Official NHA Assessment

Race 7: Hollywoodbets BRIGHT FUTURE FM 78 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Line Horse
Crazy Blues
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
1 / 11
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 11
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
5 / 11
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    Maria Corolina       4    59.5    1    0.00     1.5   77    76           77    +0
2    Crazy Blues          3    60.0    2    1.50     2.5   78    78           78    +0
3    Kabon Kapi           5    56.0    3    1.90     0.0   76    75           75    -1
4    Puff Of Smoke        3    54.0    4    3.50     2.5   66    64           64    -2
5    Conchita             4    52.5    5    3.65     1.5   59    63           63    +4
6    Aspoestertjie        5    55.5    6    4.05     0.0   75    72           72    -3
7    Sleek As Silk        2    56.0    7    4.45     0.0   79    72           72    -7
8    Umhlali              2    55.5    8    5.35     0.0   75    71           71    -4
99   Fabulous             2    58.5    99   0.00     0.0   -     77           77    +0
99   Miss Gibson          3    52.0    99   0.00     2.5   -     59           59    +0
99   Princess Ilaria      5    55.0    99   0.00     0.0   -     70           70    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Maria Corolina 77 81 77 +4 1.5 -
2 Crazy Blues Line 78 78 78 ✓ Match 2.5
3 Kabon Kapi 76 96 75 +21 0.0 -
4 Puff Of Smoke 66 51 64 -13 2.5 -
5 Conchita 59 56 63 -7 1.5 -
6 Aspoestertjie 75 68 72 -4 0.0 -
7 Sleek As Silk 79 87 72 +15 0.0 -
8 Umhlali 75 67 71 -4 0.0 -
99 Fabulous - 76 77 -1 0.0 -
99 Miss Gibson - 56 59 -3 2.5 -
99 Princess Ilaria - 79 70 +9 0.0 -
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