Race 4: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 101 and below)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 16 November 2023 | 13:45

Distance: 2400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R131,625

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Street Art 3 b. g 62.0kg 5 - - - 78 33/10
- Mambo Come Tesio 3 b. g 52.0kg 8 - - - 80 6/1
- Luthuli 5 b. h 50.0kg 6 - - - 74 -
- Out Of Your League 5 b. g 50.0kg 2 - - - 77 33/1
- Explosive Bond 4 b. f 48.5kg (50.0) 1 - - - 94 10/1
1st Flying Bull TF 4 ch. g 60.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib - 96 98 5/4
2nd Battleground 5 b. g 54.5kg (54.0) 4 Mr R D Fourie 1.75 87 92 5/2
3rd Professor Snape 2 gr. c 54.0kg 1 Mr D de Gouveia 3.5 87 68 6/1
4 Rule Book 6 b. g 52.5kg (52.0) 2 Mr J P van der Merwe 4.25 80 92 33/10

Race Timing

Winning Time
149.25s
Average Time
149.49s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R896,625

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Flying Bull 1 96 98 +2 + 7 -5
Battleground 2 87 92 +5 -1 + 6
Professor Snape 3 87 68 -19 -2 -17
Rule Book 4 80 92 +12 -2 + 14
Street Art None - 78 - -193 -
Mambo Come Tesio None - 80 - -193 -
Luthuli None - 74 - -193 -
Out Of Your League None - 77 - -193 -
Explosive Bond None - 94 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	FLYING BULL (C Habib) jumped outwards.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	FLYING BULL, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AP Peter was advised. (MS) 
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

a)	Nil
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	RULE BOOK raced with a cornell collar (20211105)
b)	R Fourie (BATTLEGROUND) rode +0.5kg (54.8kgs)
c)	JP van der Merwe (RULE BOOK) rode +0.5kg (52.9kgs)

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS


SCRATCHED:

a)	STREET ART - Stewards permission. Racing in a Feature race on 25/11/2023 (declared 15h56 on 20231115)
b)	MAMBO COME TESIO - Stewards permission. Racing in a Feature race on 25/11/2023 (declared 08h04 on 20231116)
c)	EXPLOSIVE BOND - off feed. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 12h45 on 20231114)
d)	LUTHULI - off feed. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h41 on 20231114)
e)	OUT OF YOUR LEAGUE - suspected hoof abscess right front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 12h45 on 20231116)

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

a)	None