Race 4: AFRISTAR FREIGHT SERVICES MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 17 September 2023 | 14:25

Distance: 1900m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R100,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Free Will TF 3 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr C F Dicken - 60 49 5/2
2nd Westockmarketborse 2 ch. f 56.0kg 3 Mr K Matsunyane 0.1 63 74 11/2
3rd Lemon Scent 3 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr A Mgudlwa 0.6 52 58 33/1
4 Flying Dragon 2 b. f 52.0kg (56.0) 9 Mr B J A Plaatjies 1.9 58 61 25/2
5 Mystique Rouge 3 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr M J Thackeray 2.15 40 62 100/1
6 Lady Is A Champ 2 b. f 60.0kg 10 Mr S D Veale 2.85 60 57 5/1
7 Secret Summer 2 b. f 56.0kg 7 Mr T Godden 3.35 63 52 10/1
8 Angel Of Fate 3 b. f 56.0kg 8 Mr S S Hlengwa 4.15 - 57 10/1
9 Ana Noba 5 b. m 60.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 11.85 56 50 10/1
10 I'm Devine 4 ch. f 60.0kg 4 Mr D Daniels 14.35 55 60 8/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
122.82s
Average Time
118.99s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R800,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Free Will 1 60 49 -11 + 7 -18
Westockmarketborse 2 63 74 +11 -1 + 12
Lemon Scent 3 52 58 +6 -1 + 7
Flying Dragon 4 58 61 +3 -1 + 4
Mystique Rouge 5 40 62 +22 -1 + 23
Lady Is A Champ 6 60 57 -3 -1 -2
Secret Summer 7 63 52 -11 -2 -9
Angel Of Fate 8 - 57 - -11 -
Ana Noba 9 56 50 -6 -4 -2
I'm Devine 10 55 60 +5 -5 + 10
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	MYSTIQUE ROUGE (M Thackeray) lost 2 lengths.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Shortly after the start I'M DEVINE (D Daniels), FREE WILL (C F Dicken), MYSTIQUE ROUGE (M Thackeray), SECRET SUMMER (T Godden) and ANGEL OF FATE (*S Hlengwa) were carried out by WESTOCKMARKETBORSE (K Matsunyane) which jumped outwards.
b)	At the 300m, WESTOCKMARKETBORSE (K Matsunyane) was steadied and switched to the inside of ANA NOBA (C Habib) for a clear run.
c)	Shortly before the finish Apprentice B Plaatjies (FLYING DRAGON) accidentally dropped his right side rein which was regained shortly after the finish.
d)	Jockey C Habib reported that ANA NOBA made an abnormal respiratory noise in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
e)	In view of the performance of I'M DEVINE (D Daniels) (14.35 lengths, 8/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
f)	Jockey C F Dicken signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (Appendix E; Guideline M), in that as the rider of FREE WILL, he misused his crop by striking this filly more than 12 times (15) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R7500 was imposed.
g)	Jockey C F Dicken signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (Appendix E; Guideline C), in that as the rider of FREE WILL, he misused his crop by striking this filly more than 3 times on consecutive strides. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R1000 was imposed.
h)	FREE WILL (C F Dicken), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G I Rich advised (HM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	SECRET SUMMER raced equipped with blinkers (advised 12.09.2023/15h47).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	ANA NOBA : Abnormal respiratory noise.
b)	I'M DEVINE : Nothing obvious detected.
c)	LEMON SCENT : Returned post-race having cast the right front shoe.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.