Race 5: RACING240 PINNACLE STAKES (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 06 July 2025 | 15:05
Distance:
1100m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R150,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Whistle The Tune | 2 b. f | 56.0kg | 3 | Mr C J Habib | - | 109 | 116 | 6/1 |
| 2nd | Quantum Theory TF | 5 b. g | 57.5kg | 9 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.75 | 108 | 112 | 18/10 |
| 3rd | Chasing Happiness | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr G J Lerena | 2.75 | 115 | 110 | 28/10 |
| 4 | Ready To Charge | 2 b. g | 59.5kg | 4 | Mr C Murray | 3.05 | 110 | 110 | 10/1 |
| 5 | Dreamland | 4 b. g | 53.5kg (57.5) | 5 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 3.35 | 108 | 103 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Chocolate Soldier | 3 b. g | 58.0kg (59.5) | 7 | Mr T J Mayhew | 3.55 | 113 | 108 | 25/2 |
| 7 | We Are The Logans | 2 ch. c | 53.5kg | 1 | Mr J Gates | 7.05 | 90 | 73 | 100/1 |
| 8 | Taxi To The Moon | 3 b. c | 57.5kg | 8 | Mr K J Lihaba | 7.25 | 110 | 119 | 25/2 |
| 9 | Mover And Shaker | 5 b. g | 59.5kg | 2 | Mr M K Katjedi | 8.05 | 112 | 109 | 40/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
63.04s
Average Time
62.81s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,095,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whistle The Tune | 1 | 109 | 116 | + 7 | ||
| Quantum Theory | 2 | 108 | 112 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Chasing Happiness | 3 | 115 | 110 | -1 | -4 | |
| Ready To Charge | 4 | 110 | 110 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Dreamland | 5 | 108 | 103 | -2 | -3 | |
| Chocolate Soldier | 6 | 113 | 108 | -2 | -3 | |
| We Are The Logans | 7 | 90 | 73 | -3 | -14 | |
| Taxi To The Moon | 8 | 110 | 119 | -3 | + 12 | |
| Mover And Shaker | 9 | 112 | 109 | -3 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) READY TO CHARGE (C Murray) and WHISTLE THE TUNE (C Habib) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In the concluding stages, CHASING HAPPINESS (G Lerena) was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed on the outside of QUANTUM THEORY (S Moodley), which was carried out by WHISTLE THE TUNE (C Habib), which rolled out. b) WHISTLE THE TUNE (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Dawson, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) READY TO CHARGE was ridden by Jockey C Murray (declared 6 June 2025 at 07H52). b) DREAMLAND was ridden by Apprentice G Samo-Burthia (declared 6 June 2025 at 09H51). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) CHOCOLATE SOLDIER raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 3 July 2025 at 08H41). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CHOCOLATE SOLDIER coughing and blowing post race. b) MOVER AND SHAKER coughing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.