Race 3: SLCNG CLASS 3 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 96)
SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Monday, 24 February 2025 | 13:35
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Soft
Stakes:
R135,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Bristol Hercules | 2 b. c | 58.0kg | 10 | - | - | - | 87 | - |
| 1st | Johnny The Thief | 2 b. g | 56.0kg | 6 | Mr Serino Moodley | - | 84 | 95 | 17/2 |
| 2nd | Kitchakal | 5 b. g | 58.5kg | 5 | Mr A Mgudlwa | 1.4 | 89 | 86 | 9/2 |
| 3rd | I Salute You | 3 b. c | 56.5kg | 8 | Mr J W Jacobs | 1.45 | 93 | 112 | 10/1 |
| 4 | Capsaicin | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr S D Veale | 2.95 | 92 | 88 | 5/1 |
| 5 | Down By The River | 2 ch. g | 51.0kg (53.5) | 7 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 4.15 | 79 | 95 | 15/2 |
| 6 | Famous Warrior TF | 3 b. g | 53.5kg (55.0) | 3 | Miss R A Venniker | 4.45 | 90 | 90 | 33/10 |
| 7 | Trois Trois Quatre | 5 b. g | 59.0kg | 4 | Mr M J Thackeray | 6.05 | 90 | 87 | 40/1 |
| 8 | Sundance Kid | 5 b. g | 56.0kg (60.0) | 2 | Mr Jace Botes | 11.35 | 92 | 96 | 17/2 |
| 9 | Last One Standing | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 9 | Mr D Daniels | 11.95 | 86 | 93 | 16/1 |
| 10 | Mexican Pete | 3 b. c | 59.5kg | 1 | Mr C A Little | 12.45 | 91 | 84 | 16/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
98.57s
Average Time
96.57s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R915,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny The Thief | 1 | 84 | 95 | + 7 | + 4 | |
| Kitchakal | 2 | 89 | 86 | -1 | -2 | |
| I Salute You | 3 | 93 | 112 | -1 | + 20 | |
| Capsaicin | 4 | 92 | 88 | -1 | -3 | |
| Down By The River | 5 | 79 | 95 | -2 | + 18 | |
| Famous Warrior | 6 | 90 | 90 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Trois Trois Quatre | 7 | 90 | 87 | -3 | ||
| Sundance Kid | 8 | 92 | 96 | -4 | + 8 | |
| Last One Standing | 9 | 86 | 93 | -4 | + 11 | |
| Mexican Pete | 10 | 91 | 84 | -5 | -2 | |
| Bristol Hercules | None | - | 87 | - | -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) TROIS TROIS QUATRE (M Thackeray) lost 1 length and thereafter was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED : a) LAST ONE STANDING (D Daniels) over-raced in the early and middle stages and thereafter compounded in the concluding stages. b) SUNDANCE KID (*J Botes) took an awkward stride at the 1000m. In view of this, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) FAMOUS WARRIOR (R A Venniker) hung in, in the concluding stages. d) JOHNNY THE THIEF (S Moodley), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Ryan acting on behalf of Trainer M J Odendaal was advised (SP). JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES : a) Jockey C Little was the rider of MEXICAN PETE (advised 24.02.2025/07h27). b) Apprentice C Botes (claiming 4kg) was the rider of SUNDANCE KID (advised 23.02.2025/20h37). c) Jockey M Thackeray was the rider of TROIS TROIS QUATRE (advised 23/02.2025/08h38). d) Jockey S Moodley was the rider of JOHNNY THE THIEF (advised 23.02.2025/08h13). e) Jockey J Jacobs was the rider of I SALUTE YOU (advised 24.02.2025/07h24). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER : a) I SALUTE YOU : Ownership, Messrs Tony Zackey, E C Abraham, T Herdon, K Nattar & Miss Trinisha Pillay. Colours, White, green maltese cross, checked sleeves and cap, green peak (SWE). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : a) SUNDANCE KID : Nothing obvious detected. b) JOHNNY THE THIEF : Retuned post-race having cast the left hind shoe. SCRATCHINGS : a) BRISTOL HERCULES : Change of stable (Trainer - 17.02.2025/10h22). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: a) None.