Race 3: COME WATCH RUGBY FINAL AT TURFFONTEIN 28 OCT GRADUATION PLATE (For 1 & 2 Time Winners & Maidens)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 14 October 2023 | 12:55

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Red Hot Rose 2 b. f 53.5kg 3 Mr J P van der Merwe - - 88 28/10
- Chasing Happiness 3 b. f 53.5kg 7 Mr D de Gouveia - - 110 5/1
1st Raven Black 2 b. c 57.0kg 5 Mr K Matsunyane - 76 99 8/1
2nd Richard The First 2 b. c 56.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 5.3 92 87 20/1
3rd Barbaresco TF 4 gr. g 56.0kg 3 Mr G J Lerena 6.3 91 116 13/10
4 Silver Tudor 5 gr. g 58.5kg (60.0) 8 Mr S Sosibo 9.5 90 99 25/2
5 Laughing William 5 b. g 56.5kg 1 Mr P Mxoli 10.7 81 75 10/1
6 Cian The Conqueror 5 b. g 57.0kg 7 Mr C R Maujean 10.9 82 81 16/1
7 Super Awesome 4 b. g 59.0kg 6 Mr M A Yeni 11.2 91 79 10/1
8 Dreamland 4 b. g 56.0kg 4 Mr S Khumalo 14.1 91 103 33/10

Race Timing

Winning Time
71.56s
Average Time
71.85s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,107,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Raven Black 1 76 99 +23 + 7 + 16
Richard The First 2 92 87 -5 -2 -3
Barbaresco 3 91 116 +25 -3 + 28
Silver Tudor 4 90 99 +9 -4 + 13
Laughing William 5 81 75 -6 -4 -2
Cian The Conqueror 6 82 81 -1 -4 + 3
Super Awesome 7 91 79 -12 -4 -8
Dreamland 8 91 103 +12 -5 + 17
Red Hot Rose None - 88 - -193 -
Chasing Happiness None - 110 - -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)	BARBARESCO (G Lerena) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.
b)	CIAN THE CONQUEROR (C Maujean) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	BARBARESCO (G Lerena) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls, making contact with the right-side front gate.
b)	Jockey S Khumalo reported that DREAMLAND changed stride continually in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
c)	RAVEN BLACK (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Assistant Trainer J Crawford, acting on behalf of Trainer B Crawford, was advised (MduP). 	
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	DREAMLAND mouth injury; blowing post race.

SCRATCHED:
a)	RED HOT ROSE off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
b)	CHASING HAPPINESS	coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.