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Tab Telebet 0861 000 822 Fm 96 Divided Handicap (f & M)(For Fillies and Mares) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(10)
Miss Hannigan silk
Miss Hannigan
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: F P Habib
Has scored over C&D; has been fairly consistent lately; was on the premises (runner-up, beaten 1½l) in a stakes race at Turffontein when having two of these behind five months ago; returns from an absence here.
65322-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 100
Days: 140
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 7-11 2/8 Minogue (1½L) 3/1 100 67
30 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 2/5 Juniper Green (1¾L) 9/4 100 59
28 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 10-1 3/9 Twostep Queen (4L) 14/1 100 -
6 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-8 b 5/8 Nyaka Nyaka (3¾L) 33/1 100 72
14 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-7 6/9 Kisshoten (6½L) 10/1 100 45
17 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-6 7/10 It's Her Way (6L) 16/1 100 61
2
(9)
Ceuta silk
Ceuta
J: G Lerena
T: D Nieuwenhuizen
Good effort when close up in a handicap (Turffontein) last month; has largely been consistent of late; has winning form at this track; G Lerena booked; no surprise to see her go well if building on last performance.
69-343
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 97
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-7 3/9 Pretty Persuasive (¾L) 25/2 97 76
22 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-5 4/10 Sonic Jet (2¾L) 6/1 98 -
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-4 3/9 Littlemissmillion (¾L) 25/1 98 47
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-4 9/9 Rodeo Drive (13½L) 50/1 98 46
29 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-0 6/19 Mia Moo (5¼L) 100/1 98 41
13 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-3 3/8 Minogue (1¾L) 7/1 98 65
3
(1)
Destiny Of Fire silk
Destiny Of Fire
J: C Murray
T: M/M De Kock
Last of nine in a handicap behind two of these (Turffontein) last month; is three from 15 in her career.
2130-9
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 96
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 e/s 9/9 Pretty Persuasive (8½L) 8/1 96 47
9 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-11 e/s 11/11 Kisshoten (12L) 17/2 96 17
4 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-4 e/s 3/11 Callmegetrix (7¾L) 17/2 96 60
23 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 e/s 1/8 Palace Dancer (2L) 5/2 92 67
31 Jul 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-9 e/s 2/9 Famous Lady (½L) 7/2 89 -
24 May 25 Gre Greyville 9f 8-8 e/s 6/14 Johnny The Thief (3¼L) 25/2 90 -
4
(5)
Juniper Green silk
Juniper Green 1
J: G Samo-Burthia 6
T: F P Habib
Beaten 11l in sixth 49 days ago at Turffontein in a handicap; knows how to win so looks a likely player.
317-46
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 87
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 7-12 h1 6/8 Care Forgot (10½L) 25/2 87 51
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-5 h1 4/9 Tintin (5½L) 40/1 87 77
13 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 7-12 h1 7/8 Minogue (9½L) 16/1 87 40
30 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 7-12 h1 1/5 Miss Hannigan (1¾L) 6/4 77 54
11 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-8 h1 3/7 It's Personal (1¼L) 8/1 77 58
20 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-4 h1 7/8 Roaming Spirit (4¼L) 9/2 77 46
5
(7)
Salenio Peninsula silk
Salenio Peninsula
J: K De Melo
T: J J Van Vuuren
Was on the premises (second, beaten just over 2l) over 6f at Turffontein (handicap) three weeks ago; on a good mark based on best form.
639-72
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 86
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-3 2/7 Bright And Brazen (2L) 10/1 86 70
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-0 7/8 Rollwiththepunches (8¾L) 14/1 89 29
9 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-9 9/11 Kisshoten (6¾L) 25/2 93 35
23 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-4 3/6 World Of Alice (4L) 25/1 95 -
4 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 6/10 Miami Mountain (4½L) 50/1 95 53
17 May 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-8 10/10 Just Be Lekker (12½L) 6/1 95 -
6
(4)
Season's Greetings silk
Season's Greetings
J: K Matsunyane
T: C Binda
Scored by a slim margin in a handicap 51 days ago; successful twice in her last six starts; now competes off a higher mark; in the mix.
467-31
Age: 3
Weight: 8-5
OR: 87
Days: 51
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-6 1/10 Miss Novax (shd) 6/4 84 67
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 9-2 3/9 Elegantrix (2½L) 100/1 81 68
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-6 7/12 Deal Maker (3¾L) 5/1 84 45
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-6 6/11 Western Wishes (3L) 11/2 86 53
13 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-6 4/9 Maverick Queen (2¾L) 25/2 86 46
28 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 1/11 Queensland () 2/1 - 43
7
(6)
Vamanos silk
Vamanos
J: R Munger
T: R R Magner
Ran well when beaten a head in a handicap at Turffontein last month; has scored over C&D; consistent performer; slightly higher rating to contend with; needs considering.
12-152
Age: 3
Weight: 8-5
OR: 87
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-3 2/9 Pretty Persuasive (hd) 7/2 86 66
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-5 5/8 Trail Runner (2½L) 11/2 86 62
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-10 1/7 Fair Proposal (½L) 3/1 83 -
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-1 2/11 Western Wishes (1¼L) 9/2 81 55
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 1/17 Hathighwaytothesky (2L) 11/10 81 35
11 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-0 2/8 Fire In Her Soul (1½L) 13/10 - -
8
(8)
Miss Novax silk
Miss Novax
J: M Yeni
T: M N Houdalakis
Solid third at Turffontein 19 days ago in a handicap; has winning track form; produced several respectable runs lately.
546-23
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 85
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-8 3/15 Captain Selvie (4L) 8/1 85 54
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-6 2/10 Season's Greetings (shd) 10/1 84 66
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-6 6/10 Bosum Buddy (3¾L) 25/1 86 50
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 8-10 4/5 Rachel Wall (6¼L) 16/1 86 11
22 May 25 Vaa Vaal 8f 9-6 5/6 Sister Golden Hair (3¼L) 5/2 - 38
3 Apr 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 1/7 Red Amber (nk) 6/4 - -
9
(3)
Fish Hawk silk
Fish Hawk
J: J R Syster
T: S T Pettigrew
Finished last of seven when close behind Salenio Peninsula back down to 6f (Turffontein) three weeks ago in a handicap.
140-47
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 83
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-3 7/7 Bright And Brazen (6L) 9/2 83 49
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-5 4/10 Scarlett Heart (2¾L) 25/2 84 45
29 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-4 12/15 Hazy Dazy (11½L) 100/1 84 4
11 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-11 4/7 Saragossa Cat (3L) 4/1 84 45
6 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-2 1/10 Queen Of Pearls (3½L) 17/10 - 39
23 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-2 2/6 Paradise Way (2½L) 25/2 - 38
10
(2)
Princess Ilaria silk
Princess Ilaria
J: C Maujean
T: F Bronkhorst
Solid run when fourth in a handicap at Turffontein 26 days ago; suited by this C&D.
42-774
Age: 6
Weight: 8-3
OR: 79
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 4/11 Cape Saffron (2L) 25/2 79 47
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-3 7/9 Scarlett Heart (5¼L) 14/1 80 -
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-5 7/7 Vamanos (3¼L) 9/2 81 -
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-5 2/9 Hong Kong (1½L) 6/1 81 -
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-3 4/8 Warm Reception (4¼L) 25/2 82 55
11 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-3 5/6 Accept Cookies (4L) 10/1 84 -
Verdict

This looks an open event - this trip could be a bit far for Season's Greetings while Juniper Green is interesting. However, VAMANOS is taken to get the job done here. She bids for a second C&D success and can confirm superiority with Ceuta and Destiny Of Fire who were behind her when last seen.

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Vamanos

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