Race 9: Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 05 March 2025 | 16:58

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R140,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Pinot Grigio 3 b. c 59.5kg 7 Mr L Mxothwa - - 93 25/2
1st Okavango TF 3 b. g 60.0kg 9 Mr R D Fourie - 86 123 28/10
2nd Touchdown 4 b. g 55.5kg 6 Mr G van Niekerk 0.1 71 73 6/1
3rd Devil A Saint 4 b. g 57.0kg 1 Mr J M Solomons 1.35 74 69 8/1
4 Master Of Paris 4 gr. g 58.5kg 2 Mr S D Veale 3.1 77 87 7/1
5 Hoodia 4 b. g 60.0kg 10 Mr P C Orffer 3.5 80 76 5/1
6 Azzurri 4 b. g 57.0kg 8 Mr C A Little 3.7 74 77 16/1
7 Kebonalesedi 5 b. g 56.0kg 5 Mr C Zackey 4.45 72 67 16/1
8 Tenpenny 3 b. g 59.0kg 11 Mr J P van der Merwe 4.85 84 105 25/2
9 It Is My Time 3 b. g 58.5kg 3 Mr M A Winnaar 5.15 83 88 40/1
10 Ozark 4 b. g 54.0kg 12 Mr M Mjoka 9.15 68 61 50/1
11 Baton Rouge 4 ch. g 55.0kg 7 Mr K G Steyn 12.4 70 69 100/1
12 Das Gute 4 b. g 58.5kg 4 Mr D L Ashby 17.4 77 77 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
95.77s
Average Time
98.83s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,070,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Okavango 1 86 123 +37 + 7 + 30
Touchdown 2 71 73 +2 -1 + 3
Devil A Saint 3 74 69 -5 -1 -4
Master Of Paris 4 77 87 +10 -2 + 12
Hoodia 5 80 76 -4 -2 -2
Azzurri 6 74 77 +3 -2 + 5
Kebonalesedi 7 72 67 -5 -2 -3
Tenpenny 8 84 105 +21 -2 + 23
It Is My Time 9 83 88 +5 -2 + 7
Ozark 10 68 61 -7 -4 -3
Baton Rouge 11 70 69 -1 -5 + 4
Das Gute 12 77 77 0 -6 + 6
Pinot Grigio None - 93 - -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)	TENPENNY (JP van der Merwe) and MASTER OF PARIS (S Veale) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	HOODIA (C Orffer) pulled hard in the early stages.
b)	TENPENNY (JP van der Merwe) raced wide without cover on the turn.
c)	AZZURRI (C Little) raced wide on the latter part of the turn and into the straight. 
d)	Jockey C Little (AZZURRI) briefly dropped his left side rein at the 300m.
e)	Jockey D Ashby reported that he felt something amiss with DAS GUTE. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
f)	OKAVANGO, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (TJ)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	C Little rode AZZURRI (declared 07h42 on 20250305)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	DAS GUTE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	TOUCHDOWN - abnormal respiratory noise 

SCRATCHED:

a)	PINOT GRIGIO - blood disorder. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h54 on 20250305)