Race 4: BETWAY BACK THE BOKS MR 75 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 26 September 2023 | 14:10
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R75,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Mandalay | 3 b. f | 50.5kg (52.0) | 11 | Mr S Sosibo | - | - | 53 | 33/1 |
| - | In The Ether | 6 b. m | 54.5kg | 10 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | - | 63 | 6/1 |
| - | Tayooba | 2 b. f | 61.0kg | 8 | Mr P Mxoli | - | - | 68 | 4/1 |
| - | Happy Analia | 4 b. f | 53.5kg (55.0) | 1 | Miss R A Venniker | - | - | 78 | 7/2 |
| 1st | Siberian Steel TF | 3 b. g | 58.5kg (61.0) | 1 | Mr D B Geerthsen | - | 77 | 80 | 67/100 |
| 2nd | Pendragon | 5 b. g | 56.0kg (60.0) | 4 | Mr T J Mayhew | 0.75 | 75 | 73 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Fulliautomatix | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 5 | Mr K A Brewer | 2.25 | 52 | 66 | 10/1 |
| 4 | Smelting | 7 b. m | 52.0kg | 2 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 5.25 | 55 | 52 | 8/1 |
| 5 | Clean Living | 2 b. f | 50.5kg (54.5) | 3 | Mr N Nastili | 7.0 | 64 | 61 | 33/1 |
| 6 | Flying Broomstick | 3 b. f | 53.0kg (57.0) | 6 | Mr K J Lihaba | 9.75 | 69 | 52 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Above The World | 2 b. f | 52.5kg (56.5) | 7 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 9.85 | 68 | 63 | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
58.77s
Average Time
58.27s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R670,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siberian Steel | 1 | 77 | 80 | + 7 | -4 | |
| Pendragon | 2 | 75 | 73 | -1 | -1 | |
| Fulliautomatix | 3 | 52 | 66 | -1 | + 15 | |
| Smelting | 4 | 55 | 52 | -2 | -1 | |
| Clean Living | 5 | 64 | 61 | -3 | ||
| Flying Broomstick | 6 | 69 | 52 | -4 | -13 | |
| Above The World | 7 | 68 | 63 | -4 | -1 | |
| Mandalay | None | - | 53 | - | -188 | - |
| In The Ether | None | - | 63 | - | -188 | - |
| Tayooba | None | - | 68 | - | -188 | - |
| Happy Analia | None | - | 78 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) SIBERIAN STEEL (*D B Geerthsen) was stubborn loading. b) FLYING BROOMSTICK (*K J Lihaba) was restless and reared in the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Apprentice K J Lihaba reported that FLYING BROOMSTICK did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) Apprentice N Nastili reported that CLEAN LIVING changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) Apprentice D B Geerthsen rode his 40th winner and will now claim a 1,5kg apprentice allowance, effective from 27 September 2023. d) SIBERIAN STEEL (*D B Geerthsen), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) HAPPY ANALIA was carded to race equipped with blinkers (declared 25 September 2023 at 09H51). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) FLYING BROOMSTICK not striding out right front. b) CLEAN LIVING not striding out behind. SCRATCHED: a) TAYOOBA off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) IN THE ETHER coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) MANDALAY off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). d) HAPPY ANALIA nasal discharge (NHA / 14H08) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 7/2. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.