Race 3: FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST MR 70 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 25 October 2023 | 13:30

Distance: 1700m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Fish Eagle 5 b. g 58.0kg 4 Mr R D Fourie - - 71 28/10
- Rodriguez 6 ch. g 61.0kg 9 Mr C R Maujean - - 69 3/1
1st Majestic Warrior 2 b. g 56.5kg 4 Mr J W Jacobs - 65 86 9/4
2nd Action Stations TF 2 b. g 56.5kg (60.5) 2 Mr N Nastili 0.9 73 71 28/10
3rd Riccardo 7 b. g 61.0kg 1 Mr Serino Moodley 2.2 72 68 7/1
4 Master Tobe 5 b. g 57.0kg 6 Mr C Zackey 2.8 64 62 14/1
5 Ebony Bay 3 b. g 54.0kg 5 Mr T Godden 4.2 60 50 100/1
6 Bally Magic 6 b. g 52.5kg (56.0) 7 Mr K J Lihaba 5.2 62 60 14/1
7 Pascali 3 b. g 56.5kg 8 Mr C J Habib 5.5 65 68 9/2
8 Tom's Act 3 b. g 55.5kg (57.0) 3 Miss R A Venniker 6.8 64 64 8/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
100.91s
Total Pool
R640,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Majestic Warrior 1 65 86 +21 + 7 + 14
Action Stations 2 73 71 -2 -1 -1
Riccardo 3 72 68 -4 -1 -3
Master Tobe 4 64 62 -2 -1 -1
Ebony Bay 5 60 50 -10 -2 -8
Bally Magic 6 62 60 -2 -2
Pascali 7 65 68 +3 -2 + 5
Tom's Act 8 64 64 0 -3 + 3
Fish Eagle None - 71 - -188 -
Rodriguez None - 69 - -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)	EBONY BAY (T Godden) and TOM'S ACT (*R A Venniker) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Apprentice R A Venniker reported that she felt something amiss in the running with TOM'S ACT. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
b)	In view of the performance of PASCALI (C Habib) (5.50 lengths, 9/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
c)	MAJESTIC WARRIOR (J Jacobs), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer V Beets acting on behalf of Trainer P B Muscutt advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	MASTER TOBE raced with a tongue tie (advised 24.10.2023/17h44).
b)	Apprentice K J Lihaba (BALLY MAGIC) weighed out at 52.5kg and was only able to claim 3.5kg of his 4kg apprentice allowance. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	TOM'S ACT : Fatigued.
b)	PASCALI : Not striding out right hind. 
c)	MAJESTIC WARRIOR : Returned post-race having cast the right front shoe.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	FISH EAGLE : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 24.10.2023/07h26). Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	RODRIGUEZ : Abscess right front (Trainer - 24.10.2023/11h113). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.