13:30 Kenilworth

Wednesday 13 August 2025

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Race Coast Apprentice Class 5

  • 3YO plus  |   Class 5  |   7f 210y  |   Soft  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:31  |   Winning time: 1m 40.26s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Note To Self22
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-10| J: Trent Mayhew(3)| T: Justin Snaith| C
7/2
1 win from 1 run this year. 66/1, won 10-runner maiden at this course (6f, heavy) 22 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Can make presence felt.
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Timeform
2
(2)
Horse silk
Miss New Yorkb18
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-2| J: Mxolisi Mbuto(9)| T: Andries Steyn| CD
9/1
C&D winner. Fifth of 8 in handicap at this course (7f, soft, 25/2) 18 days ago. Booking of Mbuto a plus.
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3
(3)
Horse silk
Gnarlyb73
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Vaughan Marshall| D
33/1
66/1, fifteenth of 16 in handicap at this course (8.4f, soft) 73 days ago.
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4
(4)
Horse silk
Turbo Twenty22
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-9| J: Dezahn Louw(9)| T: Candice Bass-Robinson
7/2
Respectable fourth of 8 in handicap (40/1) at this course (6f, heavy) 22 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Uphill task.
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Timeform
5
(5)
Horse silk
Summer Night Cityb57
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: Sifisokuhle Bungane(9)| T: Eric Sands| C
20/1
Course winner. 14/1, fifth of 8 in minor event at this course (9.7f, soft) 57 days ago.
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Timeform
6
(6)
Horse silk
Tres Chic15
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-0| J: Damyan Pillay(9)| T: Piet Botha| C
16/1
Course winner. Fifth of 7 in minor event (40/1) at this C&D (soft) 15 days ago.
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Timeform
7
(7)
Horse silk
Prince Of Tibet15
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-1| J: Jacey Botes(9)| T: Piet Steyn| C
14/1
Course winner. 14/1, fourth of 7 in minor event at this C&D (soft) 15 days ago.
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Timeform
8
(8)
Horse silk
The Night Ferry22
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-5| J: Brevan Plaatjies(3)| T: Herman Brown| CD
2/1
1 win from 2 runs this year. First run since leaving J. S. Snaith when 17/2 and tongue strap on for 1st time, won 11-runner maiden at this C&D (heavy) 22 days ago. Difficult ask.
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Timeform
9
(9)
Horse silk
Hiawatha Goldberg22
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-11| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson(9)| T: Peter Wrensch
12/1
One win from 24 Flat runs. Eighteen runs since last win in 2023. 16/1, sixth of 7 in minor event at this course (9f, heavy) 22 days ago.
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10
(10)
Horse silk
Mela Strengthb15
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-2| J: Varun Jodhee(9)| T: Peter Wrensch
6/1
One win from 22 Flat runs. Sixteen runs since last win in 2024. Respectable third of 7 in minor event (8/1) at this C&D (soft) 15 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
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Forecasts

The Night Ferry (2/1), Turbo Twenty (7/2), Note To Self (7/2), Mela Strength (6/1), Miss New York (9/1), Hiawatha Goldberg (12/1), Prince Of Tibet (14/1), Tres Chic (16/1), Summer Night City (20/1), Gnarly (33/1)

Verdict

MELA STRENGTH gets a narrow vote in an open race. Note To Self looks the most dangerous opponent, while Hiawatha Goldberg deserves some consideration as well.

  1. Mela Strength6/1
  2. Note To Self7/2
  3. Hiawatha Goldberg12/1

Prize Money

1st: R53,433.002nd: R17,112.003rd: R8,556.004th: R4,266.005th: R2,145.00

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