Race 5: EQUI-FEEDS MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 03 November 2023 | 15:05

Distance: 1200m

Going: Good

Stakes: R71,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
-	Irontail	4 ch. g	54.0kg (55.5)	12	Miss R A Venniker	-	-	64	25/2
-	Absolu Noir	8 b. h	52.0kg	2	-	-	-	50	50/1
1st	Coastal Path TF	5 b. g	60.5kg	1	Mr R D Fourie	-	69	77	9/4
2nd	Toureiro	5 gr. g	59.0kg	2	Mr D W Schwarz	0.05	66	66	7/1
3rd	Charlie Malone	5 b. g	55.5kg	9	Mr S Khumalo	0.15	59	71	9/2
4	We All Chomies	5 b. g	52.0kg	12	Mr M Mjoka	2.9	46	54	33/1
5	Gimme A Diamond	2 b. g	53.5kg (57.5)	3	Mr K J Lihaba	4.4	63	54	50/1
6	Fiery Duke	3 b. g	59.5kg	10	Mr M A Yeni	4.9	67	72	6/1
7	Jackson Misissippi	6 b. g	53.5kg	14	Mr C R Maujean	5.9	55	58	16/1
8	Great Times	3 b. c	56.0kg	7	Mr J Gates	6.4	60	54	33/1
9	Pisces	2 ch. c	59.0kg	4	Mr S L Naidoo	6.45	76	56	20/1
10	Emerald Flame	5 b. g	52.0kg	6	Mr X C Ndlovu	7.7	35	35	125/1
11	War Launch	2 b. c	59.0kg	8	Mr L Mxothwa	9.95	76	50	14/1
12	Waz Wouter	4 b. g	59.5kg	13	Mr Y Ramzan	10.95	77	84	33/1
13	Callmemrgreenlight	3 b. g	52.5kg	11	Mr E W Webber	11.45	53	45	25/1
14	Valyrian Sword	2 ch. g	55.0kg	15	Mr R Khathi	14.7	68	50	66/1
15	Picture The Moment	4 ch. g	52.0kg	5	Mr K Minnie	22.2	52	50	25/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

69.58s

Average Time

70.13s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R786,500

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Coastal Path	1	69	77	+8	+ 7	+ 1
Toureiro	2	66	66	0	-1	+ 1
Charlie Malone	3	59	71	+12	-1	+ 13
We All Chomies	4	46	54	+8	-1	+ 9
Gimme A Diamond	5	63	54	-9	-2	-7
Fiery Duke	6	67	72	+5	-2	+ 7
Jackson Misissippi	7	55	58	+3	-2	+ 5
Great Times	8	60	54	-6	-3	-3
Pisces	9	76	56	-20	-3	-17
Emerald Flame	10	35	35	0	-3	+ 3
War Launch	11	76	50	-26	-4	-22
Waz Wouter	12	77	84	+7	-4	+ 11
Callmemrgreenlight	13	53	45	-8	-4	-4
Valyrian Sword	14	68	50	-18	-5	-13
Picture The Moment	15	52	50	-2	-8	+ 6
Irontail	None	-	64	-	-188	-
Absolu Noir	None	-	50	-	-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)	EMERALD FLAME (X Ndlovu) was stubborn loading.
b)	PICTURE THE MOMENT (K Minnie) was stubborn loading and thereafter was slow into stride.
c)	PISCES (S Naidoo) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start PISCES (S Naidoo) and PICTURE THE MOMENT (K Minnie) made contact when PISCES (S Naidoo) was carried outwards by GIMME A DIAMOND (*KJ Lihaba). 
b)	WAR LAUNCH (L Mxothwa), which was hanging in from the 400m, took an awkward stride leaving the 200m and thereafter was not persevered with.  The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	In view of the performance of PICTURE THE MOMENT (K Minnie), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 
d)	COASTAL PATH, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	X Ndlovu rode EMERALD FLAME (declared 07h42 on 20231103)
b)	GREAT TIMES raced without cheek pieces and with a compression mask (declared 10h35 on 20231102)
c)	CALLMEMRGREENLIGHT raced with cheek pieces (declared 18h07 on 20231102)
d)	WE ALL CHOMIES raced without blinkers (declared 08h17 on 20231102)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	WAR LAUNCH - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	PICTURE THE MOMENT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
c)	JACKSON MISISSIPPI - abnormal respiratory noise
d)	EMERALD FLAME - cast right hind shoe

SCRATCHED:

a)	IRONTAIL - abscess left front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 08h40 on 20231103)
b)	ABSOLU NOIR - no jockey available at the weight (declared 10h26 on 20231103)