Race 7: GALLOP TV YOUTUBE CHANNEL MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)
SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 18 August 2024 | 16:05
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R107,250
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Mac Hardy | 4 b. g | 55.5kg | 6 | - | - | - | 64 | 7/1 |
| 1st | Fire Tonic | 3 b. g | 62.0kg | 7 | Mr S D Veale | - | 72 | 72 | 7/1 |
| 2nd | Happy Wanderer | 5 b. g | 52.5kg (56.5) | 2 | Mr Damyan Pillay | 0.4 | 61 | 55 | 7/2 |
| 3rd | Buster Keaton TF | 3 b. g | 56.0kg | 5 | Mr T Godden | 0.8 | 60 | 60 | 4/1 |
| 4 | Cotton Ron | 6 b. g | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr S Khumalo | 1.85 | 62 | 59 | 4/1 |
| 5 | El Draque | 5 b. g | 62.0kg | 6 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 3.05 | 72 | 57 | 16/1 |
| 6 | Brave Voyager | 3 ch. g | 55.5kg (57.0) | 4 | Miss R A Venniker | 3.8 | 62 | 51 | 5/1 |
| 7 | Mount Meru | 4 ch. g | 52.0kg | 3 | Mr M A Yeni | 5.1 | 50 | 50 | 5/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
69.34s
Average Time
69.92s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R922,250
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Tonic | 1 | 72 | 72 | 0 | + 7 | -7 |
| Happy Wanderer | 2 | 61 | 55 | -1 | -5 | |
| Buster Keaton | 3 | 60 | 60 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Cotton Ron | 4 | 62 | 59 | -1 | -2 | |
| El Draque | 5 | 72 | 57 | -2 | -13 | |
| Brave Voyager | 6 | 62 | 51 | -2 | -9 | |
| Mount Meru | 7 | 50 | 50 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Mac Hardy | None | - | 64 | - | -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) COTTON RON (S Khumalo) lost 2 lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Jockey S Khumalo reported that COTTON RON changed stride continually in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Apprentice D Pillay signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 58.10.2, (Appendix E; Guideline M) in that as the rider of HAPPY WANDERER he misused his crop by striking this gelding more than twelve times (13) which was not warranted when considering the circumstances of the race. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R2000 was imposed. c) Apprentice D Pillay signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (Appendix E; Guideline C) in that as the rider of HAPPY WANDERER, he misused his crop by striking this gelding more than three times on consecutive strides. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of R1000 was imposed. d) FIRE TONIC (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S H Ferrie advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey T Godden was the rider of BUSTER KEATON (advised 18.08.2024/07h39). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) HAPPY WANDERER : Abnormal respiratory noise. b) COTTON RON : Not striding out left front. SCRATCHINGS : a) MAC HARDY : Swollen Knees (Trainer - 17.08.2024/09h50). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.