Race 6: LUCKY FISH LIGHTNING ROULETTE D STAKES (For All Horses)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 21 January 2026 | 15:30

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R90,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- The Night Ferry 3 b. g 60.0kg 2 Mr Rene Piechulek - - 62 5/2
1st Lovers Lane 2 b. c 55.5kg 2 Mr C Zackey - 54 58 9/2
2nd Act Of Grace 2 ch. f 62.0kg 3 Mr C A Little 0.05 81 81 33/10
3rd Royal Dawn 3 b. g 56.0kg 7 Mr A C Fortune 1.8 55 55 14/1
4 Kliptown TF 3 b. c 61.5kg (65.5) 1 Mr S Bungane 1.9 83 82 9/4
5 Ain't No Sunshine 3 b. c 56.5kg (56.0) 8 Mr L Mxothwa 2.65 65 62 25/1
6 Ischyro 3 ch. g 57.0kg 9 Mr O Noach 2.95 57 54 10/1
7 Tres Chic 4 b. f 49.0kg (53.0) 6 Mr E J Muller 3.25 52 52 10/1
8 Typically French 4 ch. g 51.5kg (55.5) 5 Mr V Jodhee 5.75 53 52 14/1
9 Mont Loisir 4 b. g 61.5kg (63.0) 4 Ms Nichola Yuen 13.25 69 68 25/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
85.38s
Average Time
86.42s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R770,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Lovers Lane 1 54 58 +4 + 7 -3
Act Of Grace 2 81 81 0 -1 + 1
Royal Dawn 3 55 55 0 -1 + 1
Kliptown 4 83 82 -1 -1
Ain't No Sunshine 5 65 62 -3 -1 -2
Ischyro 6 57 54 -3 -1 -2
Tres Chic 7 52 52 0 -2 + 2
Typically French 8 53 52 -1 -2 + 1
Mont Loisir 9 69 68 -1 -5 + 4
The Night Ferry None - 62 - -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)	Fair start.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h45)
b)	TRES CHIC (*E Muller) raced wide on the turn and into the straight.
c)	At the 400m ACT OF GRACE (C Little) rolled in and brushed LOVERS LANE (C Zackey).
d)	Apprentice N Yuen reported that MONT LOISIR took no interest in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding.
e)	Jockey C Bantam was charged with a contravention of Rule 55.4 in that he failed to weigh out at the 	carded weight on TRES CHIC, or at the higher weight confirmed in his engagement with the Trainer, 	which resulted in a change of Rider. Jockey C Bantam signed an admission of guilt and was fined 	R1000.00.
f)	LOVERS LANE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer PD Reeves was advised. (SC)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	AIN'T NO SUNSHINE raced with blinkers. (declared 09h13 on 20260119)
b)	L Mxothwa (AIN'T NO SUNSHINE) rode +0.5kg. (56.9kgs)
c)	*E Muller rode TRES CHIC. (declared 15h00 on 20260121)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	MONT LOISIR - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected.	

SCRATCHED:

a)	THE NIGHT FERRY - heat left front. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 07h50 on 20260120)