Race 6: FOLLOW GOLD CIRCLE ON FACEBOOK MR 74 HANDICAP (Open)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Friday, 20 December 2024 | 19:15
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Soft
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Ultra Quick | 6 b. g | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr A Mgudlwa | - | - | 71 | - |
| - | Teatime Tipple | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr S D Veale | - | - | 69 | 7/2 |
| 1st | Sweeper Keeper | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr C J Habib | - | 68 | 67 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Ralph The Rascal | 8 b. g | 60.5kg | 8 | Mr C Zackey | 0.05 | 75 | 73 | 8/1 |
| 3rd | Kimball O'Hara TF | 2 b. c | 58.5kg | 2 | Mr T Godden | 0.3 | 71 | 61 | 5/2 |
| 4 | Brass Bell | 8 gr. g | 52.5kg (52.0) | 5 | Mr K Matsunyane | 2.0 | 57 | 55 | 16/1 |
| 5 | Heaven's Will | 3 b. g | 58.5kg (60.0) | 3 | Miss R A Venniker | 3.0 | 74 | 62 | 7/2 |
| 6 | Future Saint | 4 b. g | 55.5kg | 7 | Mr S S Hlengwa | 3.5 | 65 | 53 | 40/1 |
| 7 | Lake Como | 3 b. g | 53.5kg | 9 | Mr Serino Moodley | 4.3 | 61 | 61 | 25/1 |
| 8 | Whispers Of War (AUS) | 7 ch. g | 58.0kg | 1 | Mr M J Thackeray | 6.8 | 70 | 64 | 17/2 |
| 9 | Rhythm | 2 b. c | 59.5kg | 6 | Mr G J Lerena | 8.1 | 73 | 67 | 4/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
86.96s
Average Time
84.22s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R715,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweeper Keeper | 1 | 68 | 67 | + 7 | -8 | |
| Ralph The Rascal | 2 | 75 | 73 | -1 | -1 | |
| Kimball O'Hara | 3 | 71 | 61 | -1 | -9 | |
| Brass Bell | 4 | 57 | 55 | -1 | -1 | |
| Heaven's Will | 5 | 74 | 62 | -2 | -10 | |
| Future Saint | 6 | 65 | 53 | -2 | -10 | |
| Lake Como | 7 | 61 | 61 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Whispers Of War (AUS) | 8 | 70 | 64 | -3 | -3 | |
| Rhythm | 9 | 73 | 67 | -3 | -3 | |
| Ultra Quick | None | - | 71 | - | -188 | - |
| Teatime Tipple | None | - | 69 | - | -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) SWEEPER KEEPER (C Habib) was stubborn to load. Lost 1 length. b) KIMBALL O'HARA (T Godden) lost 1 length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) RHYTHM (G Lerena) over-raced in the early and middle stages and tired badly in the straight. In view of the performance of this gelding (8.10 lengths, 4/1 in the betting) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) SWEEPER KEEPER (C Habib) hung out in the concluding stages. c) In view of the performance of WHISPERS OF WAR (AUS) (M Thackeray) (6.80 lengths, 17/2 in the betting) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) SWEEPER KEEPER (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W Whitehead advised (DZ). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) RALPH THE RASCAL raced equipped with blinkers (advised 13.12.24/8h41). b) Jockey K Matsunyane (BRASS BELL) weighed out at 52.7kg, 0.5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) RHYTHM : Nothing obvious detected. b) WHISPERS OF WAR (AUS) : Nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHINGS : a) TEATIME TIPPLE : Elevated temperature (Trainer - 19.12.24/10h20). Rule 53.5 applies. b) ULTRA QUICK : Not eating up (Trainer - 17.12.24/8h18). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None