Official NHA Assessment

Race 7: GREYVILLE CONVENTION CENTRE MR 74 HANDICAP (Open)

Line Horse
Banzai Pipeline
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 10
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 10
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
6 / 10
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
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Pos  Horse                Age  Weight  Fin  Lengths  WFA   Pre   Race Rating  New   Adj  
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1    Twin Turbo           4    56.0    1    0.00     7.0   74    45           74    +0
2    Immeasurable         5    60.0    2    0.05     0.0   74    67           67    -7
3    Banzai Pipeline      7    58.5    3    0.45     0.0   71    71           71    +0
4    Thunder Masala       3    56.0    4    1.20     10.0  68    45           58    -10
5    Forward Spell        3    60.0    5    1.40     10.0  76    52           66    -10
6    Cyber Time           3    59.5    6    2.90     10.0  75    49           65    -10
7    Galabier             4    57.5    7    8.00     7.0   72    48           62    -10
8    Exceeder             4    59.0    8    10.80    7.0   72    51           62    -10
9    Duke Of Normandy     3    57.0    9    16.60    10.0  70    41           60    -10
99   Happy Aristocrat     4    58.0    99   0.00     7.0   -     49           49    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Twin Turbo 74 88 74 +14 7.0 -
2 Immeasurable 74 72 67 +5 0.0 -
3 Banzai Pipeline Line 71 62 71 -9 0.0
4 Thunder Masala 68 50 58 -8 10.0 -
5 Forward Spell 76 64 66 -2 10.0 -
6 Cyber Time 75 81 65 +16 10.0 -
7 Galabier 72 64 62 +2 7.0 -
8 Exceeder 72 59 62 -3 7.0 -
9 Duke Of Normandy 70 67 60 +7 10.0 -
99 Happy Aristocrat - 62 49 +13 7.0 -
Assessment Methodology
Calculation Steps:
  1. Identify Line Horse - consistent performer used as reference
  2. Calculate WFA Allowance based on age, distance, and month
  3. Apply Drag Adjustment for beaten margin
  4. Calculate Actual Weight Performance:
    Weight - Drag - WFA
  5. Compare to Line Horse to determine race rating
  6. 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