Race 7: BETWAY SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER MR 76 HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 07 August 2025 | 15:58
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:10.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:13.0 4yrs:2.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Futurewolff | 5 ch. g | 58.5kg | 2 | Mr R Danielson | - | 73 | 75 | 7/1 |
| 2nd | Guy Alexander | 3 b. c | 53.5kg (57.5) | 3 | Mr M Mbuto | 0.75 | 71 | 72 | 20/1 |
| 3rd | Gimmeachoice TF | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr J Mariba | 1.0 | 76 | 87 | 5/2 |
| 4 | Trident King | 3 ch. g | 58.5kg | 9 | Mr C J Habib | 1.4 | 73 | 65 | 33/10 |
| 5 | Full Go | 6 b. g | 52.0kg | 7 | Mr M K Katjedi | 3.1 | 51 | 59 | 66/1 |
| 6 | Crepuscolo | 4 ch. g | 52.0kg | 6 | Mr J Gates | 3.4 | 59 | 58 | 7/1 |
| 7 | Casus Belli | 3 ch. g | 59.0kg | 1 | Mr C Zackey | 3.8 | 76 | 64 | 10/1 |
| 8 | Oklahoma Twister | 4 ch. g | 55.0kg | 4 | Mr J R Syster | 3.9 | 66 | 71 | 6/1 |
| 9 | Mizzen Sword | 3 b. g | 58.5kg | 8 | Mr J Penny | 9.0 | 75 | 66 | 14/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
112.31s
Average Time
109.57s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R725,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Futurewolff | 1 | 73 | 75 | + 7 | -5 | |
| Guy Alexander | 2 | 71 | 72 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Gimmeachoice | 3 | 76 | 87 | -1 | + 12 | |
| Trident King | 4 | 73 | 65 | -1 | -7 | |
| Full Go | 5 | 51 | 59 | -2 | + 10 | |
| Crepuscolo | 6 | 59 | 58 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Casus Belli | 7 | 76 | 64 | -2 | -10 | |
| Oklahoma Twister | 8 | 66 | 71 | -2 | + 7 | |
| Mizzen Sword | 9 | 75 | 66 | -4 | -5 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED:
a) FULL GO (M K Katjedi) was slow losing two lengths.
b) GIMMEACHOICE (J Mariba) was slow losing one length.
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a) FUTUREWOLFF (R Danielson) and OKLAHOMA TWISTER (J R Syster) over-raced in the early and middle stages.
b) At approximately the 300m, OKLAHOMA TWISTER (J R Syster) was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed on the heels of TRIDENT KING (C Habib), after being carried in by CREPUSCOLO (J Gates), which was carried in by GUY ALEXANDER (*M Mbuto), which hung in from the 400m.
c) FUTUREWOLFF (R Danielson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer H E Adamson advised (AH).
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a) FULL GO new ownership: Mr N J W Deetlefs, colours: White, red hoops and sleeves, white armbands, checked cap (Sold with engagement).
b) FUTUREWOLFF raced with a cornell collar (declared 24 February 2024). `
c) FULL GO raced equipped with a compression mask (declared 6 August 2025 at 08H45).
THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.
Race 7 contd.
THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.
DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
None.