Race 7: EQUUS CHAMPION SPRINTER ISIVUNGUVUNGU NOVICE HANDICAP (Maidens & 1 time winners)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 31 August 2023 | 15:05
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R70,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Moving In | 4 b. f | 60.5kg | 1 | - | - | - | 66 | 9/2 |
| 1st | Chocolate Bomb | 2 b. g | 56.5kg | 8 | Mr G J Lerena | - | 87 | 82 | 5/2 |
| 2nd | Runway Bomb TF | 2 b. f | 52.0kg | 1 | Mr J Gates | 0.5 | 78 | 86 | 33/10 |
| 3rd | Fully Loaded | 5 b. g | 57.0kg | 3 | Mr M A Yeni | 2.0 | 74 | 94 | 9/4 |
| 4 | Samthewiseman | 5 b. g | 52.0kg | 4 | Mr N Klink | 3.0 | 58 | 52 | 25/1 |
| 5 | Nice Move | 3 ch. f | 55.0kg | 6 | Mr P Mxoli | 4.0 | 70 | 70 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Cornwall | 3 b. g | 60.5kg | 5 | Mr M K Katjedi | 4.75 | 81 | 84 | 7/1 |
| 7 | Anytime Champ | 3 b. c | 53.0kg | 2 | Mr C R Maujean | 8.25 | 66 | 53 | 25/1 |
| 8 | Gimme Royalty | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 7 | Mr K A Brewer | 14.25 | 49 | 49 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.75s
Average Time
70.09s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R680,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Bomb | 1 | 87 | 82 | + 7 | -12 | |
| Runway Bomb | 2 | 78 | 86 | -1 | + 9 | |
| Fully Loaded | 3 | 74 | 94 | -1 | + 21 | |
| Samthewiseman | 4 | 58 | 52 | -2 | -4 | |
| Nice Move | 5 | 70 | 70 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Cornwall | 6 | 81 | 84 | -2 | + 5 | |
| Anytime Champ | 7 | 66 | 53 | -3 | -10 | |
| Gimme Royalty | 8 | 49 | 49 | 0 | -5 | + 5 |
| Moving In | None | - | 66 | - | -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) CHOCOLATE BOMB (G Lerena) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) FULLY LOADED (M Yeni) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) CORNWALL (*M K Katjedi) was slow losing two lengths. d) GIMME ROYALTY (K A Brewer) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, GIMME ROYALTY (K A Brewer) ran onto and clipped the heels of NICE MOVE (P Mxoli), which was carried in by CHOCOLATE BOMB (G Lerena), which jumped sharply inwards leaving the stalls. b) Jockey G Lerena, the rider of CHOCOLATE BOMB, accidentally dropped his crop at the 100m. c) CHOCOLATE BOMB (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren was advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) ANYTIME CHAMP was ridden by Jockey C Maujean (declared 31 August 2023 at 09H46). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) FULLY LOADED raced equipped with blinkers (declared 25 August 2023 at 08H52). b) CHOCOLATE BOMB raced equipped with a compression mask (declared 31 August 2023 at 08H13). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CORNWALL fatigued. b) FULLY LOADED coughing post race. c) RUNWAY BOMB abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) MOVING IN off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.