Race 7: WORLD SPORTS BETTING GOLD BOWL (Grade 3) (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 07 May 2023 | 15:15
Distance:
3200m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R250,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Future Pearl | 2 b. c | 50.0kg | 2 | Mr D B Geerthsen | - | 100 | 114 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Arumugam | 6 b. g | 52.0kg | 7 | Mr K A Brewer | 3.25 | 94 | 74 | 6/1 |
| 3rd | Flying First Class | 4 b. f | 50.5kg (50.0) | 3 | Mr K Matsunyane | 13.0 | 88 | 82 | 50/1 |
| 4 | Electric Surge | 5 b. m | 50.0kg | 5 | Mr M K Katjedi | 19.0 | 78 | 83 | 100/1 |
| 5 | Nebraas | 8 b. g | 62.0kg | 1 | Mr P J Strydom | 19.5 | 117 | 101 | 11/2 |
| 6 | Shangani TF | 4 b. g | 62.0kg | 8 | Mr K de Melo | 20.5 | 120 | 118 | 87/100 |
| 7 | Apache Fighter | 4 b. f | 50.5kg (50.0) | 4 | Mr M A Yeni | 23.5 | 81 | 81 | 14/1 |
| 8 | Top Sail | 2 b. g | 50.0kg | 6 | Mr P Mxoli | 27.5 | 96 | 85 | 14/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
210.7s
Total Pool
R940,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Pearl | 1 | 100 | 114 | + 7 | + 7 | |
| Arumugam | 2 | 94 | 74 | -2 | -18 | |
| Flying First Class | 3 | 88 | 82 | -5 | -1 | |
| Electric Surge | 4 | 78 | 83 | -7 | + 12 | |
| Nebraas | 5 | 117 | 101 | -7 | -9 | |
| Shangani | 6 | 120 | 118 | -7 | + 5 | |
| Apache Fighter | 7 | 81 | 81 | 0 | -8 | + 8 |
| Top Sail | 8 | 96 | 85 | -10 | -1 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SHANGANI (K de Melo) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, ARUMUGAM (*K A Brewer) and TOP SAIL (*P Mxoli) were bumped inwards by SHANGANI (K de Melo), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) ELECTRIC SURGE (*M K Katjedi) hung in from the 400m. c) Jockey K de Melo reported that he felt something amiss with SHANGANI in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) In view of the performance of NEBRAAS (P Strydom), (distance 19,50 lengths, betting 11/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) The Board has adjourned to review Jockey P Strydom's riding of NEBRAAS in the straight. f) Apprentice D B Geerthsen signed an admission of guilt and was fined R750 for a contravention of Rule 62.2.10 in that, whilst riding the horse FUTURE PEARL, he saluted in a celebratory gesture prior to the finish line. g) FUTURE PEARL (*D B Geerthsen), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) APACHE FIGHTER was ridden by Jockey M Yeni, who weighed out at 51,5kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight (declared 7 May 2023 at 08H04). b) FUTURE PEARL: Apprentice D B Geerthsen weighed out at 50,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. c) FLYING FIRST CLASS: Jockey K Matsunyane weighed out at 52.2 kg,1,5kg over the carded weight as declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ELECTRIC SURGE raced with club colours (black with a blue cap) Stipes permission. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SHANGANI not striding out behind. b) NEBRAAS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) APACHE FIGHTER choked up. Race 7 contd. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.