Race 5: RACING240 FOR RACING. FOR YOU OPEN MAIDEN (F & M) (For all Maiden Fillies and Mares.)

FAIRVIEW RACECOURSE | Friday, 11 April 2025 | 15:00

Distance: 1400m
Going: Standard
Stakes: R71,000
Weight For Age(SSL) 2yrs:12.0 3yrs:2.5 Weight For Age(SNL) 3yrs:4.5

Race Results

Pos Horse A.C.S. Weight Draw Jockey Len MR CMR Odds
- Extraction 2 b. f 57.5kg 10 - - - 54 75/1
1st Blossoming Mind TF 3 b. f 58.5kg 5 Mr M A Yeni - 68 72 9/4
2nd Dancing In Winter 4 b. f 57.0kg 1 Mr G Wright 1.25 60 70 6/1
3rd Duchess Of Seville 4 b. f 58.0kg 2 Mr R D Fourie 2.5 62 53 11/2
4 Twilight Bay 2 b. f 60.0kg 6 Mr C Zackey 3.0 71 72 33/10
5 Global Scene 2 b. f 58.5kg 3 Mr C A Little 7.75 68 61 14/1
6 Maxigirl 3 b. f 58.0kg (57.5) 8 Mr L Mxothwa 10.25 66 61 25/1
7 Cosmic Cliffs 3 b. f 58.5kg 7 Mr S R Khathi 11.5 68 67 66/1
8 Genteel 3 ch. f 61.0kg 10 Mr C J Habib 15.0 73 68 7/1
9 Dead Of Night 3 b. f 52.0kg (51.5) 4 Mr E W Webber 15.75 49 49 66/1
10 Poise Panache 6 b. m 52.0kg 9 Mr S L Naidoo 19.0 42 40 100/1

Race Timing

Winning Time
82.83s
Average Time
83.38s
Difference
%.2fs
Total Pool
R800,000

Rating Analysis

Horse Pos MR Before MR After Official Δ Expected Δ Discrepancy
Blossoming Mind 1 68 72 +4 + 7 -3
Dancing In Winter 2 60 70 +10 -1 + 11
Duchess Of Seville 3 62 53 -9 -1 -8
Twilight Bay 4 71 72 +1 -2 + 3
Global Scene 5 68 61 -7 -3 -4
Maxigirl 6 66 61 -5 -4 -1
Cosmic Cliffs 7 68 67 -1 -4 + 3
Genteel 8 73 68 -5 -6 + 1
Dead Of Night 9 49 49 0 -6 + 6
Poise Panache 10 42 40 -2 -7 + 5
Extraction None - 54 - -188 -
Note: Expected changes are calculated using simplified algorithms. Official NHRA algorithms from the PDF will provide accurate benchmarking.

Stipes Report

THE STARTER REPORTED:

a)	POISE PANACHE (S Naidoo) was stubborn loading, nervous in the stalls and fly-jumped leaving the stalls, losing two lengths.
b)	GENTEEL (C Habib), COSMIC CLIFFS (S Khathi) and MAXIGIRL (L Mxothwa) were slow into stride.

THE STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORTED: 

a)	The start of this race was delayed due to the delay in the previous race.
b)	The Stewards called for a race review regarding an incident involving TWILIGHT BAY (C Zackey), BLOSSOMING MIND (M Yeni), DUCHESS OF SEVILLE (R Fourie) and DANCING IN WINTER (G Wright) at the 100m. After viewing the video footage and due to the distance of 1.25 lengths between 1st and 2nd-placed and 2nd and 3rd-placed respectively, took no further action.
c)	An Inquiry will be held into the reason TWILIGHT BAY (C Zackey) had to steady at the 100m.
d)	BLOSSOMING MIND, the winner, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Stable Employee Z Xamle, acting on behalf of Trainer SJ Snaith, was advised. (LM)
e)	DANCING IN WINTER, the second-placed horse, was selected for the taking of specimens for analysis. Trainer JL van Heerden was advised. (LM)


JOCKEY AND/OR EQUIPMENT CHANGES:

a)	TWILIGHT BAY raced without blinkers and with a compression mask (declared 08h40 on 20250410)
b)	BLOSSOMING MIND raced with blinkers (declared 10h02 on 20250408)
c)	POISE PANACHE raced without cheek pieces (declared 08h20 on 20250410)
d)	L Mxothwa (MAXIGIRL) rode +0.5kg (58.1kgs)
e)	E Webber (DEAD OF NIGHT) rode +0.5kg (52.3kgs)

RACE CARD CHANGES / OTHER 

a)	Nil

THE VETERINARY SURGEON HAD NO REPORTS

SCRATCHED:

a)	EXTRACTION - change of surface (declared 09h13 on 20250411)