Race 3: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 18 May 2023 | 13:25
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Soft
Stakes:
R75,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Touched By Stars | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr D W Schwarz | - | - | 52 | 33/1 |
| 1st | Capsaicin | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr C Zackey | - | - | 88 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | Turbo Power | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr K de Melo | 2.25 | - | 83 | 9/4 |
| 3rd | Klitsgras | 2 b. g | 57.0kg | 6 | Mr G J Lerena | 5.0 | - | 75 | 20/1 |
| 4 | Magic Prince TF | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr K Matsunyane | 8.25 | 73 | 66 | 9/4 |
| 5 | Saka Gold | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | 8.3 | 60 | 60 | 6/1 |
| 6 | Kyoshi | 3 b. g | 57.5kg (60.0) | 4 | Mr S Sosibo | 10.0 | - | - | 20/1 |
| 7 | Kanimambo | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr D de Gouveia | 13.0 | 65 | 59 | 16/1 |
| 8 | Going Global | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr N Klink | 17.0 | 52 | 50 | 66/1 |
| 9 | Thermopylae | 2 gr. c | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 24.0 | 58 | 54 | 66/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.23s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R645,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capsaicin | 1 | - | 88 | - | + 30 | - |
| Turbo Power | 2 | - | 83 | - | + 20 | - |
| Klitsgras | 3 | - | 75 | - | + 15 | - |
| Magic Prince | 4 | 73 | 66 | -3 | -4 | |
| Saka Gold | 5 | 60 | 60 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
| Kyoshi | 6 | - | - | - | -2 | - |
| Kanimambo | 7 | 65 | 59 | -5 | -1 | |
| Going Global | 8 | 52 | 50 | -6 | + 4 | |
| Thermopylae | 9 | 58 | 54 | -9 | + 5 | |
| Touched By Stars | None | - | 52 | - | -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) THERMOPYLAE (J P van der Merwe) stumbled leaving the stalls. b) CAPSAICIN (C Zackey) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) KYOSHI (*S Sosibo) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey J P van der Merwe reported that THERMOPYLAE did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. b) CAPSAICIN (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Azzie advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) KLITSGRAS was ridden by Jockey G Lerena (declared 17 May 2023 at 12H01). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) THERMOPYLAE cut into left hind fetlock. SCRATCHED: a) TOUCHED BY STARS temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.