Race 7: BOOK A TABLE CALL 011-681-1796 FM 69 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 12 January 2023 | 15:45

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R85,000
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
- Quick Run 4 ch. f 56.0kg 10 Mr G Pieterse - - 61 10/1
1st Aniara 2 b. f 60.0kg 2 Mr D W Schwarz - 76 69 20/1
2nd Beaded Gown 3 b. f 58.0kg 7 Mr M A Yeni 0.75 65 58 3/1
3rd In The Ether TF 6 b. m 58.5kg 4 Mr P Mxoli 1.25 66 63 33/10
4 Mercer Girl 6 b. m 49.5kg (52.0) 6 Mr D B Geerthsen 1.5 50 53 40/1
5 Big City Girl 4 b. f 53.0kg 1 Mr R Munger 2.5 55 59 4/1
6 Grecia 3 b. f 52.5kg (52.0) 5 Mr J R Syster 4.75 50 53 40/1
7 Silver Clock 2 b. f 58.5kg 8 Mr C R Maujean 4.8 73 67 40/1
8 Above The World 2 b. f 59.5kg 10 Mr L M van Rensburg 5.5 75 63 14/1
9 Prayuponastar 3 b. f 58.5kg 11 Mr G J Lerena 5.75 73 52 8/1
10 Red Carpet Girl 3 b. f 54.5kg 3 Mr N Klink 6.75 58 55 8/1
11 Rio's Kiss 3 b. f 56.0kg (58.5) 9 Mr M K Katjedi 7.0 66 52 40/1
12 What A Blizzard 3 b. f 52.0kg 12 Mr M J Thackeray 19.0 52 52 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
56.37s
Average Time
57.16s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R775,000
View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Aniara 1 76 69 -7 + 7 -14
Beaded Gown 2 65 58 -7 -1 -6
In The Ether 3 66 63 -3 -1 -2
Mercer Girl 4 50 53 +3 -1 + 4
Big City Girl 5 55 59 +4 -1 + 5
Grecia 6 50 53 +3 -2 + 5
Silver Clock 7 73 67 -6 -2 -4
Above The World 8 75 63 -12 -2 -10
Prayuponastar 9 73 52 -21 -2 -19
Red Carpet Girl 10 58 55 -3 -3
Rio's Kiss 11 66 52 -14 -3 -11
What A Blizzard 12 52 52 0 -7 + 7
Quick Run None - 61 - -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)	RIO'S KISS (*M K Katjedi) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	BEADED GOWN (M Yeni), RED CARPET GIRL (N Klink), BIG CITY GIRL (R Munger) and WHAT A BLIZZARD (M Thackeray) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	RIO'S KISS (*M K Katjedi) hung in from the 400m to the 200m. 
b)	MERCER GIRL (*D B Geerthsen) hung in in the concluding stages.
c)	In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning WHAT A BLIZZARD, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this filly is suspended for 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer J A Visser was advised.	
d)	ANIARA (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer D Nieuwenhuizen advised (LK).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	ANIARA was ridden by Jockey D Schwarz (declared 12 January 2023 at 09H13).	
b)	MERCER GIRL: Apprentice D B Geerthsen weighed out at 50,5kg, only claiming 1,5kg of his apprentice allowance as declared.
c)	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	WHAT A BLIZZARD new ownership:  Messrs M S Lima & J C W Visser, colours:  Blue, yellow maltese cross, yellow and red striped sleeves, yellow cuffs, yellow and red hopped cap (Sold with engagement).
b)	WHAT A BLIZZARD raced without a tongue tie (declared 11 January 2023 at 18H11).	
c)	GRECIA: Jockey J R Syster weighed out at 52,9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	WHAT A BLIZZARD bilateral epistaxis, recommended 60-day suspension. 
Trainer J A Visser was advised (MB).   	
b)	PRAYUPONASTAR abnormal respiratory noise.	
c)	IN THE ETHER not striding out in front. 	
d)	MERCER GIRL coughing post race.

SCRATCHED:
a)	QUICK RUN off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.