Official NHA Assessment
Race 5: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)
Line Horse
Green Falcon
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 14
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
3 / 14
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
5 / 14
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pos Horse Age Weight Fin Lengths WFA Pre Race Rating New Adj ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Silvery Blue 3 61.0 1 0.00 1.5 68 65 68 +0 2 Green Falcon 2 60.0 2 2.25 0.0 69 69 69 +0 3 Essos 4 58.0 3 2.30 0.5 62 63 63 +1 4 Uncle George 3 56.0 4 2.55 1.5 58 57 57 -1 5 Meeneera 4 55.0 5 3.80 0.5 56 56 56 +0 6 Homer Fidget 4 58.5 6 4.80 0.5 63 62 62 -1 7 Path Of Choice 5 58.5 7 6.55 0.0 63 63 63 +0 8 Downing Seven 5 60.0 8 6.65 0.0 69 66 66 -3 9 Kavian's Cara 4 56.0 9 7.15 0.5 58 57 57 -1 10 Storm Commander 5 61.0 10 8.40 0.0 68 68 68 +0 11 Prince Of Heaven 2 57.5 11 10.90 0.0 64 61 61 -3 12 Nasiriyah 3 53.5 12 11.65 1.5 53 50 50 -3 13 Silver Stardust 4 60.0 13 12.40 0.5 66 65 65 -1 14 American Dream 3 60.0 14 12.50 1.5 66 63 63 -3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Horse-by-Horse Comparison
| Pos | Horse | Pre-Rating | Official New | Calculated | Discrepancy | WFA (kg) | Line Horse | Calculation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silvery Blue | 68 | 79 | 68 | +11 | 1.5 | - | |
| 2 | Green Falcon Line | 69 | 62 | 69 | -7 | 0.0 | ||
| 3 | Essos | 62 | 65 | 63 | +2 | 0.5 | - | |
| 4 | Uncle George | 58 | 54 | 57 | -3 | 1.5 | - | |
| 5 | Meeneera | 56 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 0.5 | - | |
| 6 | Homer Fidget | 63 | 55 | 62 | -7 | 0.5 | - | |
| 7 | Path Of Choice | 63 | 68 | 63 | +5 | 0.0 | - | |
| 8 | Downing Seven | 69 | 69 | 66 | +3 | 0.0 | - | |
| 9 | Kavian's Cara | 58 | 56 | 57 | -1 | 0.5 | - | |
| 10 | Storm Commander | 68 | 74 | 68 | +6 | 0.0 | - | |
| 11 | Prince Of Heaven | 64 | 58 | 61 | -3 | 0.0 | - | |
| 12 | Nasiriyah | 53 | 46 | 50 | -4 | 1.5 | - | |
| 13 | Silver Stardust | 66 | 64 | 65 | -1 | 0.5 | - | |
| 14 | American Dream | 66 | 81 | 63 | +18 | 1.5 | - |
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