Race 8: NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING FRIDAY 5 SEPTEMBER MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Monday, 01 September 2025 | 16:45
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Big Boy Bruce | 2 b. g | 58.5kg | 11 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | - | 76 | 17/2 |
| - | Basingstoke | 2 b. f | 55.5kg (59.5) | 1 | Mr B Soodoo | - | - | 72 | 25/1 |
| - | Romance In Rome | 2 gr. c | 58.5kg (62.5) | 7 | Mr G Dookhit | - | - | 83 | - |
| 1st | Masked Vigilante | 3 b. g | 57.0kg (59.5) | 10 | Mr N Nastili | - | 79 | 78 | 20/1 |
| 2nd | Travel Master | 4 b. g | 57.5kg | 7 | Mr X C Ndlovu | 1.0 | 75 | 65 | 33/1 |
| 3rd | Sweet And True | 3 b. g | 58.5kg (58.0) | 4 | Mr L Mxothwa | 1.75 | 76 | 77 | 5/2 |
| 4 | Silvery Surfer | 3 gr. g | 57.0kg | 9 | Mr M A Yeni | 1.8 | 74 | 72 | 9/2 |
| 5 | Tokyo Medaglia | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 2 | Mr W G Agrella | 3.55 | 74 | 68 | 20/1 |
| 6 | Exquisite | 3 b. f | 60.5kg | 6 | Mr R D Fourie | 3.8 | 81 | 83 | 13/2 |
| 7 | James Fitzjames | 2 b. c | 57.0kg | 8 | Mr C J Habib | 6.3 | 74 | 66 | 33/1 |
| 8 | Igugulethu TF | 2 b. c | 60.5kg | 11 | Mr C Zackey | 7.05 | 81 | 83 | 3/1 |
| 9 | Whatever Next | 6 b. g | 61.0kg | 5 | Mr K Minnie | 10.05 | 82 | 73 | 50/1 |
| 10 | American Dream | 3 b. c | 61.0kg | 1 | Mr Y Ramzan | 13.3 | 82 | 81 | 25/2 |
| 11 | Vegas Hi Rise | 6 b. g | 57.0kg | 3 | Mr J Gates | 14.8 | 74 | 71 | 40/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
67.74s
Average Time
69.42s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R652,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masked Vigilante | 1 | 79 | 78 | + 7 | -8 | |
| Travel Master | 2 | 75 | 65 | -1 | -9 | |
| Sweet And True | 3 | 76 | 77 | -1 | + 2 | |
| Silvery Surfer | 4 | 74 | 72 | -1 | -1 | |
| Tokyo Medaglia | 5 | 74 | 68 | -2 | -4 | |
| Exquisite | 6 | 81 | 83 | -2 | + 4 | |
| James Fitzjames | 7 | 74 | 66 | -3 | -5 | |
| Igugulethu | 8 | 81 | 83 | -3 | + 5 | |
| Whatever Next | 9 | 82 | 73 | -4 | -5 | |
| American Dream | 10 | 82 | 81 | -5 | + 4 | |
| Vegas Hi Rise | 11 | 74 | 71 | -5 | + 2 | |
| Big Boy Bruce | None | - | 76 | - | -188 | - |
| Basingstoke | None | - | 72 | - | -188 | - |
| Romance In Rome | None | - | 83 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BIG BOY BRUCE (MK Katjedi) was injured in the stalls and withdrawn by the Veterinary Surgeon, causing a delay. b) VEGAS HI RISE (J Gates) was nervous in the stalls. c) JAMES FITZJAMES (C Habib) rushed the front gates of the starting stalls. d) IGUGULETHU (C Zackey) stood awkwardly in the stalls and jumped slow, losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (16h17) b) EXQUISITE (R Fourie) was hanging in from the 500m and was corrected at the 150m. Thereafter, Jockey R Fourie reported that EXQUISITE choked up in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly. c) Jockey Y Ramzan (AMERICAN DREAM) dropped his crop at the 200m. d) IGUGULETHU (C Zackey) took an awkward stride shortly before the finish line. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. e) SWEET AND TRUE (L Mxothwa) returned with a bilateral epistaxis due to an exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage and is suspended for a period of 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of The National Horseracing Authority of Southern Africa in terms of Rule 93.1. (Dr M Bawden) f) MASKED VIGILANTE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) L Mxothwa (SWEET AND TRUE) rode +0.5kg (58.9kgs) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) IGUGULETHU - examined post-race. Not striding out in front b) JAMES FITZJAMES - mouth injury c) EXQUISITE - examined post-race. Abnormal respiratory noise d) SWEET AND TRUE - bilateral epistaxis. Suspended 60 days. Rule 93.1 applied SCRATCHED: a) ROMANCE IN ROME - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 10h48 on 20250828) b) BASINGSTOKE - elevated temperature. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 08h28 on 20250901) c) BIG BOY BRUCE - injured in the stalls. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 16h46 on 20250901)