Race 2: #YOUCANBETONUS! MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 26 October 2025 | 13:25
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R95,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Amber's Fate | 2 b. f | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr K J Lihaba | - | - | 56 | 50/1 |
| 1st | Grace's Kiss | 3 gr. f | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr C J Habib | - | - | 82 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | Anahita TF | 3 b. f | 58.0kg | 9 | Mr M A Yeni | 0.2 | - | 72 | 72/100 |
| 3rd | Utsaah | 2 b. f | 58.0kg | 6 | Mr Serino Moodley | 2.4 | - | 77 | 33/1 |
| 4 | Lady Limoncello | 4 ch. f | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr P Mxoli | 2.9 | - | 65 | 40/1 |
| 5 | Palace Script | 3 b. f | 58.0kg | 10 | Mr S Khumalo | 4.4 | - | 77 | 20/1 |
| 6 | War Talk | 2 b. f | 58.0kg | 8 | Mr C Zackey | 5.1 | 74 | 76 | 5/1 |
| 7 | Life And Letters | 2 b. f | 58.0kg | 2 | Mr C Murray | 9.35 | - | 72 | 80/1 |
| 8 | Matts Rocket | 2 b. f | 54.0kg (58.0) | 3 | Ms S T Valjalo | 9.55 | 66 | 57 | 33/1 |
| 9 | My Queen Amanat | 3 b. f | 55.5kg (58.0) | 5 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 10.05 | - | 57 | 80/1 |
| 10 | Dramagram | 3 b. f | 56.5kg (58.0) | 1 | Mr T J Mayhew | 12.25 | - | 50 | 50/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
87.34s
Average Time
86.96s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R865,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace's Kiss | 1 | - | 82 | - | + 30 | - |
| Anahita | 2 | - | 72 | - | + 20 | - |
| Utsaah | 3 | - | 77 | - | + 15 | - |
| Lady Limoncello | 4 | - | 65 | - | + 2 | - |
| Palace Script | 5 | - | 77 | - | 0 | - |
| War Talk | 6 | 74 | 76 | -2 | + 4 | |
| Life And Letters | 7 | - | 72 | - | -4 | - |
| Matts Rocket | 8 | 66 | 57 | -4 | -5 | |
| My Queen Amanat | 9 | - | 57 | - | -8 | - |
| Dramagram | 10 | - | 50 | - | -10 | - |
| Amber's Fate | None | - | 56 | - | -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) WAR TALK (C Zackey) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) As the start was effected, the left hand side starting stall gate bounced back and made contact with the shoulder of LIFE AND LETTERS (C Murray) in stall gate 2. b) Shortly after the start WAR TALK (C Zackey) and GRACE'S KISS (C Habib) came together and bumped. c) GRACE'S KISS, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AG Laird was advised. (MdP) JOCKEY CHANGES: None RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) LADY LIMONCELLO raced with a tongue tie (declared 09h34 on 20251021) THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS SCRATCHED: a) AMBER'S FATE - abscess left front. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 07h19 on 20252026) DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None