Race 5: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 NOVICE HANDICAP (Maidens & 1 time winners)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 06 April 2023 | 14:55
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:13.5 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Luthuli TF | 5 b. h | 52.0kg | 1 | Mr M A Yeni | - | 64 | 74 | 33/20 |
| 2nd | Vitellius | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr C R Maujean | 4.75 | 80 | 73 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Libeccio | 5 ch. g | 57.0kg | 6 | Mr R Munger | 5.25 | 74 | 62 | 5/1 |
| 4 | Hazlo Grande | 3 b. c | 58.0kg | 4 | Mr P Mxoli | 6.5 | 76 | 74 | 7/2 |
| 5 | The Inkosana | 3 ch. c | 53.5kg | 2 | Mr G Pieterse | 9.25 | 60 | 67 | 7/1 |
| 6 | Tara Iti | 4 b. g | 50.5kg (52.0) | 3 | Mr M K Katjedi | 14.5 | 54 | 52 | 66/1 |
| 7 | Giancarlo | 2 b. g | 52.0kg | 5 | Mr M J Thackeray | 15.0 | 50 | 45 | 66/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
110.9s
Total Pool
R740,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luthuli | 1 | 64 | 74 | + 7 | + 3 | |
| Vitellius | 2 | 80 | 73 | -2 | -5 | |
| Libeccio | 3 | 74 | 62 | -2 | -10 | |
| Hazlo Grande | 4 | 76 | 74 | -3 | + 1 | |
| The Inkosana | 5 | 60 | 67 | -4 | + 11 | |
| Tara Iti | 6 | 54 | 52 | -5 | + 3 | |
| Giancarlo | 7 | 50 | 45 | -6 | + 1 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) LUTHULI (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) THE INKOSANA was ridden by Jockey G Pieterse (declared 6 April 2023 at 10H49). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) TARA ITI raced equipped with a compression mask (declared 6 April 2023 at 08H19). b) GIANCARLO raced without blinkers (declared 6 April 2023 at 07H49). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.