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Sunday 11 May 2025

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Betway Secretariat Stakes (3yo)

Off time: 14:20 | Winning time: 1m 25.3s

(2)

Royal Force²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-11| J: P Strydom| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD

7/4

4 wins from 6 runs this year. Career best when winning 6-runner minor event at this C&D (good, 14/1) 29 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 17141

(9)

Immediate Edge^b1⁴³

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Mike/mathe Kock| BF| C

6/1

3 wins from 4 runs this year. Bit below form 11¾ lengths sixth of 13 to Legend of Arthur in Gr 1 at this course (12.2f, soft, 33/10) 43 days ago. Significantly down in trip. Difficult ask.

Form: 1116

(4)

Potberrie⁹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: M Yeni| T: D Gray St John| CD

15/2

C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Respectable fourth of 8 in minor event (9/2) at this C&D (good). Off 92 days. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 841-414

(1)

Choisaanada²²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: G Lerena| T: Erico Verdonese| CD

4/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in December. 20/1, eleventh of 12 in handicap at this C&D (good) 22 days ago. Booking of Lerena a plus.

Form: 161-600

(11)

Key News¹³⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Tony Peter| C

18/1

Course winner. 50/1, creditable third of 11 in minor event at Vaal (7.3f, good to soft). Off 138 days.

Form: 036553-

(6)

Dance King⁹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-8| J: Wesley Marwing| T: Weichong Marwing| C

8/1

1 win from 1 run this year. 10/1, career best when winning 10-runner handicap at this course (8f, good). Off 94 days. Others more persuasive.

Form: 64318-1

(10)

Zanthar⁴⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: Calvin Habib| T: Mike/Adam Azzie| BF| C

20/1

Course winner. Respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at this course (6f, good to soft, 18/10) 45 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 73-3474

(5)

Mountain High¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| CD

9/1

2 wins from 5 runs this year. 28/10, career best when winning 9-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 10 days ago.

Form: 2-21531

(7)

One More Star⁵⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-5| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Alec Laird| C

22/1

Course winner. Winner here in November. Sixth of 7 in minor event at this course (8f, good, 14/1) 50 days ago. First run for yard after leaving S. G. Tarry. Enters calculations.

Form: 231-296

(8)

Paul Revere²²

Age: 3| Weight: 8-3| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Corrie Lensley| C

10/1

Course winner. Winner here in February. Creditable second of 7 in handicap at this C&D (good, 4/1) 22 days ago.

Form: 215342

(3)

Legendary¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-3| J: C Maujean| T: Clinton Binda| D

25/1

Winner at Vaal in January. Good second of 7 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good, 25/2) 10 days ago. Back up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 52-2142

Forecasts

Royal Force (7/4), Choisaanada (4/1), Immediate Edge (6/1), Potberrie (15/2), Dance King (8/1), Mountain High (9/1), Paul Revere (10/1), Key News (18/1), Zanthar (20/1), One More Star (22/1), Legendary (25/1)

MOUNTAIN HIGH has been operating at a solid level lately and is just about the pick in this field. Paul Revere is hard to ignore in the search for second, while Zanthar is another to consider.

Prize Money

1st: R109,365.002nd: R35,001.003rd: R17,489.004th: R8,744.005th: R4,384.00

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