Race 8: NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING TUESDAY 25 APRIL FM 74 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 20 April 2023 | 16:45

Distance: 1500m
Going: Good
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.5 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Beguiling 3 b. f 57.0kg 19 - - - 50 14/1
- Eastern World 3 b. f 51.5kg (53.0) 11 Mr M K Katjedi - - 52 40/1
- Linganomore 3 ch. f 57.5kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg - - 73 33/1
- Pink Diamond 6 ch. m 53.5kg 4 Mr G Pieterse - - 60 -
1st Midnight Crystal 2 b. f 52.5kg (55.0) 15 Mr D B Geerthsen - 69 66 14/1
2nd Princess Ilaria 5 b. m 59.0kg 2 Mr C Zackey 0.2 77 79 8/1
3rd Mamaquera 5 b. m 54.5kg (54.0) 16 Mr D de Gouveia 2.25 62 60 10/1
4 Lady Calavera TF 4 b. f 60.5kg 5 Mr P J Strydom 3.0 75 81 6/1
5 Batik 3 b. f 54.0kg 14 Mr J R Syster 4.25 62 57 7/1
6 Nice Move 3 ch. f 58.0kg 1 Mr P Mxoli 4.4 70 70 25/2
7 Writteninthesand 3 b. f 56.0kg 3 Mr S Khumalo 4.5 71 57 10/1
8 Queen Of Gaul 2 ch. f 59.5kg 11 Mr K de Melo 6.5 78 66 16/1
9 Hotchiwitchi 4 b. f 55.5kg 13 Mr J Penny 6.75 65 53 33/1
10 Mauby 5 b. m 59.5kg 6 Mr D W Schwarz 8.75 73 73 33/1
11 Lidl Miss Sunshine 3 b. f 52.0kg 8 Mr N Klink 9.25 55 62 33/1
12 Raining Rubies 5 b. m 52.0kg 4 Mr Wesley Marwing 9.3 60 75 75/1
13 Mighty Goddess 2 b. f 59.5kg 7 Mr R Danielson 9.75 78 73 14/1
14 English Primrose 3 ch. f 52.5kg (52.0) 10 Mr J P van der Merwe 9.8 58 58 17/2
15 Quantum 5 b. m 58.0kg 9 Mr K A Brewer 11.75 75 67 10/1
16 Treaty 2 b. f 49.5kg (52.0) 12 Mr S Sosibo 12.75 60 48 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
89.52s
Total Pool
R760,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Midnight Crystal 1 69 66 -3 + 7 -10
Princess Ilaria 2 77 79 +2 -1 + 3
Mamaquera 3 62 60 -2 -1 -1
Lady Calavera 4 75 81 +6 -2 + 8
Batik 5 62 57 -5 -2 -3
Nice Move 6 70 70 0 -2 + 2
Writteninthesand 7 71 57 -14 -2 -12
Queen Of Gaul 8 78 66 -12 -3 -9
Hotchiwitchi 9 65 53 -12 -3 -9
Mauby 10 73 73 0 -3 + 3
Lidl Miss Sunshine 11 55 62 +7 -4 + 11
Raining Rubies 12 60 75 +15 -4 + 19
Mighty Goddess 13 78 73 -5 -4 -1
English Primrose 14 58 58 0 -4 + 4
Quantum 15 75 67 -8 -4 -4
Treaty 16 60 48 -12 -5 -7
Beguiling None - 50 - -188 -
Eastern World None - 52 - -188 -
Linganomore None - 73 - -188 -
Pink Diamond None - 60 - -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)	NICE MOVE (*P Mxoli) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	MAUBY (D Schwarz) jumped outwards leaving the stalls.
c)	QUEEN OF GAUL (K de Melo) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Leaving the 400m, RAINING RUBIES (Wes Marwing), which shifted out away from the crop, had to ease momentarily when awkwardly placed on heels of LADY CALAVERA (P Strydom), which was carried in marginally by ENGLISH PRIMROSE (J P van der Merwe), which rolled in.
b)	Jockey P Strydom reported that LADY CALAVERA made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. 	
c)	The saddle on TREATY (*S Sosibo) slipped back in running. This was confirmed by an Official.
d)	MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL (*D B Geerthsen), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee S Mtwesi, acting on behalf of Trainer S G Tarry, was advised (MS). 	

JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	RAINING RUBIES: Jockey Wes Marwing weighed out at 52, 9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.
b)	TREATY: Apprentice S Sosibo weighed out at 51,3kg, only claiming 1kg of his 2.5kg apprentice allowance as declared.
c)	MAUBY was ridden by Jockey D Schwarz (declared 20 April 2023 at 15H15).
d)	MAMAQUERA: Jockey D De Gouveia weighed out at 54,8kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.
e)	ENGLISH PRIMROSE: Jockey J P van der Merwe weighed out at 52,8kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	LADY CALAVERA raced with a cornell collar (declared 9 January 2023) and a pressure halter (declared 13 April 2023 at 12H06).	
b)	MAUBY	raced without blinkers (declared 20 April 2023 at 06H08)			

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	LADY CALAVERA abnormal respiratory noise.	
b)	MAUBY abnormal respiratory noise.	
c)	HOTCHIWITCHI coughing post race.	
d)	RAINING RUBIES abnormal respiratory noise.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	LINGANOMORE retired. Advised 19 April 2023 at 08H47.
b)	PINK DIAMOND insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
c)	BEGUILING injured right back foot (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	
d)	EASTERN WORLD temperature	 (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.