Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 02 March 2023 | 12:05

Distance: 1450m
Going: Good
Stakes: R90,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Mo The Man 3 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr K de Melo - - 83 9/4
- Bye Bye Birdie 3 b. c 60.0kg 1 - - - 57 33/1
1st Sharapova TF 5 b. m 57.0kg 2 Mr K Matsunyane - 75 80 91/100
2nd Gimme A Diamond 2 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr P J Strydom 0.2 72 54 6/1
3rd Free Movement 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr K A Brewer 1.3 - 81 13/2
4 Silver Tudor 5 gr. g 57.5kg (60.0) 9 Mr S Sosibo 4.3 - 99 14/1
5 Mambo Come Tesio 3 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr J Penny 5.5 - 80 33/1
6 Count Your Chances 5 b. m 57.0kg 4 Mr D de Gouveia 8.25 73 51 14/1
7 Jitterbugger 3 ch. c 60.0kg 5 Mr R Munger 9.75 - 56 33/1
8 Chicago Lass 6 b. m 57.0kg 1 Mr G Pieterse 13.25 - 43 33/1
9 Kilbrannan Sound 2 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr Mark Khan 17.0 66 67 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
88.86s
Average Time
89.79s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R835,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Sharapova 1 75 80 +5 + 7 -2
Gimme A Diamond 2 72 54 -18 -1 -17
Free Movement 3 - 81 - + 15 -
Silver Tudor 4 - 99 - + 2 -
Mambo Come Tesio 5 - 80 - 0 -
Count Your Chances 6 73 51 -22 -3 -19
Jitterbugger 7 - 56 - -4 -
Chicago Lass 8 - 43 - -6 -
Kilbrannan Sound 9 66 67 +1 -6 + 7
Mo The Man None - 83 - -188 -
Bye Bye Birdie None - 57 - -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)	SILVER TUDOR (*S Sosibo) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	JITTERBUGGER (R Munger) and MAMBO COME TESIO (J Penny) jumped outwards leaving the stalls.
c)	KILBRANNAN SOUND (M Khan) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	As the start was effected, KILBRANNAN SOUND (M Khan), was bumped out by JITTERBUGGER (R Munger), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls.
b)	Shortly after the start, MAMBO COME TESIO (J Penny) and SILVER TUDOR (*S Sosibo) came together and bumped. 
c)	CHICAGO LASS (G Pieterse) over-raced in the early and middle stages, and thereafter tired badly from the 200m. 
d)	GIMME A DIAMOND (P Strydom) was directed inwards between the 400m and the 200m.
e)	Jockey M Khan reported that KILBRANNAN SOUND made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
f)	SHARAPOVA (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Assistant Trainer A Ndzilana, acting on behalf of Trainer M F de Kock, was advised (MS).	
 
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	CHICAGO LASS was ridden by Jockey G Pieterse (declared 2 March 2023 at 09H05).	

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	KILBRANNAN SOUND blowing post race.
b)	CHICAGO LASS coughing; mouth injury.

SCRATCHED:
a)	MO THE MAN Urticaria (veterinary certificate received) (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). 
Suitable for reinstatement.
b)	BYE BYE BIRDIE under veterinary treatment (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies)	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.