Race 2: BORROWDALE D STAKES 68 (For All Horses with a nett rating of 68 & below)
BORROWDALE PARK | Friday, 11 July 2025 | 14:05
Distance:
1260m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R1,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Copper Fire | 3 ch. f | 56.0kg | 1 | Mr D Daniels | - | 64 | 60 | - |
| 2nd | Audacious | 2 b. f | 57.5kg | 2 | Mr J Penny | 3.0 | 66 | 61 | - |
| 3rd | Prince Of Denmark | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr P Mxoli | 4.75 | 64 | 51 | - |
| 4 | Blazing Sky | 3 b. f | 53.5kg | 4 | Mr K L Derere | 5.25 | 59 | 46 | - |
| 5 | Forever Royal | 4 b. f | 50.0kg | 5 | Mr M J Thackeray | 5.5 | 47 | 36 | - |
Race Timing
Winning Time
73.86s
Total Pool
R6,500
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Fire | 1 | 64 | 60 | + 7 | -11 | |
| Audacious | 2 | 66 | 61 | -2 | -3 | |
| Prince Of Denmark | 3 | 64 | 51 | -2 | -11 | |
| Blazing Sky | 4 | 59 | 46 | -2 | -11 | |
| Forever Royal | 5 | 47 | 36 | -2 | -9 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) During the loading process, the front gates of gate 1, COPPER FIRE (D Daniels), and stall 2, AUDACIOUS (J Penny), opened for no apparent reason, which resulted in these fillies exiting the stalls. They were restrained by their respective Riders', returned to the start, examined by the Course Veterinary Surgeon, passed fit to race and reloaded. b) FOREVER ROYAL (M Thackeray) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) PRINCE OF DENMARK (P Mxoli) hung in from the 300m. b) COPPER FIRE (D Daniels), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Swanson advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) FOREVER ROYAL: Jockey M Thackeray weighed out at 51kg, 1kg over the carded weight as declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) COPPER FIRE raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 11 July 2025 at 09H23). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.