Official NHA Assessment
Race 3: BOOK FOR CHAMPIONS DAY 29 MARCH FM 91 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
Line Horse
Elembee
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 7
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 7
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
4 / 7
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pos Horse Age Weight Fin Lengths WFA Pre Race Rating New Adj ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Dimako's Jet 4 55.5 1 0.00 2.0 82 72 82 +0 2 Doitwithdiamonds 4 61.0 2 0.30 2.0 93 90 90 -3 3 Elembee 5 54.5 3 1.40 0.0 79 79 79 +0 4 Juliet Tango 6 56.5 4 1.90 0.0 84 83 83 -1 5 Azaleas For All 4 52.5 5 2.90 2.0 76 69 69 -7 6 Mount Etna 4 57.5 6 6.00 2.0 86 76 76 -10 99 Miss Scaletta 3 59.0 99 0.00 4.5 - 74 74 +0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Horse-by-Horse Comparison
| Pos | Horse | Pre-Rating | Official New | Calculated | Discrepancy | WFA (kg) | Line Horse | Calculation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimako's Jet | 82 | 93 | 82 | +11 | 2.0 | - | |
| 2 | Doitwithdiamonds | 93 | 99 | 90 | +9 | 2.0 | - | |
| 3 | Elembee Line | 79 | 77 | 79 | -2 | 0.0 | ||
| 4 | Juliet Tango | 84 | 81 | 83 | -2 | 0.0 | - | |
| 5 | Azaleas For All | 76 | 82 | 69 | +13 | 2.0 | - | |
| 6 | Mount Etna | 86 | 79 | 76 | +3 | 2.0 | - | |
| 99 | Miss Scaletta | - | 96 | 74 | +22 | 4.5 | - |
Assessment Methodology
Calculation Steps:
- Identify Line Horse - consistent performer used as reference
- Calculate WFA Allowance based on age, distance, and month
- Apply Drag Adjustment for beaten margin
- Calculate Actual Weight Performance:
Weight - Drag - WFA - Compare to Line Horse to determine race rating
- Apply special rules (maiden caps, layoff allowance)
Key Formulas:
- Drag Effect: Varies by distance (see Benchmarks page)
- 1 length ≈ 1kg at 1 mile (1600m)
- WFA Scale: Based on Admiral Rous's 1855 table
- Rating Points: 1kg = 2 rating points