Race 3: BETWAY AVIATOR MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F&M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 05 October 2023 | 13:55

Distance: 1200m

Going: Good

Stakes: R95,000

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	Gocekwithlove TF	2 gr. f	59.0kg	8	Mr J P van der Merwe	-	-	102	67/100
2nd	Cat O'clock	3 b. f	59.0kg	9	Mr L M van Rensburg	4.5	-	71	17/2
3rd	Sankofa	3 b. f	60.0kg	12	Mr C R Maujean	6.25	57	55	33/1
4	Someday Maybe	3 b. f	60.0kg	1	Mr C Zackey	8.5	56	56	20/1
5	Reunion Hotspot	3 b. f	59.0kg	11	Mr M A Yeni	9.75	-	65	15/2
6	Bossy Boots	4 b. f	59.0kg	5	Mr D de Gouveia	10.25	50	51	125/1
7	Bilingual	4 ch. f	59.0kg	7	Mr A Mgudlwa	10.75	-	60	80/1
8	Kit Kat Katie	2 ch. f	60.0kg	3	Mr J R Syster	11.25	59	60	20/1
9	The Navy Lark	4 b. f	59.0kg	13	Mr J Penny	12.0	63	74	125/1
10	Flying Diamond	2 b. f	59.0kg	4	Mr J Gates	12.5	-	48	25/2
11	Mia Barca	2 b. f	59.0kg	2	Mr D W Schwarz	13.25	64	55	40/1
12	Lychee	3 b. f	59.0kg	14	Mr R Danielson	16.0	-	48	125/1
13	Granchaco	3 b. f	59.0kg	10	Mr P Mxoli	18.0	-	30	40/1
14	Bees And Honey	2 ch. f	59.0kg	6	Mr C J Habib	20.5	60	54	50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

71.03s

Average Time

71.06s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R777,500

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Gocekwithlove	1	-	102	-	+ 30	-
Cat O'clock	2	-	71	-	+ 20	-
Sankofa	3	57	55	-2	-3	+ 1
Someday Maybe	4	56	56	0	-3	+ 3
Reunion Hotspot	5	-	65	-	0	-
Bossy Boots	6	50	51	+1	-4	+ 5
Bilingual	7	-	60	-	-4	-
Kit Kat Katie	8	59	60	+1	-4	+ 5
The Navy Lark	9	63	74	+11	-5	+ 16
Flying Diamond	10	-	48	-	-10	-
Mia Barca	11	64	55	-9	-5	-4
Lychee	12	-	48	-	-14	-
Granchaco	13	-	30	-	-16	-
Bees And Honey	14	60	54	-6	-7	+ 1

Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	SANKOFA (C Maujean), BEES AND HONEY (C Habib), BILINGUAL (A Mgudlwa), CAT O'CLOCK (M van Rensburg) and REUNION HOTSPOT (M Yeni) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	LYCHEE (R Danielson) proved reluctant to canter to the start. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future, she may be suspended.
b)	REUNION HOTSPOT (M Yeni) proved reluctant to canter to the start and had to be led. Trainer A G Laird will be advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future, she may be suspended.
c)	REUNION HOTSPOT (M Yeni) raced green.
d)	LYCHEE (R Danielson) hung in from the 400m.
e)	Jockey	C Habib reported that BEES AND HONEY changed stride continually in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. 	
f)	Jockey	P Mxoli reported that GRANCHACO made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. 	
g)	GOCEKWITHLOVE (J P van der Merwe), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer W Masawi, acting on behalf of Trainer M F de Kock, was advised (LK).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	BOSSY BOOTS raced with a tongue tie on and without blinkers (declared 2 October 2023 at 07H56).
b)	REUNION HOTSPOT raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 2 October 2023 at 08H41).	
c)	THE NAVY LARK raced equipped with cheek pieces and without blinkers (declared 2 October 2023 at 11H45).			
	
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	BEES AND HONEY head injury; not striding out behind.
b)	GRANCHACO not striding out right hind.
c)	CAT O'CLOCK scalp wound right hind.


THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.