Race 1: BETWAY WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 12 October 2024 | 12:20

Distance: 1450m
Going: Good
Stakes: R105,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Gold Fever 2 b. g 58.0kg 4 Mr P Mxoli - - 59 33/1
1st Choisaanada TF 2 b. c 58.0kg 4 Mr R Danielson - - 121 18/10
2nd Warning Sound 3 b. f 55.0kg 5 Mr C Zackey 12.25 - 90 3/1
3rd Gold Rush Kid 2 b. g 58.0kg 9 Mr L Nhlapo 13.0 68 69 125/1
4 Santiago's Pride 3 b. g 58.0kg 11 Mr K A Brewer 13.25 - 76 100/1
5 Spirito Selvaggio 2 b. g 58.0kg 8 Mr K Matsunyane 15.0 - 77 7/2
6 Great Notion 3 gr. f 55.0kg 2 Mr Serino Moodley 16.75 - 87 6/1
7 Takeyourbestshot 3 b. g 55.5kg (58.0) 3 Mr T J Mayhew 17.5 78 68 25/2
8 Primal Fear 2 b. c 58.0kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 18.1 - 51 100/1
9 Hat Furious 4 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr C R Maujean 21.35 49 53 125/1
10 Grand Oasis 3 b. g 58.0kg 10 Mr D de Gouveia 21.6 65 72 125/1
11 Sky Pillar Rock 3 ch. g 58.0kg 7 Mr L M van Rensburg 24.0 - 81 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
89.49s
Average Time
89.79s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R935,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Choisaanada 1 - 121 - + 25 -
Warning Sound 2 - 90 - + 15 -
Gold Rush Kid 3 68 69 +1 -5 + 6
Santiago's Pride 4 - 76 - -3 -
Spirito Selvaggio 5 - 77 - -5 -
Great Notion 6 - 87 - -7 -
Takeyourbestshot 7 78 68 -10 -6 -4
Primal Fear 8 - 51 - -11 -
Hat Furious 9 49 53 +4 -8 + 12
Grand Oasis 10 65 72 +7 -8 + 15
Sky Pillar Rock 11 - 81 - -17 -
Gold Fever None - 59 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

DURING THE LOADING PROCESS, GOLD FEVER (P MXOLI) BECAME RESTLESS AND REARED OVER IN THE STALLS. THIS GELDING WAS REMOVED FROM THE STALLS, EXAMINED BY THE COURSE VETERINARY SURGEON, AND SUBSEQUENTLY SCRATCHED. THIS CAUSED A DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	GOLD FEVER (P Mxoli) was restless and reared over in the stalls. The starting stall certificate for this gelding has been withdrawn. Trainer P F Matchett was advised (PHvdW). 
b)	HAT FURIOUS was restless in the stalls.               
c)	GOLD RUSH KID (L Nhlapo), GREAT NOTION (S Moodley) and WARNING SOUND (C Zackey) were slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	TAKEYOURBESTSHOT (*T Mayhew) over-raced in the early and middle stages. 
b)	SKY PILLAR ROCK (M van Rensburg) hung in from the 600m.
c)	SPIRITO SELVAGGIO (K Matsunyane) hung in from 500 to the 300m.
d)	In view of the Starter's report with regard to GOLD FEVER, this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as he proves tractable loading and jumping with a companion. 
Suspension dates: 13 October 2024 to 19 October 2024. GOLD FEVER may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer P F Matchett was advised.  	
e)	CHOISAANADA (R Danielson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Assistant Trainer D Mulligan, acting on behalf of Trainer E Verdonese, was advised (MS). 	
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	 HAT FURIOUS mouth injury.

SCRATCHED:
a)	GOLD FEVER injured in the starting stalls (NHA / 12H25) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 33/1.	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.