Race 5: www.galloptv.co.za MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Thursday, 22 August 2024 | 14:40

Distance: 2300m
Going: Good
Stakes: R115,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Racing Boy 2 b. g 55.0kg 9 Mr T Godden - - 60 8/1
1st Intuitive Spirit 4 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr S D Veale - 70 57 7/2
2nd Walkie Talkie 2 ch. f 51.5kg 2 Mr A Mgudlwa 1.2 66 72 15/2
3rd Rainbow Of Roses 3 b. f 56.5kg 10 Mr S Khumalo 1.5 67 66 4/1
4 Magic Hat Trick 3 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr Serino Moodley 3.7 70 61 11/2
5 Lightningfork 3 b. g 52.5kg (55.0) 1 Mr N Nastili 5.3 - 62 25/2
6 Gift Of Royal 3 b. g 55.0kg 9 Mr M J Thackeray 6.8 - 58 25/2
7 Fire Force TF 4 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr S S Hlengwa 10.2 65 60 5/1
8 Summer Lightning 3 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr C F Dicken 13.4 48 46 80/1
9 Great Timing 2 b. g 51.0kg (55.0) 11 Mr B J A Plaatjies 27.4 - 33 125/1
10 Castle Mey 3 b. g 58.5kg (60.0) 4 Miss R A Venniker 29.8 64 61 14/1
11 Abacom 3 b. c 55.5kg (55.0) 8 Mr C Zackey 53.0 - 46 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
147.89s
Total Pool
R917,250

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Intuitive Spirit 1 70 57 -13 + 7 -20
Walkie Talkie 2 66 72 +6 -1 + 7
Rainbow Of Roses 3 67 66 -1 -1
Magic Hat Trick 4 70 61 -9 -2 -7
Lightningfork 5 - 62 - -5 -
Gift Of Royal 6 - 58 - -7 -
Fire Force 7 65 60 -5 -4 -1
Summer Lightning 8 48 46 -2 -5 + 3
Great Timing 9 - 33 - -13 -
Castle Mey 10 64 61 -3 -10 + 7
Abacom 11 - 46 - -17 -
Racing Boy None - 60 - -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)	INTUITIVE SPIRIT (S Veale) and FIRE FORCE (*S Hlengwa) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	At the 500m CASTLE MEY (R A Venniker) was brushed in by GREAT TIMING (*B Plaatjies) which had come to the end of its run, rolled in and was immediately corrected. As a result, CASTLE MEY (R A Venniker) and INTUITIVE SPIRIT (S Veale) bumped and both horses became unbalanced. 
b)	Jockey R Venniker reported that CASTLE MEY made an abnormal respiratory noise in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
c)	Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss in the running with ABACOM and a result he did not persevere with his ride in the concluding stages. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
d)	INTUITIVE SPIRIT (S Veale), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Robinson advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	SUMMER LIGHTNING raced fitted with a tongue tie and without blinkers (advised 21.08.2024/05h59).
b)	GREAT TIMING raced equipped with blinkers (advised 19.08.2024/10h25).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	CASTLE MEY : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	ABACOM : Nothing obvious detected.
c)	MAGIC HAT TRICK : Post-race nasal discharge. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	RACING BOY: Elevated temperature (Trainer - 22.08.2024/08h46). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.