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TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 18 March 2023 | 12:10

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R90,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Cash Charger 3 ch. f 57.5kg 4 - - - - 16/1
- Sprota 3 b. f 57.5kg 1 Mr C Zackey - - - 9/4
1st Nettleton TF 3 ch. f 57.5kg 1 Mr G J Lerena - - 100 17/10
2nd Iron Sky 3 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr D de Gouveia 1.0 70 61 6/1
3rd Viva De Janeiro 5 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr K de Melo 1.4 - 50 7/2
4 Fulliautomatix 3 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr J P van der Merwe 2.25 66 66 9/2
5 Flying Broomstick 3 b. f 57.5kg 8 Mr R D Fourie 5.0 - 52 25/2
6 African Twilight 3 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr C R Maujean 9.25 - 52 100/1
7 Green Dynamite 3 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr Wesley Marwing 9.75 - 42 17/2
8 Arrow Sky 4 gr. f 57.5kg 4 Mr M J Thackeray 11.25 57 50 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
57.81s
Average Time
58.03s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,045,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Nettleton 1 - 100 - + 30 -
Iron Sky 2 70 61 -9 -1 -8
Viva De Janeiro 3 - 50 - + 15 -
Fulliautomatix 4 66 66 0 -1 + 1
Flying Broomstick 5 - 52 - 0 -
African Twilight 6 - 52 - -2 -
Green Dynamite 7 - 42 - -4 -
Arrow Sky 8 57 50 -7 -4 -3
Cash Charger None - - - -188 -
Sprota None - - - -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)	IRON SKY (D De Gouveia), GREEN DYNAMITE (Wes Marwing) and VIVA DE JANEIRO (K de Melo) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	GREEN DYNAMITE (Wes Marwing)  proved difficult to settle on debut.
b)	FULLIAUTOMATIX (J P van der Merwe) raced with an awkward head carriage throughout.
c)	At approximately the 300m, FLYING BROOMSTICK (R Fourie), which raced green, was directed inwards off the heels of FULLIAUTOMATIX (J P van der Merwe), which rolled out and was immediately straightened.
d)	NETTLETON (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	FLYING BROOMSTICK was ridden by Jockey R Fourie (declared 18 March 2023 at 07H37).
		
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	GREEN DYNAMITE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 18 March 2023 at 07H24).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	IRON SKY coughing post race.
b)	FULLIAUTOMATIX abnormal respiratory noise.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	CASH CHARGER injured stifle (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	
b)	SPROTA abscess left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.