Race 1: Hollywoodbets KENILWORTH WELCOMES YOU WORK RIDERS' MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Sunday, 02 November 2025 | 12:50

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R125,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Morfeliha 2 b. f 61.5kg (61.0) 2 Mr X Tshayisa - 70 74 6/1
2nd Playing Trix 3 b. f 61.0kg 3 Mr A Bikwe 1.75 - 80 11/2
3rd Whatastar TF 2 b. f 61.0kg 1 Mr B Nkunzi 5.0 76 75 33/10
4 Lovely Dancer 3 b. f 61.0kg 5 Mr L R Coleman 5.4 - 59 25/1
5 Mrs Shackleton 2 b. f 62.0kg 6 Mr W Bambiso 8.9 50 50 6/1
6 Laydelay 2 b. f 61.0kg 10 Mr L Burke 9.0 84 76 28/10
7 Crazy Little Thing 2 b. f 61.0kg 4 Mr M Mjokwa 12.5 73 66 8/1
8 Lifelong Dance 3 b. f 62.0kg 8 Mr A Maqelana 14.5 54 53 50/1
9 Potenza 3 b. f 61.0kg 9 Mr B Ncwadi 23.0 - 76 50/1
10 Fleur De Ville 3 ch. f 62.0kg 7 Mr M Sigenu 28.0 62 60 66/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
60.57s
Average Time
60.12s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,474,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Morfeliha 1 70 74 +4 + 7 -3
Playing Trix 2 - 80 - + 15 -
Whatastar 3 76 75 -1 -2 + 1
Lovely Dancer 4 - 59 - -3 -
Mrs Shackleton 5 50 50 0 -3 + 3
Laydelay 6 84 76 -8 -4 -4
Crazy Little Thing 7 73 66 -7 -5 -2
Lifelong Dance 8 54 53 -1 -5 + 4
Potenza 9 - 76 - -13 -
Fleur De Ville 10 62 60 -2 -10 + 8
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	LOVELY DANCER (+L Coleman) jumped slow, losing one length. 
b)	POTENZA (+B Ncwadi) jumped slow, losing two lengths.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	After being slow to begin, LOVELY DANCER (+L Coleman) shifted in sharply shortly after the start.
b)	LIFELONG DANCE (+A Maqelana) took an awkward stride shortly after the start.
c)	In view of the performance of LADYDELAY (+L Burke), which raced in isolation on the outside of the racecourse in the early stages and tired quickly from the 400m, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
	LADYDELAY (+L Burke) cast her left front shoe at the 450m.
d)	MORFELIHA, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (TJ)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	WHATASTAR raced with cheek pieces (declared 07h12 on 20251031)
b)	Work Rider X Tshayisa rode MORFELIHA (declared 12h09 on 20251102) - to be investigated

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	LAYDELAY - examined post-race. Cast left front shoe
b)	PLAYING TRIX - coughing
c)	LOVELY DANCER - scalp wound left hind
d)	POTENZA - mouth injury
e)	MRS SHACKLETON - abnormal respiratory noise 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS