10:30 Fairview

Friday 14 November 2025

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Welcome To Nelson Mandela Bay Maiden Plate

Off time: 10:31 | Winning time: 1m 10.36s

(1)

Elusive Black³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Smith| BF

1/3

46/100, first run since leaving G. W. Ennion when second of 10 in maiden at Fairview (5f, good) 35 days ago. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith.

Form: 54/2-

(4)

Miss Takes^b¹³⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Cliffie Miller

14/1

Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. Fifth of 8 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good, 7/1). Off 134 days. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving T. Zackey.

Form: 535935-

(7)

American Eagle²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Wayne Agrella| T: Duncan McKenzie

66/1

Remains a maiden after 13 Flat runs. Seventh of 11 in maiden at Fairview (7f, good, 25/2) 21 days ago. Makes all weather debut.

Form: 306547-

(9)

Global Zee⁴²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Duncan McKenzie

80/1

Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. 25/1, sixth of 10 in maiden at Fairview (6f, good to soft) 42 days ago.

Form: 656/096-

(5)

Magnus The Good^b²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Chad Little| T: Dean Smith| BF

18/1

Remains a maiden after 8 Flat runs. 9/4, ninth of 11 in maiden at Fairview (7f, good) 21 days ago. First run for yard after leaving G. D. Smith.

Form: 450439-

(2)

River Fern⁴⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Bavish Soodoo⁽⁹⁾| T: Kelly Mitchley

4/1

6/1, second of 6 in maiden at this course (6.5f) 49 days ago.

Form: 75242-

(6)

Norse Warrior⁷

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Charles Ndlovu| T: Emmanuel Kaknis

100/1

Seventh of 8 in maiden (125/1) at this course (8f) 7 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 879087-

(8)

Bahamian Beat²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Alan Greeff

66/1

25/2, last of 10 in maiden at this C&D 28 days ago.

Form: 0-

(3)

Smiddyburn

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Kendall Minnie| T: Alan Greeff

11/2

Captain of All gelding. Newcomers from yard often fancied.

Form:

Forecasts

Elusive Black (1/3), River Fern (4/1), Smiddyburn (11/2), Miss Takes (14/1), Magnus The Good (18/1), Bahamian Beat (66/1), American Eagle (66/1), Global Zee (80/1), Norse Warrior (100/1)

RIVER FERN is the call. Smiddyburn could be the biggest danger having his first run, while Magnus The Good also needs a closer look.