Race 1: Hollywoodbets KENILWORTH WELCOMES YOU OPEN MAIDEN (For all Maidens)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 15 January 2025 | 12:15

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Midwicket 3 b. f 52.5kg 6 Mr K G Steyn - - 67 80/1
- Alessia Asheville 3 ch. f 53.5kg 4 Mr A Arries - - 57 10/1
1st Secret Passage 3 b. c 57.5kg 3 Mr R D Fourie - 73 77 9/2
2nd Happy Wives 3 b. f 52.5kg 8 Mr M Mjoka 1.25 68 80 17/2
3rd Cliff Swallow TF 3 b. g 60.5kg 1 Mr L Mxothwa 2.25 72 72 2/1
4 Winter Emeralds 2 ch. c 55.0kg 4 Mr J P van der Merwe 5.25 68 82 80/1
5 City Of Port Louis 2 b. c 56.5kg 6 Mr G Wright 5.3 71 63 20/1
6 Master Bomber 3 b. g 60.5kg 10 Mr C A Little 8.05 - 71 4/1
7 Lucky Thirteen 4 b. f 54.5kg (53.0) 5 Mr I Taka 8.8 50 49 66/1
8 Manikongo (AUS) 3 b. c 60.5kg 9 Mr P C Orffer 9.8 - 55 7/1
9 Dorset 3 b. c 55.0kg (56.5) 7 Miss R A Venniker 10.2 71 66 33/1
10 Skip One Beat 3 b. g 60.5kg 2 Mr C Zackey 10.7 - - 25/2
11 Global Speak 3 b. g 60.5kg 11 Mr O Noach 13.45 - 64 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
72.25s
Average Time
72.83s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R980,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Secret Passage 1 73 77 +4 + 7 -3
Happy Wives 2 68 80 +12 -1 + 13
Cliff Swallow 3 72 72 0 -1 + 1
Winter Emeralds 4 68 82 +14 -2 + 16
City Of Port Louis 5 71 63 -8 -2 -6
Master Bomber 6 - 71 - -7 -
Lucky Thirteen 7 50 49 -1 -3 + 2
Manikongo (AUS) 8 - 55 - -11 -
Dorset 9 71 66 -5 -4 -1
Skip One Beat 10 - - - -15 -
Global Speak 11 - 64 - -17 -
Midwicket None - 67 - -193 -
Alessia Asheville None - 57 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	MIDWICKET dislodged Jockey K Steyn while proceeding to the start, bolted the course, was taken in hand, examined by the course Veterinary Surgeon and withdrawn. 
b)	LUCKY THIRTEEN (*I Taka) and GLOBAL SPEAK (O Noach) jumped slow, losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	MANIKONGO (AUS) (C Orffer) raced green.
b)	Jockey C Little reported that MASTER BOMBER coughed post-race. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
c)	SECRET PASSAGE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (TL)
d)	HAPPY WIVES, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  (TL)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	DORSET raced with alumites in front; unshod behind (declared 08h20 on 20250114)
b)	*I Taka rode LUCKY THIRTEEN (declared 11h51 on 20250115) 
c)	*I Taka (LUCKY THIRTEEN) rode +1.5kg (54.7kgs) (The Stewards, in consultation with Trainer PD Wrensch, 	allowed this overweight in terms of Rule 59.9 as no other Rider was available at the carded weight.)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	MASTER BOMBER - examined post-race. Coughing
b)	DORSET - abnormal respiratory noise

SCRATCHED:

a)	ALESSIA ASHEVILLE - abnormal blood count. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 17h32 on 20250114)
b)	MIDWICKET - bolted the course (declared 12h16 on 20250115)