Race 9: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 3 AUGUST MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 27 July 2024 | 17:03

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R85,000
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
- Shinto Shrine 2 gr. c 54.0kg 9 Mr C J Habib - - 80 7/2
1st Laughing William 5 b. g 55.0kg 3 Mr D W Schwarz - 70 75 17/2
2nd Majestic Touch 2 b. c 52.5kg (52.0) 5 Mr K Matsunyane 1.25 65 68 9/2
3rd Celtic Rush 5 b. g 59.0kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg 2.5 78 69 11/2
4 Guardia Regine 3 b. c 54.5kg 2 Mr C R Maujean 2.75 71 67 16/1
5 Claw TF 4 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr G J Lerena 3.0 82 91 2/1
6 Circle Of Grace 4 b. g 56.5kg (59.0) 4 Mr T J Mayhew 3.6 80 51 33/1
7 Eiger Sanction 3 b. c 52.5kg 8 Mr M A Yeni 5.0 67 79 17/2
8 Willow Express 7 gr. g 58.0kg 9 Mr S Khumalo 5.5 76 82 17/2
9 Leao Alado 2 b. c 58.0kg 1 Mr R Danielson 6.75 78 77 33/1
10 Crimson Forest 3 b. f 56.5kg 10 Mr P Mxoli 10.0 75 71 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
98.54s
Average Time
98.56s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R890,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Laughing William 1 70 75 +5 + 7 -2
Majestic Touch 2 65 68 +3 -1 + 4
Celtic Rush 3 78 69 -9 -1 -8
Guardia Regine 4 71 67 -4 -1 -3
Claw 5 82 91 +9 -2 + 11
Circle Of Grace 6 80 51 -29 -2 -27
Eiger Sanction 7 67 79 +12 -2 + 14
Willow Express 8 76 82 +6 -2 + 8
Leao Alado 9 78 77 -1 -3 + 2
Crimson Forest 10 75 71 -4 -4
Shinto Shrine None - 80 - -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)	CRIMSON FOREST (P Mxoli) was restless in the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	GUARDIA REGINE (C Maujean) was brushed inwards by CLAW (G Lerena), which shifted in away from the crop. 
b)	Jockey R Danielson reported that he felt something amiss with LEAO ALADO in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
c)	SHINTO SHRINE was selected for the taking of specimens for TCO2 testing. The first specimen analysed at 16H05 revealed a level of over 35 TCO2 mmol/L. Trainer A P Peter was advised that, in terms of the Procedure for Total Carbon Dioxide (TCO2) analysis on Raceday, a second blood specimen would be collected. Trainer A P Peter was informed that the second blood specimen, analysed at 16H16 had revealed a level above the threshold of 37 mmol/L and that consequently SHINTO SHRINE was scratched from this race in terms of the provisions of Rules 72.1.23; 4.2.14 and 4.2.18. (Withdrawn at 16H25, 7/2 in the betting).
d)	LAUGHING WILLIAM (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Dawson, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (MS). 
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	LEAO ALADO not striding out right hind. 

SCRATCHED:
a)	SHINTO SHRINE elevated TCO2 level.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.