Official NHA Assessment

Race 2: 4RACING.TV OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For all F & M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members)

Line Horse
Galaxy Moment
Reference for assessment
Exact Matches
0 / 13
Calculated = Official
Close Matches
2 / 13
Within 2 points
Significant Diffs
6 / 13
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    Dumisani             5    54.0    1    0.00     0.0   58    51           51    -7
2    Vintage Crystal      2    54.5    2    0.50     0.0   60    57           57    -3
3    Beijing Boulevard    3    51.5    3    3.75     1.0   40    45           45    +5
4    Galaxy Moment        4    52.5    4    5.25     0.5   47    47           47    +0
5    First Wish           3    57.0    5    6.50     1.0   -     55           55    +55
6    Future Star          2    56.0    6    7.50     0.0   64    55           55    -9
7    Sundrop              6    50.5    7    8.25     0.0   53    44           44    -9
8    Accumulate           4    52.0    8    11.50    0.5   56    46           46    -10
9    Princess Raya        2    52.0    9    15.75    0.0   47    47           47    +0
10   Alta Lekker          3    61.0    10   18.50    1.0   -     63           63    +63
11   Maxigirl             3    57.5    11   19.00    1.0   -     56           56    +56
12   Belltown             3    61.0    12   20.25    1.0   -     63           63    +63
13   Carved In Stone      4    52.0    13   23.50    0.5   40    46           46    +6
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Horse-by-Horse Comparison

Pos Horse Pre-Rating Official New Calculated Discrepancy WFA (kg) Line Horse Calculation
1 Dumisani 58 60 51 +9 0.0 -
2 Vintage Crystal 60 59 57 +2 0.0 -
3 Beijing Boulevard 40 54 45 +9 1.0 -
4 Galaxy Moment Line 47 50 47 +3 0.5
5 First Wish - 86 55 +31 1.0 -
6 Future Star 64 64 55 +9 0.0 -
7 Sundrop 53 48 44 +4 0.0 -
8 Accumulate 56 50 46 +4 0.5 -
9 Princess Raya 47 45 47 -2 0.0 -
10 Alta Lekker - 41 63 -22 1.0 -
11 Maxigirl - 61 56 +5 1.0 -
12 Belltown - 45 63 -18 1.0 -
13 Carved In Stone 40 41 46 -5 0.5 -
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