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2 November 2023
Thursday 2nd November

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  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Freedom Square silk
Freedom Square
J: D B Geerthsen 3
T: S G Tarry
Finished last of 12 over this trip at Greyville six weeks ago
373240
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 64
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Sep 23 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-0 e/s 12/12 Beach Palace (16½L) 11/2 64 -
23 Aug 23 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 9-6 e/s 4/10 Dame Mazona (2¾L) 17/10 64 45
13 Aug 23 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 9-6 2/9 Flower Festival (nk) 11/10 64 35
26 Jul 23 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 9-6 3/11 Mountainsofthemoon (1¾L) 8/1 - 33
23 Jul 23 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-6 7/13 Approachable Lass (7¼L) 4/1 - 12
13 Apr 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 3/11 Lady Zultanite (1L) 9/2 - 31
2
(3)
Heart Peaks silk
Heart Peaks
J: S Khumalo
T: R R Sage
Creditable third in a fillies maiden plate here over 7f last month; if stepping up from most recent effort should not be far away
635243
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 81
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-2 3/10 Witblits (2½L) 7/2 86 33
16 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 4/7 Champagne Cocktail (8L) 9/4 86 -
27 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 2/11 Elemental Force (nk) 13/10 - 40
11 Jun 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 5/8 White Pearl (3½L) 40/1 - 32
23 May 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-0 3/8 White Pearl (2½L) 33/1 - 31
7 May 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-0 6/8 Moving In (8L) 33/1 - 17
3
(8)
Courageous silk
Courageous
J: P Mxoli
T: C Dawson
Beaten narrowly at 14-1 (fillies maiden plate) just ahead of Heart Peaks here (7f) last month
545352
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 79
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-2 2/10 Witblits (¾L) 14/1 75 40
20 Sep 23 Gre Greyville 8f MdHc 9-2 5/7 Mythical Tune (5½L) 17/10 75 12
9 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-0 3/8 My Lady Soul (2L) 25/2 75 13
17 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 5/7 Village Green (2¾L) 4/1 73 -
25 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 4/13 Sigrid Swing (5¼L) 9/2 - 33
27 Apr 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-0 5/6 Soldier's Eye (9½L) 28/10 - 10
5
(10)
Darling Harbour silk
Darling Harbour
J: J P v'd Merwe
T: C Dawson
Was third of six, beaten 6l, (fillies maiden plate) latest (over 7f here); makes limited appeal
593
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 74
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 3/6 Gimme A Nother (6¼L) 5/1 - -
25 May 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 9/16 Dolcezza (7¾L) 40/1 - 21
16 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-0 5/7 Egyptian Mau (7¼L) 25/2 - 27
6
(4)
Arabian Red silk
Arabian Red
J: K Matsunyane
T: M F De Kock
Comfortably beaten finishing seventh in a fillies maiden plate six weeks ago (Vaal Classic)
527
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 72
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 8-11 7/9 Antananarivo (9L) Evs - -
15 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 8-11 2/7 Canford Rose (3L) 11/2 - 28
4 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 5/8 Duenna (7L) 16/1 - 33
7
(5)
City Lights silk
City Lights
J: C Zackey
T: F Bronkhorst
14-1 chance when finishing fifth of ten (this trip, Vaal Classic, fillies maiden plate) last Thursday
5345
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 70
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-2 5/10 Global Choice (9½L) 14/1 70 -
9 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-0 4/8 My Lady Soul (4¾L) 75/1 - 3
12 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-0 3/8 Lady Fallon (9¾L) 25/1 - 18
27 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 5/14 Foreverinmydreams (14½L) 50/1 - -
8
(1)
Duellona silk
Duellona 1
J: P Strydom
T: C Spies
Well behind Crystal Maiden (third) in a fillies maiden plate last week when beaten 10l at Vaal Classic; 14th attempt to lose maiden tag; looks vulnerable
637588
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 66
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 8-10 h1 8/11 Solo Diva (10L) 40/1 66 -
21 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 8-11 h1 8/9 Antananarivo (9½L) 17/2 68 -
9 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 8-10 h1 5/8 My Lady Soul (5½L) 75/1 64 -
24 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-0 h1 7/9 Universal Love (12L) 16/1 66 3
10 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-0 h1 3/10 Leonessa (8¼L) 10/1 66 -
1 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-10 h,b 6/8 Inner Sense (6½L) 33/1 66 -
9
(2)
Springer silk
Springer
J: R Danielson
T: R R Magner
Solid effort in defeat to finish third after going off 66-1 in a fillies maiden plate at Vaal Classic in August
63
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 3/10 Tamil Tigress (2L) 66/1 - 37
27 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 6/14 Foreverinmydreams (15L) 10/1 - -
10
(6)
Venetian Moonlight silk
Venetian Moonlight
J: C Habib
T: A P Peter
Finished sixth, beaten 10l, in a fillies maiden plate stepped up to this distance last week (Vaal Classic)
536
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-2 6/10 Global Choice (9¾L) 9/2 - -
28 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 3/12 Southern Style (5¾L) 9/2 - 10
29 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-2 5/10 Flying Broomstick (4¾L) 7/2 - 3
4
(7)
Crystal Maiden silk
Crystal Maiden
J: G Lerena
T: J J Van Vuuren
5353
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 77
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 9-0 3/11 Solo Diva (4¾L) 3/1 77 -
16 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 5/7 Champagne Cocktail (9¼L) 6/1 - -
17 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 3/7 Village Green (1½L) 15/4 - 2
1 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-0 5/8 Inner Sense (4L) 15/2 - -
Verdict

This is quite an evenly matched field but the suggestion is CRYSTAL MAIDEN. Venetian Moonlight would be a threat if returning to form, and Heart Peaks and Courageous have been knocking on the door.

Verdict silk image
Crystal Maiden
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