Official NHA Assessment

Race 8: RACING240 FM 87 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Line Horse
Dimako's Jet
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 10
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
3 / 10
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
5 / 10
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
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Pos  Horse                Age  Weight  Fin  Lengths  WFA   Pre   Race Rating  New   Adj  
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1    It's Her Way         3    55.5    1    0.00     2.0   82    74           82    +0
2    Dimako's Jet         4    59.0    2    2.70     1.0   85    85           85    +0
3    I Am Regal           5    54.5    3    3.80     0.0   76    77           77    +1
4    Cape Lights          5    60.0    4    4.10     0.0   87    88           88    +1
5    Artic Silver         3    54.5    5    4.50     2.0   80    72           72    -8
6    Lapis Lazuli         3    53.5    6    4.75     2.0   78    70           70    -8
7    Tried And True       5    54.5    7    7.15     0.0   76    76           76    +0
8    Mount Etna           4    59.0    8    15.45    1.0   85    83           83    -2
99   Elembee              5    54.5    99   0.00     0.0   -     76           76    +0
99   Free In Seattle      3    56.5    99   0.00     2.0   -     76           76    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 It's Her Way 82 91 82 +9 2.0 -
2 Dimako's Jet Line 85 93 85 +8 1.0
3 I Am Regal 76 75 77 -2 0.0 -
4 Cape Lights 87 74 88 -14 0.0 -
5 Artic Silver 80 77 72 +5 2.0 -
6 Lapis Lazuli 78 59 70 -11 2.0 -
7 Tried And True 76 75 76 -1 0.0 -
8 Mount Etna 85 79 83 -4 1.0 -
99 Elembee - 77 76 +1 0.0 -
99 Free In Seattle - 89 76 +13 2.0 -
Assessment Methodology
Calculation Steps:
  1. Identify Line Horse - consistent performer used as reference
  2. Calculate WFA Allowance based on age, distance, and month
  3. Apply Drag Adjustment for beaten margin
  4. Calculate Actual Weight Performance:
    Weight - Drag - WFA
  5. Compare to Line Horse to determine race rating
  6. Apply special rules (maiden caps, layoff allowance)
Key Formulas:
  • Drag Effect: Varies by distance (see Benchmarks page)
  • 1 length ≈ 1kg at 1 mile (1600m)
  • WFA Scale: Based on Admiral Rous's 1855 table
  • Rating Points: 1kg = 2 rating points