Official NHA Assessment

Race 5: CALL TELEBET TRACK & BALL FIXED ODDS ON 031 314 1155 FM 67 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Line Horse
Mysterious Girl
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 9
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
3 / 9
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
6 / 9
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    Givers Grace         2    60.5    1    0.00     0.0   80    69           80    +0
2    Mysterious Girl      2    58.5    2    3.70     0.0   68    68           68    +0
3    Leopard Lady         4    55.5    3    4.50     3.0   58    54           54    -4
4    Drive By             6    56.5    4    5.90     0.0   60    61           61    +1
5    Rowins Dream         5    55.0    5    6.00     0.0   58    58           58    +0
6    Doctor's Orders      2    58.0    6    8.80     0.0   75    64           65    -10
7    Two Minds            3    52.0    7    9.00     6.0   52    40           42    -10
8    Fashionigma          3    55.5    8    9.50     6.0   58    47           48    -10
99   Columbia Road        3    54.5    99   0.00     6.0   -     45           45    +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Givers Grace 80 61 80 -19 0.0 -
2 Mysterious Girl Line 68 69 68 +1 0.0
3 Leopard Lady 58 55 54 +1 3.0 -
4 Drive By 60 68 61 +7 0.0 -
5 Rowins Dream 58 48 58 -10 0.0 -
6 Doctor's Orders 75 79 65 +14 0.0 -
7 Two Minds 52 52 42 +10 6.0 -
8 Fashionigma 58 50 48 +2 6.0 -
99 Columbia Road - 54 45 +9 6.0 -
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