11:55 Turffontein

Saturday 4 October 2025

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Betway Maiden Plate

Off time: 11:55 | Winning time: 1m 42.4s

(1)

Olympian Gold³⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: D Gray St John

6/4

9/4, second of 11 in maiden at Vaal (8f, good) 39 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 522-

(3)

Carnarvon³⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Paul Matchett| BF

7/2

Remains a maiden after 8 Flat runs. Fourth of 7 in handicap (56/100) at Vaal (6f, good) 39 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Has good chance on form.

Form: 253344-

(5)

Sergeant Soqrat^b1²⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Corne Spies

40/1

Remains a maiden after 9 Flat runs. Seventh of 12 in maiden (40/1) at Scottsville (8f, good to soft) 20 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.

Form: 526887-

(9)

Elusive Charm⁴⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Chris Jonker

80/1

Sixth of 7 in maiden (50/1) at this C&D (good) 48 days ago. First run for yard after leaving P. F. Matchett.

Form: 766-

(10)

Brody³⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Trent Mayhew⁽³⁾| T: Craig Mayhew

80/1

Sixth of 7 in maiden at Vaal (8f, good, 125/1) 37 days ago.

Form: 96-

(8)

Epidaurus¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Mark Khan

66/1

Last of 11 in maiden at Vaal (6f, good, 50/1) 16 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Uphill task.

Form: 0-

(4)

My Lucky Charm^b1¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Callan Murray| T: Mike/mathe Kock| BF

7/4

36/100, fourth of 9 in maiden at Vaal (8.4f, good) 16 days ago.

Form: 24-

(6)

No Hesitation¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: L Nhlapo| T: Mark Khan

40/1

40/1, ninth of 11 in maiden at Vaal (6f, good) 16 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Uphill task.

Form: 9-

(7)

Thoonsil³²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Mano Pandaram

9/1

25/1, third of 7 in maiden at Vaal (7f, good) 32 days ago.

Form: 3-

(2)

War Summit⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Serino Moodley| T: D Gray St John

13/2

20/1, third of 13 in maiden at Vaal (8f, soft) 9 days ago.

Form: 43-

Forecasts

Olympian Gold (6/4), My Lucky Charm (7/4), Carnarvon (7/2), War Summit (13/2), Thoonsil (9/1), Sergeant Soqrat (40/1), No Hesitation (40/1), Epidaurus (66/1), Elusive Charm (80/1), Brody (80/1)

OLYMPIAN GOLD is just about the pick in this line up. Carnarvon is a threat, while My Lucky Charm can make the first three as well.