Race 2: CONGRATULATIONS CRAIG ZACKEY ON YOUR JULY DAY WINNER MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 12 July 2025 | 13:20
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R95,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Surprise Party | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 6 | Mr M A Yeni | - | - | 83 | 6/1 |
| 2nd | Iconic Winter | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr P Mxoli | 0.25 | - | 68 | 8/1 |
| 3rd | Gaslight Dancer | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 3 | Mr C R Maujean | 0.5 | - | 85 | 50/1 |
| 4 | Babette's Feast TF | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr C Murray | 3.9 | - | 81 | 83/100 |
| 5 | Heavenly Good | 2 gr. f | 57.0kg | 2 | Mr G J Lerena | 4.0 | - | 77 | 7/1 |
| 6 | Comic Artist | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 8 | Mr S Khumalo | 4.75 | - | 75 | 7/1 |
| 7 | Erebus | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 9 | Mr K Matsunyane | 10.0 | - | 66 | 100/1 |
| 8 | Cyber Spirit | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr L Nhlapo | 11.5 | 67 | 62 | 25/1 |
| 9 | Red Enchantress | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr K A Brewer | 12.5 | - | 66 | 125/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
67.93s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R855,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surprise Party | 1 | - | 83 | - | + 30 | - |
| Iconic Winter | 2 | - | 68 | - | + 20 | - |
| Gaslight Dancer | 3 | - | 85 | - | + 15 | - |
| Babette's Feast | 4 | - | 81 | - | + 2 | - |
| Heavenly Good | 5 | - | 77 | - | 0 | - |
| Comic Artist | 6 | - | 75 | - | -2 | - |
| Erebus | 7 | - | 66 | - | -4 | - |
| Cyber Spirit | 8 | 67 | 62 | -4 | -1 | |
| Red Enchantress | 9 | - | 66 | - | -8 | - |
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) and RED ENCHANTRESS (K A Brewer) were stubborn loading. b) CYBER SPIRIT (L Nhlapo) and BABETTE'S FEAST (C Murray) were slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) In the concluding stages, GASLIGHT DANCER (C Maujean) was brushed out by SURPRISE PARTY (M Yeni), which rolled outwards. b) SURPRISE PARTY (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer P F Matchett advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) GASLIGHT DANCER was ridden by Jockey C Maujean (declared 12 July 2025 at 09H17). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) RED ENCHANTRESS raced with a cornell collar (declared 2 July 2025). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) EREBUS blowing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.