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Lucky Fish Diamond Riches Class 4(Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 82) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 7f
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Coastal Commander silk
Coastal Commander
J: C Little
T: V H Marshall
This is his level; has winning track form; finished sixth but wasn't beaten too far (3½l) in a (Kenilworth) 28 days ago.
774-06
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 83
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 7f 8-8 b 6/8 Stormwatch (3½L) 10/1 86 61
10 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-3 b 10/13 Roland Garros (3¼L) 125/1 91 55
15 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-6 4/6 Gimmie Rules (5¼L) 33/1 95 67
13 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 6f 9-8 b 7/8 Scottish Kiss (8¾L) 50/1 98 -
27 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 6f 8-10 b 7/9 Dumbledore (6¾L) 14/1 98 -
15 Jul 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 8-7 b 5/9 Sugar Mountain (5¼L) 20/1 98 73
2
(2)
Meet The King silk
Meet The King
J: L Mxothwa
T: J S Snaith
C&D has proven suitable before; best form so far in last two starts; fair effort (beaten just over 2l) over 6f here (Class 5) last month; has to be considered given several of his rivals have questions to answer and has proved he knows how to win.
349-17
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 80
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 6f 9-9 7/9 Sooty (2L) 25/2 80 -
17 Jan 26 Dur Durbanville 7f Md 9-6 1/11 Oh So Onederful (nk) 11/2 76 57
19 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-4 9/14 Foudre (5L) 6/1 79 24
29 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 7f Md 9-6 4/9 Ignite The Fire (4¾L) 83/100 - 40
22 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-2 3/11 Gold Giboski (2L) 25/1 - -
30 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-2 8/10 Nightrain (5½L) 66/1 - -
3
(3)
King's Quest silk
King's Quest
J: A Domeyer
T: C Bass
Beaten sixth of 15 at Kenilworth 32 days ago in a stakes race; useful in this grade.
2446-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 81
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-12 6/15 Foudre (5L) 20/1 82 70
13 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-8 6/11 Mente Et Manu (3L) 9/2 84 60
15 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 10f 9-7 4/11 Coco's Hero (3L) 11/2 84 -
18 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 8f 9-13 4/10 Mente Et Manu (4¼L) 7/2 84 87
3 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 9f 10-1 2/6 Better Man (hd) 2/1 84 99
29 Jul 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-8 2/10 Afrique (3¾L) 33/20 84 65
4
(4)
Primal Instinct silk
Primal Instinct
J: J P v'd Merwe
T: J S Snaith
First-time blinkers didn't work at Kenilworth four weeks ago when beaten 7l (15th of 19) in a stakes race; just his fifth outing so still early days; a winner over this C&D.
217-0
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 81
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-9 b 15/19 Whirlwind (6¾L) 33/1 85 57
10 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-3 7/9 Marcus Aurelius (8L) 9/4 85 -
27 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 7f Md 9-1 1/10 Super Viking (2½L) 77/100 - 65
9 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-3 2/12 Typically French (shd) 15/2 - -
5
(5)
Nightrain silk
Nightrain
J: K De Melo
T: V H Marshall
Split Show Off (runner-up) and It Is My Time (fifth) two weeks ago; has won at this track; consistent lately.
170-64
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 83
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 7f 9-0 4/10 Boogiefied (1¾L) 14/1 83 -
10 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-2 6/15 Kelp Forest (1¾L) 33/1 85 54
13 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-6 b 11/12 Mauritius Kestrel (8¼L) 7/1 90 45
2 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-4 b 7/14 One Liner (5¾L) 10/1 90 -
30 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-2 1/10 Delta Pride (nk) 72/100 - -
15 Jul 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-0 2/9 African Memoir (1½L) 67/100 - 65
6
(6)
Show Off silk
Show Off
J: R Fourie
T: J Crawford
Finished in front of two of these when going close last month.
7500-2
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 78
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 7f 9-0 2/10 Boogiefied (nk) 25/1 76 -
27 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 8f 9-4 11/11 It Is My Time (12½L) 25/1 79 11
29 Jul 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-3 10/10 Afrique (68L) 4/1 79 -
24 Jun 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-4 5/14 King's Quest (4½L) 6/1 81 81
13 May 25 Ken Kenilworth 11f 9-6 7/10 Sansa Stark (5½L) 2/1 81 59
21 Apr 25 Ken Kenilworth 9f Md 9-7 1/12 Tunguska (nk) 4/1 79 72
7
(7)
Thomas Jenkins silk
Thomas Jenkins
J: C Orffer
T: R Maingard
Not beaten that far in sixth (just over 3l) 46 days ago in a stakes race.
108-06
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 77
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Jan 26 Dur Durbanville 7f 9-9 6/9 Sommerstern (2¾L) 16/1 79 75
4 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-5 11/12 Foudre (5L) 33/1 81 29
22 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-5 8/10 Ireland Forever (5¼L) 20/1 81 57
24 Jun 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-4 14/14 King's Quest (62L) 20/1 81 -
25 May 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-0 1/11 What A Fortune (hd) 20/1 78 77
28 Apr 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-6 1/9 Sierra Sagrada (¾L) 5/1 75 38
8
(8)
Astronomical Boy silk
Astronomical Boy
J: C Zackey
T: C Bass
Narrow scorer in a Class 5 at Kenilworth in December; on target twice in his last four outings; possesses winning form at this track; likely to be a threat.
31851-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 87
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-11 b 1/8 Money Extractor (shd) 5/2 84 71
22 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-0 b 5/13 Pomp It Up (2½L) 25/1 86 53
25 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 8f 9-6 8/8 Prince Of Tibet (7¼L) 9/2 86 15
13 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-6 1/10 In Motion () 11/10 - -
30 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-2 3/10 Nightrain (½L) 100/1 - -
26 Jul 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 8/10 Sardinia Bay (8½L) 15/2 - 49
9
(9)
It Is My Time silk
It Is My Time
J: G Van Niekerk
T: D A McLachlan
Track has proven suitable before; string of consistent efforts of late; was a shade disappointing when fifth (9-4) last month; capable if in the mood so warrants consideration.
514-45
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 83
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 7f 9-8 b 5/10 Boogiefied (2L) 9/4 84 -
4 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-8 b 4/12 Foudre (2¼L) 10/1 84 43
13 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-8 b 4/11 Mente Et Manu (1½L) 25/2 84 64
19 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-3 b 1/9 Hat's Pride (1L) 14/1 78 86
2 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f Md 9-1 5/6 Native Ruler (9L) 20/1 78 -
18 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 8f 9-6 8/10 Mente Et Manu (10L) 33/1 78 59
Verdict

This is not a race for maximum stakes but the suggestion is ASTRONOMICAL BOY. He has been a winner at this track. Meet The King has winning C&D form.

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Astronomical Boy

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