Race 4: TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 OPEN MAIDEN (For Maidens)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 09 January 2026 | 14:10
Distance:
1400m
Going:
Standard
Stakes:
R71,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:4.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Quick Crown | 2 ch. c | 56.0kg (57.5) | 4 | Mr N Nastili | - | - | 65 | 40/1 |
| 1st | Eriks Love | 3 b. g | 53.0kg (57.0) | 6 | Mr B Soodoo | - | 64 | 69 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Blame It On Me TF | 4 b. g | 58.5kg | 5 | Mr R D Fourie | 1.0 | 58 | 65 | 18/10 |
| 3rd | World Choice | 2 b. c | 51.0kg (55.0) | 7 | Ms W Fourie | 1.25 | 54 | 74 | 100/1 |
| 4 | Bugle | 2 b. c | 59.0kg | 3 | Mr C Zackey | 4.0 | 68 | 65 | 5/1 |
| 5 | Cliffie Clavin | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr W G Agrella | 4.5 | 61 | 57 | 11/2 |
| 6 | Global Zee | 2 b. c | 53.5kg (57.5) | 2 | Mr G Dookhit | 4.55 | 56 | 50 | 10/1 |
| 7 | Warrior's Sword | 2 b. c | 59.0kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | 5.3 | 68 | 63 | 10/1 |
| 8 | Good Shine | 2 b. g | 58.5kg | 9 | Mr E W Webber | 6.55 | 58 | 55 | 16/1 |
| 9 | Nordic Spy | 3 gr. g | 55.0kg | 4 | Mr S L Naidoo | 13.05 | 58 | 56 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
84.87s
Average Time
83.38s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R673,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eriks Love | 1 | 64 | 69 | + 7 | -2 | |
| Blame It On Me | 2 | 58 | 65 | -1 | + 8 | |
| World Choice | 3 | 54 | 74 | -1 | + 21 | |
| Bugle | 4 | 68 | 65 | -2 | -1 | |
| Cliffie Clavin | 5 | 61 | 57 | -2 | -2 | |
| Global Zee | 6 | 56 | 50 | -2 | -4 | |
| Warrior's Sword | 7 | 68 | 63 | -2 | -3 | |
| Good Shine | 8 | 58 | 55 | -3 | ||
| Nordic Spy | 9 | 58 | 56 | -5 | + 3 | |
| Quick Crown | None | - | 65 | - | -188 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BLAME IT ON ME (R Fourie) jumped awkwardly. b) ERIKS LOVE (*B Soodoo) and NORDIC SPY (S Naidoo) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (13h35) b) WORLD CHOICE (*W Fourie) raced wide without cover on the turn and into the straight. c) CLIFFIE CLAVIN (W Agrella) was carried inwards by BUGLE (C Zackey), which shifted inwards at approximately the 1000m. Jockey C Zackey appeared before the Board and was advised to keep his mounts on a straight course in similar circumstances. d) BLAME IT ON ME (R Fourie) was hanging inwards from the 250m and was corrected shortly before the finish. e) GLOBAL ZEE (G Dookhit) was hanging inwards from the 200m and was corrected shortly before the finish. f) Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with WARRIOR'S SWORD. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. g) Jockey S Naidoo reported that NORDIC SPY took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. h) ERIKS LOVE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer K Mitchley was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) WARRIOR'S SWORD - examined post-race. Not striding out. b) NORDIC SPY - examined post-race. Coughing. c) CLIFFIE CLAVIN - mouth injury & coughing. d) ERIKS LOVE - mouth injury. SCRATCHED: a) QUICK CROWN - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 08h29 on 20260109)