Race 2: RACING TODAY MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 06 August 2024 | 13:05

Distance: 1300m

Going: Standard

Stakes: R75,000

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	James Fitzjames TF	2 b. c	58.0kg	3	Mr M A Yeni	-	80	66	2/1
2nd	Golden Gallant	2 b. g	58.0kg	2	Mr P Mxoli	0.25	51	77	16/1
3rd	Coral Creek	3 b. g	58.0kg	5	Mr S D Veale	0.75	-	73	28/10
4	Home Reef	3 b. g	56.5kg (58.0)	4	Mr D B Geerthsen	2.0	-	87	25/1
5	Hat Hot Hat	4 b. g	60.0kg	6	Mr L M van Rensburg	2.25	66	66	9/4
6	Bryden Bay	2 b. g	60.0kg	1	Mr S R Khathi	3.0	52	63	10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

76.1s

Average Time

76.82s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R656,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
James Fitzjames	1	80	66	-14	+ 7	-21
Golden Gallant	2	51	77	+26	-1	+ 27
Coral Creek	3	-	73	-	+ 15	-
Home Reef	4	-	87	-	+ 2	-
Hat Hot Hat	5	66	66	0	-1	+ 1
Bryden Bay	6	52	63	+11	-2	+ 13

Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	CORAL CREEK (S Veale) was unruly behind the stalls.
b)	HOME REEF (*DB Geerthsen) was nervous in the stalls and jumped slow, losing two lengths.
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	HOME REEF (*DB Geerthsen) took an awkward stride shortly after the start.
b)	JAMES FITZJAMES, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GD Smith was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	BRYDEN BAY raced without blinkers and with cheek pieces and a tongue tie (declared 08h56 on 20240801)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	HAT HOT HAT - cast right front shoe
b)	GOLDEN GALLANT - post-race distress

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS