Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 10 January 2023 | 12:15
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Pontiac | 3 ch. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr G J Lerena | - | - | 79 | 9/2 |
| 1st | Stroke Of Mercy | 5 b. h | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | - | 72 | 52 | 5/1 |
| 2nd | Rockingthetimeaway | 3 b. f | 55.0kg (57.5) | 9 | Mr M K Katjedi | 4.25 | 63 | 62 | 9/2 |
| 3rd | Full Go | 6 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr D de Gouveia | 4.5 | 63 | 59 | 8/1 |
| 4 | Summer Fling | 3 b. f | 56.0kg (57.5) | 4 | Miss R A Venniker | 5.25 | - | 50 | 40/1 |
| 5 | Labrausco | 2 ch. g | 56.0kg (60.0) | 7 | Mr S Sosibo | 5.5 | 58 | 70 | 125/1 |
| 6 | Youre My Sunshine | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 13 | Mr R M Simons | 6.0 | - | 78 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Equestrian Affair | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr K de Melo | 6.75 | 71 | 78 | 8/1 |
| 8 | Shiny Silva | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 12 | Mr S Khumalo | 7.0 | - | 42 | 25/2 |
| 9 | California Boy | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr R Munger | 7.75 | - | 53 | 5/1 |
| 10 | Uncle Ticky Bird TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr C J Habib | 9.0 | 74 | 71 | 4/1 |
| 11 | Northern Tune | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 11 | Mr C R Maujean | 10.5 | 62 | 62 | 33/1 |
| 12 | Secret Reef | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | 14.5 | 54 | 50 | 125/1 |
| 13 | Tony Soprano | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 23.5 | 54 | 40 | 125/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
67.81s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R847,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroke Of Mercy | 1 | 72 | 52 | + 7 | -27 | |
| Rockingthetimeaway | 2 | 63 | 62 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Full Go | 3 | 63 | 59 | -2 | -2 | |
| Summer Fling | 4 | - | 50 | - | + 2 | - |
| Labrausco | 5 | 58 | 70 | -2 | + 14 | |
| Youre My Sunshine | 6 | - | 78 | - | -2 | - |
| Equestrian Affair | 7 | 71 | 78 | -3 | + 10 | |
| Shiny Silva | 8 | - | 42 | - | -6 | - |
| California Boy | 9 | - | 53 | - | -8 | - |
| Uncle Ticky Bird | 10 | 74 | 71 | -4 | + 1 | |
| Northern Tune | 11 | 62 | 62 | 0 | -4 | + 4 |
| Secret Reef | 12 | 54 | 50 | -5 | + 1 | |
| Tony Soprano | 13 | 54 | 40 | -8 | -6 | |
| Pontiac | None | - | 79 | - | -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) TONY SOPRANO (M van Rensburg) was stubborn loading. b) EQUESTRIAN AFFAIR (K de Melo) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. c) SECRET REEF (*P Mxoli) was slow losing three lengths. Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer S T Pettigrew, was advised to reschool this gelding prior to his next engagement (JB). d) YOURE MY SUNSHINE (R Simons) and SHINY SILVA (S Khumalo) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SHINY SILVA (S Khumalo) hung in from the 400m. b) STROKE OF MERCY (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C J Lensley advised (MS). c) NORTHERN TUNE (C Maujean), unplaced, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B B Ruiters advised (TL). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) TONY SOPRANO was ridden by Jockey M van Rensburg (declared 10 January 2023 at 10H06). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) NORTHERN TUNE lame left front. Specimens collected for analysis. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer B B Ruiters advised (TL). b) UNCLE TICKY BIRD mild post race distress. SCRATCHED: a) PONTIAC not striding out behind (NHA / 12H15) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 9/2. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.