14:45 Kenilworth

Sunday 3 May 2026

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Legal Eagle Stakes (Grade 3) (3 Year-Olds & Older)

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 209y  |   Soft  |   8 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:47  |   Winning time: 1m 55.02s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(1)
Horse silk
Magic Verse27
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-4| J: K De Melo| T: Justin Snaith| C| D
12/1
Course winner. Latest win at Durbanville in October. 6¾ lengths last of 9 to Jet Force in Gr 3 (16/1) at this course (8f, good) 27 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
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Timeform
2
(2)
Horse silk
Future Free18
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-8| J: Andrew Fortune| T: Justin Snaith| C| D
9/2
1 win from 2 runs this year. Career best when winning 9-runner handicap at this course (8f, good, 9/2) 18 days ago. Not taken lightly.
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Timeform
3
(3)
Horse silk
Viva's Liberte27
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-13| J: Craig Zackey| T: Candice Bass
9/4
Good 1½ lengths fourth of 9 to Jet Force in Gr 3 at this course (8f, good, 28/10) 27 days ago.
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Timeform
4
(4)
Horse silk
La Pulga27
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-0| J: Serino Moodley| T: Candice Bass| CD
7/2
3-time C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. 9/4, career best when winning 7-runner minor event at this C&D (good) 27 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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Timeform
5
(5)
Horse silk
Sheriff John Stone27
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-0| J: C Orffer| T: Patrick Kruyer
66/1
9/2, 7¼ lengths sixth of 7 to La Pulga in minor event at this C&D (good) 27 days ago. Difficult ask.
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Timeform
6
(6)
Horse silk
Landoftherisingsun64
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-1| J: R Fourie| T: Justin Snaith| C
9/1
Course winner. 4/1, length second of 4 to Tenpenny in listed race at this course (12.4f, good) 64 days ago. Back down in trip. Has work to do.
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Timeform
7
(7)
Horse silk
Tenpenny27
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Patrick Kruyer| CD
7/2
4-time course winner. 3 wins from 4 runs this year. Latest win here in February. Very good 1½ lengths third of 9 to Jet Force in Gr 3 (8/1) at this course (8f, good) 27 days ago.
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Timeform
8
(8)
Horse silk
Otto Luykenb27
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-6| J: Callan Murray| T: James Crawford| C| D
25/1
Course winner. 2¾ lengths seventh of 9 to Jet Force in Gr 3 at this course (8f, good, 50/1) 27 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Viva's Liberte (9/4), La Pulga (7/2), Tenpenny (7/2), Future Free (9/2), Landoftherisingsun (9/1), Magic Verse (12/1), Otto Luyken (25/1), Sheriff John Stone (66/1)

Verdict

FUTURE FREE is in a good vein of form and will probably take the beating. Viva's Liberte is a marginal preference for second, while Magic Verse has place prospects as well.

  1. Future Free9/2
  2. Viva's Liberte9/4
  3. Magic Verse12/1

Prize Money

1st: R207,817.002nd: R66,491.003rd: R33,257.004th: R16,617.005th: R8,320.00

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