Race 4: CAPE RACING MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 05 July 2023 | 13:40

Distance: 1000m
Going: Soft
Stakes: R100,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Seeking The Life 2 b. c 57.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey - - 60 9/4
1st Meu Capitano 4 b. g 57.0kg 4 Mr G van Niekerk - - 111 7/2
2nd Boogiefied (AUS) TF 4 br. g 57.0kg 5 Mr P C Orffer 3.0 - 90 3/1
3rd Golden Grey 4 gr. g 57.0kg 11 Mr O Noach 5.25 - 64 40/1
4 Ponte Vecchio 2 b. f 57.5kg 9 Mr K G Steyn 7.5 67 56 10/1
5 Casino Ace 5 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr D L Ashby 9.0 - 56 40/1
6 Cabaret 2 b. f 54.5kg 3 Mr K de Melo 11.25 - 79 11/2
7 Heknows 3 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr A Domeyer 12.5 52 71 8/1
8 Graduation Time 4 b. g 57.0kg 10 Mr L Mxothwa 13.75 - 70 16/1
9 Green Knight 2 b. c 57.0kg 7 Mr R D Fourie 14.5 - 60 6/1
10 Ginger Royale 3 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr C B Bantam 14.8 - - 33/1
11 Roadlesstravelled 2 b. f 55.0kg (54.5) 6 Mr D de Gouveia 20.3 - 47 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
64.23s
Average Time
60.12s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,190,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Meu Capitano 1 - 111 - + 25 -
Boogiefied (AUS) 2 - 90 - + 15 -
Golden Grey 3 - 64 - + 10 -
Ponte Vecchio 4 67 56 -11 -3 -8
Casino Ace 5 - 56 - -5 -
Cabaret 6 - 79 - -7 -
Heknows 7 52 71 +19 -5 + 24
Graduation Time 8 - 70 - -11 -
Green Knight 9 - 60 - -13 -
Ginger Royale 10 - - - -15 -
Roadlesstravelled 11 - 47 - -17 -
Seeking The Life None - 60 - -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)	GINGER ROYALE (C Bantam) jumped awkwardly.
b)	GREEN KNIGHT (R Fourie) and GOLDEN GREY (O Noach) jumped slow, losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	At the 500m HEKNOWS (A Domeyer) had to be steadied when awkwardly placed on the inside of MEU CAPITANO (G van Niekerk), which raced green and rolled in marginally.
b)	Jockey A Domeyer reported that HEKNOWS felt uncomfortable in its action and he did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	Jockey K de Melo reported that CABARET, which raced green and was hanging out from the 300m, changed stride continually in running. The veterinary surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
d)	MEU CAPITANO, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer ELP Steyn was advised. (SL)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	D de Gouveia (ROADLESSTRAVELLED) rode +0.5kg (55.1kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	HEKNOWS - examined post-race. Not striding out right hind
b)	CABARET - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS SCRATCHED:

a)	SEEKING THE LIFE - abnormal blood count. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 14h09 on 20230704)