Race 4: www.trackandball.co.za MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 24 July 2023 | 14:10

Distance: 2000m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R92,500
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Vengeance Forever 3 b. g 55.0kg 8 Mr T Godden - - 51 -
- Twice As Perfect 3 b. g 52.5kg 6 - - - 54 25/1
1st National Dream TF 6 b. g 60.5kg 3 Mr K de Melo - 67 68 91/100
2nd Bayview Express 5 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr S Khumalo 1.6 66 62 33/10
3rd Safe Space 5 b. g 61.0kg 2 Mr A Mgudlwa 4.6 71 83 14/1
4 Seattle Beat 4 b. g 57.5kg 5 Mr R D Fourie 8.0 61 55 14/1
5 Ingakara 5 b. m 56.0kg 1 Mr Serino Moodley 9.6 58 53 8/1
6 Eye Catching 4 b. f 55.5kg 4 Mr S D Veale 14.0 57 48 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
121.85s
Average Time
123.06s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R790,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
National Dream 1 67 68 +1 + 7 -6
Bayview Express 2 66 62 -4 -1 -3
Safe Space 3 71 83 +12 -2 + 14
Seattle Beat 4 61 55 -6 -3 -3
Ingakara 5 58 53 -5 -4 -1
Eye Catching 6 57 48 -9 -5 -4
Vengeance Forever None - 51 - -188 -
Twice As Perfect None - 54 - -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)	A fair start.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	SAFE SPACE (A Mgudlwa) and NATIONAL DREAM (K de Melo) made contact on two occasions shortly after the start.
b)	BAYVIEW EXPRESS (S Khumalo) was hanging in from the 300m.
c)	Jockey S Khumalo reported that BAYVIEW EXPRESS changed stride continually in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	In view of the performance of EYE CATCHING (S Veale) (14.00 lengths, 10/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
e)	NATIONAL DREAM (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Wright advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Jockey S Moodley was the rider of INGAKARA (advised 24.07.23/09h15).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	EYE CATCHING : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	BAYVIEW EXPRESS : Nothing obvious detected.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	TWICE AS PERFECT : Insufficient recovery time (Trainer - 24.07.23/08h04). Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	VENGEANCE FOREVER : Elevated temperature : (Trainer - 20.07.23/07h48). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None