Race 3: JOIN THE EUPHORIA MIDDLE STAKES (For All Horses with a nett rating of 102 & below)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 24 June 2025 | 13:20

Distance: 1800m
Going: Heavy
Stakes: R135,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Congressman TF 4 b. g 55.5kg 7 Mr P C Orffer - 81 93 9/4
2nd Pinot Grigio 3 b. c 57.0kg 4 Mr A C Fortune 0.5 90 93 4/1
3rd We Have Touchdown 3 b. g 58.5kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 1.0 92 89 14/1
4 Red Dawn 3 ch. g 55.5kg 6 Mr S D Veale 1.75 86 79 16/1
5 Song To The Moon 3 b. c 60.0kg 5 Mr R D Fourie 1.85 91 84 3/1
6 Diamond Rock 4 b. g 57.0kg 3 Mr J M Solomons 1.9 83 78 40/1
7 Dubbelosix 3 b. g 57.5kg (57.0) 8 Mr L Mxothwa 1.95 88 84 6/1
8 Omikami 2 b. f 56.0kg 1 Mr J P van der Merwe 2.25 94 83 20/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
111.52s
Average Time
112.93s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,040,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Congressman 1 81 93 +12 + 7 + 5
Pinot Grigio 2 90 93 +3 -1 + 4
We Have Touchdown 3 92 89 -3 -1 -2
Red Dawn 4 86 79 -7 -1 -6
Song To The Moon 5 91 84 -7 -1 -6
Diamond Rock 6 83 78 -5 -1 -4
Dubbelosix 7 88 84 -4 -1 -3
Omikami 8 94 83 -11 -1 -10
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	SONG TO THE MOON (R Fourie) kicked the back gates in the starting stalls.
b)	WE HAVE TOUCHDOWN (M Yeni) was slow into stride.	
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	CONGRESSMAN (C Orffer) cast its left front shoe shortly after the start.	
b)	On entering the straight RED DAWN (S Veale) and CONGRESSMAN (C Orffer) were directed towards the outside of the racecourse.
c)	SONG TO THE MOON (R Fourie) was hanging out from the 300m.
d)	At the 150m DIAMOND ROCK (J Solomons) was steadied briefly when close to the heels of PINOT GRIGIO (A Fortune).
e)	CONGRESSMAN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Assistant Trainer C Dixon, acting on behalf of Trainer WA Nel, was advised. (KG)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	L Mxothwa (DUBBELOSIX) rode +0.5kg (57.9kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	CONGRESSMAN - cast left front shoe and cut right hind

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS