Race 4: AHA HOTELS & LODGES MR 78 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 25 May 2024 | 13:20

Distance: 1600m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R115,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.5 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Spelling Bee 2 b. c 61.5kg 3 Mr C Zackey - 85 86 4/1
2nd Lucky Dollar 2 ch. g 60.0kg 2 Mr T Godden 1.9 78 85 10/1
3rd Bristol Hercules 2 b. c 60.0kg 14 Mr R D Fourie 2.1 82 87 15/2
4 Down By The River TF 2 ch. g 59.5kg 7 Mr C J Habib 2.25 81 95 7/2
5 Master Of Destiny 8 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr S D Veale 3.65 78 73 20/1
6 Moola Man 4 b. g 58.5kg 9 Mr G J Lerena 3.8 79 75 7/1
7 Madison Valley 4 b. g 60.0kg 11 Mr M A Yeni 4.1 82 116 16/1
8 Sweeper Keeper 4 b. g 56.0kg 1 Mr Serino Moodley 5.1 74 67 20/1
9 Aberdeen 2 b. c 57.5kg 8 Mr M J Thackeray 5.5 77 74 25/1
10 Attaboy 2 b. c 52.5kg (56.5) 5 Mr Jace Botes 5.8 75 65 66/1
11 Teichman 5 b. g 58.0kg 4 Mr C F Dicken 8.3 74 73 25/1
12 Basie Raakvat 4 ch. g 55.0kg 13 Mr C R Maujean 9.9 72 63 40/1
13 Nightjar 3 b. c 59.5kg 12 Mr A Mgudlwa 10.8 81 67 66/1
14 Canford Ice 2 b. c 60.0kg 10 Mr D de Gouveia 25.6 82 82 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
97.63s
Average Time
97.08s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R4,415,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Spelling Bee 1 85 86 +1 + 7 -6
Lucky Dollar 2 78 85 +7 -1 + 8
Bristol Hercules 3 82 87 +5 -1 + 6
Down By The River 4 81 95 +14 -1 + 15
Master Of Destiny 5 78 73 -5 -2 -3
Moola Man 6 79 75 -4 -2 -2
Madison Valley 7 82 116 +34 -2 + 36
Sweeper Keeper 8 74 67 -7 -2 -5
Aberdeen 9 77 74 -3 -2 -1
Attaboy 10 75 65 -10 -2 -8
Teichman 11 74 73 -1 -3 + 2
Basie Raakvat 12 72 63 -9 -4 -5
Nightjar 13 81 67 -14 -4 -10
Canford Ice 14 82 82 0 -9 + 9
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	CANFORD ICE (D De Gouveia) was stubborn to load. 
b)	LUCKY DOLLAR (T Godden) stood, losing 2 lengths.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	CANFORD ICE (D De Gouveia) was hanging out around the turn. Thereafter, Jockey D De Gouveia reported that he felt something amiss with this gelding in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
b)	SWEEPER KEEPER (S Moodley) was hanging out from the 300m.
c)	Apprentice J Botes (ATTABOY) completed a satisfactory qualifying ride. 
d)	SPELLING BEE (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Kannemeyer advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Jockey C Habib was the rider of DOWN BY THE RIVER.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	CANFORD ICE : Nothing obvious detected.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.