13:50 Scottsville

Sunday 26 April 2026

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Dennis Drier Poinsettia Stakes (Grade 3) (3-Year & Older Fillies And Mares)

Off time: 13:51 | Winning time: 1m 7.94s

(1)

Tara Star^b⁶⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: Mxolisi Mbuto⁽³⁾| T: Darryl Moore| CD

25/1

Six wins from 20 Flat runs. Three wins from 8 runs last year. 6/1, career best when winning 12-runner minor event at this C&D (good to soft) 67 days ago.

Form: 1142-21

(2)

Babelicious⁵⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Serino Moodley| T: Candice Bass| D

9/1

Five wins from 18 Flat runs. Latest win at Kenilworth in January. 9/2, 3½ lengths sixth of 8 to Princess of Gaul in Gr 3 at Kenilworth (7f, good) 57 days ago.

Form: 5881-16

(3)

Tulip Fields¹⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Dean Kannemeyer| C

7/1

Course winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. 33/20, career best when winning 8-runner minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 15 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 1510-21

(4)

Mai Sensation⁸⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-5| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Lucinda Woodruff| CD

6/1

C&D winner. Four wins from 8 runs last year. Latest win at Kenilworth in November. 7 lengths ninth of 11 to Babelicious in listed race (14/1) at Kenilworth (6f, good) 85 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 2618-99

(5)

Asiye Phambili⁵⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-11| J: S Veale| T: Duncan Howells| CD

7/4

Two wins from 6 runs last year. Below form 4¼ lengths fifth of 14 to Questioning in Gr 2 at Kenilworth (6f, good, 10/1) 57 days ago. Rejoined yard after leaving L.V.Woodruff. Others more persuasive.

Form: 731-405

(6)

Buttercup Baby²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Rachel Venniker⁽³⁾| T: Wendy Whitehead| D

22/1

Four wins from 10 runs last year. 28/10, career best when winning 8-runner minor event at Greyville (7f, AW) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 21-5341

(7)

Serengetti Sun⁴²

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: Nicholas Patel| T: Gareth (jnr)| C

22/1

Course winner. One win from 2 runs last year. Last of 11 in minor event at this course (5f, good, 28/10) 42 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 16-30

(8)

Regeneration⁴⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Mickaelle Michel⁽³⁾| T: Robbie Hill| D

50/1

16/1, fifth of 6 in minor event at this course (7f, good to soft) 46 days ago. Booking of Michel a plus. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 50188-5

(9)

Sweetie Darling⁶⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: R Fourie| T: Juan Nel| D

18/1

Six wins from 21 Flat runs. Five wins from 12 runs last year. 16/1, respectable length fourth of 11 to Symphony In White in listed race at Fairview (6f, good) 65 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 2561-44

(10)

Vision To Achieve⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: K De Melo| T: Paul Gadsby| C| D

40/1

4-time course winner. Three wins from 15 runs last year. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap (9/4) at this course (5f, good) 42 days ago. Booking of De Melo a plus.

Form: 464-431

(11)

Symphony In White²⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Andrew Fortune| T: Candice Bass| D

11/4

Five wins from 18 Flat runs. Career best when winning 5-runner minor event (7/2) at Kenilworth (5.5f, good) 20 days ago.

Form: 272-811

Forecasts

Asiye Phambili (7/4), Symphony In White (11/4), Mai Sensation (6/1), Tulip Fields (7/1), Babelicious (9/1), Sweetie Darling (18/1), Buttercup Baby (22/1), Serengetti Sun (22/1), Tara Star (25/1), Vision To Achieve (40/1), Regeneration (50/1)

TULIP FIELDS can win again. Symphony In White is second choice, while Sweetie Darling edges things for third.