Race 1: MWOS BEITBRIDGE MERIT RATED 68 HANDICAP (Open)

BORROWDALE PARK | Saturday, 25 February 2023 | 12:30

Distance: 1200m
Going: Heavy
Stakes: R1,000
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 Battle Of Seattle TF 2 b. g 58.0kg 5 Mr J Penny - 70 59 5/1
2nd Star Aglow 3 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr N Takawira 0.5 68 74 5/2
3rd Veseo 5 b. m 59.0kg 6 Mr J H Greyling 2.0 66 64 3/1
4 Kursk (AUS) TF 6 b. g 59.0kg 2 Mr K L Derere 3.0 66 67 5/2
5 Mill Creek 7 ch. m 54.0kg 1 Mr R Satombo 5.5 56 55 17/2
6 Scala Dei Turchi 2 b. f 53.5kg 4 Mr M J Thackeray 6.75 61 55 16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
71.2s
Total Pool
R7,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Battle Of Seattle 1 70 59 -11 + 7 -18
Star Aglow 2 68 74 +6 -1 + 7
Veseo 3 66 64 -2 -1 -1
Kursk (AUS) 4 66 67 +1 -2 + 3
Mill Creek 5 56 55 -1 -2 + 1
Scala Dei Turchi 6 61 55 -6 -3 -3
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 break.	 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	As the loading process commenced, the front gates of VESEO (H Greyling) opened for no apparent reason.
b)	MILL CREEK (R Satombo) was hanging in from the 400m.
c)	BATTLE OF SEATTLE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer T Mason advised (GF).

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	VESEO (H Greyling) raced without a compression mask. 
b)	Jockey R Satombo, the rider of MILL CREEK, weighed out at 54.6kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight as declared.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.  	

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS..

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS