Race 6: BETWAY MIDDLE STAKES (For horses with nett rating of 101 and below)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 31 August 2024 | 15:15
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R110,000
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Atarime | 3 b. c | 54.0kg | 2 | Mr P Mxoli | - | 85 | 103 | 9/2 |
| 2nd | Presley | 4 b. g | 60.0kg | 7 | Mr S Khumalo | 1.1 | 98 | 90 | 7/2 |
| 3rd | Max The Magician TF | 4 b. g | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr G J Lerena | 2.0 | 89 | 95 | 1/1 |
| 4 | Pocket Watch | 2 b. c | 54.0kg | 5 | Mr J R Syster | 2.75 | 86 | 83 | 12/1 |
| 5 | Indlamu | 4 b. c | 56.0kg | 6 | Mr K Matsunyane | 5.05 | 88 | 86 | 12/1 |
| 6 | Arumugam | 6 b. g | 62.0kg | 1 | Mr C J Habib | 5.75 | 98 | 74 | 25/1 |
| 7 | Al Akhtaar | 3 b. g | 52.0kg | 3 | Mr J Penny | 7.25 | 82 | 72 | 33/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
99.18s
Average Time
97.79s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R945,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atarime | 1 | 85 | 103 | + 7 | + 11 | |
| Presley | 2 | 98 | 90 | -1 | -7 | |
| Max The Magician | 3 | 89 | 95 | -1 | + 7 | |
| Pocket Watch | 4 | 86 | 83 | -1 | -2 | |
| Indlamu | 5 | 88 | 86 | -2 | ||
| Arumugam | 6 | 98 | 74 | -2 | -22 | |
| Al Akhtaar | 7 | 82 | 72 | -3 | -7 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) AL AKHTAAR (J Penny) was slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) AL AKHTAAR (J Penny) took an awkward stride at approximately the 200m. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. b) ATARIME (P Mxoli), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee C Jena advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) AL AKHTAAR examined post race, nothing obvious detected. THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS. DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.