Race 2: RACING TODAY OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For all Maiden F&M. R15 000 Win Bonus ROA Members)
FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 14 February 2025 | 13:00
Distance:
1900m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R71,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Angel Of My Heart | 3 b. f | 58.5kg | 4 | Mr C Zackey | - | 57 | 51 | 7/2 |
| 2nd | Dutchess D'Orange | 2 b. f | 52.0kg | 8 | Mr X C Ndlovu | 0.25 | 52 | 52 | 20/1 |
| 3rd | Ono No Komachi TF | 3 b. f | 60.0kg | 6 | Mr R D Fourie | 1.25 | 70 | 66 | 15/10 |
| 4 | A Month Of Sundays | 4 ch. f | 58.5kg | 9 | Mr M A Yeni | 1.5 | 57 | 55 | 7/1 |
| 5 | Cheap Thrills | 4 b. f | 55.5kg | 1 | Mr Y Ramzan | 4.25 | 51 | 56 | 40/1 |
| 6 | Welsh Starlet | 3 ch. f | 56.0kg | 3 | Mr C R Maujean | 9.75 | 62 | 63 | 7/2 |
| 7 | Fire Festival | 2 b. f | 55.0kg | 5 | Mr E W Webber | 15.25 | 60 | 56 | 40/1 |
| 8 | Accumulate | 4 b. f | 57.5kg | 7 | Mr D B Geerthsen | 32.5 | 55 | 50 | 25/1 |
| 9 | Natural Wonder | 3 b. f | 52.0kg | 2 | Mr M K Katjedi | 99.99 | 48 | 55 | 125/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
118.17s
Total Pool
R661,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Of My Heart | 1 | 57 | 51 | + 7 | -13 | |
| Dutchess D'Orange | 2 | 52 | 52 | 0 | -1 | + 1 |
| Ono No Komachi | 3 | 70 | 66 | -1 | -3 | |
| A Month Of Sundays | 4 | 57 | 55 | -1 | -1 | |
| Cheap Thrills | 5 | 51 | 56 | -2 | + 7 | |
| Welsh Starlet | 6 | 62 | 63 | -4 | + 5 | |
| Fire Festival | 7 | 60 | 56 | -6 | + 2 | |
| Accumulate | 8 | 55 | 50 | -10 | + 5 | |
| Natural Wonder | 9 | 48 | 55 | -10 | + 17 |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) ONO NO KOMACHI (R Fourie) and WELSH STARLET (C Maujean) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) A MONTH OF SUNDAYS (M Yeni) had to steady off the heels of ONO NO KOMACHI (R Fourie) when carried inwards slightly by DUTCHESS D'ORANGE (X Ndlovu), which shifted in slightly at approximately the 250m. b) Jockey DB Geerthsen was charged with a contravention of Rule 58.10.2 (read with Guideline G on the use of the crop) in that he struck ACCUMULATE unnecessarily when it was out of contention for a place. Jockey DB Geerthsen signed an admission of guilt and was fined R500,00. c) ANGEL OF MY HEART, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Assistant Trainer DG Smith, acting on behalf of Trainer GD Smith, was advised. (LM) d) DUTCHESS D'ORANGE, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer SB Kotzen was advised. (LM) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) NATURAL WONDER raced with a tongue tie (declared 09h58 on 20250213) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) ANGEL OF MY HEART: Ownership unchanged Colours: Red, silver stars b) ACCUMULATE raced in club colours - Stewards permission THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) CHEAP THRILLS - blowing THERE WERE NO SCRATCHINGS