Race 1: Hollywoodbets KENILWORTH WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 yo R100 000 Win CRS Bonus)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 15 July 2025 | 11:35

Distance: 1600m

Going: Heavy

Stakes: R135,000

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
1st	Better Man TF	2 ch. c	60.0kg	7	Mr G J Lerena	-	-	104	2/1
2nd	Yamazaki	2 gr. c	60.0kg	8	Mr J P van der Merwe	1.25	-	86	8/1
3rd	New World	2 b. c	60.0kg	4	Mr P C Orffer	2.0	-	85	28/10
4	Bugle Boy	2 b. c	58.5kg (60.0)	3	Mr B J A Plaatjies	6.25	-	82	9/2
5	World First	2 b. g	60.0kg	2	Mr S D Veale	6.65	-	88	33/1
6	Coco's Hero	2 b. c	60.0kg	5	Mr R D Fourie	6.95	-	96	10/1
7	Diamond Days	2 b. c	60.0kg	9	Mr G A Behr	8.2	-	80	10/1
8	Eric Liddell	2 b. c	60.0kg	1	Mr M A Yeni	10.2	-	82	80/1
9	Pilgrim	2 b. g	60.0kg	6	Mr O Noach	17.2	-	62	125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

102.97s

Average Time

102.82s

Difference

+%.2fs

Total Pool

R1,220,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Better Man	1	-	104	-	+ 25	-
Yamazaki	2	-	86	-	+ 15	-
New World	3	-	85	-	+ 10	-
Bugle Boy	4	-	82	-	-3	-
World First	5	-	88	-	-5	-
Coco's Hero	6	-	96	-	-7	-
Diamond Days	7	-	80	-	-9	-
Eric Liddell	8	-	82	-	-11	-
Pilgrim	9	-	62	-	-13	-

Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	BUGLE BOY (*B Plaatjies) jumped awkwardly.
b)	ERIC LIDDELL (M Yeni) and WORLD FIRST (S Veale) jumped slow, losing one length.
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	NEW WORLD (C Orffer) got its head up on a number of occasions while attempting to get cover in the early stages.
b)	Leaving the 1200m BUGLE BOY (*B Plaatjies), which commenced to over race, clipped the heels of NEW WORLD (C Orffer) and had to be steadied.
c)	In view of the performance of DIAMOND DAYS (G Behr) which, from a wide draw, was unable to get cover and, as a consequence, proved difficult to settle in the early and middle stages, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt.
d)	ERIC LIDDELL (M Yeni) and WORLD FIRST (S Veale) raced green.
e)	BETTER MAN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer VH Marshall was advised. (TJ)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	*B Plaatjies rode BUGLE BOY (declared 10h39 on 20250715)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	DIAMOND DAYS - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	NEW WORLD - cut into both hind legs

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS