Race 4: RACING TODAY FM 91 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 01 May 2025 | 14:25
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:11.0 3yrs:2.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:3.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Happy Mo | 3 b. f | 59.5kg | 3 | Mr C R Maujean | - | - | 89 | 25/1 |
| 1st | Mountain High TF | 3 b. f | 55.0kg (54.5) | 5 | Mr C Zackey | - | 84 | 82 | 28/10 |
| 2nd | Palace Dancer | 3 b. f | 57.5kg | 8 | Mr G J Lerena | 0.2 | 90 | 88 | 7/2 |
| 3rd | Tried And True | 5 b. m | 52.5kg | 3 | Mr K Matsunyane | 2.4 | 76 | 75 | 9/2 |
| 4 | Wings Within Me | 4 b. f | 58.0kg | 4 | Mr S Khumalo | 2.7 | 87 | 88 | 25/2 |
| 5 | Hillary Step | 3 b. f | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr A C Fortune | 2.95 | 85 | 82 | 16/1 |
| 6 | Way To Burn | 3 ch. f | 50.5kg (54.5) | 2 | Mr G Dookhit | 3.0 | 84 | 66 | 33/1 |
| 7 | Cape Lights | 5 b. m | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr M A Yeni | 3.7 | 91 | 74 | 9/2 |
| 8 | Alesia's Love | 4 b. f | 57.5kg | 7 | Mr K J Lihaba | 4.2 | 86 | 79 | 25/1 |
| 9 | Pointer | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr C J Habib | 6.3 | 95 | 84 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
86.37s
Average Time
84.97s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R742,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain High | 1 | 84 | 82 | + 7 | -9 | |
| Palace Dancer | 2 | 90 | 88 | -1 | -1 | |
| Tried And True | 3 | 76 | 75 | -1 | ||
| Wings Within Me | 4 | 87 | 88 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Hillary Step | 5 | 85 | 82 | -1 | -2 | |
| Way To Burn | 6 | 84 | 66 | -2 | -16 | |
| Cape Lights | 7 | 91 | 74 | -2 | -15 | |
| Alesia's Love | 8 | 86 | 79 | -2 | -5 | |
| Pointer | 9 | 95 | 84 | -3 | -8 | |
| Happy Mo | None | - | 89 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) From a wide draw, POINTER (C Habib) was dropped out to the back of the field and this filly failed to make up ground in the straight. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. b) WINGS WITHIN ME (S Khumalo) hung in badly from the 400m, proving difficult to assist. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) Apprentice K J Lihaba reported that ALESIA'S LOVE did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. d) An Inquiry will be opened to establish why TRIED AND TRUE (K Matsunyane) had to ease in the concluding stages. e) MOUNTAIN HIGH (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee S Mtwesi, acting on behalf of Trainer S G Tarry, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) TRIED AND TRUE raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 27 April 2025 at 19H58). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) POINTER not striding out right hind. b) WINGS WITHIN ME not striding out right front. c) ALESIA'S LOVE not striding out behind. d) WAY TO BURN mouth injury. SCRATCHED: a) HAPPY MO coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.