Race 3: SUPPORT THE SPRINGBOKS MR 92 HANDICAP (Open)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 28 October 2023 | 14:45
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Soft
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 | Acacia's Blossom | 2 ch. f | 54.0kg (58.0) | 4 | Mr N Nastili | - | 88 | 66 | 14/1 |
| 2nd | Passage Of Power TF | 6 b. g | 59.0kg | 6 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.25 | 90 | 76 | 9/4 |
| 3rd | Music Is Life | 2 b. g | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 1.05 | 86 | 71 | 5/2 |
| 4 | Lord Wylie | 7 ch. g | 55.5kg | 3 | Mr C F Dicken | 1.85 | 83 | 69 | 14/1 |
| 5 | Kitchakal | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr R Khathi | 2.1 | 92 | 86 | 6/1 |
| 6 | Southern Skies | 3 b. f | 58.5kg | 2 | Mr T Godden | 2.35 | 89 | 97 | 13/2 |
| 7 | Valerias Dream | 3 b. f | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr D Daniels | 4.25 | 86 | 77 | 25/1 |
| 8 | Oriental Bouquet | 4 ch. f | 54.0kg (58.0) | 7 | Mr K J Lihaba | 4.95 | 99 | 56 | 17/2 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
72.38s
Average Time
70.84s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R640,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia's Blossom | 1 | 88 | 66 | + 7 | -29 | |
| Passage Of Power | 2 | 90 | 76 | -1 | -13 | |
| Music Is Life | 3 | 86 | 71 | -1 | -14 | |
| Lord Wylie | 4 | 83 | 69 | -1 | -13 | |
| Kitchakal | 5 | 92 | 86 | -1 | -5 | |
| Southern Skies | 6 | 89 | 97 | -1 | + 9 | |
| Valerias Dream | 7 | 86 | 77 | -2 | -7 | |
| Oriental Bouquet | 8 | 99 | 56 | -2 | -41 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ORIENTAL BOUQUET (*K J Lihaba) fly jumped leaving the stalls, lost 2 lengths and thereafter was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) VALERIAS DREAM (D Daniels) was hanging out throughout. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) SOUTHERN SKIES (T Godden) was hanging in from the 350m. c) At the 150m ACACIA'S BLOSSOM (*N Nastili) was brushed in by LORD WYLIE (C F Dicken), which shifted in away from the crop and was immediately straightened. d) ACACIA'S BLOSSOM (*N Nastili), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer L W Goosen advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) PASSAGE OF POWER raced with a cornell collar. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) VALERIAS DREAM : Returned post-race having cast the left front shoe. b) MUSIC IS LIFE : Speedy cut right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.