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18 March 2026
Wednesday 18th March

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  • Distance: 5f
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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Piteraq silk
Piteraq
J: L Mxothwa
T: J Crawford
Fifth here but only beaten half a length over 6f (maiden) last month; cannot be ignored if building on last performance and breaking from ground-saving draw.
636-45
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 74
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-1 b 5/10 Winter In Auckland (½L) 5/1 74 -
13 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 b 4/14 Seven No Trump (2¼L) 25/2 74 38
18 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-4 6/11 Flying South (4L) 5/1 - -
26 Jul 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 3/10 Splash Of Colour (3¾L) 9/2 - 20
12 Jun 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-0 6/9 Paralegal (4¾L) 14/1 - 20
2
(2)
Sicily silk
Sicily
J: C Murray
T: L V Woodruff
Appears to be on the upgrade judged on two most recent runs but hasn't been able to quite get his neck in front; not beaten too far (just over 2l) 32 days ago in a stakes race.
578-34
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 62
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 5f 9-4 4/7 Country Time (2¼L) 4/1 63 -
21 Jan 26 Dur Durbanville 5f 9-4 3/10 Gravity (½L) 40/1 63 59
24 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-11 b 8/9 Final Call (7¾L) 20/1 65 23
8 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-4 b 7/11 Objet D' Art (5½L) 20/1 67 25
5 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 5f Md 9-6 b 5/10 Caribbean Gold (3¼L) 20/1 67 39
13 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 5f Md 9-6 b 2/8 Lyrical Gangster (2¼L) 14/1 64 44
3
(3)
Love Her Madly silk
Love Her Madly
J: C Zackey
T: P D Reeves
Beaten 11l into eighth in a maiden plate at Kenilworth three weeks ago; appears to be on the upgrade judged on two most recent runs.
048-28
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 8/10 Starting Point (11½L) 3/1 75 11
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-1 2/11 Cantona (nk) 8/1 71 47
17 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-6 8/10 Kubu (7L) 33/1 73 44
8 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 4/12 Gimmeanotherviking (4½L) 6/1 75 30
27 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 8-7 12/14 Eisteddfod (16½L) 66/1 78 -
7 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 7f Md 9-0 9/9 Mighty Mary (5¼L) 10/1 78 4
4
(4)
Walk Right In silk
Walk Right In
J: S Bungane 9
T: G W Ennion
Ran well enough to finish third at 80-1 in a maiden plate at Kenilworth last month (had two of these rivals behind); improved form the last twice.
996-83
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 71
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 8-11 3/10 Starting Point (2½L) 80/1 65 42
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 8-6 8/9 Different World (5L) 75/1 65 38
10 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 6/9 Black Erika (5¾L) 66/1 67 16
26 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-2 9/11 Given To Fly (7L) 100/1 67 40
2 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-2 9/12 Boozy Susie (6¾L) 125/1 67 -
21 May 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-6 9/9 Take It As Red (7L) 100/1 - -
5
(5)
Galactus silk
Galactus
J: G Van Niekerk
T: J M T Stewart
Grade looks suitable; split Love Her Madly and Miss Smiley in a maiden plate posting a respectable display to finish fourth (Kenilworth) last month.
805-04
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 62
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 e/s 4/11 Cantona (2¾L) 75/1 56 40
13 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 11/14 Trailfinder (9½L) 50/1 59 35
24 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-11 5/9 Final Call (5¾L) 17/2 59 31
8 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 8f Md 9-6 13/13 Beware (13½L) 100/1 63 -
22 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-6 8/11 Siriano (7¼L) 40/1 65 -
27 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-6 b 9/11 Viva's Liberte (12L) 50/1 65 -
6
(6)
Miss Smiley silk
Miss Smiley
J: M Yeni
T: G W Ennion
Beaten 10l in a maiden plate at Kenilworth when splitting two of these rivals 24 days ago; should prove competitive based on the pick of her form.
499-57
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 65
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 b 7/10 Starting Point (10½L) 25/2 69 15
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-1 b 5/11 Cantona (3¼L) 10/1 71 36
17 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-6 9/10 Kubu (7¼L) 66/1 73 43
22 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-4 9/14 One Dance (11L) 40/1 74 16
2 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 4/14 Call Me Secret (4¼L) 75/1 - -
18 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-4 7/12 Midnight Lady (5½L) 80/1 - -
7
(7)
Slash 'n Burn silk
Slash 'n Burn
J: R Fourie
T: J Crawford
Lightly raced with this just his fifth appearance; not disgraced when sixth of nine in a maiden plate at Kenilworth last month (had two of these rivals behind); looks likely to be involved.
057-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 75
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 b 6/9 Different World (4½L) 25/2 75 42
10 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-4 7/9 Umzingeli Wenyathi (16½L) 8/1 - 14
25 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 5f Md 9-4 5/10 William's Woman (5L) 33/1 - 36
5 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 5f Md 9-4 10/10 Caribbean Gold (10L) 14/1 - 14
8
(8)
Mrs Shackleton silk
Mrs Shackleton
J: G Dookhit 9
T: J M T Stewart
Finished last of nine in a maiden plate (Kenilworth) last month.
255-79
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 50
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-1 e/s 9/9 Different World (6L) 66/1 50 34
4 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f 7-13 e/s 7/8 Digby (7½L) 25/1 50 36
15 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 7-9 e/s 5/10 Palace Gift (4½L) 14/1 50 39
2 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-11 e/s 5/10 Morfeliha (8¾L) 6/1 50 -
15 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 5f 7-10 e/s 2/9 Country Time (shd) 20/1 50 54
27 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 5f 8-3 e/s 10/11 Pushing Limits (6¼L) 40/1 52 31
9
(9)
Love Abounds silk
Love Abounds
J: V Jodhee 9
T: P P Kruyer
First public outing; the only newcomer in the field; should not be far away.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: -
10
(10)
Sky Rocket silk
Sky Rocket
J: C Little
T: L V Woodruff
Few miles on the clock with this his fourth race; not disgraced when seventh three weeks ago at Kenilworth in a maiden plate.
5-47
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 71
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 7/13 Fast Train (5L) 14/1 - 44
13 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 4/14 Trailfinder (4¼L) 20/1 - 53
13 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-7 5/7 Rockanrollin (2L) 50/1 - 48
Verdict

This is not a race for maximum stakes but a case can be made for LOVE ABOUNDS. Piteraq should be in the mix from a decent draw. Slash 'n Burn could have a say, and Miss Smiley is entitled to be in the mix.

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Love Abounds

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