Race 8: LUCKY FISH LIGHTENING ROULLET CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 08 October 2025 | 16:30

Distance: 1250m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:9.5 4yrs:1.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Lucy Rocket 4 b. f 49.5kg (53.5) 4 Mr G Samo-Burthia - - 69 33/1
1st Garden Of Eden 3 b. f 56.5kg 2 Mr B J A Plaatjies - 76 79 100/1
2nd Miss William 3 b. f 56.0kg 11 Mr G Wright 0.3 75 84 20/1
3rd Match That 2 b. f 54.5kg 7 Mr J P van der Merwe 0.7 85 88 14/1
4 Electromagnetism 2 b. f 58.5kg 4 Mr A Domeyer 0.9 93 94 3/1
5 Girl Like Us 4 ch. f 60.5kg 10 Mr D L Ashby 0.95 83 80 33/1
6 Ukuduma TF 2 ch. f 59.5kg 3 Mr R D Fourie 1.95 95 91 15/10
7 Clair De Lune 2 b. f 57.0kg 8 Mr C Murray 3.45 90 84 11/2
8 Educator 2 b. f 59.0kg 6 Mr G A Behr 3.65 94 96 20/1
9 December Dawn 2 b. f 59.5kg 5 Mr Serino Moodley 4.15 82 78 20/1
10 All Is Green 3 b. f 57.0kg 1 Mr P C Orffer 4.9 77 74 25/1
11 Champagne Kisses 2 b. f 58.0kg (62.0) 9 Mr S Bungane 5.65 87 85 50/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
75.37s
Total Pool
R930,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Garden Of Eden 1 76 79 +3 + 7 -4
Miss William 2 75 84 +9 -1 + 10
Match That 3 85 88 +3 -1 + 4
Electromagnetism 4 93 94 +1 -1 + 2
Girl Like Us 5 83 80 -3 -1 -2
Ukuduma 6 95 91 -4 -1 -3
Clair De Lune 7 90 84 -6 -2 -4
Educator 8 94 96 +2 -2 + 4
December Dawn 9 82 78 -4 -2 -2
All Is Green 10 77 74 -3 -2 -1
Champagne Kisses 11 87 85 -2 -2
Lucy Rocket None - 69 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	EDUCATOR (G Behr) nudged the front gates open, was immediately restrained, returned behind the stalls, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon, passed suitable to race and reloaded, causing a delay. 
b)	DECEMBER DAWN (S Moodley) and MATCH THAT (S Moodley) jumped slow, losing one length.
c)	ALL IS GREEN (C Orffer) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	UKUDUMA (R Fourie) over raced in the early stages. 
b)	Apprentice S Bungane (CHAMPAGNE KISSES) briefly dropped his left-side rein at the 300m.
c)	Trainer C Bass was charged with a contravention of Rule 8.3.1 in that he failed to have available the registered colours of the owner/s of ELECTROMAGNETISM. Trainer C Bass signed an Admission of Guilt and was fined R250,00.
d)	Jockey G Behr reported that EDUCATOR did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
e)	Jockey G Wright reported that MISS WILLIAM made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
f)	In view of the report from the Starter regarding EDUCATOR (G Behr), Trainer DM Kannemeyer will be advised to have this filly re-schooled prior to her next engagement in terms of Rule 61.6.10.
g)	GARDEN OF EDEN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PD Reeves was advised. (SC)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	GARDEN OF EDEN raced with blinkers and a tongue tie (declared 05h23 on 20251003)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	EDUCATOR - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected	
b)	MISS WILLIAM - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected	

SCRATCHED:

a)	LUCY ROCKET - lame left front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 13h23 on 20251007)