Race 5: NIGHT RACE MEETING 17 NOVEMBER GRADUATION PLATE (For 1 & 2 Time Winners & Maidens)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 12 November 2023 | 14:20

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Silver Hills 3 b. f 54.0kg 8 Mr C J Habib - 100 108 8/1
2nd Red Bomber 2 b. c 58.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena 0.5 98 86 2/1
3rd Unzen TF 3 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr S Khumalo 1.0 101 116 2/1
4 Mount Pilatus 4 b. g 55.0kg 6 Mr P Mxoli 2.75 98 113 25/2
5 Cian The Conqueror 5 b. g 56.5kg 4 Mr C R Maujean 5.25 81 81 20/1
6 Now I Got You 5 b. g 56.5kg 5 Mr M A Yeni 6.5 91 67 33/1
7 Arividicio 5 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr R Danielson 9.0 83 50 20/1
8 Courageous Cat 3 b. c 57.0kg 7 Mr J P van der Merwe 12.25 84 81 6/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
85.4s
Average Time
84.84s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,060,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Silver Hills 1 100 108 +8 + 7 + 1
Red Bomber 2 98 86 -12 -1 -11
Unzen 3 101 116 +15 -1 + 16
Mount Pilatus 4 98 113 +15 -1 + 16
Cian The Conqueror 5 81 81 0 -2 + 2
Now I Got You 6 91 67 -24 -3 -21
Arividicio 7 83 50 -33 -4 -29
Courageous Cat 8 84 81 -3 -5 + 2
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	UNZEN (S Khumalo) was examined by the course Veterinary Surgeon prior to loading and passed suitable to race, causing a delay.
b)	COURAGEOUS CAT (JP van der Merwe) stumbled badly leaving the stalls.
c)	CIAN THE CONQUEROR (C Maujean) jumped slow, losing two lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	UNZEN (S Khumalo) over raced in the early and middle stages.
b)	Jockey P Mxoli reported that MOUNT PILATUS made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c) 	Jockeys S Khumalo and JP van der Merwe, the riders of UNZEN and COURAGEOUS CAT respectively, reported that they felt something amiss with these geldings. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	SILVER HILLS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SG Tarry was advised. (MS) 
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

a)	C Habib rode SILVER HILLS (declared 08h20 on 20231112)
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	NOW I GOT YOU raced without a tongue tie (declared 07h21 on 20231112)

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	UNZEN - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	COURAGEOUS CAT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
c)	MOUNT PILATUS - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
d)	CIAN THE CONQUEROR - coughing

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS 		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

a)	None