Race 6: GALLOP TV MR 72 HANDICAP (Open)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 17 March 2024 | 15:25

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000
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 Giambattista TF 3 b. c 60.0kg 9 Mr R D Fourie - 72 87 3/1
2nd Lake Como 3 b. g 57.5kg 7 Mr C Zackey 1.0 67 61 14/1
3rd Winter Waves 7 b. g 61.0kg 8 Mr Serino Moodley 2.2 74 77 8/1
4 Phutulicious 3 b. g 61.0kg 6 Mr S S Hlengwa 2.5 80 74 25/2
5 Quick Star 6 b. g 57.0kg 5 Mr D Daniels 2.6 66 60 25/1
6 Roy's Command 4 b. g 58.5kg 3 Mr S Khumalo 4.6 69 67 16/1
7 Son Of Silk 4 b. g 60.0kg 10 Mr T Godden 5.35 72 65 20/1
8 High Velocity 4 b. g 52.0kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 6.15 51 50 8/1
9 Pongola 5 b. g 57.5kg (59.0) 1 Miss R A Venniker 8.35 70 66 4/1
10 Ode To The Ocean 2 b. f 59.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 59.25 70 62 6/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
85.12s
Average Time
84.94s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R797,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Giambattista 1 72 87 +15 + 7 + 8
Lake Como 2 67 61 -6 -1 -5
Winter Waves 3 74 77 +3 -1 + 4
Phutulicious 4 80 74 -6 -1 -5
Quick Star 5 66 60 -6 -1 -5
Roy's Command 6 69 67 -2 -2
Son Of Silk 7 72 65 -7 -2 -5
High Velocity 8 51 50 -1 -3 + 2
Pongola 9 70 66 -4 -3 -1
Ode To The Ocean 10 70 62 -8 -10 + 2
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	PONGOLA (R A Venniker), ROY'S COMMAND (S Khumalo) and WINTER WAVES (S Moodley) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Shortly after the start WINTER WAVES (S Moodley) was brushed in by GIAMBATTISTA (R Fourie) which was brushed in by SON OF SILK (T Godden) which jumped in leaving the starting stalls.
b)	ROY'S COMMAND (S Khumalo) and PHUTULICIOUS (*S Hlengwa) over-raced in the early stages.
c)	Approaching the 1200m HIGH VELOCITY (M Yeni) which commenced to over-race in the early and middle stages, took an awkward stride.
a)	ODE TO THE OCEAN (C Habib) which commenced to over-race in the early and middle stages, shifted around in the running.  Thereafter, Jockey C Habib reported that he felt something amiss in the running with ODE TO THE OCEAN. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
b)	Between the 450m and the 350m PONGOLA (R A Venniker) was brushed in on a number of occasions by HIGH VELOCITY (M Yeni), which was hanging in.
c)	GIAMBATTISTA (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W Whitehead advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	ODE TO THE OCEAN : Returned post-race having cast the right hind shoe. Cut into behind. Lame left hind.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.