Race 8: NEXT VAAL RACEMEETING THURSDAY 28 DECEMBER CLASSIFIED STAKES MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 21 December 2023 | 16:35

Distance: 1400m

Going: Good

Stakes: R85,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
-	Viva De Janeiro	5 b. g	58.5kg	18	Mr Wesley Marwing	-	-	50	33/1
-	Never To Clever	4 b. c	58.0kg	13	-	-	-	64	25/2
1st	Fulliautomatix	3 b. g	52.0kg	3	Mr K A Brewer	-	51	66	14/1
2nd	King Rahul	4 b. g	60.0kg	2	Mr G J Lerena	4.75	78	63	7/1
3rd	Circle Of Grace	4 b. g	59.0kg	7	Mr M K Katjedi	4.85	76	51	75/1
4	Written In Stone	9 b. g	54.0kg	8	Mr J R Syster	6.0	56	67	14/1
5	Kashkaval	3 b. c	59.0kg	14	Mr N Klink	6.1	66	74	20/1
6	Gilda Gray	3 b. f	58.0kg	6	Mr M A Yeni	6.85	64	64	25/2
7	Anytime Champ	3 b. c	52.5kg	9	Mr C R Maujean	7.85	53	53	10/1
8	Dark Tide	5 b. g	56.0kg	1	Mr K Matsunyane	8.0	60	53	10/1
9	Zoombomber TF	2 b. g	54.5kg	13	Mr S Khumalo	10.5	67	60	6/1
10	The Chosen One	2 b. c	52.0kg	15	Mr D de Gouveia	10.6	52	52	20/1
11	Have A Party	3 b. f	56.0kg	4	Mr P Mxoli	13.0	60	64	20/1
12	Waqaas (AUS)	6 b. g	55.5kg	10	Mr D W Schwarz	13.25	59	56	16/1
13	Silent Trigger	6 b. g	60.5kg (62.0)	16	Mr S Sosibo	13.5	72	60	9/2
14	Full Go	6 b. g	57.0kg	17	Mr J Penny	15.75	62	59	75/1
15	Follow My Path	5 b. g	55.0kg	5	Mr J Gates	15.8	58	54	25/1
16	Fairy Circle	2 ch. f	58.5kg	11	Mr C Zackey	16.75	75	52	33/1
17	Lorna Lilly	3 b. f	56.0kg	12	Mr C J Habib	17.0	60	50	40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

81.52s

Average Time

82.86s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R785,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Fulliautomatix	1	51	66	+15	+ 7	+ 8
King Rahul	2	78	63	-15	-2	-13
Circle Of Grace	3	76	51	-25	-2	-23
Written In Stone	4	56	67	+11	-3	+ 14
Kashkaval	5	66	74	+8	-3	+ 11
Gilda Gray	6	64	64	0	-3	+ 3
Anytime Champ	7	53	53	0	-3	+ 3
Dark Tide	8	60	53	-7	-3	-4
Zoombomber	9	67	60	-7	-4	-3
The Chosen One	10	52	52	0	-4	+ 4
Have A Party	11	60	64	+4	-5	+ 9
Waqaas (AUS)	12	59	56	-3	-5	+ 2
Silent Trigger	13	72	60	-12	-5	-7
Full Go	14	62	59	-3	-6	+ 3
Follow My Path	15	58	54	-4	-6	+ 2
Fairy Circle	16	75	52	-23	-6	-17
Lorna Lilly	17	60	50	-10	-6	-4
Viva De Janeiro	None	-	50	-	-188	-
Never To Clever	None	-	64	-	-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)	GILDA GRAY (M Yeni), FULL GO (J Penny) and THE CHOSEN ONE (D De Gouveia) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss with FAIRY CIRCLE in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. 	
b)	Jockey M Yeni reported that GILDA GRAY changed stride continually in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. 	
c)	Jockey D Schwarz reported that WAQAAS (AUS)  took no interest in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	Jockey J Gates reported that he felt something amiss with FOLLOW MY PATH in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 		
e)	Jockey D De Gouveia reported that THE CHOSEN ONE changed stride continually in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
f)	FULLIAUTOMATIX (K A Brewer), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. 
Trainer B Webber advised (LK).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	LORNA LILLY was ridden by Jockey C Habib (declared 21 December 2023 at 08H31).
b)	THE CHOSEN ONE: Jockey D De Gouveia weighed out at 53,1 kg, 1kg over the carded weight as declared.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	KASHKAVAL raced with a tongue tie on and without ear muffs (declared 13 December 2023 at 18H00). 
b)	LORNA LILLY raced equipped with blinkers and a tongue tie on (declared 20 December 2023 at 08H57).
c)	ZOOMBOMBER raced equipped with a compression mask and blinkers (declared 21 December 2023 at 07H45).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	FAIRY CIRCLE examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
b)	GILDA GRAY not striding out left hind; blowing post race	
c)	WAQAAS (AUS) abnormal respiratory noise.	
d)	FOLLOW MY PATH examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
e)	THE CHOSEN ONE examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	
f)	FULLIAUTOMATIX scalp wound left hind.

SCRATCHED:
a)	VIVA DE JANEIRO lame left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		
b)	NEVER TO CLEVER coughing(Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.