Race 8: NOMADS ANDREW MENTIS FUND THE BANTRY BAY STAKES (For 3-year-old Horses & older (Non-Black Type))

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 22 November 2025 | 16:50

Distance: 1100m
Going: Good
Stakes: R225,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Cafe Culture 3 b. c 62.0kg 6 Mr C A Little - - 118 3/1
1st Mai Sensation 3 b. f 55.5kg 4 Mr J P van der Merwe - 106 108 7/1
2nd Raven Black 2 b. c 54.0kg 3 Mr S D Veale 0.4 100 99 9/2
3rd Gem King 6 b. g 62.0kg 5 Mr L Mxothwa 1.9 115 108 25/1
4 Un Bel Di 3 b. g 54.0kg 7 Mr Serino Moodley 2.3 99 99 11/2
5 Tenango TF 4 b. g 62.0kg 6 Mr A Domeyer 2.35 126 126 17/10
6 Teflon Man 4 gr. g 56.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey 2.45 104 106 5/1
7 Arctic Wizard 3 b. c 60.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 2.95 111 110 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
65.6s
Average Time
64.85s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R2,126,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Mai Sensation 1 106 108 +2 + 7 -5
Raven Black 2 100 99 -1 -1
Gem King 3 115 108 -7 -1 -6
Un Bel Di 4 99 99 0 -1 + 1
Tenango 5 126 126 0 -1 + 1
Teflon Man 6 104 106 +2 -1 + 3
Arctic Wizard 7 111 110 -1 -1
Cafe Culture None - 118 - -198 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	RAVEN BLACK (S Veale) jumped awkwardly. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Jockey S Veale was unbalanced when RAVEN BLACK jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. As a consequence, RAVEN BLACK (S Veale) lost two lengths and was obliged to take up a position at the back of the field.
b) 	At the 300m RAVEN BLACK (S Veale), which was attempting to improve on the inside of ARCTIC WIZARD (M Yeni) clipped the heels of ARCTIC WIZARD (M Yeni) and took an awkward stride. 
c)	MAI SENSATION, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer L Woodruff was advised. (ZM)
d)	RAVEN BLACK, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J Crawford was advised. (ZM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS

SCRATCHED:

a)	CAFE CULTURE - abscess left hind. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 10h49 on 20251121)