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Channel: SIS
Distance: 1m 2f

Runners: 10
Type: Flat

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Runner

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(2)

Exhale

J: G Lerena

T: J J Van Vuuren

Stepped up to this distance in a maiden plate (Turffontein Inside) finishing runner-up at 20-1 (beaten 5l) 51 days ago; has to be considered

66342

Age: 4

Weight: 9-6

OR: 64

Days: 51

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Sep 23	Tur Turffontein	10f	Md	9-6	2/6	Kudzu (5L)	20/1	64	-
31 Aug 23	Vaa Vaal	8f	Md	9-6	4/6	Fushimi Inari (7½L)	10/1	65	30
1 Aug 23	Vaa Vaal	7f	Md	9-6	3/9	Copper John (3L)	14/1	-	-
26 Jan 23	Tur Turffontein	6f	Md	9-6	6/8	Gimme Royalty (7L)	25/2	-	16
12 Jan 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Md	8-7	6/6	Karangetang (14L)	40/1	-	5

(5)

Twenty Drachma'S

J: P Mxoli

T: S T Pettigrew

Unfancied when going close in a maiden plate (Turffontein Standside) 12 days ago; a likely player

6372

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 82

Days: 12

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Nov 23	Tur Turffontein	8f	Md	9-2	2/11	Jury's Out (hd)	50/1	77	29
7 Oct 23	Tur Turffontein	7f	Md	9-6	7/10	Copper Mist (4L)	33/1	-	25
16 Sep 23	Tur Turffontein	6f	Md	9-6	3/10	Barbaresco (5¾L)	125/1	-	36
18 May 23	Tur Turffontein	8f	Md	8-11	6/7	Royal Guide (23L)	33/1	-	-

(3)

District Twelve

J: R Fourie

T: W H Marwing

Stepped up to 1m3f in a maiden plate (Greyville) when not beaten too far latest; warrants respect

7594

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 75

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Oct 23	Gre Greyville	11f	Md	9-0 b	4/10	True Trojan (2¼L)	16/1	66	-
10 Sep 23	Sco Scottsville	8f	Md	9-0 b	9/12	Last One Standing (10½L)	50/1	-	24
23 Aug 23	Sco Scottsville	8f	Md	9-0	5/9	Navajo Nation (8L)	25/2	-	31
9 Aug 23	Gre Greyville	7f	Md	8-10	7/11	Oshakati (6¼L)	50/1	-	7

(1)

Tax Haven

J: J Penny

T: P F Matchett

Comfortably held in seventh (maiden plate) at Turffontein Inside latest on his debut for new trainer; passed over as stamina to prove at this trip

00977

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 69

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Oct 23	Tur Turffontein	7f	Md	9-2	7/13	Pocket Watch (6¼L)	125/1	61	19
1 Aug 23	Vaa Vaal	7f	Md	9-0	7/9	Chief Whip (11½L)	100/1	61	-
18 Jun 23	Tur Turffontein	8f	Md	9-6	9/11	The Front Line (15½L)	100/1	-	-
25 May 23	Vaa Vaal	6f	Md	9-6	11/12	Mount Pilatus (11L)	75/1	-	1
11 May 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Md	9-6	10/10	Ambrym (17L)	50/1	-	-

(6)

Gamer

J: S Khumalo

T: S J Gray

Finished seventh, beaten a fair way in a maiden plate at the weekend at Turffontein Standside; needs to be respected as finished runner-up at Vaal Classic three weeks ago

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: -

Days: 4

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Nov 23	Tur Turffontein	8f	Md	9-6	7/9	Birthright (6¼L)	8/1	-	26
26 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	8f	Md	9-2	2/11	Weather Wizard (2L)	33/1	-	14

(8)

Karoo Gold

J: D De Gouveia

T: C Dawson

Not beaten too far at 40-1 when fourth of 11 in a maiden plate three weeks ago here (1m); looks vulnerable

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: -

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	8f	Md	9-2	4/11	Weather Wizard (4¾L)	40/1	-	4
3 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	7f	Md	9-2	7/10	Royal Edition (5½L)	40/1	-	-

(9)

Impression

J: D Schwarz

T: A Ndzilana

Last of eight dropped down to 7f (Turffontein Standside) in August; her form has deteriorated in recent starts and attempts to score at the 11th time of asking; not a betting proposition

244568

Age: 4

Weight: 8-12

OR: 51

Days: 96

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Aug 23	Tur Turffontein	7f	Md	9-6	8/8	Lady Fallon (23L)	33/1	54	-
20 Jul 23	Vaa Vaal	10f	Md	9-6 b	6/7	Aunt Pittypat (27L)	9/2	60	-
11 Jun 23	Tur Turffontein	9f	Md	9-6	5/7	Spring In Heaven (10L)	13/2	63	-
11 May 23	Vaa Vaal	8f	Md	9-6	4/9	Have A Party (5½L)	2/1	65	10
9 May 23	Vaa Vaal	9f	Md	8-12	4/10	Wonderworld (4¼L)	8/1	65	-
13 Apr 23	Vaa Vaal	9f	Md	9-6	2/8	On The Guest List (1½L)	28/10	65	4

(4)

Play With Fire

J: J R Syster

T: F Bronkhorst

Beaten a fair way when sixth four weeks ago at Turffontein Inside; others have more pressing claims as stamina to prove at this trip

686376

Age: 3

Weight: 8-6

OR: 70

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Oct 23	Tur Turffontein	7f	Md	9-2	6/10	Witblits (14L)	25/1	74	-
28 Sep 23	Vaa Vaal	8f	Md	9-0	7/7	Annewithan E (18½L)	6/1	74	-
14 Sep 23	Vaa Vaal	7f	Md	8-7	3/9	Crepuscolo (1¼L)	33/1	75	-
12 Aug 23	Tur Turffontein	7f	Md	9-0 h¹	6/8	Lady Fallon (16½L)	6/1	78	-
6 Jul 23	Vaa Vaal	7f	Md	9-6	8/9	Silver Sanctuary (12L)	5/1	-	-
18 Jun 23	Tur Turffontein	8f	Md	9-0	6/11	The Front Line (12L)	7/2	-	-

(10)

Duellona ¹

J: S Sosibo ³

T: C Spies

33-1 chance when finishing eighth of nine 14 days ago at Turffontein Inside; still without a win after 14 starts; now upped in trip and others more appealing

375888

Age: 3

Weight: 8-6

OR: 69

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Nov 23	Tur Turffontein	8f	Md	9-3 h¹	8/9	Heart Peaks (6½L)	33/1	66	53
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	-

(7)

Crimson Forest

J: C Habib

T: P F Matchett

Finished last of six (Turffontein Inside) six weeks ago; stamina to prove at this trip so she can be taken on

8866

Age: 3

Weight: 8-6

OR: 63

Days: 40

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Oct 23	Tur Turffontein	7f	Md	9-6 b	6/6	Gimme A Nother (9¼L)	33/1	63	-
14 Sep 23	Vaa Vaal	8f	Md	9-0 b	6/10	Ariel's Jet (9¾L)	14/1	-	-
29 Aug 23	Tur Turffontein	6f	Md	9-2 b	8/10	Flying Broomstick (7¼L)	25/2	-	-
17 Aug 23	Vaa Vaal	6f	Md	9-3	8/10	Tamil Tigress (8L)	33/1	-	15

Twenty Drachma's will attract market support but EXHALE rates a strong tip. District Twelve looks a big threat, and Gamer is capable of better than his rather disappointing latest effort.