIC FLOWER and eased this gelding out of the race. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 	
b) 	Shortly before the finish line, IN THE ETHER (*P Mxoli) was bumped out by PINCH HIT (D De Gouveia), which shifted out away from the crop and was immediately straightened. 
c)	RATTLE BAG (*K A Brewer), after being slow away, showed no pace in the early and middle stages. In response to Apprentice K A Brewer's urgings, RATTLE BAG managed to finish its race off strongly. 
d)	In view of the performance of POWER RANGER (M Yeni), (distance 5,10 lengths, betting 7/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
e)	In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning MAGIC FLOWER, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this gelding is suspended for 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised. 	
f)	RAMCHANDANI ROAD (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Binda advised (LN).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	POWER RANGER not striding out right hind. 		
b)	MAGIC FLOWER bilateral epistaxis, recommended 60-day suspension. 
Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised (MB).   	
c)	WHAT A TIGER scalp wound left hind.

SCRATCHED:
a)	BIG CITY GIRL	reserve runner. Advised 18 November 2022 at 07H07.	
b)	AFTER HOURS reserve runner. Advised 18 November 2022 at 09H09.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.