Race 8: RIDGEMONT GARDEN PROVINCE STAKES (Grade 1) (Fillies and Mares at Weight-For-Age)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 06 July 2024 | 17:00

Distance: 1600m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R1,500,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Humdinger 3 b. f 60.0kg 8 Mr P J Strydom - 116 119 14/1
2nd Happy Chance 2 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr K Matsunyane 0.15 112 118 33/1
3rd Double Grand Slam TF 2 b. f 59.0kg 3 Mr R D Fourie 1.35 118 122 91/100
4 Rascova 2 b. f 59.0kg 10 Mr C Zackey 1.6 119 122 25/2
5 Bavarian Beauty 2 b. f 59.0kg 4 Mr C J Habib 1.7 116 109 20/1
6 Mrs Browning 5 b. m 60.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena 2.0 118 115 14/1
7 Asiye Phambili 3 b. f 60.0kg 7 Miss R A Venniker 2.05 111 119 20/1
8 Red Palace 2 b. f 59.0kg 5 Mr A D Andrews 2.1 108 119 25/2
9 Silver Sanctuary 4 b. f 59.0kg 6 Mr J P van der Merwe 2.5 116 117 11/2
10 Celtic Rumours 5 b. m 60.0kg 11 Mr G van Niekerk 4.6 106 104 33/1
11 Hold My Hand 2 b. f 60.0kg 9 Mr S Khumalo 6.2 114 112 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
96.63s
Average Time
95.93s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R9,380,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Humdinger 1 116 119 +3 + 7 -4
Happy Chance 2 112 118 +6 -1 + 7
Double Grand Slam 3 118 122 +4 -1 + 5
Rascova 4 119 122 +3 -1 + 4
Bavarian Beauty 5 116 109 -7 -1 -6
Mrs Browning 6 118 115 -3 -1 -2
Asiye Phambili 7 111 119 +8 -1 + 9
Red Palace 8 108 119 +11 -1 + 12
Silver Sanctuary 9 116 117 +1 -1 + 2
Celtic Rumours 10 106 104 -2 -2
Hold My Hand 11 114 112 -2 -3 + 1
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

The start of this Race was delayed due to the reason stated in the Starter's report below.

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	CELTIC RUMOURS (G van Niekerk) was stubborn to load. Trainer S G Tarry will be advised to re-school this filly. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	DOUBLE GRAND SLAM (R Fourie) over-raced in the early and middle stages.
b)	HOLD MY HAND (S Khumalo) was hanging out throughout. 
c)	At the 250m DOUBLE GRAND SLAM (R Fourie) was carried out marginally by SILVER SANCTUARY (J P v'd Merwe) which rolled out. Thereafter DOUBLE GRAND SLAM (R Fourie) was accidentally struck on the head by Jockey G Lerena's (MRS BROWNING) crop.
d)	At the 100m Jockey A Andrew's (RED PALACE) crop was accidentally struck from his hand by Jockey G Lerena's (MRS BROWNING) crop.
e)	In view of the performance of HOLD MY HAND (S Khumalo) (6.20 lengths, 33/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
f)	HUMDINGER (P Strydom), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M F De Kock advised (DZ).
g)	HAPPY CHANCE (K Matsunyane), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Crawford advised (NS).
h)	DOUBLE GRAND SLAM (R Fourie), placed third, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J S Snaith advised (NS).

JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	HAPPY CHANCE raced without ear muffs (advised 29.06.2024/08h46).
b)	MRS BROWNING raced equipped with a compression mask (advised 02.07.2024/12h50).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	SILVER SANCTUARY : Speedy cut left hind.
b)	HOLD MY HAND : Nothing obvious detected.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.