Race 7: BETWAY SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER CONDITIONS PLATE (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 26 October 2025 | 16:20
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R120,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Barbaresco | 4 gr. g | 60.0kg | 1 | - | - | - | 116 | - |
| 1st | Buffalo Storm Cody TF | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr R D Fourie | - | 125 | 132 | 67/100 |
| 2nd | Fire Attack | 3 ch. c | 56.0kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | 1.0 | 126 | 124 | 6/1 |
| 3rd | Lead The Charge | 2 b. c | 50.5kg (53.0) | 8 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 1.7 | 92 | 89 | 25/1 |
| 4 | Almond Sea | 3 b. f | 58.0kg | 5 | Mr Serino Moodley | 4.9 | 112 | 119 | 33/1 |
| 5 | Chasing Happiness | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr S Khumalo | 5.6 | 115 | 110 | 25/2 |
| 6 | Legend Of Arthur | 3 b. c | 55.0kg | 3 | Mr C Zackey | 5.65 | 117 | 110 | 33/1 |
| 7 | Greaterix | 3 gr. c | 57.5kg | 1 | Mr C Murray | 6.15 | 120 | 110 | 10/1 |
| 8 | Winds Of Change | 3 b. c | 54.0kg | 4 | Mr K Matsunyane | 9.55 | 121 | 102 | 8/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
67.65s
Average Time
66.86s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R865,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Storm Cody | 1 | 125 | 132 | + 7 | ||
| Fire Attack | 2 | 126 | 124 | -1 | -1 | |
| Lead The Charge | 3 | 92 | 89 | -1 | -2 | |
| Almond Sea | 4 | 112 | 119 | -2 | + 9 | |
| Chasing Happiness | 5 | 115 | 110 | -2 | -3 | |
| Legend Of Arthur | 6 | 117 | 110 | -2 | -5 | |
| Greaterix | 7 | 120 | 110 | -3 | -7 | |
| Winds Of Change | 8 | 121 | 102 | -4 | -15 | |
| Barbaresco | None | - | 116 | - | -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) ALMOND SEA (S Moodley) and LEGEND OF ARTHUR (C Zackey) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) ALMOND SEA (S Moodley) proved difficult to settle in the early stages. b) At the 300m BUFFALO STORM CODY (R Fourie) was tightened for galloping room when awkwardly placed between CHASING HAPPINESS (S Khumalo) and GREATERIX (C Murray) and thereafter, was switched out to continue its run. c) CHASING HAPPINESS (S Khumalo) was hanging in in the concluding stages. d) BUFFALO STORM CODY, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AP Peter was advised. (MS) JOCKEY CHANGES: None RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) GREATERIX raced without a tongue tie (declared 06h50 on 20251023) b) LEGEND OF ARTHUR raced with alumites (declared 09h09 on 20251024) THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BUFFALO STORM CODY - brush wound left hind b) CHASING HAPPINESS - grade 1 mucous on upper respiratory scope SCRATCHED: a) BARBARESCO - Stewards permission (declared 07h59 on 20251023) DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None