Race 4: www.tabgold.co.za MR 93 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 16 December 2022 | 18:45

Distance: 1600m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Juan Carlos 7 b. g 52.5kg (52.0) 6 Mr A Arries - 76 93 25/2
2nd News Stream 6 b. g 57.0kg 3 Mr K de Melo 2.5 87 83 25/2
3rd Mr Pigalle TF 4 b. g 49.5kg (52.0) 2 Mr M K Katjedi 2.8 77 68 2/1
4 Prince Of Taranto 4 b. g 58.5kg 7 Mr M A Yeni 3.1 90 92 17/2
5 Fight Song 4 b. g 58.5kg 4 Mr A Mgudlwa 4.15 90 94 9/2
6 Queue Wing 7 b. g 55.5kg 9 Mr Serino Moodley 5.2 84 81 4/1
7 Spirit Of My Fate 5 b. g 53.5kg 5 Mr L M van Rensburg 8.2 80 70 15/2
8 Intrepid 3 gr. g 60.0kg 8 Mr C J Habib 12.2 93 73 25/1
9 Merlin From Berlin 7 b. g 55.5kg (55.0) 1 Mr R Khathi 17.1 83 79 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
97.71s
Average Time
96.67s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R640,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Juan Carlos 1 76 93 +17 + 7 + 10
News Stream 2 87 83 -4 -1 -3
Mr Pigalle 3 77 68 -9 -1 -8
Prince Of Taranto 4 90 92 +2 -2 + 4
Fight Song 5 90 94 +4 -2 + 6
Queue Wing 6 84 81 -3 -2 -1
Spirit Of My Fate 7 80 70 -10 -3 -7
Intrepid 8 93 73 -20 -5 -15
Merlin From Berlin 9 83 79 -4 -6 + 2
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	QUEUE WING (S Moodley) lost 1 length. 
 
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	MR PIGALLE (*M K Katjedi) was hanging out in the straight.
b)	QUEUE WING (S Moodley) was hanging in the straight.
c)	Jockey R Khathi reported MERLIN FROM BERLIN was not striding out freely in the running.  The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	Jockey M V'Rensburg reported SPIRIT OF MY FATE took no interest in the running.  The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
e)	Jockey A Arries signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 58.10.2, read in conjunction M, in that he mis-used his crop by striking the horse JUAN CARLOS more than 12 times in the entire race. In assessing penalty, the Board considered the number of times (14) Jockey A Arries struck the horse JUAN CARLOS, the distance over which and manner in which he used his crop and his record (0) in relation to this Rule. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R1500 was imposed.
f)	JUAN CARLOS (A Arries), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer L Karriem advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	 SPIRIT OF MY FATE was ridden by Jockey M V'Rensburg (advised 15.12.22/10h28).
b)	NEWS STREAM raced equipped with blinkers (advised 14.12.22/11h02).
c)	Jockey R Khathi weighed out at 55.5kg. 0.5kg over the carded weight.
d)	Jockey A Arries weighed out at 52.5kg.  0.5kg over the carded weight. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil. 
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	MERLIN FROM BERLIN : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	SPIRIT OF MY FATE : Nothing obvious detected.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None