Race 1: WELCOME TO NELSON MANDELA BAY MAIDEN PLATE (For Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 29 March 2024 | 12:30

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R70,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Act Of Power 3 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr K G Steyn - - 50 25/1
1st Battle Of Kursk TF 2 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr R D Fourie - 76 76 5/2
2nd King Of Queen 2 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 0.5 72 65 18/10
3rd Swiss Walt 4 b. g 60.0kg 9 Mr C R Maujean 2.5 67 74 33/1
4 Aquila Gold 4 b. g 58.5kg (60.0) 1 Mr K J Lihaba 4.25 - 56 6/1
5 Hat Hot Hat 4 b. g 60.0kg 4 Mr L M van Rensburg 4.75 71 66 20/1
6 Lord Capulet 3 b. c 58.5kg (60.0) 6 Mr D B Geerthsen 4.85 55 55 150/1
7 Justcantgetenough 2 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr L Mxothwa 4.95 75 57 4/1
8 Midnight Advocator 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr C Zackey 6.45 55 48 50/1
9 Electric Storm 3 b. c 60.0kg 10 Mr D W Schwarz 7.7 75 70 33/1
10 Tornado King 3 b. c 56.0kg (60.0) 8 Mr T J Mayhew 14.45 - 55 150/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.54s
Average Time
71.22s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R616,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Battle Of Kursk 1 76 76 0 + 7 -7
King Of Queen 2 72 65 -7 -1 -6
Swiss Walt 3 67 74 +7 -1 + 8
Aquila Gold 4 - 56 - + 2 -
Hat Hot Hat 5 71 66 -5 -2 -3
Lord Capulet 6 55 55 0 -2 + 2
Justcantgetenough 7 75 57 -18 -2 -16
Midnight Advocator 8 55 48 -7 -3 -4
Electric Storm 9 75 70 -5 -3 -2
Tornado King 10 - 55 - -10 -
Act Of Power None - 50 - -188 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	BATTLE OF KURSK (R Fourie) was stubborn loading.
b)	TORNADO KING (*T Mayhew) was stubborn loading and jumped slow, losing one length.
c)	ELECTRIC STORM (D Schwarz) was nervous in the stalls.
d)	LORD CAPULET (*DB Geerthsen) jumped slow, losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Jockey C Zackey reported that MIDNIGHT ADVOCATOR made an abnormal respiratory noise in running and he did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
b)	BATTLE OF KURSK, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	AQUILA GOLD raced without ear muffs (declared 08h18 on 20240328)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	LORD CAPULET: Messrs Vishal Mungroo, Nad Moodley, Trishen Moodley, Kevin Naidoo & Shephard Shumba, K P Shooter, JVA Strydom, Mrs M O Strydom & Money Talks Syndicate 
	Colours: Pink and green checked diamonds, pink sleeves, green collar and cuffs, green cap, pink star

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	MIDNIGHT ADVOCATOR - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise
b)	SWISS WALT - coughing

SCRATCHED:

a)	ACT OF POWER - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 08h15 on 20240329)