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Tuesday 15 April 2025

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  • 3YO plus  |   1m 209y  |   Good to Soft  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:42  |   Winning time: 1m 49.87s
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Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Master Christmasb31
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| C
13/2
4-time course winner. Four wins from 13 runs last year. 20/1, sixth of 7 in minor event at Turffontein (9f, good to soft) 31 days ago. Something to find on form.
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2
(8)
Horse silk
La Moohal31
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Tyrone Zackey| D
9/2
Two wins from 6 runs last year. 20/1, good third of 7 in minor event at Turffontein (9f, good to soft) 31 days ago.
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3
(16)
Horse silk
Flashy Apacheb24
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-5| J: Nirvan Nastili(6)| T: Tyrone Zackey| C
22/1
Course winner. Twenty runs since last win in 2022. 66/1, good second of 9 in minor event at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 24 days ago. Difficult ask.
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4
(15)
Horse silk
Johnny Herob89
Age: 8|  Weight: 9-4| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Tyrone Zackey| C| D
66/1
Course winner. 40/1, last of 6 in minor event at this course (7.4f, good to soft) 89 days ago. Back up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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5
(14)
Horse silk
Hawkbill24
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: R Danielson| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD
50/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in December. Respectable fifth of 9 in minor event (20/1) at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 24 days ago.
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6
(3)
Horse silk
King's Expressb47
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-3| J: M Yeni| T: Fabian Habib| C| D
9/2
Course winner. Five wins from 18 Flat runs. 10/1, career best when winning 12-runner handicap at Turffontein (9f, good) 47 days ago.
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7
(9)
Horse silk
Star Coin24
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Alec Laird| C
12/1
Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2023. Respectable third of 9 in minor event (4/1) at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 24 days ago. Can make presence felt.
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8
(4)
Horse silk
Player79
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-1| J: C Maujean| T: Candice Dawson| C| D
12/1
Course winner. Six wins from 21 Flat runs. Career best when winning 9-runner minor event at Turffontein (8f, good, 14/1) 79 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.
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10
(17)
Horse silk
Twin Turbo47
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-0| J: Girish Samo-burthia(9)| T: Fabian Habib| CD
100/1
4-time C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 50/1, 19¼ lengths last of 12 to King's Express in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good) 47 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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11
(6)
Horse silk
Two Miles West47
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-0| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Paul Matchett
14/1
Latest win at Turffontein in January. 9/2, good ¾-length fourth of 12 to King's Express in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good) 47 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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12
(13)
Horse silk
Vesuvio38
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-0| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Tyrone Zackey| C
40/1
Course winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. Eleventh of 13 in handicap at Turffontein (11.9f, good, 14/1) 38 days ago. Back down in trip. Merits consideration.
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13
(5)
Horse silk
Mount Darwin47
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: Andrew Fortune| T: Stuart Pettigrew| BF| C| D
13/2
Course winner. Creditable 1¾ lengths sixth of 12 to King's Express in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good, 9/2) 47 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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14
(12)
Horse silk
Kudzu47
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-9| J: S Khumalo| T: Johan J Vuuren
5/1
4/1, career best when winning 12-runner handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 47 days ago.
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15
(10)
Horse silk
Total Surrender24
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-9| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD
8/1
4-time course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in November. 15/2, creditable fourth of 9 in minor event at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 24 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
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16
(7)
Horse silk
Hat Trick Or Treat47
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-3| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Phillip Labuschagne| C
14/1
Course winner. 25/1, creditable 2¼ lengths fourth of 12 to Kudzu in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good) 47 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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17
(2)
Horse silk
Luthulib33
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-3| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Fabian Habib| CD
18/1
C&D winner. Latest win here in October. 25/2, creditable fifth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (9.9f, soft) 33 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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Non-Runners

9
(11)
Horse silk
Royal Edition3
Weight: 9-0|  Age: 4
T: Phillip Labuschagne  J: Nathan Klink
NR

Forecasts

King's Express (9/2), La Moohal (9/2), Kudzu (5/1), Mount Darwin (13/2), Master Christmas (13/2), Total Surrender (8/1), Royal Edition (10/1), Player (12/1), Star Coin (12/1), Two Miles West (14/1), Hat Trick Or Treat (14/1), Luthuli (18/1), Flashy Apache (22/1), Vesuvio (40/1), Hawkbill (50/1), Johnny Hero (66/1), Twin Turbo (100/1)

Verdict

VESUVIO could be ready to strike. Kudzu can go well again, while La Moohal is another player.

  1. Vesuvio40/1
  2. Kudzu5/1
  3. La Moohal9/2

Prize Money

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

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