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5 September 2024
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Betway Maiden Plate (f & M)(For Maiden F & M. R15 000 Win bonus ROA Members) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 5f
Runners
13

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(12)
Royal Horizon silk
Royal Horizon 1
J: J R Syster
T: H Van Der Westhuizen
Could not manage better than fourth (fillies maiden plate) in July at Vaal; should give it a good shot
00-664
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 64
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 h1 1/13 Endizayo (2L) 7/1 64 41
4 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 h1 4/11 Willy Meet Again (6¾L) 75/1 59 21
20 Jun 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 6/11 She's A Bomber (3¾L) 33/1 47 9
23 May 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 6/8 Scars Of War (16L) 50/1 47 -
28 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 11/12 Inevitable (14L) 25/1 - -
9 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 12/19 Sugary Sweet (13L) 40/1 - -
2
(5)
Golden Argo silk
Golden Argo
J: S Khumalo
T: C I Jonker
Still searching for her first win after 13 attempts; didn't offer much when seventh of eight in a fillies maiden plate latest at Turffontein Inside; looks likely to go well
766757
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 59
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 8/13 Royal Horizon (6½L) 25/2 59 16
15 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 7/8 Autumn Var (5½L) 66/1 60 16
8 Aug 24 Vaa Vaal 6f MdHc 9-4 5/8 Cartagena (5¾L) 33/1 60 34
27 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 7/8 Salenio Peninsula (7¼L) 33/1 60 17
13 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 6/10 Kia Kaha (4¾L) 100/1 60 33
4 Jun 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 6/10 Gold Agent (10½L) 5/1 62 14
3
(2)
Scarlet silk
Scarlet
J: L Nhlapo
T: G J Maroun
12th attempt to break her duck; beaten a fair way when sixth (fillies maiden plate) last month (Turffontein Inside)
083086
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 55
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 b 11/13 Royal Horizon (11L) 125/1 55 -
24 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-1 6/8 Accept Cookies (8½L) 66/1 58 -
15 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 8/8 Autumn Var (6¾L) 66/1 58 11
16 May 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 13/13 Just The Two Of Us (11½L) 40/1 58 7
2 May 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-1 3/7 Master Casper (6¾L) 80/1 58 21
28 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 b 8/9 Ceuta (22L) 66/1 64 -
4
(6)
Lychee silk
Lychee
J: D De Gouveia
T: C Mayhew
Towards the rear of 14 in a fillies maiden plate at Vaal last October; back from a break; first run for trainer; this looks a tough ask
00-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 336
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 e/s 13/13 Royal Horizon (18L) 125/1 - -
5 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 12/14 Gocekwithlove (15½L) 125/1 - -
22 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 14/14 War Queen (16½L) 20/1 - -
5
(7)
Bellissivar silk
Bellissivar
J: C Habib
T: A P Peter
Beaten a neck at 28-10 over C&D (fillies maiden plate) last month; a major contender if building on last performance
643252
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 76
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 b 4/13 Royal Horizon (3L) 2/1 76 28
20 Aug 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 b 2/10 Perini Palace (nk) 28/10 76 31
27 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-0 5/8 Salenio Peninsula (4L) 3/1 - 25
11 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 2/8 Seventeen Again (1L) 6/1 - 32
4 Jun 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 3/10 Gold Agent (3L) 5/1 - 38
23 May 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 4/7 Khethiwe's Destiny (6¾L) 16/1 - 18
6
(4)
Future Date silk
Future Date
J: K Matsunyane
T: S J Gray
Finished last of seven latest (Vaal); should go close
687
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 62
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 5/13 Royal Horizon (3¼L) 20/1 62 27
23 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 7/7 Mother City (7½L) 66/1 - -
13 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-0 8/10 Kia Kaha (7¾L) 66/1 - 20
4 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-0 6/11 Willy Meet Again (9L) 75/1 - 9
7
(10)
Basingstoke silk
Basingstoke
J: C Maujean
T: A P Peter
Finished sixth dropped back to this distance in a fillies maiden plate last month; something to find with Bellissivar (second) on that performance; might have a say
086
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 59
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 3/13 Royal Horizon (2½L) 33/1 59 30
20 Aug 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 6/10 Perini Palace (6½L) 66/1 - 9
10 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-0 8/8 Silver Flare (29L) 40/1 - -
4 Jun 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 16/16 Basked In Glory (24L) 33/1 - -
8
(3)
Jadese silk
Jadese
J: N Nastili 6
T: F Bronkhorst
Stepped up to 7f in a fillies maiden plate at Turffontein Inside last month when last of eight
88778
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 49
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 12/13 Royal Horizon (15½L) 125/1 49 -
15 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-1 8/8 Sequestrate (16L) 100/1 49 -
27 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 8-5 7/8 Gaelic Dancer (12L) 100/1 - 8
4 Jun 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 7/10 Gold Agent (13½L) 125/1 - -
2 May 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 8/8 Varvara (26L) 125/1 - -
28 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 8/8 Vj's Angel (36L) 100/1 - -
9
(13)
Chasing Shadows silk
Chasing Shadows
J: C Zackey
T: P F Matchett
Seemed to find life tough on her debut two weeks ago over C&D (14-1); stable form an obvious plus and no surprise to see her go well
8
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 9/13 Royal Horizon (8¼L) 33/1 - 8
20 Aug 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 8-10 8/8 Smashing (8¾L) 14/1 - 16
10
(9)
Chasing The Crown silk
Chasing The Crown
J: M K Katjedi
T: G J Maroun
Held on her debut (Turffontein Standside, this distance, 66-1); might be better for the experience although not hard to turn elsewhere
6
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 7/13 Royal Horizon (5L) 50/1 - 20
10 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 6/6 Bakwena (12½L) 66/1 - 7
11
(8)
Cyber Spirit silk
Cyber Spirit
J: N Klink
T: J A Visser
Held on her debut at 150-1 at Vaal in blinkers; possible improver with that outing under her belt although has plenty to find
9
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 b 6/13 Royal Horizon (4¾L) 125/1 - 21
30 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 9/9 Kings Again (36L) 150/1 - -
12
(1)
Denim Blue silk
Denim Blue
J: P Mxoli
T: P P Labuschagne
Dam was a race winner; first competitive racecourse experience; the lack of experience may hold her back so the advice is to watch the betting
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 10/13 Royal Horizon (9L) 40/1 - 5
13
(11)
Endizayo silk
Endizayo
J: M Yeni
T: P F Matchett
Out of a winning dam
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 2/13 Royal Horizon (2L) 6/4 - 31
Verdict

BELLISSIVAR looks the one to back. Golden Argo could be vulnerable to a less exposed rival, and Chasing Shadows has fewer miles on the clock than a lot of these.

Verdict silk image
Bellissivar

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