Race 9: Hollywoodbets Bright Future CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 68)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 25 March 2023 | 17:05

Distance: 1250m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Masked Vigilante 3 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr L Mxothwa - - 78 6/1
1st Seeking Peace 3 b. f 53.0kg 1 Mr A Arries - 54 55 11/2
2nd Kimball O'Hara 2 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr J P van der Merwe 4.0 74 61 4/1
3rd Bonanza 3 b. g 58.5kg 9 Mr D L Ashby 4.2 65 57 33/1
4 Fly To Rio TF 4 b. f 57.5kg 2 Mr G van Niekerk 5.95 63 54 7/2
5 Liketheclappers 3 b. c 57.5kg 6 Mr P C Orffer 6.15 63 63 16/1
6 Persistance 3 b. g 55.0kg 4 Mr K G Steyn 6.45 58 50 14/1
7 Axl 3 b. c 61.0kg 8 Mr R Khathi 7.7 70 84 4/1
8 Global Movement 6 gr. g 54.0kg 11 Mr O Noach 8.45 56 65 50/1
9 Stella Et Clavis 2 b. c 56.0kg 5 Mr J W Jacobs 13.95 66 64 50/1
10 Tuscan Gold 2 b. g 56.5kg 10 Mr S D Veale 20.2 67 84 6/1
11 I'll Slip Away 2 ch. f 52.5kg (52.0) 7 Mr C B Bantam 20.7 58 51 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
75.53s
Total Pool
R980,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Seeking Peace 1 54 55 +1 + 7 -6
Kimball O'Hara 2 74 61 -13 -2 -11
Bonanza 3 65 57 -8 -2 -6
Fly To Rio 4 63 54 -9 -2 -7
Liketheclappers 5 63 63 0 -3 + 3
Persistance 6 58 50 -8 -3 -5
Axl 7 70 84 +14 -3 + 17
Global Movement 8 56 65 +9 -3 + 12
Stella Et Clavis 9 66 64 -2 -5 + 3
Tuscan Gold 10 67 84 +17 -7 + 24
I'll Slip Away 11 58 51 -7 -7
Masked Vigilante None - 78 - -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)	TUSCAN GOLD (S Veale) and STELLA ET CLAVIS (J Jacobs) were restless in the stalls.
b) 	SEEKING PEACE (A Arries) jumped outwards, squeezing out FLY TO RIO (G van Niekerk) and KIMBALL O'HARA (JP van der Merwe).

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	On arriving at the start, Jockey G van Niekerk reported that he had noticed a shoe which was on the course at about the 200m. This was reported to the Race Day Duty Officer, who arranged for the shoe to be located and removed from the track, causing a delay.
b)	Between the 150m and the 50m FLY TO RIO (G van Niekerk) was carried out by AXL (R Khathi), which was hanging out, shifted out and proved difficult to straighten.
c)	In view of the performance of TUSCAN GOLD (AE Sands), the veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	SEEKING PEACE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JMT Stewart was advised. (TJ)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	SEEKING PEACE raced without blinkers and with cheek pieces (declared 14h43 on 20230324)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	TUSCAN GOLD - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	KIMBALL O'HARA - brush wound left hind fetlock

SCRATCHED:

a)	MASKED VIGILANTE - lame in front. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 09h40 on 20230324)