Race 4: BET WITH TAB MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Monday, 20 February 2023 | 14:15

Distance: 1800m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Global Speed 3 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr K G Steyn - - 52 40/1
1st Elegant Noble 3 ch. c 60.0kg 1 Mr L Mxothwa - 77 70 9/4
2nd Madison Blues TF 3 b. c 60.0kg 8 Mr K de Melo 1.5 79 70 5/2
3rd Run Rudolph Run 3 ch. c 60.0kg 4 Mr S D Veale 2.0 64 57 25/2
4 Marshall Field 3 ch. g 60.0kg 6 Mr R D Fourie 3.75 77 77 6/1
5 Autumn Moon 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr P C Orffer 5.0 62 57 25/2
6 Shotgun Willie 3 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr G van Niekerk 7.25 77 66 6/1
7 Western Wall 3 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr O Noach 8.75 62 51 66/1
8 Mohandas 3 ch. c 60.0kg 2 Mr J P van der Merwe 8.8 76 64 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
118.75s
Average Time
114.13s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R890,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Elegant Noble 1 77 70 -7 + 7 -14
Madison Blues 2 79 70 -9 -1 -8
Run Rudolph Run 3 64 57 -7 -1 -6
Marshall Field 4 77 77 0 -2 + 2
Autumn Moon 5 62 57 -5 -2 -3
Shotgun Willie 6 77 66 -11 -3 -8
Western Wall 7 62 51 -11 -3 -8
Mohandas 8 76 64 -12 -3 -9
Global Speed None - 52 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	Fair start.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Leaving the 600m MADISON BLUES (K de Melo) was carried outwards by MARSHALL FIELD (R Fourie), which was directed outwards to avoid the heels of SHOTGUN WILLIE (G van Niekerk). 
b)	Approaching the 300m SHOTGUN WILLIE (G van Niekerk) had to be checked when tightened for galloping room between MOHANDAS (JP van der Merwe) and MARSHALL FIELD (R Fourie), which was carried inwards by MADISON BLUES (K de Melo), which was hanging in, shifted in and had to be straightened. Jockey K de Melo was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7 in that as the rider of MADISON BLUES he failed to take the necessary corrective measures timeously to keep his mount on a straight course. Jockey K de Melo signed an Admission of Guilt and was given the penalty of a warning.
c)	Leaving the 100m MADISON BLUES (K de Melo) was awkwardly placed on the outside of ELEGANT NOBLE (L Mxothwa), which rolled out under pressure. During this incident MADISON BLUES (K de Melo) attempted to bite ELEGANT NOBLE (L Mxothwa).
d)	ELEGANT NOBLE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Crawford was advised. (CvA)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	S Veale rode RUN RUDOLPH RUN (declared 08h58 on 20230220)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	MOHANDAS - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected

SCRATCHED:

a)	GLOBAL SPEED - coughing. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 06h18 on 20230220)