Race 4: WSB Black Friday coming soon MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | 14:15

Distance: 1700m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R83,250
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:10.5 4yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- King Bavarian 5 b. g 54.0kg 2 Mr A Mgudlwa - - 67 28/10
- Burning Man 3 b. g 58.5kg 7 - - - 74 16/1
1st Lucretius 6 ch. g 60.5kg 1 Mr C Zackey - 69 64 6/1
2nd Porfirio 6 b. g 57.0kg 3 Mr K Matsunyane 0.8 62 88 28/10
3rd Wave Warrior 3 b. g 54.5kg (57.0) 6 Mr N Nastili 0.85 62 68 11/2
4 Animal Impact 4 b. g 58.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 4.05 65 64 20/1
5 Miss Lialah 4 ch. f 57.0kg (58.5) 4 Miss R A Venniker 4.45 65 65 20/1
6 Mr Hotstepper TF 2 ch. g 61.0kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 5.85 86 87 5/4

Race Timing

Winning Time
101.25s
Total Pool
R706,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Lucretius 1 69 64 -5 + 7 -12
Porfirio 2 62 88 +26 -1 + 27
Wave Warrior 3 62 68 +6 -1 + 7
Animal Impact 4 65 64 -1 -2 + 1
Miss Lialah 5 65 65 0 -2 + 2
Mr Hotstepper 6 86 87 +1 -2 + 3
King Bavarian None - 67 - -188 -
Burning Man None - 74 - -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)	PORFIRIO (K Matsunyane) became restless in the stalls as the start was effected.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Jockey S Moodley (MR HOTSTEPPER) appeared before the Board with regard to his riding in the early stages of this race. He stated that his intention was to race this gelding from a forward position with cover as per his instructions. He further explained that after starting only fairly from a wide draw, he elected to encourage MR HOTSTEPPER forward and take up a leading position rather than race wide of the field or ease this gelding back and take up a position at the rear of the field. The Board noted Jockey Moodley's explanation. 
b)	In view of the performance of MR HOTSTEPPER (S Moodley) (5.85 lengths, 5/4 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
c)	LUCRETIUS (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  C Hewitson advised (SP).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	WAVE WARRIOR raced equipped with cheek pieces and without blinkers (advised 12.11.2024/09h10).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	MR HOTSTEPPER : Not striding out right front. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	KING BAVARIAN : Azoturia (Trainer - 12.11.2024/13h13) Rule 53.5 applies. Veterinary Certificate: (Dr E Schonken). Suitable for re-instatement. 
b)	BURNING MAN : Change of stable (Trainer - 12.11.2024/06h46). 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.