Race 8: CHAMPAGNE SYNDICATE CLASS 5 (Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 66)
DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 13 September 2025 | 16:35
Distance:
1250m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R90,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Tambourine Man | 5 b. g | 59.0kg | 8 | - | - | - | 64 | - |
| - | Gravity | 4 b. g | 52.5kg (56.5) | 1 | Mr V Jodhee | - | - | 63 | 7/2 |
| 1st | Worldly | 2 ch. c | 62.5kg | 4 | Mr C A Little | - | 72 | 78 | 3/1 |
| 2nd | Prince Of Tibet TF | 4 b. g | 56.5kg | 2 | Mr R D Fourie | 1.75 | 59 | 63 | 18/10 |
| 3rd | Ozark | 4 b. g | 58.0kg | 1 | Mr L Mxothwa | 3.75 | 62 | 61 | 10/1 |
| 4 | Lovers Lane | 2 b. c | 55.0kg | 7 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 4.25 | 56 | 58 | 6/1 |
| 5 | Rhythm King | 3 b. c | 56.5kg | 5 | Mr G A Behr | 4.55 | 60 | 62 | 16/1 |
| 6 | Champagne Mac | 4 b. g | 57.5kg | 6 | Mr C Murray | 5.55 | 61 | 55 | 25/2 |
| 7 | Moment Of Truth | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr M A Winnaar | 8.05 | 67 | 64 | 7/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
76.11s
Total Pool
R995,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worldly | 1 | 72 | 78 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Prince Of Tibet | 2 | 59 | 63 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Ozark | 3 | 62 | 61 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Lovers Lane | 4 | 56 | 58 | -2 | + 4 | |
| Rhythm King | 5 | 60 | 62 | -2 | + 4 | |
| Champagne Mac | 6 | 61 | 55 | -2 | -4 | |
| Moment Of Truth | 7 | 67 | 64 | -3 | ||
| Tambourine Man | None | - | 64 | - | -188 | - |
| Gravity | None | - | 63 | - | -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) MOMENT OF TRUTH (M Winnaar) jumped awkwardly with its head to one side, losing four lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) After being slow to begin, MOMENT OF TRUTH (M Winnaar) raced detached from the field in the early stages. b) In view of the report from the Starter regarding MOMENT OF TRUTH (M Winnaar), this gelding's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn and he is suspended for 7 days in terms of Rule 61.6.10 and until such time as he proves to be tractable to jump on terms with a companion. (Suspension dates: 14/09/2025 to 20/09/2025 inclusive) MOMENT OF TRUTH may not be presented for re-passing during this period. c) WORLDLY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Woolard, acting on behalf of Trainer GS Kotzen, was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) MOMENT OF TRUTH raced without blinkers (declared 06h57 on 20250911) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) LOVERS LANE - brush wound right hind SCRATCHED: a) GRAVITY - abnormal blood count. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 11h17 on 20250912) b) TAMBOURINE MAN - retired (declared 12h46 on 20250910)