Race 6: IN MEMORY OF JAMES MAPHIRI MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 101 and below)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 03 September 2024 | 14:30

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Chasing Happiness 3 b. f 58.5kg 6 - - - 110 7/2
1st Tchaikovsky 6 b. g 52.0kg 5 Mr J Penny - 81 81 33/1
2nd Rollwiththepunches 6 b. g 55.5kg (58.0) 1 Mr T J Mayhew 0.05 90 90 11/2
3rd Smith And Wesson 2 b. c 54.0kg 3 Mr M A Yeni 0.25 84 73 20/1
4 Longsword TF 2 b. c 54.0kg 2 Mr K Matsunyane 0.45 85 72 33/20
5 Kinshin Sha 4 b. g 54.0kg 4 Mr L M van Rensburg 0.65 84 62 3/1
6 Karangetang 2 ch. c 60.0kg 6 Mr S Khumalo 2.25 94 95 28/10

Race Timing

Winning Time
57.93s
Average Time
56.92s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R600,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Tchaikovsky 1 81 81 0 + 7 -7
Rollwiththepunches 2 90 90 0 -1 + 1
Smith And Wesson 3 84 73 -11 -1 -10
Longsword 4 85 72 -13 -1 -12
Kinshin Sha 5 84 62 -22 -1 -21
Karangetang 6 94 95 +1 -1 + 2
Chasing Happiness None - 110 - -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)	KINSHIN SHA (M van Rensburg) stumbled leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	ROLLWITHTHEPUNCHES (*T Mayhew) hung out in the concluding stages. 
b)	TCHAIKOVSKY (J Penny), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer J S Roux advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	LONGSWORD was ridden by Jockey K Matsunyane, who weighed out at 54,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared (declared 3 September 2024 at 08H55).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. 

SCRATCHED:
a)	CHASING HAPPINESS	insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.