Official NHA Assessment
Race 7: TAB TELEBET 0861 000 822 FM 90 HANDICAP (F & M) (For Fillies and Mares)
Line Horse
Opera Glass
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
1 / 9
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
3 / 9
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
2 / 9
More than 5 points
Detailed Assessment
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Pos Horse Age Weight Fin Lengths WFA Pre Race Rating New Adj ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Bellevarde 3 60.0 1 0.00 4.5 90 83 90 +0 2 Opera Glass 4 58.0 2 2.50 2.0 86 86 86 +0 3 Elembee 5 57.0 3 5.00 0.0 84 86 86 +2 4 I Am Regal 5 54.0 4 5.40 0.0 78 80 80 +2 5 Say Yes 2 61.5 5 5.70 0.0 93 95 95 +2 6 Bonika 2 55.0 6 6.20 0.0 88 82 82 -6 7 Bonete 3 62.0 7 6.50 4.5 94 87 87 -7 8 Escape Artist 3 55.0 8 6.80 4.5 88 73 78 -10 99 Ipso Facto 2 62.0 99 0.00 0.0 - 96 96 +0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Horse-by-Horse Comparison
| Pos | Horse | Pre-Rating | Official New | Calculated | Discrepancy | WFA (kg) | Line Horse | Calculation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bellevarde | 90 | 107 | 90 | +17 | 4.5 | - | |
| 2 | Opera Glass Line | 86 | 81 | 86 | -5 | 2.0 | ||
| 3 | Elembee | 84 | 77 | 86 | -9 | 0.0 | - | |
| 4 | I Am Regal | 78 | 75 | 80 | -5 | 0.0 | - | |
| 5 | Say Yes | 93 | 90 | 95 | -5 | 0.0 | - | |
| 6 | Bonika | 88 | 80 | 82 | -2 | 0.0 | - | |
| 7 | Bonete | 94 | 85 | 87 | -2 | 4.5 | - | |
| 8 | Escape Artist | 88 | 78 | 78 | ✓ Match | 4.5 | - | |
| 99 | Ipso Facto | - | 92 | 96 | -4 | 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