Race 8: NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING FRIDAY 11 APRIL MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 04 April 2025 | 16:45

Distance: 2000m

Going: Good

Stakes: R76,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	Nothingelsematters TF	5 b. g	61.5kg	4	Mr C Zackey	-	71	73	15/10
2nd	San Quintin	6 b. g	55.5kg	12	Mr K Minnie	1.5	59	58	40/1
3rd	Home Reef	3 b. g	60.0kg	6	Mr L Mxothwa	2.25	75	87	40/1
4	Haarlem	3 b. g	61.5kg	11	Mr R D Fourie	2.75	78	73	4/1
5	Fearless Badger	4 b. g	57.0kg	7	Mr Y Ramzan	2.85	62	58	20/1
6	Fujisan	4 b. g	58.0kg	15	Mr C J Habib	4.6	64	60	20/1
7	Oranjemund	4 b. g	59.0kg	9	Mr C A Little	5.35	66	63	16/1
8	Gardener's Pride	3 b. g	58.5kg	5	Mr M K Katjedi	6.6	72	63	33/1
9	Magnum Fire	7 b. g	53.0kg (56.5)	14	Mr N Baboo	7.1	61	59	16/1
10	Flash Lightning	4 b. g	60.0kg	8	Mr I Taka	7.35	68	69	50/1
11	Sweet Nothings	3 b. f	56.0kg	1	Mr X C Ndlovu	11.6	67	60	25/1
12	Three Cheers	3 b. f	56.0kg	10	Mr S L Fortune	14.1	67	79	66/1
13	Future Of Energy	5 b. g	55.0kg	13	Mr C R Maujean	14.35	58	55	7/1
14	Take Your Time	3 b. f	52.0kg	2	Mr S L Naidoo	20.6	58	60	100/1
15	Kanimambo	5 b. g	55.5kg	3	Mr K A Brewer	99.99	59	59	66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

124.6s

Average Time

125.39s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R740,500

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Nothingelsematters	1	71	73	+2	+ 7	-5
San Quintin	2	59	58	-1	-1
Home Reef	3	75	87	+12	-1	+ 13
Haarlem	4	78	73	-5	-1	-4
Fearless Badger	5	62	58	-4	-1	-3
Fujisan	6	64	60	-4	-2	-2
Oranjemund	7	66	63	-3	-2	-1
Gardener's Pride	8	72	63	-9	-3	-6
Magnum Fire	9	61	59	-2	-3	+ 1
Flash Lightning	10	68	69	+1	-3	+ 4
Sweet Nothings	11	67	60	-7	-4	-3
Three Cheers	12	67	79	+12	-5	+ 17
Future Of Energy	13	58	55	-3	-5	+ 2
Take Your Time	14	58	60	+2	-7	+ 9
Kanimambo	15	59	59	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)	SWEET NOTHINGS (X Ndlovu) was nervous in the stalls and slow into stride.
b)	KANIMAMBO (KA Brewer) stood as the start was effected, losing many lengths.
c)	HAARLEM (R Fourie) jumped slow, losing one length.
d)	SAN QUINTIN (K Minnie) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Apprentice N Baboo (MAGNUM FIRE) rode a satisfying qualifying ride.
b)	Shortly after the start FLASH LIGHTNING (*I Taka) and FEARLESS BADGER (Y Ramzan) were buffeted between ORANJEMUND (C Little), which jumped inwards and HOME REEF (L Mxothwa), which jumped outwards. 
c)	HAARLEM (R Fourie) over raced in the early and middle stages.
d)	FUJISAN (C Habib) was hanging in from the 300m.
e)	ORANJEMUND (C Little) was hanging in from the 200m.
f)	Jockey C Little reported that he felt something amiss with ORANJEMUND. The Veterinary Surgeon was 	requested to examine this gelding.
g)	In view of the report from the Starter regarding KANIMAMBO (KA Brewer), this gelding's starting stall 	certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended for 7 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as 	he proves to be tractable to jump on terms with a companion. (Suspension dates: 05/04/2025 to 11/04/2025 	inclusive) KANIMAMBO may not be presented for re-passing during this period.
h)	NOTHINGELSEMATTERS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant 	Trainer DG Smith, acting on behalf of Trainer GD Smith, was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Apprentice N Baboo rode +0.5kg (53.0 kgs) and only claimed 3.5kg of his allowance.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	ORANJEMUND - examined post-race. 	Stirrup rub on right hand side
b)	HOME REEF - mouth injury
c)	TAKE YOUR TIME - not striding out behind

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS