Official NHA Assessment

Race 3: PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MAIDEN PLATE (F & M) (For Maiden F & M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Line Horse
Efficient Trader
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 9
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
0 / 9
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
6 / 9
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    Island Beauty        3    60.0    1    0.00     3.0   62    59           59    -3
2    Pink Diamond         6    60.0    2    3.50     0.0   57    66           66    +9
3    Efficient Trader     2    60.0    3    7.10     0.0   65    65           65    +0
4    Impersonation        3    60.0    4    7.50     3.0   69    59           59    -10
5    Double Joy           2    60.0    5    11.00    0.0   68    65           65    -3
6    Eden Of Africa       3    60.0    6    14.00    3.0   -     59           59    +59
7    Lady Zultanite       3    60.0    7    35.00    3.0   72    59           62    -10
99   Voshaarnooi          2    60.0    99   0.00     0.0   -     65           65    +0
99   Aunt Pittypat        3    60.0    99   0.00     3.0   -     59           59    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Island Beauty 62 63 59 +4 3.0 -
2 Pink Diamond 57 60 66 -6 0.0 -
3 Efficient Trader Line 65 57 65 -8 0.0
4 Impersonation 69 68 59 +9 3.0 -
5 Double Joy 68 44 65 -21 0.0 -
6 Eden Of Africa - 55 59 -4 3.0 -
7 Lady Zultanite 72 66 62 +4 3.0 -
99 Voshaarnooi - 50 65 -15 0.0 -
99 Aunt Pittypat - 65 59 +6 3.0 -
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