Race 5: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 13 April 2023 | 14:55
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | San Marzano | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr A Feni | - | 40 | 53 | 50/1 |
| 2nd | Pembroke TF | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr C Mabaya | 5.0 | 65 | 79 | 15/4 |
| 3rd | Captain Tik Tok | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr A Muzanenhamo | 10.0 | 60 | 72 | 16/1 |
| 4 | Northern King | 3 ch. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr Z I Lukhele | 11.75 | 58 | 57 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Summer Lightning | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr S Myendeki | 12.25 | - | 46 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Crown Prince | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr T Matsoele | 13.0 | - | 50 | 5/2 |
| 7 | Lord Emmanuel (ZIM) | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr S Mthembu | 14.25 | - | 20 | 33/1 |
| 8 | Green Dynamite | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr T Ncume | 17.75 | - | 42 | 13/2 |
| 9 | Shachath | 2 b. f | 54.5kg | 4 | Mr S Mkhumbuzi | 20.0 | - | 42 | 10/1 |
| 10 | Double Joy | 2 b. f | 57.5kg | 1 | Mr S Mosia | 40.0 | 64 | 44 | 7/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
71.09s
Average Time
71.06s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R720,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Marzano | 1 | 40 | 53 | + 7 | + 6 | |
| Pembroke | 2 | 65 | 79 | -2 | + 16 | |
| Captain Tik Tok | 3 | 60 | 72 | -4 | + 16 | |
| Northern King | 4 | 58 | 57 | -4 | + 3 | |
| Summer Lightning | 5 | - | 46 | - | 0 | - |
| Crown Prince | 6 | - | 50 | - | -2 | - |
| Lord Emmanuel (ZIM) | 7 | - | 20 | - | -4 | - |
| Green Dynamite | 8 | - | 42 | - | -6 | - |
| Shachath | 9 | - | 42 | - | -8 | - |
| Double Joy | 10 | 64 | 44 | -10 | -10 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LORD EMMANUEL (+S B Mthembu) was restless in the stalls and broke the front gate open on two occasions. b) CROWN PRINCE (+T Matsoele) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) GREEN DYNAMITE (+T Ncume) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, GREEN DYNAMITE (+T Ncume) and NORTHERN KING (+I Lukhele) were carried out by CROWN PRINCE (+T Matsoele), which jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) DOUBLE JOY (+S Mosia) commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) SHACHATH (+S Mkhumbuzi) compounded from the 350m. d) NORTHERN KING (+I Lukhele) hung in from the 200m. e) CROWN PRINCE (+T Matsoele) hung out in the concluding stages. f) Work Rider A Feni signed an Admission of Guilt for a contravention of Rule 62.2.10 in that, whilst riding the horse SAN MARZANO, he saluted in a celebratory gesture. The Board imposed a suspension from riding in one (1) Work rider race. Date of Suspension: 11 May 2023. g) SAN MARZANO (+A Feni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C J Lensley advised (MS). When questioned regarding the improved performance of SAN MARZANO, Trainer C J Lensley could offer the Board no suitable explanation. Trainer C J Lensley was advised that this gelding's future performances will be monitored and his attention was drawn to the Rules pertaining to In and Out running. h) PEMBROKE (+C Mabaya), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer W Masawi, acting on behalf of Trainer M F de Kock, was advised (MduP). WORK RIDER CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SUMMER LIGHTNING raced equipped with blinkers (declared 11 April 2023 at 08H32). b) SAN MARZANO raced with a tongue tie on (declared 12 April 2023 at 09H53). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DOUBLE JOY mouth injury. b) CAPTAIN TIK TOK coughing post race. c) NORTHERN KING cast its right front shoe in running; coughing post race THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. / SCRATCHED: DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.