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Thursday 13 March 2025

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Book For Champions Day 29 March Mr 96 Handicap

Off time: 14:18 | Winning time: 59.60s

(5)

Taxi To The Moon¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: S Veale| T: Tony Peter| CD

4/1

C&D winner. Three wins from 8 runs last year. 66/1, below form 6½ lengths seventh of 15 to William Robertson in Gr 3 at this C&D (soft) 12 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 1235-87

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(4)

Wild At War⁶¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: C Maujean| T: Candice Dawson| C

16/1

Course winner. 50/1, 9¾ lengths eighth of 9 to Greaterix in Gr 3 at this course (7f, good to soft) 61 days ago. Down in trip. Makes handicap debut. Others have achieved more.

Form: 16220-8

(1)

Yamadori²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD

7/4

Career best when winning 7-runner handicap at this C&D (good to soft, 15/4) 26 days ago.

Form: 7344-31

(9)

Biofarmer¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-4| J: M Yeni| T: Heather Adamson

8/1

Cheekpieces on for 1st time, creditable fourth of 12 in minor event at this course (5.8f, good to soft, 25/1) 12 days ago. Heading back in the right direction recently.

Form: 2449-74

(3)

Cian The Conqueror⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Corne Spies| C

16/1

Course winner. Eighth of 12 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good, 6/1) 42 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Enters calculations.

Form: 1908-28

(2)

What A Tiger¹⁰⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: S Khumalo| T: Fabian Habib| D

13/2

Latest win at Vaal in October. 7/2, seventh of 8 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good). Off 100 days.

Form: 204127-

(7)

Halcyon⁵⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Johan J Vuuren| BF| C

9/2

Course winner. One win from 2 runs last year. 33/10, seventh of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 54 days ago.

Form: 21-7

(6)

Kindred Heart⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-5| J: Ryan Munger| T: Brett/jame Crawford| D

13/2

Bit below form fifth of 10 in handicap at Vaal (5f, good, 7/1) 44 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 9635-55

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(8)

Chieftain⁴²

Weight: 9-4| Age: 3

T: Johan J Vuuren J: G Lerena

(10)

Rondebosch¹⁷

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: Sean Tarry J: P Strydom

Forecasts

Yamadori (7/4), Rondebosch (3/1), Taxi To The Moon (4/1), Chieftain (4/1), Halcyon (9/2), Kindred Heart (13/2), What A Tiger (13/2), Biofarmer (8/1), Wild At War (16/1), Cian The Conqueror (16/1)

YAMADORI's recent efforts have had a lot to like about them and he looks the one they all have to beat. Kindred Heart can also play a leading role, while What A Tiger can't be ruled out of things either.