Race 3: LESSING HEYNS & VAN DER BANK ATTORNEYS INC MAIDEN PLATE (For Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 11 August 2023 | 12:35
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R70,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Launch Code | 2 b. g | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr S R Khathi | - | - | 70 | 7/2 |
| 1st | Twice A Saint | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr W G Agrella | - | 60 | 64 | 4/1 |
| 2nd | Opening Ceremony | 3 ch. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr D W Schwarz | 4.25 | 55 | 55 | 13/2 |
| 3rd | Us Open | 3 ch. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 5.5 | 67 | 60 | 28/10 |
| 4 | Flaming Drum | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr C Zackey | 6.0 | 65 | 50 | 8/1 |
| 5 | Regazzo Grande TF | 2 b. c | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr R D Fourie | 7.0 | 74 | 72 | 5/2 |
| 6 | Magenta | 4 b. f | 57.0kg | 8 | Mr C R Maujean | 9.25 | 53 | 59 | 20/1 |
| 7 | Future Africa | 2 b. c | 57.5kg (57.0) | 5 | Mr L Mxothwa | 11.75 | - | 72 | 20/1 |
| 8 | Coffee In Seattle | 3 b. f | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr Y Ramzan | 13.0 | 57 | 54 | 40/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
83.22s
Average Time
84.55s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R657,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twice A Saint | 1 | 60 | 64 | + 7 | -3 | |
| Opening Ceremony | 2 | 55 | 55 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Us Open | 3 | 67 | 60 | -2 | -5 | |
| Flaming Drum | 4 | 65 | 50 | -3 | -12 | |
| Regazzo Grande | 5 | 74 | 72 | -3 | + 1 | |
| Magenta | 6 | 53 | 59 | -4 | + 10 | |
| Future Africa | 7 | - | 72 | - | -4 | - |
| Coffee In Seattle | 8 | 57 | 54 | -5 | + 2 | |
| Launch Code | None | - | 70 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
a) OPENING CEREMONY (D Schwarz) and MAGENTA (C Maujean) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) LAUNCH CODE dislodged Jockey S Khathi while proceeding to the start, was taken in hand, examined by the course Veterinary Surgeon and passed suitable to race. Thereafter, LAUNCH CODE (S Khathi) broke loose from the Handler, bolted the course and was subsequently withdrawn, causing a delay. Trainer K Mitchley was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future engagements, he may be suspended. b) FLAMING DRUM (C Zackey) over raced between the 1000m and the 600m. c) TWICE A SAINT, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer WGC Miller was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) FLAMING DRUM raced with a compression mask and without ear muffs (declared 14h21 on 20230807) b) L Mxothwa (FUTURE AFRICA) rode +0.5kg (57.9kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) US OPEN - coughing b) OPENING CEREMONY - abnormal respiratory noise SCRATCHED: a) LAUNCH CODE - bolted the course (Betting 7/2) (declared 12h36)