Race 6: TURF TALK SYNDICATE MIDDLE STAKES (For All Horses)
KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Wednesday, 15 April 2026 | 15:00
Distance:
1000m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R150,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Magical Place | 2 ch. c | 57.0kg | 7 | Mr M A Yeni | - | 92 | 98 | 8/1 |
| 2nd | Flying Finley | 3 b. g | 57.0kg | 4 | Mr K de Melo | 1.5 | 88 | 88 | 5/2 |
| 3rd | North Point | 2 gr. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 2.75 | 101 | 101 | 7/1 |
| 4 | Moody Blue | 3 b. c | 52.5kg | 1 | Mr B J A Plaatjies | 3.15 | 75 | 75 | 5/1 |
| 5 | Un Bel Di | 3 b. g | 57.5kg (61.5) | 2 | Mr V Jodhee | 3.55 | 99 | 98 | 10/1 |
| 6 | Elusive Winter | 4 b. g | 62.5kg | 8 | Mr P C Orffer | 3.75 | 104 | 104 | 8/1 |
| 7 | Dreamland | 4 b. g | 62.0kg | 3 | Mr O Noach | 6.5 | 103 | 103 | 80/1 |
| 8 | Candy Town TF | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr R D Fourie | 99.99 | 104 | 104 | 33/10 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
58.41s
Average Time
58.66s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,080,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magical Place | 1 | 92 | 98 | + 7 | -1 | |
| Flying Finley | 2 | 88 | 88 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| North Point | 3 | 101 | 101 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Moody Blue | 4 | 75 | 75 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Un Bel Di | 5 | 99 | 98 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Elusive Winter | 6 | 104 | 104 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Dreamland | 7 | 103 | 103 | 0 | -3 | + 3 |
| Candy Town | 8 | 104 | 104 | 0 | -10 | + 10 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) Fair start. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels and no retests were recorded. (14h10) b) Jockey R Fourie did not persevere with his riding of CANDY TOWN from the 300m and reported that this gelding had slipped leaving the stalls and thereafter, did not stride out freely in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. c) MOODY BLUE (*B Plaatjies) and UN BEL DI (*V Jodhee) were hanging out and shifted out in the latter stages. d) MAGICAL PLACE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee H Richardson, acting on behalf of Trainer AE Sands, was advised. (ZM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) DREAMLAND raced with blinkers. (declared 07h20 on 20260411) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) Nil. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CANDY TOWN - examined post-race. Not striding out right hind. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.