Race 4: ST LAZARE MAIDEN HANDICAP (For Maidens with 3 or more runs)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 30 August 2023 | 14:10

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R100,000
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
- Splendid Fella 2 b. c 49.0kg (53.0) 10 - - - 55 25/1
- Victor Rail 5 b. g 60.0kg 9 Mr D Daniels - - 61 6/1
1st Activator 3 b. g 56.0kg 12 Mr M A Yeni - 62 66 10/1
2nd Cotton Ron 6 b. g 55.0kg 4 Mr C R Maujean 0.15 60 59 11/2
3rd Empress Game 3 b. f 59.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 1.65 68 61 4/1
4 Caberneigh 3 ch. c 57.0kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 5.65 64 61 14/1
5 Teerex 4 b. g 57.0kg 11 Mr S S Hlengwa 5.7 78 66 10/1
6 Mighty Rain 3 b. g 52.0kg 8 Mr N Patel 6.6 50 46 66/1
7 Zin Zan Dan 2 b. c 52.0kg 10 Mr C F Dicken 8.5 50 64 100/1
8 Potent Captain 4 b. g 56.0kg 6 Mr S D Veale 8.6 76 54 9/2
9 Almond Butter 2 b. c 52.5kg 1 Mr M J Thackeray 8.7 69 65 40/1
10 Sir William TF 3 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr R Khathi 9.0 70 59 33/10
11 Drinks All Round 2 b. g 52.0kg 7 Mr J Gates 16.8 63 63 50/1
12 Basie Raakvat 4 ch. g 48.0kg (52.0) 9 Mr B J A Plaatjies 19.1 20 63 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
72.3s
Average Time
70.84s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R792,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Activator 1 62 66 +4 + 7 -3
Cotton Ron 2 60 59 -1 -1
Empress Game 3 68 61 -7 -1 -6
Caberneigh 4 64 61 -3 -2 -1
Teerex 5 78 66 -12 -2 -10
Mighty Rain 6 50 46 -4 -3 -1
Zin Zan Dan 7 50 64 +14 -3 + 17
Potent Captain 8 76 54 -22 -3 -19
Almond Butter 9 69 65 -4 -3 -1
Sir William 10 70 59 -11 -4 -7
Drinks All Round 11 63 63 0 -6 + 6
Basie Raakvat 12 20 63 +43 -7 + 50
Splendid Fella None - 55 - -193 -
Victor Rail None - 61 - -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)	A fair start.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	CABERNEIGH (S Moodley) and BASIE RAAKVAT (*B Plaatjies) raced detached from the field in the early and middle stages. 
b)	DRINKS ALL ROUND (J Gates) raced wide around the turn and into the straight. 
c)	MIGHTY RAIN (N Patel) shifted in away from the crop from the 200m.
d)	TEEREX (*S Hlengwa) was hanging in from the 200m.
e)	Shortly before the finish line EMPRESS GAME (C Habib) had to steady in anticipation of the narrow run closing between COTTON RON (C Maujean) and ACTIVATOR (M Yeni).
f)	Jockey R Khathi reported that SIR WILLIAM took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
g)	ACTIVATOR (M Yeni), 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 CABERNEIGH (advised 26.08.2023/07h37).
b)	Jockey C F Dicken was the rider of ZIN ZAN DAN (advised 29.08.2023/08h16).
c)	Apprentice B Plaatjies was the rider of BASIE RAAKVAT (advised 30.08.2023/07h23) Apprentice B Plaatjies was only able to claim 3kg of his 4kg apprentice allowance and weighed out at 49kgs.
d)	ALMOND BUTTER raced equipped with blinkers (advised 24.08.2023/14h25).
e)	EMPRESS GAME raced fitted with a tongue tie (advised 29.08.2023/07h55).
f)	DRINKS ALL ROUND raced equipped with a cornell collar. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	SIR WILLIAM : Nothing obvious detected. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	VICTOR RAIL : Not eating up (Trainer - 30.08.2023/06h05). Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	SPLENDID FELLA : Insufficient recovery time (Trainer - 29.08.2023/08h11). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None