Race 1: #THISISRACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 22 February 2022 | 12:00

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Confetti Shower 3 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr D W Schwarz - - 63 -
- Western View 3 b. f 60.0kg 4 - - - 67 -
1st Special Variety 3 b. f 60.0kg 7 Mr R Munger - - 74 25/7
2nd Grecia 3 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 0.5 - 53 100/3
3rd Quick Run TF 4 ch. f 60.0kg 8 Mr G J Lerena 0.75 63 61 23/15
4 Mercurial Jet 3 ch. f 60.0kg 2 Mr S L Fortune 2.0 - 59 50/3
5 Stormy Lass 3 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey 2.25 62 61 25/2
6 Lady Osier 3 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr W B Kennedy 3.0 68 66 25/7
7 Love Bite 3 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr S Khumalo 5.5 64 65 25/3
8 Rockingthetimeaway 3 b. f 57.5kg (60.0) 4 Mr K A Brewer 8.75 55 62 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
58.1s
Average Time
57.99s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R720,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Special Variety 1 - 74 - + 25 -
Grecia 2 - 53 - + 15 -
Quick Run 3 63 61 -2 -1 -1
Mercurial Jet 4 - 59 - -3 -
Stormy Lass 5 62 61 -1 -1
Lady Osier 6 68 66 -2 -2
Love Bite 7 64 65 +1 -2 + 3
Rockingthetimeaway 8 55 62 +7 -3 + 10
Confetti Shower None - 63 - -193 -
Western View None - 67 - -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) 	SPECIAL VARIETY (R Munger) jumped outwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	MERCURIAL JET (S Fortune) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) 	ROCKINGTHETIMEAWAY (*K A Brewer) shifted in away from the crop from the 300m.
b)	Shortly before the finish line, QUICK RUN (G Lerena), which shifted out away from the crop, and SPECIAL VARIETY (R Munger), which commenced to hang in, came together and brushed.
c)	Jockey	S Khumalo reported that he felt something amiss with LOVE BITE in running. 
	The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. 	
d)	SPECIAL VARIETY (R Munger), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
	Trainer A B Fortune advised (AH).
e)	QUICK RUN (G Lerena), placed third, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
	Trainer S M Naidoo advised (AH).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	QUICK RUN was ridden by Jockey G Lerena (declared 22 February 2022 at 08H40).	

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	LOVE BITE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. 
	
SCRATCHED:
a)	CONFETTI SHOWER injured left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	
b)	WESTERN VIEW ineligible - winner, Vaal Racecourse, 17 February 2022. Advised 18 February 2022 at 06H43.	 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.