Race 7: TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 FM 94 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 23 January 2024 | 15:50
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R120,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | In The Beginning | 3 b. f | 58.0kg | 6 | Mr C R Maujean | - | 90 | 91 | 33/1 |
| 2nd | Vix Princess TF | 2 b. f | 53.5kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | 0.4 | 91 | 94 | 83/100 |
| 3rd | Runway Bomb | 2 b. f | 55.0kg (54.5) | 1 | Mr D W Schwarz | 1.75 | 93 | 86 | 28/10 |
| 4 | River Queraress | 2 b. f | 59.5kg | 9 | Mr P J Strydom | 2.0 | 93 | 88 | 14/1 |
| 5 | Strange Magic | 5 ch. m | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr G J Lerena | 3.75 | 86 | 69 | 33/1 |
| 6 | Magical Flight | 4 ch. f | 55.5kg | 7 | Mr K Matsunyane | 4.5 | 85 | 85 | 40/1 |
| 7 | Lucy In The Sky | 4 b. f | 53.5kg (55.0) | 5 | Mr D B Geerthsen | 5.25 | 84 | 74 | 20/1 |
| 8 | What A Honey | 3 b. f | 60.5kg | 3 | Mr C Zackey | 9.0 | 95 | 97 | 20/1 |
| 9 | Second Breath | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 8 | Mr K A Brewer | 9.05 | 88 | 79 | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
85.98s
Average Time
86.06s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R955,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In The Beginning | 1 | 90 | 91 | + 7 | -6 | |
| Vix Princess | 2 | 91 | 94 | -1 | + 4 | |
| Runway Bomb | 3 | 93 | 86 | -1 | -6 | |
| River Queraress | 4 | 93 | 88 | -1 | -4 | |
| Strange Magic | 5 | 86 | 69 | -2 | -15 | |
| Magical Flight | 6 | 85 | 85 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Lucy In The Sky | 7 | 84 | 74 | -2 | -8 | |
| What A Honey | 8 | 95 | 97 | -4 | + 6 | |
| Second Breath | 9 | 88 | 79 | -4 | -5 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) WHAT A HONEY (C Zackey) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) VIX PRINCESS (C Habib) raced with an awkward head carriage around the turn and into the straight. b) Jockey C Zackey (WHAT A HONEY) did not persevere with his riding from the 150m. Thereafter, Jockey C Zackey reported that this mare did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) IN THE BEGINNING (C Maujean), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee N Mofokeng, acting on behalf of Trainer J A Soma, advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MAGICAL FLIGHT was ridden by Jockey K Matsunyane (declared 23 January 2024 at 13H46). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) LUCY IN THE SKY new ownership: Mr M D R Leitao Ferreira and Mrs B I d'Oliveira, colours: Red, white hoop, white sleeves, red armbands, black collar, cuffs, and cap (Sold with engagement). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WHAT A HONEY not striding out right front. b) RUNWAY BOMB abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.