Race 1: WELCOME TO NELSON MANDELA BAY MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 15 March 2024 | 12:25

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R72,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Golden Rule TF 3 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr S Khumalo - - 99 67/100
2nd Global State 2 b. c 60.0kg 11 Mr M A Yeni 3.25 - 88 7/2
3rd Golden Link 3 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr L Mxothwa 5.5 - 99 8/1
4 My Best Shot 3 ch. g 60.0kg 6 Mr R D Fourie 6.25 - 116 25/2
5 Mister Speaker 3 b. g 60.0kg 10 Mr S R Khathi 11.75 - 91 66/1
6 Cool Cat 2 b. c 60.0kg 8 Mr S L Naidoo 12.0 - 94 40/1
7 King's Sailor 3 ch. g 60.0kg 4 Mr L M van Rensburg 12.05 - 67 125/1
8 Global Chief 3 b. c 60.0kg 9 Mr D L Ashby 16.55 - 51 150/1
9 Brad Bown 2 b. c 60.0kg 7 Mr D W Schwarz 18.05 - 50 125/1
10 Shoulda Known 2 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr Y Ramzan 23.55 - - 125/1
11 Velvet Valour 3 b. g 58.5kg (60.0) 2 Mr D B Geerthsen 28.05 - 60 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
69.32s
Average Time
71.64s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R692,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Golden Rule 1 - 99 - + 30 -
Global State 2 - 88 - + 20 -
Golden Link 3 - 99 - + 15 -
My Best Shot 4 - 116 - + 2 -
Mister Speaker 5 - 91 - 0 -
Cool Cat 6 - 94 - -2 -
King's Sailor 7 - 67 - -4 -
Global Chief 8 - 51 - -6 -
Brad Bown 9 - 50 - -8 -
Shoulda Known 10 - - - -10 -
Velvet Valour 11 - 60 - -12 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	KING'S SAILOR (M van Rensburg), COOL CAT (S Naidoo) and GLOBAL STATE (M Yeni) were stubborn loading.
b)	GOLDEN LINK (L Mxothwa) and MISTER SPEAKER (S Khathi) were nervous in the stalls.
c)	MY BEST SHOT (R Fourie) jumped slow, losing one length.
d)	VELVET VALOUR (*DB Geerthsen) was slow into stride.
e)	BRAD BROWN (D Schwarz) stumbled leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	GLOBAL STATE (M Yeni) was hanging in throughout.
b)	GLOBAL CHIEF (D Ashby) raced green.
c)	Jockey L Mxothwa reported that GOLDEN LINK (L Mxothwa) made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt.
d)	In view of the report from the Starter regarding KING'S SAILOR (M van Rensburg), Trainer JP Nel will be advised to have this gelding re-schooled prior to his next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10.
e)	In view of the report from the Starter regarding COOL CAT (S Naidoo), GLOBAL STATE (M Yeni) and MISTER SPEAKER (S Khathi), Trainers GD Smith and K Mitchley will be advised to have these colts re-schooled prior to their next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10.
f)	GOLDEN RULE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	GLOBAL STATE raced with a compression mask (declared 14h18 on 20240314)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	GOLDEN LINK - examined post-race. Choked up

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS