Race 1: EQUUS CHAMPION TWO-YEAR-OLD MALE SANDRINGHAM SUMMIT MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 31 August 2023 | 11:45
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R75,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Trombettista | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | - | - | - | 63 | 33/1 |
| 1st | Daring Act TF | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr G J Lerena | - | 82 | 60 | 91/100 |
| 2nd | What A Lucy | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 4 | Mr C Zackey | 3.0 | - | 81 | 2/1 |
| 3rd | Signora Bomba | 2 b. f | 57.5kg | 1 | Mr C J Habib | 6.5 | 63 | 69 | 40/1 |
| 4 | Nkandla Gold | 4 ch. g | 57.5kg (60.0) | 6 | Mr D B Geerthsen | 6.75 | - | 63 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Jack Frost | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr S Khumalo | 9.5 | 74 | 67 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Chilli Marmalade | 5 b. m | 59.5kg | 3 | Mr J Gates | 10.25 | 63 | 48 | 20/1 |
| 7 | Eiger Sanction | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr P Mxoli | 11.25 | - | 79 | 40/1 |
| 8 | Admiral Francis | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr J R Syster | 13.5 | - | 49 | 50/1 |
| 9 | Queen Of Verona | 2 b. f | 57.5kg | 9 | Mr M K Katjedi | 21.75 | 35 | 34 | 80/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
57.89s
Average Time
57.99s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R680,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daring Act | 1 | 82 | 60 | + 7 | -29 | |
| What A Lucy | 2 | - | 81 | - | + 20 | - |
| Signora Bomba | 3 | 63 | 69 | -3 | + 9 | |
| Nkandla Gold | 4 | - | 63 | - | + 2 | - |
| Jack Frost | 5 | 74 | 67 | -4 | -3 | |
| Chilli Marmalade | 6 | 63 | 48 | -4 | -11 | |
| Eiger Sanction | 7 | - | 79 | - | -4 | - |
| Admiral Francis | 8 | - | 49 | - | -6 | - |
| Queen Of Verona | 9 | 35 | 34 | -8 | + 7 | |
| Trombettista | None | - | 63 | - | -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) WHAT A LUCY (C Zackey) was stubborn loading. b) CHILLI MARMALADE (J Gates) stumbled leaving the stalls. c) NKANDLA GOLD (*D B Geerthsen) jumped sharply outwards leaving the stalls. d) ADMIRAL FRANCIS (J R Syster) and QUEEN OF VERONA (*M K Katjedi) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Zackey reported that WHAT A LUCY returned with blood in the mouth. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) DARING ACT (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee L J Faniso, acting on behalf of Trainer R Klaasen, was advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) QUEEN OF VERONA was ridden by Apprentice M K Katjedi (declared 31 August 2023 at 11H11). Stipes permission as Jockey M Yeni experienced transport complications. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) WHAT A LUCY raced with a tongue tie on (declared 28 August 2023 at 09H18). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WHAT A LUCY mouth injury. b) CHILLI MARMALADE coughing post race. SCRATCHED: a) TROMBETTISTA coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.