11:55 Turffontein

Saturday 24 December 2022

All09:3510:1010:4511:2011:5512:3013:0513:4014:15

4Racing Wishes You A Blessed Festive Season Mr 89 Open Handicap (3yo)

  • 3YO only  |   1m 209y  |   Good  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 11:55  |   Winning time: 1m 55.23s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(3)
Horse silk
Bonete36
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-6| J: R Simons| T: M F De Kock
11/4
1 win from 2 runs this year. Winner at Vaal in October. 5/2, 4½ lengths fifth of 12 to Emirate Gina in Gr 3 at this course (8f, good) 36 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Must improve.
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Timeform
2
(8)
Horse silk
Pragmatist44
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-1| J: K De Melo| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD
1/1
2 wins from 4 runs this year. Career best when winning 9-runner minor event at this C&D (good to soft, 5/4) 44 days ago. On the upgrade recently.
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Timeform
3
(7)
Horse silk
Kill Shotb9
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-11| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fanie Bronkhorst
20/1
Sixth of 8 in handicap (16/1) at Vaal (7.4f, good to soft) 9 days ago. Back up in trip. Merits consideration.
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Timeform
4
(5)
Horse silk
Rosy Lemon18
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-8| J: Nathan Klink| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C
22/1
Won 10-runner maiden at this course (8f, good to soft, 15/10) 18 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Will find this tougher.
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Timeform
5
(1)
Horse silk
Vesuvio18
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-8| J: Ryan Munger| T: Tyrone Zackey| C
7/1
Course winner. 2 wins from 6 runs this year. Latest win here in November. 5/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at this course (7f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Up in trip. Expected to be bang there.
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Timeform
6
(4)
Horse silk
Just Eminentb25
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-7| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Corrie Lensley
22/1
Winner at Vaal in October. Fifth of 7 in handicap (10/1) at Vaal (8f, good) 25 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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Timeform
7
(2)
Horse silk
Futurewolff11
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Heather Adamson
10/1
Winner at Vaal in October. Third of 6 in handicap at Vaal (7.2f, soft) 11 days ago. Up in trip.
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Timeform
8
(6)
Horse silk
Midnight Crystalb11
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-3| J: Siyanda Sosibo(9)| T: Sean Tarry
7/1
Tongue strap on for 1st time, career best when winning 9-runner maiden at this course (8f, soft, 33/10) 11 days ago. Makes handicap debut.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Pragmatist (1/1), Bonete (11/4), Vesuvio (7/1), Midnight Crystal (7/1), Futurewolff (10/1), Kill Shot (20/1), Rosy Lemon (22/1), Just Eminent (22/1)

Verdict

KILL SHOT has been operating at a good level lately and sets the bar. Pragmatist is the pick of the remainder, while Vesuvio can fight it out for minor honours.

  1. Kill Shot20/1
  2. Pragmatist1/1
  3. Vesuvio7/1

Prize Money

1st: R62,496.002nd: R20,005.003rd: R9,992.004th: R5,007.005th: R2,503.00

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