Race 3: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 75 and below)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 20 December 2022 | 12:40

Distance: 1100m
Going: Good
Stakes: R85,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Woodland Ridge 2 b. c 54.0kg 10 Mr R M Simons - - 69 33/1
- Mandalay 3 b. f 54.5kg 7 Mr G Pieterse - - 53 8/1
1st Dark Tide 5 b. g 51.5kg (54.0) 7 Mr M K Katjedi - 53 53 7/2
2nd Laetitia's Angel 4 b. f 58.5kg 8 Mr R Munger 1.25 69 77 9/2
3rd Pinch Hit 2 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr C R Maujean 2.0 77 74 4/1
4 Fly Isabella Fly TF 3 b. f 58.5kg 4 Mr K de Melo 2.25 79 74 9/2
5 Covert Operator 6 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena 5.5 66 77 6/1
6 Prosper's Gift 2 b. c 56.0kg 3 Mr N Klink 5.55 68 64 16/1
7 Gimme The Flame 5 b. m 58.5kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg 5.8 78 50 14/1
8 Feather The Nest 4 ch. f 54.5kg 1 Mr K Matsunyane 5.85 60 54 25/2

Race Timing

Winning Time
65.21s
Total Pool
R850,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Dark Tide 1 53 53 0 + 7 -7
Laetitia's Angel 2 69 77 +8 -1 + 9
Pinch Hit 3 77 74 -3 -1 -2
Fly Isabella Fly 4 79 74 -5 -1 -4
Covert Operator 5 66 77 +11 -2 + 13
Prosper's Gift 6 68 64 -4 -2 -2
Gimme The Flame 7 78 50 -28 -2 -26
Feather The Nest 8 60 54 -6 -2 -4
Woodland Ridge None - 69 - -188 -
Mandalay None - 53 - -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)	LAETITIA'S ANGEL (R Munger) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	As the start was effected, GIMME THE FLAME (M van Rensburg) and DARK TIDE (*M K Katjedi)	 came together and bumped. 
b)	Leaving the 300m, PROSPER'S GIFT (N Klink) and FEATHER THE NEST (K Matsunyane) came together and bumped when attempting to improve position in a narrowing run between GIMME THE FLAME (M van Rensburg) and PINCH HIT (C Maujean), which rolled in. 
c)	DARK TIDE (*M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. 
Stable Employee T Mabuka, acting on behalf of Trainer F Bronkhorst, was advised (MS). 		
d)	LAETITIA'S ANGEL (R Munger), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A B Fortune advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	PROSPER'S GIFT raced with club colours (black with a blue cap) Stipes permission.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	PINCH HIT recurrent brush wound right hind. 
b)	PROSPER'S GIFT scalp wound left and right hind.
c)	FEATHER THE NEST not striding out right hind; blowing post race. 	

SCRATCHED:
a)	MANDALAY off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		
b)	WOODLAND RIDGE abscess (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	


DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.