Race 6: GREYVILLE CONVENTION CENTRE FM 66 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 23 January 2023 | 15:20

Distance: 1400m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Tabatha Cat 2 b. f 58.5kg - - - - 50 -
- Perfect Appeal 3 b. f 56.0kg 6 Mr S Khumalo - - 58 8/1
1st Birdwatcher 5 b. m 51.5kg (54.0) 6 Mr M K Katjedi - 54 53 7/1
2nd Blush Of Dawn 8 b. m 58.5kg 10 Mr Serino Moodley 0.8 63 64 8/1
3rd Hatta 4 b. f 54.0kg (55.5) 5 Miss R A Venniker 0.85 57 59 4/1
4 Quanabi TF 2 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr K de Melo 3.05 75 70 33/10
5 Shaken Not Stirred 4 b. f 54.5kg 2 Mr J Gates 3.3 55 55 25/2
6 Bright Star 2 b. f 60.0kg 8 Mr M A Yeni 3.7 75 69 8/1
7 Rose Princess 4 b. f 57.0kg (56.5) 7 Mr R Khathi 4.1 59 53 40/1
8 Ideal Gift 2 b. f 55.0kg (57.5) 12 Mr S S Hlengwa 4.15 70 71 16/1
9 Not Now Pussycat 6 b. m 55.5kg 9 Mr K Matsunyane 4.55 57 53 25/1
10 Meredith Grey 2 b. f 56.5kg 11 Mr T Godden 4.85 68 68 16/1
11 Gimme A Lullaby 3 b. f 54.0kg 3 Mr A Mgudlwa 6.85 54 59 14/1
12 Run Again 3 b. f 56.5kg 1 Mr C J Habib 7.25 59 48 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
84.6s
Average Time
83.7s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R634,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Birdwatcher 1 54 53 -1 + 7 -8
Blush Of Dawn 2 63 64 +1 -1 + 2
Hatta 3 57 59 +2 -1 + 3
Quanabi 4 75 70 -5 -2 -3
Shaken Not Stirred 5 55 55 0 -2 + 2
Bright Star 6 75 69 -6 -2 -4
Rose Princess 7 59 53 -6 -2 -4
Ideal Gift 8 70 71 +1 -2 + 3
Not Now Pussycat 9 57 53 -4 -2 -2
Meredith Grey 10 68 68 0 -2 + 2
Gimme A Lullaby 11 54 59 +5 -3 + 8
Run Again 12 59 48 -11 -3 -8
Tabatha Cat None - 50 - -188 -
Perfect Appeal None - 58 - -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)	Fair start for all runners.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	At the 150m, BIRDWATCHER (*M Katjedi) shifted in off the heels of HATTA (*R Venniker), which rolled in. As a result SHAKEN NOT STIRRED (J Gates) and QUANABI (K de Melo) were carried in by BIRDWATCHER (*M Katjedi).
b)	At the 150m, IDEAL GIFT (*S Hlengwa) had to be steadied momentarily off the heels of MEREDITH GREY (T Godden) to obtain a clear run.
c)	Jockey R Khathi (ROSE PRINCESS) accidentally dropped his crop at the 50m. 
d)	Jockey A Mgudlwa reported that he felt something amiss with GIMME A LULLABY in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
e)	BIRDWATCHER (*M Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Howells advised (NS). 
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	ROSE PRINCESS raced without blinkers and without a tongue tie (advised 23.01.2023 / 08h02).
b)	BIRDWATCHER was ridden by Apprentice M Katjedi (claiming 2.5kg). Reserve runner (advised 23.01.2023 / 07h38)
c)	Jockey R Khathi the rider of ROSE PRINCESS weighed out at 57.2kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight of 56.5kg.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	None

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	RUN AGAIN : Coughing.
b)	GIMME A LULLABY : Not striding out behind.
c)	ROSE PRINCESS : Coughing.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	PERFECT APPEAL :Not eating up. Trainer 23.01.2023 / 07h30. Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	TABATHA CAT : Reserve runner.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON - RUNNER:
a)	None.