Official NHA Assessment
Race 2: TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 MAIDEN PLATE (For Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)
Line Horse
Painite
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 7
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 7
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
4 / 7
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pos Horse Age Weight Fin Lengths WFA Pre Race Rating New Adj ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Painite 5 60.0 1 0.00 0.0 70 70 70 +0 2 Wolfram 3 60.0 2 3.00 10.0 65 53 55 -10 3 Smart Master 2 56.0 3 7.25 0.0 - 62 62 +62 4 Belle's First Wave 3 60.0 4 9.75 10.0 50 50 50 +0 5 Master Of Defense 3 60.0 5 12.25 10.0 62 50 52 -10 6 Florida Hills 3 60.0 6 14.50 10.0 45 50 50 +5 7 And It's Over 2 56.0 7 26.00 0.0 - 62 62 +62 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Horse-by-Horse Comparison
| Pos | Horse | Pre-Rating | Official New | Calculated | Discrepancy | WFA (kg) | Line Horse | Calculation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Painite Line | 70 | 82 | 70 | +12 | 0.0 | ||
| 2 | Wolfram | 65 | 59 | 55 | +4 | 10.0 | - | |
| 3 | Smart Master | - | 63 | 62 | +1 | 0.0 | - | |
| 4 | Belle's First Wave | 50 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 10.0 | - | |
| 5 | Master Of Defense | 62 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 10.0 | - | |
| 6 | Florida Hills | 45 | 41 | 50 | -9 | 10.0 | - | |
| 7 | And It's Over | - | 38 | 62 | -24 | 0.0 | - |
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