Race 1: PIERE STRYDOM 5600 WINNERS & COUNTING MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (For 2 year olds)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 26 July 2025 | 12:00

Distance: 1160m
Going: Good
Stakes: R115,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- In The Willows 2 ch. c 56.0kg (60.0) 5 Mr M Mbuto - - 54 66/1
1st Rifle Queen 2 b. f 57.5kg 6 Mr L Nhlapo - - 105 25/1
2nd Clever Trevor 2 b. c 60.0kg 9 Mr C Murray 1.5 - 89 28/10
3rd Umzingeli Wenyathi 2 b. c 60.0kg 10 Mr P J Strydom 4.2 - 90 6/1
4 Seed Seeker 2 ch. c 60.0kg 11 Mr R Danielson 6.4 - 81 50/1
5 Queensland TF 2 b. f 57.5kg 7 Mr G J Lerena 7.3 - 80 5/4
6 Force Publique 2 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr C R Maujean 7.7 - 84 25/2
7 Au Revoir Tanya 2 b. f 57.5kg 4 Mr C J Habib 11.0 - - 25/1
8 Matts Rocket 2 b. f 57.5kg 5 Mr K A Brewer 21.25 - 57 50/1
9 Abbey Sniper 2 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr P Mxoli 21.5 - 44 125/1
10 Memphis 2 gr. f 57.5kg 8 Mr K Matsunyane 28.25 - 40 16/1
11 Frankie Fahrenheit 2 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr K J Lihaba 31.75 - 63 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
69.18s
Average Time
68.14s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R950,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Rifle Queen 1 - 105 - + 25 -
Clever Trevor 2 - 89 - + 15 -
Umzingeli Wenyathi 3 - 90 - + 10 -
Seed Seeker 4 - 81 - -3 -
Queensland 5 - 80 - -5 -
Force Publique 6 - 84 - -7 -
Au Revoir Tanya 7 - - - -9 -
Matts Rocket 8 - 57 - -11 -
Abbey Sniper 9 - 44 - -13 -
Memphis 10 - 40 - -15 -
Frankie Fahrenheit 11 - 63 - -17 -
In The Willows None - 54 - -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)	MEMPHIS (K Matsunyane) and RIFLE QUEEN (L Nhlapo) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	QUEENSLAND (G Lerena) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	Shortly after the start, MATTS ROCKET (K A Brewer) was bumped in by RIFLE QUEEN (L Nhlapo), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	Jockey R Danielson reported that SEED SEEKER made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt. 	
c)	Jockey G Lerena reported that he felt something amiss with QUEENSLAND in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. 		
d)	RIFLE QUEEN (L Nhlapo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer A P Peter advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	AU REVOIR TANYA new ownership: Messrs J Gerber and C Gordon, colours: White, red hoop, hooped sleeves, black collar and cuffs, red and black halved cap (Sold with engagement).
b)	ABBEY SNIPER raced equipped with steel shoes (declared 24 July 2025 at 11H37).	
c)	MATTS ROCKET raced in club colours (all black). Stipes permission. 	
	
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	SEED SEEKER not striding out; cast its left front shoe in running		
b)	QUEENSLAND scalp wound left hind.
c)	RIFLE QUEEN coughing post race.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	IN THE WILLOWS cast in box (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.