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23 February 2025
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Racing Today Maiden Juvenile Plate (fillies)(For 2 yof R100 000 Win BSA / CRS Bonus) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 5f 176y
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Crystal Grove silk
Crystal Grove
J: C Zackey
T: S G Tarry
September foal; yard excels with debutants here; newcomer by The United States; related to 7f winner Nkalanzinzi; can figure as some good aspects to her profile and sire a rich source of sprint winners.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
2
(8)
Dondoyaki silk
Dondoyaki
J: M Yeni
T: F Bronkhorst
Makes first racecourse appearance; September foal; shortlisted.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
3
(11)
Emerald Forge silk
Emerald Forge
J: G Lerena
T: M/M De Kock
September foal; sire can inject some quality; from the same family as Winter Path, a winner over 5f; entitled to respect with signs of encouragement in profile and her sire is a speed influence.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
4
(10)
Lady Noir silk
Lady Noir
J: K J Lihaba
T: W H Marwing
Early foal; shares a dam with Si Veloce, a 5f winner; stable is operating at a respectable strike-rate; chances are that she is best watched this time unless the betting suggests otherwise.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
5
(2)
Mrs Dladla silk
Mrs Dladla
J: M K Katjedi
T: A Ndzilana
Comfortably beaten into last on her debut (over 4f here) at 100-1 in November; could improve from her debut but will need to.
0-
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 85
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 4f Md 9-1 b 13/13 Glastonbury (23L) 100/1 - -
6
(1)
Opera Fan silk
Opera Fan
J: Wes Marwing
T: P F Matchett
Ahead of Princess Puntano and Rejuvenate when fifth (beaten 10l) over 5f here at 150-1 two weeks ago; entitled to have come on for that run.
5
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-0 5/8 Easy Tiger (10L) 150/1 - 23
7
(9)
Princess Puntano silk
Princess Puntano
J: J Penny
T: P F Matchett
Didn't offer much on her debut over 5f at 80-1 15 days ago; should be better for that run.
7
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-0 7/8 Easy Tiger (13½L) 80/1 - 11
8
(6)
Red Caramel silk
Red Caramel
J: P Mxoli
T: P P Labuschagne
Running for the first time; trainer's stats offers some hope; early foal; interesting to see which way she goes in the market on this first outing.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
9
(4)
Rejuvenate silk
Rejuvenate
J: R A Venniker 3
T: P F Matchett
Never posed a significant threat on her debut over 5f here at 40-1 15 days ago; room for improvement; should be better for that run.
8
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-0 8/8 Easy Tiger (14L) 40/1 - 9
10
(7)
Scarlett Heart silk
Scarlett Heart
J: K Matsunyane
T: F Bronkhorst
Sire's stock can be smart performers; trainer get a steady supply of winners; September foal.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
11
(5)
Vegas Girl silk
Vegas Girl
J: R Munger
T: R R Magner
Beaten on her debut running here over 5f at 40-1 last month; capable of making an impact now that she knows a little more and has a pedigree which suggests there is more to come.
5
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-1 5/7 Read All About It (7¾L) 40/1 - 14
Verdict

It looks like an opportunity for EMERALD FORGE. She has a pedigree which appeals in the context of this race. Dondoyaki should be on the shortlist while Crystal Grove looks the part on breeding, and Vegas Girl is expected to take a forward step.

Verdict silk image
Emerald Forge

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