Race 4: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies & Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 08 May 2025 | 13:45

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R90,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Shadow Of The Moon 3 b. f 60.0kg 7 Mr C R Maujean - - 57 50/1
1st Reflective 3 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg - - 77 10/1
2nd Ethical 2 b. f 56.0kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 1.75 - 85 28/10
3rd Nkwenkwezi 3 b. f 60.0kg 8 Mr C J Habib 3.55 72 78 11/2
4 Flightlight 3 b. f 60.0kg 2 Mr P J Strydom 3.95 63 61 20/1
5 Shamoon 3 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr K Matsunyane 4.85 68 67 25/2
6 Explosive Gift 3 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr C Zackey 7.35 - 56 20/1
7 Art Nouveau TF 3 b. f 60.0kg 7 Mr G J Lerena 7.65 72 80 15/10
8 Falconfly 4 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr R Danielson 9.15 - 73 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
102.67s
Total Pool
R815,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Reflective 1 - 77 - + 30 -
Ethical 2 - 85 - + 20 -
Nkwenkwezi 3 72 78 +6 -2 + 8
Flightlight 4 63 61 -2 -2
Shamoon 5 68 67 -1 -2 + 1
Explosive Gift 6 - 56 - -2 -
Art Nouveau 7 72 80 +8 -3 + 11
Falconfly 8 - 73 - -6 -
Shadow Of The Moon None - 57 - -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)	ART NOUVEAU (G Lerena) was restless in the stalls.
b)	ETHICAL (M Yeni) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	In view of the performance of ART NOUVEAU (G Lerena), (distance 7,65 lengths, betting 15/10), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.	
b)	REFLECTIVE (M van Rensburg), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer J Crawford advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	FLIGHTLIGHT raced equipped with blinkers (declared 7 May 2025 at 09H48).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	ART NOUVEAU not striding out behind; scalp wound left hind.

SCRATCHED:
a)	SHADOW OF THE MOON abnormal blood count (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.