Race 7: THE ARF HANDICAPPERS CONFERENCE IN SA - 22 TO 25 JULY 2025 PINNACLE STAKES (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 25 July 2025 | 16:05
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R104,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Symbol Of Love | 2 ch. f | 59.5kg | 2 | - | - | - | 94 | 33/1 |
| 1st | Sweetie Darling TF | 2 b. f | 59.5kg | 3 | Mr L Mxothwa | - | 94 | 100 | 18/10 |
| 2nd | Red Sash | 5 ch. m | 62.0kg | 6 | Mr C R Maujean | 0.5 | 101 | 101 | 8/1 |
| 3rd | Gimme's Lassie | 5 b. m | 61.0kg | 9 | Mr C J Habib | 0.75 | 100 | 101 | 7/2 |
| 4 | Ellorix | 4 b. f | 59.5kg | 5 | Mr R D Fourie | 0.85 | 95 | 100 | 28/10 |
| 5 | Woman Of Power | 4 b. f | 59.5kg | 1 | Mr K Minnie | 3.1 | 93 | 92 | 20/1 |
| 6 | Where's The Party | 5 b. m | 56.5kg (58.0) | 8 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 3.2 | 86 | 85 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Polynomial | 3 b. f | 56.5kg | 4 | Mr S L Naidoo | 4.45 | 84 | 79 | 33/1 |
| 8 | Three Rocks | 2 ch. f | 62.0kg | 7 | Mr X C Ndlovu | 8.7 | 102 | 101 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Happy Holly | 2 b. f | 59.5kg | 2 | Mr G Wright | 10.7 | 95 | 89 | 33/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.05s
Average Time
69.5s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R811,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetie Darling | 1 | 94 | 100 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Red Sash | 2 | 101 | 101 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Gimme's Lassie | 3 | 100 | 101 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Ellorix | 4 | 95 | 100 | -1 | + 6 | |
| Woman Of Power | 5 | 93 | 92 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Where's The Party | 6 | 86 | 85 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Polynomial | 7 | 84 | 79 | -2 | -3 | |
| Three Rocks | 8 | 102 | 101 | -3 | + 2 | |
| Happy Holly | 9 | 95 | 89 | -4 | -2 | |
| Symbol Of Love | None | - | 94 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) HAPPY HOLLY (G Wright) was stubborn loading. b) WOMAN OF POWER (K Minnie) was stubborn loading and slow into stride. c) POLYNOMIAL (S Naidoo) jumped slow, losing one length. d) THREE ROCKS (X Ndlovu) and WHERE'S THE PARTY (*B Plaatjies) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) POLYNOMIAL (S Naidoo) was reluctant to proceed to the start and was led by Jockey S Naidoo. Assistant Trainer DG Smith was advised that should this filly behave in a similar manner in future engagements, it may be suspended. b) WHERE'S THE PARTY (*B Plaatjies) was hanging in from the 200m. c) WOMAN OF POWER (K Minnie), which was hanging out from the 250m, shifted out away from the crop and made slight contact with POLYNOMIAL (S Naidoo), which shifted in slightly shortly before the finish line. d) Jockey X Ndlovu reported that THREE ROCKS changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. e) SWEETIE DARLING, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JP Nel was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) THREE ROCKS - examined post-race. Not striding out left front SCRATCHED: a) SYMBOL OF LOVE - change of surface (declared 10h07 on 20250725)