Race 7: Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE FM 77 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 08 November 2023 | 16:35

Distance: 1700m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:10.5 4yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Mountainsofthemoon 2 b. f 56.5kg 9 - - - 65 5/1
1st Petit Verdot TF 2 b. f 57.5kg 9 Mr R D Fourie - 73 75 28/10
2nd Jollification 3 b. f 57.0kg 2 Mr R Khathi 0.75 72 77 7/1
3rd Reckless Love 4 b. f 59.0kg 7 Mr C J Habib 1.0 75 72 14/1
4 Gardenia 5 ch. m 60.0kg 3 Mr T Godden 1.1 77 75 33/1
5 Aquae Sulis 5 b. m 54.0kg (58.0) 4 Mr K J Lihaba 1.6 73 69 11/2
6 Bosnay 4 b. f 59.5kg 8 Mr M A Yeni 1.85 92 74 7/2
7 Lillybelle 6 b. m 60.5kg (62.0) 10 Miss R A Venniker 3.55 81 73 25/2
8 Escapologist 5 b. m 58.5kg 6 Mr Serino Moodley 3.75 75 77 25/2
9 Theappleofmyeye 3 b. f 57.0kg 1 Mr A Mgudlwa 4.15 72 63 25/2
10 Oh So Squishy 3 b. f 54.0kg (58.0) 5 Mr N Nastili 15.85 73 68 16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
101.91s
Total Pool
R558,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Petit Verdot 1 73 75 +2 + 7 -5
Jollification 2 72 77 +5 -1 + 6
Reckless Love 3 75 72 -3 -1 -2
Gardenia 4 77 75 -2 -1 -1
Aquae Sulis 5 73 69 -4 -1 -3
Bosnay 6 92 74 -18 -1 -17
Lillybelle 7 81 73 -8 -2 -6
Escapologist 8 75 77 +2 -2 + 4
Theappleofmyeye 9 72 63 -9 -2 -7
Oh So Squishy 10 73 68 -5 -6 + 1
Mountainsofthemoon None - 65 - -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)	OH SO SQUISHY (*N Nastili), PETIT VERDOT (R Fourie) and LILLYBELLE (*R A Venniker) lost 1 length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	OH SO SQUISHY (*N Nastili) over-raced in the early and middle stages, proving difficult to restrain. 
b)	Approaching the 600m OH SO SQUISHY (*N Nastili) ran onto and clipped the heels of AQUAE SULIS (*K J Lihaba) and stumbled. As a result, LILLYBELLE (*R A Venniker) was steadied and switched out. 
c)	Shortly after entering the straight PETIT VERDOT (R Fourie) was baulked for a clear run for a number of strides.
d)	Leaving the 400m RECKLESS LOVE (C Habib) and GARDENIA (T Godden) came together and brushed.
e)	Leaving the 300m LILLYBELLE (*R A Venniker) which was hanging in from the 350m, was momentarily inconvenienced on the outside of THEAPPLEOFMYEYE (A Mgudlwa), which rolled out. 
f)	In view of the performance of OH SO SQUISHY (*N Nastili) (15.85 lengths, 16/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
g)	PETIT VERDOT (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer G B Puller advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Jockey R Khathi was the rider of JOLLIFICATION (advised 08.11.2023/08h39).
b)	Apprentice N Nastili was the rider of OH SO SQUISHY (advised 08.11.2023/07h27).
c)	OH SO SQUISHY raced equipped with blinkers (advised 4.11.2023/07h40).
d)	Jockey S Moodley was the rider of ESCAPOLOGIST (advised 08.11.2023/16h13).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	OH SO SQUISHY : Nothing obvious detected.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	MOUNTAINSOFTHEMOON : Lame left hind (Trainer - 17.11.2023/10h06). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.