Race 1: Hollywoodbets DURBANVILLE WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 15 October 2025 | 12:30

Distance: 1250m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Rachettu 3 b. g 57.5kg (59.0) 3 Ms Nichola Yuen - - 76 80/1
- Caesar's Ransom 2 ch. c 59.0kg 5 Mr A Domeyer - - 76 10/1
1st Fox On The Run 3 b. c 59.0kg 3 Mr S D Veale - - 110 18/10
2nd Fast Train 3 b. g 59.0kg 5 Mr J P van der Merwe 1.75 - 82 14/1
3rd Objet D' Art TF 2 b. c 59.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey 2.5 - 89 17/10
4 Sommerstern 4 b. g 60.0kg 9 Mr C A Little 4.0 - 79 16/1
5 Blizzardboy 2 b. c 59.0kg 2 Mr O Noach 5.5 - 76 80/1
6 One Cape 2 ch. c 59.0kg 8 Mr M A Yeni 5.8 - 72 33/1
7 Day In Day Out 2 b. c 59.0kg 7 Mr R D Fourie 6.1 81 79 5/1
8 Close Encounter 3 b. c 59.0kg 4 Mr L Mxothwa 6.85 - 61 33/1
9 Supposeyou'veheard 2 b. c 59.0kg 10 Mr P C Orffer 7.05 79 70 40/1
10 Forever Red 3 ch. c 59.0kg 6 Mr G Wright 17.05 - 69 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
74.78s
Total Pool
R1,000,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Fox On The Run 1 - 110 - + 25 -
Fast Train 2 - 82 - + 15 -
Objet D' Art 3 - 89 - + 10 -
Sommerstern 4 - 79 - -3 -
Blizzardboy 5 - 76 - -5 -
One Cape 6 - 72 - -7 -
Day In Day Out 7 81 79 -2 -3 + 1
Close Encounter 8 - 61 - -11 -
Supposeyou'veheard 9 79 70 -9 -3 -6
Forever Red 10 - 69 - -15 -
Rachettu None - 76 - -193 -
Caesar's Ransom None - 76 - -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)	Shortly after arriving at the start, RACHETTU took charge of Apprentice N Yuen and bolted back to the parade ring, during which time Apprentice N Yuen was dislodged. RACHETTU was taken in hand, examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and withdrawn. Apprentice N Yuen was attended to on course by the paramedics, further examined by the Medical Officer and passed suitable to continue riding.
b)	FOREVER RED (G Wright) and SOMMERSTERN (C Little) jumped slow, losing one length.
c)	BLIZZARDBOY (O Noach) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start, BLIZZARDBOY (O Noach) and FOX ON THE RUN (S Veale) brushed when both horses shifted ground marginally.
b)	FAST TRAIN (JP van der Merwe) over raced in the early and middle stages.
c)	In view of the debut performance of FOREVER RED (G Wright), which raced green, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this colt.
d)	FOX ON THE RUN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J Crawford was advised. (ZM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	FOREVER RED - examined post-race. Not striding out right front; stirrup rub left hand side.

SCRATCHED:

a)	CAESAR'S RANSOM - abnormal blood count. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 10h46 on 20251014)
b)	RACHETTU - bolted (declared 12h30 on 20251015)