Official NHA Assessment

Race 5: TAKE A BET WINA NUMBA NUMBA FM 92 DIVIDED HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)

Line Horse
Say Yes
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
1 / 11
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 11
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
4 / 11
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    Terra Time           3    60.0    1    0.00     5.0   92    77           92    +0
2    Special Charm        3    55.0    2    1.25     5.0   82    73           73    -9
3    Say Yes              2    60.5    3    1.50     0.0   93    93           93    +0
4    Rosy Lemon           5    52.0    4    2.60     0.0   76    75           75    -1
5    I Am Regal           5    53.5    5    2.80     0.0   79    77           77    -2
6    Bellevarde           3    59.0    6    3.75     5.0   90    77           80    -10
7    Namaqua Blossom      3    53.5    7    3.80     5.0   79    66           69    -10
8    Ipso Facto           2    61.5    8    4.25     0.0   95    92           92    -3
9    Alphabetty           5    57.0    9    5.50     0.0   86    81           81    -5
10   Opera Glass          4    58.0    10   7.25     2.5   88    78           78    -10
11   Damostar             4    57.0    11   8.50     2.5   96    76           86    -10
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Terra Time 92 96 92 +4 5.0 -
2 Special Charm 82 104 73 +31 5.0 -
3 Say Yes Line 93 90 93 -3 0.0
4 Rosy Lemon 76 72 75 -3 0.0 -
5 I Am Regal 79 75 77 -2 0.0 -
6 Bellevarde 90 107 80 +27 5.0 -
7 Namaqua Blossom 79 75 69 +6 5.0 -
8 Ipso Facto 95 92 92 ✓ Match 0.0 -
9 Alphabetty 86 71 81 -10 0.0 -
10 Opera Glass 88 81 78 +3 2.5 -
11 Damostar 96 91 86 +5 2.5 -
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