Race 1: BETWAY WELCOMES YOU GRADUATION PLATE (For Maidens, 1 & 2 Time Winners)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 21 September 2024 | 12:05

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R82,875

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Master Casper 2 gr. c 55.5kg 2 Mr S Khumalo - - 98 18/10
- Kinshin Sha 4 b. g 57.5kg (60.0) 3 - - - 62 8/1
1st Taxi To The Moon 3 b. c 58.5kg 3 Mr G J Lerena - 100 119 9/4
2nd Cymric 3 b. g 58.5kg 4 Mr P J Strydom 2.1 101 99 9/2
3rd Lead The Charge TF 2 b. c 58.5kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 2.5 104 89 1/1
4 Moving In 4 b. f 55.0kg 2 Mr P Mxoli 12.75 91 66 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
58.4s
Average Time
57.71s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R797,875

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Taxi To The Moon 1 100 119 +19 + 7 + 12
Cymric 2 101 99 -2 -1 -1
Lead The Charge 3 104 89 -15 -1 -14
Moving In 4 91 66 -25 -5 -20
Master Casper None - 98 - -188 -
Kinshin Sha None - 62 - -188 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	TAXI TO THE MOON (G Lerena) was stubborn loading. Stable Employee M Peter was advised to reschool this colt prior to his next engagement (GT).
b)	CYMRIC (P Strydom) stumbled leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	MASTER CASPER was selected for the taking of specimens for TCO2 testing. The first specimen revealed a level of over 35 TCO2 mmol/L. Trainer J J van Vuuren was advised that, in terms of the Procedure for Total Carbon Dioxide (TCO2) analysis on Raceday, a second blood specimen would be collected. Trainer J J van Vuuren was informed that the second blood specimen had revealed a level above the threshold of 37 mmol/L and that consequently MASTER CASPER was scratched from this race in terms of the provisions of Rules 72.1.23; 4.2.14 and 4.2.18 (Withdrawn at 11H30, 18/10 in the betting). MASTER CASPER was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren was advised (Mr L Anderson).
b)	TAXI TO THE MOON (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Stable Employee M Peter, acting on behalf of Trainer A P Peter, was advised (MduP). 	 
		
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	CYMRIC raced with a tongue tie on (declared 20 September 2024 at 06H57).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	CYMRIC cut into right hind. 

SCRATCHED:
a)	KINSHIN SHA under veterinary treatment (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
b)	MASTER CASPER elevated TCO2 levels. Advised 21 September 2024 at 11H30.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.