13:35 Scottsville

Sunday 11 February 2024

All10:4011:1511:5012:2513:0013:3514:1014:45

Umthombothi Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 1f 153y  |   Good to Soft  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:35  |   Winning time: 1m 59.10s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Bella Siccome21
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-0| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Paul Lafferty| C
9/2
Seven wins from 27 Flat runs. 14/1, didn't need to improve to win 9-runner minor event at this course (8.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago by length from Cape Eagle. Can make presence felt.
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2
(2)
Horse silk
Mexican Pete41
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-6| J: Calvin Habib| T: Frank Robinson
13/2
Three wins from 4 runs last year. Latest win at Greyville in October. 13/2 and tongue strap on for 1st time, seventh of 8 in handicap at Greyville (8f, soft) 41 days ago. Up in trip.
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3
(3)
Horse silk
Addabar21
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-1| J: Deryl Daniels| T: Matthys Odendaal| C
17/2
Four wins from 9 runs last year. Creditable 2½ lengths fifth of 9 to Bella Siccome in minor event at this course (8.7f, good to soft, 13/2) 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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4
(4)
Horse silk
Sea Goddess21
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-0| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Louis Goosen| OR:  66| C| D
9/1
Course winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. Latest win at Greyville in November. 17/2, good second of 9 in handicap at this course (8.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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5
(5)
Horse silk
Cape Eagle21
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Willem Nel| BF| C
11/8
Course winner. Seven wins from 21 Flat runs. Three wins from 7 runs last year. Creditable length second of 9 to Bella Siccome in minor event (33/20) at this course (8.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago.
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6
(6)
Horse silk
Sugar Blast18
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-6| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Marthinus Nicolas Prinsloo| D
18/1
Latest win at Greyville in October. Seventh of 8 in minor event at this course (12.9f, good to soft, 15/2) 18 days ago. Back down in trip. Must improve.
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7
(7)
Horse silk
Down To Business21
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Peter Muscutt
8/1
Three wins from 6 runs last year. 2¾ lengths sixth of 9 to Bella Siccome in minor event at this course (8.7f, good to soft, 17/2) 21 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.
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8
(8)
Horse silk
Queue Wing21
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: C Maujean| T: Garth Puller| D
7/1
Course winner. 14/1, creditable 1¾ lengths fourth of 9 to Bella Siccome in minor event at this course (8.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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9
(9)
Horse silk
News Stream21
Age: 8|  Weight: 8-6| J: Rachel Venniker(3)| T: Mark Dixon| OR:  84| CD
25/1
5-time course winner. 33/1, 5 lengths seventh of 9 to Bella Siccome in minor event at this course (8.7f, good to soft) 21 days ago.
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Forecasts

Cape Eagle (11/8), Bella Siccome (9/2), Mexican Pete (13/2), Queue Wing (7/1), Down To Business (8/1), Addabar (17/2), Sea Goddess (9/1), Sugar Blast (18/1), News Stream (25/1)

Verdict

SEA GODDESS is probably the best recommendation. Bella Siccome is the pick of the remainder, while Cape Eagle is in the running for a share of the minor money.

  1. Sea Goddess9/1
  2. Bella Siccome9/2
  3. Cape Eagle11/8

Prize Money

1st: R56,252.002nd: R17,993.003rd: R9,007.004th: R4,503.005th: R2,252.00

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