Race 9: PERFECTLY PLACED CLASS 4 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80)
KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 16 April 2025 | 16:40
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R120,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.5 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Azzurri | 4 b. g | 57.5kg | 2 | Mr C A Little | - | - | 77 | 6/1 |
| 1st | Chasingtherainbow | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 7 | Mr K Matsunyane | - | 78 | 93 | 33/1 |
| 2nd | Hoodia TF | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr P C Orffer | 0.1 | 79 | 76 | 5/2 |
| 3rd | Arbitration | 2 b. c | 57.5kg | 3 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 0.5 | 79 | 78 | 14/1 |
| 4 | King's Quest | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr A C Fortune | 1.25 | 84 | 89 | 6/1 |
| 5 | Water Dragon | 2 b. c | 56.5kg | 13 | Mr S D Veale | 2.0 | 72 | 70 | 40/1 |
| 6 | Heal And Soul | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr L Mxothwa | 3.5 | 84 | 79 | 10/1 |
| 7 | Noble Hero | 3 ch. g | 57.5kg | 2 | Mr J M Solomons | 5.0 | 79 | 78 | 16/1 |
| 8 | Touchdown | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 11 | Mr O Noach | 5.3 | 73 | 73 | 16/1 |
| 9 | It Is My Time | 3 b. g | 59.5kg | 10 | Mr M A Winnaar | 5.4 | 83 | 88 | 50/1 |
| 10 | Unicorn Alert | 3 b. c | 58.0kg | 5 | Mr M A Yeni | 6.4 | 75 | 61 | 9/2 |
| 11 | My Bestie | 7 b. g | 55.5kg (59.5) | 12 | Mr S Bungane | 8.4 | 78 | 61 | 33/1 |
| 12 | Sail To The Moon | 4 b. g | 54.0kg (56.5) | 9 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 10.15 | 72 | 67 | 16/1 |
| 13 | Bel Canto Dream | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr C Zackey | 10.65 | 84 | 71 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
100.75s
Average Time
100.39s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,060,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chasingtherainbow | 1 | 78 | 93 | + 7 | + 8 | |
| Hoodia | 2 | 79 | 76 | -1 | -2 | |
| Arbitration | 3 | 79 | 78 | -1 | ||
| King's Quest | 4 | 84 | 89 | -1 | + 6 | |
| Water Dragon | 5 | 72 | 70 | -1 | -1 | |
| Heal And Soul | 6 | 84 | 79 | -2 | -3 | |
| Noble Hero | 7 | 79 | 78 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Touchdown | 8 | 73 | 73 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| It Is My Time | 9 | 83 | 88 | -2 | + 7 | |
| Unicorn Alert | 10 | 75 | 61 | -3 | -11 | |
| My Bestie | 11 | 78 | 61 | -3 | -14 | |
| Sail To The Moon | 12 | 72 | 67 | -4 | -1 | |
| Bel Canto Dream | 13 | 84 | 71 | -4 | -9 | |
| Azzurri | None | - | 77 | - | -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) CHASINGTHERAINBOW (K Matsunyane) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SAIL TO THE MOON (*B Plaatjies) and IT IS MY TIME (M Winnaar) over raced in the early and middle stages. b) ARBITRATION (JP van der Merwe) was hanging out from the 400m. c) SAIL TO THE MOON (*B Plaatjies) and MY BESTIE (*S Bungane) were inconvenienced slightly on the outside of IT IS MY TIME (M Winnaar), which shifted out at the 200m. d) MY BESTIE (*S Bungane) raced wide throughout. e) TOUCHDOWN (O Noach) returned with a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended for a period of 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr E Reynders) f) CHASINGTHERAINBOW, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Crawford was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) A Fortune rode KING'S QUEST (declared 11h43 on 20250415) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TOUCHDOWN - bilateral epistaxis. Suspended 60 days. Rule 93.1 applied. SCRATCHED: a) AZZURRI - abnormal temperature. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 18h02 on 20250415)