Race 3: OLDER MALE CHARLES DICKENS & OLDER FEMALE SAARTJIE MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 17 August 2024 | 13:22

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Plus Four 2 b. c 60.0kg 10 Mr A Domeyer - 77 87 10/1
2nd Cumbre Vieja TF 2 b. g 57.0kg 8 Mr S D Veale 2.25 86 82 13/10
3rd Givethatmanabells 4 ch. g 60.0kg 1 Mr G van Niekerk 3.5 73 70 17/2
4 Royal Port Louis 2 b. c 60.0kg 12 Mr R Khathi 4.25 74 70 66/1
5 Commander Green 2 b. g 57.0kg 2 Mr D W Schwarz 6.0 - 83 25/2
6 Black Cherry 2 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr M A Winnaar 6.3 71 66 14/1
7 Gnarly 2 b. c 57.0kg 5 Mr O Noach 6.8 79 55 66/1
8 Red Dawn 3 ch. g 57.0kg 11 Mr A D Andrews 10.05 81 79 33/1
9 Amancio 3 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr K Matsunyane 12.55 72 68 14/1
10 Pee Jay 2 b. g 57.0kg 4 Mr K G Steyn 14.55 - 57 125/1
11 Arbitration 2 b. c 57.0kg 7 Mr J P van der Merwe 16.55 - 78 4/1
12 Time Honored 2 b. c 57.0kg 9 Mr G Wright 24.3 - 69 75/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
85.82s
Average Time
86.64s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,230,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Plus Four 1 77 87 +10 + 7 + 3
Cumbre Vieja 2 86 82 -4 -1 -3
Givethatmanabells 3 73 70 -3 -2 -1
Royal Port Louis 4 74 70 -4 -2 -2
Commander Green 5 - 83 - -5 -
Black Cherry 6 71 66 -5 -3 -2
Gnarly 7 79 55 -24 -3 -21
Red Dawn 8 81 79 -2 -4 + 2
Amancio 9 72 68 -4 -5 + 1
Pee Jay 10 - 57 - -15 -
Arbitration 11 - 78 - -17 -
Time Honored 12 - 69 - -19 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	PEE JAY (K Steyn) jumped slow,  losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start TIME HONORED (G Wright) made contact with CUMBRE VIEJA (S Veale), which in turn 	made contact with ARBITRATION (JP van der Merwe).
b)	RED DAWN (A Andrews) was squeezed out shortly after the start.
c)	BLACK CHERRY (M Winnaar) over raced in the early stages.
d)	CUMBRE VIEJA (S Veale) shifted both ways away from the crop in the straight.
e)	In view of the performance of ARBITRATION (JP van der Merwe) (Betting 4/1; Distance 16.55 lengths), the 	Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt.
f)	PLUS FOUR, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Bass-Robinson was advised. (SC)		
	
JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	PEE JAY raced with blinkers (declared 13h53 on 20240814)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	ARBITRATION - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised to report 	back should he find anything amiss with this colt on his return to the stables.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS