Race 4: TAKE A BET WINA NUMBA NUMBA PINNACLE STAKES (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 23 December 2023 | 14:10

Distance: 1800m
Going: Good
Stakes: R175,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Electric Gold TF 5 b. g 54.0kg 7 Mr C J Habib - 105 96 9/4
2nd Good Council 2 b. g 52.5kg (54.0) 1 Mr S Sosibo 1.5 105 104 20/1
3rd Shoemaker 2 b. c 58.0kg 6 Mr D de Gouveia 2.0 111 109 5/2
4 Star Coin 5 b. g 54.0kg 4 Mr K A Brewer 3.25 104 78 10/1
5 Reny 2 b. f 51.5kg 3 Mr K Matsunyane 7.0 106 91 7/1
6 Second Base 4 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 11.0 114 99 7/1
7 Player 3 b. c 52.0kg 5 Mr P Mxoli 14.0 81 84 7/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
111.63s
Average Time
110.75s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,305,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Electric Gold 1 105 96 -9 + 7 -16
Good Council 2 105 104 -1 -1
Shoemaker 3 111 109 -2 -1 -1
Star Coin 4 104 78 -26 -2 -24
Reny 5 106 91 -15 -3 -12
Second Base 6 114 99 -15 -4 -11
Player 7 81 84 +3 -5 + 8
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	SECOND BASE (M Yeni) proved reluctant to canter to the start and had to be led by a Handler. 
Trainer R Klaasen was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future, he may be suspended.
b)	STAR COIN (K A Brewer) proved reluctant to canter to the start and had to be led by a Handler. 
Trainer A G Laird was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future, he may be suspended.
c)	ELECTRIC GOLD (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer A P Peter advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	GOOD COUNCIL was ridden by Apprentice S Sosibo (declared 23 December 2023 at 08H07).
Jockey D Schwarz was charged with a contravention of Rule 55.4 in that he failed to weigh out at the correct carded weight on GOOD COUNCIL, or at the higher weight confirmed in his engagement with Trainer S T Pettigrew, which necessitated a change of Rider. Jockey D Schwarz signed an Admission of Guilt and a fine of R2000 was imposed.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	ELECTRIC GOLD abnormal respiratory noise.	

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.