Race 3: iCREDIT MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 105 and below)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 20 September 2025 | 13:45
Distance:
2600m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R135,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Stop The Traffic | 4 ch. g | 46.0kg (50.0) | 1 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | - | - | 65 | 25/1 |
| - | Luce Verde | 2 b. c | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr C Murray | - | - | 98 | 33/10 |
| 1st | Mo Ment TF | 4 b. g | 54.0kg | 3 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | 87 | 93 | 18/10 |
| 2nd | Teo Torriatte | 4 ch. f | 51.0kg (53.5) | 2 | Mr M Mbuto | 1.6 | 90 | 94 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | United Council | 5 b. m | 59.5kg | 1 | Mr C Zackey | 3.7 | 105 | 100 | 6/1 |
| 4 | Breeze Over | 5 b. g | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr M A Yeni | 6.5 | 100 | 99 | 7/1 |
| 5 | Vesuvio | 5 b. g | 54.0kg | 5 | Mr P Mxoli | 12.75 | 89 | 85 | 28/10 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
165.54s
Total Pool
R990,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo Ment | 1 | 87 | 93 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Teo Torriatte | 2 | 90 | 94 | -1 | + 5 | |
| United Council | 3 | 105 | 100 | -2 | -3 | |
| Breeze Over | 4 | 100 | 99 | -3 | + 2 | |
| Vesuvio | 5 | 89 | 85 | -5 | + 1 | |
| Stop The Traffic | None | - | 65 | - | -193 | - |
| Luce Verde | None | - | 98 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) VESUVIO (P Mxoli) was restless and reared as the start was effected, losing one length. b) BREEZE OVER (M Yeni) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) BREEZE OVER (M Yeni) hung in from the 300m. b) VESUVIO (P Mxoli) tired badly in the concluding stages. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) MO MENT (M K Katjedi), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B Webber advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) VESUVIO blowing post race. b) BREEZE OVER abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) LUCE VERDE coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) STOP THE TRAFFIC mouth abscess (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.