Official NHA Assessment

Race 8: NEXT FAIRVIEW RACEMEETING FRIDAY 3 OCTOBER MR 76 HANDICAP (Open)

Line Horse
Silvonian
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
1 / 11
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
4 / 11
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
7 / 11
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
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Pos  Horse                Age  Weight  Fin  Lengths  WFA   Pre   Race Rating  New   Adj  
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1    Royal Kingdom        2    58.0    1    0.00     0.0   86    84           86    +0
2    Silvonian            3    59.5    2    1.75     7.0   76    76           76    +0
3    Palancar             3    59.0    3    3.00     7.0   75    74           74    -1
4    Das Gute             4    58.5    4    3.50     4.5   72    77           77    +5
5    Charlie Malone       5    58.5    5    4.75     0.0   73    85           85    +12
6    Silver Tycoon        7    57.5    6    6.50     0.0   76    83           83    +7
7    Hospices De Beaune   3    52.5    7    7.75     7.0   70    59           60    -10
8    Bright Future        3    54.0    8    11.00    7.0   65    62           62    -3
9    Lt Alexander         2    59.0    9    13.50    0.0   74    86           86    +12
10   American Dream       3    63.0    10   14.00    7.0   82    80           80    -2
11   Chief Runner         3    56.0    11   19.25    7.0   69    66           66    -3
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Royal Kingdom 86 103 86 +17 0.0 -
2 Silvonian Line 76 86 76 +10 7.0
3 Palancar 75 72 74 -2 7.0 -
4 Das Gute 72 77 77 ✓ Match 4.5 -
5 Charlie Malone 73 71 85 -14 0.0 -
6 Silver Tycoon 76 74 83 -9 0.0 -
7 Hospices De Beaune 70 68 60 +8 7.0 -
8 Bright Future 65 60 62 -2 7.0 -
9 Lt Alexander 74 72 86 -14 0.0 -
10 American Dream 82 81 80 +1 7.0 -
11 Chief Runner 69 59 66 -7 7.0 -
Assessment Methodology
Calculation Steps:
  1. Identify Line Horse - consistent performer used as reference
  2. Calculate WFA Allowance based on age, distance, and month
  3. Apply Drag Adjustment for beaten margin
  4. Calculate Actual Weight Performance:
    Weight - Drag - WFA
  5. Compare to Line Horse to determine race rating
  6. Apply special rules (maiden caps, layoff allowance)
Key Formulas:
  • Drag Effect: Varies by distance (see Benchmarks page)
  • 1 length ≈ 1kg at 1 mile (1600m)
  • WFA Scale: Based on Admiral Rous's 1855 table
  • Rating Points: 1kg = 2 rating points