Race 3: BETWAY TOTE REWARDS CLUB MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 07 September 2023 | 13:40
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R75,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Scarlett Pimpernel | 2 b. c | 56.0kg | 5 | Mr K Matsunyane | - | 85 | 90 | 28/10 |
| 2nd | House Of Romanov TF | 2 b. c | 56.0kg | 9 | Mr C Zackey | 5.5 | 87 | 81 | 1/1 |
| 3rd | Azaleas For All | 4 b. f | 52.5kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | 8.0 | 72 | 82 | 33/1 |
| 4 | In A Blue Moon | 2 ch. g | 56.0kg | 11 | Mr S Khumalo | 8.25 | 78 | 74 | 25/2 |
| 5 | I Spied | 2 b. c | 56.0kg | 6 | Mr K A Brewer | 10.0 | 77 | 83 | 33/1 |
| 6 | Puerto Plata (ARG) | 3 dkb. or br. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr G J Lerena | 11.0 | 71 | 68 | 8/1 |
| 7 | Antananarivo | 4 b. f | 56.5kg | 3 | Mr P Mxoli | 12.75 | 58 | 57 | 25/1 |
| 8 | Siracha | 3 b. f | 54.0kg (56.5) | 7 | Mr S Sosibo | 13.0 | 54 | 48 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Touched By Stars | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | 14.75 | 58 | 52 | 75/1 |
| 10 | Punctual | 2 b. g | 56.0kg | 1 | Mr D de Gouveia | 28.0 | - | 64 | 50/1 |
| 11 | Uncle Lucky | 2 ch. g | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr J Gates | 37.0 | 56 | 61 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
109.83s
Average Time
112.32s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R620,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlett Pimpernel | 1 | 85 | 90 | + 7 | -2 | |
| House Of Romanov | 2 | 87 | 81 | -2 | -4 | |
| Azaleas For All | 3 | 72 | 82 | -3 | + 13 | |
| In A Blue Moon | 4 | 78 | 74 | -3 | -1 | |
| I Spied | 5 | 77 | 83 | -4 | + 10 | |
| Puerto Plata (ARG) | 6 | 71 | 68 | -4 | + 1 | |
| Antananarivo | 7 | 58 | 57 | -5 | + 4 | |
| Siracha | 8 | 54 | 48 | -5 | -1 | |
| Touched By Stars | 9 | 58 | 52 | -5 | -1 | |
| Punctual | 10 | - | 64 | - | -10 | - |
| Uncle Lucky | 11 | 56 | 61 | -10 | + 15 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) IN A BLUE MOON (S Khumalo) stumbled leaving the stalls. b) PUNCTUAL (D De Gouveia) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) UNCLE LUCKY (J Gates) commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. b) SCARLETT PIMPERNEL (K Matsunyane) hung in and shifted in from the 300m. c) Jockey C Habib reported that TOUCHED BY STARS made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey D De Gouveia reported that PUNCTUAL made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) SCARLETT PIMPERNEL (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Azzie advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) PUNCTUAL raced with a tongue tie on (declared 7 September 2023 at 06H34). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TOUCHED BY STARS blowing post race. b) PUNCTUAL abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.