Race 9: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 15 FEBRUARY MR 85 HANDICAP (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 10 February 2024 | 16:45

Distance: 1160m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Vegas Hi Rise 6 b. g 55.5kg 8 Mr D de Gouveia - - 71 40/1
- Cornwall 3 b. g 61.0kg 3 - - - 84 11/2
- Halberdier 4 b. g 54.0kg 7 - - - 83 16/1
1st Mid Winter Wind TF 3 b. c 59.0kg 9 Mr R Munger - 89 116 14/10
2nd Champion Warrior 3 b. c 57.5kg 7 Mr Serino Moodley 0.9 80 97 17/2
3rd Whorly Whorly 7 b. g 55.5kg 8 Mr S Sosibo 1.0 76 78 14/1
4 Pontiac 3 ch. g 53.0kg (57.0) 6 Mr T J Mayhew 1.5 79 79 11/2
5 Simply Magic 3 b. f 52.0kg 2 Mr K Matsunyane 3.75 66 67 16/1
6 There She Goes 6 b. m 58.0kg (60.5) 3 Mr K J Lihaba 5.25 86 77 8/1
7 What A Tiger 5 b. g 58.5kg 5 Mr P Mxoli 10.75 82 71 6/1
8 Kotinos 3 ch. g 57.0kg 4 Mr J R Syster 11.25 79 59 16/1
9 Back To Basics 3 ch. c 52.0kg (56.0) 1 Mr N Nastili 13.5 77 72 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
67.3s
Average Time
67.43s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,075,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Mid Winter Wind 1 89 116 +27 + 7 + 20
Champion Warrior 2 80 97 +17 -1 + 18
Whorly Whorly 3 76 78 +2 -1 + 3
Pontiac 4 79 79 0 -1 + 1
Simply Magic 5 66 67 +1 -2 + 3
There She Goes 6 86 77 -9 -2 -7
What A Tiger 7 82 71 -11 -4 -7
Kotinos 8 79 59 -20 -4 -16
Back To Basics 9 77 72 -5 -5
Vegas Hi Rise None - 71 - -193 -
Cornwall None - 84 - -193 -
Halberdier None - 83 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. 
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	In view of the performance of THERE SHE GOES (*K J Lihaba), (distance 5,25 lengths, betting 8/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare.	
b) 	In view of the performance of WHAT A TIGER (P Mxoli), (distance 10,75 lengths, betting 6/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.	
c)	MID WINTER WIND (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer S G Tarry advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	THERE SHE GOES was ridden by Apprentice K J Lihaba (declared 10 February 2024 at 07H20).	
b)	WHAT A TIGER was ridden by Jockey P Mxoli (declared 10 February 2024 at 08H19).		
c)	PONTIAC was ridden by Apprentice T Mayhew  (declared 10 February 2024 at 09H52).		
d)	PONTIAC: Apprentice T Mayhew weighed out at 54,1kg, only claiming 3kg of his 4kg apprentice allowance as declared.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	THERE SHE GOES not striding out left front.
b)	WHAT A TIGER examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	CORNWALL under veterinary treatment	(Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	
b)	HALBERDIER Stipes permission. Advised 10 February 2024 at 08H34. 	
c)	VEGAS HI RISE not striding out	left front (NHA / 16H44) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 40/1.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.