Race 7: CRADOCK PLACE STAKES (For all horses - Non-Black Type)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 03 October 2025 | 16:00

Distance: 1200m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R200,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Song Of Myself 3 b. f 54.0kg 2 Mr Y Ramzan - - 100 7/2
1st Royal Aussie 2 b. c 61.0kg 4 Mr C A Little - 120 120 6/1
2nd Anuschka's World 3 b. g 61.0kg 1 Mr W G Agrella 0.5 106 114 10/1
3rd Fairy Knight TF 4 b. g 61.0kg 5 Mr R D Fourie 4.75 117 118 91/100
4 Forest Spy 2 b. c 55.0kg 9 Mr S L Naidoo 6.0 89 85 66/1
5 Sweetie Darling 2 b. f 55.5kg 3 Mr M K Katjedi 6.25 100 100 6/1
6 Dubai Hills 4 b. g 56.5kg 6 Mr X C Ndlovu 8.0 94 95 20/1
7 Strathclyde 3 b. c 58.5kg (58.0) 7 Mr L Mxothwa 9.5 97 97 14/1
8 Gimme's Laddie 2 b. c 59.5kg 2 Mr C R Maujean 11.75 101 101 14/1
9 Cliff Top 2 b. c 61.0kg 8 Mr K Minnie 14.25 106 109 75/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
66.82s
Average Time
68.84s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R789,934

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Royal Aussie 1 120 120 0 + 7 -7
Anuschka's World 2 106 114 +8 -1 + 9
Fairy Knight 3 117 118 +1 -2 + 3
Forest Spy 4 89 85 -4 -3 -1
Sweetie Darling 5 100 100 0 -3 + 3
Dubai Hills 6 94 95 +1 -3 + 4
Strathclyde 7 97 97 0 -4 + 4
Gimme's Laddie 8 101 101 0 -4 + 4
Cliff Top 9 106 109 +3 -5 + 8
Song Of Myself None - 100 - -198 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	GIMME'S LADDIE (C Maujean) jumped slow, losing two lengths and thereafter was slow into stride.
b)	ROYAL AUSSIE (C Little) and SWEETIE DARLING (MK Katjedi) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests recorded. (15h16)
b)	Permission was granted for ANUSCHKA'S WORLD (W Agrella) to be assisted by a lead pony when proceeding to the start. 
c)	ANUSCHKA'S WORLD (W Agrella) shifted significant ground outwards shortly after the start.
	Jockey W Agrella appeared before the Board and was advised to taken stronger corrective measures in similar circumstances. 
d)	ANUSCHKA'S WORLD (W Agrella) shifted out away from the crop in the latter stages. 
e)	The saddle on STRATHCLYDE (L Mxothwa) slipped back in running. This was confirmed by the Veterinary Surgeon. 
f)	Jockey C Maujean reported that GIMME'S LADDIE did not stride out freely and changed stride continually in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
g)	Jockey K Minnie reported that CLIFF TOP was cut into on the left front. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
h)	ROYAL AUSSIE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer TJ Laing, acting on behalf of Trainer SJ Snaith, was advised. (SP)
i)	ANUSCHKA'S WORLD, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (SP)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	FAIRY KNIGHT raced with alumite bar shoes in front; Alumites behind (declared 09h50 on 20250929)
b)	L Mxothwa (STRATHCLYDE) rode +0.5kg (58.9kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	CLIFF TOP - examined post-race. Cut into left front
b)	GIMME'S LADDIE - examined post-race. Not striding out behind
c)	DUBAI HILLS - coughing

SCRATCHED:

a)	SONG OF MYSELF - heat right front knee. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 09h35 on 20251003)