Race 7: BYERLEY TURK (Grade 3) (For 3 year olds)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 31 March 2024 | 16:00

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R200,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- The Africa House 4 b. g 54.0kg 5 - - - 93 14/1
- Sovereign State 3 b. g 54.0kg 7 Mr M A Yeni - - 96 25/1
1st Mid Winter Wind 3 b. c 54.0kg 6 Mr S Khumalo - 96 116 5/2
2nd Gimmeanotherchance 4 b. g 54.0kg 4 Mr C Zackey 1.5 111 96 5/2
3rd Red Bomber 2 b. c 54.0kg 3 Mr K Matsunyane 2.7 104 86 8/1
4 Snow Pilot 2 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr J P van der Merwe 3.0 116 122 8/1
5 Underworld TF 2 b. c 54.0kg 1 Mr R D Fourie 4.7 104 111 5/2
6 Winter Games 4 b. g 54.0kg 2 Mr T Godden 11.1 101 103 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
84.73s
Average Time
83.5s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,030,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Mid Winter Wind 1 96 116 +20 + 7 + 13
Gimmeanotherchance 2 111 96 -15 -1 -14
Red Bomber 3 104 86 -18 -1 -17
Snow Pilot 4 116 122 +6 -2 + 8
Underworld 5 104 111 +7 -2 + 9
Winter Games 6 101 103 +2 -4 + 6
The Africa House None - 93 - -198 -
Sovereign State None - 96 - -198 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	A fair start.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Shortly after the start WINTER GAMES (T Godden) was momentarily inconvenienced when awkwardly placed on the heels of UNDERWORLD (R Fourie) which jumped outwards leaving the starting stalls. 
b)	Leaving the 300m GIMMEANOTHERCHANCE (C Zackey) was carried out marginally by UNDERWORLD (R Fourie) which had come to the end of its run and rolled outwards. Thereafter, at the 100m UNDERWORLD (R Fourie) was brushed in by SNOW PILOT (J P v'd Merwe) which was hanging in badly from the 300m. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine SNOW PILOT. 
c)	Jockey T Godden reported that he felt something amiss in the running with WINTER GAMES. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	MID WINTER WIND (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	WINTER GAMES : Not striding out right front and right hind. Coughing.
b)	SNOW PILOT : Coughing.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	THE AFRICA HOUSE : Transport complications (Trainer - 30.03.2024/07h29).
b)	SOVEREIGN STATE : Virus (Trainer - 31.03.2024/07h32). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.