Race 3: CAPE TURF CLUB SYNDICATES MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 12 October 2024 | 13:10

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Dawn's Early Light 3 ch. c 58.0kg 1 Mr J P van der Merwe - - 72 8/1
1st Water Dragon 2 b. c 60.0kg 3 Mr G J Lerena - 73 70 2/1
2nd Masterofthedesert TF 2 b. c 58.5kg (58.0) 1 Mr A Domeyer 0.4 81 86 17/10
3rd Express Yourself 2 b. c 58.0kg 4 Mr G van Niekerk 0.9 - 74 14/1
4 Tunguska 3 ch. c 58.0kg 2 Mr O Noach 3.4 - 69 7/1
5 Mr Fox 3 b. g 58.0kg 5 Mr R D Fourie 3.5 - 99 16/1
6 Sag Harbor 3 b. c 58.0kg 8 Mr L Mxothwa 3.8 - 64 66/1
7 Chief Runner 3 ch. g 58.0kg 9 Mr P C Orffer 4.55 - 59 8/1
8 Kaisarissa 3 b. g 58.0kg 7 Mr K G Steyn 4.95 - - 50/1
9 Southern Express 2 b. c 58.0kg 10 Mr G Wright 8.45 - 52 75/1
10 What Again 3 b. g 58.0kg 6 Mr S D Veale 8.85 - 62 75/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
87.18s
Average Time
86.64s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,250,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Water Dragon 1 73 70 -3 + 7 -10
Masterofthedesert 2 81 86 +5 -1 + 6
Express Yourself 3 - 74 - + 10 -
Tunguska 4 - 69 - -3 -
Mr Fox 5 - 99 - -5 -
Sag Harbor 6 - 64 - -7 -
Chief Runner 7 - 59 - -9 -
Kaisarissa 8 - - - -11 -
Southern Express 9 - 52 - -13 -
What Again 10 - 62 - -15 -
Dawn's Early Light None - 72 - -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)	MR FOX (R Fourie) and WHAT AGAIN (S Veale) bumped leaving the stalls.
b)	KAISARISSA (K Steyn) was slow into stride. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	TUNGUSKA (O Noach) proved difficult to settle in the early stages
b)	WHAT AGAIN (S Veale) raced green.
c)	Jockey R Fourie (MR FOX) briefly dropped his right-side rein at the 200m.
d)	Jockey G Wright reported that SOUTHERN EXPRESS did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
d)	WATER DRAGON, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer VH Marshall was advised. (DD)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	A Domeyer (MASTEROFTHEDESERT) rode +1kg of which 0.5kg was carded (59.4kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	SOUTHERN EXPRESS - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected

SCRATCHED:

a)	DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT - temperature. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 08h23 on 20241011)