Race 12: CITY OF CAPE TOWN C STAKES (For All Horses)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 31 January 2026 | 18:30

Distance: 1600m

Going: Good

Stakes: R140,000

Race Results

Pos	Horse	A.C.S.	Weight	Draw	Jockey	Len	MR	CMR	Odds
-	Rockanrollin (AUS)	2 b. c	57.0kg	13	Mr Serino Moodley	-	-	81	25/2
-	Gran Canaria	3 b. g	60.0kg	15	Mr A C Fortune	-	-	77	8/1
1st	Foudre TF	3 b. c	62.0kg	2	Mr C Zackey	-	81	87	18/10
2nd	United Front	2 ch. c	58.5kg	4	Mr S D Veale	1.0	83	82	10/1
3rd	Heal And Soul	3 b. g	61.5kg	1	Mr L Mxothwa	3.25	79	79	25/2
4	Yamazaki	2 gr. c	60.0kg	3	Mr J P van der Merwe	4.0	87	86	9/2
5	Smarten Up	3 b. c	61.5kg	11	Mr C Murray	4.75	89	88	10/1
6	King's Quest	3 b. g	62.5kg	12	Mr P C Orffer	5.15	82	89	20/1
7	In A Timely Manner	2 b. c	60.0kg	14	Mr M A Yeni	5.55	85	92	20/1
8	My Bestie	7 b. g	50.0kg (54.0)	6	Mr E J Muller	5.95	65	61	33/1
9	Balzi Rossi	2 b. c	55.5kg	7	Mr G J Lerena	7.45	78	76	10/1
10	Blind Date	2 b. c	60.0kg	5	Mr Rene Piechulek	9.2	86	85	20/1
11	Captains Alliance	2 b. c	61.5kg	8	Mr O Noach	9.5	89	81	100/1
12	Loving Prague (AUS)	3 b. c	60.0kg	10	Mr G Wright	11.75	86	83	100/1
13	Deandre's Dream	2 ch. c	57.0kg	15	Mr R D Fourie	12.25	80	69	25/1
14	Spirit Of Levana	3 b. f	57.5kg	13	Mr J M Solomons	13.0	75	73	100/1
15	Set To Music	2 b. c	58.5kg	9	Mr C J Habib	13.4	72	72	40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time

99.19s

Average Time

100.39s

Difference

%.2fs

Total Pool

R8,795,000

View Official NHA Assessment

Rating Analysis

Horse	Pos	MR Before	MR After	Official Δ	Expected Δ	Discrepancy
Foudre	1	81	87	+6	+ 7	-1
United Front	2	83	82	-1	-1
Heal And Soul	3	79	79	0	-2	+ 2
Yamazaki	4	87	86	-1	-2	+ 1
Smarten Up	5	89	88	-1	-2	+ 1
King's Quest	6	82	89	+7	-2	+ 9
In A Timely Manner	7	85	92	+7	-2	+ 9
My Bestie	8	65	61	-4	-2	-2
Balzi Rossi	9	78	76	-2	-3	+ 1
Blind Date	10	86	85	-1	-4	+ 3
Captains Alliance	11	89	81	-8	-4	-4
Loving Prague (AUS)	12	86	83	-3	-4	+ 1
Deandre's Dream	13	80	69	-11	-5	-6
Spirit Of Levana	14	75	73	-2	-5	+ 3
Set To Music	15	72	72	0	-5	+ 5
Rockanrollin (AUS)	None	-	81	-	-193	-
Gran Canaria	None	-	77	-	-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)	DEANDRE'S DREAM (R Fourie) was stubborn loading. 
b)	SMARTEN UP (C Murray) jumped slow, losing one length.
c)	YAMAZAKI (JP van der Merwe) jumped awkwardly outwards and made contact with UNITED FRONT (S Veale).

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (17h53)
b)	UNITED FRONT (S Veale) 
c)	At the 400m BLIND DATE (R Piechulek) rolled out and brushed SET TO MUSIC (C Habib).
d)	KING'S QUEST (C Orffer) was hanging out and shifted out continually between the 250m and the finish.
e)	FOUDRE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AE Sands was advised. (TJ)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	R Fourie rode DEANDRE'S DREAM. (declared 10h40 on 20260131)
b)	UNITED FRONT raced with a tongue tie. (declared 14h04 on 20260127)
c) 	C Orffer rode KING'S QUEST. (declared 17h05 on 20260131) (Jockey A Domeyer stood down by the Medical Officer. Rule 25.12 applied.)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS.

SCRATCHED:

a)	ROCKANROLLIN (AUS) - cast in box. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 07h23 on 20260131)
b)	GRAN CANARIA - coughing. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 08h57 on 20260129)