Race 5: COMMANDER AIRFORCE OF ZIMBABWE SPRINT (Open)

BORROWDALE PARK | Saturday, 12 October 2024 | 14:20

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good to Firm
Stakes: R2,500
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 Var Aglow 5 ch. g 60.0kg 5 Mr N Takawira - 91 84 -
2nd Jet Mirage 3 ch. g 60.0kg 3 Mr J R Syster 0.05 107 100 -
3rd Abayyaan 3 ch. g 60.0kg 4 Mr D Daniels 3.05 103 94 -
4 Jubilee 7 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr M J Thackeray 4.8 89 72 -
5 Tradition 4 b. g 60.0kg 1 Mr Wesley Marwing 7.8 84 77 -
6 Captive Moon 6 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr M Nyamagwete 9.3 72 75 -

Race Timing

Winning Time
71.87s
Total Pool
R6,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Var Aglow 1 91 84 -7 + 7 -14
Jet Mirage 2 107 100 -7 -1 -6
Abayyaan 3 103 94 -9 -2 -7
Jubilee 4 89 72 -17 -2 -15
Tradition 5 84 77 -7 -3 -4
Captive Moon 6 72 75 +3 -4 + 7
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

The start of this race was delayed due to a false start being called by the Starter. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	During the loading process, the front gates opened for no apparent reason resulting in all runners exiting the starting stalls. These horses were restrained by their riders, returned to the start, checked by the Course Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded.    

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:

a)	As the start was effected, the front gates of the starting stalls opened for no apparent reason resulting in all the runners exiting the starting stalls.  This led to a false start being called by the Starter.   
b)	VAR AGLOW (N Takawira), was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer D Swanson advised (GF)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	JET MIRAGE raced equipped with blinkers.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORT.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.