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18 March 2023
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Racing240 For Racing. For You Maiden Plate(For all Maidens. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
American Biscuit silk
American Biscuit
J: R Fourie
T: T Zackey
Third of ten in a maiden plate latest (over 1m1f here); warrants plenty of respect
433
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 77
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 3/10 Breeze Over (2L) 7/1 - 35
29 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-4 3/10 Follow The Flow (½L) 4/1 - 41
16 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 4/12 Vitellius (4¼L) 25/1 - 19
2
(12)
Free Movement silk
Free Movement
J: K A Brewer
T: R R Sage
Not beaten far (maiden plate, Turffontein Inside) two weeks ago; ought to give it a shot
3-53
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 73
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 b 3/9 Sharapova (1¼L) 13/2 - 40
2 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 b 5/12 Roll Over Redrover (8L) 10/1 - 44
3 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 b 3/9 Bright Blue Sky (2½L) 11/2 - 56
3
(2)
Celtic Rush silk
Celtic Rush 1
J: G Lerena
T: D Nieuwenhuizen
Not beaten too far at 66-1 when fourth of nine over C&D two weeks ago (maiden plate); if replicating best efforts should go well
37-74
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 69
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 h1 4/9 Jet Dynasty (4½L) 66/1 60 10
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 h1 7/10 Breeze Over (10½L) 50/1 - 5
1 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-2 7/16 Dj Junior (9¼L) 14/1 - -
20 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 3/12 Samthewiseman (4L) 40/1 - -
4
(4)
Kanimambo silk
Kanimambo
J: C Maujean
T: D N Stenger
Well held when fourth in a maiden plate last month in front of California Boy here; now upped in trip and unlikely to trouble the principals
8-454
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 b 4/9 Stratospheric (10½L) 20/1 69 42
16 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 b 5/12 Vitellius (5¾L) 33/1 - 13
2 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 b 4/12 Roll Over Redrover (7¾L) 80/1 - 45
15 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 8/10 Treaty (13½L) 50/1 - -
5
(1)
Us Open silk
Us Open
J: S Khumalo
T: F Bronkhorst
Finished seventh, beaten a fair distance, in a maiden plate in November (Turffontein Inside) upped to 1m2f; back from a layoff; could be in the mix as has shown signs of promise
9457-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 128
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 10f Md 9-0 7/10 Gregor Macgregor (16L) 10/1 70 -
1 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-2 5/16 Dj Junior (5¼L) 17/2 - -
20 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 4/12 Samthewiseman (4¼L) 16/1 - -
30 Aug 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 9/13 Houston (10L) 40/1 - 7
6
(10)
California Boy silk
California Boy
J: P Strydom
T: A B Fortune
Was held in sixth (maiden plate) here over 7f latest
76-96
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 64
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 6/9 Stratospheric (12L) 40/1 64 36
10 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 9/13 Stroke Of Mercy (7¾L) 5/1 - 19
10 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 6/16 Vava Vegas (4½L) 20/1 - 18
15 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 7/10 The Mauritian (8½L) 20/1 - 13
7
(7)
Skyjet silk
Skyjet
J: J P v'd Merwe
T: A G Laird
Unable to land a blow in eighth in a maiden plate last month here (wore blinkers); hard to recommend
569-88
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 62
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 b 8/10 Breeze Over (14½L) 33/1 65 -
22 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-4 8/11 National Star (8L) 20/1 69 -
29 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 9-0 9/11 Billy Spellbound (9½L) 7/1 72 -
8 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 10f Md 9-0 6/8 Alfaatik (9¼L) 13/10 75 -
29 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 5/7 African Torrent (¾L) 11/2 - -
4 Aug 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-0 4/10 Atticus Finch (3½L) 50/1 - 61
8
(8)
Williamson silk
Williamson
J: D B Geerthsen 6
T: S Moffatt
Stepped up to 7f in a maiden plate last month (Vaal Classic) when unable to land a blow in fifth in blinkers for the first time; may be vulnerable
80-5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 59
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Feb 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 b 5/8 Slinky Mapimpi (7¾L) 100/1 - -
1 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 8-11 13/15 Siberian Steel (10½L) 100/1 - 18
22 Mar 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 8/12 Laguna Verde (15L) 25/1 - 6
9
(5)
Blyde River silk
Blyde River
J: S Sosibo 6
T: B B Ruiters
Well beaten ninth in a maiden plate (Turffontein Inside) 25 days ago; tough to make a case
6087-9
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 48
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 9/11 Black Egret (11L) 100/1 51 16
10 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 7/16 Vava Vegas (5¾L) 100/1 45 14
22 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 8/8 Covert Operator (9½L) 50/1 46 27
1 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 13/16 Dj Junior (23L) 66/1 - -
6 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 6/11 Eye Of The Prophet (6L) 100/1 - 22
30 Jun 22 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 10/10 Captain Persia (26L) 33/1 - -
10
(3)
All Black Captain silk
All Black Captain
J: M Thackeray
T: C I Jonker
Upped to 1m2f in a maiden plate (Turffontein Inside) four months ago when beaten a fair way (19l); returns from a layoff; not a betting proposition
098-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 46
Days: 128
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 10f Md 9-0 8/10 Gregor Macgregor (19L) 100/1 - -
1 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-2 9/16 Dj Junior (12L) 100/1 - -
4 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 12/12 Just Eminent (11L) 66/1 - -
11
(11)
Mambo Come Tesio silk
Mambo Come Tesio
J: K Matsunyane
T: M F De Kock
Held on his debut at Turffontein Inside (33-1); must go on the shortlist
5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 5/9 Sharapova (5½L) 33/1 - 25
12
(9)
Lorna Lilly silk
Lorna Lilly
J: C Zackey
T: M N Houdalakis
Safely held in tenth in a maiden plate three months ago (Vaal); she is the only filly in this
8050-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 55
Days: 98
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 8-6 10/16 Vava Vegas (6¾L) 66/1 55 7
15 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-9 5/10 Treaty (6¾L) 20/1 - -
1 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-2 10/13 Namaqua Blossom (11L) 4/1 - 6
30 Aug 22 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 8/18 Queen Of Smoke (8½L) 8/1 - 17
Verdict

Us Open is capable of better than he showed last time but AMERICAN BISCUIT gets the vote. Celtic Rush should be in the hunt, and Free Movement looks a serious threat.

Verdict silk image
American Biscuit
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