Race 5: SUPERIOR PLATE (Open)
BORROWDALE PARK | Friday, 21 November 2025 | 15:20
Distance:
1260m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R3,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Outofthedarkness | 3 b. g | 51.0kg | 2 | Mr J R Syster | - | 101 | 101 | - |
| 2nd | Tom's Diner | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr P Mxoli | 1.5 | 90 | 94 | - |
| 3rd | Ultimate Jewel | 5 b. g | 57.5kg | 4 | Mr D Daniels | 7.5 | 77 | 80 | - |
| 4 | Empire Blue | 4 b. g | 51.0kg | 1 | Mr J Penny | 9.25 | 71 | 71 | - |
| 5 | Power Ranger | 7 b. g | 59.5kg | 5 | Mr N Takawira | 17.25 | 70 | 69 | - |
Race Timing
Winning Time
73.31s
Total Pool
R18,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outofthedarkness | 1 | 101 | 101 | 0 | + 7 | -7 |
| Tom's Diner | 2 | 90 | 94 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Ultimate Jewel | 3 | 77 | 80 | -3 | + 6 | |
| Empire Blue | 4 | 71 | 71 | 0 | -4 | + 4 |
| Power Ranger | 5 | 70 | 69 | -6 | + 5 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair break. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) OUTOFTHEDARKNESS (J R Syster), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Swanson advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) EMPIRE BLUE was ridden by Jockey J Penny (declared 21 November 2025 at 10H23). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) OUTOFTHEDARKNESS raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 21 November 2025 at 10H23). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.