Race 1: www.tabgold.co.za MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies & Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 13 March 2024 | 12:25

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

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Vathomvlaffie 2 b. f 58.5kg (60.0) 1 Miss R A Venniker - 64 56 8/1
2nd Sweet Julia 2 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr A Mgudlwa 2.4 72 73 33/10
3rd Emerald Green 4 b. f 60.0kg 8 Mr R D Fourie 2.8 69 75 5/1
4 Head Girl TF 5 b. m 60.0kg 6 Mr C J Habib 4.0 64 62 18/10
4 Fire Phoenix 2 ch. f 60.0kg 9 Mr C F Dicken 4.0 56 59 25/1
6 Tothestarsandback 2 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 6.2 63 52 16/1
7 Angel Wings 3 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr L M van Rensburg 8.3 58 54 20/1
8 Together Again 5 b. m 60.0kg 7 Mr S Khumalo 8.7 59 55 14/1
9 Willow Brook 3 ch. f 60.0kg 2 Mr J W Jacobs 13.0 - - 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
57.36s
Average Time
58.79s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R800,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Vathomvlaffie 1 64 56 -8 + 7 -15
Sweet Julia 2 72 73 +1 -1 + 2
Emerald Green 3 69 75 +6 -1 + 7
Head Girl 4 64 62 -2 -2
Fire Phoenix 4 56 59 +3 -2 + 5
Tothestarsandback 6 63 52 -11 -3 -8
Angel Wings 7 58 54 -4 -3 -1
Together Again 8 59 55 -4 -3 -1
Willow Brook 9 - - - -13 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	TOTHESTARSANDBACK (S Moodley) and EMERALD GREEN (R Fourie) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	FIRE PHOENIX (C F Dicken) stumbled leaving the starting stalls.
b)	Leaving the starting stalls WILLOW BROOK (J Jacobs) was brushed in by SWEET JULIA (A Mgudlwa), which jumped in.
c)	Jockey J Jacobs reported that WILLOW BROOK took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	Jockey C Habib reported that he felt something amiss with HEAD GIRL in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
e)	In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning FIRE PHOENIX, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this filly is suspended for 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer G I Rich was advised. Suspension date : 14.03.2024 - 12.05.2024 bdi.
f)	VATHOMVLAFFIE (R A Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Spies advised (HM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	VATHOMVLAFFIE raced equipped with a compression mask and blinkers (advised 11.03.2024/09h09).
b)	TOTHESTARSANDBACK raced equipped with blinkers (advised 12.03.2024/15h37).
c)	EMERALD GREEN raced equipped with blinkers (advised 07.03.2024/15h40).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	WILLOW BROOK : Coughing.
b)	HEAD GIRL : Nothing obvious detected.
c)	FIRE PHOENIX : Bilateral epistaxis. 60 day suspension confirmed (Dr M Dittberner).

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.