Race 2: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 19 March 2024 | 12:40

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Alcaraz 2 b. c 58.5kg (60.0) 3 Mr K J Lihaba - - - 25/2
1st Moonlight Trader TF 2 b. c 58.5kg (60.0) 6 Miss R A Venniker - - 101 87/100
2nd Lead The Charge 2 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr M A Yeni 2.5 - 89 4/1
3rd Messalina 3 b. f 57.0kg 4 Mr L M van Rensburg 2.75 - 71 10/1
4 Page Boy 3 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena 10.25 - 79 4/1
5 Greatballoffire 2 b. c 56.0kg (60.0) 1 Mr T J Mayhew 16.75 - 61 50/1
6 Primal Fear 2 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr Serino Moodley 21.0 - 51 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
84.41s
Average Time
83.49s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R890,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Moonlight Trader 1 - 101 - + 25 -
Lead The Charge 2 - 89 - + 15 -
Messalina 3 - 71 - + 10 -
Page Boy 4 - 79 - -3 -
Greatballoffire 5 - 61 - -5 -
Primal Fear 6 - 51 - -7 -
Alcaraz None - - - -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)	MESSALINA (M van Rensburg) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	GREATBALLOFFIRE (*T Mayhew) hung out from the 300m.
b)	LEAD THE CHARGE (M Yeni) shifted both ways away from the crop from the 200m.
c)	Jockey	S Moodley reported that PRIMAL FEAR changed stride continually in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. 	
d)	MOONLIGHT TRADER (R A Venniker), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P F Matchett advised (MS).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	PRIMAL FEAR not striding out right front.

SCRATCHED:
a)	ALCARAZ urticaria (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.