12:10 Durbanville

Tuesday 10 October 2023

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Cape Racing Sales Open Maiden (F & M)

Off time: 12:12 | Winning time: 1m 25.38s

(1)

Simply Beautiful^b¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Mike Stewart

12/1

Remains a maiden after 18 Flat runs. 25/2, fourth of 11 in maiden at this course (6.2f, good) 17 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 553604-

(2)

Essential¹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Craig Bantam| T: Andries Steyn

16/1

100/1, sixth of 11 in maiden at this course (6.2f, good) 17 days ago.

Form: 406-

(3)

Jet Green²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-3| J: M Yeni| T: Justin Snaith

11/1

33/1, seventh of 12 in maiden at this course (6.2f, soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 577-

(4)

Youreyesonly^b²⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-5| J: Oswald Noach⁽²⁾| T: Vaughan Marshall

10/1

Remains a maiden after 10 Flat runs. Seventh of 11 in minor event at this course (8f, good, 40/1) 27 days ago.

Form: 789357-

(5)

Camaraderie⁷⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-3| J: G Wright| T: Piet Botha

25/1

Fourth of 7 in maiden at Kenilworth (7f, soft, 66/1) 76 days ago.

Form: 694-

(6)

Miss Lemonade^b⁴¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-3| J: Joshwin Solomons| T: Justin Snaith

40/1

100/1 and blinkered for 1st time, seventh of 10 in minor event at this course (6.2f, good) 41 days ago.

Form: 7507-

(7)

Maria Christina¹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 8-5| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Justin Snaith

18/1

Ninth of 12 in maiden at this C&D (good, 66/1) 17 days ago.

Form: 69-

(8)

What Now My Gal^b²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Harold/Mic Crawford-Rix

22/1

Remains a maiden after 12 Flat runs. Ninth of 12 in minor event at this C&D (soft, 20/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 673369-

(9)

Lady Loxton⁶⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-8| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Brett Crawford

12/1

Eighth of 11 in minor event at this C&D (good to soft, 25/2) 68 days ago.

Form: 6768-

(10)

Vix Princess²⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Grant Van Niekerk| T: Justin Snaith

9/4

Sixth of 12 in maiden (20/1) at this C&D (good) 27 days ago. Booking of Van Niekerk a plus.

Form: 36-

(11)

Love Shack¹⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: A Domeyer| T: Candice Bass-Robinson| BF

4/1

33/10, third of 11 in maiden at this course (6.2f, good) 17 days ago.

Form: 7843-

(12)

Look Forward²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: R Fourie| T: Mike Stewart

3/1

Remains a maiden after 15 Flat runs. Third of 12 in minor event (16/1) at this C&D (soft) 21 days ago. Standard bearer.

Form: 422363-

(14)

Diamond Rockstar²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-4| J: Jason Gates| T: Mike Stewart

40/1

Remains a maiden after 8 Flat runs. Fifth of 12 in minor event (125/1) at this C&D (soft) 21 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 000505-

Non-Runners

(13)

Blind Faith⁶⁸

Weight: 8-9| Age: 5

T: Andries Steyn J: Oswald Noach

Dark Future¹⁷

Weight: 8-3| Age: 3

T: Justin Snaith J: Reserve 1

Black Hole Sun²⁷

Weight: 8-4| Age: 5

T: Peter Wrensch J: Reserve 2

Future Contract²⁷

Weight: 8-4| Age: 5

T: Mike Stewart J: Reserve 3

Forecasts

Vix Princess (9/4), Look Forward (3/1), Love Shack (4/1), Youreyesonly (10/1), Jet Green (11/1), Lady Loxton (12/1), Simply Beautiful (12/1), Essential (16/1), Maria Christina (18/1), What Now My Gal (22/1), Camaraderie (25/1), Miss Lemonade (40/1), Diamond Rockstar (40/1), Blind Faith (50/1)

LOOK FORWARD is best of these on form and will take plenty of beating. Lady Loxton is next best and Maria Christina edges it for third.