Race 6: MICHAEL ROBERTS STAKES (Listed) (For All Horses)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 15 January 2023 | 15:35

Distance: 1750m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Cape Eagle TF 7 b. g 57.5kg 6 Mr R Khathi - 89 106 33/10
2nd Juan Carlos 7 b. g 57.5kg 2 Mr A Arries 2.8 84 93 16/1
3rd Aquae Sulis 5 b. m 55.0kg 3 Mr J Gates 3.0 83 69 33/1
4 Dawnofanewday 3 b. f 59.0kg 8 Mr K de Melo 3.7 99 107 9/2
5 News Stream 6 b. g 57.5kg 12 Miss R A Venniker 3.8 88 83 16/1
6 Queue Wing 7 b. g 58.5kg 9 Mr Serino Moodley 4.1 92 81 5/1
7 Bayview Express 5 b. g 57.5kg 5 Mr T Godden 4.8 74 62 33/1
8 Artic Tune 4 b. g 57.5kg 7 Mr C J Habib 5.05 82 81 16/1
9 Back To Black 4 b. g 60.0kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 6.95 95 89 6/1
10 Lady Serena 3 b. f 55.0kg 11 Mr M K Katjedi 7.15 78 80 33/1
11 Fight Song 4 b. g 57.5kg 1 Mr A Mgudlwa 7.45 89 94 17/2
12 I Am Regal 5 b. m 55.0kg 10 Mr K Matsunyane 21.55 86 75 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
106.16s
Total Pool
R658,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Cape Eagle 1 89 106 +17 + 7 + 10
Juan Carlos 2 84 93 +9 -1 + 10
Aquae Sulis 3 83 69 -14 -2 -12
Dawnofanewday 4 99 107 +8 -2 + 10
News Stream 5 88 83 -5 -2 -3
Queue Wing 6 92 81 -11 -2 -9
Bayview Express 7 74 62 -12 -2 -10
Artic Tune 8 82 81 -1 -2 + 1
Back To Black 9 95 89 -6 -3 -3
Lady Serena 10 78 80 +2 -3 + 5
Fight Song 11 89 94 +5 -3 + 8
I Am Regal 12 86 75 -11 -8 -3
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	Fair start.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Shortly after the start, ARTIC TUNE (C Habib) and DAWNOFANEWDAY (K de Melo) came together and brushed on 2 occasions.
b)	In view of the performance of FIGHT SONG (A Mgudlwa) (7.45 lengths, 17/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
c)	In view of the performance of I AM REGAL (K Matsunyane) (21.55 lengths, 50/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	CAPE EAGLE (R Khathi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer B Forster acting on behalf of Trainer W Nel advised (NS).
e)	JUAN CARLOS (A Arries), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer L Karriem advised (DZ).
f)	AQUAE SULIS (J Gates), placed third, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Howells  advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	FIGHT SONG raced equipped with blinkers (15.01.23/07h16).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil. 
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	FIGHT SONG : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	I AM REGAL : Nothing obvious detected.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None