Race 6: JOIN THE RACE COAST TURF CLUB MIDDLE STAKES (For All Horses)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 13 September 2025 | 15:20

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R135,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Arctic Wizard TF 3 b. c 61.5kg 3 Mr M A Yeni - 101 110 9/4
2nd Dean Street 3 b. g 61.5kg 1 Mr L Mxothwa 0.5 102 102 5/2
3rd Festival Chic 2 b. f 56.5kg (56.0) 5 Mr C Murray 0.8 93 96 16/1
4 Papillon Blu 3 b. f 53.0kg 2 Mr B J A Plaatjies 0.85 86 84 10/1
5 Un Bel Di 3 b. g 61.5kg 4 Mr C Zackey 3.85 99 99 3/1
6 Champagne Kisses 2 b. f 54.5kg 6 Mr J P van der Merwe 4.6 87 85 25/2
7 The Winter Lake 4 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr C A Little 5.6 97 87 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
58.8s
Total Pool
R995,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Arctic Wizard 1 101 110 +9 + 7 + 2
Dean Street 2 102 102 0 -1 + 1
Festival Chic 3 93 96 +3 -1 + 4
Papillon Blu 4 86 84 -2 -1 -1
Un Bel Di 5 99 99 0 -2 + 2
Champagne Kisses 6 87 85 -2 -2
The Winter Lake 7 97 87 -10 -2 -8
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	DEAN STREET (L Mxothwa) was stubborn loading.
b)	ARCTIC WIZARD was fractious behind the stalls and dislodged Jockey M Yeni without incident. As a consequence of this incident, Jockey M Yeni's equipment needed attention, causing a delay.
c)	Fair start.
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Leaving the 200m Apprentice B Plaatjies (PAPILLON BLU) dropped his left-side rein, which he only regained at the 50m.
b)	ARCTIC WIZARD, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GW Ennion was advised. (SC)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	C Murray (FESTIVAL CHIC) rode +0.5kg (56.9kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS