Race 3: ROOIES FOURIE, GREG HOLME, DANNY LOMBARD MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Sunday, 12 April 2026 | 13:25

Distance: 1160m
Going: Good
Stakes: R120,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
1st Arizona Magic 4 b. g 60.0kg 5 Mr P Mxoli - 66 66 8/1
2nd Periodic Table 3 b. g 60.0kg 7 Mr K de Melo 2.75 - - 10/1
3rd Sabalenka TF 2 b. f 54.5kg 8 Mr L M van Rensburg 6.75 - - 4/10
4 Sky Pilot 3 b. g 60.0kg 6 Mr C J Habib 6.95 76 76 8/1
5 Captain's Express 3 b. c 57.5kg (60.0) 1 Mr B Marx - Jacobson 10.95 - - 100/1
6 Willow Charm 2 b. c 60.0kg 4 Mr C R Maujean 14.45 70 70 20/1
7 Flotilla 2 b. c 57.0kg 3 Mr D W Schwarz 17.35 - - 100/1
8 Stage One 2 ch. c 57.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 21.75 - - 33/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
70.0s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R985,500

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Arizona Magic 1 66 66 0 + 7 -7
Periodic Table 2 - - - + 15 -
Sabalenka 3 - - - + 10 -
Sky Pilot 4 76 76 0 -3 + 3
Captain's Express 5 - - - -5 -
Willow Charm 6 70 70 0 -5 + 5
Flotilla 7 - - - -9 -
Stage One 8 - - - -11 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:
a)	PERIODIC TABLE (K de Melo) was restless in the stalls and thereafter jumped awkwardly leaving the stalls.
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded.
b)	Jockey M Yeni reported that he felt something amiss with STAGE ONE in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. 	
c)	ARIZONA MAGIC (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Stable Employee A Langa, acting on behalf of Trainer P F Matchett, was advised (MS).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	STAGE ONE not striding out left hind; blowing post-race.	
b)	CAPTAIN'S EXPRESS abnormal respiratory noise.	
c)	PERIODIC TABLE fatigued.	

THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.