Race 6: ELIJAH KAMBULA MR 77 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 19 December 2022 | 14:55

Distance: 2400m
Going: Soft
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.0 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Blue Planet 5 b. g 55.5kg 6 Mr Serino Moodley - - 68 -
- Great Affair 7 b. g 61.0kg 9 - - - 63 3/1
- Cyber Time 3 b. g 58.5kg 12 - - - 81 4/1
1st Rock Fall 2 b. g 52.0kg 8 Mr M A Yeni - 73 80 10/1
2nd Twice Golden 5 b. g 53.5kg (56.0) 7 Mr S S Hlengwa 0.7 69 84 5/2
3rd Tom Bombadil 5 ch. g 52.5kg (52.0) 9 Mr A Arries 1.1 60 56 16/1
4 Space News 4 b. g 49.5kg (52.0) 2 Mr M K Katjedi 1.15 55 52 17/2
5 Hey Bill TF 4 ch. g 53.0kg (54.5) 4 Miss R A Venniker 1.25 66 71 28/10
6 Riccardo 7 b. g 52.5kg 1 Mr A Mgudlwa 1.65 62 68 7/1
7 Chelsea Flower 6 b. m 57.0kg 5 Mr K de Melo 2.95 74 77 5/1
8 Proud Warrior 5 b. g 52.0kg 3 Mr K Matsunyane 10.15 53 51 66/1
9 Sea Goddess 3 b. f 52.0kg 6 Mr J Gates 13.25 73 80 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
155.08s
Average Time
151.07s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R706,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Rock Fall 1 73 80 +7 + 7
Twice Golden 2 69 84 +15 -1 + 16
Tom Bombadil 3 60 56 -4 -1 -3
Space News 4 55 52 -3 -1 -2
Hey Bill 5 66 71 +5 -1 + 6
Riccardo 6 62 68 +6 -1 + 7
Chelsea Flower 7 74 77 +3 -1 + 4
Proud Warrior 8 53 51 -2 -4 + 2
Sea Goddess 9 73 80 +7 -5 + 12
Blue Planet None - 68 - -188 -
Great Affair None - 63 - -188 -
Cyber Time None - 81 - -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)	CHELSEA FLOWER (K de Melo) fly-jumped leaving the stalls.
b)	RICCARDO (A Mgudlwa) was slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Shortly before the finish line, HEY BILL (*R Venniker) was brushed out by SPACE NEWS (*M Katjedi), which shifted out away from the crop.
b)	Approaching the 150m, TWICE GOLDEN (*S Hlengwa) was switched in off the heels of SPACE NEWS (*M Katjedi) to obtain a clear run.
c)	Approaching the 800m, ROCK FALL (M Yeni) was ridden forward around the field to lead.
d)	ROCK FALL (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P Lafferty advised (DZ). 

JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	SPACE NEWS raced with blinkers and without a compression mask (advised 15.12.2022 / 09h34).
b)	CHELSEA FLOWER raced without a compression mask (advised 19.12.2022 / 08h42).
c)	Jockey A Arries the rider of TOM BOMBADIL weighed out at 52.5kg, 0.5kg over the cared weight of 52kg.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No report.

SCRATCHINGS :
a)	BLUE PLANET : Injured behind. Trainer 15.12.2022 / 09h35. Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	GREAT AFFAIR : Change of date. Trainer 18.12.2022 / 08h29.
c)	CYBER TIME : Change of venue. Trainer 19.12.2022 / 07h20.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None