Race 9: NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 9 FEBRUARY FM 74 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 02 February 2023 | 16:45
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Meteoric | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 2 | Mr J R Syster | - | 69 | 76 | 16/1 |
| 2nd | Mix The Magic | 3 ch. f | 52.0kg | 5 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 3.0 | 55 | 52 | 33/1 |
| 3rd | Defender Of Rights TF | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 6 | Mr R M Simons | 3.75 | 69 | 67 | 5/2 |
| 4 | Second Breath | 2 b. f | 61.0kg | 4 | Mr G Pieterse | 3.95 | 82 | 79 | 10/1 |
| 5 | Lil Miss Moneybags | 3 b. f | 61.0kg | 7 | Mr R Munger | 4.25 | 82 | 70 | 5/1 |
| 6 | Princess Ilaria | 5 b. m | 58.0kg | 1 | Mr G J Lerena | 4.5 | 76 | 79 | 7/1 |
| 7 | Maboneng | 3 b. f | 53.5kg | 3 | Mr S Khumalo | 4.6 | 61 | 67 | 9/2 |
| 8 | Gin And Tonic | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 8 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 11.0 | 69 | 68 | 6/1 |
| 9 | Hotchiwitchi | 4 b. f | 60.5kg | 9 | Mr C R Maujean | 17.5 | 75 | 53 | 50/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.28s
Average Time
69.7s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R865,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meteoric | 1 | 69 | 76 | + 7 | ||
| Mix The Magic | 2 | 55 | 52 | -2 | -1 | |
| Defender Of Rights | 3 | 69 | 67 | -2 | ||
| Second Breath | 4 | 82 | 79 | -2 | -1 | |
| Lil Miss Moneybags | 5 | 82 | 70 | -2 | -10 | |
| Princess Ilaria | 6 | 76 | 79 | -2 | + 5 | |
| Maboneng | 7 | 61 | 67 | -2 | + 8 | |
| Gin And Tonic | 8 | 69 | 68 | -4 | + 3 | |
| Hotchiwitchi | 9 | 75 | 53 | -6 | -16 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) PRINCESS ILARIA (G Lerena) fly-jumped leaving the stalls. b) MABONENG (S Khumalo) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, SECOND BREATH (G Pieterse) was bumped out by MABONENG (S Khumalo), which jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) HOTCHIWITCHI (C Maujean) compounded from the 200m. c) Jockey R Simons, the rider of DEFENDER OF RIGHTS, accidentally dropped his crop at the 200m. d) GIN AND TONIC (Wes Marwing) tired badly in the concluding stages. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) Jockey G Pieterse reported that he felt something amiss with SECOND BREATH in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. f) METEORIC (J R Syster), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R Klaasen advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GIN AND TONIC examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) SECOND BREATH not striding out left hind; minor cut right front. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.