Race 7: DENNIS DRIER POINSETTIA STAKES (Grade 3) (For Fillies and Mares at WFA + Penalties)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 30 April 2023 | 15:15

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R200,000
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
- Maharanee 2 ch. f 59.5kg 1 - - - 110 6/1
1st Marigold Hotel TF 3 b. f 58.5kg 1 Mr R D Fourie - 107 107 18/10
2nd Ameena 2 b. f 59.5kg 2 Mr Serino Moodley 0.2 106 103 9/2
3rd Bevies Delight 5 b. m 56.5kg 3 Mr C Zackey 1.5 95 101 6/1
4 Alula's Star 3 ch. f 60.0kg 5 Mr P Mxoli 3.1 108 102 4/1
5 Sashay Away 3 ch. f 58.5kg 4 Mr T Godden 4.15 99 88 25/1
6 Miss Cool 2 b. f 59.5kg 7 Mr M A Yeni 4.75 103 106 25/2
7 Lucy In The Sky 4 b. f 58.5kg 8 Mr D B Geerthsen 5.65 94 74 25/1
8 Lady Heist 2 b. f 56.5kg 9 Mr R Khathi 5.7 91 97 14/1
9 Im The Buzz 5 ch. m 56.5kg 6 Mr C R Maujean 9.6 73 68 75/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
68.92s
Average Time
68.41s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,285,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Marigold Hotel 1 107 107 0 + 7 -7
Ameena 2 106 103 -3 -1 -2
Bevies Delight 3 95 101 +6 -1 + 7
Alula's Star 4 108 102 -6 -2 -4
Sashay Away 5 99 88 -11 -2 -9
Miss Cool 6 103 106 +3 -2 + 5
Lucy In The Sky 7 94 74 -20 -2 -18
Lady Heist 8 91 97 +6 -2 + 8
Im The Buzz 9 73 68 -5 -4 -1
Maharanee None - 110 - -198 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	A fair start.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	LUCY IN THE SKY (*D B Geerthsen) and LADY HEIST (R Khathi) came together and bumped leaving the starting stalls.
b)	Apprentice D B Geerthsen reported that LUCY IN THE SKY took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
c)	In view of performance of ALULAS'S STAR (3.10 lengths, 4/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	MARIGOLD HOTEL (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer J Nosasa acting on behalf of Trainer S G Tarry advised (DZ).
e)	AMEENA (S Moodley), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G S Kotzen advised (DM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	MISS COOL raced without blinkers (advised 27.04.23/17h23).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	ALULA'S STAR : Not striding out behind.
b)	LUCY IN THE SKY : Nothing obvious detected.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	MAHARANEE : No transport (Trainer - 29.04.23/08h11).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.