Race 5: WWW.TAB4RACING.COM GRADUATION PLATE (For 1 & 2 Time Winners & Maidens)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 17 February 2024 | 14:25

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Red Bomber 2 b. c 60.0kg 9 Mr G J Lerena - 98 86 3/1
2nd Tyrconnell TF 5 b. g 57.0kg 5 Mr R Munger 1.25 78 82 33/10
3rd Mia Moo 4 ch. f 54.0kg 7 Mr K Matsunyane 4.25 103 119 4/1
4 Ode To The Ocean 2 b. f 51.5kg 3 Mr M K Katjedi 4.3 70 62 100/1
5 Biofarmer 4 b. g 60.0kg 10 Mr L M van Rensburg 6.5 99 78 10/1
6 Free Movement 3 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr D W Schwarz 8.0 82 81 17/2
7 Light Of Day 5 b. m 53.0kg 6 Mr S Sosibo 9.25 72 61 100/1
8 Mount Darwin 3 b. g 57.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 10.25 88 81 17/2
9 Love Tap 3 b. f 54.0kg 1 Mr P Mxoli 12.0 77 69 33/1
10 Copper Mist 2 b. c 54.5kg (57.0) 4 Mr K J Lihaba 14.5 85 62 25/2

Race Timing

Winning Time
83.76s
Average Time
84.97s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,365,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Red Bomber 1 98 86 -12 + 7 -19
Tyrconnell 2 78 82 +4 -1 + 5
Mia Moo 3 103 119 +16 -2 + 18
Ode To The Ocean 4 70 62 -8 -2 -6
Biofarmer 5 99 78 -21 -3 -18
Free Movement 6 82 81 -1 -3 + 2
Light Of Day 7 72 61 -11 -4 -7
Mount Darwin 8 88 81 -7 -4 -3
Love Tap 9 77 69 -8 -5 -3
Copper Mist 10 85 62 -23 -5 -18
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) 	RED BOMBER (G Lerena) was stubborn loading.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	At approximately the 1200m, COPPER MIST (*K J Lihaba ), which commenced to over-race, clipped the heels of MOUNT DARWIN (C Habib).
b)	MIA MOO (K Matsunyane) hung in in the concluding stages.
	When taking into consideration this filly's previous history with regards to hanging in, Trainer S G Tarry was advised to take the necessary corrective measures to improve MIA MOO'S racing manners.
c)	RED BOMBER (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	BIOFARMER raced equipped with blinkers and without a compression mask (declared 15 February 2024 at 10H29).			
b)	LIGHT OF DAY	raced equipped with blinkers (declared 17 February 2024 at 07H29).		

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	MOUNT DARWIN overreach left front.
b)	COPPER MIST mouth injury.
c)	TYRCONNELL abnormal respiratory noise.	

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.