10:40 Vaal

Thursday 19 June 2025

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  • 3YO plus  |   7f 210y  |   Good  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 10:42  |   Winning time: 1m 37.44s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Phil The Fluter35
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-9| J: Phenisile Mongqawa| T: Robyn Klaasen
8/11
Creditable second of 10 in maiden at this C&D (good, 9/4) 35 days ago. Makes handicap debut.
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Timeform
2
(5)
Horse silk
Mystic Visionb21
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-6| J: Chamu Mabaya| T: Paul Matchett
11/2
40/1, bit below form tenth of 17 in handicap at this course (7f, good) 21 days ago.
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Timeform
3
(6)
Horse silk
Sovereign Crownb51
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-0| J: Phillip Mlangeni| T: Tony Peter
16/1
10/1, seventh of 10 in maiden at this C&D (good) 51 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Very hard to make a case for.
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Timeform
4
(2)
Horse silk
Gift Of Royal35
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-13| J: Tom Lukhele| T: Brett Webber
11/1
66/1, last of 10 in maiden at this C&D (good) 35 days ago. Booking of Lukhele a plus. Makes handicap debut. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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Timeform
5
(3)
Horse silk
Blue Quartz33
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-10| J: Xavier Machaieie| T: Fanie Bronkhorst
4/1
Creditable fourth of 13 in maiden at Turffontein (7f, good, 25/1) 33 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Not taken lightly.
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Timeform
6
(8)
Horse silk
Battle Ofthe Bulge14
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-5| J: Siyabonga Dwayana| T: Brett Webber
11/1
First run since leaving M/A Azzie when good sixth of 10 in handicap (20/1) at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 14 days ago.
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Timeform
7
(7)
Horse silk
New Life14
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-4| J: Siyabonga Mkhumbuzi| T: Paul Matchett
16/1
20/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 14 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
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Timeform
8
(4)
Horse silk
Enchanted Royal273
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-3| J: Japie Bessel| T: Phillip Labuschagne
40/1
40/1, last of 9 in handicap at this C&D (good). Off 9 months. Very hard to make a case for.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Phil The Fluter (8/11), Blue Quartz (4/1), Mystic Vision (11/2), Gift Of Royal (11/1), Battle Ofthe Bulge (11/1), New Life (16/1), Sovereign Crown (16/1), Enchanted Royal (40/1)

Verdict

BLUE QUARTZ has been hard to fault in recent races and should make a bold show. Battle Ofthe Bulge shouldn't be underestimated, while New Life edges it for third.

  1. Blue Quartz4/1
  2. Battle Ofthe Bulge11/1
  3. New Life16/1

Prize Money

1st: R44,524.002nd: R14,260.003rd: R7,118.004th: R3,559.005th: R1,791.00

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