Race 5: THE COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 16 March 2024 | 15:10

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R85,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Radicchio 5 b. g 61.0kg 7 Mr R D Fourie - 68 100 33/10
2nd Liketheclappers 3 b. c 58.5kg 4 Mr J P van der Merwe 2.25 63 63 9/2
3rd Master Of Paris TF 4 gr. g 61.0kg 2 Mr A Domeyer 2.55 74 87 9/4
4 Tothemoonandback 5 b. g 59.0kg 6 Mr M A Winnaar 4.8 64 69 7/1
5 In The Bag 4 b. g 62.0kg 5 Mr O Noach 7.3 76 61 14/1
6 Lord Fyfield 2 b. c 61.0kg 1 Mr A D Andrews 7.6 74 65 25/2
7 Destined To Dance 3 b. f 53.0kg 8 Mr S D Veale 11.1 52 48 16/1
8 Renowned 2 ch. c 55.5kg 9 Mr D L Ashby 11.6 63 55 66/1
9 Gold Index 3 b. c 61.0kg 3 Mr L Mxothwa 19.85 68 53 20/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
89.14s
Average Time
87.75s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,050,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Radicchio 1 68 100 +32 + 7 + 25
Liketheclappers 2 63 63 0 -1 + 1
Master Of Paris 3 74 87 +13 -1 + 14
Tothemoonandback 4 64 69 +5 -2 + 7
In The Bag 5 76 61 -15 -3 -12
Lord Fyfield 6 74 65 -9 -3 -6
Destined To Dance 7 52 48 -4 -4
Renowned 8 63 55 -8 -4 -4
Gold Index 9 68 53 -15 -7 -8
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	IN THE BAG (O Noach) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	In view of the performances of GOLD INDEX (L Mxothwa) and RENOWNED (D Ashby), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine these geldings.
b)	Trainer D McLachlan was charged with a contravention of Rule 11.2.8 in that he presented TOTHEMOONANDBACK in the parade ring incorrectly equipped. Trainer D McLachlan signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R500.00.
c)	RADICCHIO, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PAW Botha was advised. (TJ)
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	RENOWNED - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	GOLD INDEX - blowing

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS