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4 April 2026
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Welcome To Champions Day Maiden Plate(For all Maidens) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 7f
Runners
8

Type
Flat

Weather
Light rain

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(2)
One Of Those Days silk
One Of Those Days
J: C Zackey
T: S G Tarry
Missed out by a neck 23 days ago; just his fifth outing so still early days; career moving upwards.
765-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 81
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 2/9 Porridge Boy (nk) 9/2 78 52
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-4 5/10 Copper Cliff (2½L) 6/4 - 34
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-9 6/14 Force Publique (2¾L) 14/1 - -
1 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 7/12 Grand Empire (12L) 40/1 - -
2
(5)
Sendai silk
Sendai
J: M Yeni
T: F Bronkhorst
Beaten 12l in eighth over 1m1f at Durbanville (maiden plate) 52 days ago; should not be far away despite defeat last time as ran well at Kenilworth three runs back.
962-68
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 78
Days: 52
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 9f Md 9-6 8/9 Fort Liam (12L) 25/1 81 65
21 Jan 26 Dur Durbanville 8f Md 9-1 6/11 Prairie Dawn (6½L) 17/2 82 64
8 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f Md 8-12 2/12 Konnichiwa (2¼L) 66/1 - 45
9 Sep 25 Dur Durbanville 7f Md 9-6 6/8 United Front (8¼L) 100/1 - 32
13 Aug 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-2 9/11 Black Eagle (16L) 14/1 - -
3
(4)
Millennium Warrior silk
Millennium Warrior
J: M K Katjedi
T: S G Tarry
Improved form the last twice and from powerful yard; wasn't beaten that far when third (beaten 2½l) over 1m here (maiden plate) last month.
007-23
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 74
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 3/7 Gimmethespotlight (2½L) 16/1 70 35
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 2/9 Palace Guard (3¼L) 10/1 69 24
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-4 7/11 Agoge (7¾L) 125/1 56 -
20 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 11/13 Amandla Ngawethu (12L) 125/1 - 1
9 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-1 11/11 Ice Dragon (19L) 66/1 - -
19 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 8/10 Big Joe (15L) 50/1 - 3
4
(7)
Lance Alot silk
Lance Alot
J: C Maujean
T: S J Gray
Held when seventh beaten 7l here over 1m1f (maiden plate, not far behind Rock My Boat) last month; proving a little expensive to follow; yard has been going through a quiet spell.
-56357
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 68
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 b 7/9 Terrence (6¾L) 7/1 70 -
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 b 5/9 Kambati (5¾L) 2/1 74 32
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 3/7 Ubermensch (4¾L) 28/10 77 35
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-4 6/13 Errol Flynn (9L) 14/1 81 -
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-4 5/8 Jaffa (7½L) 6/1 77 27
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 8-9 2/10 Copper Cliff (hd) 11/2 77 42
5
(8)
Rock My Boat silk
Rock My Boat
J: M V'Rensburg
T: C I Jonker
Found life tough when 7l back in sixth over 1m1f here (maiden plate) two weeks ago; hasn't been able to quite get his neck in front but has shown some recent improvement.
635336
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 6/9 Terrence (6½L) 25/1 68 -
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 3/6 Top Floor (12L) 16/1 69 -
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 3/9 Kambati (4½L) 66/1 69 36
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 5/7 Ubermensch (15½L) 10/1 62 -
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 8-11 3/9 Palace Guard (3½L) 15/2 62 22
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-4 h1 6/9 Gift Of Royal (4L) 33/1 55 8
6
(3)
Proper silk
Proper
J: M Michel 3
T: J A Soma
Held when 12th (beaten 14l) on his debut (over 6f here) at 7-1 four months ago; returns from a break today; looks likely to be involved.
0-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 126
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 12/19 Splittheeights (14L) 7/1 - 2
7
(9)
Wish You Were Here silk
Wish You Were Here
J: K J Lihaba
T: W/W Marwing
Beaten on his debut (here, 5f) at 66-1 last month; one to take seriously.
5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 5/6 Slender Silhouette (12L) 66/1 - 22
9
(1)
What A Warrior silk
What A Warrior
J: P Mxoli
T: T Zackey
Not fancied in the betting (20-1) when a narrow winner last Friday (Vaal) in a juvenile plate; gets an age allowance.
7-431
Age: 2
Weight: 8-11
OR: -
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 7f 9-0 1/9 Prayersandpromises (¾L) 20/1 - 57
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 3/8 Lone Horizon (1L) 14/1 - 26
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 4/8 The Bronx Bull (10L) 66/1 - -
30 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 7/9 Turn It Up (16½L) 100/1 - 5
8
(6)
Come Together silk
Come Together
J: C Ngcobo
T: M Khan
54-386
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 70
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 6/8 Major Arcana (4¾L) 25/1 70 20
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Md 9-2 8/12 Chickasaw (7½L) 20/1 70 20
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-4 3/10 Falconfly (1¼L) 16/1 68 -
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 8-10 4/9 Frangipani (6¼L) 20/1 68 1
9 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 8-9 5/9 Dawson's Anvil (7¼L) 66/1 - 18
9 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 10/15 Queen Of Pearls (10L) 25/1 - 12
Verdict

The principals look evenly matched - Sendai looks the next best while Wish You Were Here might have a say. However, PROPER is worth keeping on side. He is expected to take a marked step forward from his debut.

Verdict silk image
Proper

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