Race 6: 4RACING.TV MR 96 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 16 April 2024 | 15:50

Distance: 1400m

Going: Standard

Stakes: R98,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.0 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	Slings And Arrows TF	3 b. g	55.5kg	3	Mr M A Yeni	-	87	92	9/4
2nd	Inherit The Rain	4 b. g	62.0kg	7	Mr S Khumalo	1.5	100	98	5/1
3rd	Teatro	5 b. g	59.5kg	2	Mr K Minnie	3.0	95	91	25/2
4	Safe Return	3 b. g	58.5kg	1	Mr L Mxothwa	4.0	93	83	6/1
5	Whatever Next	6 b. g	57.5kg	6	Mr R D Fourie	4.25	91	73	11/2
6	Rose Of Bayeux	3 b. f	57.5kg	4	Mr K G Steyn	5.0	91	77	10/1
7	Greenlighttoheaven	4 b. g	56.5kg	9	Mr C R Maujean	10.5	89	83	40/1
8	Captain Casanova	3 b. c	55.0kg	8	Mr L M van Rensburg	10.6	86	85	33/1
9	Narcos	3 b. g	56.0kg	5	Mr D W Schwarz	17.6	88	86	25/2
10	Acorn	2 b. c	56.5kg	10	Mr K A Brewer	22.85	89	89	40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

82.15s

Average Time

82.1s

Difference

+%.2fs

Total Pool

R635,500

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Slings And Arrows	1	87	92	+5	+ 7	-2
Inherit The Rain	2	100	98	-2	-1	-1
Teatro	3	95	91	-4	-2	-2
Safe Return	4	93	83	-10	-2	-8
Whatever Next	5	91	73	-18	-2	-16
Rose Of Bayeux	6	91	77	-14	-2	-12
Greenlighttoheaven	7	89	83	-6	-4	-2
Captain Casanova	8	86	85	-1	-4	+ 3
Narcos	9	88	86	-2	-6	+ 4
Acorn	10	89	89	0	-8	+ 8

Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	NARCOS (D Schwarz) was stubborn loading.
b)	SAFE RETURN (L Mxothwa) kicked the back gates of the starting stalls.
c)	SLINGS AND ARROWS (M Yeni) was nervous in the stalls and kicked the back gates.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Jockey K Minnie reported that TEATRO, which proved difficult to settle in the early and middle stages, made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
b)	In view of the performance of ACORN (KA Brewer), which raced wide and without cover throughout the race, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	Jockey D Schwarz reported that he felt something amiss with NARCOS. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	SLINGS AND ARROWS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	TEATRO - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	ACORN - examined post-race. Stirrup rub left-hand side
c)	NARCOS - examined post-race. Mild post-race distress

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS