Race 6: TAB 4RACING APP PINNACLE STAKES (For all horses)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 06 February 2026 | 15:20

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R108,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Fairy Knight TF 4 b. g 62.0kg 4 Mr R D Fourie - 118 118 67/100
2nd Guy Gibson 2 gr. c 58.0kg 3 Mr A C Fortune 0.1 99 99 5/2
3rd Cheeky Laddie 5 gr. g 55.0kg 1 Mr S L Naidoo 0.6 85 87 25/1
4 Pas De Nom 2 b. c 56.5kg 2 Mr C R Maujean 1.85 91 91 100/1
5 Champonelle 4 b. g 55.0kg 6 Mr L M van Rensburg 2.6 88 87 25/1
6 Usa's Hope 2 ch. c 58.0kg 5 Mr C Zackey 10.35 98 97 8/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
84.55s
Average Time
84.33s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R649,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Fairy Knight 1 118 118 0 + 7 -7
Guy Gibson 2 99 99 0 -1 + 1
Cheeky Laddie 3 85 87 +2 -1 + 3
Pas De Nom 4 91 91 0 -1 + 1
Champonelle 5 88 87 -1 -1
Usa's Hope 6 98 97 -1 -4 + 3
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	FAIRY KNIGHT (R Fourie) jumped awkwardly outwards.
b)	CHEEKY LADDIE (S Naidoo) jumped awkwardly outwards and made contact with PAS DE NOM (C Maujean), 	which jumped awkwardly inwards leaving the stalls.
c)	USA'S HOPE (C Zackey) jumped outwards and made contact with CHAMPONELLE (M van Rensburg), which 	jumped inwards leaving the stalls.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h39)
b)	USA'S HOPE (C Zackey) proved difficult proceeding to the start and was led by a Handler from the 1200m. 	Assistant Trainer F Jacobs was cautioned that should this gelding behave in a similar manner in future 	engagements, he may be suspended.
c)	FAIRY KNIGHT (R Fourie) shifted both ways away from the crop in the latter stages.
d)	Jockey C Zackey reported that USA'S HOPE did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was 	requested to examine this gelding.
e)	FAIRY KNIGHT, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer AC Greeff was advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:	

a)	USA'S HOPE - examined post-race. Fatigued.
b)	GUY GIBSON - scalp wound right hind.	

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.