13:40 Turffontein

Thursday 27 February 2025

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Book For Classic Day 1 March Mr 97 Handicap (3 Year Olds)

  • 3YO only  |   1m 209y  |   Good  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:41  |   Winning time: 1m 52.70s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(2)
Horse silk
Champagne Cocktail104
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: R Danielson| T: Mike/mathe Kock| CD
9/1
C&D winner. 7/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good). Off 104 days. First run for yard after leaving M. F. De Kock. Difficult ask.
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2
(4)
Horse silk
La Moohal235
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: Ryan Munger| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD
5/1
Two wins from 6 runs last year. 33/1, career best when winning 12-runner Gr 3 at this C&D (good) by length from Greeting My Master. Off 7 months.
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3
(7)
Horse silk
Star Coin19
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-5| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Alec Laird| C
28/1
Course winner. Seventh of 8 in minor event at this course (7f, good, 66/1) 19 days ago. Up in trip. Difficult ask.
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4
(6)
Horse silk
Flashy Apacheb187
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-4| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Tyrone Zackey| C
33/1
Course winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2022. 10/1, creditable second of 6 in minor event at this course (8f, good). Off 6 months. Plenty to find on form.
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5
(10)
Horse silk
King's Expressb56
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-13| J: M Yeni| T: Fabian Habib| CD
17/2
C&D winner. Latest win here in August. Creditable fourth of 9 in minor event at Vaal (9.9f, good) 56 days ago.
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6
(12)
Horse silk
Royal Edition32
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-13| J: Jason Gates| T: Phillip Labuschagne
14/1
33/1, sixth of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good) 32 days ago. Shortlist material.
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7
(3)
Horse silk
Twin Turbo124
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-13| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Fabian Habib| CD
28/1
4-time C&D winner. Eighth of 9 in minor event at this C&D (good, 33/1). Off 124 days. Can make presence felt.
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8
(11)
Horse silk
Two Miles West35
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-13| J: G Lerena| T: Paul Matchett| C
9/2
Career best when winning 8-runner handicap at this course (8f, good, 17/10) 35 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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9
(5)
Horse silk
Mount Darwin86
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Stuart Pettigrew| BF| CD
3/1
C&D winner. 33/20, fourth of 6 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 86 days ago. Not taken lightly.
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10
(1)
Horse silk
Apache Son138
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-10| J: C Maujean| T: Tyrone Zackey| BF| CD
15/2
C&D winner. Three wins from 10 runs last year. Latest win here in September. Sixth of 7 in handicap (18/10) at this course (9.9f, good). Off 138 days.
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11
(8)
Horse silk
George Handel40
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-9| J: Girish Samo-burthia(9)| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D
28/1
50/1, last of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 40 days ago.
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12
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Horse silk
Total Surrender26
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-9| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD
4/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Creditable third of 8 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good, 9/2) 26 days ago.
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Forecasts

Mount Darwin (3/1), Total Surrender (4/1), Two Miles West (9/2), La Moohal (5/1), Apache Son (15/2), King's Express (17/2), Champagne Cocktail (9/1), Royal Edition (14/1), Star Coin (28/1), George Handel (28/1), Twin Turbo (28/1), Flashy Apache (33/1)

Verdict

ROYAL EDITION looks marginally the pick of these. Mount Darwin should chase the selection home, while Total Surrender is another to take into account.

  1. Royal Edition14/1
  2. Mount Darwin3/1
  3. Total Surrender4/1

Prize Money

1st: R93,761.002nd: R30,005.003rd: R14,991.004th: R7,495.005th: R3,748.00

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