12:55 Turffontein

Saturday 1 February 2025

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Wilgerbosdrift Gauteng Fillies Guineas (Grade 2) (3yo Fillies)

Off time: 14:35 | Winning time: 1m 38.94s

(13)

Vj's Angel^b1⁴⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: G Lerena| T: Tony Peter| CD

11/1

C&D winner. Five wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win here in October. Length fourth of 7 to White Pearl in Gr 2 at this C&D (good, 28/10) 47 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 319154-

(11)

Quid Pro Quo^b⁶³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: P Strydom| T: Barend Daniel Botes| CD

4/9

Six wins from 8 runs last year. 5/2, career best when winning 13-runner Gr 2 at this C&D (good) 63 days ago by 2½ lengths from Fire Attack. Enters calculations.

Form: 111111-

(12)

World Of Alice^b²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| CD

18/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. 16/1, 10¼ lengths ninth of 11 to Double Grand Slam in Gr 1 at Kenilworth (9f, good to soft) 28 days ago.

Form: 22421-9

(10)

Fiery Pegasus⁴⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Joey Soma| BF| C

20/1

Course winner. Three wins from 8 runs last year. Latest win here in August. 5 lengths sixth of 7 to White Pearl in Gr 2 (91/100) at this C&D (good) 47 days ago.

Form: 711226-

(1)

Vulcanite²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Ryan Munger| T: Paul Matchett| CD

28/1

C&D winner. Two wins from 4 runs last year. Latest win at Vaal in October. 5¾ lengths seventh of 8 to Gimmefabulous in Gr 3 at this course (7f, good to soft, 13/2) 21 days ago.

Form: 3611-7

(2)

Kommetjie Storm⁷⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Tony Peter| C

40/1

Course winner. One win from 3 runs last year. Winner here in October. 2/1, third of 7 in minor event at this course (5.8f, good) 78 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 313-

(9)

Bakwena²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Johan J Vuuren| C

33/1

Course winner. One win from 3 runs last year. Winner here in August. 2¼ lengths fifth of 8 to Gimmefabulous in Gr 3 (25/2) at this course (7f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 162-5

(14)

Miss Lia²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett

20/1

Two wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win at Vaal in December. 28/10, creditable ½-length third of 8 to Gimmefabulous in Gr 3 at this course (7f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 23121-3

(6)

Salenio Peninsula²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: C Maujean| T: Johan J Vuuren| BF| C

66/1

Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win here in September. 17/10, respectable neck second of 8 to Gimmefabulous in Gr 3 at this course (7f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 11252-2

(8)

Poblano¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Robbie Sage| C

22/1

Course winner. Excellent neck second of 7 to Almond Sea in listed race at this course (5.8f, good to soft, 25/2) 14 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Merits consideration.

Form: 1240-2

(7)

Sonic Jet²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Corrie Lensley

33/1

Latest win at Vaal in December. 6 lengths last of 8 to Gimmefabulous in Gr 3 (15/2) at this course (7f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 33211-8

(3)

Spumante Dolce¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: R Danielson| T: Mike/mathe Kock| CD

6/1

One win from 1 run last year. Won 9-runner handicap at this C&D (good to soft, 18/10) 14 days ago. First run for yard after leaving M. F. De Kock.

Form: 1-1

(4)

Too Late My Mate²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Alec Laird| C

40/1

Course winner. One win from 3 runs last year. 40/1, 2½ lengths sixth of 8 to Gimmefabulous in Gr 3 at this course (7f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 314-6

Non-Runners

(5)

Olivia's Way⁶³

Weight: 9-6| Age: 3

T: Roy Magner J: Diego De Gouveia

Forecasts

Quid Pro Quo (4/9), Spumante Dolce (6/1), Vj's Angel (11/1), World Of Alice (18/1), Fiery Pegasus (20/1), Miss Lia (20/1), Poblano (22/1), Olivia's Way (25/1), Vulcanite (28/1), Bakwena (33/1), Sonic Jet (33/1), Too Late My Mate (40/1), Kommetjie Storm (40/1), Salenio Peninsula (66/1)

QUID PRO QUO continues to run well and looks the one they all have to beat. Poblano can come out best of the remainder, while Vj's Angel also demands scrutiny.