Race 3: BETWAY MR 70 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 04 October 2025 | 13:30
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R80,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:8.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:10.5 4yrs:1.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Bay Empire | 2 b. c | 60.5kg | 7 | Mr Serino Moodley | - | - | 62 | 4/1 |
| 1st | Prince Of Kildare | 4 b. g | 59.5kg | 4 | Mr C Murray | - | 69 | 80 | 7/2 |
| 2nd | Fostinovo TF | 3 b. g | 61.5kg | 1 | Mr R D Fourie | 1.3 | 73 | 80 | 5/2 |
| 3rd | Together Again | 5 b. m | 52.0kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | 5.2 | 52 | 55 | 100/1 |
| 4 | Peregrine Falcon | 4 b. g | 56.0kg (60.0) | 5 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 6.3 | 70 | 74 | 9/4 |
| 5 | Commander Of All | 2 b. c | 52.5kg | 3 | Mr J Gates | 6.7 | 55 | 56 | 25/1 |
| 6 | Prized Platinum | 3 b. g | 62.0kg | 6 | Mr C R Maujean | 16.0 | 74 | 72 | 10/1 |
| 7 | Matroosberg | 2 b. c | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr K Matsunyane | 16.2 | 82 | 82 | 6/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
90.07s
Average Time
88.31s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,710,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Of Kildare | 1 | 69 | 80 | + 7 | + 4 | |
| Fostinovo | 2 | 73 | 80 | -1 | + 8 | |
| Together Again | 3 | 52 | 55 | -2 | + 5 | |
| Peregrine Falcon | 4 | 70 | 74 | -3 | + 7 | |
| Commander Of All | 5 | 55 | 56 | -3 | + 4 | |
| Prized Platinum | 6 | 74 | 72 | -6 | + 4 | |
| Matroosberg | 7 | 82 | 82 | 0 | -6 | + 6 |
| Bay Empire | None | - | 62 | - | -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) COMMANDER OF ALL (J Gates) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) MATROOSBERG (K Matsunyane) raced prominently in the early stages and thereafter tired badly in the concluding stages. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Jockey C Maujean reported that he felt something amiss with PRIZED PLATINUM in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) PRINCE OF KILDARE (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer B B Ruiters advised (SM). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) MATROOSBERG fatigued; blowing post race. b) PRIZED PLATINUM examined post race, nothing obvious detected. c) PEREGRINE FALCON abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) BAY EMPIRE cut shoulder (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.