Race 9: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 14 MARCH PINNACLE STAKES (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 09 March 2024 | 16:45

Distance: 1800m
Going: Good
Stakes: R175,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Shoemaker TF 2 b. c 54.0kg 6 Mr R Munger - 108 109 7/2
2nd Meridius 2 b. c 56.0kg 7 Mr C R Maujean 1.25 110 115 7/1
3rd Gilded Butterfly 3 b. f 53.5kg 9 Mr J R Syster 2.5 111 108 75/1
4 Litigation 3 b. c 58.0kg 8 Mr Serino Moodley 3.5 115 113 11/2
5 Ipso Facto 2 b. f 50.0kg 2 Mr M K Katjedi 3.65 94 92 50/1
6 Street Art 3 b. g 56.0kg 5 Mr J Gates 3.75 110 78 11/2
7 Whafeef 6 b. g 50.0kg 4 Mr P Mxoli 4.25 101 91 8/1
8 Aragosta 3 b. g 56.0kg (60.0) 11 Mr T J Mayhew 7.0 118 109 14/1
9 Twin Turbo 4 b. g 50.0kg 1 Mr K A Brewer 7.1 96 88 14/1
10 Nebraas 8 b. g 56.0kg 3 Mr D de Gouveia 12.0 112 101 33/1
11 Zeus 3 b. c 62.0kg 10 Mr D W Schwarz 13.5 122 117 7/1
12 River Romeo 2 b. c 50.0kg 12 Mr A Mgudlwa 34.0 101 94 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
110.39s
Average Time
110.75s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,375,000
View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Shoemaker 1 108 109 +1 + 7 -6
Meridius 2 110 115 +5 -1 + 6
Gilded Butterfly 3 111 108 -3 -1 -2
Litigation 4 115 113 -2 -2
Ipso Facto 5 94 92 -2 -2
Street Art 6 110 78 -32 -2 -30
Whafeef 7 101 91 -10 -2 -8
Aragosta 8 118 109 -9 -3 -6
Twin Turbo 9 96 88 -8 -3 -5
Nebraas 10 112 101 -11 -5 -6
Zeus 11 122 117 -5 -5
River Romeo 12 101 94 -7 -10 + 3
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	ARAGOSTA (*T Mayhew) and GILDED BUTTERFLY (J R Syster) were slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	NEBRAAS (D De Gouveia) over-raced in the early stages. 
b)	In view of the performance of ZEUS (D Schwarz), (distance 13,50 lengths, betting 7/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.	
c)	Jockey	A Mgudlwa reported that RIVER ROMEO did not stride out freely in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
d)	SHOEMAKER (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer M F de Kock advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	ZEUS coughing post race.	
b)	RIVER ROMEO lame right front. Veterinary report required prior to racing. Rule 49.7 applies.	
	Trainer L Karriem to be advised (MB).
c)	LITIGATION cut into right hind. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.