Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU WORK RIDERS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 04 July 2024 | 12:30
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R75,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rock Of Bismantova | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr T Matsoele | - | 75 | 80 | 25/2 |
| 2nd | Vibe Sa TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 11 | Mr C Mabaya | 0.75 | 80 | 92 | 3/10 |
| 3rd | Perini Palace | 4 b. f | 57.5kg | 3 | Mr T Lukhele | 9.0 | 55 | 56 | 66/1 |
| 4 | Potberrie | 2 b. c | 57.0kg | 6 | Mr V Sithetho | 13.25 | - | 105 | 33/1 |
| 5 | Brightest Blaze | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr S Dwayana | 14.5 | 48 | 43 | 100/1 |
| 6 | Hat Man | 4 b. g | 58.5kg (60.0) | 2 | Ms S T Valjalo | 15.0 | 64 | 60 | 16/1 |
| 7 | Summer Shade | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr T Ncume | 16.0 | 62 | 52 | 80/1 |
| 8 | Sovereign Crown | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr P Mongqawa | 16.25 | - | 68 | 8/1 |
| 9 | It's Up To Me | 2 b. f | 57.5kg | 9 | Mr Z I Lukhele | 26.5 | 50 | 45 | 100/1 |
| 10 | Despina | 4 b. f | 57.5kg | 4 | Mr S Mkhumbuzi | 30.25 | - | - | 100/1 |
| 11 | Queen's Express | 3 b. f | 58.0kg (57.5) | 5 | Mr S Mtshikitshiki | 99.99 | 28 | 28 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
69.95s
Average Time
71.06s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R690,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Of Bismantova | 1 | 75 | 80 | + 7 | -2 | |
| Vibe Sa | 2 | 80 | 92 | -1 | + 13 | |
| Perini Palace | 3 | 55 | 56 | -4 | + 5 | |
| Potberrie | 4 | - | 105 | - | + 2 | - |
| Brightest Blaze | 5 | 48 | 43 | -5 | ||
| Hat Man | 6 | 64 | 60 | -6 | + 2 | |
| Summer Shade | 7 | 62 | 52 | -6 | -4 | |
| Sovereign Crown | 8 | - | 68 | - | -6 | - |
| It's Up To Me | 9 | 50 | 45 | -9 | + 4 | |
| Despina | 10 | - | - | - | -10 | - |
| Queen's Express | 11 | 28 | 28 | 0 | -10 | + 10 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HAT MAN (+S Valjalo) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) IT'S UP TO ME (+I Lukhele) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Work Rider T Matsoele, the rider of ROCK OF BISMANTOVA, accidentally dropped his crop at the 200m. b) Work Rider I Lukhele reported that IT'S UP TO ME changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) ROCK OF BISMANTOVA (+T Matsoele), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee F Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Spies, was advised (MduP). WORK RIDER CHANGES: a) DESPINA was ridden by Work Rider S Mkhumbuzi (declared 3 July 2024 at 15H26). Stipes permission with the consent of all parties concerned. b) POTBERRIE was ridden by Work Rider V Sithetho (declared 4 June 2024 at 11H57). c) PERINI PALACE: Work Rider T Lukhele weighed out at 58,0kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. d) IT'S UP TO ME: Work Rider I Lukhele weighed out at 58,3kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. e) QUEEN'S EXPRESS: Work Rider S Mtshikitshiki weighed out at 58,0kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) POTBERRIE raced equipped with blinkers (declared 28 June 2024 at 10H14). b) QUEEN'S EXPRESS raced equipped with alumites in front and unshod behind (declared 1 July 2024 at 09H59). c) PERINI PALACE raced equipped with blinkers and cheek pieces (declared 1 July 2024 at 10H03). d) BRIGHTEST BLAZE is a gelding, gelded 22 February 2024. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) IT'S UP TO ME not striding out right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.