Race 4: THE KINGS CLUB MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 13 September 2023 | 13:55

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Apache Chief 4 b. g 57.0kg 5 - - - 74 7/2
1st Diamond Rock 4 b. g 57.0kg 1 Mr A Domeyer - 82 78 5/2
2nd Naushon TF 3 b. c 60.0kg 4 Mr B R FayD'Herbe de Maudave 2.25 67 68 28/10
3rd Avignon 4 b. g 57.0kg 10 Mr C Zackey 3.75 83 61 25/2
4 Greenland 2 b. c 57.0kg 2 Mr G van Niekerk 4.05 82 71 28/10
5 Fairfield 2 b. f 54.0kg 3 Mr A D Andrews 4.55 - 69 50/1
6 Makhachev 2 b. g 57.0kg 8 Mr R D Fourie 4.95 82 81 10/1
7 Bella's Pablo 3 b. c 57.0kg 6 Mr G Wright 5.7 - 61 66/1
8 Final Edition 5 b. g 60.0kg 9 Mr K Matsunyane 7.95 69 78 20/1
9 Jovial 2 b. g 57.0kg 5 Mr O Noach 8.25 - 70 66/1
10 Gold Jet 3 b. f 54.0kg 11 Mr J P van der Merwe 20.0 - 51 25/1
11 La Chanelle 3 b. f 54.0kg 7 Mr J Gates 20.3 - 56 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
101.36s
Average Time
99.96s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,105,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Diamond Rock 1 82 78 -4 + 7 -11
Naushon 2 67 68 +1 -1 + 2
Avignon 3 83 61 -22 -2 -20
Greenland 4 82 71 -11 -2 -9
Fairfield 5 - 69 - -5 -
Makhachev 6 82 81 -1 -2 + 1
Bella's Pablo 7 - 61 - -9 -
Final Edition 8 69 78 +9 -3 + 12
Jovial 9 - 70 - -13 -
Gold Jet 10 - 51 - -15 -
La Chanelle 11 - 56 - -17 -
Apache Chief None - 74 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	LA CHANELLE (J Gates) jumped slow, losing three lengths.
b)	FAIRFIELD (A Andrews) and GOLD JET (JP van der Merwe) were slow into stride.
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	In view of the performance of GOLD JET (JP van der Merwe), which took an awkward stride at the 650m, the 	Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
b)	Approaching the 200m GREENLAND (G van Niekerk), which proved difficult to settle in the early stages, 	shifted in away from the crop and had to be straightened.
c)	FAIRFIELD (A Andrews), which raced green, was directed to the outside of AVIGNON (C Zackey) to continue 	its run in the latter stages.
d)	AVIGNON (C Zackey) was hanging out in the latter stages. 
e)	In view of the report from the Starter regarding LA CHANELLE (J Gates) Trainer GS Kotzen will be advised to 	have this filly re-schooled prior to her next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10.
f)	DIAMOND ROCK, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Bass-Robinson 	was advised. (WM)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	GREENLAND raced with cheek pieces (declared 08h31 on 20230912)
b)	AVIGNON raced without blinkers (declared 09h18 on 20230911)
c)	C Zackey rode AVIGNON (Jockey C Orffer stood down in Race 4 on the advice of the course Medical Officer)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	GOLD JET - examined post-race. In season	 

SCRATCHED:

a)	 APACHE CHIEF - lame right hind. Rule 53.5 applies (declared 10h46 on 20230911)