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Saturday 31 October 2026

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Allied Steelrode - Onamission Charity Mile (Grade 2)

Off time: 14:12 | Winning time: 1m 37.45s

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Cosmic Speed²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| CD

10/1

C&D winner. 25/1, respectable 3 lengths fifth of 13 to Gladatorian in Gr 2 at this course (7.2f, good) 28 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 305595-

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Choisaanada²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: R Danielson| T: Erico Verdonese| CD

25/1

7-time course winner. Seven wins from 20 Flat runs. 14/1, creditable 2¾ lengths fourth of 13 to Gladatorian in Gr 2 at this course (7.2f, good) 28 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 911204-

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Zinovi⁷⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-5| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff| C| D

14/1

6 wins from 7 runs this year. Didn't need to be at best when winning 5-runner listed race (46/100) at Fairview (8f) 78 days ago by 1¾ lengths from Gold Giboski. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 311111-

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Holding Thumbs^b⁹⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 9-4| J: Chad Little| T: Glen Kotzen| D

33/1

2 wins from 6 runs this year. Didn't need to improve to win 12-runner Gr 3 at Greyville (15.9f, good, 33/1) by 2 lengths from Ahead of The Facts. Off 97 days. Significantly down in trip. Uphill task.

Form: 137751-

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I'm A Fireball²⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: M Yeni| T: Mike/mathe Kock| C

6/1

Course winner. 3 wins from 9 runs this year. Latest win here in September. 9/2, good length second of 13 to Gladatorian in Gr 2 at this course (7.2f, good) 28 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 120312-

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Pressonregardless²¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: David Nieuwenhuizen| CD

40/1

3-time C&D winner. 3 wins from 8 runs this year. Latest win here in May. 10 lengths eighth of 9 to Calla Lagoon in minor event at this C&D (good, 40/1) 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 911378-

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Chronicle King¹¹⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Andrew Fortune| T: Candice/ta Dawson| C| D

20/1

Course winner. 4/1, creditable 1¾ lengths second of 7 to Errol Flynn in Gr 3 at this course (9f, good). Off 118 days.

Form: 16/5162-

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Zeitz^b²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Serino Moodley| T: Willem Nel| D

7/2

Five wins from 18 Flat runs. 3 wins from 7 runs this year. Latest win at Greyville in July. 10/1, good second of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 29 days ago.

Form: 311812-

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I Salute You^b²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Anaas Mosaheb⁽⁶⁾| T: Peter Muscutt| D

40/1

33/1, eleventh of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 29 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 225200-

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Otto Luyken^b²⁹

Age: 7| Weight: 8-11| J: J V'd Merwe| T: James Crawford| CD

22/1

C&D winner. 50/1, creditable third of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 29 days ago. Looks competitive on form.

Form: 775233-

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Calla Lagoon²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Stuart Pettigrew| OR: 94| CD

13/2

Useful colt. 2 wins from 3 runs this year. Career best when winning 9-runner minor event (14/10) at this C&D (good) 21 days ago. Progressing recently.

Form: 472/311-

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Grand Empire²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: K De Melo| T: Sean Tarry| CD

14/1

C&D winner. 2 wins from 6 runs this year. 5/1, 3½ lengths sixth of 9 to Calla Lagoon in minor event at this C&D (good) 21 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 122186-

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Malmesbury Missile^b²⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: Tristan Godden| T: Justin Snaith

33/1

10/1, respectable fourth of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good) 29 days ago.

Form: 655744-

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Busstopinhounslow²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Grant Maroun| CD

80/1

4-time course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 66/1, good 3¼ lengths seventh of 13 to Gladatorian in Gr 2 at this course (7.2f, good) 28 days ago.

Form: 644007-

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Greaterix²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-8| J: Calvin Habib| T: Mike/mathe Kock| C

25/1

4-time course winner. Respectable fifth of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good, 6/1) 29 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 4/74525-

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Kisshoten²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 8-7| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Tony Peter| CD

28/1

C&D winner. Seven wins from 26 Flat runs. 8/1, bit below form 2¼ lengths seventh of 12 to Flower Island in Gr 2 at this course (7.2f, good) 28 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 431627-

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Splittheeights²³⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Callan Murray| T: Mike/mathe Kock| CD

10/3

C&D winner. 2 wins from 3 runs this year. 7/2, creditable 1¾ lengths third of 9 to Grand Empire in Gr 1 at this course (9f, good to soft). Off 7 months. Must improve.

Form: 413/113-

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Isivivane²⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: Blaine Marx-jacobson| T: Peter Muscutt| D

18/1

Five wins from 18 Flat runs. 3 wins from 8 runs this year. Latest win at Greyville in May. Ninth of 12 in minor event at Greyville (7f, good, 16/1) 29 days ago.

Form: 141509-

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Immediate Edge⁴⁸³

Weight: 8-6| Age: 5

T: Mike/mathe Kock J: Reserve 1

Forecasts

Splittheeights (10/3), Zeitz (7/2), I'm A Fireball (6/1), Calla Lagoon (13/2), Cosmic Speed (10/1), Grand Empire (14/1), Zinovi (14/1), Isivivane (18/1), Chronicle King (20/1), Otto Luyken (22/1), Greaterix (25/1), Choisaanada (25/1), Kisshoten (28/1), Holding Thumbs (33/1), Malmesbury Missile (33/1), I Salute You (40/1), Pressonregardless (40/1), Busstopinhounslow (80/1)

ZINOVI is a winning machine and can strike again. Greaterix could be the answer to second place, while Calla Lagoon is another that merits respect.