Race 8: BOOK A TABLE CALL 011-681-1796 CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 75 and below)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 09 February 2023 | 16:10

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R85,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Silver Mensa 2 b. f 58.5kg 13 Mr C R Maujean - - 77 -
1st Stormy Seas 4 ch. g 60.0kg 1 Mr M A Yeni - 72 77 5/1
2nd Great Times 3 b. c 53.5kg (56.0) 7 Mr D B Geerthsen 0.4 64 54 17/2
3rd After Hours 7 b. g 54.0kg 8 Mr R Munger 0.75 62 79 10/1
4 South Boy (ARG) 4 b. g 60.0kg 12 Mr G J Lerena 1.4 73 71 5/1
5 Siberian Steel 3 b. g 58.0kg 4 Mr R M Simons 3.75 77 80 25/2
6 Mandalay 3 b. f 52.5kg 5 Mr G Pieterse 4.0 63 53 25/2
7 Timbavati River 3 b. g 56.0kg 10 Mr J Mariba 5.75 64 79 14/1
8 Phinda Mzala 4 b. g 56.0kg 2 Mr D de Gouveia 6.25 66 54 14/1
9 Insatiable TF 3 b. f 58.5kg 11 Mr K de Melo 7.75 72 62 5/1
10 Pendragon 5 b. g 54.5kg (54.0) 6 Mr D W Schwarz 9.75 69 73 17/2
11 Primula 2 b. f 54.5kg 3 Mr M J Thackeray 10.75 71 57 25/1
12 Black Burner 3 b. g 56.0kg 9 Mr P Mxoli 14.0 65 60 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
57.43s
Average Time
56.8s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R790,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Stormy Seas 1 72 77 +5 + 7 -2
Great Times 2 64 54 -10 -1 -9
After Hours 3 62 79 +17 -1 + 18
South Boy (ARG) 4 73 71 -2 -1 -1
Siberian Steel 5 77 80 +3 -2 + 5
Mandalay 6 63 53 -10 -2 -8
Timbavati River 7 64 79 +15 -2 + 17
Phinda Mzala 8 66 54 -12 -3 -9
Insatiable 9 72 62 -10 -3 -7
Pendragon 10 69 73 +4 -4 + 8
Primula 11 71 57 -14 -4 -10
Black Burner 12 65 60 -5 -5
Silver Mensa None - 77 - -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)	SOUTH BOY (ARG) (G Lerena) stumbled leaving the stalls. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Apprentice P Mxoli reported that BLACK BURNER did not stride out freely in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
b)	Jockey D Schwarz reported that PENDRAGON took no interest in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	STORMY SEAS (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Stable Employee C Botha, acting on behalf of Trainer R R Magner, was advised (MS). 	
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	PRIMULA was ridden by Jockey M Thackeray (declared 9 February 2023 at 11H04).
b)	PHINDA MZALA was ridden by Jockey D De Gouveia (declared 9 February 2023 at 14H19).
c)	PENDRAGON: Jockey D Schwarz weighed out at 54,7kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. 
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	PRIMULA raced with a tongue tie on (declared 9 February 2023 at 07H52).
b)	BLACK BURNER raced with a tongue tie on (declared 9 February 2023 at 07H58).		

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	SOUTH BOY (ARG) abrasion on the left hind hip.
b)	BLACK BURNER examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
c)	PENDRAGON examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
d)	AFTER HOURS coughing post race.

SCRATCHED:
a)	SILVER MENSA Azoturia (veterinary certificate received) (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
	Suitable for reinstatement. 	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.