Race 8: NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 20 JANUARY CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 71 and below)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 18 January 2022 | 16:00
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R70,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Tallinn | 5 ch. m | 58.0kg | 11 | - | - | - | 63 | 5/1 |
| 1st | Speechmaker | 5 b. m | 52.0kg | 8 | Mr L M van Rensburg | - | 58 | 61 | 25/3 |
| 2nd | Grindelwald | 6 ch. g | 51.5kg (54.0) | 5 | Mr P Mxoli | 0.75 | 55 | 70 | 25/3 |
| 3rd | Dark Travel TF | 4 b. f | 56.0kg | 6 | Mr G J Lerena | 2.75 | 66 | 72 | 100/33 |
| 4 | Naval Guard | 4 b. g | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr Mark Khan | 3.25 | 67 | 93 | 25/4 |
| 5 | Light Of The Moon | 3 b. f | 54.0kg | 10 | Mr C J Habib | 4.0 | 71 | 107 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Rose Willow | 4 b. f | 52.0kg | 9 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 4.75 | 59 | 48 | 50/3 |
| 7 | Mike The Pilot | 3 b. c | 54.0kg | 1 | Mr S Khumalo | 4.8 | 66 | 50 | 20/1 |
| 8 | Timbavati River | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr R Munger | 5.25 | 78 | 79 | 25/3 |
| 9 | Ablueazure | 3 b. g | 58.0kg | 2 | Mr B Nyawo | 6.0 | 77 | 76 | 100/7 |
| 10 | Theroseofbecharre | 3 ch. f | 50.0kg (54.0) | 3 | Mr K A Brewer | 7.75 | 70 | 66 | 50/3 |
| 11 | Kapama | 6 b. m | 52.0kg | 12 | Mr N Klink | 8.25 | 56 | 51 | 100/7 |
| 12 | In The Game | 7 b. h | 54.0kg | 11 | Mr J R Syster | 8.75 | 59 | 54 | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
88.58s
Total Pool
R810,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speechmaker | 1 | 58 | 61 | + 7 | -4 | |
| Grindelwald | 2 | 55 | 70 | -1 | + 16 | |
| Dark Travel | 3 | 66 | 72 | -1 | + 7 | |
| Naval Guard | 4 | 67 | 93 | -2 | + 28 | |
| Light Of The Moon | 5 | 71 | 107 | -2 | + 38 | |
| Rose Willow | 6 | 59 | 48 | -2 | -9 | |
| Mike The Pilot | 7 | 66 | 50 | -2 | -14 | |
| Timbavati River | 8 | 78 | 79 | -2 | + 3 | |
| Ablueazure | 9 | 77 | 76 | -3 | + 2 | |
| Theroseofbecharre | 10 | 70 | 66 | -3 | -1 | |
| Kapama | 11 | 56 | 51 | -3 | -2 | |
| In The Game | 12 | 59 | 54 | -3 | -2 | |
| Tallinn | None | - | 63 | - | -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) ABLUEAZURE (B Nyawo), NAVAL GUARD (M Khan) and THEROSEOFBECHARRE (*K A Brewer) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GRINDELWALD (*P Mxoli) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) SPEECHMAKER (M van Rensburg), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer H E Adamson advised (RS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) LIGHT OF THE MOON was ridden by Jockey C Habib (declared 18 January 2022 at 07H36). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) THEROSEOFBECHARRE raced fitted with a compression mask (declared 12 January 2022 at 09H01). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) TALLINN insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.