Race 7: EASTER SPRINT (For horses 3 years and older - Non-Black Type)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 02 April 2024 | 16:05

Distance: 1100m
Going: Good
Stakes: R200,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Icy Blast 4 ch. g 52.5kg 4 Mr S D Veale - - 88 9/2
1st Dance Variety TF 2 b. c 55.5kg 4 Mr P C Orffer - 102 114 83/100
2nd Mufasa 6 b. g 58.5kg 2 Mr L Mxothwa 0.75 107 98 10/1
3rd Rio Querari 5 b. g 63.0kg 6 Mr G van Niekerk 1.5 118 116 13/2
4 Tough Terrain 5 b. g 51.0kg 3 Mr J M Solomons 2.5 86 81 7/2
5 Mr Cobbs 5 b. g 58.5kg 1 Mr G Wright 2.6 108 106 16/1
6 Elusive Winter 4 b. g 51.0kg 5 Mr M Mjoka 9.6 84 104 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
66.13s
Average Time
64.85s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,055,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Dance Variety 1 102 114 +12 + 7 + 5
Mufasa 2 107 98 -9 -1 -8
Rio Querari 3 118 116 -2 -1 -1
Tough Terrain 4 86 81 -5 -1 -4
Mr Cobbs 5 108 106 -2 -1 -1
Elusive Winter 6 84 104 +20 -4 + 24
Icy Blast None - 88 - -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)	RIO QUERARI (G van Niekerk) took an awkward stride leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start, ELUSIVE WINTER (M Mjoka) was bumped heavily and made contact with DANCE VARIETY (C Orffer) when RIO QUERARI (G van Niekerk) took an awkward stride leaving the stalls and then shifted in sharply. During this incident, Jockey G van Niekerk (RIO QUERARI) briefly dropped his right-side rein.
b)	Leaving the 600m, TOUGH TERRAIN (J Solomons) and MR COBBS (G Wright) brushed.
c)	ELUSIVE WINTER (M Mjoka) returned with a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended, for a period of 60 days, from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr K van den Berg)
d)	DANCE VARIETY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AN Marcus was advised. (TJ)	
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	ELUSIVE WINTER - bilateral epistaxis. Suspended 60 days. Rule 93.1 applied

SCRATCHED:

a)	ICY BLAST - colic. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h11 on 20240402)