Race 5: RACING240 FOR RACING. FOR YOU MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 06 January 2023 | 15:10

Distance: 1000m

Going: Good

Stakes: R63,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	Great Melody	3 b. c	56.0kg	5	Mr S Khumalo	-	60	79	14/1
2nd	Bethel	6 b. g	58.5kg	10	Mr L Mxothwa	0.05	65	76	10/1
3rd	Arverni Warrior	3 b. g	59.0kg	11	Mr T T Gould	1.3	66	61	40/1
4	Globetonic TF	6 b. g	61.0kg	3	Mr J P van der Merwe	1.55	70	77	7/2
5	Picture The Moment	4 ch. g	54.5kg	13	Mr R D Fourie	1.65	57	50	28/10
6	Psychedelic Eric	3 b. c	57.5kg	2	Mr C R Maujean	2.9	63	50	14/1
7	Sanctity	4 b. g	57.5kg	12	Mr X C Ndlovu	2.95	63	61	14/1
8	Kingston Rock	6 b. g	52.0kg	15	Mr K Minnie	3.05	50	50	66/1
9	Roger The Dodger	5 b. g	56.0kg	8	Mr J M Solomons	3.15	60	51	20/1
10	Persica	5 b. m	61.0kg	4	Mr T Musekiwa	3.25	70	48	33/1
11	Klaserie	3 b. f	56.0kg	6	Mr R Munger	3.35	60	57	13/2
12	Maradiva	3 ch. g	55.5kg	1	Mr Y Ramzan	4.1	59	54	50/1
13	Gentleman	3 b. g	53.0kg (52.5)	7	Mr J Mphanya	5.1	53	46	80/1
14	Cape Princess	3 b. f	55.0kg	14	Mr D L Ashby	7.35	58	45	80/1
15	South East	4 b. g	59.0kg	9	Mr D de Gouveia	16.35	66	55	80/1
16	Lemme Go	3 b. g	56.5kg	16	Mr S R Khathi	17.85	61	54	16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

56.85s

Average Time

57.73s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R547,500

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Great Melody	1	60	79	+19	+ 7	+ 12
Bethel	2	65	76	+11	-1	+ 12
Arverni Warrior	3	66	61	-5	-1	-4
Globetonic	4	70	77	+7	-1	+ 8
Picture The Moment	5	57	50	-7	-1	-6
Psychedelic Eric	6	63	50	-13	-1	-12
Sanctity	7	63	61	-2	-1	-1
Kingston Rock	8	50	50	0	-2	+ 2
Roger The Dodger	9	60	51	-9	-2	-7
Persica	10	70	48	-22	-2	-20
Klaserie	11	60	57	-3	-2	-1
Maradiva	12	59	54	-5	-2	-3
Gentleman	13	53	46	-7	-2	-5
Cape Princess	14	58	45	-13	-3	-10
South East	15	66	55	-11	-6	-5
Lemme Go	16	61	54	-7	-6	-1

Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	PSYCHEDELIC ERIC (C Maujean) was nervous in the stalls.
b)	PICTURE THE MOMENT (R Fourie) was nervous in the stalls and rushed the front gates.
c)	LEMME GO (S Khathi) was nervous in the stalls and kicked the back gates.
d)	MARADIVA (Y Ramzan) and AVERNI WARRIOR (T Gould) kicked the back gates in the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 
 
a)	Jockey JP van der Merwe (GLOBETONIC) briefly dropped his right-side rein at the 400m.
b)	BETHEL (L Mxothwa) was hanging in from the 400m and shifted in in the latter stages.
c)	CAPE PRINCESS (D Ashby) was hanging in from the 300m.
d)	Jockeys D de Gouveia, S Khathi and R Fourie reported that SOUTH EAST, LEMME GO and PICTURE THE MOMENT respectively did not stride out freely in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine these geldings.
e)	GREAT MELODY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	ROGER THE DODGER raced unshod in front, alumites behind (declared 12h43 on 20221229)
b)	CAPE PRINCESS raced with blinkers (declared 08h06 on 20230106)
c)	GENTLEMAN raced without blinkers and with cheek pieces (declared 08h06 on 20230106)
d)	J Mphanya (GENTLEMAN) rode +0.5kg (53.3kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON 	REPORTED:

a)	SOUTH EAST - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	LEMME GO - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
c)	PICTURE THE MOMENT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS