Race 2: RACING TODAY MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (Fillies) (For 2 yof R100 000 Win BSA / RCS Bonus)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 13:10
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R96,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Celtic Manor | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 8 | - | - | - | - | 7/1 |
| - | Arrogance | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 2 | - | - | - | - | 9/2 |
| 1st | Alice B Toklas TF | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | - | - | 4/10 |
| 2nd | Tax Free | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr C J Habib | 2.4 | - | - | 16/1 |
| 3rd | Storm Avalanche | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr K de Melo | 4.4 | - | - | 9/2 |
| 4 | Platinum Shay | 2 b. f | 57.5kg (60.0) | 2 | Mr B Marx - Jacobson | 5.3 | - | - | 8/1 |
| 5 | Pista Resistance | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr P Mxoli | 6.5 | - | - | 33/1 |
| 6 | Pleasure Seeking | 2 b. f | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr M A Yeni | 15.5 | - | - | 25/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
71.81s
Average Time
70.82s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R802,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice B Toklas | 1 | - | - | - | + 30 | - |
| Tax Free | 2 | - | - | - | + 20 | - |
| Storm Avalanche | 3 | - | - | - | + 15 | - |
| Platinum Shay | 4 | - | - | - | + 2 | - |
| Pista Resistance | 5 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Pleasure Seeking | 6 | - | - | - | -2 | - |
| Celtic Manor | None | - | - | - | -188 | - |
| Arrogance | 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) PISTA RESISTANCE (P Mxoli) jumped inwards leaving the stalls. b) PLATINUM SHAY (*B Marx-Jacobson) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) ALICE B TOKLAS (M K Katjedi) hung in from the 400m. c) STORM AVALANCHE (K de Melo) hung in in the concluding stages. Thereafter, Jockey K de Melo reported that he felt something amiss with this filly in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. d) ALICE B TOKLAS (M K Katjedi), 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) STORM AVALANCHE not striding out left front. b) TAX FREE coughing post-race. SCRATCHED: a) ARROGANCE card scratching. Advised 17 April 2026 at 15H35. b) CELTIC MANOR card scratching. Advised 17 April 2026 at 15H35. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.