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7 November 2023
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  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 5f
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
To The King silk
To The King
J: D Schwarz
T: J S Roux
Finished towards the rear of 13 beaten 16l in a maiden plate last month (Turffontein Inside); yet to win, defeats are stacking up and gone off the boil a bit recently
-06360
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 b 12/13 Pocket Watch (16L) 75/1 70 -
28 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 6/15 Halberdier (9L) 40/1 72 24
14 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 3/6 Circle Of Grace (2¾L) 25/2 72 -
22 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 6/13 Moola Man (1¾L) 100/1 52 33
17 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 b 10/13 Silvano's Song (10L) 66/1 65 53
27 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 9-2 b 7/10 American Star (7¼L) 125/1 65 -
2
(4)
Ethanator silk
Ethanator
J: S Khumalo
T: S G Tarry
Could not manage better than fifth (maiden plate) four weeks ago at Turffontein Inside; competitive shout as has shown signs of promise
5295
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 84
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 5/9 Beamonesque (9½L) 28/10 85 9
1 Jul 23 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 9/14 Main Defender (9½L) 50/1 - 27
11 Jun 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 2/9 Mk's Dreams (2½L) Evs - 35
15 Apr 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-9 5/9 Pure Predator (4L) 33/10 - 48
3
(11)
Secret Chord silk
Secret Chord
J: K Matsunyane
T: S J Gray
Fair effort (beaten 2½l, maiden plate) last month at Turffontein Standside; competitive shout if in the same mood as when fourth three races back
5444
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 79
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 4/15 San Simon (2½L) 25/2 79 41
5 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 4/16 Shampimpi (3¼L) 5/1 - 42
28 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 4/15 Halberdier (3¾L) 100/1 - 40
14 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 5/6 Circle Of Grace (6¼L) 66/1 - -
4
(6)
Knockemstiff silk
Knockemstiff
J: C Maujean
T: C Spies
Well behind Secret Chord (fourth, maiden plate) last month when unable to land a blow in tenth at Turffontein Standside
77830
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 10/15 San Simon (9¾L) 33/1 77 15
14 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 3/9 Beamonesque (7¼L) 75/1 69 18
5 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 8/16 Shampimpi (9½L) 40/1 - 19
6 Jun 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-0 7/11 Raven Black (9¾L) 40/1 - 25
9 May 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 7/10 Chilli Moon (8¼L) 16/1 - 9
5
(9)
Jet Speed silk
Jet Speed
J: J R Syster
T: F Bronkhorst
Last of nine in a maiden plate two months ago here over 6f; is passed over
09
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: 68
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 9/9 Eiffel Tower (63L) 100/1 - -
10 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 14/15 Richard The First (40L) 125/1 - -
6
(10)
Oklahoma Twister silk
Oklahoma Twister
J: Wes Marwing
T: H Van Der Westhuizen
Running in first race; dam was a race winner; market may guide as he may come unstuck against more experienced rivals
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: -
7
(3)
Sakhala Is'Cathulo silk
Sakhala Is'Cathulo
J: M Yeni
T: C Binda
Dam was a race winner; likely best watched against horses with experience
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: -
8
(8)
Sea Shanty silk
Sea Shanty
J: P Mxoli
T: G J Maroun
Dam did get her head in front; racing education begins here; a watching brief the best policy this early in his career
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: -
Days: -
9
(2)
Magical Stones silk
Magical Stones
J: S Sosibo 3
T: C Binda
Comfortably beaten finishing sixth (maiden plate) last month (Greyville Polytrack)
55066
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 55
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Gre Greyville 5f Md 8-6 6/7 Mask On (6½L) 14/1 57 27
27 Aug 23 Gre Greyville 5f Md 9-6 6/7 Mia's Athena (6¾L) 50/1 55 33
13 May 23 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-1 11/13 Rafa's Boy (5¾L) 80/1 - 25
27 Feb 23 Gre Greyville 5f Md 9-6 5/7 Guest Getorixx (7¼L) 14/1 - 27
24 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 5/6 Time For Charity (8¼L) 14/1 - 12
10
(1)
State Of Play silk
State Of Play
J: T Mayhew 9
T: C Binda
Market may guide with some of these having run before; first time on a racecourse
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: -
Days: -
11
(7)
Thing Called Love silk
Thing Called Love
J: G Lerena
T: J J Van Vuuren
Favourite when last of seven in July at Turffontein Inside; returns from a layoff; in the mix
47
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: -
Days: 126
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 7/7 Ampersand (8L) 13/10 - 13
29 Apr 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 4/10 Red Bomber (5¼L) 16/1 - 30
Verdict

ETHANATOR gets the nod while Thing Called Love and Knockemstiff have a chance although they aren't easy to fancy based on what they did last time out.

Verdict silk image
Ethanator
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