Race 5: BELGARION (2020) FM 75 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 21 June 2023 | 14:30

Distance: 1700m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.0

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Oh So Squishy 3 b. f 61.5kg 7 Mr C J Habib - - 68 25/1
- Rosslyne 2 ch. f 55.0kg 2 - - - 58 8/1
1st Mystic Angel 2 b. f 52.0kg 6 Mr A Mgudlwa - 63 69 25/2
2nd Midnight Crystal TF 2 b. f 60.5kg 2 Mr S Khumalo 1.2 80 66 33/20
3rd Feeling Groovy 2 b. f 59.5kg 7 Mr R D Fourie 2.3 78 60 8/1
4 Gardenia 5 ch. m 59.5kg (61.0) 3 Miss R A Venniker 3.6 77 75 13/2
5 Jam Jam 2 b. f 59.5kg 4 Mr J Gates 4.9 78 63 10/1
6 Duchess Of Gold 2 b. f 56.0kg 5 Mr L M van Rensburg 5.15 71 62 8/1
7 Columbia Road 3 ch. f 52.0kg 8 Mr A Arries 6.25 58 54 14/1
8 Time To The Moon 3 b. f 55.0kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 6.4 69 63 5/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
100.99s
Total Pool
R805,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Mystic Angel 1 63 69 +6 + 7 -1
Midnight Crystal 2 80 66 -14 -1 -13
Feeling Groovy 3 78 60 -18 -1 -17
Gardenia 4 77 75 -2 -2
Jam Jam 5 78 63 -15 -2 -13
Duchess Of Gold 6 71 62 -9 -2 -7
Columbia Road 7 58 54 -4 -3 -1
Time To The Moon 8 69 63 -6 -3 -3
Oh So Squishy None - 68 - -193 -
Rosslyne None - 58 - -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)	JAM JAM (J Gates) was slow into stride.
b)	DUCHESS OF GOLD (M V'Rensburg) lost 1 length.
c)	MYSTIC ANGEL (A Mgudlwa) fly jumped leaving the stalls, losing 2 lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	At the 400m MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL (S Khumalo) and GARDENIA (*R A Venniker) attempted to secure the available run between TIME TO THE MOON (M Yeni) and COLUMBIA ROAD (A Arries) which was hanging in. This resulted in GARDENIA (*R A Venniker) being squeezed out.
b)	Shortly before the finish DUCHESS OF GOLD (M V'Rensburg) had to steady when awkwardly placed between JAM JAM (J Gates) which was hanging in from the 200m, and GARDENIA (*R A Venniker) which rolled outwards. 
c)	MYSTIC ANGEL (A Mgudlwa), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	MYSTIC ANGEL raced without blinkers (advised 20.06.23/17h27).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No reports.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	ROSSLYNE : Under Veterinary treatment (Trainer - 21.06.23/07h59). Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	OH SO SQUISHY : Rapped right front (Trainer - 21.06.23/07h01). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None