Race 8: RIDGEMONT STUD MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 105 and below)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 06 September 2025 | 16:20
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R135,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Passage Of Power | 6 b. g | 56.0kg | 8 | - | - | - | 76 | 25/1 |
| 1st | Nyaka Nyaka TF | 2 b. g | 50.5kg (50.0) | 3 | Mr L Nhlapo | - | 91 | 101 | 9/4 |
| 2nd | Gimmethegoodlife | 3 b. g | 54.0kg | 4 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.1 | 89 | 96 | 9/4 |
| 3rd | Karate Kid | 3 b. g | 62.0kg | 6 | Mr P Mxoli | 2.2 | 105 | 103 | 13/2 |
| 4 | Rollwiththepunches | 6 b. g | 56.5kg (56.0) | 1 | Mr R Danielson | 2.9 | 91 | 90 | 20/1 |
| 5 | Miss Hannigan | 4 b. f | 54.5kg (58.5) | 5 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 4.0 | 100 | 100 | 33/1 |
| 6 | Ready Set Fire | 2 b. c | 54.0kg | 7 | Mr C Zackey | 5.1 | 86 | 69 | 9/2 |
| 7 | Espinoza | 3 b. g | 56.0kg | 8 | Mr J Gates | 5.6 | 92 | 97 | 16/1 |
| 8 | Arashi | 2 b. f | 52.5kg | 2 | Mr K J Lihaba | 7.6 | 100 | 90 | 14/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
69.94s
Average Time
71.83s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R985,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyaka Nyaka | 1 | 91 | 101 | + 7 | + 3 | |
| Gimmethegoodlife | 2 | 89 | 96 | -1 | + 8 | |
| Karate Kid | 3 | 105 | 103 | -1 | -1 | |
| Rollwiththepunches | 4 | 91 | 90 | -1 | ||
| Miss Hannigan | 5 | 100 | 100 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Ready Set Fire | 6 | 86 | 69 | -2 | -15 | |
| Espinoza | 7 | 92 | 97 | -2 | + 7 | |
| Arashi | 8 | 100 | 90 | -3 | -7 | |
| Passage Of Power | None | - | 76 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) PASSAGE OF POWER was selected for the taking of specimens for TCO2 testing. The first specimen revealed a level of over 36 TCO2 mmol/L. Trainer F P Habib was advised that, in terms of the Procedure for Total Carbon Dioxide (TCO2) analysis on Raceday, a second blood specimen would be collected. Trainer F P Habib was informed that the second blood specimen had revealed a level above the threshold of 38 mmol/L and that consequently PASSAGE OF POWER was scratched from this race in terms of the provisions of Rules 72.1.23; 4.2.14 and 4.2.18 (Withdrawn at 15H42, 25/1 in the betting). PASSAGE OF POWER was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer F P Habib was advised (Mr L Anderson). b) NYAKA NYAKA (L Nhlapo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer A P Peter advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) READY SET FIRE: Jockey C Zackey weighed out at 54,7kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight as declared. b) ROLLWITHTHEPUNCHES: Jockey R Danielson weighed out at 56,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. c) NYAKA NYAKA: Jockey L Nhlapo weighed out at 50,6kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) PASSAGE OF POWER elevated TCO2 levels. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.