Race 7: BETWAY SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER FM 91 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 17 August 2025 | 15:45
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R110,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Saigon Suzie | 3 b. f | 52.0kg | 7 | Mr L Nhlapo | - | - | 76 | 6/1 |
| - | Summer Winter | 3 b. f | 53.5kg | 1 | Mr S Khumalo | - | - | 78 | 9/2 |
| 1st | Pretty Persuasive TF | 2 b. f | 52.0kg | 1 | Mr M A Yeni | - | 89 | 102 | 56/100 |
| 2nd | Francilien | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr G J Lerena | 0.5 | 91 | 94 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Juniper Green | 4 b. f | 49.5kg (52.0) | 3 | Mr M Mbuto | 2.5 | 75 | 87 | 7/1 |
| 4 | Take Your Place | 3 b. f | 53.5kg | 5 | Mr J Gates | 2.7 | 78 | 70 | 66/1 |
| 5 | Komati River | 3 b. f | 59.0kg | 4 | Mr C J Habib | 5.0 | 89 | 93 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.78s
Average Time
71.85s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R945,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretty Persuasive | 1 | 89 | 102 | + 7 | + 6 | |
| Francilien | 2 | 91 | 94 | -1 | + 4 | |
| Juniper Green | 3 | 75 | 87 | -1 | + 13 | |
| Take Your Place | 4 | 78 | 70 | -1 | -7 | |
| Komati River | 5 | 89 | 93 | -2 | + 6 | |
| Saigon Suzie | None | - | 76 | - | -193 | - |
| Summer Winter | None | - | 78 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
TAKE YOUR PLACE (J GATES) PROVED RELUCTANT TO PROCEED TO THE START AND HAD TO BE LED BY A HANDLER. THEREAFTER, KOMATI RIVER (C HABIB) AND TAKE YOUR PLACE (J GATES) LIFTED THEIR LEFT FRONT SHOES, WHICH WERE ATTENDED TO BY THE COURSE FARRIER. THESE INCIDENTS CAUSED A SIGNIFICANT DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) TAKE YOUR PLACE (J Gates) proved reluctant to proceed to the start. This filly is suspended in terms of Rule 93.2.4 until such time as she proves tractable cantering to the start with a companion on a Raceday. Trainer B B Ruiters was advised (RH). b) FRANCILIEN (G Lerena) shifted out away from the crop from the 150m. c) PRETTY PERSUASIVE (M Yeni) hung out in the concluding stages. d) PRETTY PERSUASIVE (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) SUMMER WINTER off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) SAIGON SUZIE Urticaria (veterinary certificate received) (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). Suitable for reinstatement. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.