Race 4: FOLLOW IN THE BOX SEAT PODCAST MR 68 HANDICAP (Open)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | 15:10
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Soft
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rhythm TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr Serino Moodley | - | 68 | 67 | 5/2 |
| 2nd | Lightning Jimmy | 4 b. g | 56.5kg | 4 | Mr C F Dicken | 2.2 | 61 | 48 | 20/1 |
| 3rd | Gorgeous Dude | 4 b. g | 54.5kg | 3 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 3.4 | 57 | 55 | 25/1 |
| 4 | El Draque | 5 b. g | 59.0kg | 2 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 4.0 | 66 | 57 | 4/1 |
| 5 | Mask On | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr C R Maujean | 5.2 | 68 | 52 | 7/2 |
| 6 | Cotton Ron | 6 b. g | 50.0kg (54.0) | 1 | Mr Jace Botes | 6.0 | 56 | 59 | 9/2 |
| 7 | Navajo Dancer | 2 b. c | 54.5kg | 7 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 6.5 | 57 | 56 | 7/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
60.96s
Average Time
58.81s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R720,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhythm | 1 | 68 | 67 | + 7 | -8 | |
| Lightning Jimmy | 2 | 61 | 48 | -1 | -12 | |
| Gorgeous Dude | 3 | 57 | 55 | -2 | ||
| El Draque | 4 | 66 | 57 | -2 | -7 | |
| Mask On | 5 | 68 | 52 | -2 | -14 | |
| Cotton Ron | 6 | 56 | 59 | -3 | + 6 | |
| Navajo Dancer | 7 | 57 | 56 | -3 | + 2 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) COTTON RON (*J Botes) jumped awkwardly which resulted in this gelding being slow away and losing 1 length. b) EL DRAQUE (A Mgudlwa) and GORGEOUS DUDE (S Hlengwa) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Shortly after the start COTTON RON (*J Botes) was bumped in by EL DRAQUE (A Mgudlwa) which jumped inwards. This resulted in Apprentice J Botes losing the footing to his right side stirrup iron. b) At the 400m COTTON RON (*J Botes) which rolled out had to steady to avoid running onto the heels of GORGEOUS DUDE (S Hlengwa) which rolled in. c) In view of the performance of COTTON RON (*J Botes) (6.00 lengths, 9/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) RHYTHM (S Moodley), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A Wright advised (DZ). e) LIGHTNING JIMMY (C F Dicken), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S S Ngcobo advised (NS). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) COTTON RON : Not striding out left front. b) MASK ON : Speedy cut left front. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.