Race 2: BETWAY SUMMER CUP 29 NOVEMBER MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 01 November 2025 | 12:30

Distance: 1160m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R105,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Vamanos 2 b. f 59.0kg 9 - - - 87 -
- Floral Fury 3 b. f 59.0kg 2 Mr C Murray - - - -
1st Quiet Winter TF 2 b. f 59.0kg 12 Mr C Zackey - 80 79 9/4
2nd Wings Of Kildra 3 b. f 57.5kg (59.0) 15 Mr T J Mayhew 3.5 - 74 50/1
3rd Winter Belle 2 b. f 59.0kg 14 Mr S Khumalo 4.75 75 70 16/1
4 Sakura Hanami 3 b. f 59.0kg 13 Mr Serino Moodley 5.35 - 80 18/10
5 Gaslight Dancer 2 b. f 59.0kg 8 Mr C A Little 5.85 80 85 20/1
6 Truly Magical 2 b. f 59.0kg 3 Mr L M van Rensburg 7.15 - 67 25/1
7 Tipperary 3 b. f 58.5kg (60.0) 5 Miss R A Venniker 7.25 66 64 33/1
8 Liefling 3 gr. f 59.0kg 7 Mr L Mxothwa 7.75 - 70 50/1
9 Stubborn Love 3 b. f 59.0kg 2 Mr C J Habib 8.5 - - 16/1
10 In Between 3 gr. f 59.0kg 11 Mr P Mxoli 8.8 - 65 40/1
11 Taking A Risk 2 b. f 59.0kg 1 Mr J Mariba 9.0 74 70 125/1
12 Stone Of Scone 2 b. f 59.0kg 9 Mr M A Yeni 11.0 78 72 8/1
13 Sikeloi 3 b. f 59.0kg 10 Mr S D Veale 11.5 - 76 66/1
14 Midnight Miracle 2 b. f 59.0kg 6 Mr J R Syster 18.75 80 75 25/1
15 Erebus 2 b. f 59.0kg 4 Mr K J Lihaba 29.0 72 66 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
69.26s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R2,815,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Quiet Winter 1 80 79 -1 + 7 -8
Wings Of Kildra 2 - 74 - + 15 -
Winter Belle 3 75 70 -5 -2 -3
Sakura Hanami 4 - 80 - -3 -
Gaslight Dancer 5 80 85 +5 -2 + 7
Truly Magical 6 - 67 - -7 -
Tipperary 7 66 64 -2 -3 + 1
Liefling 8 - 70 - -11 -
Stubborn Love 9 - - - -13 -
In Between 10 - 65 - -15 -
Taking A Risk 11 74 70 -4 -4
Stone Of Scone 12 78 72 -6 -4 -2
Sikeloi 13 - 76 - -21 -
Midnight Miracle 14 80 75 -5 -7 + 2
Erebus 15 72 66 -6 -10 + 4
Vamanos None - 87 - -193 -
Floral Fury None - - - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE START OF THIS RACE WAS DELAYED DUE TO THE 30-MINUTE INTERVAL BETWEEN RACES AS WELL AS GASLIGHT DANCER (C LITTLE) LIFTING ITS LEFT FRONT SHOE EN ROUTE TO THE START, WHICH WAS ATTENDED TO BY THE COURSE FARRIER. 

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	QUIET WINTER (C Zackey) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
b)	SIKELOI (S Veale) was slow losing two lengths.
c)	GASLIGHT DANCER (C Little) and LIEFLING (L Mxothwa) were slow losing one length.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	EREBUS (*K J Lihaba) commenced to give ground to the field from the 400m. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
b)	Shortly before the finish line, TIPPERARY (R A Venniker) was steadied off the heels of SAKURA HANAMI (S Moodley), which hung in from the 400m. 
c)	In view of the performance of STONE OF SCONE (M Yeni), (distance 11,00 lengths, betting 8/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
d)	In view of the performance of MIDNIGHT MIRACLE (J R Syster), (distance 18,75 lengths, betting 25/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
e)	Jockey J Mariba reported that TAKING A RISK choked up in the running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.		
f)	QUIET WINTER (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer M N Houdalakis advised (MduP).

JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	WINTER BELLE raced with a tongue tie on (declared 29 October 2025 at 05H49).		



Race 2 contd.
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	EREBUS choked up; blowing post race.	
b)	STONE OF SCONE blowing post race.	
c)	MIDNIGHT MIRACLE fatigued.	
d)	TAKING A RISK not striding out	left hind.
e)	TRULY MAGICAL choked up.	
f)	WINGS OF KILDRA cast its right front shoe in running	

SCRATCHED:
a)	VAMANOS ineligible (Winner, Vaal Racecourse, 28 October 2025). Advised 29 October 2025 at 08H09.
b)	FLORAL FURY	lame left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.