Race 9: HOLLYWOOODBETS BRIGHT FUTURE CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)
KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 03 August 2024 | 17:05
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R120,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.0 4yrs:1.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Radicchio | 5 b. g | 58.0kg | 2 | - | - | - | 100 | 5/1 |
| - | Kwite A King | 4 b. g | 59.5kg | 7 | - | - | - | 79 | 6/1 |
| - | Diamond Rock | 4 b. g | 59.5kg | 4 | - | - | - | 78 | 25/2 |
| - | Fly Futura | 3 b. c | 59.5kg | 12 | Mr A Domeyer | - | - | 74 | 9/4 |
| - | Devil A Saint | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr M A Winnaar | - | - | 69 | 25/1 |
| 1st | Holding Thumbs TF | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 3 | Mr D W Schwarz | - | 75 | 119 | 28/10 |
| 2nd | Bardolino | 2 b. c | 61.0kg | 1 | Mr G Wright | 3.0 | 82 | 79 | 5/1 |
| 3rd | My Bestie | 7 b. g | 56.5kg | 2 | Mr Serino Moodley | 3.3 | 73 | 61 | 5/2 |
| 4 | Gentleman Joe | 3 b. c | 61.5kg | 6 | Mr P C Orffer | 3.6 | 83 | 83 | 14/1 |
| 5 | Greenland | 2 b. c | 58.5kg | 7 | Mr S D Veale | 6.35 | 78 | 71 | 7/1 |
| 6 | Azzurri | 4 b. g | 59.5kg | 5 | Mr G van Niekerk | 9.1 | 80 | 77 | 5/1 |
| 7 | Royal Watch | 4 b. c | 61.0kg | 4 | Mr L Mxothwa | 9.5 | 82 | 80 | 20/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
102.44s
Average Time
100.39s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,440,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holding Thumbs | 1 | 75 | 119 | + 7 | + 37 | |
| Bardolino | 2 | 82 | 79 | -2 | -1 | |
| My Bestie | 3 | 73 | 61 | -2 | -10 | |
| Gentleman Joe | 4 | 83 | 83 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Greenland | 5 | 78 | 71 | -3 | -4 | |
| Azzurri | 6 | 80 | 77 | -4 | + 1 | |
| Royal Watch | 7 | 82 | 80 | -4 | + 2 | |
| Radicchio | None | - | 100 | - | -193 | - |
| Kwite A King | None | - | 79 | - | -193 | - |
| Diamond Rock | None | - | 78 | - | -193 | - |
| Fly Futura | None | - | 74 | - | -193 | - |
| Devil A Saint | None | - | 69 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) AZZURRI (G van Niekerk) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey G van Niekerk reported that AZZURRI felt uncomfortable in its action and he did not persevere with his riding in the latter stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) HOLDING THUMBS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GS Kotzen was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) S Moodley rode MY BESTIE (declared 10h13 on 20240803) b) L Mxothwa rode ROYAL WATCH (declared 09h51 on 20240803) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) AZZURRI - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected SCRATCHED: a) RADICCHIO - insufficient recovery time. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 10h50 on 20240802) b) DIAMOND ROCK - Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h36 on 20240803) c) DEVIL A SAINT - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h44 on 20240803) d) KWITE A KING - lame behind. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 09h21 on 20240803) e) FLY FUTURA - lame right front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h35 on 20240803)