Race 1: WELCOME TO NELSON MANDELA BAY MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 09 January 2024 | 12:30
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R70,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Best Intentions | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr L Mxothwa | - | - | 67 | 7/2 |
| 1st | Si Gioca TF | 2 ch. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr R D Fourie | - | 70 | 62 | 56/100 |
| 2nd | Keenonkelly | 2 b. f | 57.5kg (60.0) | 5 | Mr K J Lihaba | 3.75 | 63 | 53 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Sunset Roar | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr Y Ramzan | 5.0 | 62 | 57 | 25/1 |
| 4 | Gotcha Buzz | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr D L Ashby | 5.5 | 73 | 61 | 25/1 |
| 5 | Bella Attrice | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr S Khumalo | 8.75 | 64 | 66 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Sankofa | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr C R Maujean | 24.0 | 60 | 55 | 17/2 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
72.17s
Average Time
71.22s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R670,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Si Gioca | 1 | 70 | 62 | + 7 | -15 | |
| Keenonkelly | 2 | 63 | 53 | -2 | -8 | |
| Sunset Roar | 3 | 62 | 57 | -2 | -3 | |
| Gotcha Buzz | 4 | 73 | 61 | -2 | -10 | |
| Bella Attrice | 5 | 64 | 66 | -3 | + 5 | |
| Sankofa | 6 | 60 | 55 | -9 | + 4 | |
| Best Intentions | None | - | 67 | - | -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) SANKOFA (C Maujean) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Approaching 700m SANKOFA (C Maujean) brushed the inside running rail and took an awkward stride when awkwardly placed on the inside of GOTCHA BUZZ (D Ashby), which was hanging in. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine SANKOFA. b) Jockey S Khumalo briefly (BELLA ATTRICE) dropped his right-side rein approaching the 200m. c) Jockey S Khumalo reported that BELLA ATTRICE made an abnormal respiratory noise in running and he did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) SI GIOCA, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) e) KEENONKELLY, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) *KJ Lihaba rode KEENONKELLY (declared 08h32 on 20240108) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BELLA ATTRICE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) SANKOFA - examined post-race. Not striding out left hind SCRATCHED: a) BEST INTENTIONS - insufficient recovery time. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 05h02 on 20240109)