Official NHA Assessment

Race 1: www.tabgold.co.za MAIDEN JUVENILE PLATE (Fillies) (For Maiden 2 year-old Fillies)

Line Horse
None identified
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 9
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
0 / 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    Ride On              2    60.0    1    0.00     2.5   -     -            -     +0
2    Sabatini             2    60.0    2    1.05     2.5   -     -            -     +0
3    Aditi                2    60.0    3    3.25     2.5   -     -            -     +0
4    Tabatha Cat          2    60.0    4    4.05     2.5   -     -            -     +0
5    Minstrel Gallery     2    60.0    5    5.95     2.5   -     -            -     +0
6    Geraldine            2    57.5    6    14.15    2.5   -     -            -     +0
99   Little Miss Kj       2    60.0    99   0.00     2.5   -     -            -     +0
99   Trip To Nebraska     2    60.0    99   0.00     2.5   -     -            -     +0
99   Royal Venus          2    60.0    99   0.00     2.5   -     -            -     +0
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Ride On - 87 - +87 2.5 -
2 Sabatini - 91 - +91 2.5 -
3 Aditi - 66 - +66 2.5 -
4 Tabatha Cat - 50 - +50 2.5 -
5 Minstrel Gallery - 48 - +48 2.5 -
6 Geraldine - 47 - +47 2.5 -
99 Little Miss Kj - 53 - - 2.5 -
99 Trip To Nebraska - 55 - - 2.5 -
99 Royal Venus - 50 - - 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