Race 8: TAB SENOR SANTA STAKES (Grade 2) (Open)

TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 15:25

Distance: 1160m
Going: Yielding
Stakes: R500,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Truth 2 gr. c 60.0kg 6 Mr Serino Moodley - - 119 16/1
1st Jerusalema Rain 2 b. g 52.0kg 6 Mickaelle Michel - 100 109 14/1
2nd Buffalo Storm Cody TF 3 b. g 62.0kg 11 Mr R D Fourie 0.2 132 132 5/10
3rd Cosmic Speed 3 b. g 60.0kg 8 Mr C Zackey 0.3 120 124 16/1
4 Anfields Rocket 5 ch. g 54.0kg 4 Miss R A Venniker 3.2 106 106 40/1
5 Charming Cheetah 2 b. c 54.0kg 2 Mr M A Yeni 3.25 106 107 33/1
6 Ziyasha 2 b. g 60.0kg 3 Mr C J Habib 3.45 118 118 14/1
7 The Specialist 2 ch. c 52.0kg 9 Mr M K Katjedi 3.95 101 101 16/1
8 The Last Duke 2 b. g 52.0kg 1 Mr P Mxoli 5.25 102 101 16/1
9 Mount Pinatubo 2 gr. c 58.0kg 10 Mr K de Melo 8.25 113 113 25/2
10 William Robertson 6 b. g 62.0kg 5 Mr T J Mayhew 13.0 124 124 40/1
11 Busstopinhounslow 3 ch. g 56.0kg 7 Mr L M van Rensburg 15.5 110 110 125/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
68.11s
Average Time
66.86s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R3,130,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Jerusalema Rain 1 100 109 +9 + 7 + 2
Buffalo Storm Cody 2 132 132 0 -1 + 1
Cosmic Speed 3 120 124 +4 -1 + 5
Anfields Rocket 4 106 106 0 -2 + 2
Charming Cheetah 5 106 107 +1 -2 + 3
Ziyasha 6 118 118 0 -2 + 2
The Specialist 7 101 101 0 -2 + 2
The Last Duke 8 102 101 -1 -2 + 1
Mount Pinatubo 9 113 113 0 -3 + 3
William Robertson 10 124 124 0 -5 + 5
Busstopinhounslow 11 110 110 0 -6 + 6
Truth None - 119 - -203 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER HAD NO REPORTS. 

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED:
a)	All horses selected for TCO2 were within the required levels, and no retests were recorded.
b)	An Inquiry will be opened to establish why ZIYASHA had to ease at approximately the 1000m.
c)	In view of the performance of MOUNT PINATUBO, (distance 8,25 lengths, betting 25/2), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.	
d)	In view of the performance of BUSSTOPINHOUNSLOW, (distance 15,50 lengths, betting 125/1), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.	
e)	T Mayhew reported that WILLIAM ROBERTSON took no interest in running. 
The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
f)	JERUSALEMA RAIN, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer S G Tarry was advised (MS).
g)	BUFFALO STORM CODY, placed second, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.	
Trainer A P Peter was advised (MduP).
	
JOCKEY CHANGES:
None.

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:
a)	MOUNT PINATUBO not striding out left front.
b)	BUSSTOPINHOUNSLOW not striding out left hind. 
c)	WILLIAM ROBERTSON abnormal respiratory noise; not striding out both hind.
d)	CHARMING CHEETAH fatigued.	

SCRATCHED:
a)	TRUTH	off feed	(Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies).	

DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER:

None.