Race 1: #YOUCANBETONUS! MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 11 November 2025 | 12:05

Distance: 1700m
Going: Soft
Stakes: R105,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Utsaah 2 b. f 58.0kg 6 Mr M K Katjedi - - 77 10/1
1st Top Shelf Teddy 2 b. f 58.0kg 3 Mr C Zackey - 78 80 9/2
2nd Reece's Wish TF 3 b. f 58.0kg 1 Mr G J Lerena 2.0 - 82 36/100
3rd Matter Of Trust 2 ch. f 58.0kg 6 Mr C J Habib 2.5 72 73 25/1
4 Codeword 2 b. f 57.5kg (60.0) 2 Mr G Samo-Burthia 4.9 61 54 40/1
5 Shadowline 3 b. f 58.0kg 5 Mr P Mxoli 5.65 - 78 25/2
6 Nothing Compares 2 b. f 58.0kg 4 Mr C Murray 9.65 74 59 40/1
7 Red Secret 3 b. f 58.0kg 7 Mr L M van Rensburg 13.45 69 59 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
105.33s
Average Time
104.37s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R927,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Top Shelf Teddy 1 78 80 +2 + 7 -5
Reece's Wish 2 - 82 - + 15 -
Matter Of Trust 3 72 73 +1 -1 + 2
Codeword 4 61 54 -7 -2 -5
Shadowline 5 - 78 - -5 -
Nothing Compares 6 74 59 -15 -4 -11
Red Secret 7 69 59 -10 -5 -5
Utsaah None - 77 - -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)	SHADOWLINE (P Mxoli) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	In consultation with the Jockeys, the going was changed from Good to Soft. 
b)	In view of the performance of RED SECRET (M van Rensburg), (distance 13,45 lengths, betting 100/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.	
c)	TOP SHELF TEDDY (C Zackey), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer S G Tarry advised (LK).
d)	REECE'S WISH (G Lerena), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Stable Employee M Ncube, acting on behalf of Trainer C Dawson, was advised (MS). 	
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	RED SECRET raced with a tongue tie on (declared 6 November 2025 at 06H41).		

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	RED SECRET blowing post race; scalp wound right hind. 

SCRATCHED:
a)	UTSAAH mucus in trachea (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.