Race 7: GREYVILLE CONVENTION CENTRE FM 82 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 22 November 2023 | 16:00

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:1.0

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Status Quo 3 b. f 54.0kg 9 Mr T Godden - - 58 7/1
1st Lucky Miss TF 3 ch. f 58.0kg (62.0) 2 Mr K J Lihaba - 86 82 9/4
2nd Sleek As Silk 2 b. f 58.5kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 0.8 79 87 14/1
3rd Faizah 5 b. m 59.0kg 10 Mr A Mgudlwa 1.9 80 85 5/1
4 African Beat 4 b. f 56.0kg 8 Mr R D Fourie 2.05 86 91 6/1
5 Valerias Dream 3 b. f 61.5kg 7 Mr C Zackey 2.35 85 77 25/2
6 Mel's Princess 3 gr. f 57.5kg (59.0) 9 Miss R A Venniker 2.85 80 77 16/1
7 Malcolm's Dream 6 b. m 57.0kg 6 Mr C F Dicken 2.9 76 88 25/2
8 Fort J'adore 3 b. f 56.5kg 1 Mr C J Habib 3.3 75 67 11/2
9 Tara Star 4 b. f 54.0kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 4.6 82 96 20/1
10 Woodland Retreat 2 b. f 60.5kg 3 Mr M J Thackeray 6.2 83 75 25/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
85.7s
Average Time
84.1s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R634,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Lucky Miss 1 86 82 -4 + 7 -11
Sleek As Silk 2 79 87 +8 -1 + 9
Faizah 3 80 85 +5 -1 + 6
African Beat 4 86 91 +5 -1 + 6
Valerias Dream 5 85 77 -8 -1 -7
Mel's Princess 6 80 77 -3 -1 -2
Malcolm's Dream 7 76 88 +12 -1 + 13
Fort J'adore 8 75 67 -8 -2 -6
Tara Star 9 82 96 +14 -2 + 16
Woodland Retreat 10 83 75 -8 -3 -5
Status Quo None - 58 - -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)	WOODLAND RETREAT (M Thackeray) rushed the front gates, was removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded. 
b)	TARA STAR (S Moodley) was slow into stride. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	MEL'S PRINCESS (*R A Venniker) was hanging out from the 300m.
b)	WOODLAND RETREAT (M Thackeray) was hanging in badly from the 300m. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
c)	VALERIAS DREAM (C Zackey) was hanging in, in the latter stages. Jockey C Zackey reported that VALERIAS DREAM did not stride out freely in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
d)	At the 150m FORT J'ADORE (C Habib) was momentarily inconvenienced when awkwardly placed on the heels of LUCKY MISS (*K J Lihaba) which shifted out away from the crop. Apprentice K J Lihaba appeared before the Board with regard to this incident and was advised to take timeous corrective measures when shifting ground in races in future.  
e)	Jockey A Mgudlwa (FAIZAH) reported that the saddle slipped backwards in the running. This was confirmed by the Veterinary Surgeon. 
f)	LUCKY MISS (*K J Lihaba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D C Howells advised (HM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	FAIZAH raced equipped with blinkers (advised 21.11.2023/21h05).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
 THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	WOODLAND RETREAT : Mouth injury.
b)	VALERIAS DREAM : Not striding out right front. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	STATUS QUO : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 22.11.2023/05h21). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.