12:30 Vaal

Tuesday 14 June 2022

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Tab 4Racing App Graduation Plate (F & M)

Off time: 12:31 | Winning time: -

(9)

Alabama Anna²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| BF| C

6/4

Course winner. Latest win here in April. 7/2, respectable third of 10 in handicap at this course (6f, good) 28 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 54-5213

(4)

Special Variety³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Ryan Munger| T: Ashley Fortune| C

6/1

2 wins from 5 runs this year. Didn't need to be at best when winning 16-runner minor event (8/1) at this course (6f, soft) 35 days ago.

Form: 41381

(1)

Crimson Princess^b¹²²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: S Khumalo| T: Ashley Fortune

5/1

Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap at Kenilworth (8f, good, 25/3). Off 122 days. First run for yard after leaving C. Bass-Robinson.

Form: 1433-45

(8)

Twice The Trip¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Calvin Habib| T: Sean Tarry| D

20/1

Seventh of 8 in minor event (33/1) at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 16 days ago.

Form: 77660-7

(2)

Imbewu^b¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: G Lerena| T: Sean Tarry

6/4

Respectable fourth of 12 in handicap at this course (8f, good to soft, 16/1) 19 days ago. Sets the benchmark.

Form: 462244

(6)

Mix The Magic^b⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Phillip Labuschagne| C

33/1

Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in April. Respectable eighth of 15 in minor event at this course (5.5f, good, 16/1) 7 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 311688

Non-Runners

(5)

Gal Gadot²⁸

Weight: 9-3| Age: 6

T: Shaylen Naidoo J: Siyanda Sosibo

(3)

Country Flame¹⁴

Weight: 9-0| Age: 4

T: Paul Matchett J: Joshwin Solomons

(7)

Saffron Rain³³

Weight: 8-7| Age: 4

T: Phillip Labuschagne J: J V'd Merwe

Forecasts

Alabama Anna (6/4), Imbewu (6/4), Crimson Princess (5/1), Special Variety (6/1), Country Flame (14/1), Twice The Trip (20/1), Gal Gadot (20/1), Mix The Magic (33/1), Saffron Rain (33/1)

IMBEWU is the one to beat judged on the form book and has the best chance. Alabama Anna could be the answer to second place, while Crimson Princess has a good shout of a share of the minor money.