Race 8: Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE FM 68 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 01 May 2024 | 16:45

Distance: 1200m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R110,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Chelsea Flower 6 b. m 60.0kg 10 Mr Serino Moodley - 68 77 9/2
2nd Vision Of Will 3 b. f 60.5kg 2 Mr S D Veale 2.9 69 66 20/1
3rd Kitten's Adventure 3 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr C F Dicken 4.1 68 58 13/2
4 Time For Charity 5 b. m 60.5kg 7 Mr K J Lihaba 5.4 69 61 17/2
5 Cerulean Dancer TF 2 b. f 58.5kg 6 Mr M A Yeni 5.5 65 71 18/10
6 Poppy Of Bayeux 3 b. f 56.0kg 5 Mr C R Maujean 6.0 60 57 25/2
7 Quentasia 4 b. f 59.5kg 4 Mr C J Habib 6.8 70 58 20/1
8 Birdwatcher 5 b. m 54.5kg (54.0) 3 Mr S Khumalo 7.0 56 53 33/1
9 Magicallee 4 ch. f 55.5kg (59.5) 8 Mr B J A Plaatjies 8.8 67 65 33/1
10 Puff Of Smoke 3 b. f 57.5kg 9 Mr R D Fourie 13.5 63 51 13/2

Race Timing

Winning Time
69.94s
Average Time
70.51s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R897,125

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Chelsea Flower 1 68 77 +9 + 7 + 2
Vision Of Will 2 69 66 -3 -1 -2
Kitten's Adventure 3 68 58 -10 -2 -8
Time For Charity 4 69 61 -8 -2 -6
Cerulean Dancer 5 65 71 +6 -2 + 8
Poppy Of Bayeux 6 60 57 -3 -3
Quentasia 7 70 58 -12 -3 -9
Birdwatcher 8 56 53 -3 -3
Magicallee 9 67 65 -2 -3 + 1
Puff Of Smoke 10 63 51 -12 -5 -7
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	TIME FOR CHARITY (*K J Lihaba) was slow into stride. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	At the 150m TIME FOR CHARITY (*K J Lihaba) was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed between BIRDWATCHER (S Khumalo) and KITTEN'S ADVENTURE (C F Dicken) which shifted out away from the crop and was immediately corrected.
b)	Jockey R Fourie reported that PUFF OF SMOKE choked up in the running and as a result he did not persevere with his ride from the 200m.  The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
c)	CHELSEA FLOWER (S Moodley), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Hewitson advised (HM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	BIRDWATCHER raced without a tongue tie (advised 30.04.2024/14h27).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Jockey S Khumalo (BIRDWATCHER) weighed out at 54.7kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight. 
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	PUFF OF SMOKE : Nothing obvious detected.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.