Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 11 April 2024 | 12:45
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R80,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Ritirata | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr S Mthembu | - | - | - | 20/1 |
| 1st | Delphi Dancer | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr G F Dadamasi | - | 61 | 59 | 33/10 |
| 2nd | Bellissivar TF | 2 ch. f | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr P Mongqawa | 0.1 | - | 73 | 1/1 |
| 3rd | Golden Argo | 3 ch. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr T Lukhele | 0.3 | 60 | 61 | 16/1 |
| 4 | Offer The Light | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr T Matsoele | 2.8 | - | - | 5/1 |
| 5 | Centrefold | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr A Feni | 2.85 | 51 | 47 | 50/1 |
| 6 | Frosted Green | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr K Starbuck | 4.85 | - | 54 | 14/1 |
| 7 | Mia Barca | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr S Mkhumbuzi | 6.6 | 52 | 55 | 25/1 |
| 8 | It's Up To Me | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr J Bessel | 9.85 | 30 | 45 | 150/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
59.7s
Average Time
57.99s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R670,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delphi Dancer | 1 | 61 | 59 | + 7 | -9 | |
| Bellissivar | 2 | - | 73 | - | + 20 | - |
| Golden Argo | 3 | 60 | 61 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Offer The Light | 4 | - | - | - | + 2 | - |
| Centrefold | 5 | 51 | 47 | -1 | -3 | |
| Frosted Green | 6 | - | 54 | - | -2 | - |
| Mia Barca | 7 | 52 | 55 | -3 | + 6 | |
| It's Up To Me | 8 | 30 | 45 | -4 | + 19 | |
| Ritirata | None | - | - | - | -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) BELLISSIVAR (+P Mongqawa) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) OFFER THE LIGHT (+T Matsoele) jumped outwards leaving the stalls. c) MIA BARCA (+S Mkhumbuzi) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. d) DELPHI DANCER (+G Dadamasi) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, MIA BARCA (+S Mkhumbuzi) was unbalanced and stumbled when bumped by BELLISSIVAR (+P Mongqawa), which stumbled inwards leaving the stalls. c) FROSTED GREEN (+K Starbuck) shifted in continuously away from the crop from the 400m. Work Rider K Starbuck appeared before the Board, in the presence of Work Rider Welfare Officer, Mr M Mienie, and was advised to make more of an effort to keep his mount straight in races. d) Work Rider S Mkhumbuzi, the rider of MIA BARCA, accidentally dropped his crop at the 400m. e) Work Rider T Matsoele reported that OFFER THE LIGHT made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. f) Work Rider P Mongqawa was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline M on the use of the crop) in that he, as the rider of BELLISSIVAR, misused his crop by striking this filly more than twelve times (14) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Work Rider P Mongqawa signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in two (2) Work Rider races. Suspension dates: 25 April 2024 and one other Work Rider race (to be advised). g) Work Rider A Feni was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride CENTREFOLD out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, thereby prejudicing his chance of obtaining fourth (4th) place. Work Rider A Feni signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in two (2) Work Rider races. Suspension dates: 25 April 2024 and one other Work Rider race (to be advised). h) Work Rider T Matsoele was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride OFFER THE LIGHT out to the end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards. Work Rider T Matsoele signed an Admission of Guilt and is suspended from riding in one (1) Work Rider race. Suspension dates: 25 April 2024. i) Trainer P A Peter was charged with a contravention of Rule 39.7.5 in that he failed to vaccinate BELLISSIVAR against Equine Influenza in accordance with the programme of vaccinations as published from time to time in the Racing Calendar. Assistant Trainer P A Peter, acting on behalf of Trainer A P Peter, signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R1000. j) DELPHI DANCER (+G Dadamasi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Bronkhorst advised (LK). WORK RIDER CHANGES: None. Race 1 contd. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) FROSTED GREEN raced with a tongue tie on (declared 9 April 2024 at 08H07) and equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 9 April 2024 at 08H08). b) GOLDEN ARGO raced without blinkers (declared 11 April 2024 at 06H44). c) MIA BARCA raced equipped with cheek pieces, without blinkers and a tongue tie (declared 11 April 2024 at 07H45). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) OFFER THE LIGHT choked up. SCRATCHED: a) RITIRATA heat left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.