Race 7: BETWAY SPRING SPREE STAKES (Listed) (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Saturday, 30 August 2025 | 15:50
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R175,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Espinoza | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 1 | - | - | - | 97 | 14/1 |
| 1st | Quantum Theory TF | 5 b. g | 60.5kg | 1 | Mr S Khumalo | - | 111 | 112 | 5/4 |
| 2nd | Kamensky | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 6 | Mr K Matsunyane | 0.5 | 104 | 105 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Night Bomber | 4 b. g | 53.0kg | 5 | Mr Serino Moodley | 1.0 | 96 | 96 | 33/10 |
| 4 | Slinky Mapimpi | 5 b. g | 55.0kg | 8 | Mr R Danielson | 2.5 | 100 | 101 | 9/2 |
| 5 | Chyavana | 3 b. g | 58.5kg | 3 | Mr C J Habib | 5.1 | 107 | 106 | 14/1 |
| 6 | Cosmic Star | 3 b. g | 56.5kg | 4 | Mr C R Maujean | 6.1 | 103 | 105 | 20/1 |
| 7 | Red Bomber | 2 b. c | 56.5kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | 7.8 | 103 | 86 | 33/1 |
| 8 | Lead The Charge | 2 b. c | 54.5kg | 7 | Mr K J Lihaba | 9.3 | 99 | 89 | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.02s
Average Time
67.96s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R960,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Theory | 1 | 111 | 112 | + 7 | -6 | |
| Kamensky | 2 | 104 | 105 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Night Bomber | 3 | 96 | 96 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Slinky Mapimpi | 4 | 100 | 101 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Chyavana | 5 | 107 | 106 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Cosmic Star | 6 | 103 | 105 | -3 | + 5 | |
| Red Bomber | 7 | 103 | 86 | -3 | -14 | |
| Lead The Charge | 8 | 99 | 89 | -4 | -6 | |
| Espinoza | None | - | 97 | - | -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) COSMIC STAR (C Maujean) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SLINKY MAPIMPI (R Danielson) hung in in the concluding stages. b) QUANTUM THEORY (S Khumalo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S G Tarry advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) SLINKY MAPIMPI: Jockey R Danielson weighed out at 55,8kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CHYAVANA stirrup rub on the right side. b) SLINKY MAPIMPI mild post race distress. SCRATCHED: a) ESPINOZA change of venue. Advised 30 August at 07H59 DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.