Race 2: EQUUS CHAMPION TWO-YEAR-OLD FEMALE MRS GERIATRIX MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 31 August 2023 | 12:15
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R75,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Mishrah | 3 b. c | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr M A Yeni | - | - | 61 | 8/1 |
| 1st | Fushimi Inari TF | 2 gr. g | 57.0kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | - | 84 | 53 | 72/100 |
| 2nd | Mvelelo | 2 b. c | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 1.0 | 80 | 84 | 5/2 |
| 3rd | Volte Face | 3 ch. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 2.25 | 68 | 66 | 15/2 |
| 4 | Exhale | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr D de Gouveia | 7.5 | 65 | 66 | 10/1 |
| 5 | Mambo Line | 3 b. f | 54.5kg (57.0) | 1 | Mr D B Geerthsen | 11.75 | - | 41 | 125/1 |
| 6 | Care Lair Fare | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr M K Katjedi | 99.99 | - | 48 | 125/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
97.78s
Average Time
97.02s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R680,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fushimi Inari | 1 | 84 | 53 | + 7 | -38 | |
| Mvelelo | 2 | 80 | 84 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Volte Face | 3 | 68 | 66 | -1 | -1 | |
| Exhale | 4 | 65 | 66 | -3 | + 4 | |
| Mambo Line | 5 | - | 41 | - | 0 | - |
| Care Lair Fare | 6 | - | 48 | - | -2 | - |
| Mishrah | None | - | 61 | - | -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) EXHALE (D De Gouveia) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. b) VOLTE FACE (Wes Marwing) was slow losing two lengths. c) FUSHIMI INARI (C Habib) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) CARE LAIR FARE (*M K Katjedi) commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. b) FUSHIMI INARI (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer S T Pettigrew, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CARE LAIR FARE raced equipped with blinkers (declared 29 August 2023 at 08H02). b) MAMBO LINE raced equipped with blinkers (declared 29 August 2023 at 10H32). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CARE LAIR FARE fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) MISHRAH pharyngitis (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.