12:30 Vaal

Thursday 3 October 2024

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Betway Maiden Plate (F & M)

Off time: 12:30 | Winning time: 1m 27.58s

(4)

Villa Semaya³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: R Danielson| T: Chris Jonker

80/1

Remains a maiden after 25 Flat runs. Seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 25/1) 35 days ago. First run for yard after leaving P. P. Labuschagne.

Form: 706697-

(5)

Saudi Sweep⁶⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Sean Tarry

7/4

Third of 12 in maiden (4/1) at Greyville (7f, AW) 64 days ago.

Form: 443-

(6)

African Beauty^b⁶⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: P Strydom| T: Mike/Adam Azzie

13/2

20/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, sixth of 9 in minor event at this course (6f, good) 65 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 39656-

(1)

Bella's Charm^b⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Fanie Bronkhorst

50/1

Remains a maiden after 11 Flat runs. Blinkered for 1st time, fourth of 7 in maiden at Turffontein (6f, good, 33/1) 5 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 674764-

(2)

Asiah's Tiara

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Craig Mayhew

66/1

Rabada filly.

Form:

(9)

Faithful Mistress³⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett

5/2

20/1, third of 7 in maiden at this course (6f, good) 35 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 3-

(8)

Greenhouse¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: M F De Kock

5/2

Third of 8 in maiden at Turffontein (6f, good, 9/4) 12 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 3-

(7)

Instant Attraction³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁶⁾| T: Craig Mayhew

7/1

66/1, third of 13 in maiden at this course (7f, good) 30 days ago.

Form: 83-

Non-Runners

(3)

Explosive Gift⁹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis J: Craig Zackey

Forecasts

Saudi Sweep (7/4), Greenhouse (5/2), Faithful Mistress (5/2), African Beauty (13/2), Instant Attraction (7/1), Explosive Gift (12/1), Bella's Charm (50/1), Asiah's Tiara (66/1), Villa Semaya (80/1)

AFRICAN BEAUTY could be the way to go. Greenhouse is a viable alternative, while Instant Attraction looks the one for the minor money.