Race 5: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 PROGRESS PLATE (F & M) (For 1,2 & 3 Time Winners & Maidens (F & M))

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 18 January 2022 | 14:05

Distance: 1600m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Sister Light 3 b. f 54.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib - - 96 50/3
1st Juliet Tango 6 b. m 54.0kg 5 Mr S Khumalo - 93 81 25/11
2nd Zimbaba TF 4 b. f 61.0kg 1 Mr G J Lerena 3.0 106 106 2/1
3rd Follow Me 3 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr D de Gouveia 3.75 102 94 2/1
4 Paton's Tears 4 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr C Zackey 3.8 90 78 20/1
5 Imbewu 3 ch. f 53.5kg 2 Mr K de Melo 4.0 94 72 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
98.18s
Total Pool
R810,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Juliet Tango 1 93 81 -12 + 7 -19
Zimbaba 2 106 106 0 -2 + 2
Follow Me 3 102 94 -8 -2 -6
Paton's Tears 4 90 78 -12 -2 -10
Imbewu 5 94 72 -22 -2 -20
Sister Light None - 96 - -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)	PATON'S TEARS (C Zackey) was slow losing two lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	Jockey K de Melo the rider of IMBEWU accidentally dropped his crop in the concluding stages.
b)	JULIET TANGO (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer M Azzie advised (GF).

JOCKEY CHANGES:

None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	ZIMBABA brush wound left hind.
b)	PATON'S TEARS mild abnormal respiratory noise.

SCRATCHED:

a)	SISTER LIGHT bruised toe left front (Dr M Hanni) (Rule 53.5 applies). Suitable for reinstatement pending a Veterinary Certificate.


DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.