Race 5: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION FM 76 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 14 May 2024 | 14:50

Distance: 1900m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R78,500
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.5 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Sky Velocity 5 b. m 52.0kg 4 - - - 57 -
1st Aerial View 3 ch. f 60.5kg 6 Mr C Zackey - 77 82 16/1
2nd Gideon's Daughter TF 4 b. f 60.5kg 5 Mr R D Fourie 2.0 82 94 77/100
3rd Raising Quinn 3 b. f 58.5kg 2 Mr L M van Rensburg 2.5 73 69 10/1
4 Gold For Africa 3 ch. f 56.5kg 4 Mr S Khumalo 2.6 69 68 5/1
5 Opera Swing 4 b. f 58.5kg (60.0) 3 Mr D B Geerthsen 4.85 76 82 25/1
6 Josi Mo 2 b. f 55.0kg 8 Mr C R Maujean 5.85 71 56 50/1
7 St Cloud 3 b. f 59.0kg 10 Mr X C Ndlovu 5.9 74 73 20/1
8 Princess Azariah 2 b. f 52.0kg 1 Mr K A Brewer 9.15 65 62 40/1
9 Saturn Moon 2 ch. f 54.0kg 7 Mr K Minnie 10.65 64 57 125/1
10 Rosa Rossa 2 b. f 52.0kg 11 Mr S L Naidoo 11.65 65 61 40/1
11 Midnight Crystal 2 b. f 53.0kg (57.0) 9 Mr N Nastili 12.4 70 66 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
115.27s
Average Time
116.18s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R603,000
View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Aerial View 1 77 82 +5 + 7 -2
Gideon's Daughter 2 82 94 +12 -1 + 13
Raising Quinn 3 73 69 -4 -1 -3
Gold For Africa 4 69 68 -1 -1
Opera Swing 5 76 82 +6 -2 + 8
Josi Mo 6 71 56 -15 -2 -13
St Cloud 7 74 73 -1 -2 + 1
Princess Azariah 8 65 62 -3 -4 + 1
Saturn Moon 9 64 57 -7 -4 -3
Rosa Rossa 10 65 61 -4 -4
Midnight Crystal 11 70 66 -4 -5 + 1
Sky Velocity None - 57 - -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)	MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL (*N Nastili) jumped with its head up and thereafter was slow into stride.
b)	OPERA SWING (*DB Geerthsen), ST CLOUD (X Ndlovu) and ROSA ROSSA (S Naidoo) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start, ST CLOUD (X Ndlovu) and MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL (*N Nastili) brushed on a number of occasions. Thereafter MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL (*N Nastili) commenced to over race and had to be steadied away from the heels of ST CLOUD (X Ndlovu).
b)	At the 200m GIDEON'S DAUGHTER (R Fourie) was carried out marginally by RAISING QUINN (M van Rensburg), which shifted out away from the crop and was immediately straightened.
c)	Jockey X Ndlovu reported that ST CLOUD made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
d)	Apprentice N Nastili reported that MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL coughed post-race. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
e)	AERIAL VIEW, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	C Maujean rode JOSI MO (declared 08h23 on 20240514)
b)	M van Rensburg rode RAISING QUINN (declared 14h27 on 20240514) (Jockey L Mxothwa stood down by the course Medical Officer. Rule 25.12 not applied)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	GOLD FOR AFRICA: Mr D Fegen
	Colours: Luminous orange, large black spot, striped sleeves, luminous orange cap (SWE)

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	OPERA SWING - Lame right front. Rule 49.7 applies. A veterinary certificate is required prior to acceptance. A specimen was collected for analysis. Trainer JVA Strydom was advised. (Dr E Reynders)
b)	ST CLOUD - examined post-race. Coughing
c)	MIDNIGHT CRYSTAL - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
d)	JOSI MO - coughing

SCRATCHED:

a)	SKY VELOCITY - no suitable jockey (declared 14h55 on 20240509)