Race 3: RACING TODAY MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F&M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 05 December 2024 | 13:45

Distance: 1800m
Going: Good
Stakes: R105,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Beverly Baby 3 b. f 58.0kg 7 Mr J Gates - - 53 100/1
1st Gloria Mundi TF 2 b. f 58.0kg 5 Mr J Penny - 75 66 2/1
2nd City Lights 4 b. f 60.0kg 7 Mr C R Maujean 3.0 62 52 9/2
3rd Rising Russian 2 ch. f 58.0kg 8 Mr P Mxoli 4.5 72 70 6/1
4 Regina Maris 2 b. f 58.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 4.75 70 68 10/1
5 Empress Wu 3 b. f 58.0kg 4 Mr D W Schwarz 8.5 69 61 33/10
6 Aftershock 3 ch. f 58.0kg 6 Mr Wesley Marwing 11.75 - 57 33/1
7 Quello Che 3 b. f 58.0kg 2 Mr K Matsunyane 13.25 75 61 14/1
8 Kivuli 3 b. f 54.0kg (58.0) 9 Mr G Dookhit 14.5 41 41 100/1
9 Plum Blossom 3 ch. f 56.0kg (60.0) 1 Mr G Samo-Burthia 22.5 53 53 75/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
111.61s
Average Time
111.28s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R950,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Gloria Mundi 1 75 66 -9 + 7 -16
City Lights 2 62 52 -10 -2 -8
Rising Russian 3 72 70 -2 -2
Regina Maris 4 70 68 -2 -2
Empress Wu 5 69 61 -8 -3 -5
Aftershock 6 - 57 - -7 -
Quello Che 7 75 61 -14 -5 -9
Kivuli 8 41 41 0 -5 + 5
Plum Blossom 9 53 53 0 -8 + 8
Beverly Baby None - 53 - -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)	QUELLO CHE (K Matsunyane) and REGINA MARIS (C Habib) were restless in the stalls.
b)	RISING RUSSIAN (P Mxoli) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
c)	PLUM BLOSSOM (*G Samo-Burthia) was slow losing one length.
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	At approximately the 1400m, GLORIA MUNDI (J Penny) was steadied to avoid running onto the heels of KIVULI (*G Dookhit), which rolled out on the turn and was immediately corrected. 
b)	In view of the performance of PLUM BLOSSOM (*G Samo-Burthia), which trailed the field throughout, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.		
c)	Apprentice G Dookhit, the rider of KIVULI, rode a satisfactory qualifying ride.
d)	GLORIA MUNDI (J Penny), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Stable Employee M Peter, acting on behalf of Trainer AP Peter, was advised (MduP). 	
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	AFTERSHOCK raced with a tongue tie on (declared 3 December 2024 at 08H28).		

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	PLUM BLOSSOM brush wound left hind.

SCRATCHED:
a)	BEVERLY BABY not striding out	 left hind (NHA / 13H44) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 100/1.	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.