Race 4: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 01 August 2024 | 14:35

Distance: 2400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R75,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.5 4yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:14.0 4yrs:3.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Manz Knight 6 b. h 59.0kg 2 - - - 60 -
- Go Dream Machine 3 b. f 48.0kg (52.0) 5 Mr N Nastili - - 52 25/1
1st Ideal Future 6 b. m 54.5kg (57.0) 4 Mr T J Mayhew - 62 72 6/1
2nd Flag Bearer TF 3 b. g 55.5kg 1 Mr S Khumalo 1.5 59 60 7/2
3rd Nuclear Force 5 b. g 61.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 1.75 70 61 7/2
4 Angel's Wish 6 b. m 60.0kg 6 Mr J R Syster 4.0 68 54 8/1
5 Guy Alexander 3 b. c 55.5kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 4.2 59 72 4/1
6 Callaburn 2 b. c 60.0kg 7 Mr D W Schwarz 4.25 71 52 25/1
7 Crepuscolo 4 ch. g 60.0kg 5 Mr K Matsunyane 18.25 71 58 9/2

Race Timing

Winning Time
154.37s
Total Pool
R705,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Ideal Future 1 62 72 +10 + 7 + 3
Flag Bearer 2 59 60 +1 -1 + 2
Nuclear Force 3 70 61 -9 -1 -8
Angel's Wish 4 68 54 -14 -2 -12
Guy Alexander 5 59 72 +13 -2 + 15
Callaburn 6 71 52 -19 -2 -17
Crepuscolo 7 71 58 -13 -7 -6
Manz Knight None - 60 - -188 -
Go Dream Machine None - 52 - -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)	NUCLEAR FORCE (C Habib) was slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	FLAG BEARER (S Khumalo) over-raced in the early and middle stages. 
b)	IDEAL FUTURE (*T Mayhew), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer L Kruger advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. 

SCRATCHED:
a)	MANZ KNIGHT	under 8-days suspension. Advised 26 July at 08H38.		
b)	GO DREAM MACHINE bruised right front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).			

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.