Race 2: NARROW CREEK STUD/NEW TURF CARRIERS MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (Fillies) (For 2 yof R100 000 Win BSA / RCS Bonus)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 20 March 2026 | 13:00

Distance: 1200m
Going: Soft
Stakes: R62,400

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Obsidian Star 2 b. f 60.0kg 5 Mr L Mxothwa - - - 17/10
2nd Malibu Ice TF 2 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr R D Fourie 0.5 - - 83/100
3rd Roses For Trex 2 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey 10.5 - - 14/1
4 Saboteur 2 b. f 56.0kg (60.0) 2 Mr G Dookhit 10.6 - - 25/1
5 Princess Of Ajiaal 2 gr. f 60.0kg 4 Mr Y Ramzan 12.1 - - 10/1
6 Tp Thunderchild 2 b. f 57.5kg (60.0) 6 Mr B Soodoo 14.85 - - 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
71.87s
Average Time
71.64s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R928,400

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Obsidian Star 1 - - - + 30 -
Malibu Ice 2 - - - + 20 -
Roses For Trex 3 - - - + 15 -
Saboteur 4 - - - + 2 -
Princess Of Ajiaal 5 - - - 0 -
Tp Thunderchild 6 - - - -2 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	MALIBU ICE (R Fourie) was nervous in the stalls, kicked the back gates and thereafter, was slow into stride.
b)	ROSES FOR TREX (C Zackey) was nervous in the stalls, kicked the back gates and jumped awkwardly. 
c)	TP THUNDERCHILD (*B Soodoo) jumped awkwardly outwards and was slow into stride. 
d)	OBSIDIAN STAR (L Mxothwa) jumped inwards.
e)	PRINCESS OF AJIAAL (Y Ramzan) jumped outwards.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (12h16)
b)	OBSIDIAN STAR (L Mxothwa), which jumped inwards and PRINCESS OF AJIAAL (Y Ramzan), which jumped 	outwards, made heavy contact shortly after the start.
c)	PRINCESS OF AJIAAL (Y Ramzan), which raced green, took a number of awkward strides between the 150m 	and the finish. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this filly.
d)	TP THUNDERCHILD (*B Soodoo) was hanging in throughout.
e)	OBSIDIAN STAR, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SB Kotzen was 	advised. (LM)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:

a)	Nil.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:	

a)	PRINCESS OF AJIAAL - examined post-race. Brush wound right hind.
b)	MALIBU ICE - coughing.
c)	SABOTEUR - mouth injury.

THERE WERE NO SCRATCINGS.