Race 6: TRACK & BALL GAMING CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 74 and below)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 03 April 2023 | 15:10
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R100,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | We All Chomies | 5 b. g | 49.5kg (51.0) | 8 | - | - | - | 54 | - |
| 1st | Hope Is Power TF | 3 b. g | 60.0kg (61.5) | 4 | Miss R A Venniker | - | 74 | 80 | 15/10 |
| 2nd | Purple Operator | 3 b. g | 61.5kg | 1 | Mr S D Veale | 0.8 | 74 | 74 | 5/1 |
| 3rd | Grande Lupo | 2 gr. c | 58.5kg | 9 | Mr K de Melo | 0.9 | 72 | 62 | 20/1 |
| 4 | Grey Ocean | 4 b. g | 55.5kg | 5 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 3.9 | 62 | 61 | 15/2 |
| 5 | Red Magician | 3 b. g | 58.5kg | 6 | Mr T Godden | 3.95 | 67 | 49 | 50/1 |
| 6 | Senor Garcia | 3 b. g | 55.5kg | 3 | Mr A Arries | 4.1 | 61 | 67 | 16/1 |
| 7 | Grecia | 3 b. f | 53.0kg | 2 | Mr J Gates | 5.2 | 60 | 53 | 16/1 |
| 8 | Joshua Hotsnake | 3 b. g | 58.5kg | 8 | Mr K Matsunyane | 5.95 | 68 | 67 | 13/2 |
| 9 | Geronimo | 4 b. g | 55.5kg | 7 | Mr M A Yeni | 7.75 | 61 | 50 | 8/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
69.93s
Average Time
70.51s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R797,250
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Is Power | 1 | 74 | 80 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Purple Operator | 2 | 74 | 74 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Grande Lupo | 3 | 72 | 62 | -1 | -9 | |
| Grey Ocean | 4 | 62 | 61 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Red Magician | 5 | 67 | 49 | -2 | -16 | |
| Senor Garcia | 6 | 61 | 67 | -2 | + 8 | |
| Grecia | 7 | 60 | 53 | -2 | -5 | |
| Joshua Hotsnake | 8 | 68 | 67 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Geronimo | 9 | 61 | 50 | -3 | -8 | |
| We All Chomies | None | - | 54 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GRECIA (J Gates) and RED MAGICIAN (T Godden) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) JOSHUA HOTSNAKE (K Matsunyane) stumbled leaving the starting stalls. b) Shortly after the start HOPE IS POWER (*R A Venniker) and GREY OCEAN (A Mgudlwa) came together and brushed. Thereafter HOPE IS POWER (*R A Venniker) and GERONIMO (M Yeni) brushed. c) GREY OCEAN (A Mgudlwa) was hanging in from the 300m. The attempts to straighten this gelding resulted in Jockey A Mgudlwa not being able to fully assist his mount to the end of this race. d) In view of the performance of GERONIMO (M Yeni) (7.75 lengths, 8/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) HOPE IS POWER (*R A Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey K Matsunyane was the rider of JOSHUA HOTSNAKE (advised 03.04.23/08h03). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) GERONIMO : Not striding out left front. SCRATCHINGS : a) WE ALL CHOMIES : Ownership out of order (NHA - 30.03.23/13h42). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.