Race 6: TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 30 March 2023 | 14:45

Distance: 2400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R75,000
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
1st Prime Example 2 b. g 59.0kg 2 Mr J Mariba - 74 93 11/2
2nd Barmaid 2 b. f 53.0kg 5 Mr C R Maujean 0.05 62 55 8/1
3rd Absolute Value TF 3 b. c 59.5kg 6 Mr S Khumalo 1.75 66 84 5/2
4 Pacific Express 2 b. f 56.5kg 8 Mr J P van der Merwe 7.25 69 59 14/1
5 Flag Bearer 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr P J Strydom 7.5 67 60 6/1
6 Queen Britanna 2 ch. f 53.0kg (55.5) 3 Mr D B Geerthsen 8.0 67 57 16/1
7 Just Eminent 3 b. g 56.0kg 1 Mr D W Schwarz 10.5 68 60 33/1
8 Lady Sanza 3 b. f 55.5kg 4 Mr R Munger 11.0 58 58 33/10
9 Understated 5 b. g 53.0kg 9 Mr N A Qaule 14.5 52 50 20/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
151.83s
Average Time
150.2s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R915,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Prime Example 1 74 93 +19 + 7 + 12
Barmaid 2 62 55 -7 -1 -6
Absolute Value 3 66 84 +18 -1 + 19
Pacific Express 4 69 59 -10 -3 -7
Flag Bearer 5 67 60 -7 -3 -4
Queen Britanna 6 67 57 -10 -3 -7
Just Eminent 7 68 60 -8 -4 -4
Lady Sanza 8 58 58 0 -4 + 4
Understated 9 52 50 -2 -5 + 3
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	PRIME EXAMPLE (J Mariba) and QUEEN BRITANNA (*D B Geerthsen) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Shortly after the start, JUST EMINENT (D Schwarz), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls, and PRIME EXAMPLE (J Mariba) came together and bumped.
b)	LADY SANZA (R Munger) over-raced in the early and middle stages. 
c)	PRIME EXAMPLE (J Mariba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer A B Fortune advised (MduP).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	PRIME EXAMPLE was ridden by Jockey J Mariba (declared 30 March 2023 at 14H21).	

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	PACIFIC EXPRESS raced without blinkers (declared 26 March 2023 at 12H04).		

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	PACIFIC EXPRESS not striding out left front.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.