14:50 Turffontein

Saturday 22 January 2022

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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Tuesday 25 January Fm 78 Divided Handicap (F & M)

  • 3YO plus  |   7f 46y  |   Good  |   14 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:50  |   Winning time: -
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(9)
Horse silk
Hotchiwitchi86
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Sean Tarry| C
10/1
Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. 20/1, tenth of 15 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good) 86 days ago. Uphill task.
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2
(3)
Horse silk
Galaxy Raiders98
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-3| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Stuart Pettigrew| CD
14/1
C&D winner. 50/3, last of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good). Off 98 days. Difficult ask.
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3
(4)
Horse silk
Run April Run46
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: K De Melo| T: Johan J Vuuren| C
7/1
Course winner. 5/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good to soft) 46 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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4
(7)
Horse silk
Spiritofthegrooveb9
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-2| J: G Lerena| T: Sean Tarry| CD
11/2
Course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2020. Eighth of 11 in handicap (50/3) at Vaal (6f, soft) 9 days ago. Back up in trip.
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5
(6)
Horse silk
Wine Tasting102
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Mark Khan| T: Paul Peter| D
8/1
50/3, improved on recent efforts to win 8-runner handicap at Vaal (7.2f, good). Off 102 days.
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Timeform
6
(8)
Horse silk
Princess Kesh39
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-1| J: Calvin Habib| T: Ashley Fortune
12/1
Winner at Vaal in August. Bit below form fifth of 13 in minor event (50/7) at Vaal (9.9f, soft) 39 days ago. Back down in trip.
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Timeform
7
(5)
Horse silk
Big City Girlb18
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-11| J: C Maujean| T: Corne Spies
4/1
Three wins from 16 runs last year. Good second of 12 in minor event (20/1) at Vaal (6f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.
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Timeform
8
(14)
Horse silk
Little Rainb18
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-10| J: S Khumalo| T: Barend / / Vosloo| D
16/1
Eleven runs since last win in 2020. 10/1, last of 13 in minor event at Vaal (8f, good to soft) 18 days ago.
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9
(10)
Horse silk
Dark Travel4
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-7| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Brett Webber| BF| D
4/1
100/33, respectable third of 12 in minor event at Vaal (7.2f, good to soft) 4 days ago.
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Timeform
10
(13)
Horse silk
Ms Flower Power42
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-7| J: Ryan Munger| T: Dianne Stenger| CD
28/1
C&D winner. Winner here in October. Thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Vaal (7.4f, good, 40/1) 42 days ago.
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Timeform
11
(12)
Horse silk
Wings Of Nike30
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-4| J: Xola Jacobs(6)| T: Billy Ruiters
40/1
Winner at Vaal in August. 25/1, thirteenth of 15 in minor event at Vaal (5f, soft) 30 days ago. Significantly up in trip.
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12
(1)
Horse silk
Amazon Orchid9
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: M Yeni| T: Paul Matchett
20/1
Winner at Vaal in August. Seventh of 9 in minor event at Vaal (8f, soft, 100/3) 9 days ago.
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13
(2)
Horse silk
Groundhog Day65
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Candice Dawson
17/2
One win from 1 run last year. Won 13-runner maiden at Vaal (6f, good, 20/1) 65 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Leniently treated. Strong claims.
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14
(11)
Horse silk
Wonderful Rockb25
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-3| J: Kaidan Brewer(9)| T: Erico Verdonese| CD
22/1
One win from 21 Flat runs. Improved on recent efforts to win 9-runner maiden (5/1) at this course (7f, good to soft) 25 days ago.
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Forecasts

Dark Travel (4/1), Big City Girl (4/1), Spiritofthegroove (11/2), Run April Run (7/1), Wine Tasting (8/1), Groundhog Day (17/2), Hotchiwitchi (10/1), Princess Kesh (12/1), Galaxy Raiders (14/1), Little Rain (16/1), Amazon Orchid (20/1), Wonderful Rock (22/1), Ms Flower Power (28/1), Wings Of Nike (40/1)

Verdict

GROUNDHOG DAY won at Vaal on debut and can repeat the feat. Big City Girl is tough to ignore, while Princess Kesh is another with place prospects.

  1. GROUNDHOG DAY (SAF)
  2. BIG CITY GIRL (SAF)
  3. PRINCESS KESH (SAF)

Prize Money

1st: R50,004.002nd: R15,992.003rd: R7,996.004th: R3,998.005th: R2,009.00

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