Race 5: GALLOP TV CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)

GREYVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 29 January 2025 | 14:55

Distance: 1800m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R110,000
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
- Flying Hafla 2 b. f 56.0kg 11 - - - 73 14/1
1st Mocha Blend 3 b. f 59.5kg 9 Mr G J Lerena - 86 117 4/1
2nd Sascha's Dream 3 b. f 55.5kg (57.0) 2 Miss R A Venniker 3.5 81 75 9/2
3rd Queen Amina TF 3 b. f 58.0kg 4 Mr C Zackey 4.2 83 76 4/1
4 Sonata Samaritan 3 b. f 57.0kg 10 Mr S S Hlengwa 5.4 81 74 20/1
5 Play With Fire 4 b. f 59.0kg 1 Mr C R Maujean 7.8 74 79 25/2
6 Fireburst 3 b. f 56.0kg 5 Mr S D Veale 8.0 79 80 25/2
7 Elusive Belle 4 b. f 48.5kg (52.5) 11 Mr M Mbuto 8.05 61 51 66/1
8 Ethereal View 3 b. f 57.0kg 6 Mr T Godden 9.35 81 68 14/1
9 Lillybelle 6 b. m 60.0kg 7 Mr M A Yeni 10.25 75 73 25/1
10 Off Limits 3 b. f 58.5kg 8 Mr D W Schwarz 10.55 73 73 7/1
11 Lady My Lady 3 b. f 57.0kg 3 Mr Serino Moodley 20.85 70 64 10/1
12 Pull A Fast One 2 b. f 55.0kg 12 Mr K Matsunyane 22.45 77 75 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
109.33s
Average Time
108.98s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R740,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Mocha Blend 1 86 117 +31 + 7 + 24
Sascha's Dream 2 81 75 -6 -2 -4
Queen Amina 3 83 76 -7 -2 -5
Sonata Samaritan 4 81 74 -7 -2 -5
Play With Fire 5 74 79 +5 -3 + 8
Fireburst 6 79 80 +1 -3 + 4
Elusive Belle 7 61 51 -10 -3 -7
Ethereal View 8 81 68 -13 -4 -9
Lillybelle 9 75 73 -2 -4 + 2
Off Limits 10 73 73 0 -4 + 4
Lady My Lady 11 70 64 -6 -7 + 1
Pull A Fast One 12 77 75 -2 -8 + 6
Flying Hafla None - 73 - -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 delayed due to the delay in the previous race. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:  
a)	ETHEREAL VIEW (T Godden) lost 2 lengths.
b)	ELUSIVE BELLE (*M Mbuto) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. 
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED :
a)	Shortly after the start SASCHA'S DREAM (R A Venniker) was bumped out on two occasions by LADY MY LADY (S Moodley) which was brushed out by QUEEN AMINA (C Zackey).
b)	Leaving the 400m QUEEN AMINA (C Zackey) had its hind quarters turned outwards when bumped by LILLYBELLE (M Yeni) which raced into restricted galloping room between SONATA SAMARITAN (S Hlengwa) which rolled out marginally and QUEEN AMINA (C Zackey). As a consequence LILLYBELLE (M Yeni) was steadied when squeezed out between the aforementioned horses. 
c)	In view of the performance of LADY MY LADY (S Moodley) (20.85 lengths, 10/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	MOCHA BLEND (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F Robinson was advised (NS).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Apprentice M Mbuto (claiming 4kg) was the rider of ELUSIVE BELLE (advised 27.01.2025/11h13).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	LADY MY LADY : Nothing obvious detected.

SCRATCHINGS : 
a)	FLYING HAFLA : Stewards' permission (Trainer - 27.01.2025/11h11).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.