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12 February 2026
Thursday 12th February

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Tab 4racing App Maiden Plate (f & M)(For Maiden Fillies & Mares) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 7f 55y
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(8)
Hot Cocoa silk
Hot Cocoa
J: C Habib
T: A P Peter
Seems to be going the right way; produced a good effort to finish second two weeks ago at Vaal in a maiden plate; cannot be ignored.
359-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 78
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-4 b 2/12 Babette's Feast (1½L) 8/1 72 -
31 Jul 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 8-11 9/9 Mattiazo (9L) 25/1 - -
17 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-0 5/5 Anchorage (11½L) 10/1 - 23
15 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 3/8 Tina Lovelace (3½L) 7/1 - -
2
(3)
Power Of Pearls silk
Power Of Pearls
J: S Moodley
T: C/T Dawson
Went down by a neck here over 6f (maiden plate) last month; showing consistent form and shown recent signs of improvement.
3323-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 76
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 2/7 Lovable (nk) 33/10 76 -
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 3/16 Play With The Wind (7½L) 18/10 77 30
13 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-12 2/11 Sergeant Soqrat (nk) 5/2 77 45
14 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 8-12 3/9 Golden Operator (1L) 33/10 77 47
2 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-4 3/8 Vanakkam (2¾L) 11/2 76 41
30 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 4/8 A Good Heart (5¾L) 33/10 - -
3
(6)
Emerald Countess silk
Emerald Countess
J: M Yeni
T: C/T Dawson
Seems to be improving based on last two runs; not disgraced when sixth over 6f here (maiden plate) 11 days ago.
694-26
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 b 6/9 Trail Runner (4¾L) 10/1 72 22
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 2/7 Bell Of Angelus (1L) 14/1 65 29
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 4/8 Pleiades Star (7L) 10/1 64 27
20 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 9/13 Al Greenga (9½L) 33/1 65 17
30 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-0 6/7 Matroosberg (6½L) 20/1 - -
31 Jul 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-0 4/9 Blushing Bloom (7¾L) 75/1 - 9
4
(9)
Palace Script silk
Palace Script 1
J: R Munger
T: P/J Vermeulen
Sixth of eight beaten 11l two months ago (behind Kortvandraad) in a maiden plate; should be thereabouts.
556-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 72
Days: 58
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 h1 6/8 Aquarius (10½L) 33/1 - 3
26 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-2 5/10 Grace's Kiss (4½L) 20/1 - 36
18 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 5/9 Willow Lady (4¾L) 16/1 - 8
5
(7)
Hawksdale silk
Hawksdale
J: D Schwarz
T: C/T Dawson
Beaten a fair way when fifth in a maiden plate over Christmas; not yet off the mark in six attempts although has finished second.
26755-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 68
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-11 b 5/11 Continental King (7L) 16/1 72 16
23 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 8-12 b 5/8 Old Fashioned (5½L) 8/1 77 27
30 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 7/9 Lost For Words (9½L) 7/2 79 1
6 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-0 6/7 Open Sesame (2¾L) 20/1 - 33
5 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-0 2/6 Summer Winter (6½L) 87/100 - 35
1 May 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 5/9 Versace Onthetrack (1¾L) 25/2 - 54
6
(4)
Lasting Looks silk
Lasting Looks
J: B Marx-Jacobson 9
T: R R Magner
Out of the frame (beaten just over 3l in fourth) at Vaal over 6f (maiden plate) four weeks ago; finished ahead of Gimmesumluv but was behind Emerald Countess.
4756-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 8-11 4/7 Bell Of Angelus (3¼L) 40/1 66 21
18 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 6/9 Gaslight Dancer (7L) 100/1 64 18
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 5/8 Lilac Snow (9¼L) 20/1 68 9
14 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-5 7/10 Universal Girl (7L) 17/2 73 2
23 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-2 4/6 Paradise Way (11L) 5/1 - 9
19 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 5/7 Windsor Silk (4L) 17/2 - 29
7
(10)
Kortvandraad silk
Kortvandraad
J: R Danielson
T: P/J Vermeulen
Beaten 7l in fifth over 1m at Vaal (maiden plate) last month.
493-55
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 61
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 5/9 Reece's Wish (7¼L) 10/1 62 23
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 5/6 Sikeloi (3¼L) 14/1 62 25
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 3/8 Aquarius (4½L) 50/1 62 27
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 9/10 Kensal Green (9½L) 20/1 65 -
4 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 4/11 Manyeleti (11½L) 16/1 65 27
12 Jun 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f Md 9-6 b 7/12 Ocotillo (2¾L) 40/1 60 28
8
(1)
Asminderod silk
Asminderod
J: C Maujean
T: A G Laird
Didn't run too badly when out of the frame at Vaal (beaten just over 3l) in a maiden plate three weeks ago; breaks from ground-saving draw so hard to ignore.
7-7
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 7/14 Fiery Frolic (3L) 100/1 - 36
30 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 7/8 Delaware River (10½L) 20/1 - 17
9
(5)
Duchess Of Cognac silk
Duchess Of Cognac
J: M V'Rensburg
T: D N Stenger
Held in seventh over Christmas in a maiden plate; wears first-time blinkers.
07-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 7/8 Sakura Hanami (18½L) 100/1 - -
4 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 10/11 Manyeleti (23L) 50/1 - -
10
(2)
Gimmesumluv silk
Gimmesumluv
J: C Zackey
T: M N Houdalakis
Turned in a solid effort in defeat 11 days ago, when third in a maiden plate; should be in the mix from a beneficial draw and her breeding catches the eye.
63
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 3/9 Trail Runner (2¼L) 16/1 - 30
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 6/7 Bell Of Angelus (5¼L) 33/10 - 14
Verdict

This looks tight but GIMMESUMLUV looks the most likely winner here. Palace Script rates a serious danger to the tip, and Asminderod needs to be considered.

Verdict silk image
Gimmesumluv

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