Race 1: 4RACING WELCOMES YOU MR 74 APRRENTICE HANDICAP (Open)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 05 February 2026 | 12:35
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R100,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Majalun | 3 b. c | 50.5kg (54.5) | 9 | - | - | - | 56 | - |
| - | Stop The Traffic | 4 ch. g | 53.0kg (55.5) | 2 | Mr M Mbuto | - | - | 65 | 25/2 |
| - | Crepuscolo | 4 ch. g | 48.0kg (52.0) | 3 | - | - | - | 58 | - |
| - | Peace Treaty | 3 b. g | 55.0kg (57.5) | 6 | - | - | - | 69 | 28/10 |
| 1st | Sky Pillar Rock | 3 ch. g | 58.0kg (62.0) | 5 | Mr B Marx - Jacobson | - | 78 | 81 | 7/2 |
| 2nd | Falconfly | 4 b. f | 55.5kg | 2 | Mr T J Mayhew | 0.5 | 65 | 73 | 4/1 |
| 3rd | Futurewolff | 5 ch. g | 59.5kg | 3 | Mr K J Lihaba | 1.9 | 73 | 75 | 13/2 |
| 4 | World Order TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr I Taka | 2.1 | 84 | 84 | 2/1 |
| 5 | Annewithan E | 2 b. f | 58.5kg (61.0) | 1 | Mr Jace Botes | 2.6 | 76 | 74 | 9/2 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
112.47s
Average Time
109.35s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R925,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Pillar Rock | 1 | 78 | 81 | + 7 | -4 | |
| Falconfly | 2 | 65 | 73 | -1 | + 9 | |
| Futurewolff | 3 | 73 | 75 | -1 | + 3 | |
| World Order | 4 | 84 | 84 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Annewithan E | 5 | 76 | 74 | -1 | -1 | |
| Majalun | None | - | 56 | - | -193 | - |
| Stop The Traffic | None | - | 65 | - | -193 | - |
| Crepuscolo | None | - | 58 | - | -193 | - |
| Peace Treaty | None | - | 69 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) SKY PILLAR ROCK (*B Marx-Jacobson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee L Faniso, acting on behalf of Trainer R Klaasen, was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) SKY PILLAR ROCK was ridden by Apprentice B Marx-Jacobson (declared 4 February 2026 at 10H17). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:) a) WORLD ORDER merit rating 84, mass 60kg (winner, Turffontein Racecourse, 1 February 2026). b) FUTUREWOLFF raced with a cornell collar (declared 24 February 2024). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) PEACE TREATY Stipes' permission. Advised 4 February 2026. b) STOP THE TRAFFIC lame right hind (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) MAJALUN insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). d) CREPUSCOLO insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.