Race 6: RACING240 FOR RACING. FOR YOU MR 75 HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 01 February 2024 | 15:25
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Circus Lights | 5 ch. g | 56.0kg | 9 | - | - | - | 64 | 4/1 |
| 1st | Princess Ilaria | 5 b. m | 59.5kg | 1 | Mr S Khumalo | - | 74 | 79 | 5/1 |
| 2nd | Robert Burns | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr M K Katjedi | 1.5 | 75 | 71 | 25/2 |
| 3rd | Work Of Time | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr K Matsunyane | 1.75 | 83 | 75 | 9/2 |
| 4 | Written In Stone | 9 b. g | 52.0kg | 9 | Mr K A Brewer | 2.0 | 56 | 67 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Viva De Janeiro | 5 b. g | 55.0kg | 4 | Mr M A Yeni | 3.25 | 65 | 50 | 9/2 |
| 6 | Munchkin TF | 5 b. g | 55.5kg (59.5) | 7 | Mr T J Mayhew | 3.3 | 74 | 65 | 11/2 |
| 7 | Arividicio | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr G J Lerena | 5.3 | 75 | 50 | 8/1 |
| 8 | Mariachi Madness | 2 b. g | 58.0kg | 3 | Mr S Sosibo | 6.0 | 79 | 57 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Ode To The Ocean | 2 b. f | 57.0kg (61.0) | 8 | Mr N Nastili | 10.25 | 77 | 62 | 50/1 |
| 10 | Never To Clever | 4 b. c | 54.5kg | 5 | Mr D de Gouveia | 99.99 | 64 | 64 | 6/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
85.2s
Total Pool
R805,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Ilaria | 1 | 74 | 79 | + 7 | -2 | |
| Robert Burns | 2 | 75 | 71 | -1 | -3 | |
| Work Of Time | 3 | 83 | 75 | -1 | -7 | |
| Written In Stone | 4 | 56 | 67 | -1 | + 12 | |
| Viva De Janeiro | 5 | 65 | 50 | -2 | -13 | |
| Munchkin | 6 | 74 | 65 | -2 | -7 | |
| Arividicio | 7 | 75 | 50 | -2 | -23 | |
| Mariachi Madness | 8 | 79 | 57 | -3 | -19 | |
| Ode To The Ocean | 9 | 77 | 62 | -4 | -11 | |
| Never To Clever | 10 | 64 | 64 | 0 | -10 | + 10 |
| Circus Lights | None | - | 64 | - | -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) WRITTEN IN STONE (K A Brewer) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) NEVER TO CLEVER (D De Gouveia) broke down at the 1200m and was eased out of the race by Jockey D De Gouveia. b) The saddle on WORK OF TIME (K Matsunyane) slipped back in running. This was confirmed by an Official. c) PRINCESS ILARIA (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (LK). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) MUNCHKIN was ridden by Jockey T Mayhew (declared 1 February 2024 at 09H02). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) VIVA DE JANEIRO raced without blinkers (declared 1 February 2024 at 07H09). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) NEVER TO CLEVER left front sesamoid fracture. Humanely euthanased. Specimens collected for analysis. Trainer E Verdonese advised (MB). b) ROBERT BURNS mild post race distress. SCRATCHED: a) CIRCUS LIGHTS change in merit rating. Advised 31 January 2024 at 11H32. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.