Race 5: WSB CAPE TOWN MET ON THE 28TH JANUARY MR 108 HANDICAP (Open)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 21 January 2023 | 14:50

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R140,000
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
- Irish Morning 5 b. g 56.0kg 9 Mr K de Melo - - 100 10/1
1st Countdown 2 b. c 52.0kg 6 Mr A Arries - 92 106 14/1
2nd Bereave TF 4 b. g 59.0kg 1 Mr J P van der Merwe 0.4 106 111 9/2
3rd Safe Return 3 b. g 56.5kg 2 Mr R D Fourie 1.15 101 83 9/2
4 Captain Bombshell 2 b. g 52.5kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 1.2 100 106 11/2
5 Sun Dazed 6 b. g 52.0kg 4 Mr G Wright 2.45 92 64 7/1
6 Barzalona 6 b. g 56.0kg 9 Mr P C Orffer 3.2 100 66 14/1
7 Mufasa 6 b. g 53.0kg 8 Mr K Matsunyane 5.45 94 98 8/1
8 Rockin' Ringo 6 b. g 60.0kg 11 Mr L Mxothwa 7.2 108 107 33/1
9 Formagear 5 b. g 52.0kg 7 Mr S D Veale 7.25 99 108 25/1
10 Street Outlaw 5 b. g 52.0kg 5 Mr J M Solomons 7.3 99 78 7/1
11 Tread Swiftly 4 b. g 58.5kg 10 Mr G van Niekerk 10.8 105 90 25/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.85s
Average Time
71.92s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,200,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Countdown 1 92 106 +14 + 7 + 7
Bereave 2 106 111 +5 -1 + 6
Safe Return 3 101 83 -18 -1 -17
Captain Bombshell 4 100 106 +6 -1 + 7
Sun Dazed 5 92 64 -28 -1 -27
Barzalona 6 100 66 -34 -2 -32
Mufasa 7 94 98 +4 -2 + 6
Rockin' Ringo 8 108 107 -1 -3 + 2
Formagear 9 99 108 +9 -3 + 12
Street Outlaw 10 99 78 -21 -3 -18
Tread Swiftly 11 105 90 -15 -4 -11
Irish Morning None - 100 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	STREET OUTLAW (J Solomons) and TREAD SWIFTLY (G van Niekerk) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	BEREAVE (JP van der Merwe) and CAPTAIN BOMBSHELL (M Yeni) were hanging out from the 300m.
b)	Jockey G van Niekerk reported that he felt something amiss with TREAD SWIFTLY and he did not persevere with his riding from the 200m. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	Jockey L Mxothwa reported that ROCKIN' RINGO changed stride continually in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	COUNTDOWN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GS Kotzen was advised. (HD)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: 

a)	TREAD SWIFTLY - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	ROCKIN' RINGO - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
c)	MUFASA - abnormal respiratory noise

SCRATCHED:

a)	IRISH MORNING - coughing. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 11h03 on 20230119)