Race 6: BET ON SOCCER 6, 10, 13 MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 01 May 2025 | 15:35
Distance:
2000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R85,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | To The Rescue | 4 b. g | 61.0kg | 10 | - | - | - | 82 | 33/10 |
| - | Al Akhtaar | 3 b. g | 56.0kg | 3 | Mr J Gates | - | - | 72 | 66/1 |
| 1st | American Rebel TF | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr G J Lerena | - | 80 | 81 | 11/10 |
| 2nd | Instant Attraction | 3 b. f | 53.5kg | 3 | Mr C R Maujean | 1.3 | 72 | 60 | 17/2 |
| 3rd | Arlington Action | 6 b. g | 55.5kg (58.0) | 7 | Mr N Nastili | 1.6 | 76 | 73 | 25/2 |
| 4 | Eiger Sanction | 3 b. c | 61.0kg | 4 | Mr M A Yeni | 2.1 | 82 | 79 | 10/1 |
| 5 | Orange County | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr K Matsunyane | 2.35 | 85 | 77 | 4/1 |
| 6 | Panning Gold | 3 ch. g | 57.5kg | 9 | Mr S Khumalo | 2.75 | 80 | 68 | 10/1 |
| 7 | Flamboyant Flyer | 4 ch. f | 59.0kg | 6 | Mr K J Lihaba | 3.0 | 78 | 77 | 33/1 |
| 8 | George Handel | 4 b. g | 53.5kg (57.5) | 8 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 3.5 | 75 | 85 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Irish Love | 4 b. g | 56.0kg | 5 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 7.75 | 72 | 67 | 66/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
129.79s
Average Time
125.14s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R742,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Rebel | 1 | 80 | 81 | + 7 | -6 | |
| Instant Attraction | 2 | 72 | 60 | -1 | -11 | |
| Arlington Action | 3 | 76 | 73 | -1 | -2 | |
| Eiger Sanction | 4 | 82 | 79 | -1 | -2 | |
| Orange County | 5 | 85 | 77 | -1 | -7 | |
| Panning Gold | 6 | 80 | 68 | -1 | -11 | |
| Flamboyant Flyer | 7 | 78 | 77 | -2 | + 1 | |
| George Handel | 8 | 75 | 85 | -2 | + 12 | |
| Irish Love | 9 | 72 | 67 | -3 | -2 | |
| To The Rescue | None | - | 82 | - | -188 | - |
| Al Akhtaar | None | - | 72 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ORANGE COUNTY (K Matsunyane) and GEORGE HANDEL (*G Samo-Burthia) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) FLAMBOYANT FLYER (*K J Lihaba) was slow losing two lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) EIGER SANCTION (M Yeni) and ARLINGTON ACTION (*N Nastili) over-raced in the early stages. b) ORANGE COUNTY (K Matsunyane) over-raced in the early and middle stages, proving difficult to assist. c) Apprentice N Nastili reported that ARLINGTON ACTION did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) Jockey s Khumalo reported that PANNING GOLD made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) Apprentice G Samo-Burthia, the rider of GEORGE HANDEL, accidentally dropped his crop at the 100m. f) AMERICAN REBEL (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer W C Marwing advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) FLAMBOYANT FLYER raced equipped with pacifiers and without a compression mask (declared 29 April 2025 at 11H21). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ARLINGTON ACTION not striding out right front. b) PANNING GOLD blowing post race. c) EIGER SANCTION stirrup rub left hind. SCRATCHED: a) TO THE RESCUE insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) AL AKHTAAR unsound behind (NHA / 15H35) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 66/1. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.