Race 11: RACING TODAY FM 96 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 07 March 2026 | 17:25

Distance: 1400m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R135,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Hong Kong 3 b. f 58.5kg 1 Mr G J Lerena - - 93 28/10
1st Pretty Persuasive TF 2 b. f 58.5kg 5 Mr P Mxoli - 99 102 3/1
2nd Vamanos 2 b. f 52.0kg 1 Mr M A Yeni 0.25 86 87 7/2
3rd Ceuta 4 b. f 60.5kg 7 Mr C J Habib 0.75 97 97 25/2
4 That's My Baby 2 b. f 60.5kg 6 Mr C Zackey 0.8 97 97 7/1
5 Too Late My Mate 3 b. f 52.0kg (53.5) 4 Mickaelle Michel 3.1 83 81 33/10
6 Streisand 3 ch. f 54.5kg 2 Mr M K Katjedi 3.8 85 86 14/1
7 Miss Scaletta 3 b. f 59.5kg (61.0) 3 Miss R A Venniker 5.5 98 96 33/1
8 Princess Keira 2 b. f 52.5kg 8 Mr J R Syster 7.5 87 87 33/1
9 Destiny Of Fire 2 b. f 60.0kg 9 Mr C Murray 8.5 96 96 8/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
86.93s
Average Time
84.84s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R5,752,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Pretty Persuasive 1 99 102 +3 + 7 -4
Vamanos 2 86 87 +1 -1 + 2
Ceuta 3 97 97 0 -1 + 1
That's My Baby 4 97 97 0 -1 + 1
Too Late My Mate 5 83 81 -2 -2
Streisand 6 85 86 +1 -2 + 3
Miss Scaletta 7 98 96 -2 -2
Princess Keira 8 87 87 0 -3 + 3
Destiny Of Fire 9 96 96 0 -3 + 3
Hong Kong None - 93 - -193 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	PRINCESS KEIRA (J R Syster) refused to jump and lost five lengths. The starting stall certificate for this filly has been withdrawn. Trainer S G Tarry was advised (GT).           

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded.
b)	In view of the Starter's report with regard to PRINCESS KEIRA, this filly's starting stall certificate has been withdrawn, and she is suspended in terms of Rule 61.6.10 for a period of 7 days and until such time as she proves tractable loading and jumping with a companion on a Raceday. 
Suspension dates: 8 March 2026 to 14 March 2026. PRINCESS KEIRA may not be presented for re-passing during this period. Trainer S G Tarry was advised.  	
c)	PRETTY PERSUASIVE (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer J J van Vuuren advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None. 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. 

Race 11 contd.
SCRATCHED:
a)	HONG KONG cast in box (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).		

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.