Race 7: BETWAY SPRING SPREE STAKES (Listed) (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 02 September 2023 | 15:35
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R250,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Quantum Theory | 5 b. g | 58.5kg | 9 | Mr S Khumalo | - | 107 | 112 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | Sheldon TF | 6 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr G J Lerena | 0.5 | 110 | 106 | 5/1 |
| 3rd | Texas Red | 5 ch. g | 52.0kg | 6 | Mr M K Katjedi | 3.0 | 94 | 119 | 16/1 |
| 4 | Union Square | 2 b. c | 60.5kg | 7 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 3.5 | 111 | 110 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Smorgasbord | 6 b. g | 59.5kg | 5 | Mr R Danielson | 3.75 | 109 | 77 | 40/1 |
| 6 | Bard Of Avon | 3 ch. g | 55.0kg | 11 | Mr M A Yeni | 4.0 | 100 | 105 | 4/1 |
| 7 | Val d'Orcia | 3 b. g | 56.5kg | 1 | Mr J Gates | 4.3 | 103 | 105 | 5/1 |
| 8 | Thunderstone | 2 b. c | 52.5kg | 10 | Mr K A Brewer | 5.3 | 95 | 86 | 14/1 |
| 9 | Team Gold | 3 b. c | 56.5kg | 8 | Mr D de Gouveia | 6.8 | 103 | 97 | 16/1 |
| 10 | Far Away Winter | 2 b. c | 56.0kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | 10.2 | 102 | 99 | 25/2 |
| 11 | Godswood | 4 b. g | 58.0kg | 4 | Mr R D Fourie | 12.45 | 106 | 106 | 16/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
71.34s
Average Time
71.83s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,072,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Theory | 1 | 107 | 112 | + 7 | -2 | |
| Sheldon | 2 | 110 | 106 | -1 | -3 | |
| Texas Red | 3 | 94 | 119 | -2 | + 27 | |
| Union Square | 4 | 111 | 110 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Smorgasbord | 5 | 109 | 77 | -2 | -30 | |
| Bard Of Avon | 6 | 100 | 105 | -2 | + 7 | |
| Val d'Orcia | 7 | 103 | 105 | -2 | + 4 | |
| Thunderstone | 8 | 95 | 86 | -2 | -7 | |
| Team Gold | 9 | 103 | 97 | -3 | -3 | |
| Far Away Winter | 10 | 102 | 99 | -4 | + 1 | |
| Godswood | 11 | 106 | 106 | 0 | -5 | + 5 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TEXAS RED (*M K Katjedi) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) TEAM GOLD (D De Gouveia) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) UNION SQUARE (J P van der Merwe) and TEXAS RED (*M K Katjedi) brushed leaving the stalls. b) SHELDON (G Lerena) was bumped in by GODSWOOD (R Fourie), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) GODSWOOD hung in from the 600m. Thereafter, Jockey R Fourie reported that he felt something amiss with this gelding in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) Jockey C Habib reported that FAR AWAY WINTER made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) QUANTUM THEORY (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R R Sage advised (LK). f) GODSWOOD (R Fourie), unplaced, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis (MduP). JOCKEY CHA NGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) SHELDON raced without blinkers (declared 1 September 2023 at 09H03). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GODSWOOD lame left front. Specimens collected for analysis. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies. Trainer B D Botes advised (MB). b) FAR AWAY WINTER fatigued. c) BARD OF AVON cut into right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.