Race 6: CHAMPION FINALE 26 APRIL MR 76 APPRENTICE HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 19 April 2025 | 15:35
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R105,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Cerulean Dancer | 2 b. f | 55.0kg (57.5) | 6 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | - | - | 71 | 20/1 |
| 1st | King Of Numbers TF | 4 b. g | 55.5kg (59.5) | 2 | Mr Jace Botes | - | 75 | 75 | 18/10 |
| 2nd | Paul Revere | 3 ch. g | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr K J Lihaba | 1.5 | 81 | 92 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Sovereigns Call | 4 ch. g | 55.0kg (57.5) | 1 | Mr N Nastili | 2.8 | 71 | 70 | 25/1 |
| 4 | Shinto Shrine | 2 gr. c | 58.5kg (62.5) | 5 | Mr M Mbuto | 3.05 | 86 | 80 | 5/1 |
| 5 | Stroke Of Mercy | 5 b. h | 48.0kg (52.0) | 6 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 4.05 | 58 | 52 | 20/1 |
| 6 | Sail The Sky | 4 b. g | 50.5kg (54.5) | 3 | Mr G Dookhit | 5.45 | 65 | 62 | 4/1 |
| 7 | Great Notion | 3 gr. f | 55.5kg (59.5) | 7 | Mr B Marx - Jacobson | 7.55 | 80 | 87 | 8/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
88.95s
Average Time
85.89s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,040,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Of Numbers | 1 | 75 | 75 | 0 | + 7 | -7 |
| Paul Revere | 2 | 81 | 92 | -1 | + 12 | |
| Sovereigns Call | 3 | 71 | 70 | -1 | ||
| Shinto Shrine | 4 | 86 | 80 | -2 | -4 | |
| Stroke Of Mercy | 5 | 58 | 52 | -2 | -4 | |
| Sail The Sky | 6 | 65 | 62 | -2 | -1 | |
| Great Notion | 7 | 80 | 87 | -3 | + 10 | |
| Cerulean Dancer | None | - | 71 | - | -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) GREAT NATION (*B Marx-Jacobson) and STROKE OF MERCY (*B Marx-Jacobson) jumped slow, losing three lengths and thereafter were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 1200m GREAT NATION (*B Marx-Jacobson), which shifted in, made contact with the inside running rail. b) SAIL THE SKY (*G Dookhit) raced wide round the turn and into the straight. c) Apprentice KJ Lihaba (PAUL REVERE) accidentally dropped his crop at the 200m. d) KING OF NUMBERS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Webber was advised. (MS) JOCKEY CHANGES: None RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Apprentice G Samo-Burthia (STROKE OF MERCY) rode 49.3kg as carded and only claimed 3kg of his 4kg allowance. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS SCRATCHED: a) CERULEAN DANCER - temperature. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h48 on 20250419) DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None