Race 2: ALLIED STEELRODE CHARITY MILE 1 NOVEMBER MR 70 HANDICAP (Open)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 02 September 2025 | 13:10

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.0 4yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Prized Platinum 3 b. g 58.0kg 4 Mr C R Maujean - 66 72 6/1
2nd Sunshine Day 4 b. f 59.5kg 7 Mr M K Katjedi 5.25 69 69 9/4
3rd Commander Of All TF 2 b. c 53.0kg 1 Mr J Gates 5.95 56 56 5/2
4 Spirited Girl 4 b. f 60.5kg (62.0) 6 Mr T J Mayhew 8.25 74 61 40/1
5 Paris Fun 2 ch. f 58.5kg 2 Mr C J Habib 9.25 83 83 9/4
6 Libeccio 5 ch. g 57.0kg 5 Mr P Mxoli 10.5 64 62 6/1
7 Bregardt 4 ch. g 48.0kg (52.0) 3 Ms S T Valjalo 14.0 52 52 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
82.63s
Average Time
82.69s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R785,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Prized Platinum 1 66 72 +6 + 7 -1
Sunshine Day 2 69 69 0 -2 + 2
Commander Of All 3 56 56 0 -2 + 2
Spirited Girl 4 74 61 -13 -3 -10
Paris Fun 5 83 83 0 -4 + 4
Libeccio 6 64 62 -2 -4 + 2
Bregardt 7 52 52 0 -5 + 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)	PARIS FUN (C Habib) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	SPIRITED GIRL (*T Mayhew) hung in for the 400m.
b)	COMMANDER OF ALL (J Gates) hung out in the concluding stages. 
c)	In view of the Veterinary Surgeon's report concerning BREGARDT, and in terms of Rule 93.1, this gelding is suspended for 60 days from racing in any race under the jurisdiction of the National Horseracing Authority. Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised.		
d)	PRIZED PLATINUM (C Maujean), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Assistant Trainer C Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Binda, was advised (MS). 
When questioned regarding PRIZED PLATINUM'S poor performance on the 20th of August, Assistant Trainer C Naude, acting on behalf of Trainer C Binda, explained that this gelding had not travelled well to Kwa-Zulu Natal. 	
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
a)	BREGARDT: Apprentice S Valjalo weighed out at 50,2kg, only claiming 2kg of her 4kg apprentice allowance as declared. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	BREGARDT coughing post race; unilateral left epistaxis, recommended 60-day suspension. 
             Trainer F Bronkhorst was advised (MB). 
	
THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.