Race 2: FREEMAN STALLIONS MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 07 December 2024 | 12:30

Distance: 1200m
Going: Soft
Stakes: R125,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Honor Of Kings 3 b. g 60.0kg 11 Mr G van Niekerk - 82 76 7/2
2nd My Archangel 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr G J Lerena 2.25 - 75 25/2
3rd Circumbendibus TF 3 ch. g 60.0kg 1 Mr J P van der Merwe 2.65 82 97 5/2
4 Gurkha 3 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr C Zackey 5.4 - 80 5/2
5 Umfula 3 b. c 60.0kg 8 Mr R D Fourie 6.9 - 83 6/1
6 Secret Passage 3 b. c 60.0kg 10 Mr S D Veale 10.65 - 77 33/1
7 Moment Of Truth 3 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr D W Schwarz 11.15 - 64 125/1
8 Military Messenger 3 b. g 60.0kg 4 Mr G Wright 11.55 - 55 125/1
9 Real Stunner 3 b. c 60.0kg 9 Mr K Matsunyane 11.85 84 74 25/1
10 Sing Me A Tune 3 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr C A Little 16.1 - 39 125/1
11 Flying Bomb 2 ch. g 60.0kg 3 Mr I Taka 16.15 66 66 150/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
71.88s
Average Time
73.82s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R3,170,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Honor Of Kings 1 82 76 -6 + 7 -13
My Archangel 2 - 75 - + 15 -
Circumbendibus 3 82 97 +15 -1 + 16
Gurkha 4 - 80 - -3 -
Umfula 5 - 83 - -5 -
Secret Passage 6 - 77 - -7 -
Moment Of Truth 7 - 64 - -9 -
Military Messenger 8 - 55 - -11 -
Real Stunner 9 84 74 -10 -4 -6
Sing Me A Tune 10 - 39 - -15 -
Flying Bomb 11 66 66 0 -6 + 6
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	GURKHA (C Zackey) was restless in the stalls and jumped awkwardly outwards.
b)	FLYING BOMB (*I Taka) jumped slow, losing two lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	FLYING BOMB (*I Taka) proved difficult proceeding to the start and had to be led by a Handler. Trainer D 	McLachlan was advised that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future engagements, it may be 	suspended. 
b)	Jockey G Wright reported that MILITARY MESSENGER changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	HONOR OF KINGS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (SC)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	HONOR OF KINGS raced with blinkers (declared 09h38 on 20241203)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	MILITARY MESSENGER - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS