Race 5: RACING TODAY FM 86 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 26 October 2025 | 15:10

Distance: 2000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R110,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:9.0 4yrs:1.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:11.5 4yrs:2.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Key Worker 3 b. f 52.5kg (56.5) 4 Ms S T Valjalo - 81 84 8/1
2nd Future Date 2 b. f 58.5kg 1 Mr M K Katjedi 1.75 85 93 17/2
3rd Dimako's Jet 4 b. f 59.0kg 7 Mr C Murray 2.55 84 93 6/1
4 Azaleas For All 4 b. f 58.0kg 8 Mr Serino Moodley 2.75 82 82 25/1
5 Avoontoast 5 b. m 60.0kg 2 Mr C Zackey 4.0 86 86 18/10
6 Mount Etna 4 b. f 55.5kg 6 Mr J Penny 4.1 77 79 50/1
7 Free In Seattle 3 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr P Mxoli 6.8 88 89 8/1
8 Lava Lamp TF 3 ch. f 58.0kg 3 Mr K Matsunyane 8.0 84 84 28/10

Race Timing

Winning Time
126.5s
Average Time
124.32s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R865,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Key Worker 1 81 84 +3 + 7 -4
Future Date 2 85 93 +8 -1 + 9
Dimako's Jet 3 84 93 +9 -1 + 10
Azaleas For All 4 82 82 0 -1 + 1
Avoontoast 5 86 86 0 -2 + 2
Mount Etna 6 77 79 +2 -2 + 4
Free In Seattle 7 88 89 +1 -3 + 4
Lava Lamp 8 84 84 0 -3 + 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)	Fair start.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start FREE IN SEATTLE (P Mxoli) and KEY WORKER (*S Valjalo) came together and bumped.
b)	At approximately the 1700m AVOONTOAST (C Zackey) was steadied when awkwardly placed on the heels of LAVA LAMP (K Matsunyane) and on the inside of KEY WORKER (*S Valjalo), which rolled in.
c)	Jockey K Matsunyane reported that LAVA LAMP did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
d)	KEY WORKER, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. (MS) 
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

None
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	DIMAKO'S JET raced with blinkers (declared 08h20 on 20251022)

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	AVOONTOAST - brush wound left hind
b)	LAVA LAMP - lame left hind. A veterinary certificate is required prior to acceptance. Rule 49.7 applied.
c)	KEY WORKER - coughing post-race and right-side nasal discharge
 
THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None