Race 2: TRACK & BALL GAMING MAIDEN HANDICAP (For Maidens with 3 or more runs)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 16 August 2023 | 13:00
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.0 4yrs:1.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Tobacconist | 2 b. g | 52.5kg | 11 | Mr S S Hlengwa | - | 73 | 81 | 6/1 |
| 2nd | His Master's Voice | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr R Khathi | 1.5 | 71 | 69 | 11/2 |
| 3rd | Venerable | 3 b. g | 54.0kg (58.0) | 10 | Mr T J Mayhew | 2.1 | 66 | 62 | 13/2 |
| 4 | Mister Lincoln | 3 b. g | 58.0kg | 8 | Mr T Godden | 3.3 | 67 | 57 | 14/1 |
| 5 | King Of Seville | 2 b. c | 56.5kg | 4 | Mr C J Habib | 4.8 | 81 | 65 | 9/2 |
| 6 | King Bavarian TF | 5 b. g | 57.5kg | 5 | Mr M A Yeni | 4.85 | 66 | 67 | 5/1 |
| 7 | Wildstyle | 2 b. c | 58.5kg | 6 | Mr K A Brewer | 7.35 | 68 | 62 | 14/1 |
| 8 | Cometh The War | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 3 | Mr J Gates | 7.85 | 54 | 54 | 25/1 |
| 9 | True Trojan | 3 b. g | 55.5kg (57.0) | 7 | Miss R A Venniker | 11.45 | 65 | 64 | 7/1 |
| 10 | Mighty Rain | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 9 | Mr N Patel | 12.35 | 54 | 46 | 100/1 |
| 11 | Russian Writer | 3 b. g | 56.0kg | 2 | Mr C F Dicken | 21.05 | 63 | 47 | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
96.98s
Average Time
96.26s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R797,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacconist | 1 | 73 | 81 | + 7 | + 1 | |
| His Master's Voice | 2 | 71 | 69 | -1 | -1 | |
| Venerable | 3 | 66 | 62 | -1 | -3 | |
| Mister Lincoln | 4 | 67 | 57 | -2 | -8 | |
| King Of Seville | 5 | 81 | 65 | -2 | -14 | |
| King Bavarian | 6 | 66 | 67 | -2 | + 3 | |
| Wildstyle | 7 | 68 | 62 | -3 | -3 | |
| Cometh The War | 8 | 54 | 54 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
| True Trojan | 9 | 65 | 64 | -4 | + 3 | |
| Mighty Rain | 10 | 54 | 46 | -5 | -3 | |
| Russian Writer | 11 | 63 | 47 | -8 | -8 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TRUE TROJAN (*R A Venniker) lost 1 length. b) COMETH THE WAR (J Gates) was slow to stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Jockey C F Dicken reported that he felt something amiss with RUSSIAN WRITER in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Apprentice T Mayhew reported that VENERABLE did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) KING BAVARIAN (M Yeni) over-raced in the early and middle stages. d) Leaving the 100m KING OF SEVILLE (C Habib) and KING BAVARIAN (M Yeni) had to steady when awkwardly placed between VENERABLE (*T Mayhew) which was hanging in from the 300m and MISTER LINCOLN (T Godden). e) Apprentice T Mayhew (VENERABLE) completed a satisfactory qualifying ride. f) TOBACCONIST (*S Hlengwa), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M J Odendaal advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey T Godden was the rider of MISTER LINCOLN (advised 16.08.23/07h52). b) VENERABLE raced equipped with cheek pieces and without blinkers (advised 16.08.23/06h53). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) RUSSIAN WRITER : Not striding out left hind. b) KING OF SEVILLE : Returned post-race having cast the right front shoe. c) VENERABLE : Cut into right hind. d) TOBACCONIST : Coughing. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None