13:05 Turffontein

Saturday 4 March 2023

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World Sports Betting SA Classic (Grade 1) (3 Year-Olds)

  • 3YO only  |   1m 209y  |   Good  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:11  |   Winning time: 1m 31.07s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(12)
Horse silk
Shoemaker28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: M F De Kock| C
11/1
Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. 22 lengths last of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good, 5/1) 28 days ago.
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2
(7)
Horse silk
Eye Of The Prophetb28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Rachel Venniker(3)| T: Paul Matchett| C
7/1
Three wins from 10 runs last year. 33/1, career best when winning 16-runner Gr 2 at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago by short head from Royal Victory. Improving all the time recently.
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3
(1)
Horse silk
East Coast28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: K De Melo| T: M F De Kock
6/1
Latest win at Vaal in October. Below form 6½ lengths seventh of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 (7/1) at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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4
(5)
Horse silk
Royal Victoryb28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: S Khumalo| T: Nathan Kotzen| BF| C
3/1
Course winner. 5/1, good short-head second of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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5
(4)
Horse silk
Money Heistb128
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: P Strydom| T: Gareth (jnr)
20/1
Winner at Scottsville in August. 14/1, below form 10 lengths tenth of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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6
(2)
Horse silk
Anfields Rocket28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: R Danielson| T: Grant Maroun| C
8/1
Course winner. Four wins from 6 runs last year. Bit below form 4½ lengths fifth of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 (8/1) at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
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7
(14)
Horse silk
Billy Bowlegs41
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Alec Laird| CD
15/2
28/10, career best when winning 10-runner Gr 3 at this C&D (good) 41 days ago by ½ length from None Other. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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8
(11)
Horse silk
Electric Gold28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Sean Tarry| CD
10/1
C&D winner. Four wins from 8 runs last year. Latest win here in December. Bit below form 3½ lengths third of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good, 25/1) 28 days ago.
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9
(13)
Horse silk
Laguna Verdeb10
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| C
14/1
Blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at this course (8f, good, 6/1) 10 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
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10
(10)
Horse silk
Argo Alley28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Nathan Klink| T: D Gray St John| C
40/1
Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in January. 40/1, 21¼ lengths fifteenth of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Shortlist material.
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11
(16)
Horse silk
Jimmy Don28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: G Lerena| T: Erico Verdonese| C
20/1
Course winner. Three wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win here in December. 10/1, creditable 4 lengths fourth of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago.
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12
(6)
Horse silk
Le Morne28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Brett Crawford
20/1
Three wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win at Durbanville in October. 5/1, 11¼ lengths eleventh of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Uphill task.
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13
(8)
Horse silk
Rule By Force28
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Joey Soma| C
28/1
Course winner. Two wins from 4 runs last year. Good 5½ lengths sixth of 16 to Eye of The Prophet in Gr 2 (66/1) at this course (8f, good) 28 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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14
(15)
Horse silk
Star Coinb147
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Alec Laird| C
40/1
Two wins from 6 runs last year. 5/1, career best when winning 6-runner handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 47 days ago.
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15
(9)
Horse silk
Total Protection30
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Ryan Munger| T: Ashley Fortune| BF| C
66/1
Course winner. Two wins from 6 runs last year. Latest win here in November. 5/4, good second of 5 in handicap at Vaal (9.9f, good to soft) 30 days ago.
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16
(3)
Horse silk
Captainofthegreen10
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Gareth (jnr)
66/1
One win from 3 runs last year. Winner at Greyville in September. Respectable 5¾ lengths third of 10 to Laguna Verde in handicap at this course (8f, good, 10/1) 10 days ago. Uphill task.
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Forecasts

Royal Victory (3/1), East Coast (6/1), Eye Of The Prophet (7/1), Billy Bowlegs (15/2), Anfields Rocket (8/1), Electric Gold (10/1), Shoemaker (11/1), Laguna Verde (14/1), Jimmy Don (20/1), Money Heist (20/1), Le Morne (20/1), Rule By Force (28/1), Star Coin (40/1), Argo Alley (40/1), Total Protection (66/1), Captainofthegreen (66/1)

Verdict

LAGUNA VERDE can win again stepped up in grade. Anfields Rocket has claims, while Argo Alley is unlikely to be far away.

  1. Laguna Verde14/1
  2. Anfields Rocket8/1
  3. Argo Alley40/1

Prize Money

1st: R937,506.002nd: R300,008.003rd: R150,004.004th: R75,002.005th: R37,501.00

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