Race 1: DOWNLOAD THE RACE CARD ONLINE www.goldcircle.co.za MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 19 November 2023 | 12:30

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R80,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Castle Mey 3 b. g 55.0kg (59.0) 9 Mr N Nastili - - 61 33/1
1st El Draque 5 b. g 56.0kg (60.0) 4 Mr K J Lihaba - 69 57 7/2
2nd Wissa's On Fire 4 b. g 59.0kg 11 Mr A Mgudlwa 0.1 - 71 20/1
3rd The Shepherd TF 3 b. c 59.0kg 9 Mr G J Lerena 0.2 - 97 17/10
4 Kumemori 5 b. g 60.0kg 14 Mr S S Hlengwa 0.25 72 71 13/2
5 Gorgeous Guy 2 b. c 59.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 5.25 84 81 7/2
6 Bugalugs 3 b. c 59.0kg 3 Mr R Khathi 6.15 - 80 100/1
7 Future Saint 4 b. g 59.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey 6.95 - 53 25/1
8 Summer Shade 4 b. g 59.0kg 6 Mr M J Thackeray 7.2 - 52 50/1
9 Teriyaki 4 ch. g 59.0kg 8 Mr D S Lembethe 9.1 - 71 100/1
10 Kisshoten 3 b. f 56.5kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 9.6 - 107 50/1
11 Fire Force 4 b. g 59.0kg 7 Mr J W Jacobs 12.1 - 60 66/1
12 The Noah 2 b. c 55.0kg (59.0) 13 Mr B J A Plaatjies 12.5 61 68 150/1
13 Allrite 3 ch. c 59.0kg 10 Mr N Patel 19.7 - 63 100/1
14 Roy's Ruffian 6 b. g 60.0kg 12 Mr C R Maujean 34.8 - 20 150/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.46s
Average Time
69.9s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R671,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
El Draque 1 69 57 -12 + 7 -19
Wissa's On Fire 2 - 71 - + 20 -
The Shepherd 3 - 97 - + 15 -
Kumemori 4 72 71 -1 -1
Gorgeous Guy 5 84 81 -3 -2 -1
Bugalugs 6 - 80 - -2 -
Future Saint 7 - 53 - -4 -
Summer Shade 8 - 52 - -6 -
Teriyaki 9 - 71 - -8 -
Kisshoten 10 - 107 - -10 -
Fire Force 11 - 60 - -12 -
The Noah 12 61 68 +7 -5 + 12
Allrite 13 - 63 - -16 -
Roy's Ruffian 14 - 20 - -18 -
Castle Mey None - 61 - -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)	THE SHEPHERD (G Lerena) and ROY'S RUFFIAN (C Maujean) were stubborn to load.
b)	THE NOAH (*B Plaatjies) reared in the stalls.
c)	FUTURE SAINT (C Zackey), BUGALUGS (R Khathi) and ROY'S RUFFIAN (C Maujean) lost 1 length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	 ROY'S RUFFIAN (C Maujean) raced detached from the field throughout.
b)	KUMEMORI (*S Hlengwa) was hanging in from the 200m.
c)	At approximately the 300m KISSHOTEN (S Moodley) had to be steadied and switched out to avoid running onto the heels of ALLRITE (N Patel). As a consequence of this, BUGALUGS (R Khathi) was carried out marginally.
d)	Shortly before the finish line WISSA'S ON FIRE (A Mgudlwa) and ROY'S RUFFIAN (C Maujean) came together and brushed.
e)	EL DRAQUE (*K J Lihaba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Wright advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	None.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	TERIYAKI: Returned post-race having cast the left hind shoe.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	CASTLE MEY: Coughing (Trainer advised 18.11.23/10h16) Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.