Official NHA Assessment
Race 7: TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MR 82 HANDICAP (Open)
Line Horse
Life On Mars
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 10
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 10
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
5 / 10
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pos Horse Age Weight Fin Lengths WFA Pre Race Rating New Adj ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Blonde Act 3 55.5 1 0.00 5.0 73 65 73 +0 2 Jet Mirage 3 57.5 2 0.10 5.0 77 69 69 -8 3 Naval Secret 4 61.5 3 0.35 3.0 85 86 86 +1 4 Life On Mars 4 61.0 4 1.10 3.0 84 84 84 +0 5 El Romiachi 8 54.5 5 2.35 0.0 71 75 75 +4 6 Pure Maverick 2 58.5 6 2.60 0.0 89 83 83 -6 7 Alado's Pride 7 56.0 7 3.10 0.0 74 78 78 +4 8 Cruzador 6 57.5 8 3.60 0.0 77 80 80 +3 9 Marsh Marigold 3 58.5 9 4.35 5.0 79 71 71 -8 10 Essos 4 52.5 10 11.10 3.0 65 63 63 -2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Horse-by-Horse Comparison
| Pos | Horse | Pre-Rating | Official New | Calculated | Discrepancy | WFA (kg) | Line Horse | Calculation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blonde Act | 73 | 96 | 73 | +23 | 5.0 | - | |
| 2 | Jet Mirage | 77 | 100 | 69 | +31 | 5.0 | - | |
| 3 | Naval Secret | 85 | 91 | 86 | +5 | 3.0 | - | |
| 4 | Life On Mars Line | 84 | 87 | 84 | +3 | 3.0 | ||
| 5 | El Romiachi | 71 | 77 | 75 | +2 | 0.0 | - | |
| 6 | Pure Maverick | 89 | 94 | 83 | +11 | 0.0 | - | |
| 7 | Alado's Pride | 74 | 73 | 78 | -5 | 0.0 | - | |
| 8 | Cruzador | 77 | 61 | 80 | -19 | 0.0 | - | |
| 9 | Marsh Marigold | 79 | 79 | 71 | +8 | 5.0 | - | |
| 10 | Essos | 65 | 65 | 63 | +2 | 3.0 | - |
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