Race 7: RACING240 FM 100 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

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

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R135,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.0 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Key Element 4 b. f 57.5kg 3 Mr P Mxoli - - 92 16/1
- Ceuta 4 b. f 56.0kg 7 Mr R Danielson - - 97 16/1
1st Scars Of War 2 gr. f 52.5kg 6 Mr M K Katjedi - 90 94 8/1
2nd Pointer 3 b. f 54.5kg (54.0) 3 Mr C J Habib 0.3 93 84 8/1
3rd Sonic Jet TF 3 b. f 55.0kg 7 Mr K Matsunyane 1.8 95 101 14/10
4 Destiny Of Fire 2 b. f 52.5kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 3.5 90 96 28/10
5 Wings Within Me 4 b. f 54.5kg (54.0) 5 Mr S Khumalo 3.7 88 88 20/1
6 Hierkommiebokkie 5 b. m 60.0kg 1 Mr L M van Rensburg 11.7 100 90 8/1
6 Explosive Bond 4 b. f 55.5kg (59.5) 8 Mr G Dookhit 11.7 99 94 33/1
8 Grandi Orecchie 2 b. f 54.5kg 4 Mr C R Maujean 23.0 89 85 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
83.7s
Average Time
81.22s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,270,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Scars Of War 1 90 94 +4 + 7 -3
Pointer 2 93 84 -9 -1 -8
Sonic Jet 3 95 101 +6 -1 + 7
Destiny Of Fire 4 90 96 +6 -2 + 8
Wings Within Me 5 88 88 0 -2 + 2
Hierkommiebokkie 6 100 90 -10 -4 -6
Explosive Bond 6 99 94 -5 -4 -1
Grandi Orecchie 8 89 85 -4 -8 + 4
Key Element None - 92 - -193 -
Ceuta None - 97 - -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)	POINTER (C Habib) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	SCARS OF WAR (M K Katjedi) hung in from the 300m.
b)	Jockey M van Rensburg reported that he felt something amiss with HIERKOMMIEBOKKIE in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. 	
c)	Jockey C Maujean reported that GRANDI ORECCHIE did not stride out freely in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. 	
d)	SCARS OF WAR (M K Katjedi), 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. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	HIERKOMMIEBOKKIE fatigued.	
b)	GRANDI ORECCHIE not striding out right hind.

SCRATCHED:
a)	KEY ELEMENT	insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	
b)	CEUTA pharyngitis (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.