Race 3: LUCKY FISH MAIDEN DASH MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 10 December 2025 | 13:45

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R125,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Cassandra TF 2 b. f 59.0kg 6 Mr R D Fourie - 79 78 18/10
2nd Loui's Star 3 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr M A Yeni 0.2 65 69 5/2
3rd Pacific Waters 2 b. f 59.0kg 8 Mr K de Melo 0.7 74 73 8/1
4 Gold Gold Baby 3 ch. f 59.0kg 9 Mr G van Niekerk 1.45 - 73 33/1
5 Kisses 3 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr A C Fortune 1.5 68 66 5/1
6 Spirit Of Nical 3 b. f 59.0kg 1 Mr L Mxothwa 2.0 - 72 33/1
7 Ain't Misbehavin' 3 b. f 59.0kg 7 Mr J P van der Merwe 5.0 - 67 33/1
8 Beautiful One 2 b. f 59.0kg 2 Mr S D Veale 5.75 76 69 8/1
9 Surely Not 3 b. f 59.0kg 4 Mr G Wright 9.75 68 60 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
99.52s
Average Time
101.37s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,190,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Cassandra 1 79 78 -1 + 7 -8
Loui's Star 2 65 69 +4 -1 + 5
Pacific Waters 3 74 73 -1 -1
Gold Gold Baby 4 - 73 - -3 -
Kisses 5 68 66 -2 -1 -1
Spirit Of Nical 6 - 72 - -7 -
Ain't Misbehavin' 7 - 67 - -9 -
Beautiful One 8 76 69 -7 -2 -5
Surely Not 9 68 60 -8 -4 -4
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	KISSES (A Fortune) jumped inwards leaving the stalls and made contact with BEAUTIFUL ONE (S Veale).
b)	AIN'T MISBEHAVING (JP van der Merwe) fly-jumped leaving the stalls. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	The start of this race was delayed due to the thirty-minute interval between races. 
b)	AIN'T MISBEHAVING (JP van der Merwe) over raced in the early and middle stages.
c)	At the 350m SURELY NOT (G Wright), which had come to the end of its run, was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed close to the heels LOUI'S STAR (M Yeni), which shifted out to obtain clear running. 
d)	PACIFIC WATERS (K de Melo) shifted in away from the crop in the concluding stages. 
e)	In view of the performance of BEAUTIFUL ONE (S Veale), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
f)	CASSANDRA, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer GS Kotzen was advised. (ZM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	S Veale rode BEAUTIFUL ONE (declared 07h33 on 20251210).

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	BEAUTIFUL ONE - examined post-race. Coughing.
b)	SPIRIT OF NICAL - shifted left front shoe. 

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS