Race 2: MERIT RATED 66 HANDICAP (Open)
BORROWDALE PARK | Sunday, 23 March 2025 | 13:00
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R1,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:5.0 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Trustfall | 3 b. f | 54.5kg (54.0) | 1 | Mr D Daniels | - | 60 | 62 | - |
| 2nd | When Evening Comes | 5 ch. m | 56.5kg | 4 | Mr K A Brewer | 2.25 | 59 | 58 | - |
| 3rd | Prince Of Denmark | 4 b. g | 57.0kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | 2.5 | 60 | 51 | - |
| 4 | Bruce's Spirit | 6 b. g | 60.0kg | 3 | Mr Wesley Marwing | 9.5 | 66 | 55 | - |
Race Timing
Winning Time
96.85s
Total Pool
R5,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trustfall | 1 | 60 | 62 | + 7 | -5 | |
| When Evening Comes | 2 | 59 | 58 | -1 | ||
| Prince Of Denmark | 3 | 60 | 51 | -1 | -8 | |
| Bruce's Spirit | 4 | 66 | 55 | -4 | -7 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BRUCE'S SPIRIT (Wes Marwing) was slow losing one length. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) Jockey Wes Marwing reported that BRUCE'S SPIRIT made an abnormal respiratory noise in running. The Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) TRUSTFALL (D Daniels), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer D Swanson advised (AH). JOCKEY CHANGES: a) TRUSTFALL: Jockey D Daniels weighed out at 54,5kg, 0,5kg over the carded weight. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: a) TRUSTFALL raced equipped with ear muffs (declared 23 March 2025 at 10H09). THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BRUCE'S SPIRIT blowing post race; abnormal respiratory noise. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS.