Race 5: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 74 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 10 February 2023 | 14:50

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R67,000
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
- Dog Detachment 4 b. g 53.0kg 17 - - - 60 100/1
- Emerald Flame 5 b. g 53.0kg 10 - - - 35 100/1
1st Rimaah 2 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr A Domeyer - 80 70 10/1
2nd European Summer 3 b. f 60.5kg (62.0) 13 Miss R A Venniker 1.75 78 77 17/2
3rd Great Melody 3 b. c 55.0kg 15 Mr S Khumalo 2.25 64 79 10/1
4 Narcos 3 b. g 62.0kg 11 Mr R M Simons 2.3 78 86 7/1
5 Modern Magician 3 ch. g 58.5kg 1 Mr J P van der Merwe 2.55 71 56 8/1
6 Bethel TF 6 b. g 57.0kg 12 Mr L Mxothwa 3.8 68 76 7/2
7 Cruzador 6 gr. g 60.0kg 6 Mr K G Steyn 4.05 74 61 20/1
8 Notorix 6 ch. g 60.0kg 8 Mr W G Agrella 4.55 74 68 10/1
9 Burning Wings 4 b. g 59.5kg 9 Mr C R Maujean 6.8 73 64 16/1
10 Gentleman 3 b. g 52.0kg 2 Mr J Mphanya 7.8 50 46 100/1
11 Greek Mafia 5 b. g 52.0kg 5 Mr X C Ndlovu 9.05 44 45 100/1
12 Psychedelic Eric 3 b. c 53.5kg 3 Mr Y Ramzan 9.55 61 50 50/1
13 High Legislation 3 b. g 55.5kg 7 Mr K Matsunyane 9.65 65 58 25/1
14 Spanish Fort 5 b. g 54.0kg (53.5) 14 Mr D de Gouveia 10.4 61 50 20/1
15 Sanctity 4 b. g 54.0kg 10 Mr R Munger 99.98 62 61 16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
56.8s
Average Time
57.49s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R544,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Rimaah 1 80 70 -10 + 7 -17
European Summer 2 78 77 -1 -1
Great Melody 3 64 79 +15 -1 + 16
Narcos 4 78 86 +8 -1 + 9
Modern Magician 5 71 56 -15 -1 -14
Bethel 6 68 76 +8 -2 + 10
Cruzador 7 74 61 -13 -2 -11
Notorix 8 74 68 -6 -2 -4
Burning Wings 9 73 64 -9 -3 -6
Gentleman 10 50 46 -4 -3 -1
Greek Mafia 11 44 45 +1 -4 + 5
Psychedelic Eric 12 61 50 -11 -4 -7
High Legislation 13 65 58 -7 -4 -3
Spanish Fort 14 61 50 -11 -4 -7
Sanctity 15 62 61 -1 -10 + 9
Dog Detachment None - 60 - -188 -
Emerald Flame None - 35 - -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)	DOG DETACHMENT (S Khathi) refused to load.
b)	EUROPEAN SUMMER (*RA Venniker) was stubborn loading.
c)	SANCTITY dislodged Jockey R Munger as the start was effected.
d)	PSYCHEDELIC ERIC (Y Ramzan) was restless in the stalls and jumped slow, losing two lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Jockey J Mphanya, after being dislodged whilst proceeding to the start in Race 4, was examined by the course medical officer and declared fit to ride.
b)	After leaving the parade ring correctly shod, SPANISH FORT (D de Gouveia) cast its left front shoe on the way to the start which had to be replaced, causing a delay.
c)	The start of this race was reviewed with regards to SANCTITY (R Munger) in stall gate 10 and it was established that this gelding had become restless and thrown its head down as the start was effected, dislodging Jockey R Munger. The Stewards were satisfied that SANCTITY had not been impeded, was under Starter's orders and that this incident was as a result of this gelding's own behaviour and declared SANCTITY (R Munger) to be a runner.
d)	NARCOS (R Simons) and BETHEL (L Mxothwa) brushed approaching the 150m.
e)	In view of the report from the starter regarding DOG DETACHMENT (S Khathi), this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended for 30 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as it proves to be tractable with a companion. Suspension dates: 11/02/2023 to 12/03/2023 inclusive). DOG DETACHMENT may not be presented for re-passing during this period.
f)	In view of the report from the Starter regarding SANCTITY (R Munger), Trainer Z Oosthuizen will be advised to have this gelding re-schooled prior to its next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10.
g)	RIMAAH, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	A Domeyer rode RIMAAH (declared 09h09 on 20230208)
b)	J Mphanya rode GENTLEMAN (declared 07h51 on 20230210)
c)	RIMAAH raced with blinkers (declared 15h20 on 20230209)
d)	D de Gouveia (SPANISH FORT) rode +0.5kg (54.4kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON 	REPORTED:

a)	BURNING WINGS - not striding out right front
b)	GENTLEMAN - not striding out right front
c)	CRUZADOR - blood in mouth
d)	GREEK MAFIA - brush wound left hind

SCRATCHED: 

a)	EMERALD FLAME - Stewards permission (declared 14h37 on 20230209)
b)	DOG DETACHMENT - intractable (14h52)