Race 7: JACKPOT CITY DINGAANS (Grade 2) (For 3 year-olds)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 29 November 2025 | 14:55
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R800,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Trust TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr Serino Moodley | - | 92 | 110 | 2/1 |
| 2nd | Jan Van Goyen | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 10 | Mr C Murray | 0.7 | 118 | 118 | 28/10 |
| 3rd | All Systems Go | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr C Zackey | 5.1 | 96 | 102 | 50/1 |
| 4 | Shadowfax | 2 gr. c | 60.0kg | 13 | Mr R D Fourie | 5.4 | 104 | 102 | 33/1 |
| 5 | Copper Eagle | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr K Matsunyane | 6.3 | 91 | 100 | 100/1 |
| 6 | Chronicle King | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 12 | Mr M A Yeni | 7.2 | 114 | 115 | 14/1 |
| 7 | Singleton Sam | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 8.2 | 91 | 98 | 125/1 |
| 8 | Zalatoris | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Miss R A Venniker | 8.25 | 105 | 108 | 33/1 |
| 9 | Tin Pan Alley | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr G J Lerena | 8.65 | 116 | 128 | 5/2 |
| 10 | Tommy Shelby | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 9 | Mr J Gates | 9.65 | 97 | 101 | 125/1 |
| 11 | Tenjiku | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 11 | Mr C J Habib | 11.65 | 104 | 96 | 125/1 |
| 12 | Whispering Death | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr S D Veale | 14.25 | 104 | 99 | 25/1 |
| 13 | Echo Check | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr S Khumalo | 24.5 | 98 | 98 | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
99.9s
Average Time
97.46s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R9,975,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trust | 1 | 92 | 110 | + 7 | + 11 | |
| Jan Van Goyen | 2 | 118 | 118 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| All Systems Go | 3 | 96 | 102 | -2 | + 8 | |
| Shadowfax | 4 | 104 | 102 | -2 | ||
| Copper Eagle | 5 | 91 | 100 | -3 | + 12 | |
| Chronicle King | 6 | 114 | 115 | -3 | + 4 | |
| Singleton Sam | 7 | 91 | 98 | -3 | + 10 | |
| Zalatoris | 8 | 105 | 108 | -3 | + 6 | |
| Tin Pan Alley | 9 | 116 | 128 | -3 | + 15 | |
| Tommy Shelby | 10 | 97 | 101 | -4 | + 8 | |
| Tenjiku | 11 | 104 | 96 | -4 | -4 | |
| Whispering Death | 12 | 104 | 99 | -5 | ||
| Echo Check | 13 | 98 | 98 | 0 | -9 | + 9 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) TIN PAN ALLEY (G Lerena) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) TOMMY SHELBY (J Gates) and COPPER EAGLE (K Matsunyane) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At approximately the 400m, TOMMY SHELBY (J Gates) was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed on the heels of ECHO CHECK (S Khumalo), which rolled out and was corrected. b) Jockey S Khumalo (ECHO CHECK) did not persevere with his riding from the 200m. Thereafter, Jockey S Khumalo reported that he felt something amiss with this gelding in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) In view of the performance of TIN PAN ALLEY (G Lerena), (distance 8,65 lengths, betting 5/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) In view of the performance of WHISPERING DEATH (S Veale), (distance 14,25 lengths, betting 25/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) TRUST (S Moodley), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer T Dawson advised (AH). f) JAN VAN GOYEN (C Murray), placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer Mike de Kock advised (AH). Race 7 contd. JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) WHISPERING DEATH raced without a tongue tie (declared 24 November 2025 at 10H56). b) SHADOWFAX raced equipped with a compression mask (declared 26 November 2025 at 10H57). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) ECHO CHECK choked up. b) TIN PAN ALLEY not striding out right front. c) WHISPERING DEATH blowing post-race. d) SINGLETON SAM head injury. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.