Race 7: PERFECTLY PLACED CLASS 3 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 96)
KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 13 May 2025 | 15:35
Distance:
1100m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R135,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:9.5 3yrs:1.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Empire State TF | 3 b. c | 59.0kg (58.5) | 5 | Mr A Domeyer | - | 96 | 99 | 11/10 |
| 2nd | Gimmelightning | 2 b. c | 61.5kg | 3 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 1.5 | 99 | 95 | 14/1 |
| 3rd | Nordic Chief | 4 b. g | 60.5kg | 1 | Mr P C Orffer | 1.55 | 97 | 94 | 5/1 |
| 4 | Elusive Winter | 4 b. g | 56.0kg | 6 | Mr G Wright | 1.85 | 88 | 104 | 7/2 |
| 5 | Bluff On Bluff | 3 b. g | 53.0kg | 7 | Mr A Arries | 3.6 | 82 | 80 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Firingonallengines | 4 ch. g | 52.5kg (52.0) | 4 | Mr M Mjoka | 8.6 | 71 | 69 | 16/1 |
| 7 | She's My Captain | 3 b. f | 52.0kg | 2 | Mr K G Steyn | 10.85 | 80 | 77 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
64.57s
Average Time
65.55s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,030,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire State | 1 | 96 | 99 | + 7 | -4 | |
| Gimmelightning | 2 | 99 | 95 | -1 | -3 | |
| Nordic Chief | 3 | 97 | 94 | -1 | -2 | |
| Elusive Winter | 4 | 88 | 104 | -1 | + 17 | |
| Bluff On Bluff | 5 | 82 | 80 | -2 | ||
| Firingonallengines | 6 | 71 | 69 | -3 | + 1 | |
| She's My Captain | 7 | 80 | 77 | -4 | + 1 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) GIMMELIGHTNING (JP van der Merwe) jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In view of the performance of FIRINGONALLENGINES (M Mjoka), which raced prominently in the early stages and tired from the 250m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) In view of the performance of SHE'S MY CAPTAIN (K Steyn), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this mare. c) EMPIRE STATE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer C Bass-Robinson was advised. (SL) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) K Steyn rode SHE'S MY CAPTAIN (+0.5kg) (declared 08h53 on 20250513) b) SHE'S MY CAPTAIN raced with alumites in front; unshod behind (declared 14h14 on 20250509) c) SHE'S MY CAPTAIN raced with a tongue tie (declared 14h14 on 20250509) d) M Mjoka (FIRINGONALLENGINES) rode +0.5kg (53.3kgs) e) A Domeyer (EMPIRE STATE) rode +0.5kg (59.4kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) SHE'S MY CAPTAIN - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected b) FIRINGONALLENGINES - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS