Race 3: BEACH BEAUTY MR 94 HANDICAP (Open)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 28 April 2024 | 13:30

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R120,000
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
- Super Fast 5 b. g 52.5kg 11 Mr M J Thackeray - - 83 33/1
- Imposing 2 b. g 51.5kg (53.0) 9 Miss R A Venniker - - 107 14/1
1st The Shepherd 3 b. c 55.0kg 7 Mr R D Fourie - 89 97 5/1
2nd Bowie 7 ch. g 57.0kg 11 Mr T Godden 1.3 88 82 25/1
3rd Mr Master Starter 6 b. g 61.0kg 2 Mr Serino Moodley 1.7 96 97 25/2
4 The Gliding Fish 6 ch. g 52.0kg 9 Mr C F Dicken 1.8 78 68 33/1
5 Nelson Bay 4 b. g 59.5kg 1 Mr S Khumalo 3.1 98 90 4/1
6 Now I Got You 5 b. g 52.0kg 6 Mr M A Yeni 4.1 77 67 14/1
7 Spelling Bee TF 2 b. c 53.0kg 3 Mr C Zackey 4.7 85 86 9/4
8 Tsar Bomba 3 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr G J Lerena 5.5 94 91 8/1
9 Master Josh 2 b. c 59.5kg 8 Mr A Mgudlwa 7.0 93 97 17/2
10 Safari Blue 3 ch. g 56.0kg (60.0) 10 Mr B J A Plaatjies 9.1 94 91 80/1
11 Queen Of Smoke 2 b. f 54.0kg 4 Mr K Matsunyane 11.5 82 74 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
83.43s
Average Time
84.43s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,410,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
The Shepherd 1 89 97 +8 + 7 + 1
Bowie 2 88 82 -6 -1 -5
Mr Master Starter 3 96 97 +1 -1 + 2
The Gliding Fish 4 78 68 -10 -1 -9
Nelson Bay 5 98 90 -8 -2 -6
Now I Got You 6 77 67 -10 -2 -8
Spelling Bee 7 85 86 +1 -2 + 3
Tsar Bomba 8 94 91 -3 -2 -1
Master Josh 9 93 97 +4 -3 + 7
Safari Blue 10 94 91 -3 -4 + 1
Queen Of Smoke 11 82 74 -8 -4 -4
Super Fast None - 83 - -193 -
Imposing None - 107 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	THE SHEPHERD (R Fourie) was stubborn to load. 
b)	BOWIE (T Godden) was stubborn to load. Assistant Trainer G van Zyl acting on behalf of Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) was advised to re-school this gelding. 
c)	MR MASTER STARTER (S Moodley) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	SPELLING BEE (C Zackey) over-raced in the early and middle stages.
b)	Leaving the 200m TSAR BOMBA (G Lerena) which was hanging in from the 400m and had rolled in, was carried out marginally by NOW I GOT YOU (M Yeni) which was carried out by MR MASTER STARTER (S Moodley) which shifted out away from the crop. Thereafter, at the 100m TSAR BOMBA (G Lerena) and NOW I GOT YOU (M Yeni) were carried out by MR MASTER STARTER (S Moodley) which shifted out away from the crop and was immediately corrected.  Jockey S Moodley appeared before the Board with regard to this incident and was advised to correct his mounts sooner in similar circumstances in races in future.
c)	Jockey S Khumalo reported that NELSON BAY took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
d)	In view of the performances of SPELLING BEE (C Zackey) (4.70 lengths, 9/4 in the betting) and MASTER JOSH (A Mgudlwa) (7.00 lengths, 17/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine, 
e)	THE SHEPHERD (R Fourie), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P B Muscutt advised (HM).
f)	BOWIE (T Godden), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer G van Zyl acting on behalf of Trainer G van Zyl (Jnr) advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Jockey T Godden was the rider of BOWIE (advised 28.04.2024/08h33).
b)	NOW I GOT YOU raced equipped with ear muffs (advised 28.04.2024/07h34).
c)	BOWIE raced equipped with cheek pieces (advised 27.04.2024/22h46). 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	NELSON BAY : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	SPELLING BEE : Nothing obvious detected.
c)	MASTER JOSH : Not striding out right front and abnormal respiratory noise.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	IMPOSING : Bruised left front (Trainer- 28.04.2024/07h30). Rule 53.5 applies.
b)	SUPER FAST : Coughing / Mucus in trachea (Trainer- 28.04.2024/07h20). Rule 53.5 applies. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.