Race 8: NORMANDY SYNDICATE PROGRESS PLATE (For Maidens, 1, 2 & 3 time winners)

DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Saturday, 14 February 2026 | 16:50

Distance: 1400m
Going: Good
Stakes: R175,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Jet Force TF 3 b. c 61.5kg 8 Mr G van Niekerk - 115 117 18/10
2nd Captain West 3 ch. g 61.5kg 3 Mr L Mxothwa 0.5 102 102 13/2
3rd Beware 3 b. c 58.5kg 5 Mr G Wright 1.5 103 103 4/1
4 Powerandtheglory 3 b. g 58.5kg 6 Mr A C Fortune 1.6 96 96 2/1
5 Miss World 3 b. f 52.5kg 4 Mr B J A Plaatjies 3.1 93 91 14/1
6 Green Planet 3 b. g 48.5kg (52.5) 1 Mr V Jodhee 6.6 61 61 75/1
7 Lock And Key 2 b. f 58.0kg 7 Mr C A Little 6.9 97 94 80/1
8 Devil A Saint 4 b. g 61.5kg 2 Mr G A Behr 8.65 68 69 75/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
83.26s
Average Time
85.71s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,095,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Jet Force 1 115 117 +2 + 7 -5
Captain West 2 102 102 0 -1 + 1
Beware 3 103 103 0 -1 + 1
Powerandtheglory 4 96 96 0 -1 + 1
Miss World 5 93 91 -2 -2
Green Planet 6 61 61 0 -3 + 3
Lock And Key 7 97 94 -3 -3
Devil A Saint 8 68 69 +1 -3 + 4
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	Fair start.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	JET FORCE recorded a TCO2 concentration of more than 36 mmol/L. (15h50) Trainer D McLachlan 	was advised that a second blood specimen would be collected. This specimen was of an acceptable 	TCO2 level.
b)	Approaching the 1000m JET FORCE (G van Niekerk) was carried out wide on the turn for a short distance by POWERANDTHEGLORY (A Fortune), which was hanging out on the turn and shifted out away from the inside running rail.
c)	JET FORCE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D McLachlan was advised. (SC)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	G Wright rode BEWARE. (declared 15h28 on 20260214)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	DEVIL A SAINT - examined post-race. Nothing obvious detected.	

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.