14:58 Greyville

Saturday 3 May 2025

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Independent On Saturday Durban Then And Now Progress Plate (F & M)

  • 3YO plus  |   5f 212y  |   Good to Soft  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:59  |   Winning time: 1m 11.85s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Stormy Choice57
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: S Khumalo| T: Marthinus Nicolas Prinsloo| D
40/1
33/1, eleventh of 13 in minor event at this course (9.9f, good to soft) 57 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.
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2
(2)
Horse silk
Rodeo Drive68
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-3| J: R Fourie| T: Sean Tarry| D
1/1
Respectable 2¼ lengths fourth of 8 to Truth in Gr 3 at Turffontein (5.5f, good to soft, 8/1) 68 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
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3
(3)
Horse silk
That's My Baby98
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-11| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| C
16/1
Course winner. Thirteenth of 16 in minor event (100/1) at Kenilworth (7f, good to soft). Off 119 days.
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4
(4)
Horse silk
Basked In Glory44
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-3| J: G Lerena| T: Stuart Pettigrew| D
9/2
1 win from 2 runs this year. 6/1, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at Turffontein (5f, good to soft) 44 days ago.
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5
(5)
Horse silk
Jazz Cafe31
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-2| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Robbie Hill| C| D
25/1
Course winner. 8/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at Scottsville (5f, soft) 31 days ago. Difficult ask.
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6
(6)
Horse silk
Sovereign Grant33
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-2| J: Tristan Godden| T: Michael Miller| C
7/2
Course winner. Creditable sixth of 10 in handicap (7/2) at this course (8f, good to soft) 33 days ago. Back down in trip. Merits consideration.
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7
(7)
Horse silk
Izibulo31
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-7| J: A Mgudlwa| T: Garth Puller
66/1
50/1, ninth of 11 in handicap at Scottsville (8f, soft) 31 days ago. Back down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.
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8
(8)
Horse silk
Your Ladyship31
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-10| J: Jabu Jacobs| T: Garth Puller| D
25/1
1 win from 2 runs this year. Won 14-runner maiden at Scottsville (6f, soft, 7/2) 31 days ago.
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9
(9)
Horse silk
Hot Pearl31
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-6| J: Calvin Habib| T: Wendy Whitehead| C
33/1
Course winner. Sixth of 8 in minor event at Scottsville (5f, soft, 16/1) 31 days ago.
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10
(10)
Horse silk
Littleblackvelvet33
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-9| J: Mxolisi Mbuto(9)| T: Garth Puller
40/1
Seventh of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good to soft, 50/1) 33 days ago. Down in trip.
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11
(11)
Horse silk
Lock And Key19
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-3| J: Chad Little| T: Glen Kotzen| D
12/1
4 lengths seventh of 11 to Be Merry in listed race at Kenilworth (7f, good to soft, 7/1) 19 days ago.
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12
(12)
Horse silk
Khethiwe's Destiny33
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-3| J: S Veale| T: Mike/mathe Kock| D
9/1
5/1, first run since leaving M. F. De Kock when fourth of 7 in minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 33 days ago.
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Forecasts

Rodeo Drive (1/1), Sovereign Grant (7/2), Basked In Glory (9/2), Khethiwe's Destiny (9/1), Lock And Key (12/1), That's My Baby (16/1), Jazz Cafe (25/1), Your Ladyship (25/1), Hot Pearl (33/1), Littleblackvelvet (40/1), Stormy Choice (40/1), Izibulo (66/1)

Verdict

RODEO DRIVE looks to have marginally the best credentials but it's an open race. Sovereign Grant arguably sets the standard among the rest, while Khethiwe's Destiny also demands consideration.

  1. Rodeo Drive1/1
  2. Sovereign Grant7/2
  3. Khethiwe's Destiny9/1

Prize Money

1st: R95,011.002nd: R30,405.003rd: R15,203.004th: R7,590.005th: R3,795.00

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