Race 3: TAB SA NURSERY (Grade 2) (For 2 yo R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 04 April 2026 | 12:40
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R488,125
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Kings Mountain | 2 ch. c | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr C Murray | - | - | - | - |
| - | Twilight | 2 b. f | 57.5kg | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Nightshine | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | - | - | 9/2 |
| 1st | Better Never Ends | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr M A Yeni | - | - | - | 40/1 |
| 2nd | The Bronx Bull | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr K Strydom | 0.9 | - | - | 9/4 |
| 3rd | Gimme A Vodka TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr R Munger | 3.9 | - | - | 5/10 |
| 4 | Kudikaran | 2 ch. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr M Mbuto | 4.3 | - | - | 25/2 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
68.62s
Average Time
67.03s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R7,971,125
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Better Never Ends | 1 | - | - | - | + 20 | - |
| The Bronx Bull | 2 | - | - | - | + 10 | - |
| Gimme A Vodka | 3 | - | - | - | + 5 | - |
| Kudikaran | 4 | - | - | - | -8 | - |
| Kings Mountain | None | - | - | - | -198 | - |
| Twilight | None | - | - | - | -198 | - |
| Nightshine | None | - | - | - | -198 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
ALL CLEAR: 12:48:27 THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) In the pull-up area, Apprentice M Mbuto was dislodged from KUDIKARAN, which ducked out sharply. This gelding was taken in hand and reunited with Apprentice M Mbuto in the back unsaddling area, whereafter Apprentice M Mbuto weighed in correctly. c) BETTER NEVER ENDS (M Yeni), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer S S Ngcobo was advised (MS). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) THE BRONX BULL was ridden by Jockey K Strydom (declared 2 April 2026 at 11H44). RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) KUDIKARAN fatigued. b) THE BRONX BULL blowing post-race. SCRATCHED: a) KINGS MOUNTAIN abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) NIGHTSHINE shin sore (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) TWILIGHT under veterinary treatment (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.