Race 6: BOOK FOR GUINEAS DAY 1 FEBRUARY FM 71 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 30 January 2025 | 15:20
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R105,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Destiny Of Fire | 2 b. f | 63.5kg | 5 | Mr G J Lerena | - | - | 96 | - |
| 1st | Ancient Wisdom | 3 ch. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr C R Maujean | - | 83 | 82 | 8/1 |
| 2nd | Sensoria | 3 b. f | 59.5kg | 2 | Mr K Matsunyane | 1.1 | 82 | 84 | 8/1 |
| 3rd | Free In Seattle TF | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | 1.9 | 78 | 89 | 13/10 |
| 4 | Angel's Wish | 6 b. m | 56.0kg | 5 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 2.3 | 63 | 54 | 33/1 |
| 5 | Whistledown | 4 ch. f | 55.0kg | 3 | Mr N Klink | 10.8 | 62 | 63 | 20/1 |
| 6 | Gloria Mundi | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr C Zackey | 10.85 | 77 | 66 | 11/2 |
| 7 | Cartagena | 4 b. f | 52.0kg | 9 | Mr K A Brewer | 13.55 | 55 | 77 | 10/1 |
| 8 | Kuramathi | 2 b. f | 59.5kg | 7 | Mr P Mxoli | 14.15 | 82 | 76 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Great Barrier | 4 b. f | 55.5kg | 6 | Mr D W Schwarz | 16.15 | 63 | 60 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
108.41s
Total Pool
R925,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Wisdom | 1 | 83 | 82 | + 7 | -8 | |
| Sensoria | 2 | 82 | 84 | -1 | + 3 | |
| Free In Seattle | 3 | 78 | 89 | -1 | + 12 | |
| Angel's Wish | 4 | 63 | 54 | -1 | -8 | |
| Whistledown | 5 | 62 | 63 | -4 | + 5 | |
| Gloria Mundi | 6 | 77 | 66 | -4 | -7 | |
| Cartagena | 7 | 55 | 77 | -5 | + 27 | |
| Kuramathi | 8 | 82 | 76 | -5 | -1 | |
| Great Barrier | 9 | 63 | 60 | -6 | + 3 | |
| Destiny Of Fire | None | - | 96 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
GREAT BARRIER (D SCHWARZ) PROVED RELUCTANT PROCEEDING TO THE START AND HAD TO BE LED BY A HANDLER. THIS CAUSED A DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) CARTAGENA (K A Brewer) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. b) KURAMATHI (P Mxoli) was slow losing two lengths. c) SENSORIA (K Matsunyane) and WHISTLEDOWN (N Klink) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GREAT BARRIER (D Schwarz) proved reluctant to canter to the start. Trainer C Dawson is to be advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future, she may be suspended. b) GREAT BARRIER (D Schwarz) over-raced in the early stages. c) KURAMATHI (P Mxoli) over-raced in the early and middle stages. d) ANCIENT WISDOM (C Maujean), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Peter, acting on behalf of Trainer A P Peter, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACECARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SENSORIA mild post race distress. SCRATCHED: a) DESTINY OF FIRE Ineligible - (Racing Op Cond 2.1.2.7.1). Advised 27 January 2025 at 13H23. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None. Race 6 contd.