Race 7: RACING TODAY PINNACLE STAKES (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 10 August 2024 | 15:55

Distance: 1160m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Quantum Theory 5 b. g 54.5kg (54.0) 10 Mr D W Schwarz - 109 112 20/1
2nd Anfields Rocket 5 ch. g 56.0kg 8 Mr P Mxoli 0.25 113 106 33/10
3rd Captain Hindsight 5 b. g 56.0kg 11 Mr C R Maujean 1.15 112 112 7/1
4 Mount Pilatus 4 b. g 50.0kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 2.5 94 113 7/1
5 Troppo Veloce 2 b. f 52.5kg 9 Mr Serino Moodley 2.6 108 104 7/1
6 Silent War 3 b. g 52.0kg 7 Mr M K Katjedi 4.35 103 91 5/1
7 Taikonaut 2 b. c 54.0kg 5 Mr N Klink 6.1 107 104 66/1
8 Passage Of Power 6 b. g 50.0kg 1 Mr J Penny 6.25 89 76 20/1
9 Rulership TF 2 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena 6.75 119 118 8/1
10 Halberdier 4 b. g 48.0kg (50.0) 3 Mr N Nastili 8.5 89 83 25/2
11 Power Broker 2 b. c 52.0kg 6 Mr K A Brewer 12.75 103 102 16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
67.45s
Average Time
66.86s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R875,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Quantum Theory 1 109 112 +3 + 7 -4
Anfields Rocket 2 113 106 -7 -1 -6
Captain Hindsight 3 112 112 0 -1 + 1
Mount Pilatus 4 94 113 +19 -1 + 20
Troppo Veloce 5 108 104 -4 -1 -3
Silent War 6 103 91 -12 -2 -10
Taikonaut 7 107 104 -3 -3
Passage Of Power 8 89 76 -13 -3 -10
Rulership 9 119 118 -1 -3 + 2
Halberdier 10 89 83 -6 -3 -3
Power Broker 11 103 102 -1 -5 + 4
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE DELAY IN THE PREVIOUS RACE.

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	TROPPO VELOCE (S Moodley) and MOUNT PILATUS (M Yeni) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.
b)	POWER BROKER (K A Brewer) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.
c)	HALBERDIER (*N Nastili) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	As the start was effected, RULERSHIP (G Lerena) had its hindquarters turned inwards when bumped in by HALBERDIER (*N Nastili), which in turn was bumped by MOUNT PILATUS (M Yeni), which jumped inwards sharply	leaving the stalls.
b)	In view of the performance of RULERSHIP (G Lerena), (distance 6,75 lengths, betting 8/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.	
c)	QUANTUM THEORY (D Schwarz), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer R R Sage advised (AH).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	HALBERDIER was ridden by Apprentice N Nastili, who weighed out at 48,1kg, only claiming 2kg of his 2,5kg apprentice allowance (declared 8 August 2024 at 14H47).
b)	MOUNT PILATUS: Jockey M Yeni weighed out at 51,6kg, 1,5kg over the carded weight as declared.
c)	QUANTUM THEORY: Jockey D Schwarz weighed out at 54,7kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight.	
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	RULERSHIP not striding out left front.
b)	POWER BROKER mild post race distress. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.