Race 4: WWW.TAB4RACING.COM MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 27 July 2024 | 14:05
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Secret Chord TF | 4 ch. g | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr M A Yeni | - | 74 | 92 | 1/1 |
| 2nd | Pacific | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr R Danielson | 2.25 | 60 | 50 | 25/1 |
| 3rd | Inspector James | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 8 | Mr G J Lerena | 4.25 | - | 73 | 18/10 |
| 4 | Marieskop | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 4 | Mr C R Maujean | 5.5 | - | 50 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Espinoza | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr J Gates | 6.0 | - | 97 | 50/1 |
| 6 | Hat Man | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr P Mxoli | 10.25 | 60 | 60 | 40/1 |
| 7 | King Harry | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr D de Gouveia | 10.5 | - | 55 | 14/1 |
| 8 | Grand Oasis | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr K Matsunyane | 12.25 | - | 72 | 16/1 |
| 9 | Ringho | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr L Nhlapo | 12.5 | 50 | 60 | 80/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
58.13s
Average Time
58.03s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R890,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Chord | 1 | 74 | 92 | + 7 | + 11 | |
| Pacific | 2 | 60 | 50 | -1 | -9 | |
| Inspector James | 3 | - | 73 | - | + 15 | - |
| Marieskop | 4 | - | 50 | - | + 2 | - |
| Espinoza | 5 | - | 97 | - | 0 | - |
| Hat Man | 6 | 60 | 60 | 0 | -4 | + 4 |
| King Harry | 7 | - | 55 | - | -4 | - |
| Grand Oasis | 8 | - | 72 | - | -6 | - |
| Ringho | 9 | 50 | 60 | -5 | + 15 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) RINGHO (L Nhlapo) and KING HARRY (D De Gouveia) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.
b) MARIESKOP (C Maujean) and INSPECTOR JAMES (G Lerena) were slow into stride.
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) ESPINOZA (J Gates) raced green.
b) Shortly after the start, ESPINOZA (J Gates) was bumped in by KING HARRY (D De Gouveia), which jumped inwards sharply leaving the stalls.
c) Shortly after the start, INSPECTOR JAMES (G Lerena) was bumped in by RINGHO (L Nhlapo), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls.
d) SECRET CHORD (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Stable Employee P de Palma, acting on behalf of Trainer S J Gray, was advised (MduP).
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a) SECRET CHORD is a gelding (gelded 17 May 2024) To be investigated.
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a) GRAND OASIS cut into right hind; coughing post race.
THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.
DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
None.