Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F&M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 28 December 2024 | 13:05
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Soft
Stakes:
R105,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Gimme A Storm | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 9 | - | - | - | 58 | 7/1 |
| 1st | Green Sapphire TF | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr P J Strydom | - | 81 | 109 | 5/10 |
| 2nd | Tipperary | 3 b. f | 58.5kg (60.0) | 4 | Miss R A Venniker | 1.0 | 76 | 64 | 33/1 |
| 3rd | Dupont Emerald | 3 b. f | 58.5kg (60.0) | 6 | Mr T J Mayhew | 1.2 | - | 77 | 25/1 |
| 4 | Up The Ante | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr K Matsunyane | 2.5 | - | 75 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Ring A Ling | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr Serino Moodley | 3.25 | - | 75 | 14/1 |
| 6 | Izanami | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | 4.0 | - | 72 | 33/1 |
| 7 | Bilingual | 4 ch. f | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr R Danielson | 4.25 | 64 | 60 | 25/1 |
| 8 | Scarlet | 3 ch. f | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr J Penny | 11.5 | 47 | 47 | 150/1 |
| 9 | Sunfire | 2 ch. f | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr P Mxoli | 14.75 | 76 | 64 | 20/1 |
| 10 | Oasis | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr D de Gouveia | 38.5 | - | - | 6/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
72.08s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,187,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Sapphire | 1 | 81 | 109 | + 7 | + 21 | |
| Tipperary | 2 | 76 | 64 | -1 | -11 | |
| Dupont Emerald | 3 | - | 77 | - | + 10 | - |
| Up The Ante | 4 | - | 75 | - | -3 | - |
| Ring A Ling | 5 | - | 75 | - | -5 | - |
| Izanami | 6 | - | 72 | - | -7 | - |
| Bilingual | 7 | 64 | 60 | -2 | -2 | |
| Scarlet | 8 | 47 | 47 | 0 | -4 | + 4 |
| Sunfire | 9 | 76 | 64 | -5 | -7 | |
| Oasis | 10 | - | - | - | -15 | - |
| Gimme A Storm | None | - | 58 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE START OF THIS RACE WAS SIGNFICANTLY DELAYED DUE TO A THUNDERSTORM IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE. FOLLOWING THE CANTER PAST FOR RACE 1, JOCKEYS RAISED CONCERNS REGARDING THE TRACK CONDITIONS AND LODGED AN OFFICIAL PROTEST. A PANEL WAS CONSTITUTED IN TERMS OF RULE 5.2.3 AND A TRACK INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED. IT WAS UNAMINOUSLY DECIDED BY THE PANEL THAT THE TRACK WAS SAFE AND THAT RACING WOULD CONTINUE, ALL RACE TIMES WERE AMENDED ACCORDINGLY. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) DUPONT EMERALD (*T Mayhew) was slow losing one length. b) OASIS (D De Gouveia) jumped awkwardly inwards. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) OASIS (D De Gouveia) hung in from the 600m. b) In view of the performance of SUNFIRE (P Mxoli) (14.75 lengths, 20/1 in the betting) the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) Jockey R Danielson reported that BILINGUAL coughed in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) Jockey J Penny reported that SCARLET changed strides in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) GREEN SAPPHIRE (P Strydom), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. (MduP) JOCKEY CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) TIPPERARY raced without blinkers (declared 26.12.2024/7h17). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SUNFIRE : Not striding out right hind. b) BILINGUAL : Coughing post-race. c) SCARLET : Nothing obvious detected. d) RING A LING : Fatigued post-race. SCRATCHINGS : a) GIMME A STORM : Insufficient recovery time (Trainer - 27.12.24/10h12). Rule 53.5 applies. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None