Race 4: RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MR 80 HANDICAP (Open)
TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE | Saturday, 18 January 2025 | 14:05
Distance:
1600m
Going:
Yielding
Stakes:
R120,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:5.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:7.5 4yrs:0.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Pressonregardless | 4 b. g | 58.5kg | 6 | Mr K Matsunyane | - | - | 109 | 16/1 |
| - | Hazlo Grande | 3 b. c | 58.5kg | 5 | - | - | - | 74 | 20/1 |
| 1st | Spumante Dolce TF | 3 b. f | 55.5kg | 6 | Mr R Danielson | - | 81 | 112 | 18/10 |
| 2nd | Kudzu | 2 ch. g | 61.0kg | 1 | Mr G J Lerena | 3.5 | 82 | 80 | 3/1 |
| 3rd | King Of Numbers | 4 b. g | 58.0kg | 3 | Mr J Gates | 3.6 | 76 | 75 | 7/1 |
| 4 | Just Var | 4 b. g | 54.5kg (56.0) | 5 | Mr T J Mayhew | 6.8 | 72 | 83 | 14/1 |
| 5 | Solar Sail | 3 b. g | 56.0kg | 4 | Mr J Penny | 7.2 | 82 | 109 | 33/1 |
| 6 | Safe Space | 5 b. g | 58.5kg | 9 | Mr C R Maujean | 9.3 | 77 | 83 | 14/1 |
| 7 | Eiffel Tower | 4 b. g | 58.5kg | 2 | Mr M A Yeni | 10.1 | 77 | 69 | 14/1 |
| 8 | Dark Silver | 4 gr. g | 59.0kg | 8 | Mr D de Gouveia | 14.35 | 78 | 84 | 6/1 |
| 9 | Mutarazi | 2 b. c | 54.0kg | 7 | Mr M K Katjedi | 14.75 | 68 | 65 | 50/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
98.94s
Average Time
98.56s
Difference
+%.2fs
Total Pool
R1,095,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spumante Dolce | 1 | 81 | 112 | + 7 | + 24 | |
| Kudzu | 2 | 82 | 80 | -2 | ||
| King Of Numbers | 3 | 76 | 75 | -2 | + 1 | |
| Just Var | 4 | 72 | 83 | -3 | + 14 | |
| Solar Sail | 5 | 82 | 109 | -3 | + 30 | |
| Safe Space | 6 | 77 | 83 | -4 | + 10 | |
| Eiffel Tower | 7 | 77 | 69 | -4 | -4 | |
| Dark Silver | 8 | 78 | 84 | -5 | + 11 | |
| Mutarazi | 9 | 68 | 65 | -5 | + 2 | |
| Pressonregardless | None | - | 109 | - | -193 | - |
| Hazlo Grande | None | - | 74 | - | -193 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) MUTARAZI (M K Katjedi) jumped inwards leaving the stalls, losing one length. b) KUDZU (G Lerena) jumped awkwardly inwards leaving the stalls making contact with the right-side front gate. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) SOLAR SAIL (J Penny) over-raced in the early and middle stages. b) DARK SILVER (D De Gouveia) raced wide around the turn, into the straight and tired badly from the 200m, In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine this gelding. c) At approximately the 200m, JUST VAR (*T Mayhew), which had come to the end of its run, was steadied momentarily when awkwardly placed heels of SPUMANTE DOLCE (R Danielson), which rolled in d) SPUMANTE DOLCE (R Danielson), the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer M F de Kock advised (MduP). JOCKEY CHANGES: None. RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER: None. THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) DARK SILVER examined post race, nothing obvious detected. SCRATCHED: a) HAZLO GRANDE insufficient recovery time (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). b) PRESSONREGARDLESS virus (Trainer) (Rule 53.5 applies). DISQUALIFIED / DECLARED NON-RUNNER: None.