Race 10: NEXT TURFFONTEIN RACEMEETING SATURDAY 27 DECEMBER MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 16 December 2025 | 17:25
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R120,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:6.0
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dontshootthebarman | 5 b. g | 65.5kg | 1 | Mr C J Habib | - | 91 | 93 | 33/1 |
| 2nd | Abound | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr L M van Rensburg | 0.05 | 80 | 77 | 10/1 |
| 3rd | Prophet | 2 b. g | 56.5kg | 7 | Mr T J Mayhew | 1.05 | 73 | 66 | 66/1 |
| 4 | Top Division TF | 2 b. g | 62.0kg | 6 | Mr G J Lerena | 1.45 | 92 | 90 | 9/4 |
| 5 | Kia Kaha | 3 ch. f | 59.0kg | 2 | Mr M A Yeni | 2.45 | 78 | 71 | 25/1 |
| 6 | Twentytwentyvision | 2 b. c | 61.0kg | 9 | Mr K J Lihaba | 2.95 | 82 | 80 | 7/1 |
| 7 | Old Fashioned | 3 b. g | 58.0kg | 4 | Mr K Matsunyane | 4.65 | 76 | 76 | 6/1 |
| 8 | Lonely As A Cloud | 3 b. g | 55.5kg | 8 | Mr R D Fourie | 4.85 | 71 | 71 | 8/1 |
| 9 | Banyan | 3 b. g | 60.5kg | 10 | Mr K de Melo | 6.35 | 89 | 83 | 4/1 |
| 10 | One Tiger | 2 b. c | 56.0kg (58.5) | 3 | Mr M Mbuto | 7.45 | 85 | 80 | 16/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
58.0s
Average Time
57.24s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,560,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontshootthebarman | 1 | 91 | 93 | + 7 | -5 | |
| Abound | 2 | 80 | 77 | -1 | -2 | |
| Prophet | 3 | 73 | 66 | -1 | -6 | |
| Top Division | 4 | 92 | 90 | -1 | -1 | |
| Kia Kaha | 5 | 78 | 71 | -1 | -6 | |
| Twentytwentyvision | 6 | 82 | 80 | -1 | -1 | |
| Old Fashioned | 7 | 76 | 76 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Lonely As A Cloud | 8 | 71 | 71 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Banyan | 9 | 89 | 83 | -3 | -3 | |
| One Tiger | 10 | 85 | 80 | -3 | -2 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) KIA KAHA (M Yeni) was restless in the stalls and thereafter bumped the front gate as the start was effected. b) TOP DIVISION (G Lerena) and BANYAN (K de Melo) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. c) ONE TIGER (*M Mbuto) jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls. d) TWENTYTWENTYVISION (*K J Lihaba) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Shortly after the start, TWENTYTWENTYVISION (*K J Lihaba) and LONELY AS A CLOUD (R Fourie) were bumped in by BANYAN (K de Melo), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) Jockey K de Melo reported that BANYAN choked up in the running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) Jockey K Matsunyane reported that OLD FASHIONED made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) DONTSHOOTTHEBARMAN (C Habib), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer C Naude was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BANYAN abnormal respiratory noise. b) OLD FASHIONED coughing post-race. c) TWENTYTWENTYVISION coughing post race. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.