Race 1: WELCOME TO NELSON MANDELA BAY MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 16 April 2024 | 12:50

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R72,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Bumble Bee Gold 2 b. c 60.0kg 6 - - - 56 33/1
- First Lord 2 b. c 60.0kg 7 - - - 70 16/1
1st Magical River 2 b. f 57.5kg 5 Mr S Khumalo - - 74 11/2
2nd Golden Link TF 3 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr L Mxothwa 0.1 - 99 33/20
3rd Fire Alarm 3 ch. f 57.5kg 4 Mr R D Fourie 3.35 - 70 28/10
4 Nikes Ray Of Light 3 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 3.45 - 65 25/2
5 Can't Say No 3 b. f 57.5kg 6 Mr X C Ndlovu 3.55 - 83 7/2
6 Brad Bown 2 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr D W Schwarz 21.05 - 50 150/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.66s
Average Time
71.17s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R635,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Magical River 1 - 74 - + 30 -
Golden Link 2 - 99 - + 20 -
Fire Alarm 3 - 70 - + 15 -
Nikes Ray Of Light 4 - 65 - + 2 -
Can't Say No 5 - 83 - 0 -
Brad Bown 6 - 50 - -2 -
Bumble Bee Gold None - 56 - -188 -
First Lord None - 70 - -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)	BRAD BROWN (D Schwarz), GOLDEN LINK (L Mxothwa) and CAN'T SAY NO (X Ndlovu) were stubborn loading.
b)	NIKES RAY OF LIGHT (M Yeni) was restless in the stalls.
c)	FIRE ALARM (R Fourie) was slow into stride. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Jockey L Mxothwa reported that GOLDEN LINK made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt.
b)	MAGICAL RIVER, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	FIRE ALARM: Messrs G J Player, G L Blank, G Piha, K S Makkie, Mr S M Davis & Mrs N A Davis, Mr & Mrs A C Greeff, Nick & Val McFall
	Colours: Black, white hooped cap

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	GOLDEN LINK - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	CAN'T SAY NO - coughing

SCRATCHED:

a)	BUMBLE BEE GOLD - insufficient recovery time. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 16h02 on 20240415)
b)	FIRST LORD - insufficient recovery time. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h48 on 20240415)