Race 1: JOIN THE MTC MAIDEN PLATE (Maiden Plate Colts & Geldings to carry)
BORROWDALE PARK | Friday, 19 December 2025 | 13:00
Distance:
1450m
Going:
Good to Firm
Stakes:
R2,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Queen Of Montmatre | 3 b. f | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr D Daniels | - | - | 39 | - |
| 1st | Zambezi Sunset | 2 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr P Mxoli | - | 60 | 60 | - |
| 2nd | Exodus Song | 2 b. f | 58.0kg | 2 | Mr K L Derere | 5.0 | 46 | 43 | - |
| 3rd | Firefly Lane | 2 b. f | 57.0kg | 1 | Mr J R Syster | 5.1 | 44 | 44 | - |
Race Timing
Winning Time
68.01s
Total Pool
R18,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambezi Sunset | 1 | 60 | 60 | 0 | + 7 | -7 |
| Exodus Song | 2 | 46 | 43 | -2 | -1 | |
| Firefly Lane | 3 | 44 | 44 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Queen Of Montmatre | None | - | 39 | - | -183 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair break. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) ZAMBEZI SUNSET (P Mxoli) hung in in the concluding stages. b) ZAMBEZI SUNSET (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee M Mallet, acting on behalf of Trainer A Parham, was advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) EXODUS SONG raced with a tongue tie on (declared 18 December 2025 at 17H15). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) QUEEN OF MONTMATRE off feed (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.