13:40 Scottsville
Saturday 3 June 2023
All10:4511:1511:5012:2513:0313:4014:1814:5315:28
Gold Medallion (Grade 1) (2 Year-Olds)
- 2YO only  |  5f 212y  |  Good to Soft  |  11 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 13:41Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 1m 8.79s
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Horse A-Z
Show odds
Winner at Kenilworth in February. 1/5, creditable 4½ lengths second of 9 to Let The Flag Fly in minor event at this course (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago.
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1 win from 3 runs this year. Blinkered for 1st time, career best when winning 9-runner minor event (25/2) at this course (5f, good to soft) 12 days ago by 4½ lengths from Icy Blast.
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1 win from 2 runs this year. Winner at Vaal in March. 4 lengths fifth of 7 to Lucky Lad in Gr 2 (11/2) at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 35 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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1 win from 1 run this year. 6/1, won 10-runner minor event at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 35 days ago.
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2 wins from 3 runs this year. Latest win at Kenilworth in February. 77/100, ½-length third of 7 to Cliff Hanger in Gr 3 at this course (5.5f, good to soft) 34 days ago.
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1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner at Vaal in February. Second of 12 in minor event at this course (7f, good to soft, 91/100) 34 days ago.
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1 win from 2 runs this year. Won 10-runner minor event at Greyville (5f, good, 14/10) 83 days ago.
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1 win from 1 run this year. 2/1, won 7-runner minor event at Turffontein (6f, good) 79 days ago.
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2 wins from 2 runs this year. 14/1, won 7-runner Gr 3 at this course (5.5f, good to soft) 34 days ago by head from Golden Tatjana. First run for yard after leaving Y. Govender.
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Winner at Kenilworth in January. 11½ lengths fourth of 7 to Cliff Hanger in Gr 3 (13/2) at this course (5.5f, good to soft) 34 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
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3 wins from 3 runs this year. 13/10, won 7-runner Gr 2 at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 35 days ago by 2¾ lengths from Jerusalema Rain. Very much the one to beat.
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Forecasts
Lucky Lad (11/10), Outlaw King (4/1), Red Bomber (17/2), Cliff Hanger (10/1), Guy Gibson (12/1), Egyptian Mau (18/1), Icy Blast (20/1), Warrior Of Royalty (22/1), The Africa House (25/1), Let The Flag Fly (33/1), The Abdicator (33/1)
LUCKY LAD formwise has a clear edge and is well up to winning this readily. Cliff Hanger could emerge as the main danger, while Warrior Of Royalty could also get a look-in.
- Lucky Lad11/10
- Cliff Hanger10/1
Prize Money
1st: R437,505.002nd: R139,994.003rd: R70,007.004th: R35,004.005th: R17,502.00
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