Race 4: WWW.TAB.CO.ZA PINNACLE STAKES (Open to all horses)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 15 April 2025 | 13:30

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R200,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Ready To Charge 2 b. g 56.0kg 1 Mr S Khumalo - - 110 5/1
- Cousin Casey 2 b. c 62.0kg 7 Mr C Zackey - - 125 9/2
1st Dantonfromsandton 3 ch. g 50.0kg 2 Mr J R Syster - 104 96 11/2
2nd Quantum Theory 5 b. g 54.0kg 5 Mr M A Yeni 1.75 108 112 2/1
3rd Alone Time 4 ch. g 50.0kg 4 Mr P Mxoli 3.25 68 68 25/1
4 Chocolate Soldier TF 3 b. g 56.0kg 1 Mr L M van Rensburg 3.65 114 108 2/1
5 Passage Of Power 6 b. g 50.0kg 3 Mr M K Katjedi 10.75 95 76 15/4

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.16s
Average Time
69.06s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,270,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Dantonfromsandton 1 104 96 -8 + 7 -15
Quantum Theory 2 108 112 +4 -1 + 5
Alone Time 3 68 68 0 -2 + 2
Chocolate Soldier 4 114 108 -6 -2 -4
Passage Of Power 5 95 76 -19 -4 -15
Ready To Charge None - 110 - -198 -
Cousin Casey None - 125 - -198 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	ALONE TIME (P Mxoli) was restless in the stalls and thereafter slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	DANTONFROMSANDTON (J R Syster) and ALONE TIME (P Mxoli) hung in from the 300m.
b)	Jockey M K Katjedi reported that he felt something amiss with PASSAGE OF POWER  in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. 	
c)	DANTONFROMSANDTON (J R Syster), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	PASSAGE OF POWER examined post race, nothing obvious detected.

SCRATCHED:
a)	COUSIN CASEY injured left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	
b)	READY TO CHARGE insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.