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24 February 2025

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Valverite Class 4(Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 80) Racecard

Channel: TRP
Distance: 7f

Runners: 10
Type: Flat

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(1)

Magma Magic

J: R A Venniker ³

T: A J Rivalland

Has winning form at this course; finished eighth, beaten a fair distance, in an open race 15 days ago here (6f)

361-28

Age: 4

Weight: 9-3

OR: 77

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Feb 25	Sco Scottsville	6f		9-0 e/s	8/12	Abaddon (7¼L)	9/2	77	37
19 Jan 25	Sco Scottsville	6f		8-11 e/s	2/15	Soho Star (½L)	20/1	75	63
1 Dec 24	Sco Scottsville	7f	Md	9-6 e/s	1/9	El Capitan (4½L)	18/10	73	60
23 Oct 24	Gre Greyville	8f	Md	9-6 b	6/9	Brave Bomber (5L)	Evs	74	47
22 Aug 24	Gre Greyville	8f	Md	9-6 b	3/10	Landseer (½L)	5/1	74	35
4 Aug 24	Sco Scottsville	7f	Md	9-6	3/10	General Byng (1¾L)	5/2	75	60

(2)

Rooster Bradshaw

J: K Matsunyane

T: D C Howells

Claimed a first CD win last month when successful by three-quarters of a length; in the mix

834-1

Age: 3

Weight: 8-11

OR: 79

Days: 36

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Jan 25	Sco Scottsville	7f	Md	9-4	1/10	Ragnar The King (¾L)	3/1	77	60
3 Nov 24	Gre Greyville	8f	Md	9-2	4/10	Hodgepodge (4L)	25/2	-	43
6 Oct 24	Gre Greyville	7f	Md	9-2	3/12	Got The Word (¼L)	25/2	-	43
15 Sep 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Md	9-6	8/16	Vihaan's Web (11L)	40/1	-	35

(3)

Numzaan

J: S Moodley

T: F Greyling

Missed out by a head sent off 14-10 in an open race (Greyville Polytrack) 17 days ago on his second outing for this trainer; managed only one win and form has been up and down of late

580-32

Age: 5

Weight: 8-3

OR: 63

Days: 17

Date	Course	Race	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 Feb 25	Gre Greyville	7f	9-3	2/11	Mac Hardy (hd)	14/10	63	73
29 Jan 25	Gre Greyville	7f	9-9	3/12	Porfirio (3¼L)	3/1	63	64
2 Nov 24	Ken Kenilworth	7f	8-5	14/14	Aristotle (9½L)	33/1	66	37
5 Oct 24	Dur Durbanville	7f	8-8	8/11	Boundless Energy (4L)	25/1	69	44
31 Aug 24	Dur Durbanville	6f	9-9	5/10	Shifting Path (5¼L)	28/10	69	-
10 Oct 23	Dur Durbanville	7f	9-8	3/11	Liketheclappers (½L)	28/10	71	61

(4)

My Boy Lollipop

J: C Zackey

T: F Robinson

Has won here before; safely held in fifth (this distance Greyville Polytrack, open race) last month

2281-5

Age: 3

Weight: 9-4

OR: 85

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 Jan 25	Gre Greyville	7f		9-2 b	5/12	Notable (7¼L)	13/2	85	53
15 Dec 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Md	9-6 b	1/9	Real War (4L)	83/100	82	-
8 Sep 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Md	9-2 b	8/12	Boom Shakalaka (10L)	18/10	86	43
4 Aug 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Md	9-2 b	2/14	Maphaka (4½L)	9/4	88	45
17 Jul 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Md	9-6 b	2/15	Henry Harvey (hd)	9/4	-	59
10 Jul 24	Sco Scottsville	7f	Md	8-11	7/13	Nocturnal Flight (5¾L)	5/2	-	38

(5)

Blackberry Breeze

J: A Mgudlwa

T: A Wright

Didn't run too badly when out of the frame at Vaal Classic (beaten 3½l at 9-2) in August; returns from a layoff; makes his debut for new trainer

66436-

Age: 4

Weight: 8-12

OR: 73

Days: 188

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Aug 24	Vaa Vaal	9f	Hc	8-12	6/9	Diesel's Shadow (3¼L)	9/2	75	-
8 Aug 24	Vaa Vaal	9f	Hc	8-10	3/9	Apache Son (1L)	7/2	75	52
11 Jul 24	Tur Turffontein	10f	Hc	9-6	4/11	Romeo's Magic (2½L)	25/1	77	68
27 Jun 24	Tur Turffontein	8f	Hc	9-4	6/8	Two Miles West (5¼L)	25/1	81	67
16 Jun 24	Tur Turffontein	9f	Hc	9-3	6/8	Trois Trois Quatre (9½L)	20/1	83	54
29 Feb 24	Tur Turffontein	9f	Hc	8-8	8/11	The Brief (15L)	7/1	83	12

(6)

Stars In Heaven

J: S Veale

T: G Van Zyl (jnr)

Aiming for a second CD win after his success here in December; bids for hat-trick; should go well

05411-

Age: 4

Weight: 9-7

OR: 81

Days: 78

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Dec 24	Sco Scottsville	7f	Hc	9-3	1/11	Gimmethegoodlife (1½L)	5/1	75	75
16 Oct 24	Gre Greyville	6f	Hc	9-4	1/8	Professor Lupin (nk)	6/1	72	71
8 Sep 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Hc	9-4	4/13	Teriyaki (1½L)	14/1	74	39
31 Jul 24	Gre Greyville	7f	Hc	9-4	5/11	Benni In The Area (2¾L)	16/1	74	55
11 May 24	Ken Kenilworth	6f		8-12	11/11	Oliver (13½L)	33/1	74	11
20 Apr 24	Ken Kenilworth	6f	Md	8-11	1/8	King Viserys (nk)	6/1	69	54

(7)

Immah

J: M Yeni

T: P V Lafferty

Finished last of 11 here (5f) in December; has won here before; can be taken on now upped to a trip he has yet to prove stamina for

31820-

Age: 3

Weight: 9-6

OR: 87

Days: 71

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Dec 24	Sco Scottsville	5f	Hc	9-6	11/11	Kalahari Roller (9¼L)	13/2	88	-
10 Nov 24	Gre Greyville	5f	Hc	9-6	2/9	Intrepid (½L)	9/2	87	52
27 Oct 24	Gre Greyville	5f	Hc	8-5	8/13	Jet Legacy (3¼L)	10/1	87	45
25 Aug 24	Sco Scottsville	5f	Md	9-2	1/13	Apex Predator (nk)	33/20	-	62
11 Aug 24	Gre Greyville	5f	Md	9-2	3/8	Warhead (1½L)	25/1	-	53

(8)

Rototo

J: Card Scratching

T: P B Muscutt

Behind Stars In Heaven when last in December over C&D; others perhaps more persuasive

56710-

Age: 4

Weight: 8-11

OR: 72

Days: 78

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Dec 24	Sco Scottsville	7f	Hc	9-0	11/11	Stars In Heaven (13½L)	14/1	72	25
27 Oct 24	Gre Greyville	7f	Md	9-6	1/10	World Of Our Own (2L)	8/1	64	27
8 Sep 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Md	9-6 b	7/12	Boom Shakalaka (8½L)	11/2	65	51
22 Aug 24	Gre Greyville	8f	Md	9-6	6/10	Landseer (5¼L)	16/1	66	19
24 Jul 24	Sco Scottsville	8f	Md	9-6	5/11	Captain Marsala (5¼L)	16/1	66	34
10 Jul 24	Sco Scottsville	9f	Md	9-6	11/12	The Mikado (10½L)	16/1	71	-

(9)

Red Mountain

J: M Thackeray

T: R A Hill

Blinkers not had desired effect on his last two runs but has won previously at this course; not disgraced when fourth of nine (Greyville) in December; won at Scottsville in September and should not be far away

33154-

Age: 4

Weight: 8-11

OR: 72

Days: 73

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Dec 24	Gre Greyville	9f	Hc	9-7 b	4/9	Shotgun Willie (4L)	25/1	74	-
27 Oct 24	Gre Greyville	8f	Hc	8-12 b	5/11	Nocturnal Flight (4L)	20/1	74	24
1 Sep 24	Sco Scottsville	7f	Md	8-11 b	1/12	Chief Runner (3½L)	7/2	73	63
14 Aug 24	Gre Greyville	10f	Md	9-6	3/8	Burning Man (13½L)	7/1	75	7
10 Jul 24	Sco Scottsville	9f	Md	9-6	3/12	The Mikado (3½L)	9/4	77	3
15 Jun 24	Gre Greyville	7f	Md	9-6	2/14	French Flame (1½L)	50/1	74	34

(10)

Apex Predator

J: T Godden

T: G B Puller

Towards the rear beaten 5l latest (over 5f here); recorded sole career win when competing on all-weather; running without blinkers; stepping up in trip and others more likely

210-20

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 76

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Feb 25	Sco Scottsville	5f		8-4 b	11/14	Smorgasbord (5L)	16/1	76	53
12 Jan 25	Sco Scottsville	5f		9-2	2/12	Northern Warrior (1½L)	20/1	76	52
8 Dec 24	Sco Scottsville	6f	Hc	8-12	13/13	Mar Del Plata (11L)	16/1	76	27
11 Sep 24	Gre Greyville	5f	Md	9-6	1/8	Mo King (nk)	1/3	76	55
25 Aug 24	Sco Scottsville	5f	Md	9-6	2/13	Immah (nk)	3/1	76	63
11 Aug 24	Gre Greyville	5f	Md	9-6	2/8	Warhead (1L)	9/2	76	57

ROOSTER BRADSHAW gets the nod. He has seen the form of his latest run well advertised and has won over this CD. However, this is not a race for maximum stakes; My Boy Lollipop would need to be forgiven a poor run last time to be a contender, while Stars In Heaven will attract market support.