Race 9: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 75 and below)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 30 March 2023 | 16:25

Distance: 1400m

Going: Good

Stakes: R85,000

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
-	Fog Bank	2 b. c	58.0kg	8	Mr R Danielson	-	-	75	-
-	High Born Lady	4 b. f	58.0kg	12	Mr D de Gouveia	-	-	72	25/1
1st	Calibre Crest TF	3 ch. g	60.0kg	7	Mr S Khumalo	-	75	74	11/10
2nd	Batik	3 b. f	49.5kg (52.0)	3	Mr D B Geerthsen	1.25	62	57	25/1
3rd	Suryavarman	2 b. c	56.0kg	12	Mr D W Schwarz	3.75	70	84	11/2
4	Waqaas (AUS)	6 b. g	58.0kg	4	Mr G J Lerena	3.85	71	56	25/1
5	Timbavati River	3 b. g	54.0kg	5	Mr R Munger	6.5	61	79	8/1
6	Coming In Hot	3 b. c	56.0kg	11	Mr J H Greyling	6.75	65	76	33/1
7	In Cahoots	6 b. g	60.0kg	1	Mr C R Maujean	8.75	74	54	25/1
8	Arden Park	3 b. f	52.5kg (54.0)	2	Mr M K Katjedi	8.85	64	53	33/1
9	Welcome Breeze	2 b. f	54.5kg (54.0)	6	Mr C Zackey	8.95	72	68	33/1
10	Sacred Valley	3 b. f	50.0kg	13	Mr J Penny	10.2	51	44	66/1
11	Gilda Gray	3 b. f	52.5kg (52.0)	8	Mr J P van der Merwe	11.5	60	64	25/1
12	Linganomore	3 ch. f	56.0kg	10	Mr L M van Rensburg	12.5	69	73	25/1
13	Eagle Strike	3 b. g	60.0kg	9	Mr K A Brewer	15.5	73	69	8/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

84.82s

Average Time

82.69s

Difference

+%.2fs

Total Pool

R915,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Calibre Crest	1	75	74	-1	+ 7	-8
Batik	2	62	57	-5	-1	-4
Suryavarman	3	70	84	+14	-2	+ 16
Waqaas (AUS)	4	71	56	-15	-2	-13
Timbavati River	5	61	79	+18	-3	+ 21
Coming In Hot	6	65	76	+11	-3	+ 14
In Cahoots	7	74	54	-20	-3	-17
Arden Park	8	64	53	-11	-3	-8
Welcome Breeze	9	72	68	-4	-3	-1
Sacred Valley	10	51	44	-7	-4	-3
Gilda Gray	11	60	64	+4	-4	+ 8
Linganomore	12	69	73	+4	-5	+ 9
Eagle Strike	13	73	69	-4	-6	+ 2
Fog Bank	None	-	75	-	-188	-
High Born Lady	None	-	72	-	-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)	WELCOME BREEZE (C Zackey) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.
b)	WAQAAS (G Lerena) was slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	HIGH BORN LADY proved intractable proceeding to the start .This mare has been suspended in terms of Rule 93.2.4 until she proves tractable cantering to the start on a raceday. 
Assistant Trainer F Greyling, acting on behalf of Trainers M/A Azzie, advised (LA).
b)	SACRED VALLEY (J Penny) shifted both ways away from the crop from the 300m.
c)	CALIBRE CREST (S Khumalo) shifted both ways away from the crop from the 200m.
d)	Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss with WELCOME BREEZE in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.	
e)	CALIBRE CREST (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	EAGLE STRIKE was ridden by Apprentice K A Brewer (declared 30 March 2023 at 07H44).	
b)	BATIK: Apprentice D B Geerthsen weighed out at 50,6kg, only claiming 1,5kg of his 2,5kg apprentice allowance of which 1kg of overweight was declared.	
c)	WELCOME BREEZE: Jockey C Zackey weighed out at 54,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.
d)	GILDA GRAY: Jockey J P van der Merwe weighed out at 52,7kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	ARDEN PARK raced equipped with blinkers (declared 28 March 2023 at 06H34).	
b)	HIGH BORN LADY raced without a tongue tie (declared 30 March 2023 at 07H40).	
	
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	WELCOME BREEZE examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
b)	WAQAAS abnormal respiratory noise.	
c)	LINGANOMORE abnormal respiratory noise.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	FOG BANK under suspension. Advised 24 March 2023 at 08H25.	
b)	HIGH BORN LADY intractable (NHA / 16H27). Suspended indefinitely in terms of Rule 93.2.4.
 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.