Race 6: FOR HOSPITALITY BOOKINGS CALL 011 681 1796 MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 28 January 2025 | 14:55
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R120,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Legendary | 2 b. g | 55.0kg | 7 | - | - | - | 69 | 16/1 |
| 1st | Potberrie | 2 b. c | 62.5kg | 2 | Mr M A Yeni | - | 95 | 105 | 3/1 |
| 2nd | Lava Fire | 3 b. g | 55.0kg | 8 | Mr R Munger | 2.2 | 80 | 69 | 16/1 |
| 3rd | Palace Dancer | 3 b. f | 58.5kg | 3 | Mr G J Lerena | 3.2 | 87 | 88 | 11/2 |
| 4 | Quantum | 5 b. m | 59.0kg | 6 | Mr R Danielson | 3.45 | 78 | 67 | 16/1 |
| 5 | Coppola | 4 b. g | 58.0kg | 10 | Mr J Penny | 4.75 | 76 | 83 | 50/1 |
| 6 | Theres A Light | 4 b. g | 58.5kg | 4 | Mr M K Katjedi | 5.55 | 77 | 76 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Royal Force TF | 3 gr. g | 61.0kg | 1 | Mr P J Strydom | 6.55 | 92 | 104 | 33/20 |
| 8 | Hazlo Grande | 3 b. c | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr P Mxoli | 8.35 | 76 | 74 | 16/1 |
| 9 | Sacambaya | 2 b. c | 57.0kg | 9 | Mr K Matsunyane | 10.75 | 74 | 72 | 40/1 |
| 10 | Can You Danse | 3 b. g | 58.5kg | 5 | Mr C Zackey | 11.25 | 87 | 73 | 25/2 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
85.42s
Average Time
86.68s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R925,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potberrie | 1 | 95 | 105 | + 7 | + 3 | |
| Lava Fire | 2 | 80 | 69 | -1 | -10 | |
| Palace Dancer | 3 | 87 | 88 | -2 | + 3 | |
| Quantum | 4 | 78 | 67 | -2 | -9 | |
| Coppola | 5 | 76 | 83 | -2 | + 9 | |
| Theres A Light | 6 | 77 | 76 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Royal Force | 7 | 92 | 104 | -3 | + 15 | |
| Hazlo Grande | 8 | 76 | 74 | -3 | + 1 | |
| Sacambaya | 9 | 74 | 72 | -4 | + 2 | |
| Can You Danse | 10 | 87 | 73 | -4 | -10 | |
| Legendary | None | - | 69 | - | -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) CAN YOU DANSE (C Zackey) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) ROYAL FORCE (P Strydom) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) CAN YOU DANSE (C Zackey) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) CAN YOU DANSE (C Zackey) hung in from the 400m. c) In view of the performance of ROYAL FORCE (P Strydom), (distance 6,55 lengths, betting 33/20), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) POTBERRIE (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee P de Palma, acting on behalf of Trainer S J Gray, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None, THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ROYAL FORCE coughing post race. b) COPPOLA mouth injury. SCRATCHED: a) LEGENDARY no suitable Rider available. Advised 27 January 2025 at 08H16. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.