Race 5: BIDVEST PROGRESS PLATE (1,2 & 3 time winners)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 21 October 2023 | 14:30
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R120,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Shoemaker | 2 b. c | 61.0kg | 4 | - | - | - | 109 | 33/10 |
| 1st | Zinovi TF | 2 ch. c | 53.0kg | 1 | Mr S Khumalo | - | 96 | 120 | 91/100 |
| 2nd | Princeofgreen | 2 b. c | 52.5kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | 4.75 | 88 | 87 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Fostinovo | 3 b. g | 58.0kg | 4 | Mr D de Gouveia | 5.5 | 87 | 80 | 25/2 |
| 4 | Calida | 2 b. c | 53.0kg | 5 | Mr M A Yeni | 6.0 | 85 | 72 | 25/1 |
| 5 | Star Coin | 5 b. g | 60.5kg | 7 | Mr K A Brewer | 6.6 | 109 | 78 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Billy Spellbound | 2 b. c | 55.0kg | 3 | Mr C J Habib | 7.0 | 83 | 73 | 14/1 |
| 7 | Sister Light | 3 b. f | 58.0kg | 8 | Mr K Matsunyane | 7.25 | 90 | 96 | 25/2 |
| 8 | Smorgasbord | 6 b. g | 56.5kg (60.5) | 6 | Mr T J Mayhew | 8.75 | 108 | 77 | 9/2 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
90.45s
Average Time
87.22s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R965,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinovi | 1 | 96 | 120 | + 7 | + 17 | |
| Princeofgreen | 2 | 88 | 87 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Fostinovo | 3 | 87 | 80 | -2 | -5 | |
| Calida | 4 | 85 | 72 | -3 | -10 | |
| Star Coin | 5 | 109 | 78 | -3 | -28 | |
| Billy Spellbound | 6 | 83 | 73 | -3 | -7 | |
| Sister Light | 7 | 90 | 96 | -3 | + 9 | |
| Smorgasbord | 8 | 108 | 77 | -3 | -28 | |
| Shoemaker | None | - | 109 | - | -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) STAR COIN (K A Brewer) and PRINCEOFGREEN (P Mxoli) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SISTER LIGHT (K Matsunyane) over-raced in the early stages. b) SMORGASBORD (*T Mayhew) raced wide, without cover, around the turn and into the straight. c) ZINOVI (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M F de Kock advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ZINOVI abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) SHOEMAKER Stipes permission (running in a feature race, the ALLIED STEELRODE - ONAMISSION CHARITY MILE at Turffontein Racecourse on 28 October 2023). Advised 19 October 2023 at 13H20. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.