Race 2: WSB GRAND HERITAGE 09 DECEMBER MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 30 November 2023 | 13:00

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R105,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Just Nuisance TF 2 ch. c 58.0kg 1 Mr K A Brewer - 84 85 17/10
2nd Officer In Command 4 ch. g 58.0kg 7 Mr C Zackey 3.5 - 86 9/2
3rd Thomas Rainwater 2 b. c 58.0kg 4 Mr K Matsunyane 6.25 70 58 20/1
4 To The Rescue 4 b. g 58.0kg 6 Mr P J Strydom 6.5 - 82 33/20
5 Well Loved 3 b. g 58.0kg 10 Mr D W Schwarz 6.75 - 68 33/1
6 La Moohal 4 b. g 58.0kg 5 Mr D de Gouveia 9.25 - 93 14/1
7 Master Tik Tok 5 b. g 60.0kg 11 Mr P Mxoli 10.25 - 80 66/1
8 Captain Barbosa 3 b. g 58.0kg 8 Mr G J Lerena 10.75 59 52 50/1
9 Lt Alexander 2 b. c 56.5kg (58.0) 3 Mr S Sosibo 18.0 70 72 100/1
10 Mr Blue Flame 3 b. c 58.0kg 9 Mr C J Habib 19.0 50 59 100/1
11 Keiras Ranger 2 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr Wesley Marwing 21.5 66 64 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
99.37s
Average Time
99.65s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R825,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Just Nuisance 1 84 85 +1 + 7 -6
Officer In Command 2 - 86 - + 15 -
Thomas Rainwater 3 70 58 -12 -3 -9
To The Rescue 4 - 82 - -3 -
Well Loved 5 - 68 - -5 -
La Moohal 6 - 93 - -7 -
Master Tik Tok 7 - 80 - -9 -
Captain Barbosa 8 59 52 -7 -4 -3
Lt Alexander 9 70 72 +2 -7 + 9
Mr Blue Flame 10 50 59 +9 -7 + 16
Keiras Ranger 11 66 64 -2 -8 + 6
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	LT ALEXANDER (*S Sosibo) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	At approximately the 1400m, LA MOOHAL (D De Gouveia) had to ease to avoid the heels of LT ALEXANDER (*S Sosibo), which shifted in when insufficiently clear. 
Apprentice S Sosibo was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.7 in that he, as the rider of LT ALEXANDER, failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to LA MOOHAL (D De Gouveia) when he shifted in at approximately the 1400m. Apprentice S Sosibo signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in races for a period of seven (7) days.
Suspension dates:  10 December 2023 to 16 December 2023 (both days inclusive).    	
b)	Jockey	P Strydom reported that TO THE RESCUE changed stride continually in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. 	
c)	Jockey	P Strydom signed an Admission of Guilt for a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride TO THE RESCUE out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, thereby prejudicing his chance of obtaining third (3rd) place.	
Jockey	P Strydom signed an Admission of Guilt and a suspension of twenty-one (21) days was imposed.  Suspension dates: 10 December 2023 to 30 December 2023.	  
d)	JUST NUISANCE (K A Brewer), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer A G Laird advised (LK).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	OFFICER IN COMMAND is a gelding (gelded 24 October 2023 - to be investigated) .
b)	LA MOOHAL raced equipped with blinkers (declared 30 November 2023 at 08H07).	

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	TO THE RESCUE examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
b)	WELL LOVED fatigued.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.