Race 6: P3 RACING SYNDICATE APPRENTICE CLASS 4 (F & M) (For Fillies & Mares. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82)
DURBANVILLE RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 15:40
Distance:
1250m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R110,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Act Of Grace | 2 ch. f | 55.0kg (57.5) | 1 | Mr B Soodoo | - | - | 81 | 9/4 |
| 1st | Music Of The Night | 2 b. f | 54.5kg (58.5) | 5 | Mr V Jodhee | - | 83 | 86 | 10/1 |
| 2nd | Girl Like Us TF | 4 ch. f | 57.5kg (60.0) | 2 | Mr G Samo-Burthia | 1.25 | 80 | 80 | 9/4 |
| 3rd | Black Erika | 2 b. f | 55.0kg (56.5) | 6 | Mr M Mbuto | 1.45 | 79 | 79 | 3/1 |
| 4 | December Dawn | 2 b. f | 56.0kg (60.0) | 1 | Mr B Marx - Jacobson | 4.2 | 80 | 78 | 7/2 |
| 5 | Cantona | 3 b. f | 52.0kg (56.0) | 4 | Mr S Bungane | 4.5 | 78 | 77 | 5/1 |
| 6 | Take It As Red | 2 b. f | 49.5kg (53.5) | 3 | Mr G Dookhit | 8.75 | 73 | 69 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
74.36s
Total Pool
R875,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Of The Night | 1 | 83 | 86 | + 7 | -4 | |
| Girl Like Us | 2 | 80 | 80 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Black Erika | 3 | 79 | 79 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| December Dawn | 4 | 80 | 78 | -2 | ||
| Cantona | 5 | 78 | 77 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Take It As Red | 6 | 73 | 69 | -3 | -1 | |
| Act Of Grace | None | - | 81 | - | -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) DECEMBER DAWN (*B Marx-Jacobson) jumped slow, losing one length. b) GIRL LIKE US (*G Samo-Burthia) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h51) b) CANTONA (*S Bungane) and MUSIC OF THE NIGHT (*V Jodhee) made contact shortly after the start. c) Approaching the 800m CANTONA (*S Bungane), which raced wide on the turn, was taken out wider by TAKE IT AS RED (*G Dookhit), which was hanging out on the turn and shifted out. d) MUSIC OF THE NIGHT, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SJ Snaith was advised. (SC) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) Nil. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) TAKE IT AS RED - abnormal respiratory noise. SCRATCHED: a) ACT OF GRACE - virus. Rule 53.5 applied. (declared 09h42 on 20260318)