Race 7: RaceCape POWERED BY Hollywoodbets CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 18 December 2024 | 16:05

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R85,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st True Horizon 4 b. f 54.5kg 3 Mr J P van der Merwe - 55 60 14/1
2nd Prince Of Tibet 4 b. g 61.0kg 6 Mr A Domeyer 0.4 68 63 7/2
3rd Tambourine Man 5 b. g 57.0kg 8 Mr C Zackey 1.4 60 64 4/1
4 Lovers Lane 2 b. c 55.0kg 4 Mr O Noach 2.65 56 58 33/1
5 Undercover Lover 4 b. c 52.0kg 5 Mr P S Cele 2.7 47 45 50/1
6 Champagne Mac TF 4 b. g 60.5kg 1 Mr R D Fourie 3.2 67 55 9/4
7 Xplicit Content 4 b. g 54.5kg 2 Mr G Wright 9.2 55 58 7/1
8 Gold Index 3 b. c 58.5kg 7 Mr I Taka 22.2 63 53 6/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
73.41s
Average Time
73.64s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R880,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
True Horizon 1 55 60 +5 + 7 -2
Prince Of Tibet 2 68 63 -5 -1 -4
Tambourine Man 3 60 64 +4 -1 + 5
Lovers Lane 4 56 58 +2 -1 + 3
Undercover Lover 5 47 45 -2 -1 -1
Champagne Mac 6 67 55 -12 -2 -10
Xplicit Content 7 55 58 +3 -4 + 7
Gold Index 8 63 53 -10 -8 -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)	CHAMPAGNE MAC (R Fourie) jumped awkwardly.
b)	TRUE HORIZON (JP van der Merwe) and GOLD INDEX (*I Taka) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	In view of the performance of EXPLICIT CONTENT (G Wright), Trainer PD Wrensch was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding on his return to the stables.
b)	Apprentice I Taka reported that GOLD INDEX took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	CHAMPAGNE MAC (R Fourie) was hanging out throughout. 
d)	TRUE HORIZON, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer AN Marcus was advised. (KG)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	TAMBOURINE MAN raced with blinkers (declared 14h46 on 20241216)
b)	*I Taka rode GOLD INDEX (declared 15h54 on 20241218) (Jockey C Orffer stood down by the course Medical Officer. Rule 25.12 applied)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	GOLD INDEX - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS