Race 6: FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST MR 88 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 13 December 2023 | 14:55

Distance: 1200m
Going: Rain Affected
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Harley Street 3 b. g 55.0kg 11 - - - 81 25/2
- The Gliding Fish 6 ch. g 54.0kg 1 Mr C F Dicken - - 68 6/1
- Neitherherenorther 3 b. g 57.0kg 3 - - - 90 10/1
- Licence To Thrill 4 b. g 56.0kg 5 - - - 98 10/1
- Thisiswhatitmeans 4 b. g 57.5kg 2 Mr C J Habib - - 106 33/10
- Common Grounds 4 b. g 56.0kg 7 - - - 86 11/2
1st Hope Is Power 3 b. g 52.0kg (56.0) 5 Mr K J Lihaba - 80 80 33/10
2nd Tribute To You TF 4 ch. c 60.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 0.05 88 90 9/4
3rd Donquerari 5 b. g 59.0kg 7 Mr C R Maujean 0.75 86 86 5/1
4 Captain Wara 2 b. g 59.0kg 4 Mr M J Thackeray 1.05 94 90 10/1
5 Patronage 4 ch. g 56.0kg (57.5) 6 Miss R A Venniker 2.05 83 76 7/1
6 Cotton Ron 6 b. g 52.0kg 3 Mr N Patel 3.95 71 59 8/1
7 Love In Winter 4 b. c 57.5kg 1 Mr S S Hlengwa 11.05 83 74 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.73s
Average Time
69.67s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R730,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Hope Is Power 1 80 80 0 + 7 -7
Tribute To You 2 88 90 +2 -1 + 3
Donquerari 3 86 86 0 -1 + 1
Captain Wara 4 94 90 -4 -1 -3
Patronage 5 83 76 -7 -1 -6
Cotton Ron 6 71 59 -12 -2 -10
Love In Winter 7 83 74 -9 -4 -5
Harley Street None - 81 - -188 -
The Gliding Fish None - 68 - -188 -
Neitherherenorther None - 90 - -188 -
Licence To Thrill None - 98 - -188 -
Thisiswhatitmeans None - 106 - -188 -
Common Grounds None - 86 - -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)	THISISWHATITMEANS (C Habib) proved stubborn and difficult to load. Removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and subsequently withdrawn. 
b)	THE GLIDING FISH (C F Dicken) kicked the back gates, removed, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and subsequently withdrawn. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	At the 150m, PATRONAGE (*R A Venniker) had to steady when awkwardly placed between the outside running rail and HOPE IS POWER (*K J Lihaba) which was carried out by TRIBUTE TO YOU (M Yeni), which rolled out and was immediately straightened.
b)	In view of the Starter's report with regard to THISISWHATITMEANS (C Habib), this gelding's starting stall certificate is withdrawn and it is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as it proves tractable with a companion. Suspension dates: 14.12.2023 - 20.12.2023 bdi. THISISWHATITMEANS may not be presented for re-passing during this period.  Trainer P B Muscutt was advised. (SL)
c)	HOPE IS POWER (*K J Lihaba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer G van Zyl acting on behalf of Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) advised (HM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	No report. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	NEITHERHERENORTHER : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h16).
b)	LICENCE TO THRILL : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h15).
c)	COMMON GROUNDS : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h24).
d)	HARLEY STREET : Change of surface (Trainer - 13.12.2023/07h17).
e)	THE GLIDING FISH : Injured left hind in starting stalls (Withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 14h57, 7/1 in the betting). Rule 53.5 applies.
f)	THISISWHATITMEANS : Injured head in starting stalls (Withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon at 14h59, 5/2 in the betting). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.