Race 4: IN FULL FLIGHT HANDICAP (Listed) (Open)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 30 April 2023 | 13:30

Distance: 1100m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R150,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Sikhulu 3 gr. g 53.0kg 11 - - - 94 14/1
- Sheldon 6 b. g 55.5kg 9 - - - 106 8/1
1st Gladatorian 5 b. g 56.5kg 8 Mr S D Veale - 105 127 25/1
2nd African Skyline 6 b. g 53.0kg 14 Mr A Mgudlwa 0.05 94 98 25/2
3rd Tempting Fate 4 b. c 59.5kg 12 Mr K de Melo 2.05 107 103 7/1
4 Rulership 2 b. c 52.0kg 2 Mr P Mxoli 2.1 93 118 33/1
5 Mercantour TF 5 ch. g 62.0kg 6 Mr R D Fourie 2.4 116 113 4/1
6 Beechamwood Boy 6 b. g 52.5kg (52.0) 16 Mr Serino Moodley 3.3 90 84 17/2
7 Coin Spinner 3 b. g 56.5kg 4 Mr S Khumalo 4.7 101 101 16/1
8 Love In Winter 4 b. c 52.0kg 10 Mr M K Katjedi 4.75 92 74 9/2
9 Aunty Lizzy 3 ch. f 57.0kg 7 Miss R A Venniker 5.15 102 84 40/1
10 Pray For Rain 4 b. g 56.5kg 1 Mr T Godden 5.45 101 106 25/1
11 Winter Flight 4 ch. g 56.0kg 15 Mr K Matsunyane 6.2 100 94 66/1
12 Hooves Of Troy 5 b. g 52.0kg 11 Mr J Gates 6.5 89 87 33/1
13 Formagear 5 b. g 52.0kg 13 Mr C R Maujean 7.9 92 108 8/1
14 Amarandi 3 b. f 52.0kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 7.95 91 91 10/1
15 Ocean Time 2 ch. c 52.0kg 5 Mr S S Hlengwa 11.05 94 66 66/1
16 Successful Secret 4 b. g 52.0kg 9 Mr D B Geerthsen 11.2 76 65 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
62.79s
Average Time
61.69s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,285,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Gladatorian 1 105 127 +22 + 7 + 15
African Skyline 2 94 98 +4 -1 + 5
Tempting Fate 3 107 103 -4 -1 -3
Rulership 4 93 118 +25 -1 + 26
Mercantour 5 116 113 -3 -1 -2
Beechamwood Boy 6 90 84 -6 -2 -4
Coin Spinner 7 101 101 0 -2 + 2
Love In Winter 8 92 74 -18 -2 -16
Aunty Lizzy 9 102 84 -18 -2 -16
Pray For Rain 10 101 106 +5 -2 + 7
Winter Flight 11 100 94 -6 -3 -3
Hooves Of Troy 12 89 87 -2 -3 + 1
Formagear 13 92 108 +16 -3 + 19
Amarandi 14 91 91 0 -3 + 3
Ocean Time 15 94 66 -28 -4 -24
Successful Secret 16 76 65 -11 -4 -7
Sikhulu None - 94 - -193 -
Sheldon None - 106 - -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)	RULERSHIP (*P Mxoli) and COIN SPINNER (S Khumalo) lost 1 length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	COIN SPINNER (S Khumalo) was squeezed out shortly after the start.
b)	Leaving the 800m, OCEAN TIME (*S Hlengwa) was steadied off the heels of SUCCESSFUL SECRET (*D B Geerthsen) which was carried in by HOOVES OF TROY (J Gates) which was hanging in throughout, proving difficult to assist, and shifted in. Thereafter AUNTY LIZZY (*R A Venniker) was eased momentarily when racing in restricted room between TEMPTING FATE (K de Melo) and OCEAN TIME (*S Hlengwa) which rolled out marginally.
c)	At the 400m, FORMAGEAR (C Maujean) and BEECHAMWOOD BOY (S Moodley), which was hanging in throughout, came together and brushed. Thereafter FORMAGEAR (C Maujean) was steadied off the heels of WINTER FLIGHT (K Matsunyane) which rolled out.
d)	In view of the performances of BEECHAMWOOD BOY (S Moodley) (3.30 lengths, 17/2 in the betting) and HOOVES OF TROY (J Gates) (6.50 lengths, 33/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
e)	GLADATORIAN (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S H Ferrie advised (NS).
f)	AFRICAN SKYLINE (A Mgudlwa), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G B Puller advised (GF).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	OCEAN TIME raced equipped with blinkers (advised 30.04.23/08h51).
b)	Jockey J Gates was the rider of HOOVES OF TROY (Reserve runner).
c)	Apprentice D B Geerthsen was the rider of SUCCESSFUL SECRET (Reserve runner).
d)	Jockey S Moodley (BEECHAMWOOD BOY) weighed out at 52.7kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	RULERSHIP : Scalp wound left hind.
b)	BEECHAMWOOD BOY : Not striding out right front.
c)	HOOVES OF TROY : Coughing.
d)	SUCCESSFUL SECRET : Scalp wound left hind.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	SHELDON : No transport (Trainer - 29.04.23/08h10).
b)	SIKHULU : Cast in box (Trainer - 28.04.23/22h25). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.