Race 8: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 12 AUGUST MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 05 August 2023 | 16:25
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R70,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Fort Lauderdale | 2 b. g | 61.0kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | - | 74 | 85 | 11/2 |
| 2nd | Tuscan Gold TF | 2 b. g | 57.5kg | 3 | Mr C Zackey | 1.0 | 67 | 84 | 13/10 |
| 3rd | Written In Stone | 9 b. g | 52.0kg | 6 | Mr N Klink | 2.25 | 54 | 67 | 25/2 |
| 4 | After Hours | 7 b. g | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 2.3 | 68 | 79 | 25/2 |
| 5 | Fish Eagle | 5 b. g | 59.5kg | 1 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 5.0 | 71 | 71 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Gimme Royalty | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 5 | Mr J Penny | 5.75 | 49 | 49 | 75/1 |
| 7 | Fully Loaded | 5 b. g | 61.0kg | 4 | Mr G J Lerena | 6.0 | 74 | 94 | 28/10 |
| 8 | Super Secret | 2 b. f | 50.0kg (52.0) | 2 | Mr D B Geerthsen | 11.0 | 53 | 50 | 80/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
67.44s
Average Time
68.08s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R685,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale | 1 | 74 | 85 | + 7 | + 4 | |
| Tuscan Gold | 2 | 67 | 84 | -1 | + 18 | |
| Written In Stone | 3 | 54 | 67 | -1 | + 14 | |
| After Hours | 4 | 68 | 79 | -1 | + 12 | |
| Fish Eagle | 5 | 71 | 71 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Gimme Royalty | 6 | 49 | 49 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Fully Loaded | 7 | 74 | 94 | -3 | + 23 | |
| Super Secret | 8 | 53 | 50 | -4 | + 1 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) FISH EAGLE (JP van der Merwe) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At the 150m FULLY LOADED (G Lerena) was steadied in anticipation of a narrow run closing between FISH EAGLE (JP van der Merwe), which shifted out away from the crop and was straightened, and WRITTEN IN STONE (N Klink). Jockey JP van der Merwe (FISH EAGLE) appeared before the Board and was advised to take earlier corrective measures when his horse is shifting ground. b) Approaching the 100m GIMME ROYALTY (J Penny) was brushed out by WRITTEN IN STONE (N Klink), which rolled out. c) FORT LAUDERDALE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer BD Botes was advised. (MS) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) JP van der Merwe rode FISH EAGLE (declared 08h44 on 20230805) b) Apprentice DB Geerthsen (SUPER SECRET) rode +1.5kg of which 1kg was declared and only claimed 1kg of his apprentice allowance (51.2kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) FISH EAGLE raced with alumites in front, unshod behind (declared 08h34 on 20230802) b) GIMME ROYALTY raced with a tongue tie (declared 08h58 on 20230805) THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS