Race 8: NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING WEDNESDAY 10 SEPTEMBER MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 05 September 2025 | 16:40
Distance:
2000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:12.5 4yrs:2.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | George Handel | 4 b. g | 54.5kg (58.5) | 2 | Mr G Dookhit | - | 77 | 85 | 5/1 |
| 2nd | Makhachev TF | 2 b. g | 61.0kg | 5 | Mr M A Yeni | 2.25 | 82 | 81 | 28/10 |
| 3rd | Slainte Mhath | 4 b. g | 59.5kg | 6 | Mr M K Katjedi | 2.35 | 79 | 81 | 8/1 |
| 4 | Green Mandarin | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr C A Little | 3.35 | 80 | 83 | 6/1 |
| 5 | Painite | 5 b. g | 62.0kg | 1 | Mr L Mxothwa | 3.45 | 84 | 82 | 8/1 |
| 6 | Dynalley | 2 b. g | 59.5kg | 3 | Mr C R Maujean | 3.5 | 79 | 82 | 14/1 |
| 7 | Heart Stealer | 5 ch. g | 60.5kg | 4 | Mr R D Fourie | 5.75 | 81 | 80 | 11/2 |
| 8 | Oranjemund | 4 b. g | 50.0kg (52.5) | 9 | Mr N Nastili | 10.5 | 65 | 63 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Star Coin | 5 b. g | 60.5kg | 7 | Mr C J Habib | 11.75 | 81 | 78 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
124.49s
Average Time
125.21s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R729,219
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Handel | 1 | 77 | 85 | + 7 | + 1 | |
| Makhachev | 2 | 82 | 81 | -1 | ||
| Slainte Mhath | 3 | 79 | 81 | -1 | + 3 | |
| Green Mandarin | 4 | 80 | 83 | -2 | + 5 | |
| Painite | 5 | 84 | 82 | -2 | ||
| Dynalley | 6 | 79 | 82 | -2 | + 5 | |
| Heart Stealer | 7 | 81 | 80 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Oranjemund | 8 | 65 | 63 | -4 | + 2 | |
| Star Coin | 9 | 81 | 78 | -4 | + 1 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ORANJEMUND (*N Nastili) jumped slow, losing one length and thereafter was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (16h01) b) STAR COIN (C Habib) , which was led by a lead pony, refused to parade. Assistant Trainer DG Smith was advised to reschool this gelding until it is tractable to parade and proceed to the start on a race day. Assistant Trainer DG Smith appeared before the Board and was warned that should he attempt to use a lead pony without obtaining permission from the Stewards, disciplinary measures would be taken. c) MAKHACHEV (M Yeni) and HEART STEALER (R Fourie) over raced in the early stages. d) GEORGE HANDEL (*G Dookhit) ducked inwards away from a patch at approximately the 900m and was immediately restrained. e) GEORGE HANDEL (*G Dookhit) was hanging in from the 400m. f) SLAINTE MHATH (MK Katjedi) was hanging in from the 250m. g) Apprentice N Nastili reported that he felt something amiss with ORANJEMUND. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. Trainer JP Nel was advised to report back should he find anything amiss with this gelding. h) GEORGE HANDEL, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Z Oosthuizen was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) STAR COIN raced with a tongue tie (declared 17h24 on 20250903) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ORANJEMUND - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS