11:20 Vaal

Tuesday 4 November 2025

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Racing Today Maiden Plate

Off time: 11:21 | Winning time: 1m 23.0s

(4)

Amandla Ngawethu⁶³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Calvin Habib| T: Clinton Binda

7/1

Remains a maiden after 8 Flat runs. 5/1, second of 7 in maiden at this C&D (good) 63 days ago.

Form: 4/69352-

(18)

Arizona Magic¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Paul Matchett

16/1

Third of 8 in maiden (13/2) at Turffontein (8f, good) 19 days ago.

Form: 453-

(13)

Battle Ofthe Bulge²⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Brett Webber

28/1

Remains a maiden after 8 Flat runs. 25/1, second of 10 in maiden at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 076832-

(14)

Afterburn^b⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Nathan Klink| T: Chris Jonker

33/1

Remains a maiden after 8 Flat runs. Fourth of 11 in maiden at Turffontein (8f, good, 66/1) 5 days ago.

Form: 636754-

(11)

Light Of Liberty

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Warrick/we Marwing

66/1

Duke of Marmalade gelding.

Form:

(2)

Sergeant Soqrat^b²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Corne Spies

25/1

Remains a maiden after 11 Flat runs. Tongue strap on for 1st time, fourth of 9 in maiden (80/1) at this course (6f, good) 21 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.

Form: 688764-

(17)

Down Town Cody^b1²⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: M Yeni| T: Alec Laird

40/1

40/1, fifth of 10 in maiden at Turffontein (7.2f, good) 24 days ago.

Form: 6795-

(15)

Best Candidate⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis

25/1

Sixth of 11 in maiden (33/1) at Turffontein (8f, good) 5 days ago.

Form: 6526-

(7)

Go Johnny Go

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Callan Murray| T: Mike/mathe Kock

5/1

Gimmethegreenlight colt. Noteworthy newcomer.

Form:

(3)

God's Country¹¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: L Nhlapo| T: Fabian Habib

66/1

33/1, last of 10 in maiden at Turffontein (5.8f, good). Off 115 days. Up in trip.

Form: 0-

(8)

Jaffa

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: S Khumalo| T: Alec Laird

22/1

The United States gelding.

Form:

(16)

Jet O War⁷⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Tony Peter

50/1

10/1, seventh of 8 in maiden at Turffontein (6f, good) 79 days ago.

Form: 7-

(5)

Royal Engagement

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Serino Moodley| T: D Gray St John

40/1

Potala Palace colt.

Form:

(6)

Themastermind

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Trent Mayhew⁽³⁾| T: Sean Tarry

66/1

Pomodoro gelding. Makes plenty of appeal on paper.

Form:

(1)

Wayne⁴⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: G Lerena| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis

4/9

14/1, third of 11 in maiden at this course (6f, good) 47 days ago. The one to beat.

Form: 3-

(9)

Loveonthehorizon²⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Mark Khan

50/1

Fourteenth of 15 in maiden (100/1) at this course (6f, good) 26 days ago.

Form: 0-

Non-Runners

(10)

Abbey Sniper¹⁰¹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: Mark Khan J: Reserve 1

(12)

Forever Canford⁹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: D Gray St John J: Reserve 2

Forecasts

Wayne (4/9), Go Johnny Go (5/1), Amandla Ngawethu (7/1), Arizona Magic (16/1), Jaffa (22/1), Best Candidate (25/1), Sergeant Soqrat (25/1), Battle Ofthe Bulge (28/1), Afterburn (33/1), Royal Engagement (40/1), Down Town Cody (40/1), Loveonthehorizon (50/1), Jet O War (50/1), God's Country (66/1), Themastermind (66/1), Light Of Liberty (66/1)

WAYNE ran a promising race first time out and can strike. Arizona Magic appeals most among the rest, while Amandla Ngawethu looks third best.