Official NHA Assessment

Race 7: GOLD CIRCLE RACING YOUTUBE CHANNEL MR 88 HANDICAP (Open)

Line Horse
Donquerari
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
2 / 15
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
5 / 15
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
8 / 15
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    Kupholiwe            2    57.0    1    0.00     5.0   92    72           92    +0
1    Lunarcam             3    58.0    1    0.00     7.5   84    69           84    +0
3    Donquerari           5    59.0    3    0.15     0.0   86    86           86    +0
4    B Fiftytwo           4    53.5    4    0.20     9.0   85    57           75    -10
5    Rapid Fire           4    51.0    5    0.25     9.0   78    52           68    -10
6    Winter Baron         2    54.5    6    0.45     5.0   85    67           75    -10
7    Captain Wara         2    58.0    7    2.65     5.0   94    74           84    -10
8    Warrior Of Royalty   4    56.0    8    3.85     9.0   90    62           80    -10
9    Seattle Ripper       2    53.5    9    6.05     5.0   85    65           75    -10
10   Love In Winter       4    59.0    10   6.30     9.0   86    68           76    -10
11   Mask On              3    53.5    11   6.55     7.5   75    60           65    -10
12   Faustino             3    61.0    12   7.75     7.5   90    75           80    -10
13   Dandolo              4    59.0    13   9.45     9.0   86    68           76    -10
14   Renaissance Man      3    60.5    14   11.55    7.5   89    74           79    -10
99   Harley Street        3    55.0    99   0.00     7.5   -     63           63    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Kupholiwe 92 94 92 +2 5.0 -
1 Lunarcam 84 106 84 +22 7.5 -
3 Donquerari Line 86 86 86 ✓ Match 0.0
4 B Fiftytwo 85 68 75 -7 9.0 -
5 Rapid Fire 78 72 68 +4 9.0 -
6 Winter Baron 85 81 75 +6 5.0 -
7 Captain Wara 94 90 84 +6 5.0 -
8 Warrior Of Royalty 90 76 80 -4 9.0 -
9 Seattle Ripper 85 59 75 -16 5.0 -
10 Love In Winter 86 74 76 -2 9.0 -
11 Mask On 75 52 65 -13 7.5 -
12 Faustino 90 82 80 +2 7.5 -
13 Dandolo 86 86 76 +10 9.0 -
14 Renaissance Man 89 79 79 ✓ Match 7.5 -
99 Harley Street - 81 63 +18 7.5 -
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