Race 4: www.tabgold.co.za CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)
GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 01 January 2025 | 14:38
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:8.5 4yrs:1.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Galaxy Explorer | 4 ch. g | 56.5kg | 7 | Mr G J Lerena | - | 60 | 60 | 11/2 |
| 2nd | Animal Impact | 4 b. g | 58.0kg | 3 | Mr C F Dicken | 0.5 | 63 | 64 | 16/1 |
| 3rd | Connoisseur | 4 b. g | 56.0kg | 5 | Mr K Matsunyane | 1.2 | 59 | 56 | 4/1 |
| 4 | King Bavarian TF | 5 b. g | 54.5kg | 9 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 2.9 | 55 | 67 | 2/1 |
| 5 | Sweeter Than Honey | 5 ch. m | 54.5kg (56.0) | 4 | Miss R A Venniker | 2.95 | 58 | 56 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Double Olympic | 4 b. g | 58.5kg | 8 | Mr Serino Moodley | 5.05 | 64 | 53 | 8/1 |
| 7 | Noble Warrior | 4 ch. g | 55.0kg | 1 | Mr T Godden | 6.05 | 57 | 54 | 50/1 |
| 8 | Bob | 3 ch. g | 60.5kg | 2 | Mr C R Maujean | 7.95 | 68 | 52 | 7/1 |
| 9 | Tom's Act | 3 b. g | 59.0kg | 6 | Mr D Daniels | 14.55 | 64 | 64 | 33/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
112.19s
Total Pool
R790,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy Explorer | 1 | 60 | 60 | 0 | + 7 | -7 |
| Animal Impact | 2 | 63 | 64 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Connoisseur | 3 | 59 | 56 | -1 | -2 | |
| King Bavarian | 4 | 55 | 67 | -1 | + 13 | |
| Sweeter Than Honey | 5 | 58 | 56 | -1 | -1 | |
| Double Olympic | 6 | 64 | 53 | -2 | -9 | |
| Noble Warrior | 7 | 57 | 54 | -3 | ||
| Bob | 8 | 68 | 52 | -3 | -13 | |
| Tom's Act | 9 | 64 | 64 | 0 | -5 | + 5 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ANIMAL IMPACT (C F Dicken) reared in the stalls on one occasion. b) DOUBLE OLYMPIC (S Moodley) jumped awkwardly and lost 2 lengths. c) TOM'S ACT (D Daniels) lost 3 lengths. Trainer D Campbell was advised to re-school this gelding. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) Jockey D Daniels reported that TOM'S ACT took no interest in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) GALAXY EXPLORER (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A J Rivalland advised (DM). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey C F Dicken was the rider of ANIMAL IMPACT (advised 01.01.2025/07h34). b) NOBLE WARRIOR raced without blinkers (advised 24.12.2024/13h44). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) CONNOISSEUR : Ownership: SA Punters Forum Syndicate (Pty) Ltd (Nom: Mr Deva Govender). Colours: Black, pink maltese cross, blue sleeves and cap (SWE). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) TOM'S ACT : Bilaterally short in front. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.