Race 9: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING THURSDAY 26 JUNE MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Monday, 23 June 2025 | 16:55
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R105,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Inspector James | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr C R Maujean | - | - | 73 | 10/1 |
| 1st | Ready Set Fire | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr C Zackey | - | 84 | 69 | 2/1 |
| 2nd | Bumps Last Grind | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr J R Syster | 3.9 | 77 | 75 | 25/2 |
| 3rd | Safe Travel TF | 2 ch. c | 57.0kg | 9 | Mr G J Lerena | 5.4 | - | 89 | 15/10 |
| 4 | Ringho | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr N Klink | 7.7 | 63 | 60 | 33/1 |
| 5 | Summer Shade | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr L Nhlapo | 8.95 | 54 | 52 | 150/1 |
| 6 | Iconic Winter | 2 b. f | 57.5kg | 6 | Mr P Mxoli | 10.25 | - | 68 | 16/1 |
| 7 | Jet Querari | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr C J Habib | 11.5 | 73 | 68 | 20/1 |
| 8 | Old Fashioned | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr S Khumalo | 16.5 | 69 | 76 | 11/2 |
| 9 | King Bluetooth | 2 b. g | 57.0kg | 7 | Mr J Mariba | 23.75 | - | 53 | 150/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
57.79s
Average Time
58.03s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R980,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ready Set Fire | 1 | 84 | 69 | + 7 | -22 | |
| Bumps Last Grind | 2 | 77 | 75 | -2 | ||
| Safe Travel | 3 | - | 89 | - | + 10 | - |
| Ringho | 4 | 63 | 60 | -3 | ||
| Summer Shade | 5 | 54 | 52 | -3 | + 1 | |
| Iconic Winter | 6 | - | 68 | - | -7 | - |
| Jet Querari | 7 | 73 | 68 | -4 | -1 | |
| Old Fashioned | 8 | 69 | 76 | -6 | + 13 | |
| King Bluetooth | 9 | - | 53 | - | -13 | - |
| Inspector James | None | - | 73 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ICONIC WINTER (P Mxoli) jumped inwards leaving the stalls, making contact with the right-side gate. b) KING BLUETOOTH (J Mariba) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BUMPS LAST GRIND (J R Syster) hung out from the 200m. b) In view of the performance of OLD FASHIONED (S Khumalo), (distance 16,50 lengths, betting 11/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) Jockey C Habib reported that JET QUERARI made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. d) READY SET FIRE (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) JET QUERARI raced with a tongue tie on (declared 20 June 2025 at 13H13). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) OLD FASHIONED not striding out behind. b) JET QUERARI not striding out right front. SCRATCHED: a) INSPECTOR JAMES temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.