Race 5: DURBAN JULY VIEWING PARTY 5 JULY MR 102 HANDICAP (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 28 June 2025 | 14:10

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R140,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:8.5 3yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:2.0

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Chieftain TF 3 b. g 57.5kg 2 Mr G J Lerena - 99 106 2/1
2nd Troppo Veloce 2 b. f 61.0kg 6 Mr P J Strydom 1.0 104 104 8/1
3rd Rodeo Drive 2 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr C Zackey 2.25 104 113 5/1
4 Cosmic Star 3 b. g 61.5kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 2.45 105 105 8/1
5 One Fell Swoop 2 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr K J Lihaba 2.5 102 97 25/2
6 Sheldon 6 b. g 61.5kg 8 Mr S Khumalo 3.3 105 106 7/1
7 Halberdier 4 b. g 54.5kg 4 Mr M K Katjedi 4.0 91 83 5/1
8 The Navy Lark 4 b. f 50.5kg (52.0) 7 Mr T J Mayhew 10.5 76 74 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
57.02s
Average Time
56.48s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R970,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Chieftain 1 99 106 +7 + 7
Troppo Veloce 2 104 104 0 -1 + 1
Rodeo Drive 3 104 113 +9 -1 + 10
Cosmic Star 4 105 105 0 -1 + 1
One Fell Swoop 5 102 97 -5 -1 -4
Sheldon 6 105 106 +1 -2 + 3
Halberdier 7 91 83 -8 -2 -6
The Navy Lark 8 76 74 -2 -4 + 2
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE DELAY IN THE PREVIOUS RACE.

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	An inquiry will be opened to establish why RODEO DRIVE (C Zackey) had to ease at approximately the 200m. 
b)	CHIEFTAIN (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	THE NAVY LARK: Apprentice T Mayhew weighed out at 54,3kg, 2kg over the carded weight as declared.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

Race 5 contd. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.