Race 8: 4RACING AQUANAUT HANDICAP (Listed) (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 11 March 2023 | 15:40
Distance:
2400m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R175,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:1.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Out Of Your League | 5 b. g | 54.0kg | 8 | Mr C R Maujean | - | - | 77 | 33/1 |
| 1st | Good Council | 2 b. g | 54.0kg | 5 | Mr R Munger | - | 101 | 104 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | Raiseahallelujah | 7 b. g | 58.0kg | 8 | Mr R D Fourie | 2.25 | 99 | 103 | 11/2 |
| 3rd | Marchingontogether | 6 b. g | 59.5kg | 6 | Mr R Danielson | 2.5 | 102 | 102 | 15/2 |
| 4 | Platinum Sky | 3 b. c | 57.5kg | 1 | Mr K de Melo | 3.0 | 99 | 99 | 9/2 |
| 5 | Arumugam | 6 b. g | 55.0kg | 4 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 3.75 | 94 | 74 | 6/1 |
| 6 | Castletown | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr K Matsunyane | 5.25 | 104 | 90 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Zeus TF | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr G J Lerena | 6.5 | 104 | 117 | 5/2 |
| 8 | Afraad | 8 b. g | 53.5kg | 7 | Mr S Khumalo | 23.5 | 73 | 79 | 40/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
154.41s
Total Pool
R1,675,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Council | 1 | 101 | 104 | + 7 | -4 | |
| Raiseahallelujah | 2 | 99 | 103 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Marchingontogether | 3 | 102 | 102 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Platinum Sky | 4 | 99 | 99 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Arumugam | 5 | 94 | 74 | -2 | -18 | |
| Castletown | 6 | 104 | 90 | -2 | -12 | |
| Zeus | 7 | 104 | 117 | -3 | + 16 | |
| Afraad | 8 | 73 | 79 | -8 | + 14 | |
| Out Of Your League | None | - | 77 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching the 100m, MARCHINGONTOGETHER (R Danielson) was brushed in by RAISEAHALLELUJAH (R Fourie), which hung in from the 300m. b) AFRAAD (S Khumalo) commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. Thereafter, Jockey S Khumalo reported that AFRAAD made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) ZEUS (G Lerena) compounded in the concluding stages. d) GOOD COUNCIL (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A B Fortune advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) AFRAAD abnormal respiratory noise and blowing post race. b) CASTLETOWN abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) OUT OF YOUR LEAGUE off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.