Race 5: CITY OF CAPE TOWN A STAKES (For All Horses)

KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Sunday, 16 March 2025 | 14:25

Distance: 1100m
Going: Good
Stakes: R185,000

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Seeking The Stars 7 ch. g 61.5kg 8 Mr G J Lerena - - 116 11/2
1st Gem King 6 b. g 57.0kg 1 Mr P C Orffer - 106 108 66/1
2nd Tenango TF 4 b. g 57.0kg 2 Mr A C Fortune 0.3 104 126 14/10
3rd Un Bel Di 3 b. g 51.0kg 4 Mr M A Yeni 0.6 94 99 5/1
4 Teflon Man 4 gr. g 55.5kg 7 Mr C Zackey 0.8 102 106 10/1
5 Future Variety 4 ch. g 61.5kg 3 Mr A Domeyer 1.1 114 116 6/1
6 Lion Rampart 3 b. g 57.0kg 6 Mr R D Fourie 1.4 111 113 7/2
7 Mufasa 6 b. g 54.0kg 5 Mr G Wright 8.4 100 98 20/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
64.32s
Average Time
64.85s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R7,740,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Gem King 1 106 108 +2 + 7 -5
Tenango 2 104 126 +22 -1 + 23
Un Bel Di 3 94 99 +5 -1 + 6
Teflon Man 4 102 106 +4 -1 + 5
Future Variety 5 114 116 +2 -1 + 3
Lion Rampart 6 111 113 +2 -1 + 3
Mufasa 7 100 98 -2 -3 + 1
Seeking The Stars None - 116 - -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)	UN BEL DI (M Yeni) jumped inwards.
	
THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	Shortly after the start, GEM KING (C Orffer), TENANGO (A Fortune) and FUTURE VARIETY (A Domeyer) were 	inconvenienced on the inside of UN BEL DI (M Yeni), which jumped inwards.
b)	LION RAMPART (R Fourie) was steadied away from the heels of TEFLON MAN (C Zackey) at the finish.
c)	In view of the performance of MUFASA (G Wright), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this 	gelding. 
d)	Jockey A Fortune was charged with a contravention of Rule 62.2.3 in that he failed to ride TENANGO out to the 	end of the race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards. Jockey A Fortune signed an Admission of Guilt 	and was given a warning.
	In determining penalty, the Stewards were satisfied that Jockey A Fortune had not prejudiced his chances of 	obtaining a better position.
e)	GEM KING, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis.  Trainer ELP Steyn was advised. (TJ)

JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	Nil

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER

a)	Nil 

THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED:

a)	MUFASA - examined post-race. Fatigued	

SCRATCHED:

a)	SEEKING THE STARS - injured right eye. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 08h00 on 20250316)