12:50 Scottsville

Sunday 12 January 2025

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African Holly Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 103y  |   Good to Soft  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:50  |   Winning time: 1m 2.53s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Hithemhardsunshine23
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-9| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Alyson Wright| D
33/1
33/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Greyville (5f, soft) 23 days ago. Uphill task.
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2
(2)
Horse silk
Khethiwe's Destiny190
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-4| J: M Yeni| T: M F De Kock| C
15/2
Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. Creditable 4¼ lengths seventh of 14 to Quid Pro Quo in Gr 2 (25/2) at Greyville (7f, good). Off 6 months. Back down in trip.
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3
(3)
Horse silk
William Robertson42
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-12| J: Craig Zackey| T: Corne Spies| C| D
8/15
Twelve wins from 35 Flat runs. Didn't need to improve to win 15-runner minor event at this course (6f, good to soft, 9/4) 42 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Form choice.
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4
(4)
Horse silk
Except Temptation175
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: Peter Muscutt
33/1
Eleventh of 15 in handicap at this course (6f, good to soft, 10/1). Off 175 days.
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5
(5)
Horse silk
Shipholia56
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-0| J: S Veale| T: Gareth (jnr)| D
12/1
Five wins from 17 Flat runs. 5/2, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at Greyville (6f, good to soft) 56 days ago.
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6
(6)
Horse silk
No Filter23
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-10| J: G Wright| T: Marthinus Nicolas Prinsloo| CD
10/1
Course winner. Five wins from 19 Flat runs. Four wins from 9 runs last year. Latest win at Greyville in November. Creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Greyville (5f, soft, 9/2) 23 days ago.
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7
(7)
Horse silk
Donquerari23
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Mathew Thackeray| T: Louis Goosen| CD
11/1
Course winner. Three wins from 18 runs last year. 17/2, good second of 8 in handicap at Greyville (5f, soft) 23 days ago.
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8
(8)
Horse silk
Captain Bombshellb23
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-13| J: Siphesihle Hlengwa| T: Garth Puller| C| D
20/1
Course winner. 33/1 and blinkered for 1st time, sixth of 8 in handicap at Greyville (5f, soft) 23 days ago. Difficult ask.
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9
(9)
Horse silk
Sun Blushed42
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-12| J: Rachel Venniker(3)| T: Michael Roberts| C| D
6/1
4-time course winner. Five wins from 18 Flat runs. Two wins from 6 runs last year. 5/1, good 3 lengths third of 15 to William Robertson in minor event at this course (6f, good to soft) 42 days ago.
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Forecasts

William Robertson (8/15), Sun Blushed (6/1), Khethiwe's Destiny (15/2), No Filter (10/1), Donquerari (11/1), Shipholia (12/1), Captain Bombshell (20/1), Except Temptation (33/1), Hithemhardsunshine (33/1)

Verdict

WILLIAM ROBERTSON has a very good chance on form and is well up to winning this. No Filter is also in with a shout, while Shipholia edges it for third.

  1. William Robertson8/15
  2. No Filter10/1
  3. Shipholia12/1

Prize Money

1st: R118,760.002nd: R38,002.003rd: R18,990.004th: R9,506.005th: R4,753.00

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