Race 7: CLASSIC DAY 5 MARCH FM 83 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 01 March 2022 | 15:10

Distance: 1800m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R120,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Snow Palace 5 gr. m 56.5kg 5 Mr C R Maujean - - 87 50/9
1st Woman Of Substance 3 b. f 56.0kg 6 Mr D W Schwarz - 84 62 4/1
2nd Castle Durrow 4 b. f 58.5kg 10 Mr C Zackey 0.25 80 71 50/3
3rd Opera Glass TF 4 ch. f 59.5kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 0.3 82 81 4/1
4 Traveling Wilbury 4 b. f 59.5kg 8 Mr G J Lerena 1.75 82 80 50/7
5 Flying First Class 4 b. f 54.5kg 1 Mr R D Fourie 1.8 72 82 50/9
6 Aryaam 4 b. f 56.0kg 9 Mr K Matsunyane 4.0 75 71 50/9
7 Astral Plane 4 ch. f 54.5kg 7 Mr J Mariba 5.5 72 62 100/7
8 Mirren 4 b. f 55.5kg 3 Mr W B Kennedy 8.0 74 67 25/3
9 You Deserve It 4 ch. f 56.5kg 5 Mr J R Syster 8.05 76 67 20/1
10 Pomander 5 ch. m 60.0kg 2 Mr L M van Rensburg 8.05 83 83 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
109.1s
Average Time
109.35s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R815,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Woman Of Substance 1 84 62 -22 + 7 -29
Castle Durrow 2 80 71 -9 -1 -8
Opera Glass 3 82 81 -1 -1
Traveling Wilbury 4 82 80 -2 -1 -1
Flying First Class 5 72 82 +10 -1 + 11
Aryaam 6 75 71 -4 -2 -2
Astral Plane 7 72 62 -10 -2 -8
Mirren 8 74 67 -7 -3 -4
You Deserve It 9 76 67 -9 -3 -6
Pomander 10 83 83 0 -3 + 3
Snow Palace None - 87 - -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)	POMANDER (M van Rensburg) refused to jump losing many lengths.  The Starting Stall Certificate for this mare has been withdrawn.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	In view of the Starter's report with regard to POMANDER, this mare has been suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as she proves tractable loading and jumping on terms with a companion.  Suspension dates: 2 March 2022 to 8 March 2022.  POMANDER may not be presented for repassing during this period.  Trainers B/Y Botes / Vosloo advised (PHvdW).
b)	When racing in close quarters in the concluding stages, CASTLE DURROW (C Zackey) was bumped out on two occasions by OPERA GLASS (M Yeni) which hung out.  
An Objection was lodged by a member of the Stipendiary Board on behalf of 3rd placed CASTLE DURROW against 2nd placed OPERA GLASS on the grounds of interference in the concluding stages.  
The Objection Board, after giving regard to the evidence put forward by all parties, was of the opinion that this incident had affected the result of the race and that but for the interference, CASTLE DURROW would have finished ahead of OPERA GLASS.  Therefore the Objection was upheld and the Judges result was amended.
1st	(7)	WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE 	(D Schwarz)	
2nd	(4)	CASTLE DURROW		(C Zackey)
3rd	(2)	OPERA GLASS			(M Yeni)
4th	(3)	TRAVELING WILBURY		(G Lerena)
5th	(11)	FLYING FIRST CLASS 		(R Fourie)	
c)	WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer T Zackey advised (LN).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	YOU DESERVE IT raced unshod (declared 23 February 2022 at 13H00).
b)	FLYING FIRST CLASS raced fitted with a compression mask (declared 23 February 2022 at 12H30).


THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	POMANDER mild abnormal respiratory noise.
b)	CASTLE DURROW not striding out right front.
c)	YOU DESERVE IT abnormal respiratory noise.

SCRATCHED:

a)	SNOW PALACE cast in box (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.