Race 8: CAPE SUMMER FESTIVAL OF RACING MR 74 HANDICAP (Open)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 31 January 2023 | 16:45

Distance: 1100m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000
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
1st Elusive Trader 6 b. g 60.5kg 2 Mr R D Fourie - 75 72 7/2
2nd Bluff On Bluff TF 3 b. g 60.5kg 9 Mr A Domeyer 0.3 75 80 28/10
3rd Persistance 3 b. g 52.0kg 3 Mr K G Steyn 0.6 56 50 8/1
4 Night Tiger 5 b. g 57.5kg 5 Mr G Wright 1.85 76 67 8/1
5 Wyag 2 b. c 59.5kg 1 Mr K de Melo 2.35 80 74 6/1
6 Superior Leader 4 b. g 55.0kg 7 Mr G van Niekerk 2.85 64 64 7/1
7 Wylie Jack 6 b. g 54.0kg 8 Mr O Noach 4.85 62 61 8/1
8 Power Grid 8 b. g 58.0kg 6 Mr D L Ashby 9.1 70 67 66/1
9 What A Thief 3 b. g 57.5kg 4 Mr G A Behr 21.6 69 69 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
65.32s
Average Time
66.0s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,065,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Elusive Trader 1 75 72 -3 + 7 -10
Bluff On Bluff 2 75 80 +5 -1 + 6
Persistance 3 56 50 -6 -1 -5
Night Tiger 4 76 67 -9 -1 -8
Wyag 5 80 74 -6 -1 -5
Superior Leader 6 64 64 0 -1 + 1
Wylie Jack 7 62 61 -1 -2 + 1
Power Grid 8 70 67 -3 -4 + 1
What A Thief 9 69 69 0 -8 + 8
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	ELUSIVE TRADER (R Fourie) jumped slow, losing one length.
b)	POWER GRID (D Ashby) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Leaving the 200m Jockey G van Niekerk (SUPERIOR LEADER) hesitated with his riding when racing tight between ELUSIVE TRADER (R Fourie) and WYAG (K de Melo), which rolled in away from BLUFF ON BLUFF (A Domeyer). Shortly thereafter, SUPERIOR LEADER (G van Niekerk) was directed to the outside of BLUFF ON BLUFF (A Domeyer) and brushed WYAG (K de Melo) at the 100m.
b)	At the 50m BLUFF ON BLUFF (A Domeyer) rolled in and brushed ELUSIVE TRADER (R Fourie).
c)	ELUSIVE TRADER, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GW Ennion was advised. (SC)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS