Race 7: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 28 March 2024 | 15:45
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R105,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Whorly Whorly | 7 b. g | 58.0kg | 7 | - | - | - | 78 | 5/1 |
| 1st | King's Express | 3 b. g | 59.5kg | 1 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | 79 | 102 | 6/1 |
| 2nd | Mardi Gras | 7 gr. g | 57.5kg (61.5) | 3 | Mr N Nastili | 1.25 | 83 | 83 | 6/1 |
| 3rd | Circle Of Grace | 4 b. g | 54.5kg (56.0) | 2 | Mr D B Geerthsen | 6.5 | 78 | 51 | 6/1 |
| 4 | Tyrconnell TF | 5 b. g | 59.0kg | 6 | Mr S Sosibo | 7.25 | 78 | 82 | 91/100 |
| 5 | Celtic Rush | 5 b. g | 58.0kg (59.5) | 4 | Mr K J Lihaba | 8.5 | 79 | 69 | 20/1 |
| 6 | Greenbackcurrency | 3 b. c | 59.5kg | 7 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 12.75 | 79 | 71 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Calibre Crest | 3 ch. g | 55.5kg (59.5) | 5 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 14.75 | 79 | 74 | 20/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
95.51s
Average Time
95.5s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R867,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Express | 1 | 79 | 102 | + 7 | + 16 | |
| Mardi Gras | 2 | 83 | 83 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Circle Of Grace | 3 | 78 | 51 | -3 | -24 | |
| Tyrconnell | 4 | 78 | 82 | -3 | + 7 | |
| Celtic Rush | 5 | 79 | 69 | -3 | -7 | |
| Greenbackcurrency | 6 | 79 | 71 | -5 | -3 | |
| Calibre Crest | 7 | 79 | 74 | -5 | ||
| Whorly Whorly | None | - | 78 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In view of the performance of TYRCONNELL (*S Sosibo), hung in from the 400m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) KING'S EXPRESS (*M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) MARDI GRAS raced equipped with blinkers (declared 21 March 2024 at 08H43). b) TYRCONNELL raced equipped with cheek pieces (declared 26 March 2024 at 09H57). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TYRCONNELL severe abnormal respiratory noise; mild post race distress. b) CIRCLE OF GRACE mouth injury. SCRATCHED: a) WHORLY WHORLY no transport. Advised 28 March 2024 at 07H09. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.