Race 5: CAPE SUMMER SEASON OF CHAMPIONS CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 78)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 13 January 2024 | 15:00

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R135,000
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
- Oliver 5 b. g 59.5kg 13 - - - 97 -
1st Quatermain 2 b. g 56.0kg 1 Mr S D Veale - 70 79 33/1
2nd Prevalence 3 b. c 60.5kg 3 Mr G van Niekerk 0.2 79 83 7/2
3rd Lindbergh 2 b. c 60.5kg 13 Mr L Mxothwa 0.95 89 85 25/2
4 Naushon 3 b. c 57.0kg 6 Mr A Arries 2.7 72 68 25/1
5 Big Unit 3 b. c 56.5kg 5 Mr R Danielson 3.7 81 84 33/1
6 Luce Verde 2 b. c 57.5kg 4 Mr G Wright 4.2 83 98 25/2
7 Coastal Commander TF 4 b. g 59.5kg 8 Mr R D Fourie 4.25 87 77 28/10
8 Prime Venture 3 b. c 58.0kg 9 Mr C B Bantam 4.65 84 78 50/1
9 Royal Swan Master 3 b. g 57.5kg 12 Mr C Zackey 6.9 83 83 17/2
10 Spirit's Unite 2 ch. c 54.0kg 10 Mr A D Andrews 7.3 76 70 66/1
11 Radicchio 5 b. g 57.0kg 2 Mr K G Steyn 7.5 72 100 100/1
12 No Apologies 2 b. c 59.0kg 7 Mr A Domeyer 8.25 86 83 6/1
13 Master Of Paris 4 gr. g 53.0kg 11 Mr J P van der Merwe 8.75 74 87 25/2

Race Timing

Winning Time
101.68s
Average Time
100.39s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,255,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Quatermain 1 70 79 +9 + 7 + 2
Prevalence 2 79 83 +4 -1 + 5
Lindbergh 3 89 85 -4 -1 -3
Naushon 4 72 68 -4 -1 -3
Big Unit 5 81 84 +3 -2 + 5
Luce Verde 6 83 98 +15 -2 + 17
Coastal Commander 7 87 77 -10 -2 -8
Prime Venture 8 84 78 -6 -2 -4
Royal Swan Master 9 83 83 0 -3 + 3
Spirit's Unite 10 76 70 -6 -3 -3
Radicchio 11 72 100 +28 -3 + 31
No Apologies 12 86 83 -3 -3
Master Of Paris 13 74 87 +13 -3 + 16
Oliver None - 97 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	BIG UNIT (R Danielson) turned its head to the side as the start was effected and jumped slow, losing one length.
b)	PREVALENCE (G van Niekerk) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	MASTER OF PARIS (JP van der Merwe) proved difficult to settle in the early stages.
b)	The saddle on NO APOLOGIES, which pulled hard in the early and middle stages, slipped forward in running, placing Jockey A Domeyer at a disadvantage. This was confirmed by a Stipendiary Steward.
c)	Leaving the 200m SPIRIT'S UNITE (A Andrews) was steadied away from the heels of LUCE VERDE (G Wright) when awkwardly placed between RADICCHIO (K Steyn), which was hanging out in the straight and LUCE VERDE (G Wright), which rolled in and was immediately straightened.
d)	Jockey C Zackey reported that ROYAL SWAN MASTER choked up in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
e)	QUATERMAIN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AE Sands was advised. (WM)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	ROYAL SWAN MASTER - examined post-race. Choked up 

SCRATCHED:

a)	OLIVER - insufficient recovery time. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h18 on 20240110)