Race 7: RACING240 FM 97 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
VAAL RACECOURSE | Thursday, 14 May 2026 | 16:10
Distance:
1800m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R110,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.5 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Dimako's Jet | 4 b. f | 58.0kg | 3 | - | - | - | 93 | 4/1 |
| - | Palace Dancer | 3 b. f | 55.5kg | 8 | Mr P Mxoli | - | - | 88 | 7/2 |
| - | Miss Scaletta | 3 b. f | 58.5kg | 5 | Mr M K Katjedi | - | - | 94 | 10/1 |
| 1st | Juliet Tango | 6 b. m | 50.5kg (52.0) | 2 | Mr M Mbuto | - | 81 | 86 | 6/1 |
| 2nd | Doitwithdiamonds TF | 4 b. f | 61.0kg | 1 | Mr C Zackey | 2.25 | 99 | 99 | 2/1 |
| 3rd | Free In Seattle | 3 b. f | 55.5kg | 7 | Mr Serino Moodley | 2.55 | 88 | 88 | 10/1 |
| 4 | Avoontoast | 5 b. m | 55.0kg (54.5) | 3 | Mr K de Melo | 3.3 | 86 | 85 | 33/10 |
| 5 | Mount Etna | 4 b. f | 51.0kg (53.5) | 4 | Mr Jace Botes | 3.5 | 84 | 84 | 8/1 |
| 6 | Soldier's Eye | 4 b. f | 58.5kg | 6 | Mr K J Lihaba | 6.75 | 94 | 93 | 7/1 |
| 7 | Cocomelon | 3 b. f | 50.5kg (52.0) | 5 | Mickaelle Michel | 9.5 | 78 | 76 | 10/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
110.49s
Average Time
110.32s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R833,219
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juliet Tango | 1 | 81 | 86 | + 7 | -2 | |
| Doitwithdiamonds | 2 | 99 | 99 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Free In Seattle | 3 | 88 | 88 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Avoontoast | 4 | 86 | 85 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Mount Etna | 5 | 84 | 84 | 0 | -2 | + 2 |
| Soldier's Eye | 6 | 94 | 93 | -3 | + 2 | |
| Cocomelon | 7 | 78 | 76 | -4 | + 2 | |
| Dimako's Jet | None | - | 93 | - | -193 | - |
| Palace Dancer | None | - | 88 | - | -193 | - |
| Miss Scaletta | None | - | 94 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
PALACE DANCER WAS SUBJECT TO A LATE VETERINARY EXAMINATION AND SUBSEQUENTLY SCRATCHED. TIME WAS ALLOTTED FOR THE BETTING PUBLIC TO RESTRUCTURE THEIR BETS. THIS CAUSED A DELAY TO THE START OF THIS RACE. THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MOUNT ETNA jumped awkwardly inwards leaving the stalls. b) JULIET TANGO 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) MOUNT ETNA shifted out away from the crop from the 200m. c) JULIET TANGO, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M Pandaram was advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) DOITWITHDIAMONDS was ridden by Jockey C Zackey (declared 14 May 2026 at 08H19). THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS. SCRATCHED: a) MISS SCALETTA sold without engagement. Advised 14 May 2026 at 11H13. b) DIMAKO'S JET insufficient work (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). c) PALACE DANCER not striding out behind (NHA / 16H09) (Rule 53.5 applies) Betting 7/2. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.