Race 9: NEXT VAAL MEETING THURSDAY 28 MARCH MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 19 March 2024 | 16:40

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 Kashkaval TF 3 b. c 59.0kg 2 Mr N Klink - 66 74 9/2
2nd Jet Cat 9 ch. g 56.0kg 7 Mr J R Syster 2.0 60 60 20/1
3rd Munchkin 5 b. g 61.0kg 12 Mr C Zackey 3.25 70 65 11/2
4 Cerulean Dancer 2 b. f 58.5kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 3.75 65 71 11/2
5 Della's Sword 3 b. f 52.5kg 1 Mr M K Katjedi 3.95 53 56 20/1
6 Anytime Champ 3 b. c 51.0kg (52.0) 5 Mr K J Lihaba 4.15 51 53 25/1
7 Mandalay 3 b. f 53.0kg 18 Mr J Gates 4.65 54 53 100/1
8 His Master's Voice 2 b. c 61.0kg 4 Mr J H Greyling 4.9 70 69 33/1
9 Golden Aspen 6 b. m 59.5kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg 6.9 67 66 33/1
10 Thambi 5 ch. g 58.5kg 16 Mr S Khumalo 10.15 65 55 10/1
11 Longsword 2 b. c 60.0kg 13 Mr G J Lerena 11.15 74 72 5/1
12 Mariachi Madness 2 b. g 60.5kg 10 Mr S Sosibo 14.65 75 57 66/1
13 Nazare 3 ch. c 60.0kg 11 Mr C R Maujean 18.9 68 70 25/1
14 Mescal 2 b. c 56.5kg (60.5) 17 Mr T J Mayhew 22.4 69 64 40/1
15 Gamer 4 b. c 54.5kg (56.0) 8 Miss R A Venniker 23.65 66 65 50/1
16 Scarlet 3 ch. f 55.0kg 9 Mr Serino Moodley 31.9 64 47 100/1
17 Herecomestherain 4 ch. g 58.0kg 14 Mr P Mxoli 33.4 64 55 40/1
18 Thymetoshine 5 b. g 62.0kg 15 Mr R Danielson 41.65 72 51 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
82.86s
Average Time
82.69s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R890,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Kashkaval 1 66 74 +8 + 7 + 1
Jet Cat 2 60 60 0 -1 + 1
Munchkin 3 70 65 -5 -2 -3
Cerulean Dancer 4 65 71 +6 -2 + 8
Della's Sword 5 53 56 +3 -2 + 5
Anytime Champ 6 51 53 +2 -2 + 4
Mandalay 7 54 53 -1 -2 + 1
His Master's Voice 8 70 69 -1 -2 + 1
Golden Aspen 9 67 66 -1 -3 + 2
Thambi 10 65 55 -10 -4 -6
Longsword 11 74 72 -2 -4 + 2
Mariachi Madness 12 75 57 -18 -5 -13
Nazare 13 68 70 +2 -7 + 9
Mescal 14 69 64 -5 -8 + 3
Gamer 15 66 65 -1 -8 + 7
Scarlet 16 64 47 -17 -10 -7
Herecomestherain 17 64 55 -9 -10 + 1
Thymetoshine 18 72 51 -21 -10 -11
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) 	HERECOMESTHERAIN (P Mxoli) broke through, was restrained by the Handler, returned to the start, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and was reloaded. The starting stall certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. Trainer P F Matchett was advised (GT).
b)	MESCAL (*T Mayhew) was slow losing many lengths. The starting stall certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised (GT). 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	An inquiry will be opened to establish why CERULEAN DANCER (M Yeni) had to ease at approximately the 350m. 
b)	An inquiry will be opened into Apprentice K J Lihaba's (ANYTIME CHAMP) riding in the concluding stages of this race. 
c)	In view of the Starter's report with regard to HERECOMESTHERAIN, this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading and jumping with a companion. 
Suspension dates: 20 March 2024 to 26 March 2024. HERECOMESTHERAIN may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer P F Matchett was advised.  	
d)	In view of the Starter's report with regard to MESCAL, this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading and jumping with a companion. 
Suspension dates: 20 March 2024 to 26 March 2024. MESCAL may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised.  
e)	Jockey	R Danielson reported that THYMETOSHINE did not stride out freely in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
f)	Jockey	S Moodley reported that SCARLET did not stride out freely in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. 		
e)	KASHKAVAL (N Klink), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer M Khan advised (LK).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	ANYTIME CHAMP: Apprentice K J Lihaba weighed out at 52,9kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight and did not claim his 1,5kg apprentice allowance as declared.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
		
a)	HIS MASTER'S VOICE	raced equipped with alumites (declared 18 March 2024 at 14H30) and a tongue tie on (declared 19 March 2024 at 08H40).						
b)	MUNCHKIN raced equipped with a compression mask and with blinkers (declared 17 March 2024 at 08H13).				



Race 9 contd. 
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	THYMETOSHINE not striding out left hind.
b)	SCARLET examined post race, nothing obvious detected.
c)	MARIACHI MADNESS cut into left hind. 
d)	LONGSWORD abrasion right hind. 
e)	JET CAT fatigued. 
	
THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.