Race 4: ITRO ENGINEERING CLASSIFIED STAKES 77 (For horses with nett rating of 77 and below)
BORROWDALE PARK | Saturday, 18 October 2025 | 13:50
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Good to Firm
Stakes:
R3,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | The Octagon | 2 b. c | 58.5kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | - | 74 | 76 | - |
| 2nd | Captive Moon | 6 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr J Penny | 1.0 | 76 | 75 | - |
| 3rd | Ono No Komachi | 3 b. f | 54.0kg | 1 | Mr M K Katjedi | 1.5 | 71 | 66 | - |
| 4 | Aerial Display | 5 b. g | 58.5kg | 5 | Mr K A Brewer | 1.6 | 73 | 68 | - |
| 5 | Empire Blue | 4 b. g | 58.5kg | 4 | Mr J R Syster | 1.85 | 73 | 71 | - |
| 6 | Karvani | 7 b. g | 58.5kg | 6 | Mr D Daniels | 4.85 | 72 | 73 | - |
Race Timing
Winning Time
96.19s
Total Pool
R20,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Octagon | 1 | 74 | 76 | + 7 | -5 | |
| Captive Moon | 2 | 76 | 75 | -1 | ||
| Ono No Komachi | 3 | 71 | 66 | -1 | -4 | |
| Aerial Display | 4 | 73 | 68 | -1 | -4 | |
| Empire Blue | 5 | 73 | 71 | -1 | -1 | |
| Karvani | 6 | 72 | 73 | -2 | + 3 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) KARVANI (D Daniels) was slow losing two lengths. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) THE OCTOGON (P Mxoli) shifted in away from the crop in the concluding stages. b) ONO NO KOMACHI (M Katjedi) hung in in the concluding stages. c) THE OCTOGON (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Mallett acting on behalf of Trainer A Parham advised (AH). JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES a) ONO NO KOMACHI raced without a tongue tie. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORT. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.