Race 1: SUNRISE IRON AND STEEL MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 17 September 2023 | 12:40

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R100,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Nikolai Kopernik 2 b. g 56.5kg (58.0) 7 Miss R A Venniker - - 45 100/1
- Yannakis 2 b. g 58.0kg 4 - - - 67 -
1st Cotton Ron 6 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr C R Maujean - 63 59 20/1
2nd El Draque 5 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 0.4 71 57 10/1
3rd Imperial Power 4 b. g 58.0kg 5 Mr S S Hlengwa 0.5 82 89 14/1
4 Vibe Sa TF 2 b. c 58.0kg 3 Mr A Mgudlwa 2.2 86 92 63/100
5 Give Us A Smile 2 b. g 58.0kg 4 Mr R D Fourie 3.1 81 67 11/2
6 Red Mountain 4 b. g 58.0kg 9 Mr Serino Moodley 3.9 - 77 100/1
7 Lucky Murphy 3 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr N Patel 6.5 - 57 125/1
8 Sir Ector 3 ch. c 58.0kg 6 Mr S D Veale 8.9 - - 8/1
9 Chilli Chacha 2 b. c 58.0kg 7 Mr R Khathi 11.8 68 55 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
73.97s
Average Time
72.47s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R800,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Cotton Ron 1 63 59 -4 + 7 -11
El Draque 2 71 57 -14 -1 -13
Imperial Power 3 82 89 +7 -1 + 8
Vibe Sa 4 86 92 +6 -1 + 7
Give Us A Smile 5 81 67 -14 -2 -12
Red Mountain 6 - 77 - -7 -
Lucky Murphy 7 - 57 - -9 -
Sir Ector 8 - - - -11 -
Chilli Chacha 9 68 55 -13 -4 -9
Nikolai Kopernik None - 45 - -193 -
Yannakis None - 67 - -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)	RED MOUNTAIN (S Moodley) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	SIR ECTOR (S Veale) was slow, losing 3 lengths. Thereafter, shifted outwards shortly after the start. Trainer F Robinson was advised to re-school this colt.
b)	VIBE SA (A Mgudlwa) over-raced in the early stages.
c)	SIR ECTOR (S Veale) raced green.
d)	Approaching the 800m CHILLI CHACHA (R Khathi) and COTTON RON (C Maujean) were briefly tightened on the inside of IMPERIAL POWER (*S Hlengwa) which rolled in and was immediately corrected.
e)	COTTON RON (C Maujean), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer L W Goosen advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Jockey R Fourie was the rider of GIVE US A SMILE (advised 17.09.2023/08h57).
b)	VIBE SA raced equipped with blinkers (advised 16.09.2023/20h21).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	IMPERIAL POWER : Messrs L A Marques, G B Puller & Miss W A Heyns : Colours : Bright yellow, red maltese cross, blue sleeves, bright yellow cap (Sold with engagement).
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No report.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	YANNAKIS : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 14.09.2023/07h10). Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	NIKOLAI KOPERNIK : Injured in transit (17.09.2023/11h40). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.