Race 4: RACING240 FOR RACING. FOR YOU MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 101 and below)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 24 November 2022 | 14:00

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Clarkson 4 b. g 54.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni - - 75 3/1
- Share Holder (AUS) 5 b. g 58.0kg 8 Mr L M van Rensburg - - 91 -
1st Imperial Master 4 b. g 54.0kg (58.0) 1 Mr S Sosibo - 89 90 3/1
2nd Bey Suyay TF 4 b. g 58.0kg 8 Mr S Khumalo 0.05 87 84 9/2
3rd Twin Turbo 4 b. g 52.0kg 2 Mr K Matsunyane 0.3 76 88 10/1
4 Naval Guard 4 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr R M Simons 1.3 96 93 5/1
5 Willow's Wish 4 b. g 58.0kg 6 Mr C J Habib 1.55 87 96 15/4
6 Sudden Star 5 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr P J Strydom 2.15 95 86 6/1
7 King Arthur 3 b. g 50.0kg 3 Mr J Penny 2.25 69 68 20/1
8 Stormy Winter 8 gr. g 58.5kg (60.0) 4 Mr G Pieterse 5.5 93 69 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
95.45s
Average Time
94.9s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R795,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Imperial Master 1 89 90 +1 + 7 -6
Bey Suyay 2 87 84 -3 -1 -2
Twin Turbo 3 76 88 +12 -1 + 13
Naval Guard 4 96 93 -3 -1 -2
Willow's Wish 5 87 96 +9 -1 + 10
Sudden Star 6 95 86 -9 -1 -8
King Arthur 7 69 68 -1 -1
Stormy Winter 8 93 69 -24 -2 -22
Clarkson None - 75 - -193 -
Share Holder (AUS) None - 91 - -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)	NAVAL GUARD (R Simons) was slow losing one length.
b)	IMPERIAL MASTER (*S Sosibo) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	IMPERIAL MASTER (*S Sosibo) hung out from the 200m.
b)	Jockey C Habib, the rider of WILLOW'S WISH, dropped his left-side rein at the 100m, which he regained shortly thereafter. 	
c)	Apprentice G Pieterse reported that STORMY WINTER took no interest in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	Jockey J Penny reported that he felt something amiss with KING ARTHUR in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
e)	IMPERIAL MASTER (*S Sosibo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer S T Pettigrew, was advised (LN). 	

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	TWIN TURBO raced equipped with blinkers (declared 21 November 2022 at 10H16).		

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	STORMY WINTER examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
b)	KING ARTHUR mild post race distress.

SCRATCHED:
a)	SHARE HOLDER (AUS) under 8-day suspension. Advised 21 November 2021 at 10H48.	
b)	CLARKSON lame right hind; not striding out left front (NHA / 13H57) Betting 3/1.
Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies.	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.