Race 6: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 FM 78 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 21 August 2024 | 15:15

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000
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
1st Across The Pond TF 2 b. f 55.5kg 7 Mr M A Yeni - 87 87 18/10
2nd Mary Read 3 b. f 56.5kg 8 Mr C J Habib 0.9 72 57 10/1
3rd Sneak Preview 3 b. f 54.0kg 6 Mr K A Brewer 3.4 67 63 25/2
4 Northern Kitten 3 b. f 54.0kg 3 Mr K Matsunyane 3.5 67 67 16/1
5 Micke's Bomb 4 b. f 56.5kg 5 Mr G J Lerena 5.75 72 60 2/1
6 Love Tap 3 b. f 54.0kg 1 Mr J Penny 6.75 67 69 40/1
7 Volare E Mambo 4 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr M K Katjedi 11.5 79 76 11/2
8 Superskitt 2 b. f 55.0kg 2 Mr L Nhlapo 15.5 69 59 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
97.62s
Average Time
95.65s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R700,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Across The Pond 1 87 87 0 + 7 -7
Mary Read 2 72 57 -15 -1 -14
Sneak Preview 3 67 63 -4 -2 -2
Northern Kitten 4 67 67 0 -2 + 2
Micke's Bomb 5 72 60 -12 -2 -10
Love Tap 6 67 69 +2 -3 + 5
Volare E Mambo 7 79 76 -3 -4 + 1
Superskitt 8 69 59 -10 -6 -4
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	VOLARE E MAMBO (M K Katjedi) and MARY READ (C Habib) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	ACROSS THE POND (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer S J Gray advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	MICKE'S BOMB abnormal respiratory noise. 
b)	SNEAK PREVIEW scalp wound left hind. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.
	
DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.