14:00 Kenilworth

Wednesday 15 April 2026

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Turf Talk Syndicate Middle Stakes

Off time: 14:00 | Winning time: 58.41s

(1)

Moody Blue¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 8-4| J: Brevan Plaatjies| T: Mike Stewart| CD

9/2

C&D winner. Latest win at Durbanville in March. Good length fifth of 9 to Flying Finley in handicap (6/1) at this C&D (good) 16 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 15-2315

(2)

Un Bel Di⁴²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-10| J: Varun Jodhee⁽⁹⁾| T: Justin Snaith| CD

9/1

C&D winner. 8/1, last of 6 in minor event at Durbanville (5f, good) 42 days ago. Booking of Jodhee a plus. Difficult ask.

Form: 35234-6

(3)

Dreamland⁹⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: Oswald Noach| T: Vaughan Marshall| D

66/1

Last of 13 in minor event (100/1) at Turffontein (5.8f, good to soft). Off 94 days. First run for yard after leaving M. N. Houdalakis. Uphill task.

Form: 57508-0

(4)

Flying Finley¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: K De Melo| T: Paul Reeves| CD

9/4

3-time C&D winner. Career best when winning 9-runner handicap at this C&D (good, 11/2) 16 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 4476-41

(5)

North Point¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: J V'd Merwe| T: James Crawford| CD

6/1

3-time C&D winner. Two wins from 4 runs last year. Latest win here in February. 6/1, respectable eighth of 13 in minor event at this course (5.5f, good) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 15-2158

(6)

Candy Town⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Willem Nel| CD

11/4

C&D winner. One win from 3 runs last year. Excellent second of 6 in minor event at Durbanville (5f, good, 7/1) 42 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 2/1708-2

(7)

Magical Place¹²⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: M Yeni| T: Eric Sands| D

15/2

Two wins from 6 runs last year. Latest win at Durbanville in October. 10/1, creditable fourth of 8 in minor event at this C&D (good). Off 126 days.

Form: 231514-

(8)

Elusive Winter^b⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-12| J: C Orffer| T: Michelle Rix| BF| CD

8/1

4-time C&D winner. Four wins from 11 runs last year. Latest win here in December. Creditable third of 6 in minor event (28/10) at Durbanville (5f, good) 42 days ago.

Form: 1321-83

Forecasts

Flying Finley (9/4), Candy Town (11/4), Moody Blue (9/2), North Point (6/1), Magical Place (15/2), Elusive Winter (8/1), Un Bel Di (9/1), Dreamland (66/1)

FLYING FINLEY can win again. Moody Blue is fancied as the best bet for second, while Elusive Winter is another with a place chance.