Race 8: KHAYA STABLES DIADEM STAKES (Grade 2) (Weight For Age plus Penalties)
KENILWORTH RACECOURSE | Saturday, 22 February 2025 | 16:20
Distance:
1200m
Going:
Good
Stakes:
R600,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 3yrs:3.0 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5
Race Results
| Pos | Horse | A.C.S. | Weight | Draw | Jockey | Len | MR | CMR | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Surjay | 3 b. c | 60.0kg | 4 | Mr L Mxothwa | - | - | 121 | 25/2 |
| 1st | Gimme A Prince TF | 3 b. g | 60.0kg | 5 | Mr C Zackey | - | 134 | 134 | 56/100 |
| 2nd | Cafe Culture | 3 b. c | 59.0kg | 4 | Mr Serino Moodley | 0.75 | 114 | 118 | 16/1 |
| 3rd | Questioning | 2 b. g | 58.0kg | 1 | Mr J P van der Merwe | 1.75 | 124 | 127 | 5/1 |
| 4 | Seeking The Stars | 7 ch. g | 58.0kg | 9 | Mr G J Lerena | 2.15 | 118 | 116 | 25/1 |
| 5 | Royal Aussie | 2 b. c | 59.0kg | 2 | Mr R D Fourie | 2.45 | 124 | 120 | 17/2 |
| 6 | Gem King | 6 b. g | 58.0kg | 8 | Mr P C Orffer | 6.2 | 101 | 108 | 50/1 |
| 7 | Future Variety | 4 ch. g | 58.0kg | 6 | Mr M A Winnaar | 6.5 | 114 | 116 | 66/1 |
| 8 | At My Command | 2 b. c | 58.0kg | 3 | Mr K Matsunyane | 6.9 | 118 | 116 | 50/1 |
| 9 | Bereave | 4 b. g | 58.0kg | 7 | Mr G van Niekerk | 11.15 | 114 | 111 | 50/1 |
Race Timing
Winning Time
70.14s
Average Time
71.92s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R4,325,000
Rating Analysis
| Horse | Pos | MR Before | MR After | Official Δ | Expected Δ | Discrepancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gimme A Prince | 1 | 134 | 134 | 0 | + 7 | -7 |
| Cafe Culture | 2 | 114 | 118 | -1 | + 5 | |
| Questioning | 3 | 124 | 127 | -1 | + 4 | |
| Seeking The Stars | 4 | 118 | 116 | -1 | -1 | |
| Royal Aussie | 5 | 124 | 120 | -1 | -3 | |
| Gem King | 6 | 101 | 108 | -3 | + 10 | |
| Future Variety | 7 | 114 | 116 | -3 | + 5 | |
| At My Command | 8 | 118 | 116 | -3 | + 1 | |
| Bereave | 9 | 114 | 111 | -4 | + 1 | |
| Surjay | None | - | 121 | - | -203 | - |
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms.
Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.
Stipes Report
THE STARTER REPORTED: a) BEREAVE (G van Niekerk) and GEM KING (C Orffer) were slow into stride. THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: a) At the 100m, while racing on the inside of SEEKING THE STARS (G Lerena), FUTURE VARIETY (M Winnaar) had to be checked and made contact with the hindquarters of QUESTIONING (JP van der Merwe), which was unbalanced as a consequence. An Inquiry will be opened into this incident. b) At the 50m, SEEKING THE STARS (G Lerena) had to be steadied briefly and directed outwards and QUESTIONING (JP van der Merwe) was steadied when on the inside of GIMME A PRINCE (C Zackey). An Inquiry will be held into this incident. c) GIMME A PRINCE, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer DM Kannemeyer was advised. (TJ) d) CAFE CULTURE, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer L Woodruff was advised. (TJ) JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES: a) CAFE CULTURE raced without blinkers (declared 10h06 on 20250219) b) BEREAVE raced with a blinker on the right side only (declared 14h47 20250217) RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER a) Nil THE VETERINARY SURGEON REPORTED: a) BEREAVE - cast left front shoe SCRATCHED: a) SURJAY - abnormal blood count. Rule 53.5 applied (declared 17h04 on 20250221)