Race 5: www.galloptv.co.za MR 71 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 25 October 2023 | 14:40

Distance: 1000m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Dontshootthebarman TF 5 b. g 61.5kg 2 Mr R D Fourie - 74 93 77/100
2nd Shot Of Courage 3 b. g 54.5kg (58.5) 7 Mr K J Lihaba 1.5 68 73 25/1
3rd Trafalgar Square 6 b. g 55.5kg 8 Mr Serino Moodley 2.0 62 69 14/1
3rd Cotton Ron 6 b. g 59.5kg 5 Mr N Patel 2.0 70 59 40/1
5 Princekresh 4 b. g 61.5kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 3.3 74 72 8/1
6 Agressivo 3 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey 3.6 71 67 8/1
7 Phinda Mzala 4 b. g 53.5kg 6 Mr C F Dicken 4.1 58 54 25/2
8 War Empress 5 ch. m 58.5kg 3 Mr C R Maujean 7.1 68 92 8/1
9 Zabadak 2 b. c 59.0kg (60.5) 9 Miss R A Venniker 8.2 72 52 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
56.97s
Average Time
58.4s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R640,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Dontshootthebarman 1 74 93 +19 + 7 + 12
Shot Of Courage 2 68 73 +5 -1 + 6
Trafalgar Square 3 62 69 +7 -1 + 8
Cotton Ron 3 70 59 -11 -1 -10
Princekresh 5 74 72 -2 -2
Agressivo 6 71 67 -4 -2 -2
Phinda Mzala 7 58 54 -4 -2 -2
War Empress 8 68 92 +24 -3 + 27
Zabadak 9 72 52 -20 -3 -17
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	WAR EMPRESS (C Maujean) lost 1 length.
   
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	SHOT OF COURAGE (*K J Lihaba) was hanging in from the 400m.
b)	DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN (R Fourie) was hanging out from the 200m.
c)	Jockey C Maujean reported that WAR EMPRESS did not stride out freely in the running and was coughing at the pull up. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
d)	In view of the performance of ZABADAK (*R A Venniker) (8.20 lengths, 40/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
e)	Jockey N Patel appeared before the Board with regard to his ride on COTTON RON, with particular reference from the 400m to the 150m. He explained to the Board that he was informed about this gelding's short run in and was advised to sit as long as possible before asking COTTON RON for a finishing effort. The Board noted this explanation and further advised Jockey N Patel that should there be a change in riding tactics, this should be brought to the Stipendiary Board's attention prior to the race in future. 
f)	DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Binda advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	AGRESSIVO raced equipped with blinkers (advised 20.10.2023/07h34).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	WAR EMPRESS : Coughing and not striding out left hind. 
b)	ZABADAK : Nothing obvious detected.
THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.