Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 04 November 2025 | 12:10
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R120,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Princess Of All | 3 b. f | 54.0kg (56.5) | 11 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | - | - | 73 | 16/1 |
| 1st | Queensland | 2 b. f | 56.5kg | 5 | Mr C Murray | - | 74 | 80 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Rockabilly | 3 b. c | 57.5kg (59.0) | 9 | Miss R A Venniker | 2.0 | - | 74 | 11/2 |
| 3rd | Old Fashioned | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr K Matsunyane | 2.3 | 67 | 76 | 10/1 |
| 4 | Slender Silhouette TF | 2 b. f | 56.5kg | 6 | Mr C Zackey | 3.1 | 78 | 77 | 1/1 |
| 5 | My Dear Friend | 2 b. f | 56.5kg | 2 | Mr Serino Moodley | 4.6 | 72 | 77 | 6/1 |
| 6 | Second To Nunn | 2 b. c | 59.0kg | 3 | Mr K J Lihaba | 6.2 | - | 67 | 25/2 |
| 7 | Rock Music | 2 b. c | 59.0kg | 7 | Mr L Nhlapo | 6.3 | - | 75 | 100/1 |
| 8 | Forest Drum | 3 ch. g | 58.5kg (60.0) | 4 | Mr T J Mayhew | 11.1 | 48 | 48 | 40/1 |
| 9 | Sarsden Jet | 3 b. f | 56.5kg | 8 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 14.6 | - | 46 | 66/1 |
| 10 | Gold Platina | 2 gr. c | 59.0kg | 1 | Mr J R Syster | 19.6 | 61 | 58 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
57.03s
Average Time
57.99s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R895,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensland | 1 | 74 | 80 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Rockabilly | 2 | - | 74 | - | + 15 | - |
| Old Fashioned | 3 | 67 | 76 | -1 | + 10 | |
| Slender Silhouette | 4 | 78 | 77 | -2 | + 1 | |
| My Dear Friend | 5 | 72 | 77 | -2 | + 7 | |
| Second To Nunn | 6 | - | 67 | - | -7 | - |
| Rock Music | 7 | - | 75 | - | -9 | - |
| Forest Drum | 8 | 48 | 48 | 0 | -4 | + 4 |
| Sarsden Jet | 9 | - | 46 | - | -13 | - |
| Gold Platina | 10 | 61 | 58 | -7 | + 4 | |
| Princess Of All | None | - | 73 | - | -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) SECOND TO NUNN (*K J Lihaba) and SARSDEN JET (M van Rensburg) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) GOLD PLATINA (J R Syster) commenced to give ground to the field in the concluding stages. In view of this performance, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. b) Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss with SLENDER SILHOUETTE in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) QUEENSLAND (C Murray), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M Khan advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) ROCK MUSIC raced equipped with cheek pieces (declared 29 October 2025 at 14H47). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) GOLD PLATINA not striding out right hind; blowing post race. b) SLENDER SILHOUETTE moderate post race distress. SCRATCHED: a) PRINCESS OF ALL bruised left front (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.