Race 8: RIDGEMONT GARDEN PROVINCE STAKES (Grade 1) (Fillies and Mares at Weight-For-Age)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 01 July 2023 | 16:50

Distance: 1600m

Going: Yielding

Stakes: R1,250,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	Princess Calla	4 b. f	60.0kg	10	Mr R D Fourie	-	127	127	14/10
2nd	Desert Miracle TF	3 b. f	60.0kg	6	Mr C Soumillon	1.8	124	124	18/10
3rd	Humdinger	3 b. f	60.0kg	3	Mr J P van der Merwe	2.4	110	119	20/1
4	Feather Boa	2 ch. f	59.0kg	14	Mr G J Lerena	6.0	114	114	17/2
5	Gimme A Shot	2 b. f	59.0kg	7	Mr S Khumalo	6.3	113	110	25/1
6	Golden Hostess	2 b. f	59.0kg	11	Mr G van Niekerk	6.35	119	112	25/1
7	Going Up	3 b. f	60.0kg	9	Mr S D Veale	6.6	107	110	66/1
8	Macara	4 b. f	60.0kg	1	Mr Serino Moodley	6.85	98	101	50/1
9	Marina	4 ch. f	60.0kg	12	Mr P C Orffer	10.35	115	112	33/1
10	Reny	2 b. f	59.0kg	2	Mr K Matsunyane	11.85	106	91	40/1
11	Miss Cool	2 b. f	59.0kg	5	Mr C J Habib	11.9	106	106	100/1
12	Ameena	2 b. f	59.0kg	8	Mr C Zackey	12.05	111	103	40/1
13	Emirate Gina	2 b. f	59.0kg	4	Mr M A Yeni	14.25	102	103	100/1
14	Tipsy Tarragon	2 b. f	59.0kg	13	Mr D W Schwarz	38.75	109	108	66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

96.74s

Average Time

95.93s

Difference

+%.2fs

Total Pool

R9,340,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Princess Calla	1	127	127	0	+ 7	-7
Desert Miracle	2	124	124	0	-1	+ 1
Humdinger	3	110	119	+9	-1	+ 10
Feather Boa	4	114	114	0	-3	+ 3
Gimme A Shot	5	113	110	-3	-3
Golden Hostess	6	119	112	-7	-3	-4
Going Up	7	107	110	+3	-3	+ 6
Macara	8	98	101	+3	-3	+ 6
Marina	9	115	112	-3	-4	+ 1
Reny	10	106	91	-15	-4	-11
Miss Cool	11	106	106	0	-4	+ 4
Ameena	12	111	103	-8	-5	-3
Emirate Gina	13	102	103	+1	-5	+ 6
Tipsy Tarragon	14	109	108	-1	-10	+ 9

Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	MARINA (C Orffer) lost 3 lengths.
b)	AMEENA (C Zackey) lost 1 length.
 
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	EMIRATE GINA (M Yeni) raced tight on the inside of DESERT MIRACLE (C Soumillon) for a number of strides at the 700m.
b)	FEATHER BOA (G Lerena) was briefly held up and was directed outwards to secure a clear run at the 350m.
c)	Leaving the 300m, AMEENA (C Zackey) was inconvenienced when in close proximity to the heels of EMIRATE GINA (M Yeni) which rolled in.
d)	Jockey D Schwarz reported that he felt something amiss with TIPSY TARRAGON in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
e)	In view of the performances of MARINA (C Orffer) (10.35 lengths, 33/1 in the betting) and AMEENA (C Zackey) (12.05  ), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
f)	PRINCESS CALLA (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry  advised (RvR).
g)	DESERT MIRACLE (C Soumillon), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M F De Kock advised (DD).
h)	HUMDINGER (J P v'd Merwe), placed third, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M F De Kock advised (SM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	MACARA raced equipped with a cornell collar.
b)	RENY raced equipped with cheek pieces (advised 29.06.23/16h17).
c)	MARINA raced with a tongue tie (advised 30.06.23/07h44).
d)	FEATHER BOA raced equipped with cheek pieces (advised 27.06.23/15h37).
e)	Jockey G van Niekerk was the rider of GOLDEN HOSTESS (advised 01.07.23/07h30).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	MACARA : Mild post-race distress.
b)	AMEENA : Nothing obvious detected.
c)	MARINA : Not striding out right front.
d)	TIPSY TARRAGON : Not striding out right front and behind.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None