14:25 Kenilworth

Saturday 1 February 2025

All10:2010:5511:3012:0512:4013:1513:5014:2515:00

Perfectly Placed D Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   7f 210y  |   Good  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:25  |   Winning time: 1m 39.62s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Gold Indexb21
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Chad Little| T: Peter Wrensch| C
10/1
Course winner. 33/1, seventh of 11 in minor event at this course (9f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
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Timeform
2
(2)
Horse silk
Avignonb21
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Piet Botha
7/2
One win from 21 Flat runs. Eleven runs since last win in 2023. 25/1, tenth of 11 in minor event at this course (9f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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Timeform
3
(3)
Horse silk
Gripenb45
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: C Orffer| T: Lucinda Woodruff
11/2
Respectable sixth of 11 in maiden at this course (9.9f, good to soft, 16/1) 45 days ago. Back down in trip.
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Timeform
4
(4)
Horse silk
Lana View91
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-6| J: Mpumelelo Mjoka| T: Glen Kotzen
25/1
Eleventh of 12 in maiden (100/1) at this course (7f, good). Off 91 days. Others more persuasive.
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Timeform
5
(5)
Horse silk
Golden Greyb17
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-4| J: S Veale| T: Vaughan Marshall
9/2
Remains a maiden after 17 Flat runs. 16/1, bit below form sixth of 10 in handicap at this course (7f, good to soft) 17 days ago.
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Timeform
6
(6)
Horse silk
Etoilefillanteb41
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-10| J: Morne Winnaar| T: Des A McLachlan| D
12/1
Winner at Durbanville in August. Last of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft, 16/1) 41 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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Timeform
7
(7)
Horse silk
Cosmic Rhythm14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-4| J: Oswald Noach| T: Vaughan Marshall
3/1
25/1, respectable second of 7 in handicap at this C&D (good) 14 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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Timeform
8
(8)
Horse silk
Maldano17
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Bantam| T: Peter Wrensch
50/1
Eleven runs since last win in 2023. 66/1, first run since leaving K. Mitchley when last of 11 in minor event at this course (5f, good) 17 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.
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Timeform
9
(9)
Horse silk
Dawn's Early Light14
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-7| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Justin Snaith
9/2
Fourth of 7 in handicap (10/1) at this C&D (good) 14 days ago.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Cosmic Rhythm (3/1), Avignon (7/2), Golden Grey (9/2), Dawn's Early Light (9/2), Gripen (11/2), Gold Index (10/1), Etoilefillante (12/1), Lana View (25/1), Maldano (50/1)

Verdict

COSMIC RHYTHM has largely been running well and is up to winning this. Dawn's Early Light is chief among the dangers, while Gold Index is another with place prospects too.

  1. Cosmic Rhythm3/1
  2. Dawn's Early Light9/2
  3. Gold Index10/1

Prize Money

1st: R53,433.002nd: R17,112.003rd: R8,556.004th: R4,266.005th: R2,145.00

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