11:55 Turffontein

Saturday 12 December 2020

All10:4511:2011:5512:3013:0513:3514:1014:4515:20

Play Soccer 6, 10 And 13 Middle Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 3f 205y  |   Good  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:17  |   Winning time: -
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
1
(2)
Horse silk
20/1
Course winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2018. 40/1, seventh of 8 in handicap at Vaal (9f, good) 16 days ago. Significantly up in trip.
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Timeform
2
(5)
Horse silk
Fact25
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Weiho Marwing| OR:  92| CD
7/1
4-time course winner. 18/1, good third of 11 in minor event at Vaal (11.9f, good) 25 days ago.
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Timeform
3
(1)
Horse silk
Tyrus Express37
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Matchett| OR:  74| BF| C
7/2
Course winner. 3 wins from 10 runs this year. Respectable sixth of 11 in handicap (11/4) at Vaal (9f, soft) 37 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Others more persuasive.
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Timeform
4
(4)
Horse silk
Lord Melbourne25
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: S Khumalo| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| OR:  71| C
15/8
Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in October. Very good fourth of 11 in minor event at Vaal (11.9f, good, 12/1) 25 days ago.
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Timeform
5
(6)
Horse silk
Zeal And Zest21
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-11| J: S Brown| T: Gary Alexander| OR:  80| C| D
10/1
5-time course winner. Won 9-runner handicap (15/2) at this course (9.9f, good) 21 days ago. Back up in trip. Heading back in the right direction recently.
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Timeform
6
(7)
Horse silk
4/1
Course winner. 16/10, ¾-length third of 10 to Fact in minor event at this C&D (good). Off 13 months. Difficult ask.
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Timeform
7
(3)
Horse silk
Smoking Hot40
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-6| J: Warren Kennedy| T: Candice Dawson| OR:  81| C
4/1
Course winner. Latest win here in September. Creditable seventh of 14 in handicap (6/1) at this course (9f, soft) 40 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Has to be taken seriously.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Lord Melbourne (15/8), Tyrus Express (7/2), Smoking Hot (4/1), Port Key (4/1), Fact (7/1), Zeal And Zest (10/1), Cash Time (20/1)

Verdict

FACT bounced back to form last time and gets the vote. Smoking Hot has the best claims of the others.

  1. FACT (SAF)
  2. SMOKING HOT (SAF)
  3. LORD MELBOURNE (SAF)

Prize Money

1st: R46,493.002nd: R19,377.003rd: R7,758.004th: R3,879.00

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