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VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 10 October 2024 | 15:10

Distance: 1200m

Going: Good

Stakes: R120,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	Callmewhenuneedme	4 b. f	59.5kg (62.0)	11	Mr T J Mayhew	-	98	97	9/2
2nd	In The Beginning	3 b. f	60.0kg	6	Mr C J Habib	0.75	94	91	8/1
2nd	Global Thunder	4 b. f	53.0kg	9	Mr L Nhlapo	0.75	80	83	20/1
4	Sigrid Swing	4 b. f	53.5kg (53.0)	7	Mr Wesley Marwing	1.5	80	70	33/1
5	Francine	4 b. f	57.5kg	1	Mr G J Lerena	2.75	89	99	13/2
6	Kindred Heart	3 b. f	52.0kg (54.5)	4	Mr N Nastili	3.5	94	88	16/1
7	Golden Aspen	6 b. m	52.5kg	3	Mr L M van Rensburg	3.75	79	66	25/1
8	Glawari	2 b. f	52.0kg	8	Mr J Penny	5.0	75	65	33/1
9	Lovegrass	4 b. f	54.0kg	10	Mr K Matsunyane	7.25	82	96	10/1
10	Wings Within Me TF	4 b. f	59.0kg	5	Mr P J Strydom	9.75	92	88	9/2
11	Second Breath	2 b. f	54.0kg	2	Mr C R Maujean	10.5	82	79	11/2
12	Midnight Gem	4 b. f	57.5kg	12	Mr P Mxoli	11.75	89	81	25/2

Race Timing

Winning Time

68.78s

Average Time

69.46s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R845,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Callmewhenuneedme	1	98	97	-1	+ 7	-8
In The Beginning	2	94	91	-3	-1	-2
Global Thunder	2	80	83	+3	-1	+ 4
Sigrid Swing	4	80	70	-10	-1	-9
Francine	5	89	99	+10	-1	+ 11
Kindred Heart	6	94	88	-6	-2	-4
Golden Aspen	7	79	66	-13	-2	-11
Glawari	8	75	65	-10	-2	-8
Lovegrass	9	82	96	+14	-3	+ 17
Wings Within Me	10	92	88	-4	-4
Second Breath	11	82	79	-3	-4	+ 1
Midnight Gem	12	89	81	-8	-4	-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)	WINGS WITHIN ME (P Strydom) and LOVEGRASS (K Matsunyane) jumped inwards.
b)	FRANCINE (G Lerena) jumped outwards.
c)	SIGRID SWING (Wes Marwing) and GOLDEN ASPEN (M van Rensburg) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	As the start was effected, GLOBAL THUNDER (L Nhlapo) was bumped in by LOVEGRASS (K Matsunyane), which jumped inwards.
b)	Shortly after the start GOLDEN ASPEN (M van Rensburg) was steadied to avoid running onto the heels of KINDRED HEART (*N Nastili), which was brushed in by WINGS WITHIN ME (P Strydom), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls.
c)	LOVEGRASS (K Matsunyane) was hanging in from the 300m.
d)	Jockey C Maujean reported that he felt something amiss with SECOND BREATH. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare.
	SECOND BREATH (C Maujean) returned with a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended for a period of 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr M Bawden)
e)	In view of the performance of WINGS WITHIN ME (P Strydom) (Betting 9/2; Distance 9.75 lengths), which took a number of awkward strides in running and was hanging in, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
f)	CALLMEWHENUNEEDME, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer N Titise, acting on behalf of Trainer ST Pettigrew, was advised. (MS) 
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

a)	K Matsunyane rode LOVEGRASS (declared 14h07 on 20241010)
b)	Wes Marwing (SIGRID SWING) rode +1kg of which 0.5kg was carded (54.4kgs)
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

None

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	WINGS WITHIN ME - examined post-race. Not striding out left hind
b)	SECOND BREATH - examined post-race. Bilateral Epistaxis. Suspended 60 days. Rule 93.1 applied
c)	LOVEGRASS - blowing & scalp wound right hind
d)	GOLDEN ASPEN - coughing post-race

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS
			
DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None