12:05 Turffontein

Saturday 12 March 2022

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Derby Trial (Listed) (3 Year-Olds)

Off time: 12:05 | Winning time: -

(8)

Litigation²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: G Lerena| T: Sean Tarry| C

9/4

Two wins from 6 runs last year. Career best when winning 7-runner handicap at this course (8f, good to soft, 5/1) 21 days ago. Up in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 1515-31

(10)

Flashy Apache²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Tyrone Zackey| D

3/1

Latest win at Vaal in January. Good second of 7 in handicap at this course (9f, good, 25/4) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 2351-12

(2)

My Master²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: M Yeni| T: Robbie Sage| C

13/2

Course winner. 25/1, fourth of 7 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 28 days ago.

Form: 140-254

(11)

Tabebuia²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Calvin Habib| T: Gavin Van Zyl| CD

10/3

Career best when winning 14-runner maiden at this C&D (good to soft, 5/2) 21 days ago.

Form: 4733-1

(1)

With Pleasure²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: R Danielson| T: Dorrie Sham| C

14/1

Course winner. Winner here in January. Good third of 7 in handicap at this course (9f, good, 100/3) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 6822-13

(4)

Just A Memory¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: K De Melo| T: D Gray St John

14/1

Winner at Vaal in February. Respectable sixth of 15 in minor event (25/1) at Vaal (7f, good) 18 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 87-3716

(7)

Leshawes²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Heather Adamson

14/1

Winner at Vaal in January. 50/3, good third of 9 in handicap at this course (8f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 226-123

(3)

Pewter Sky⁴¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Ryan Munger| T: Ashley Fortune| C

25/1

Won 8-runner maiden at this course (8f, soft, 4/1) 41 days ago. Up in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 6733-31

(6)

Rule Book⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Alec Laird| D

40/1

Winner at Vaal in January. 25/1, tenth of 14 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 9 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 02-10

Non-Runners

(5)

Motown Magic²⁵

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: M F De Kock J: Warren Kennedy

(9)

Run As One¹⁸

Weight: 9-6| Age: 4

T: M F De Kock J: R Fourie

Forecasts

Motown Magic (6/4), Litigation (9/4), Flashy Apache (3/1), Tabebuia (10/3), My Master (13/2), Run As One (10/1), With Pleasure (14/1), Leshawes (14/1), Just A Memory (14/1), Pewter Sky (25/1), Rule Book (40/1)

LITIGATION is chief among the leading players here, though My Master shouldn't be discarded.