13:25 Greyville

Monday 31 March 2025

All11:0511:4012:1512:5013:2514:0014:3515:1015:50

Kwazulu-Natal Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 212y  |   Good to Soft  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:27  |   Winning time: 1m 12.06s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
1
(1)
Horse silk
Shipholia57
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-8| J: S Khumalo| T: Gareth (jnr)| CD
6/4
C&D winner. Five wins from 19 Flat runs. Latest win here in November. 10/1, good second of 9 in minor event at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 54 days ago. Standard bearer.
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Timeform
10/1, respectable fourth of 10 in minor event at Scottsville (8.7f, good to soft) 75 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.
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Timeform
3
(3)
Horse silk
11/1
Won 7-runner handicap at Greyville (6f, AW, 9/4) 49 days ago.
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Timeform
C&D winner. Latest win here in December. Creditable fourth of 9 in minor event (14/1) at Scottsville (6f, good to soft) 54 days ago.
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Timeform
5
(5)
Horse silk
40/1
Latest win at Scottsville in February. 10/1, creditable fifth of 12 in minor event at this course (5f, good) 5 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
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Timeform
6
(6)
Horse silk
Teflon Man15
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-10| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Kannemeyer| C| D
13/8
Course winner. Fourth of 7 in minor event at Kenilworth (5.5f, good, 10/1) 12 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
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Timeform
7
(7)
Horse silk
Anfields Rocket198
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-10| J: Tristan Godden| T: Trevor Brown| BF| D
16/1
Six wins from 23 Flat runs. Fourteen runs since last win in 2023. 18/10, seventh of 10 in minor event at Turffontein (5f, good). Off 6 months. First run for yard after leaving G. J. Maroun.
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Timeform
8
(8)
Horse silk
10/1
Didn't need to improve to win 7-runner minor event (13/2) at Scottsville (7.4f, soft) 40 days ago.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Shipholia (6/4), Teflon Man (13/8), Good Traveller (7/1), African Skyline (10/1), Mr Master Starter (11/1), Celtic Beauty (12/1), Anfields Rocket (16/1), Smorgasbord (40/1)

Verdict

SHIPHOLIA has a definite advantage on form and is a straightforward pick. Mr Master Starter is fancied as the best bet for second, while Good Traveller edges it as the selection for third.

Prize Money

1st: R97,980.002nd: R31,348.003rd: R15,674.004th: R7,849.005th: R3,913.00

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