Race 9: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 20 JULY MR 86 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 18 July 2024 | 17:00
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R92,500
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:10.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Player | 3 b. c | 60.5kg | 14 | - | - | - | 84 | - |
| 1st | Majestic Palace | 3 gr. c | 57.0kg | 3 | Mr C Zackey | - | 83 | 90 | 25/2 |
| 2nd | King's Express TF | 3 b. g | 59.5kg | 1 | Mr M A Yeni | 0.6 | 85 | 102 | 5/1 |
| 3rd | Copper Mist | 2 b. c | 56.5kg | 7 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 1.0 | 82 | 62 | 9/2 |
| 4 | Clarkson | 4 b. g | 55.0kg | 4 | Mr S Khumalo | 2.9 | 76 | 75 | 7/1 |
| 5 | Master Ariano | 3 b. c | 58.5kg | 13 | Mr C J Habib | 3.15 | 86 | 84 | 11/2 |
| 6 | Tamarisk Tree | 5 ch. g | 61.5kg | 6 | Mr D W Schwarz | 3.55 | 89 | 105 | 14/1 |
| 7 | Champion Warrior | 3 b. c | 59.0kg | 2 | Mr S J Donohoe | 4.05 | 84 | 97 | 14/1 |
| 8 | Apache Fighter | 4 b. f | 57.5kg (60.0) | 5 | Mr T J Mayhew | 4.65 | 86 | 81 | 75/1 |
| 9 | Pocket Watch | 2 b. c | 58.5kg | 8 | Mr P Mxoli | 5.65 | 86 | 83 | 11/2 |
| 10 | Whispers Of War (AUS) | 7 ch. g | 58.5kg | 11 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 6.9 | 83 | 64 | 33/1 |
| 11 | Professor Snape | 2 gr. c | 60.5kg | 12 | Mr K Matsunyane | 7.4 | 87 | 68 | 20/1 |
| 12 | Trident King | 3 ch. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr M K Katjedi | 8.15 | 86 | 65 | 25/1 |
| 13 | Supreme Dance | 4 b. c | 61.0kg | 9 | Mr D de Gouveia | 13.65 | 88 | 76 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
110.49s
Average Time
111.1s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R807,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majestic Palace | 1 | 83 | 90 | + 7 | ||
| King's Express | 2 | 85 | 102 | -1 | + 18 | |
| Copper Mist | 3 | 82 | 62 | -1 | -19 | |
| Clarkson | 4 | 76 | 75 | -1 | ||
| Master Ariano | 5 | 86 | 84 | -2 | ||
| Tamarisk Tree | 6 | 89 | 105 | -2 | + 18 | |
| Champion Warrior | 7 | 84 | 97 | -2 | + 15 | |
| Apache Fighter | 8 | 86 | 81 | -2 | -3 | |
| Pocket Watch | 9 | 86 | 83 | -2 | -1 | |
| Whispers Of War (AUS) | 10 | 83 | 64 | -3 | -16 | |
| Professor Snape | 11 | 87 | 68 | -3 | -16 | |
| Trident King | 12 | 86 | 65 | -3 | -18 | |
| Supreme Dance | 13 | 88 | 76 | -5 | -7 | |
| Player | None | - | 84 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) POCKET WATCH (P Mxoli) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) MAJESTIC PALACE (C Zackey was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 400m, MASTER ARIANO (C Habib), WHISPERS OF WAR (AUS) (M van Rensburg) and CLARKSON (S Khumalo) were carried out by KING'S EXPRESS (M Yeni), which ducked out for no apparent reason. b) Jockey D De Gouveia reported that SUPREME DANCE took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) MAJESTIC PALACE (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Azzie advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) KING'S EXPRESS was ridden by Jockey M Yeni (declared 18 July 2024 at 14H26). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SUPREME DANCE examined post race, nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) PLAYER coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.