Official NHA Assessment

Race 2: #YOUCANBETONUS! MAIDEN PLATE (3-year-olds) (For Maiden 3-year-olds)

Line Horse
Simbine
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 8
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 8
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
3 / 8
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
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Pos  Horse                Age  Weight  Fin  Lengths  WFA   Pre   Race Rating  New   Adj  
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1    Fifty Ways           2    60.0    1    0.00     7.0   -     83           6     +6
2    Bingo                2    60.0    2    3.25     7.0   81    83           83    +2
3    Simbine              2    60.0    3    3.55     7.0   83    83           83    +0
4    Brigitte Anne        2    57.5    4    5.85     7.0   -     78           78    +78
5    Willow Charm         2    56.0    5    6.95     7.0   74    75           75    +1
6    District Attorney    3    60.0    6    9.75     10.5  -     76           76    +76
7    So American          2    60.0    7    11.50    7.0   74    83           83    +9
99   Single Combat        3    60.0    99   0.00     10.5  -     76           76    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Fifty Ways - 81 6 +75 7.0 -
2 Bingo 81 81 83 -2 7.0 -
3 Simbine Line 83 78 83 -5 7.0
4 Brigitte Anne - 70 78 -8 7.0 -
5 Willow Charm 74 70 75 -5 7.0 -
6 District Attorney - 74 76 -2 10.5 -
7 So American 74 68 83 -15 7.0 -
99 Single Combat - 79 76 +3 10.5 -
Assessment Methodology
Calculation Steps:
  1. Identify Line Horse - consistent performer used as reference
  2. Calculate WFA Allowance based on age, distance, and month
  3. Apply Drag Adjustment for beaten margin
  4. Calculate Actual Weight Performance:
    Weight - Drag - WFA
  5. Compare to Line Horse to determine race rating
  6. Apply special rules (maiden caps, layoff allowance)
Key Formulas:
  • Drag Effect: Varies by distance (see Benchmarks page)
  • 1 length ≈ 1kg at 1 mile (1600m)
  • WFA Scale: Based on Admiral Rous's 1855 table
  • Rating Points: 1kg = 2 rating points