Race 4: RACING240 PINNACLE STAKES (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 11 May 2025 | 13:20

Distance: 1800m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Key Element 4 b. f 50.0kg 6 - - - 92 8/1
1st Navajo Nation 4 b. g 52.0kg 4 Mr K J Lihaba - 101 104 9/2
2nd Tamarisk Tree 5 ch. g 54.0kg 6 Mr M A Yeni 0.3 105 105 5/2
3rd Silent War 3 b. g 52.0kg 5 Mr M K Katjedi 3.8 99 91 5/1
4 Parisian Walkway TF 3 ch. g 56.0kg (60.0) 1 Mr G Samo-Burthia 4.0 121 113 2/1
5 Miss Scaletta 3 b. f 47.5kg (50.0) 2 Mr N Nastili 4.6 102 96 8/1
6 Arumugam 6 b. g 52.0kg 3 Mr P Mxoli 15.0 91 74 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
111.86s
Average Time
110.75s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,075,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Navajo Nation 1 101 104 +3 + 7 -4
Tamarisk Tree 2 105 105 0 -1 + 1
Silent War 3 99 91 -8 -2 -6
Parisian Walkway 4 121 113 -8 -2 -6
Miss Scaletta 5 102 96 -6 -2 -4
Arumugam 6 91 74 -17 -6 -11
Key Element None - 92 - -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)	At approximately the 1200m, ARUMUGAM (P Mxoli) was carried out marginally by MISS SCALETTA (*N Nastili), which commenced to over-race and shifted out marginally to avoid running onto the heels of PARISIAN WALKWAY (*G Samo-Burthia).
b)	In view of the performance of ARUMUGAM (P Mxoli), (distance 4,00 lengths, betting 40/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.	
c)	NAVAJO NATION (*K J Lihaba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer W H Marwing advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	MISS SCALETTA: Apprentice N Nastili weighed out at 48,3kg, only claiming 2kg of his 2,5kg apprentice allowance as declared.
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	ARUMUGAM examined post race, nothing obvious detected.

SCRATCHED:
a)	KEY ELEMENT	under veterinary treatment (vet certificate received) (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).
Suitable for reinstatement. 		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.