Official NHA Assessment

Race 8: BETWAY GET WAY MORE MR 66 HANDICAP (Open)

Line Horse
On The Road Again
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 14
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
1 / 14
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
11 / 14
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    Hat's Pride          2    60.5    1    0.00     6.5   80    73           80    +0
2    Timbavati River      3    58.0    2    0.25     9.5   62    62           62    +0
3    On The Road Again    3    60.5    3    1.50     9.5   67    67           67    +0
4    Duke Of Orange       3    58.5    4    3.00     9.5   63    63           63    +0
5    Mr Bodacious         2    59.0    5    5.50     6.5   64    70           70    +6
6    We All Chomies       5    52.5    6    5.60     0.0   46    70           70    +24
7    Absolu Noir          8    52.0    7    5.85     0.0   50    69           69    +19
8    Spanish Fort         5    57.0    8    5.95     0.0   60    79           79    +19
9    War Launch           2    60.5    9    6.05     6.5   80    73           73    -7
10   Valyrian Sword       2    57.0    10   8.55     6.5   73    66           66    -7
11   Charlie Malone       5    57.5    11   9.80     0.0   61    80           80    +19
12   Jaquar Cat           3    54.0    12   10.80    9.5   54    54           54    +0
13   Il Lungo             3    57.0    13   23.05    9.5   60    60           60    +0
99   Clap Of Thunder      3    61.0    99   0.00     9.5   -     68           68    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Hat's Pride 80 97 80 +17 6.5 -
2 Timbavati River 62 79 62 +17 9.5 -
3 On The Road Again Line 67 79 67 +12 9.5
4 Duke Of Orange 63 53 63 -10 9.5 -
5 Mr Bodacious 64 65 70 -5 6.5 -
6 We All Chomies 46 54 70 -16 0.0 -
7 Absolu Noir 50 50 69 -19 0.0 -
8 Spanish Fort 60 50 79 -29 0.0 -
9 War Launch 80 50 73 -23 6.5 -
10 Valyrian Sword 73 50 66 -16 6.5 -
11 Charlie Malone 61 71 80 -9 0.0 -
12 Jaquar Cat 54 46 54 -8 9.5 -
13 Il Lungo 60 55 60 -5 9.5 -
99 Clap Of Thunder - 66 68 -2 9.5 -
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