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5 January 2025
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Betway Mother Russia Stakes (grade 3)(3 year old Fillies) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 7f
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(2)
Vulcanite silk
Vulcanite
J: C Zackey
T: P F Matchett
Won in good style in October at Vaal in a handicap; out to complete a hat-trick and winner of two of her four career runs.
3611-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 104
Days: 94
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-8 1/8 Littlemarysunshine (3¾L) 7/1 96 55
24 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 1/6 Lacewing () 9/2 - 63
23 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 6/7 Mother City (6¾L) 4/1 - -
11 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 3/8 Seventeen Again (1¾L) 16/1 - 29
2
(5)
Bakwena silk
Bakwena
J: C Habib
T: J J Van Vuuren
Not beaten far in a handicap last month; booking of Calvin Habib takes the eye.
162-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 96
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 6f NvHc 9-6 2/6 Big Boy Bruce (¾L) 7/2 96 66
5 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-6 6/8 Gorgeous Klein (3¾L) 7/2 96 58
10 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 1/6 Hey Hey Julia (6L) 67/100 - 52
3
(8)
Miss Lia silk
Miss Lia
J: P Mxoli
T: P F Matchett
Narrow winner of a handicap with Salenio Peninsula and It's Her Way behind at Vaal last month; managed two wins in her last three outings.
23121-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 95
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-3 1/9 Salenio Peninsula (¾L) 2/1 89 -
15 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-12 2/10 Coral Blaze (¾L) 3/1 85 75
17 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 1/11 Sonic Jet (¾L) 11/10 - 49
20 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 3/7 Crimson Cloud (hd) 46/100 - 36
4 Jun 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 2/16 Basked In Glory (shd) 50/1 - 45
4
(4)
Salenio Peninsula silk
Salenio Peninsula
J: G Lerena
T: J J Van Vuuren
Favourite and just beaten three weeks ago at Vaal behind Miss Lia in a handicap; this looks tougher but shouldn't be far away.
11252-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 95
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-5 2/9 Miss Lia (¾L) 14/10 91 -
2 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 5/9 Fatal Flaw (6¾L) 16/1 91 60
5 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 2/5 Mia Moo (1L) 3/1 91 71
7 Sep 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-5 1/7 Ode To The Ocean (1L) 9/4 86 70
27 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-0 1/8 Autumn Var (1L) 3/1 - 41
5
(6)
Gimmefabulous silk
Gimmefabulous 1
J: R Danielson
T: M/a Azzie
Beaten just over 5l over 6f here (Grade 3) 36 days ago; on target twice in her last five outings; could have a say.
18318-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 93
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-5 h1 8/16 Chasing Happiness (5L) 33/1 93 41
11 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-2 h1 1/12 Doitwithdiamonds (½L) 4/1 88 67
16 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 h1 3/6 Force Eight (2L) 2/1 - 46
9 May 24 Vaa Vaal 6f 7-12 h1 8/10 Richard The First (7¼L) 7/1 88 39
20 Jan 24 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 h1 1/11 In The Green Zone (hd) 5/1 - 40
16 Dec 23 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-0 h1 3/9 Sahara Cat (3½L) 40/1 - 35
6
(10)
Sonic Jet silk
Sonic Jet
J: K Matsunyane
T: C J Lensley
Bids for hat-trick; successful by 1½l four weeks ago (Vaal) in a handicap; can be on the premises despite having more on her plate.
33211-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 91
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 7f NvHc 8-11 e/s 1/8 Peace Treaty (1½L) 9/4 85 60
5 Nov 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 e/s 1/15 Mocha Macaroon (5¼L) 1/2 83 43
17 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 2/11 Miss Lia (¾L) 4/1 79 47
9 May 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-0 3/7 Parisian Walkway (3L) 28/10 - 7
27 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-0 b 3/9 World Of Alice (3¾L) 10/1 - 29
30 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 3/5 Fatal Flaw (2¾L) 5/2 - 14
7
(1)
Cocomelon silk
Cocomelon
J: P Strydom
T: S G Tarry
First-time blinkers no help over 1m here (Grade 3) when beaten 9l (ninth of 15) five weeks ago; a major contender with the ground-saving draw and she was successful three starts back.
8169-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 87
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-0 b 9/15 World Of Alice (8¾L) 100/1 87 48
2 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 6/9 Fatal Flaw (7L) 25/1 87 60
12 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-2 1/8 Mountain High (nk) 25/1 - 25
19 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 e/s 8/10 Queen Of Fire (11L) 16/1 - -
8
(7)
Too Late My Mate silk
Too Late My Mate
J: D De Gouveia
T: A G Laird
Not far behind Sonic Jet when fourth last April in a juvenile plate; returns from a layoff.
314-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 83
Days: 253
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 4/9 World Of Alice (4½L) 7/1 - 33
25 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 1/8 Queen Of Love () 83/100 - 9
28 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 3/7 Visionofpeace (1L) 25/2 - 35
9
(3)
Glamorous Lady silk
Glamorous Lady
J: R Munger
T: W C Marwing
Has displayed improved form on last two starts; easy winner (3½l), breaking her duck at the sixth time of asking in a maiden plate two months ago; this represents a step up in class so one to tread carefully with.
32221-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 82
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-2 1/7 Tuscan Star (3½L) 67/100 77 31
17 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 9-2 2/9 Ambitious Lady (3L) 63/100 78 -
28 Sep 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-0 2/8 Fireburst (1¾L) 83/100 78 32
7 Sep 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-0 2/8 Kuramathi (1¾L) 9/4 - 15
24 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-0 3/8 Accept Cookies (4L) 8/1 - -
6 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 5/11 Ginger Delight (4½L) 40/1 - 10
10
(9)
It's Her Way silk
It's Her Way 1
J: C Maujean
T: R Klaasen
No threat to winner, Miss Lia, at Vaal three weeks ago (finished fifth) in a handicap; makes limited appeal as facing tougher company.
44435-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 80
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-7 h1 5/9 Miss Lia (4L) 25/2 80 -
24 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 8-9 h1 3/5 Happy Mo (3L) 25/2 80 -
3 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-11 h1 4/7 Play With Fire (2¾L) 7/1 81 44
7 Sep 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-3 h1 4/7 So Seductive (4½L) 25/1 82 60
24 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-8 h1 4/5 Chasing Happiness (6¾L) 10/1 82 34
9 May 24 Vaa Vaal 6f 9-2 5/7 Little Ballerina (6½L) 33/1 - 28
Verdict

Salenio Peninsula is on the shortlist while Sonic Jet and Gimmefabulous are interesting. But COCOMELON is fancied for this. She is bidding for her second course success and can capitalise on a nice draw.

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Cocomelon

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