Race 4: COMPUTAFORM MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 18 January 2022 | 13:35

Distance: 1000m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R70,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Blue Eyes 4 b. g 60.5kg 8 - - - 56 -
- Space Race 4 b. f 60.5kg 4 - - - 57 -
- Rozara 3 b. f 61.0kg 2 - - - 73 -
1st Feather The Nest 4 ch. f 58.0kg 4 Mr S M Brown - 62 54 20/1
2nd Twice As Splendid 3 ch. g 59.5kg 3 Mr J R Syster 0.5 72 81 50/3
3rd Princess Queen 3 b. f 56.5kg 1 Mr Mark Khan 2.0 66 45 200/3
4 Mercer Girl 6 b. m 53.5kg (57.5) 11 Mr K A Brewer 2.25 61 53 25/2
5 Allez Les Bleu (AUS) 6 b. m 57.0kg 13 Mr G J Lerena 2.3 60 58 91/20
6 Samoa TF 10 b. m 60.5kg 10 Mr S Khumalo 2.35 67 64 4/1
7 Silly Fella 4 b. g 55.0kg 5 Mr N Klink 3.25 56 51 100/7
8 Lulu's Boy 5 ch. g 60.0kg 7 Mr D W Schwarz 5.0 66 71 25/4
9 True Brit 3 b. g 58.0kg 9 Mr C R Maujean 5.5 69 55 100/7
10 Volluto 3 ch. g 59.0kg 14 Mr J Penny 6.0 71 71 100/3
11 Life Goes On 7 b. g 60.5kg 8 Mr C J Habib 6.25 67 54 10/1
12 Meteoric 3 b. f 59.0kg 12 Mr K Matsunyane 8.75 71 76 100/3
13 Soweto Rose 3 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr C Zackey 10.75 69 59 25/4
14 Bangor Night 5 b. g 52.0kg 6 Mr Wesley Marwing 17.0 49 45 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
58.04s
Average Time
57.16s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R810,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Feather The Nest 1 62 54 -8 + 7 -15
Twice As Splendid 2 72 81 +9 -1 + 10
Princess Queen 3 66 45 -21 -1 -20
Mercer Girl 4 61 53 -8 -1 -7
Allez Les Bleu (AUS) 5 60 58 -2 -1 -1
Samoa 6 67 64 -3 -1 -2
Silly Fella 7 56 51 -5 -2 -3
Lulu's Boy 8 66 71 +5 -2 + 7
True Brit 9 69 55 -14 -2 -12
Volluto 10 71 71 0 -3 + 3
Life Goes On 11 67 54 -13 -3 -10
Meteoric 12 71 76 +5 -3 + 8
Soweto Rose 13 69 59 -10 -4 -6
Bangor Night 14 49 45 -4 -6 + 2
Blue Eyes None - 56 - -188 -
Space Race None - 57 - -188 -
Rozara None - 73 - -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)	VOLLUTO (J Penny) was stubborn loading.  The Starting Stall Certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn.    
b)	BANGOR NIGHT (Wes Marwing) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	In view of the Starter's report with regard to VOLLUTO, this gelding has been suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as it proves tractable loading and jumping on terms with a companion.  Suspension dates: 19 January 2022 to 25 January 2022.  VOLLUTO may not be presented for repassing during this period.  Trainer A B Fortune advised (GT).
b)	LULU'S BOY (D Schwarz) hung in from the 300m.
c)	FEATHER THE NEST (S Brown), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Stable Employee P de Palma advised (DR).
d)	TWICE AS SPLENDID (*J R Syster), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Stable Employee M Ncube acting on behalf of Trainer G J Maroun advised (MS).

JOCKEY CHANGES:

a)	LIFE GOES ON was ridden by Jockey C Habib (declared 18 January 2022 at 08H52).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	SAMOA new merit rating 67, new mass 60,5kg - winner Vaal Racecourse, 13 January 2022.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	LULU'S BOY abnormal respiratory noise. 
b)	MERCER GIRL blowing.

SCRATCHED:

a)	BLUE EYES, SPACE RACE and ROZARA reserve runners.  Advised 18 January 2022 at 08H15.  


DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.