12:30 Turffontein

Thursday 9 November 2023

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Book A Table Call 011 681 1796 Middle Stakes(for Horses With Nett Rating Of 101 And Below)

Off time: 12:30 | Winning time: 2m 6.13s

(8)

Street Art²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-11| J: Jason Gates| T: Tony Peter| D

20/1

Latest win at Vaal in May. 5/1, last of 6 in minor event at Vaal (11.9f, good) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 0/17456-

(9)

Willow's Wish^b¹²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Sean Tarry| C

11/1

Course winner. 40/1, respectable seventh of 13 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 12 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 132607-

(6)

Destiny Of Souls¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: J V'd Merwe| T: M F De Kock| C| D

14/1

Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in August. 5¾ lengths fifth of 8 to Twin Turbo in minor event at this C&D (good, 7/1) 19 days ago.

Form: 344145-

(3)

Twin Turbo¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-2| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Fabian Habib| CD

14/1

5-time course winner. 3 wins from 12 runs this year. Career best when winning 8-runner minor event (33/1) at this C&D (good) 19 days ago by 2¼ lengths from Total Surrender. Others have achieved more.

Form: 471471-

(5)

Perfect Witness⁴⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Candice Dawson| C

10/1

Course winner. 3 wins from 9 runs this year. 10/1, improved on recent efforts to win 9-runner minor event at Vaal (9f, good) 49 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 814151-

(4)

Home Of The Brave¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Tyrone Zackey| BF| CD

7/4

C&D winner. Latest win here in May. 2/1, respectable 2½ lengths third of 8 to Twin Turbo in minor event at this C&D (good) 19 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.

Form: 612323-

(1)

Millahue^b⁶⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: G Lerena| T: Johan J Vuuren| BF| CD

3/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in July. Good ¾-length second of 9 to Twin Turbo in handicap at this course (9f, good, 5/2) 68 days ago.

Form: 212132-

(2)

Black Silver^b²⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 8-10| J: Nathan Klink| T: M F De Kock| D

28/1

Last of 9 in minor event (20/1) at this course (10.9f, good) 26 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 63/8789-

(7)

Total Surrender¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-7| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD

11/4

3 wins from 7 runs this year. 9/4, creditable 2¼ lengths second of 8 to Twin Turbo in minor event at this C&D (good) 19 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 121142-

Forecasts

Home Of The Brave (7/4), Total Surrender (11/4), Millahue (3/1), Perfect Witness (10/1), Willow's Wish (11/1), Twin Turbo (14/1), Destiny Of Souls (14/1), Street Art (20/1), Black Silver (28/1)

HOME OF THE BRAVE makes plenty of appeal. Perfect Witness is difficult to ignore, while Millahue looks best of the others.