Race 2: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 23 December 2022 | 13:20
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R65,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Warbonnet Creek (IRE) | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr L Mxothwa | - | 55 | 56 | 2/1 |
| 2nd | Opening Ceremony | 3 ch. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr R D Fourie | 1.5 | 56 | 55 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | This Time Round | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr M Mjoka | 1.55 | 56 | 54 | 50/1 |
| 4 | Goom Goom | 3 ch. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 2.55 | 57 | 59 | 8/1 |
| 5 | Siberian Fox | 2 ch. g | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr R Munger | 4.8 | 62 | 62 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Greek Mafia | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr S R Khathi | 10.3 | 54 | 45 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Kind Of Blue TF | 2 ch. f | 57.5kg | 1 | Mr S Khumalo | 10.8 | 69 | 58 | 9/4 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.94s
Average Time
71.22s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R552,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warbonnet Creek (IRE) | 1 | 55 | 56 | + 7 | -6 | |
| Opening Ceremony | 2 | 56 | 55 | -1 | ||
| This Time Round | 3 | 56 | 54 | -1 | -1 | |
| Goom Goom | 4 | 57 | 59 | -1 | + 3 | |
| Siberian Fox | 5 | 62 | 62 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Greek Mafia | 6 | 54 | 45 | -4 | -5 | |
| Kind Of Blue | 7 | 69 | 58 | -4 | -7 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) KIND OF BLUE (S Khumalo) and WARBONNET CREEK (IRE) (L Mxothwa) were stubborn loading. b) GREEK MAFIA (S Khathi) jumped awkwardly and was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SIBERIAN FOX (R Munger) proved difficult to settle in the early and middle stages. b) Jockey S Khumalo reported that KIND OF BLUE did not stride out freely in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) WARBONNET CREEK (IRE), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer WGC Miller was advised. (LM) d) OPENING CEREMONY, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer DA McKenzie was advised (LM). JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) S Khathi rode GREEK MAFIA (declared 08h36 on 20221223) b) M Mjoka rode THIS TIME ROUND c) SIBERIAN FOX raced with blinkers and a compression mask (declared 08h50 on 20221223) d) THIS TIME ROUND raced without cheek pieces (declared 17h12 on 20221222) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KIND OF BLUE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Trainer GD Smith was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this filly on her return to the stables. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS