Race 3: TAB 4RACING APP MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 16 December 2025 | 13:10

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R105,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Charleston Dawn 2 b. f 59.0kg 6 - - - 61 -
- Jack's Legacy 3 b. f 59.0kg 5 Mr C J Habib - - - 7/1
1st Aquarius 3 b. f 59.0kg 2 Mr G J Lerena - - 81 5/1
2nd Delaware River TF 2 b. f 59.0kg 4 Mr S Khumalo 2.25 77 77 1/1
3rd Kortvandraad 3 b. f 60.0kg 7 Mr K Matsunyane 4.5 62 71 50/1
4 Hat And Heels 3 ch. f 57.5kg (59.0) 3 Miss R A Venniker 4.9 - 75 33/10
5 Truly Magical 2 b. f 59.0kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg 5.5 70 67 13/2
6 Palace Script 3 b. f 59.0kg 1 Mr J R Syster 10.75 - 77 33/1
7 Fire Within 3 b. f 59.0kg 8 Mr D W Schwarz 13.25 47 52 125/1
8 Leanne's Love 2 b. f 59.0kg 5 Mr M K Katjedi 16.75 63 58 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
86.79s
Average Time
86.96s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,560,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Aquarius 1 - 81 - + 25 -
Delaware River 2 77 77 0 -1 + 1
Kortvandraad 3 62 71 +9 -2 + 11
Hat And Heels 4 - 75 - -3 -
Truly Magical 5 70 67 -3 -2 -1
Palace Script 6 - 77 - -7 -
Fire Within 7 47 52 +5 -5 + 10
Leanne's Love 8 63 58 -5 -6 + 1
Charleston Dawn None - 61 - -193 -
Jack's Legacy None - - - -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)	LEANNE'S LOVE (M K Katjedi) was slow, losing three lengths and thereafter slow into stride.
	Trainer R Klaasen was advised to reschool this filly prior to her next engagement (GT).
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	KORTVANDRAAD (K Matsunyane) shifted in away from the crop from the 200m. 
b)	In view of the performance of PALACE SCRIPT (J R Syster), (distance 10,75 lengths, betting 33/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
c)	Jockey M van Rensburg reported that TRULY MAGICAL made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
d)	Jockey R A Venniker reported that she felt something amiss with HAT AND HEELS in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 			
e)	AQUARIUS (G Lerena), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None. 

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	FIRE WITHIN raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 13 December 2025 at 07H11), blinkers and a compression mask (declared 13 December 2025 at 08H04).		
b)	PALACE SCRIPT raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 13 December 2025 at 07H13) and a compression mask (declared 13 December 2025 at 08H04).		
c)	DELAWARE RIVER raced equipped with cheek pieces (declared 14 December 2025 at 10H59).	

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	PALACE SCRIPT mouth injury; fatigued.	
b)	TRULY MAGICAL choked up; blowing post-race.	 
c)	HAT AND HEELS fatigued.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	CHARLESTON DAWN change of stable. Advised 11 December 2025 at 07H46.
b)	JACK'S LEGACY pulled hind muscle (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.