Race 2: 4RACING APP MAIDEN PLATE (For all Maidens)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 11:50
Distance:
1160m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R120,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Evening News | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr M A Yeni | - | - | - | 10/1 |
| - | Cosmic Cap | 2 b. g | 57.0kg | 1 | - | - | - | - | 7/1 |
| 1st | Wild As The Wind | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 2 | Mr C J Habib | - | - | 80 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | Stormact | 2 b. c | 57.0kg | 5 | Mr D de Gouveia | 0.7 | - | - | 7/1 |
| 3rd | Life In Colour | 2 b. g | 55.5kg (57.0) | 7 | Mickaelle Michel | 1.5 | - | - | 4/1 |
| 4 | Tiger's Captain TF | 2 b. c | 60.0kg | 8 | Mr C Murray | 3.5 | 70 | 70 | 33/20 |
| 5 | Wish You Were Here | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr K J Lihaba | 4.9 | - | 67 | 75/1 |
| 6 | Silver Comet | 2 b. g | 54.5kg (57.0) | 4 | Mr B Marx - Jacobson | 10.2 | - | - | 17/2 |
| 7 | Rip Wheeler | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 1 | Mr C Zackey | 12.5 | - | 58 | 7/1 |
| 8 | Flotilla | 2 b. c | 57.0kg | 3 | Mr K Strydom | 18.5 | - | - | 100/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.53s
Average Time
68.54s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R3,130,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild As The Wind | 1 | - | 80 | - | + 25 | - |
| Stormact | 2 | - | - | - | + 15 | - |
| Life In Colour | 3 | - | - | - | + 10 | - |
| Tiger's Captain | 4 | 70 | 70 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Wish You Were Here | 5 | - | 67 | - | -5 | - |
| Silver Comet | 6 | - | - | - | -7 | - |
| Rip Wheeler | 7 | - | 58 | - | -9 | - |
| Flotilla | 8 | - | - | - | -11 | - |
| Evening News | None | - | - | - | -193 | - |
| Cosmic Cap | None | - | - | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) LIFE IN COLOUR was restless in the stalls. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded. b) SILVER COMET shifted both ways away from the crop from the 400m. c) WILD AS THE WIND shifted out away from the crop in the concluding stages. d) Jockey C Zackey reported that he felt something amiss with RIP WHEELER in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine. e) WILD AS THE WIND, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee B Mngeni, acting on behalf of Trainer A G Laird, was advised (MS). f) STORMACT, placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer R R Magner was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) FLOTILLA: Jockey K Strydom weighed out at 57.8kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) RIP WHEELER not striding out right front. SCRATCHED: a) EVENING NEWS abnormal temperature (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) COSMIC CAP change of date. Advised 27 April 2026 at 10H54. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.