Rascallion remains unchanged on a merit rating of 122 after winning the Gr3 Cape Mile over 1600m at Hollywoodbets Kenilworth last Saturday.
The Handicappers believed that Zapatillas made for the best line horse when assessing this race, hence his unchanged rating of 119.
In rating the race this way Rascallion runs to his rating of 122, effectively making him a line horse as well.
The only ratings drop for this race went to Sugar Mountain, who was dropped to 116 from 118.
Summer Pudding Handicap (Listed)
Lady Fallon had her rating increased to 98 from 95 after landing the Listed Summer Pudding Handicap for fillies and mares over 1600m at Turffontein Standside on Friday.
The Handicappers were unanimous in selecting Andi’s Girl as the line horse here and therefore she remained unchanged on a rating of 93.
The luckless runner-up Soldier’s Eye was adjusted to 98 from 97 for her effort.
Four horses received drops in this event, Cape Lights was dropped to 92 from 93, Juliet Tango was dropped from 88 to 86, Donna Mo was dropped to 94 from 96 and Champagne Cocktail was dropped to 97 from 99.
- Media release by the NHA on Tuesday, 19 November 2024.