Race 1: Welcome to the PinkDrive Charity Racemeeting MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 15 October 2023 | 12:40
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R80,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Heart Of Thieves | 4 b. g | 58.5kg (60.0) | 11 | Miss R A Venniker | - | - | 45 | 16/1 |
| - | Sir Ector | 3 ch. c | 59.0kg | 3 | Mr M A Yeni | - | - | - | 14/1 |
| 1st | Benni In The Area TF | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr R D Fourie | - | 72 | 78 | 83/100 |
| 2nd | Irish Luck | 2 ch. g | 55.0kg (59.0) | 4 | Mr K J Lihaba | 1.8 | - | 72 | 66/1 |
| 3rd | Race Against Time | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 5.2 | - | - | 33/1 |
| 4 | Mount Meru | 4 ch. g | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr C R Maujean | 6.2 | 65 | 50 | 16/1 |
| 5 | Mo King | 2 b. g | 59.0kg | 2 | Mr D Daniels | 7.0 | 78 | 66 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Torix Night | 3 ch. g | 59.0kg | 7 | Mr T Godden | 8.2 | - | 68 | 25/1 |
| 7 | The Noah | 2 b. c | 55.0kg (59.0) | 8 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 8.9 | 56 | 68 | 150/1 |
| 8 | General Byng | 2 b. g | 59.0kg | 1 | Mr Serino Moodley | 9.15 | 76 | 75 | 16/1 |
| 9 | Cappellino | 3 b. c | 59.0kg | 11 | Mr C J Habib | 9.55 | - | 61 | 10/1 |
| 10 | Mayor Of Merrivale | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 12 | Mr K Matsunyane | 9.85 | 70 | 59 | 8/1 |
| 11 | Fireflare | 2 b. c | 59.0kg | 6 | Mr C Zackey | 10.15 | - | 69 | 25/1 |
| 12 | Master Owl | 3 b. g | 59.0kg | 5 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 13.95 | - | 52 | 25/2 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
71.36s
Average Time
72.47s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R650,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benni In The Area | 1 | 72 | 78 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Irish Luck | 2 | - | 72 | - | + 20 | - |
| Race Against Time | 3 | - | - | - | + 15 | - |
| Mount Meru | 4 | 65 | 50 | -3 | -12 | |
| Mo King | 5 | 78 | 66 | -3 | -9 | |
| Torix Night | 6 | - | 68 | - | -2 | - |
| The Noah | 7 | 56 | 68 | -3 | + 15 | |
| General Byng | 8 | 76 | 75 | -4 | + 3 | |
| Cappellino | 9 | - | 61 | - | -8 | - |
| Mayor Of Merrivale | 10 | 70 | 59 | -4 | -7 | |
| Fireflare | 11 | - | 69 | - | -12 | - |
| Master Owl | 12 | - | 52 | - | -14 | - |
| Heart Of Thieves | None | - | 45 | - | -188 | - |
| Sir Ector | None | - | - | - | -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) THE NOAH (*B Plaatjies) was restless in the stalls. Jumped awkwardly. b) TORIX NIGHT (T Godden) and RACE AGAINST TIME (*S Hlengwa) lost 1 length. c) FIREFLARE (C Zackey) lost 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) MAYOR OF MERRIVALE (K Matsunyane) over-raced in the early stages and thereafter was hanging in, in the concluding stages. b) RACE AGAINST TIME (*S Hlengwa) raced green. c) FIREFLARE (C Zackey) was hanging in from the 400m. d) TORIX NIGHT (T Godden) was hanging in from the 300m. e) THE NOAH (*B Plaatjies) was hanging in and shifted in from the 250m. f) In view of the performance of MAYOR OF MERRIVALE (K Matsunyane) (9.85 lengths, 8/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. g) BENNI IN THE AREA (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G I Rich advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) MAYOR OF MERRIVALE raced with a tongue tie (advised 15.10.2023/07h18). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) MAYOR OF MERRIVALE : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) SIR ECTOR : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 15.10.2023/07h02). Rule 53.5 applies. b) HEART OF THIEVES : Not eating up (Trainer - 15.10.2023/06h13). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.