Race 4: www.tabgold.co.za MAIDEN HANDICAP (For Maidens with 3 or more runs)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 18 December 2023 | 14:10
Distance:
1700m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Mayor Of Merrivale | 2 b. g | 58.5kg | 3 | - | - | - | 59 | 25/2 |
| - | King's Island | 4 b. g | 54.5kg | 9 | Mr S D Veale | - | - | 72 | 5/1 |
| 1st | Fireflare | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr C Zackey | - | 80 | 69 | 15/10 |
| 2nd | Scampton TF | 2 b. g | 59.0kg | 7 | Mr R D Fourie | 1.05 | 78 | 70 | 28/10 |
| 3rd | Ibiza Night | 2 ch. g | 53.0kg | 10 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 6.55 | 53 | 63 | 25/1 |
| 4 | Bandmaster | 3 b. c | 56.0kg | 9 | Mr Serino Moodley | 6.8 | 72 | 62 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Basie Raakvat | 4 ch. g | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr C R Maujean | 9.2 | 72 | 63 | 25/1 |
| 6 | Hermanus Sunrise | 2 b. f | 55.0kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | 9.5 | 70 | 68 | 6/1 |
| 7 | Gijima Mfana | 6 b. g | 58.0kg | 6 | Mr C J Habib | 10.0 | 62 | 50 | 20/1 |
| 8 | Atlantic Eagle | 2 b. c | 52.0kg | 11 | Mr N Patel | 13.8 | 54 | 48 | 100/1 |
| 9 | I'm Devine | 4 ch. f | 57.0kg | 2 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 16.0 | 60 | 60 | 20/1 |
| 10 | Lucky Murphy | 3 b. g | 48.0kg (52.0) | 1 | Mr K J Lihaba | 17.9 | 60 | 57 | 25/2 |
| 11 | Press Search | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 3 | Mr C F Dicken | 27.4 | 45 | 45 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
101.89s
Total Pool
R638,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fireflare | 1 | 80 | 69 | + 7 | -18 | |
| Scampton | 2 | 78 | 70 | -1 | -7 | |
| Ibiza Night | 3 | 53 | 63 | -3 | + 13 | |
| Bandmaster | 4 | 72 | 62 | -3 | -7 | |
| Basie Raakvat | 5 | 72 | 63 | -4 | -5 | |
| Hermanus Sunrise | 6 | 70 | 68 | -4 | + 2 | |
| Gijima Mfana | 7 | 62 | 50 | -4 | -8 | |
| Atlantic Eagle | 8 | 54 | 48 | -5 | -1 | |
| I'm Devine | 9 | 60 | 60 | 0 | -6 | + 6 |
| Lucky Murphy | 10 | 60 | 57 | -6 | + 3 | |
| Press Search | 11 | 45 | 45 | 0 | -10 | + 10 |
| Mayor Of Merrivale | None | - | 59 | - | -188 | - |
| King's Island | None | - | 72 | - | -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) BANDMASTER (S Moodley) was slow to stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) PRESS SEARCH (C F Dicken) over raced in the early and middle stages. b) BASIE RAAKVAT (C Maujean) was hanging out from the 400m. c) In view of the performance of I'M DEVINE (S Hlengwa), (16.0 lengths behind and 20/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) FIREFLARE (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Roscoe acting on behalf of Trainer D Kannemeyer advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey C F Dicken was the rider of PRESS SEARCH (Advised 18.12.23/07h46). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) I'M DEVINE: Mild post-race distress. SCRATCHINGS : a) MAYOR OF MERRIVALE: Insufficient work (Trainer advised 18.12.23/07h25). b) KING'S ISLAND: Abscess left front (Trainer advised 18.12.23/07h34). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.