Race 9: WWW.TAB4RACING.COM MR 96 HANDICAP (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 23 February 2023 | 16:45

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000
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
- Twin Strike 2 b. c 55.5kg 1 - - - 90 25/1
1st Texas Red 5 ch. g 54.0kg 3 Mr R Munger - 90 119 33/10
2nd Dancetildaylight 3 b. f 59.5kg 6 Mr G J Lerena 0.5 95 92 13/2
3rd Tsar Bomba TF 3 b. g 56.5kg 7 Mr K de Melo 1.3 95 91 3/1
4 Set To Go 2 b. c 53.0kg 1 Mr K Matsunyane 1.4 88 84 3/1
5 Mardi Gras 7 gr. g 60.5kg (63.0) 5 Mr S Sosibo 2.65 102 83 8/1
6 Frontline Fighter 3 b. g 53.0kg 2 Mr C R Maujean 4.9 82 82 25/1
7 Bold Act 3 b. f 61.0kg 4 Mr D W Schwarz 6.5 98 77 16/1
8 Jp Two Thousand 3 b. g 51.5kg (54.0) 9 Mr D B Geerthsen 8.5 84 61 33/1
9 Godswood 4 b. g 63.5kg 8 Mr J P van der Merwe 13.0 103 106 25/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
72.01s
Average Time
71.83s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R925,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Texas Red 1 90 119 +29 + 7 + 22
Dancetildaylight 2 95 92 -3 -1 -2
Tsar Bomba 3 95 91 -4 -1 -3
Set To Go 4 88 84 -4 -1 -3
Mardi Gras 5 102 83 -19 -1 -18
Frontline Fighter 6 82 82 0 -2 + 2
Bold Act 7 98 77 -21 -3 -18
Jp Two Thousand 8 84 61 -23 -3 -20
Godswood 9 103 106 +3 -5 + 8
Twin Strike None - 90 - -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)	TEXAS RED (R Munger) and SET TO GO (K Matsunyane) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	TEXAS RED (R Munger) was directed outwards to continue its run at the 200m. 
b)	TEXAS RED (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer A B Fortune advised (MS).
c)	FRONTLINE FIGHTER (C Maujean), unplaced, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib advised (TL).
		
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	BOLD ACT was ridden by Jockey D Schwarz (declared 23 February 2023 at 09H39).	

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	SET TO GO abnormal respiratory noise and blood in the mouth.
b)	FRONTLINE FIGHTER lame left front. Specimens collected for analysis. 
Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer F P Habib advised (TL).	

SCRATCHED:
a)	TWIN STRIKE under suspension. 		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.