13:45 Kenilworth

Saturday 16 March 2024

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Taking The Reins Middle Stakes (F & M)

Off time: 13:45 | Winning time: 1m 6.59s

(1)

Miss Greenlight⁴⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Oswald Noach| T: Brett Crawford| C

40/1

Course winner. Latest win here in December. 33/1, 5¾ lengths eleventh of 14 to Ripple Effect in listed race at this course (6f, good) 49 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 33617-0

(2)

Distinction⁴⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Anthony Andrews| T: Justin Snaith| CD

16/1

Course winner. 16/1, 5¾ lengths twelfth of 14 to Ripple Effect in listed race at this course (6f, good) 49 days ago.

Form: 39403-0

(3)

Highlyconfidential⁴⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Joshwin Solomons| T: Justin Snaith| CD

16/1

Course winner. Latest win at Durbanville in November. 20/1, 13½ lengths last of 14 to Ripple Effect in listed race at this course (6f, good) 49 days ago.

Form: 16515-0

(4)

Flying V³⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Justin Snaith| C

12/1

Course winner. Sixth of 8 in handicap at this course (7f, good, 20/1) 39 days ago. Back down in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 1582-36

(5)

Winter Rainfall⁴⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Morne Winnaar| T: Candice Bass-Robinson| CD

3/1

Course winner. Two wins from 4 runs last year. Below form ninth of 16 in minor event (8/1) at this course (8f, good) 49 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 1271-29

(6)

Pacific Green⁴⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Craig Bantam| T: Justin Snaith| CD

28/1

5-time course winner. Five wins from 18 Flat runs. 20/1, 5¼ lengths ninth of 14 to Ripple Effect in listed race at this course (6f, good) 49 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 76731-9

(7)

Porque Te Vas³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: R Fourie| T: Mike Stewart| CD

6/1

4-time course winner. Three wins from 11 runs last year. Improved on recent efforts to win 6-runner minor event (5/1) at this C&D (good) 35 days ago.

Form: 11936-1

(8)

Candy Town¹⁰⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: C Orffer| T: Willem Nel| D

4/1

Two wins from 6 runs last year. 33/1, creditable 2½ lengths seventh of 14 to Kwinta's Light in Gr 2 at this course (5f, good). Off 105 days. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 311347-

(9)

Japanese Rose¹⁰⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Brett Crawford

17/2

Two wins from 4 runs last year. 33/1, 11¾ lengths tenth of 13 to Beach Bomb in Gr 1 at this course (8f, good). Off 105 days. Significantly back down in trip. Has work to do.

Form: 7110-

(10)

Kyalami Girl⁵⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: S Veale| T: Candice Bass-Robinson| C

15/8

56/100, won 14-runner maiden at this course (6f, good) 56 days ago.

Form: 22-1

Forecasts

Kyalami Girl (15/8), Winter Rainfall (3/1), Candy Town (4/1), Porque Te Vas (6/1), Japanese Rose (17/2), Flying V (12/1), Distinction (16/1), Highlyconfidential (16/1), Pacific Green (28/1), Miss Greenlight (40/1)

WINTER RAINFALL just about edges it as the selection. Porque Te Vas is the next preference, while Kyalami Girl is another to come into the reckoning.

Prize Money

1st: R80,304.002nd: R25,710.003rd: R12,855.004th: R6,428.005th: R3,214.00

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