Race 7: LUCKY FISH POWER PICK MIDDLE STAKES (For All Horses)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Sunday, 05 October 2025 | 15:50

Distance: 1500m
Going: Good
Stakes: R135,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Handsome Prince 2 b. c 58.5kg 5 Mr G Wright - 90 91 40/1
2nd Please Be True TF 2 b. c 60.0kg 4 Mr A Domeyer 0.05 93 93 5/2
3rd Chasingtherainbow 3 b. g 57.5kg (57.0) 9 Mr L Mxothwa 1.55 86 93 7/2
4 San Pedro 5 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr C A Little 1.75 93 82 33/1
5 Umfula 3 b. c 57.0kg 7 Mr R D Fourie 2.05 86 83 7/1
6 Song To The Moon 3 b. c 58.5kg 3 Mr C Murray 2.25 90 84 25/2
7 Aversator 2 b. c 58.5kg 1 Mr G A Behr 5.0 104 97 16/1
8 Afrique 3 b. g 57.0kg 6 Mr J P van der Merwe 5.4 86 83 5/2
9 Innamorare 5 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr P C Orffer 10.4 91 91 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
91.42s
Average Time
92.17s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,040,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Handsome Prince 1 90 91 +1 + 7 -6
Please Be True 2 93 93 0 -1 + 1
Chasingtherainbow 3 86 93 +7 -1 + 8
San Pedro 4 93 82 -11 -1 -10
Umfula 5 86 83 -3 -1 -2
Song To The Moon 6 90 84 -6 -1 -5
Aversator 7 104 97 -7 -2 -5
Afrique 8 86 83 -3 -2 -1
Innamorare 9 91 91 0 -4 + 4
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	SONG TO THE MOON (C Murray) and PLEASE BE TRUE (A Domeyer) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	CHASINGTHERAINBOW (L Mxothwa) raced without cover in the early stages and, as a consequence, proved difficult to settle.
b)	In view of the performances of INNAMORARE (C Orffer) and AFRIQUE (JP van der Merwe), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine these geldings.
c)	HANDSOME PRINCE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M Rix was advised. (ZN)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	L Mxothwa (CHASINGTHERAINBOW) rode +0.5kg (57.5kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	AFRIQUE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected
b)	INNAMORARE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS