Race 5: BETONTAB.CO.ZA MR 75 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 23 May 2023 | 15:00
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R75,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pendragon | 5 b. g | 56.5kg | 3 | Mr G J Lerena | - | 71 | 73 | 7/2 |
| 2nd | What A Tiger | 5 b. g | 54.0kg | 2 | Mr M A Yeni | 1.1 | 66 | 71 | 5/1 |
| 3rd | Successful Secret | 4 b. g | 57.5kg (60.0) | 5 | Mr D B Geerthsen | 1.4 | 75 | 65 | 11/2 |
| 4 | Laetitia's Angel | 4 b. f | 61.5kg | 8 | Mr R Danielson | 3.7 | 78 | 77 | 8/1 |
| 5 | Civil Princess (ARG) | 3 br. f | 59.5kg | 7 | Mr K de Melo | 4.7 | 77 | 72 | 8/1 |
| 6 | Clean Living | 2 b. f | 55.0kg | 6 | Mr K Matsunyane | 4.75 | 68 | 61 | 25/2 |
| 7 | Mercer Girl | 6 b. m | 52.0kg | 1 | Mr M K Katjedi | 5.25 | 56 | 53 | 25/1 |
| 8 | Dontshootthebarman | 5 b. g | 58.0kg | 4 | Mr C J Habib | 5.5 | 74 | 93 | 25/1 |
| 9 | War Empress TF | 5 ch. m | 58.0kg | 9 | Mr P J Strydom | 6.0 | 74 | 92 | 9/2 |
| 10 | Smelting | 7 b. m | 51.5kg (54.0) | 10 | Mr S Sosibo | 10.5 | 63 | 52 | 80/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
59.14s
Average Time
58.27s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R655,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pendragon | 1 | 71 | 73 | + 7 | -5 | |
| What A Tiger | 2 | 66 | 71 | -1 | + 6 | |
| Successful Secret | 3 | 75 | 65 | -1 | -9 | |
| Laetitia's Angel | 4 | 78 | 77 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Civil Princess (ARG) | 5 | 77 | 72 | -2 | -3 | |
| Clean Living | 6 | 68 | 61 | -2 | -5 | |
| Mercer Girl | 7 | 56 | 53 | -2 | -1 | |
| Dontshootthebarman | 8 | 74 | 93 | -2 | + 21 | |
| War Empress | 9 | 74 | 92 | -3 | + 21 | |
| Smelting | 10 | 63 | 52 | -4 | -7 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) WHAT A TIGER (M Yeni) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN (C Habib) and WAR EMPRESS (P Strydom) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SMELTING (*S Sosibo) raced wide and without cover around the turn and into the straight. b) WAR EMPRESS (P Strydom) hung in from the 300m. Thereafter, Jockey P Strydom reported that this filly coughed in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) PENDRAGON (G Lerena) hung and shifted out away from the crop from the 200m. d) Jockey K de Melo reported that he felt something amiss with CIVIL PRINCESS in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) PENDRAGON (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) LAETITIA'S ANGEL raced equipped with blinkers (declared 22 May 2023 at 10H54). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WAR EMPRESS coughing post race. b) CIVIL PRINCESS examined post race, nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.