Race 6: EQUUS CHAMPION OLDER FEMALE PRINCESS CALLA FM 75 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 31 August 2023 | 14:30
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R75,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Spirit Princess | 2 b. f | 53.5kg | 5 | - | - | - | 51 | 7/1 |
| - | Aunt Pittypat | 3 b. f | 53.0kg | 3 | - | - | - | 65 | 20/1 |
| 1st | Primrose Path | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 8 | Mr G J Lerena | - | 71 | 77 | 11/2 |
| 2nd | Skyfull | 2 ch. f | 52.0kg | 2 | Mr N Klink | 1.25 | 55 | 54 | 16/1 |
| 3rd | Leonessa | 2 b. f | 54.0kg | 7 | Mr J Penny | 1.3 | 83 | 56 | 25/2 |
| 4 | Lady Zultanite | 3 b. f | 52.0kg | 4 | Mr P Mxoli | 2.25 | 61 | 66 | 25/1 |
| 5 | Summerland | 5 b. m | 52.0kg | 9 | Mr M A Yeni | 4.5 | 55 | 45 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Liverpool Legend | 4 b. f | 53.5kg (53.0) | 3 | Mr S Khumalo | 5.25 | 61 | 59 | 5/2 |
| 7 | Countess Danza TF | 5 b. m | 54.5kg | 5 | Mr C R Maujean | 7.5 | 66 | 51 | 5/2 |
| 8 | Winning Queen | 6 b. m | 52.0kg | 6 | Mr J Gates | 9.75 | 57 | 58 | 25/2 |
| 9 | Woman Of Substance | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr C J Habib | 13.25 | 75 | 62 | 14/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
115.29s
Average Time
110.06s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R680,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primrose Path | 1 | 71 | 77 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Skyfull | 2 | 55 | 54 | -1 | ||
| Leonessa | 3 | 83 | 56 | -1 | -26 | |
| Lady Zultanite | 4 | 61 | 66 | -1 | + 6 | |
| Summerland | 5 | 55 | 45 | -2 | -8 | |
| Liverpool Legend | 6 | 61 | 59 | -2 | ||
| Countess Danza | 7 | 66 | 51 | -3 | -12 | |
| Winning Queen | 8 | 57 | 58 | -4 | + 5 | |
| Woman Of Substance | 9 | 75 | 62 | -5 | -8 | |
| Spirit Princess | None | - | 51 | - | -188 | - |
| Aunt Pittypat | None | - | 65 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. a) LEONESSA (J Penny) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) LADY ZULTANITE (P Mxoli) and WINNING QUEEN (J Gates) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey S Khumalo reported that LIVERPOOL LEGEND made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. b) In view of the performance of COUNTESS DANZA (C Maujean), (distance 7,50 lengths, betting 5/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. Trainer C I Jonker was requested to report back to the Stipendiary Board on the condition of COUNTESS DANZA on return to stables. c) PRIMROSE PATH (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) LIVERPOOL LEGEND: Jockey S Khumalo weighed out at 54,8kg, 1,5kg over the carded weight of which 1kg was declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 31 August 2023 at 06H13). b) COUNTESS DANZA merit rating 66, mass 54.5kgs (winner, Vaal Racecourse, 24 August 2023). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LIVERPOOL LEGEND examined post race, nothing obvious detected. b) COUNTESS DANZA examined post race, nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) SPIRIT PRINCESS insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) AUNT PITTYPAT insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.