Race 3: www.tabgold.co.za CLASS 3 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 96)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 19 January 2025 | 13:10

Distance: 1400m

Going: Good

Stakes: R135,000

Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
-	Open Highway	4 ch. g	55.0kg	6	-	-	-	94	25/1
1st	Tyrconnell	5 b. g	53.0kg	5	Mr K Matsunyane	-	82	82	11/2
2nd	Mr Hotstepper TF	2 ch. g	52.5kg	7	Mr M A Yeni	1.1	90	87	33/10
3rd	Imposing	2 b. g	51.0kg (52.5)	6	Miss R A Venniker	1.15	81	107	13/2
4	Bowie	7 ch. g	56.0kg	3	Mr T Godden	2.35	88	82	16/1
5	Queue Wing	7 b. g	56.5kg	2	Mr M J Thackeray	2.75	89	81	16/1
6	Parmenion	5 ch. g	53.5kg	10	Mr S S Hlengwa	2.85	83	78	40/1
7	Lindbergh	2 b. c	55.0kg	4	Mr Serino Moodley	3.1	86	85	4/1
8	Mr Master Starter	6 b. g	58.5kg	9	Mr C Zackey	4.9	93	97	11/2
9	Ibutho	7 b. g	54.0kg	1	Mr A Mgudlwa	5.4	84	83	40/1
10	Common Grounds	4 b. g	58.5kg	8	Mr J W Jacobs	5.7	93	86	33/1
11	Shampompo Shampizi	7 b. g	61.0kg	11	Mr S D Veale	7.2	98	93	33/1
12	Mexican Pete	3 b. c	60.0kg	12	Mr D W Schwarz	7.6	96	84	16/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

82.25s

Average Time

84.43s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R1,070,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Tyrconnell	1	82	82	0	+ 7	-7
Mr Hotstepper	2	90	87	-3	-1	-2
Imposing	3	81	107	+26	-1	+ 27
Bowie	4	88	82	-6	-1	-5
Queue Wing	5	89	81	-8	-1	-7
Parmenion	6	83	78	-5	-1	-4
Lindbergh	7	86	85	-1	-2	+ 1
Mr Master Starter	8	93	97	+4	-2	+ 6
Ibutho	9	84	83	-1	-2	+ 1
Common Grounds	10	93	86	-7	-2	-5
Shampompo Shampizi	11	98	93	-5	-3	-2
Mexican Pete	12	96	84	-12	-3	-9
Open Highway	None	-	94	-	-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)	MEXICAN PETE (D Schwarz) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	At the 700m PARMENION (S Hlengwa) was steadied to avoid running onto the heels of QUEUE WING (M Thackeray).
b)	IMPOSING (R A Venniker) hung out from the 300m.
c)	In view of the performance of MR MASTER STARTER (C Zackey) (4.90 lengths, 11/2 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	TYRCONNELL (K Matsunyane), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee T Nzilane acting on behalf of Trainer M F De Kock was advised (DZ).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Jockey D Schwarz was the rider of MEXICAN PETE (advised 19.01.2025/08h02).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	MR MASTER STARTER : Nothing obvious detected.
b)	TYRCONNELL : Abnormal respiratory noise. 

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	OPEN HIGHWAY : Insufficient recovery time (Trainer - 17.01.2025/10h43). Rule 53.5 applies.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.