Race 2: RACING TODAY MR 84 HANDICAP (Open)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 10 October 2025 | 12:35

Distance: 1200m
Going: Good
Stakes: R95,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Speed Racer 4 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr Y Ramzan - - 88 25/2
1st Roman Agent 2 gr. c 61.5kg 5 Mr W G Agrella - 87 99 11/2
2nd Pop Chart TF 2 b. c 57.0kg 2 Mr C Zackey 1.0 89 95 1/4
3rd Masked Vigilante 3 b. g 59.0kg 1 Mr K Minnie 7.25 82 78 25/1
4 Travel Master 4 b. g 56.5kg (56.0) 3 Mr C Murray 9.5 76 65 14/1
5 Sovereigns Call 4 ch. g 56.0kg 4 Mr L M van Rensburg 12.25 76 70 25/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
68.86s
Average Time
69.42s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R757,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Roman Agent 1 87 99 +12 + 7 + 5
Pop Chart 2 89 95 +6 -1 + 7
Masked Vigilante 3 82 78 -4 -3 -1
Travel Master 4 76 65 -11 -4 -7
Sovereigns Call 5 76 70 -6 -5 -1
Speed Racer None - 88 - -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)	POP CHART (C Zackey) was stubborn loading.
b)	MASKED VIGILANTE (K Minnie) kicked the back gates in the starting stalls.
c)	ROMAN AGENT (W Agrella) jumped awkwardly with its head up and was slow into stride.
d)	SOVEREIGNS CALL (M van Rensburg) was nervous in the stalls and fly-jumped leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (11h46)
b)	POP CHART (C Zackey) was hanging in in the latter stages. 
c)	Jockey W Agrella (ROMAN AGENT) appeared before the Board and was advised to pull his mount up gradually and not abruptly after the finish.
d)	ROMAN AGENT, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	C Murray rode TRAVEL MASTER (declared 07h30 at 20251009)
b)	C Murray (TRAVEL MASTER) rode +0.5kg (56.9kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	SOVEREIGN'S CALL - recurrent brush wound left hind

SCRATCHED:

a)	SPEED RACER - coughing. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 09h11 on 20251010)