13:45 Vaal

Thursday 2 February 2023

All10:1510:5011:2512:0012:3513:1013:4514:1514:45

Racehorse Owners Association Mr 96 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   4f 214y  |   Good to Soft  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:44  |   Winning time: 57.60s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(3)
Horse silk
Godswoodb23
Age: 6|  Weight: 10-2| J: Donald Geerthsen(6)| T: Barend / / Vosloo| CD
25/1
5-time C&D winner. Latest win here in August. Seventh of 8 in minor event (33/1) at Turffontein (5.5f, good) 23 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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Timeform
2
(1)
Horse silk
Sheldon11
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-5| J: G Lerena| T: Johan J Vuuren| D
2/1
Latest win at Turffontein in December. 9/4, creditable third of 9 in handicap at Turffontein (5f, good) 11 days ago.
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Timeform
3
(7)
Horse silk
Samuel Saltb40
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-4| J: Calvin Habib| T: Clinton Binda| CD
9/1
C&D winner. Three wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win at Turffontein in November. 10½ lengths eighth of 9 to Taikonaut in Gr 3 (10/1) at Turffontein (5f, good) 40 days ago.
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Timeform
4
(8)
Horse silk
May Queen21
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-3| J: R Simons| T: Heather Adamson| CD
10/1
4-time course winner. 25/1, improved on recent efforts to win 7-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 21 days ago.
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Timeform
5
(10)
Horse silk
Twin Strike165
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-10| J: Gabriell Pieterse| T: Paul Matchett| C
33/1
Course winner. Sixth of 7 in minor event at Scottsville (6f, good to soft, 8/1). Off 165 days. Makes handicap debut. Up against it.
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Timeform
6
(9)
Horse silk
Lucy English189
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-9| J: R Danielson| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD
11/1
C&D winner. Last of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good, 7/1). Off 6 months.
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Timeform
7
(5)
Horse silk
Set To Gob14
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-6| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Candice Dawson| CD
13/2
C&D winner. Blinkered for 1st time, creditable third of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good, 13/2) 14 days ago.
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Timeform
8
(2)
Horse silk
Wind Waterb116
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-6| J: S Khumalo| T: Johan J Vuuren| C
4/1
Didn't need to improve to win 9-runner handicap (17/10) at this course (6f, good) 16 days ago.
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Timeform
9
(6)
Horse silk
Umthombo Wolwazi14
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-5| J: Ryan Munger| T: Clinton Binda| CD
4/1
C&D winner. Three wins from 9 runs last year. Latest win here in December. Good second of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good, 9/4) 14 days ago. Progressing recently.
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Timeform
10
(4)
Horse silk
Existentialist91
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-4| J: C Maujean| T: Fabian Habib| D
10/1
One win from 3 runs last year. 6/1, first run since leaving P. A. Peter when fourth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft). Off 91 days. Looks well in on pick of form.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Sheldon (2/1), Umthombo Wolwazi (4/1), Wind Water (4/1), Set To Go (13/2), Samuel Salt (9/1), May Queen (10/1), Existentialist (10/1), Lucy English (11/1), Godswood (25/1), Twin Strike (33/1)

Verdict

EXISTENTIALIST could take all the beating. Umthombo Wolwazi is hard to ignore, while Set To Go is another with the potential to be on the premises.

  1. Existentialist10/1
  2. Umthombo Wolwazi4/1
  3. Set To Go13/2

Prize Money

1st: R71,133.002nd: R22,763.003rd: R11,381.004th: R5,691.005th: R2,845.00

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