Race 4: ABERDARE CABLES CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)

SCOTTSVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 18 February 2026 | 13:50

Distance: 1950m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R110,000
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
1st Zena Rose 3 b. f 57.5kg 7 Mr K de Melo - 71 73 4/1
2nd Fine Wine 4 b. f 56.0kg (58.5) 3 Mr D D E Louw 0.25 73 73 7/1
3rd Sascha's Dream 3 b. f 58.5kg (60.0) 10 Miss R A Venniker 0.5 76 75 33/10
4 Chasing Gold 2 ch. f 52.0kg 6 Mr C F Dicken 1.8 69 69 14/1
5 Treasure Island 2 b. f 58.0kg 5 Mr T Godden 1.85 82 78 6/1
6 Sesame TF 3 b. f 58.5kg 8 Mr C A Little 3.05 73 78 5/1
7 Call Me Harriet 2 b. f 53.5kg (55.0) 4 Mr M Mbuto 3.75 66 63 40/1
8 Princess Palace 3 b. f 54.5kg (57.0) 2 Mr G Samo-Burthia 4.05 70 68 25/1
9 Arctic Fury 2 gr. f 50.5kg (52.0) 9 Mickaelle Michel 8.15 60 56 33/1
10 Our Lady Fate 3 b. f 58.5kg 1 Mr J W Jacobs 14.75 73 71 14/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
119.81s
Average Time
121.56s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,065,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Zena Rose 1 71 73 +2 + 7 -5
Fine Wine 2 73 73 0 -1 + 1
Sascha's Dream 3 76 75 -1 -1
Chasing Gold 4 69 69 0 -1 + 1
Treasure Island 5 82 78 -4 -1 -3
Sesame 6 73 78 +5 -2 + 7
Call Me Harriet 7 66 63 -3 -2 -1
Princess Palace 8 70 68 -2 -2
Arctic Fury 9 60 56 -4 -3 -1
Our Lady Fate 10 73 71 -2 -5 + 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)	OUR LADY FATE (J Jacobs) and FINE WINE (*D D Louw) lost 1 length.
  
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED (SR) :
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded.
b)	At approximately the 1700m ARCTIC FURY (*M Mbuto) was carried out by SASCHA'S DREAM (R A Venniker) which over-raced and shifted out sharply. 
c)	Leaving the 400m Jockey J Jacobs lost the footing to his right-side stirrup iron, which he was unable to regain.
d)	FINE WINE (*D D Louw) and SASCHA'S DREAM (R A Venniker) shifted out away from the crop in the concluding stages.
e)	In view of the performance of ARCTIC FURY (M Michel) (8.15 lengths, 33/1 in the betting), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 
f)	FINE WINE (*D D Louw) ran in the incorrect colours (to be investigated).
g)	ZENA ROSE (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D C Howells was advised (MM).
JOCKEY / EQUIPMENT CHANGES :
a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER :
a)	Nil.
  
THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED : 
a)	ARCTIC FURY : Blowing.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS : 

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:
a)	None.