Race 4: WWW.TAB4RACING.COM PINNACLE STAKES (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 16 March 2024 | 13:40

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R175,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Unzen 3 b. c 54.0kg 8 Mr K A Brewer - - 116 -
1st Texas Red TF 5 ch. g 50.0kg 3 Mr M K Katjedi - 98 119 5/2
2nd Humdinger 3 b. f 56.0kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg 0.05 116 119 6/1
3rd Gimme A Shot 2 b. f 52.0kg 5 Mr M A Yeni 1.5 106 110 7/2
4 Bingwa 7 b. g 58.0kg 10 Mr G J Lerena 3.5 117 107 16/1
5 Captain Peg 5 b. m 52.0kg 1 Mr J R Syster 4.75 108 100 20/1
6 Savannah Storm 5 b. g 52.0kg 8 Mr K Matsunyane 6.25 104 102 40/1
7 Quantum Theory 5 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr D W Schwarz 6.5 114 112 7/2
8 Johnny Hero 5 b. g 56.0kg 7 Mr P Mxoli 10.0 111 87 33/1
9 Forever Mine 4 b. g 54.0kg 12 Mr C J Habib 13.0 109 105 33/1
10 Fire 'N Flames 4 ch. g 50.0kg 4 Mr J Gates 17.0 97 103 75/1
11 Future Pearl 2 b. c 58.0kg 11 Mr S Sosibo 17.5 116 114 75/1
12 Eye Of The Prophet 2 b. c 60.0kg 9 Mr P J Strydom 19.5 119 108 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
83.78s
Average Time
84.84s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,192,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Texas Red 1 98 119 +21 + 7 + 14
Humdinger 2 116 119 +3 -1 + 4
Gimme A Shot 3 106 110 +4 -1 + 5
Bingwa 4 117 107 -10 -2 -8
Captain Peg 5 108 100 -8 -2 -6
Savannah Storm 6 104 102 -2 -3 + 1
Quantum Theory 7 114 112 -2 -3 + 1
Johnny Hero 8 111 87 -24 -4 -20
Forever Mine 9 109 105 -4 -5 + 1
Fire 'N Flames 10 97 103 +6 -6 + 12
Future Pearl 11 116 114 -2 -6 + 4
Eye Of The Prophet 12 119 108 -11 -7 -4
Unzen None - 116 - -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)	FOREVER MINE (C Habib) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls, making contact with the left-side front gate.
b)	JOHNNY HERO (P Mxoli) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	BINGWA (G Lerena) hung in in the concluding stages.
b)	In view of the performance of QUANTUM THEORY (D Schwarz), (distance 6,50 lengths, betting 7/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	Jockey	P Strydom reported that EYE OF THE PROPHET took no interest in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	TEXAS RED (*M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer R Klaasen advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	BINGWA raced equipped with blinkers (declared 15 March 2024 at 06H57) and ear muffs (declared 15 March 2024 at 07H12).			

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	QUANTUM THEORY coughing post race.	
b)	EYE OF THE PROPHET examined post race, nothing obvious detected.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	UNZEN	elevated temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.