Race 5: TAB 4RACING APP MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 04 November 2025 | 14:30
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Lady Limoncello | 4 ch. f | 60.5kg | 4 | Mr P Mxoli | - | - | 65 | 5/1 |
| 1st | Oriental Bouquet | 4 ch. f | 52.5kg | 1 | Mr K J Lihaba | - | 51 | 56 | 16/1 |
| 2nd | Nkandla Gold | 4 ch. g | 61.5kg | 7 | Mr G J Lerena | 0.05 | 69 | 63 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Lonely As A Cloud | 3 b. g | 62.5kg | 4 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.65 | 71 | 71 | 5/1 |
| 4 | Tiger Storm | 3 b. g | 61.5kg (63.0) | 6 | Miss R A Venniker | 1.15 | 72 | 69 | 9/2 |
| 5 | Pacific | 4 b. g | 53.0kg | 5 | Mr M A Yeni | 1.35 | 52 | 50 | 7/1 |
| 6 | In The Ether | 6 b. m | 61.5kg | 3 | Mr N Klink | 3.15 | 69 | 63 | 25/2 |
| 7 | Michael Faraday TF | 2 b. c | 59.0kg (61.5) | 2 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 5.15 | 69 | 68 | 5/2 |
| 8 | Summer Shade | 4 b. g | 59.0kg | 8 | Mr L Nhlapo | 6.15 | 64 | 52 | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
57.37s
Average Time
57.51s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R895,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Bouquet | 1 | 51 | 56 | + 7 | -2 | |
| Nkandla Gold | 2 | 69 | 63 | -1 | -5 | |
| Lonely As A Cloud | 3 | 71 | 71 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Tiger Storm | 4 | 72 | 69 | -1 | -2 | |
| Pacific | 5 | 52 | 50 | -1 | -1 | |
| In The Ether | 6 | 69 | 63 | -2 | -4 | |
| Michael Faraday | 7 | 69 | 68 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Summer Shade | 8 | 64 | 52 | -3 | -9 | |
| Lady Limoncello | None | - | 65 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) ORIENTAL BOUQUET (*K J Lihaba), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee H Chauque, acting on behalf of Trainer G J Maroun, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) LADY LIMONCELLO urticaria (veterinary certificate received) (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). Suitable for reinstatement. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None. Race 5 contd.