Race 5: WWW.TAB.CO.ZA NOVICE HANDICAP (Maidens & 1 time winners)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 28 September 2025 | 15:05
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R95,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:6.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Blushing Bloom | 2 b. f | 56.0kg | 5 | Mr M A Yeni | - | - | 83 | 7/1 |
| - | Top Division | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr C J Habib | - | - | 90 | - |
| 1st | Stormy Day (ARG) TF | 2 b. f | 59.0kg | 1 | Mr C Zackey | - | 90 | 92 | 63/100 |
| 2nd | Spy Story | 3 b. g | 56.0kg | 2 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.3 | 71 | 66 | 17/2 |
| 3rd | Merryweather | 2 b. f | 55.5kg | 6 | Mr S Khumalo | 1.4 | 83 | 88 | 25/2 |
| 4 | Maverick Queen | 3 b. f | 50.5kg (54.5) | 3 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 1.9 | 68 | 76 | 33/1 |
| 5 | Fifty Ways | 2 b. c | 58.5kg | 4 | Mr K Matsunyane | 7.3 | 89 | 81 | 7/2 |
| 6 | Time Will Tell | 2 b. c | 56.5kg | 5 | Mr C R Maujean | 8.7 | 85 | 69 | 33/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
73.16s
Average Time
72.39s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R865,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormy Day (ARG) | 1 | 90 | 92 | + 7 | -5 | |
| Spy Story | 2 | 71 | 66 | -1 | -4 | |
| Merryweather | 3 | 83 | 88 | -1 | + 6 | |
| Maverick Queen | 4 | 68 | 76 | -1 | + 9 | |
| Fifty Ways | 5 | 89 | 81 | -3 | -5 | |
| Time Will Tell | 6 | 85 | 69 | -3 | -13 | |
| Blushing Bloom | None | - | 83 | - | -188 | - |
| Top Division | None | - | 90 | - | -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) MAVERICK QUEEN (*G Samo-Burthia) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) STORMY DAY (ARG) (C Zackey) hung out in the concluding stages. b) STORMY DAY (ARG) (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) TIME WILL TELL raced without blinkers (declared 25 September 2025 at 08H13). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) STORMY DAY (ARG) scalp wound right hind. SCRATCHED: a) TOP DIVISION coughing (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) BLUSHING BLOOM lame left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.