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12 January 2025
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South Africa Maiden Plate(For all Maidens) Racecard

  • Channel: TRP
  • Distance: 6f
Runners
13

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Zena Rose silk
Zena Rose
J: K Matsunyane
T: D C Howells
Near miss when favourite in a conditional maiden (Greyville) last month; shown recent signs of improvement; strong claims if confirming promise shown last time.
53732-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 76
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 24 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-6 2/8 Head Girl (½L) 6/4 76 56
10 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-2 3/12 Happy Fortune (2¼L) 16/1 75 51
13 Oct 24 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-2 b 7/11 Ladyofdistinction (13½L) 10/1 76 2
25 Sep 24 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-0 3/11 Greenlitealltheway (2½L) 8/1 76 36
8 Sep 24 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 9-0 5/11 Blind Speed (2L) 10/1 - 32
24 Jul 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-0 9/14 Say It Loud (9½L) 33/1 - 10
2
(2)
Zyakala silk
Zyakala
J: K J Lihaba
T: Y Singh
Ran well to finish third at 33-1 at Greyville when dropped to this distance over Christmas; career is progressing; should be on the premises.
6983-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 68
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-6 b 3/8 Top Gun (1¾L) 33/1 47 43
10 Dec 24 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-6 b 8/9 Rollo The Viking (15½L) 25/1 - 19
26 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 9/9 Potberrie (89L) 66/1 - -
17 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 6/12 Seawolf (10½L) 16/1 - 10
3
(3)
Serpentine Fire silk
Serpentine Fire
J: N Patel
T: M J Odendaal
Sire a rich source of sprint winners; already gelded; hard to fancy unless market points the other way with some of these having run before.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
4
(4)
Firelighter silk
Firelighter
J: R A Venniker 3
T: M J Odendaal
Comfortably beaten despite finishing third (Greyville) 46 days ago upped to 1m2f; should get involved.
97343-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 75
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 10f Md 9-0 3/9 Mr Fixit (12L) 7/2 76 -
6 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 7f Md 8-12 4/8 Pleasedtoseeyou (2¾L) 25/2 76 34
23 Oct 24 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-2 3/9 Brave Bomber (3¾L) 25/1 68 47
6 Oct 24 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-2 7/12 Got The Word (2L) 100/1 58 37
22 Aug 24 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-0 9/10 Landseer (14L) 100/1 - -
4 Aug 24 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 9-0 9/10 General Byng (14½L) 100/1 - 9
5
(5)
Mind How You Go silk
Mind How You Go
J: M Yeni
T: P V Lafferty
Trainer is operating at a respectable strike-rate; having his first start in public; sire a rich source of sprint winners; already a gelding; market will guide if he is ready to go on this debut.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
6
(6)
Who Blinked silk
Who Blinked
J: R Danielson
T: M J Odendaal
Appears to be going forwards; near miss when favourite at Greyville 46 days ago; ought to give it a shot.
352-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 80
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-4 2/9 Slytherin (½L) Evs - 74
25 Sep 24 Gre Greyville 5f Md 9-2 5/12 Future Flo (2¼L) 5/1 - 38
23 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-6 3/9 Dont Judge (3¼L) 16/1 - 33
7
(7)
Vila Vicosa silk
Vila Vicosa
J: D Pillay 9
T: M J Odendaal
Behind Who Blinked at Greyville when last of nine 46 days ago; attempting to open his account at the fourth time of asking.
089-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 55
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-4 9/9 Slytherin (11½L) 66/1 - 35
21 Apr 24 Gre Greyville 8f Md 8-11 8/12 Buzz Bomb (8¼L) 125/1 - 41
20 Mar 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-6 10/10 Soho Star (17½L) 40/1 - -
8
(8)
Global Drumbeat silk
Global Drumbeat
J: M V'Rensburg
T: M J Odendaal
Beaten on his debut running here over 5f at 33-1 49 days ago; might be better for the experience although not hard to turn elsewhere.
8-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Nov 24 Sco Scottsville 5f Md 9-6 8/9 Major Tommie (15½L) 33/1 - -
9
(9)
Our Lady Fate silk
Our Lady Fate
J: T Godden
T: R A Hill
Good effort when 1l runner-up over 1m here (maiden plate) last month; shown recent signs of improvement; recent effort was creditable so could be involved.
54462-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 76
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sco Scottsville 8f Md 9-4 b 2/10 Fate Decreed (1L) 33/10 72 56
3 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 8f Md 8-9 b 6/10 Hodgepodge (5¼L) 10/1 74 32
29 Sep 24 Gre Greyville 10f Md 8-11 4/12 Queen Amina (6¼L) 28/10 76 -
25 Aug 24 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 9-0 4/10 Izibulo (4L) 2/1 - 14
21 Jul 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-6 5/16 Lucrative (2½L) 50/1 - 33
17 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-6 10/16 Lock And Key (11L) 50/1 - 11
10
(10)
Half Sovereign silk
Half Sovereign
J: A Mgudlwa
T: M J Odendaal
Finished tailed off over 1m2f at Greyville (maiden plate) behind Firelighter, 46 days ago; others more appealing.
07-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 10f Md 9-0 7/9 Mr Fixit (22L) 25/1 - -
27 Oct 24 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-2 10/11 One Scotch (12L) 66/1 - -
11
(11)
Run Forest Run silk
Run Forest Run
J: S Moodley
T: W A Nel
Sire's progeny generally enjoy some ease in the ground; trainer gets plenty of debutant winners; already gelded; definitely of interest with signs of encouragement in profile and could be a speedy type on breeding.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
12
(12)
One Armed Bandit silk
One Armed Bandit
J: D Daniels
T: P V Lafferty
Made no impression, finishing sixth, despite being sent off favourite over 1m1f at Greyville (maiden plate) four weeks ago; has raised his game the last twice; first-time blinkers fitted; must be high on list.
42426-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 75
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Dec 24 Gre Greyville 9f Md 9-2 6/8 Richardthefearless (12L) 6/4 77 -
27 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-6 2/7 Grand Appeal (3½L) 91/100 79 70
6 Oct 24 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-2 4/12 Jp's Palace (3½L) 28/10 - 38
22 Aug 24 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-2 2/8 Industrialstrength (2½L) 25/2 - 41
4 Aug 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-2 4/14 Maphaka (5¾L) 33/1 - 40
13
(13)
Jailhouse Cat silk
Jailhouse Cat
J: C F Dicken
T: G I Rich
Failed to complete (80-1) 28 days ago over C&D; hard to make him a bet based on first race.
8-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-6 8/8 Agrado (60L) 80/1 - -
Verdict

ZENA ROSE is top of the list. She is taken to come out on top off the back of her latest effort. Our Lady Fate is capable of getting involved while Who Blinked could give the main tip a headache, and Run Forest Run is one of the more interesting newcomers.

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Zena Rose

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