Race 5: GOALS & GALLOPS MR 95 HANDICAP (Open)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 09 February 2022 | 15:20

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Gainsford 4 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr R D Fourie - 95 88 91/20
2nd Gallic Tribe TF 4 b. g 55.5kg 4 Mr L Mxothwa 0.75 86 101 20/11
3rd Gimmie A Star 3 b. c 53.0kg 3 Mr K de Melo 5.0 89 93 5/1
4 Contact Zone 4 b. g 59.5kg 1 Mr J W Jacobs 5.1 94 84 50/3
5 Night Song 5 b. g 53.0kg 2 Mr G M Cheyne 5.85 81 73 25/2
6 Knights Templar 6 b. g 56.5kg 5 Mr S Khumalo 6.25 88 86 50/9
7 Fort Agopian 5 b. g 55.0kg 7 Mr G A Behr 6.75 85 84 50/7

Race Timing

Winning Time
98.1s
Average Time
99.79s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R790,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Gainsford 1 95 88 -7 + 7 -14
Gallic Tribe 2 86 101 +15 -1 + 16
Gimmie A Star 3 89 93 +4 -2 + 6
Contact Zone 4 94 84 -10 -2 -8
Night Song 5 81 73 -8 -2 -6
Knights Templar 6 88 86 -2 -3 + 1
Fort Agopian 7 85 84 -1 -3 + 2
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	NIGHT SONG (G Cheyne) took an awkward stride leaving the stalls.
b)	GAINSFORD (R Fourie) and KNIGHTS TEMPLAR (S Khumalo) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	CONTACT ZONE (J Jacobs) was hanging out in the straight.
b)	Approaching the 400m GAINSFORD (R Fourie) had to be eased away from the heels of KNIGHTS TEMPLAR (S Khumalo) and was directed inwards to continue its run.
c)	Approaching the 50m KNIGHTS TEMPLAR (S Khumalo) had to be directed inwards to avoid the heels of CONTACT ZONE (J Jacobs).
d)	GAINSFORD, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer VH Marshall was advised. (JF)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: 

a)	NIGHT SONG - abnormal respiratory noise detected post-race

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.