10:30 Fairview

Monday 22 December 2025

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Welcome To Nelson Mandela Bay Maiden Plate

3YO plus | 5f 212y | 9 Runners | Polytrack

(6)

Originator⁵⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Calvin Habib| T: Jurgen van Heerden

Fifth of 11 in maiden at Fairview (7f, good, 40/1) 59 days ago. Not taken lightly.

Form: 655-

(5)

O Space O^b¹⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Stallone Naidoo| T: Cliffie Miller

Remains a maiden after 10 Flat runs. First run since leaving M. J. Odendaal when third of 11 in maiden (17/2) at this C&D 17 days ago.

Form: 457673-

(3)

Good Shine^b1¹⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: S Khumalo| T: Juan Nel

Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. 10/1, first run since leaving L. V. Woodruff when fourth of 11 in maiden at this C&D 17 days ago.

Form: 670/904-

(2)

Norse Warrior^b¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Eldin Webber| T: Emmanuel Kaknis

Remains a maiden after 8 Flat runs. Sixth of 12 in maiden at this course (7f, 125/1) 10 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 908796-

(7)

Blame It On Me⁷⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Chad Little| T: Juan Nel

Remains a maiden after 21 Flat runs. 14/1, seventh of 13 in maiden at Durbanville (6.2f, good) 75 days ago. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving A. D. Steyn.

Form: 478497-

(1)

Warrior's Sword^b⁴⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley

Blinkered for 1st time, last of 11 in maiden at Kenilworth (6f, good, 125/1) 44 days ago. First run for yard after leaving P/E Steyn. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 000-

(4)

Here Comes Johnny⁴⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Zietsman Oosthuizen

Last of 7 in maiden (25/2) at Greyville (6f, AW) 40 days ago. First run for yard after leaving P. V. Lafferty.

Form: 87-

(9)

Playmaker¹⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Andrew Fortune| T: Alan Greeff

125/1, tenth of 12 in maiden at this course (7f) 10 days ago.

Form: 760-

(8)

Amanatto^b¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| BF

Remains a maiden after 14 Flat runs. 72/100, second of 12 in maiden at this course (7f) 10 days ago. Standard bearer.

Form: 623322-

Forecasts

Amanatto (5/4), O Space O (5/1), Originator (6/1), Good Shine (7/1), Here Comes Johnny (7/1), Warrior's Sword (8/1), Blame It On Me (10/1), Norse Warrior (50/1), Playmaker (50/1)

AMANATTO could be tough to beat. Originator is also fancied to take a hand, while O Space O could go well too.