Race 4: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden Fillies & Mares)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Thursday, 09 April 2026 | 13:50

Distance: 1600m
Going: Good
Stakes: R63,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Miss River Dancer 3 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr M A Yeni - - - 11/2
1st Miraculous Moment TF 3 b. f 60.0kg 2 Mr K de Melo - - 82 11/10
2nd Made To Measure 3 b. f 60.0kg 4 Mr C J Habib 7.0 73 73 10/1
3rd Nicolson Landing 3 b. f 60.0kg 3 Mr D de Gouveia 7.1 74 73 3/1
4 Takeachanceonme 3 b. f 60.0kg 1 Mr C Zackey 13.35 - 67 4/1
5 La Flyer 3 ch. f 60.0kg 5 Mr C Murray 13.85 - 64 10/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
100.0s
Total Pool
R977,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Miraculous Moment 1 - 82 - + 30 -
Made To Measure 2 73 73 0 -3 + 3
Nicolson Landing 3 74 73 -1 -3 + 2
Takeachanceonme 4 - 67 - + 2 -
La Flyer 5 - 64 - 0 -
Miss River Dancer None - - - -188 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	MADE TO MEASURE (C Habib) jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded.
b)	Shortly after the start, NICOLSON LANDING (D De Gouveia) was bumped in by MADE TO MEASURE (C Habib), which jumped inwards leaving the stalls.	
c)	LA FLYER (C Murray) shifted out away from the crop from the 300m to the 200m.
d)	Jockey C Murray reported that LA FLYER changed stride continually in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.	
e)	Jockey C Zackey reported that TAKEACHANCEONME did not stride out freely in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 	
f)	MIRACULOUS MOMENT (K de Melo), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.
Trainer S G Tarry was advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	LA FLYER fatigued.	
b)	TAKEACHANCEONME not striding out in front.

SCRATCHED:
a)	MISS RIVER DANCER abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.