Race 8: TAKE A BET WINA NUMBA NUMBA MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 06 March 2025 | 16:30
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Red Knot | 4 b. f | 58.0kg | 8 | Mr K Matsunyane | - | - | 62 | 25/2 |
| 1st | Pretty Analia | 5 b. m | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr L Nhlapo | - | 60 | 61 | 4/1 |
| 2nd | Gamer | 4 b. c | 59.5kg | 2 | Mr M A Yeni | 3.25 | 65 | 65 | 9/2 |
| 3rd | Perini Palace TF | 4 b. f | 57.0kg | 3 | Mr C J Habib | 3.5 | 60 | 56 | 3/1 |
| 4 | Spy Story | 3 b. g | 61.5kg | 9 | Mr J Gates | 5.5 | 75 | 66 | 10/1 |
| 5 | Cartagena | 4 b. f | 53.5kg | 13 | Mr C R Maujean | 6.3 | 53 | 77 | 50/1 |
| 6 | Viva De Janeiro | 5 b. g | 59.5kg | 4 | Mr R Munger | 6.6 | 65 | 50 | 14/1 |
| 6 | Bob Lee Swagger | 4 ch. g | 56.0kg | 10 | Mr J Penny | 6.6 | 58 | 53 | 40/1 |
| 8 | Count Your Chances | 5 b. m | 53.0kg | 6 | Mr K J Lihaba | 8.6 | 52 | 51 | 66/1 |
| 9 | Oklahoma Twister | 4 ch. g | 60.5kg | 7 | Mr J R Syster | 8.8 | 67 | 71 | 66/1 |
| 10 | Breath Of Magic | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 12 | Mr C Zackey | 12.5 | 60 | 60 | 6/1 |
| 11 | Silent Trigger | 6 b. g | 59.5kg | 8 | Mr M K Katjedi | 14.5 | 65 | 60 | 15/2 |
| 12 | Miss Predator | 3 b. f | 57.0kg | 11 | Mr K A Brewer | 15.25 | 66 | 61 | 125/1 |
| 13 | Countess Danza | 5 b. m | 55.5kg | 5 | Mr P Mxoli | 16.0 | 57 | 51 | 66/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
95.2s
Average Time
97.02s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,020,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretty Analia | 1 | 60 | 61 | + 7 | -6 | |
| Gamer | 2 | 65 | 65 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Perini Palace | 3 | 60 | 56 | -2 | -2 | |
| Spy Story | 4 | 75 | 66 | -2 | -7 | |
| Cartagena | 5 | 53 | 77 | -3 | + 27 | |
| Viva De Janeiro | 6 | 65 | 50 | -3 | -12 | |
| Bob Lee Swagger | 6 | 58 | 53 | -3 | -2 | |
| Count Your Chances | 8 | 52 | 51 | -3 | + 2 | |
| Oklahoma Twister | 9 | 67 | 71 | -3 | + 7 | |
| Breath Of Magic | 10 | 60 | 60 | 0 | -5 | + 5 |
| Silent Trigger | 11 | 65 | 60 | -5 | ||
| Miss Predator | 12 | 66 | 61 | -6 | + 1 | |
| Countess Danza | 13 | 57 | 51 | -6 | ||
| Red Knot | None | - | 62 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE DELAY IN THE PREVIOUS RACE AS WELL AS BREATH OF MAGIC (C ZACKEY) BEING SUBJECT TO A LATE VETERINARY EXAMINATION. . THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CARTAGENA (C Maujean) was stubborn loading. b) PRETTY ANALIA (L Nhlapo) reared as the start was effected, losing two lengths. c) BREATH OF MAGIC (C Zackey) was slow losing three lengths. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised to reschool this gelding prior to his next engagement (GT). d) COUNT YOUR CHANCES (*K J Lihaba) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Zackey reported that BREATH OF MAGIC did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) PRETTY ANALIA (L Nhlapo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B D Botes advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MISS PREDATOR without a tongue tie (declared 4 March 2025 at 18H05). b) CARTAGENA without a tongue tie (declared 4 March 2025 at 18H05). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BREATH OF MAGIC not striding out b) COUNTESS DANZA coughing post race; scalp wound left hind. SCRATCHED: a) RED KNOT colic (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.