Race 3: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 30 December 2025 | 12:55

Distance: 1000m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Sabrage 3 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr C J Habib - - 51 40/1
- Edelsteen 3 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr K Matsunyane - - - 25/1
1st Taking A Risk TF 2 b. f 57.5kg 3 Mr T J Mayhew - 73 70 5/4
2nd Stoneywood 3 ch. c 60.0kg 4 Mr C Zackey 1.2 - 88 9/2
3rd Charleston Dawn 2 b. f 57.5kg 5 Mr K J Lihaba 3.9 56 61 20/1
4 Rock Music 2 b. c 60.0kg 1 Mr C R Maujean 5.3 75 75 9/4
5 Frankie Fahrenheit 2 b. c 60.0kg 6 Mr L Nhlapo 6.5 66 63 33/1
6 Underdog 3 b. g 58.5kg (60.0) 2 Mickaelle Michel 7.6 52 58 33/1
7 Jammy Dodger 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr P Mxoli 8.8 - - 20/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
58.65s
Average Time
58.03s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,235,250

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Taking A Risk 1 73 70 -3 + 7 -10
Stoneywood 2 - 88 - + 15 -
Charleston Dawn 3 56 61 +5 -2 + 7
Rock Music 4 75 75 0 -2 + 2
Frankie Fahrenheit 5 66 63 -3 -3
Underdog 6 52 58 +6 -3 + 9
Jammy Dodger 7 - - - -9 -
Sabrage None - 51 - -193 -
Edelsteen 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)	JAMMY DODGER (P Mxoli) and STONEYWOOD (C Zackey) were restless in the stalls.
b)	CHARLESTON DAWN (*KJ Lihaba) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	FRANKIE FAHRENHEIT (L Nhlapo) shifted in away from crop from the 300m.
b)	TAKING A RISK, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer MG Azzie was advised. (MdP) 
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

a)	*KJ Lihaba rode CHARLESTON DAWN. (declared 07h53 on 20251230)
	
RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	ROCK MUSIC raced without cheek pieces and with blinkers. (declared 16h10 on 20251222)

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	ROCK MUSIC - fatigued post-race.
b)	FRANKIE FAHRENHEIT - fatigued post-race. 

SCRATCHED:

a)	EDELSTEEN - nasal discharge. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 08h02 on 20251229)
b)	SABRAGE - nasal discharge. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 07h16 on 20251230)

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.