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16 March 2023
Thursday 16th March

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  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 7f 55y
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(11)
Wow silk
Wow
J: V Sithetho
T: L Kruger
Tenth attempt to lose maiden tag; last of 14 (Turffontein Standside) four months ago; this looks a tough ask now upped to a trip she has yet to prove stamina for
36630-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 70
Days: 110
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-9 14/14 Melech (25L) 50/1 70 -
6 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 3/15 In The Beginning (3¾L) 50/1 65 30
20 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-4 b 6/14 Lil Miss Moneybags (4½L) 50/1 64 27
6 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 6/9 Reny (7¼L) 25/2 66 3
6 Sep 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 3/6 Second Breath (4¼L) 20/1 62 28
7 Jun 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 18/20 Time Fo Orchids (8¾L) 100/1 - -
2
(3)
Unyielding silk
Unyielding
J: C Mabaya
T: M F De Kock
Had a couple of these behind her when fourth at Turffontein Standside in a fillies maiden plate 18 days ago when beaten a fair way (6l); not the biggest surprise to see her go well
549-44
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 4/7 Summer Fling (6¼L) 7/2 69 -
26 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 4/12 Mighty Goddess (3¾L) 40/1 55 23
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 9/9 Welcome Breeze (15½L) 14/1 - -
3 Jul 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 8-11 4/7 Rock The Fox (13L) 33/10 - 12
16 Jun 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 5/10 Barmaid (4¾L) 4/1 - 15
3
(13)
Writteninthesand silk
Writteninthesand
J: T Matsoele
T: F P Habib
Fourth, not beaten that far (16-1) in a fillies maiden plate (Turffontein Standside) three weeks ago; in first-time blinkers now; should give it a good shot as has shown signs of promise
94-044
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 4/7 Batik (2½L) 16/1 66 47
26 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 4/8 Lushozi Shoop (7L) 7/1 68 13
2 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 10/11 October Fair (13L) 3/1 - -
24 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 8-12 4/9 Princess Ilaria (2½L) 8/1 - 29
6 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 9/15 In The Beginning (8½L) 25/2 - 12
4
(6)
Efficient Trader silk
Efficient Trader
J: S Mkhumbuzi
T: S G Tarry
Finished third, beaten a fair way in a fillies maiden plate two weeks ago here (1m); holds leading claims
298-33
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 65
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 b 3/7 Island Beauty (7L) 4/1 65 29
2 Feb 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-0 b 3/8 Slinky Mapimpi (2L) 14/1 65 -
8 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-9 8/11 Bee In My Bonnet (7¾L) 5/1 70 -
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 9/16 Southern Skies (17L) 25/2 - 4
6 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-1 2/9 Reny (2¾L) 10/1 - 19
30 Jun 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-8 8/10 Captain Persia (9L) 14/1 - 15
5
(14)
Double Joy silk
Double Joy
J: S Mosia
T: D Nieuwenhuizen
Finished fifth, beaten 11l, (fillies maiden plate) 14 days ago here; was an encouraging fourth three races ago and if in the same mood is a solid option
904-55
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 64
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 5/7 Island Beauty (11L) 25/1 68 15
26 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 5/12 Mighty Goddess (4L) 33/1 65 21
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-4 4/10 Elembee (5½L) 50/1 49 8
1 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-6 b 17/17 Winter Greeting (26L) 100/1 55 -
20 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 9/12 Nice Move (16L) 33/1 - -
29 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 7/7 Pacific Express (24L) 10/1 - -
6
(4)
Cilantro silk
Cilantro
J: B Cossa
T: F P Habib
Well beaten when fourth in first-time blinkers (this distance, Vaal Classic, fillies maiden plate) latest when beaten 7l; race has produced a next-time-out winner; hard to recommend
0-04
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 b 4/14 Memorial Day (7¼L) 40/1 - -
22 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-4 10/10 Cape Lights (25L) 50/1 - -
20 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 11/12 Splendid Season (19L) 66/1 - -
7
(5)
Southern Style silk
Southern Style
J: S B Mthembu
T: A B Fortune
Still without a win after 16 starts; respectable effort in a fillies maiden plate last month here over 6f; prospects in this race if reproducing most recent effort
575-54
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 61
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 b 4/9 Silk Garden (3L) 5/1 62 23
26 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 8-11 b 5/8 Time Together (5½L) 25/1 64 38
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 8-9 b 5/12 King Of Venus (4¾L) 33/1 68 28
15 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 b 7/11 Tre Amici (7L) 16/1 71 14
22 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-4 b 5/7 Let's Cruise (2¾L) 14/1 71 31
15 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 8-9 b 6/10 Mandalay (14L) 4/1 71 -
8
(2)
Together Again silk
Together Again
J: T Lukhele
T: F Bronkhorst
Finished seventh dropped back to 6f in a fillies maiden plate (Turffontein Standside) two weeks ago; should be thereabouts
07-087
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 56
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 7/12 Rockingthetimeaway (6L) 100/1 48 16
26 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 8/8 Red Maple (27L) 75/1 50 -
17 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-0 12/13 Silvano's Song (12L) 100/1 53 42
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 7/9 Welcome Breeze (13L) 75/1 - -
10 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 11/19 Kinky Boots (9L) 66/1 - 8
1 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 9/15 Siberian Steel (8¼L) 66/1 - 23
9
(1)
Elusive Fire silk
Elusive Fire
J: I Lukhele
T: B Webber
Stepped up to 1m1f in a fillies maiden plate last month here when beaten a fair way (14l)
74-76
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 51
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 6/11 Rosslyne (14L) 16/1 53 -
2 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 7/11 October Fair (8L) 66/1 - 9
6 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 4/10 Rosy Lemon (9½L) 40/1 - -
15 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 7/13 Nyali Beach (7L) 50/1 - -
10
(12)
Dame Colleen silk
Dame Colleen
J: A Feni
T: J A Visser
Unable to land a blow in ninth over this trip at Vaal Classic (fillies maiden plate) five weeks ago; work to do with Cilantro (fourth) on that effort; still without a win after 27 starts; uphill struggle
860-89
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 48
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 9/14 Memorial Day (27L) 40/1 48 -
17 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-2 e/s 8/13 Silvano's Song (7¾L) 100/1 48 58
27 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-0 14/14 Global Approach (25L) 125/1 48 -
15 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-8 p 6/10 Miss Tango (5¾L) 16/1 51 -
3 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 10f Md 9-6 p 8/8 Raratonga Rose (14½L) 16/1 51 -
22 Aug 22 Gre Greyville 10f Md 8-12 p 8/11 Monsieur Chevelle (4¾L) 20/1 54 -
11
(8)
Eurydice silk
Eurydice
J: W Van Staden
T: E Verdonese
Was held in sixth in a fillies maiden plate at Turffontein Standside 18 days ago in first-time blinkers on her second outing for this trainer; far from solid
089-6
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 48
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 b 6/7 Summer Fling (18½L) 50/1 51 -
15 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-4 9/10 Save The Queen (11½L) 20/1 - -
26 Jul 22 Vaa Vaal 10f Md 8-9 8/9 Song Of Angels (29L) 11/2 - -
28 Jun 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-1 11/13 Orarari Gold (11½L) 25/1 - 3
12
(7)
Kungfoo Lightning silk
Kungfoo Lightning
J: T Ncume
T: B B Ruiters
Finished last of seven in a fillies maiden plate behind two of these (Turffontein Standside) last month (wore blinkers); couldn't be confident about her
776-07
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 48
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 b 7/7 Summer Fling (24L) 100/1 54 -
26 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 12/12 Mighty Goddess (84L) 125/1 54 -
30 Aug 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 6/8 A Colourful Past (7L) 100/1 - -
19 Jun 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 7/7 Ipso Facto (30L) 125/1 - -
2 Jun 22 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-0 7/7 Gobsmacked (23L) 100/1 - -
13
(10)
Three Bells silk
Three Bells
J: P Mongqawa
T: S M Naidoo
Still seeking a first success after nine starts; upped to this distance in a fillies maiden plate at Turffontein Standside latest when beaten 11l (seventh of 12); unlikely to achieve more than just a supporting role
0760-7
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 47
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-3 7/12 Mighty Goddess (11½L) 125/1 35 -
15 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 10/10 Prayuponastar (13½L) 50/1 40 -
15 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 6/10 Mia Regina (8½L) 80/1 30 -
9 Aug 22 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-3 b 7/7 Silver Winter (19L) 66/1 30 -
14 Jul 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-11 10/10 Vivacious Spirit (15½L) 75/1 20 -
23 Jun 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-10 12/13 Parker Getrix (12½L) 125/1 20 -
14
(9)
Leahlicious silk
Leahlicious
J: G Dadamasi
T: A B Fortune
Well behind Together Again (seventh, fillies maiden plate) two weeks ago at Turffontein Standside when 21l last of 12; opposable
60
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 12/12 Rockingthetimeaway (21L) 66/1 - -
24 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 6/6 Time For Charity (10½L) 6/1 - 4
Verdict

Southern Style is beginning to look exposed, and Unyielding is likely to be popular in the betting. However, EFFICIENT TRADER has to be the first name on the shortlist. She was disappointing last time although that may have been only a blip.

Verdict silk image
Efficient Trader
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