Race 2: GALLOP TV OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For all Maiden Fillies & Mares)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 11 February 2026 | 13:50

Distance: 1250m
Going: Good
Stakes: R90,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.5 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Miss Attitude 3 b. f 53.5kg 11 Mr M A Yeni - - 69 10/1
1st Winter In Auckland 2 b. f 56.5kg 8 Mr C Zackey - 72 74 25/2
2nd Wedding Vow 2 b. f 53.5kg 6 Mr O Noach 0.05 66 66 33/1
3rd Gimme The Power TF 2 b. f 55.0kg 1 Mr J P van der Merwe 0.35 69 69 33/10
4 Crazy Little Thing 2 b. f 49.5kg (53.5) 4 Mr E J Muller 0.4 66 66 25/1
5 Piteraq 2 b. f 57.5kg 5 Mr L Mxothwa 0.45 74 73 5/1
6 Alessia Asheville 3 ch. f 49.5kg (53.5) 9 Mr S Bungane 1.2 56 57 4/1
7 Spurious 3 b. f 58.5kg 3 Mr R D Fourie 1.6 76 74 3/1
8 April Fools' Day 3 b. f 60.5kg 10 Mr Rene Piechulek 3.6 - 78 66/1
9 Three Tulips 3 b. f 51.0kg (52.5) 7 Ms Nichola Yuen 5.1 61 58 33/1
10 Stellar Guidance 3 b. f 60.5kg 2 Mr C A Little 7.35 - - 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
75.05s
Total Pool
R920,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Winter In Auckland 1 72 74 +2 + 7 -5
Wedding Vow 2 66 66 0 -1 + 1
Gimme The Power 3 69 69 0 -1 + 1
Crazy Little Thing 4 66 66 0 -1 + 1
Piteraq 5 74 73 -1 -1
Alessia Asheville 6 56 57 +1 -1 + 2
Spurious 7 76 74 -2 -1 -1
April Fools' Day 8 - 78 - -6 -
Three Tulips 9 61 58 -3 -2 -1
Stellar Guidance 10 - - - -10 -
Miss Attitude None - 69 - -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)	GIMME THE POWER (JP van der Merwe) jumped slow, losing one length.
b)	SPURIOUS (R Fourie) was slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (13h05)
b)	Shortly after the start, CRAZY LITTLE THING (*EJ Muller) and PITERAQ (L Mxothwa) brushed.
c)	Shortly after the start, WEDDING VOW (O Noach) was brushed in by THREE TULIPS (*N Yuen), which rolled in.
d)	SPURIOUS (R Fourie) over raced in the early stages.
e)	GIMME THE POWER (JP van der Merwe) was directed out at the 300m and into clear running.
f)	In the concluding stages, SPURIOUS (R Fourie) was held up for a number of strides when close to the heels of ALESSIA ASHEVILLE (*S Bungane), which shifted out and was immediately straightened.
g)	In view of the performance of STELLAR GUIDANCE (C Little), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
h)	WINTER IN AUCKLAND, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer J Crawford was advised. (ZM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	WEDDING VOW raced without blinkers. (declared 08h33 on 20260209)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	STELLAR GUIDANCE - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected.
b)	PITERAQ - coughing.	

SCRATCHINGS:

a)	MISS ATTITUDE - not eating up. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 18h11 on 20260209)