Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies and Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 01 February 2026 | 12:05

Distance: 1160m
Going: Good
Stakes: R105,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Trail Runner TF 3 b. f 60.0kg 2 Mr K de Melo - 71 75 87/100
2nd Traditional Belief 3 b. f 56.0kg (60.0) 8 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 1.8 - 77 14/1
3rd Gimmesumluv 3 b. f 60.0kg 9 Mr C Zackey 2.4 - 69 16/1
4 Onceinabluemoon 2 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr P Mxoli 3.8 70 75 8/1
5 Mrs Stormiatrix 2 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 4.05 75 81 13/2
6 Emerald Countess 2 b. f 60.0kg 7 Mr Serino Moodley 4.65 72 72 10/1
7 Savara's Princess 2 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr J R Syster 11.65 72 67 20/1
8 Jilted 2 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr K Matsunyane 19.95 65 65 33/1
9 Good Company 3 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr L Nhlapo 22.45 - - 40/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
69.42s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,060,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Trail Runner 1 71 75 +4 + 7 -3
Traditional Belief 2 - 77 - + 15 -
Gimmesumluv 3 - 69 - + 10 -
Onceinabluemoon 4 70 75 +5 -2 + 7
Mrs Stormiatrix 5 75 81 +6 -2 + 8
Emerald Countess 6 72 72 0 -2 + 2
Savara's Princess 7 72 67 -5 -4 -1
Jilted 8 65 65 0 -7 + 7
Good Company 9 - - - -13 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	GOOD COMPANY (L Nhlapo) was slow into stride.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded.
b)	EMERALD COUNTESS (S Moodley) took an awkward stride in the concluding stages. 
c)	In view of the performance of SAVARA'S PRINCESS (J R Syster), (distance 11,65 lengths, betting 20/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.	
d)	In view of the performance of JILTED (K Matsunyane), (distance 19,95 lengths, betting 33/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.	
e)	C Habib reported that MRS STORMIATRIX choked up in the running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 		
f)	TRAIL RUNNER (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Stable Employee S Mtwesi advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:

None. 		

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
a)	SAVARA'S PRINCESS	raced equipped with blinkers (declared 29 January 2026 at 20H43).

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	SAVARA'S PRINCESS blowing post-race.	
b)	JILTED not striding out in front.
c)	MRS STORMIATRIX not striding out in front; blowing post-race.	
d)	ONCEINABLUEMOON bilateral nasal discharge.
e)	GOOD COMPANY scalp wound left hind.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.