Race 1: EASTERN CAPE EVENTING ASSOCIATION MAIDEN PLATE (For Maidens R15 000 Win Bonus ROA Members)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 03 November 2023 | 12:45

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R70,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Masterofallstorms 2 b. c 58.0kg 11 Mr R Danielson - - 75 18/10
1st Hawk Circle TF 2 b. c 60.0kg 10 Mr M A Yeni - 68 68 87/100
2nd Bridgerton 2 b. c 58.0kg 5 Mr S Khumalo 3.25 72 67 7/2
3rd Miss Tucker 3 b. f 57.0kg 4 Mr R Khathi 3.35 55 48 33/1
4 Dumisani 5 b. m 55.5kg (57.0) 8 Miss R A Venniker 3.6 60 60 10/1
5 Us Open 3 ch. c 60.0kg 7 Mr E W Webber 3.85 60 60 16/1
6 Landingonthemoon 2 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr J Gates 5.35 47 52 50/1
7 Excalibur 2 b. c 58.0kg 11 Mr L Mxothwa 6.6 65 65 25/1
8 Regazzo Grande 2 b. c 58.0kg 9 Mr R D Fourie 7.35 59 72 25/1
9 Hatfullofcherries 3 b. c 58.0kg 1 Mr D W Schwarz 7.45 - 59 16/1
10 War Sword 4 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr C R Maujean 7.95 64 58 33/1
11 Set For Life 2 b. f 51.5kg (55.0) 3 Mr K J Lihaba 8.2 61 61 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
99.26s
Average Time
99.4s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R786,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Hawk Circle 1 68 68 0 + 7 -7
Bridgerton 2 72 67 -5 -2 -3
Miss Tucker 3 55 48 -7 -2 -5
Dumisani 4 60 60 0 -2 + 2
Us Open 5 60 60 0 -2 + 2
Landingonthemoon 6 47 52 +5 -2 + 7
Excalibur 7 65 65 0 -3 + 3
Regazzo Grande 8 59 72 +13 -3 + 16
Hatfullofcherries 9 - 59 - -8 -
War Sword 10 64 58 -6 -3 -3
Set For Life 11 61 61 0 -3 + 3
Masterofallstorms None - 75 - -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)	DUMISANI (*R Venniker) was stubborn loading.
b)	LANDINGONTHEMOON (J Gates) was stubborn loading and kicked the back gates in the starting stalls.
c)	HATFULLOFCHERRIES (D Schwarz) was nervous in the stalls.
d)	EXCALIBUR (L Mxothwa) jumped outwards.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start SET FOR LIFE (*KJ Lihaba) had to be steadied away from the heels of MISS TUCKER (R Khathi), which was brushed inwards by BRIDGERTON (S Khumalo), which shifted in leaving the stalls. Jockey S Khumalo appeared before the Board and was advised to take stronger measures to prevent his horses from shifting ground in similar circumstances.
b)	In a slow-run race, REGAZZO GRANDE (R Fourie), HATFULLOFCHERRIES (D Schwarz), MISS TUCKER (R Khathi) and SET FOR LIFE (*KJ Lihaba) proved difficult to settle in the early stages.
c)	EXCALIBUR (L Mxothwa) was hanging in from the 300m.
d)	LANDINGONTHEMOON (J Gates) was hanging out in the latter stages.
e)	HAWK CIRCLE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	US OPEN raced without cheek pieces and with blinkers (declared 18h06 on 20231102)
b)	*K Lihaba (SET FOR LIFE) only claimed 2.5kg of his 3kg allowance (52.9kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS

SCRATCHED:

a)	MASTEROFALLSTORMS - under medication. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 10h25 on 20231102)