Race 3: GAUTENG GUINEAS DAY 4 FEBRUARY MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 101 and below)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 29 January 2023 | 13:35

Distance: 2000m
Going: Soft
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Tabebuia TF 3 b. g 54.0kg 5 Mr C J Habib - 81 94 14/10
2nd Imperial Master 4 b. g 58.0kg 6 Mr R M Simons 1.5 89 90 11/2
3rd Supreme Dance 4 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena 9.75 96 76 28/10
4 Great Affair 7 b. g 54.0kg 1 Mr J P van der Merwe 10.0 79 63 14/1
5 The Brief 3 b. g 54.0kg 4 Mr R Munger 13.0 80 90 8/1
6 Captain Chorus 5 b. g 56.0kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 16.0 82 67 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
128.07s
Average Time
124.32s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R900,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Tabebuia 1 81 94 +13 + 7 + 6
Imperial Master 2 89 90 +1 -1 + 2
Supreme Dance 3 96 76 -20 -4 -16
Great Affair 4 79 63 -16 -4 -12
The Brief 5 80 90 +10 -5 + 15
Captain Chorus 6 82 67 -15 -6 -9
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	GREAT AFFAIR (J P van der Merwe) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Jockey M Yeni reported that CAPTAIN CHORUS took no interest in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
b)	TABEBUIA (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. 
Stable Employee T Mazaleni, acting on behalf of Trainer G H van Zyl, was advised (LK). 	
c)	GREAT AFFAIR (J P van der Merwe), placed fourth, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee D Monatisa, acting on behalf of Trainers B Botes / Y Vosloo, was advised (MS). 
	
		
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	CAPTAIN CHORUS was ridden by Jockey M Yeni (declared 29 January 2023 at 13H09).	

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	CAPTAIN CHORUS abnormal respiratory noise and blowing post race.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.