Race 5: ALLIED STEELRODE CHARITY MILE 1 NOVEMBER CLASSIFIED STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 75 and below)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 28 August 2025 | 15:30
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R100,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Rattle Bag | 6 b. m | 58.5kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | - | - | 71 | - |
| 1st | In The Ether | 6 b. m | 52.5kg (56.5) | 6 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | - | 69 | 63 | 8/1 |
| 2nd | Time For Charity TF | 5 b. m | 54.5kg | 7 | Mr J R Syster | 0.1 | 65 | 61 | 18/10 |
| 3rd | Blindfire | 2 ch. f | 54.5kg | 5 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.3 | 79 | 81 | 28/10 |
| 4 | Misty Metal | 3 ch. f | 54.5kg | 3 | Mr K J Lihaba | 0.8 | 67 | 71 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Nkandla Gold | 4 ch. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr J Gates | 5.3 | 72 | 63 | 14/1 |
| 6 | Kylie's Angel | 3 b. f | 51.0kg (50.5) | 2 | Mr C R Maujean | 6.3 | 57 | 60 | 100/1 |
| 7 | Micke's Bomb | 4 b. f | 55.0kg (54.5) | 8 | Mr C J Habib | 6.7 | 64 | 60 | 7/2 |
| 8 | Summer Shade | 4 b. g | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr L Nhlapo | 7.5 | 66 | 52 | 50/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
58.24s
Average Time
57.33s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R720,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In The Ether | 1 | 69 | 63 | + 7 | -13 | |
| Time For Charity | 2 | 65 | 61 | -1 | -3 | |
| Blindfire | 3 | 79 | 81 | -1 | + 3 | |
| Misty Metal | 4 | 67 | 71 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Nkandla Gold | 5 | 72 | 63 | -2 | -7 | |
| Kylie's Angel | 6 | 57 | 60 | -3 | + 6 | |
| Micke's Bomb | 7 | 64 | 60 | -3 | -1 | |
| Summer Shade | 8 | 66 | 52 | -3 | -11 | |
| Rattle Bag | None | - | 71 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
DURING THE LOADING PROCESS, JOCKEY J GATES WAS DISLODGED FROM NKANDLA GOLD AND INJURED HIS SHIN. HE WAS ATTENDED TO BY THE COURSE PARAMEDICS AND PASSED FIT TO RIDE. THIS CAUSED A DELAY TO THE START OF THE RACE. THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey C Habib reported that MICKE'S BOMB made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) IN THE ETHER (*G Samo-Burthia), the winner was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee H Chauque, acting on behalf of Trainer G J Maroun, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) KYLIE'S ANGEL: Jockey C Maujean weighed out at 52,6kg, 2kg over the carded weight of which 1,5kg was declared. b) MICKE'S BOMB: Jockey C Habib weighed out at 55,4kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MICKE'S BOMB abnormal respiratory noise. b) NKANDLA GOLD cut into left front. c) MISTY METAL fatigued. SCRATCHED: a) RATTLE BAG abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.