14:15 Durbanville

Saturday 28 September 2024

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Kuda Matchem Stakes (Grade 3)

Off time: 14:16 | Winning time: 1m 24.11s

(1)

Outlaw King³⁰⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: C Orffer| T: Dean Kannemeyer

25/1

6/1, 3¼ lengths eighth of 10 to Future Variety in listed race at Kenilworth (6f, good). Off 10 months. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 112518/

(2)

Zapatillas²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Brett Crawford

13/2

Good 3 lengths third of 14 to Questioning in minor event at this course (6.2f, good, 7/1) 21 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 337/503-

(3)

Zil Moris²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: G Wright| T: Brett Crawford| D

22/1

66/1, creditable 4 lengths fifth of 14 to Questioning in minor event at this course (6.2f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 613265-

(4)

At My Command⁶²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: R Fourie| T: Brett Crawford| BF| CD

9/4

C&D winner. Creditable 1¼ lengths fifth of 12 to Surjay in Gr 1 at Greyville (6f, good, 33/10) 62 days ago.

Form: 167225-

(5)

Look For Hounds^b²¹

Age: 7| Weight: 9-3| J: Oswald Noach| T: Vaughan Marshall| CD

66/1

C&D winner. 5¾ lengths tenth of 14 to Questioning in minor event (50/1) at this course (6.2f, good) 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 90/0300-

(6)

Coastal Commander⁹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: S Veale| T: Vaughan Marshall| C| D

18/1

Course winner. Latest win at Kenilworth in April. 9/2, 8½ lengths ninth of 11 to Sugar Mountain in minor event at Kenilworth (8f, soft). Off 98 days. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 2/72419-

(7)

Montien¹⁷⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: Anthony Andrews| T: Piet Botha| OR: 87| BF| C

14/1

Course winner. 5/2, very good length third of 11 to Rascallion in Gr 3 at Kenilworth (8f, good). Off 175 days.

Form: 119/563-

(8)

Gimme A Prince³⁵⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-10| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Kannemeyer| D

4/1

Creditable neck second of 7 to Charles Dickens in Gr 3 (5/1) at this C&D (good). Off 11 months.

Form: 122142/

(10)

Questioning^b²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Vaughan Marshall| CD

5/2

2 wins from 5 runs this year. Career best when winning 14-runner minor event (9/4) at this course (6.2f, good) 21 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 8/43121-

(11)

Teflon Man⁸⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Serino Moodley| T: Dean Kannemeyer| C

16/1

Course winner. 2 wins from 5 runs this year. Creditable 2 lengths third of 14 to Cafe Culture in Gr 2 at Greyville (6f, good, 8/1) 84 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 4/14513-

Non-Runners

(9)

Sugar Mountain²¹

Weight: 9-10| Age: 6

T: Candice Bass-Robinson J: A Domeyer

Forecasts

At My Command (9/4), Questioning (5/2), Gimme A Prince (4/1), Zapatillas (13/2), Sugar Mountain (8/1), Montien (14/1), Teflon Man (16/1), Coastal Commander (18/1), Zil Moris (22/1), Outlaw King (25/1), Look For Hounds (66/1)

QUESTIONING can give all these something to think about but hasn't much room for error. At My Command is the pick of the rest, while Sugar Mountain looks best of the others.