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Play Soccer 6, 10 And 13 Maiden Plate(For all Maidens) Racecard
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- Distance: 6f
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Flat
Selection
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Racecard
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Runner
Best Odds
Still winless and defeats stacking up (14 on the bounce); not beaten that far in fifth (just over 3l) when dropped to this distance (Turffontein) last month; may have to settle for supporting role.
047545
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 h1 | 5/12 | Hoc Est Vita (4L) | 33/1 | 67 | 40 |
| 14 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Md | 9-6 h1 | 4/9 | Heavenly Lace (2L) | 25/2 | 67 | 40 |
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Md | 9-6 h1 | 5/8 | Late Bloomer (2¾L) | 25/2 | 68 | 7 |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 7/15 | Miss Fantastic (3½L) | 66/1 | 69 | 21 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Md | 9-6 | 4/5 | Umami (14L) | 28/10 | 69 | 2 |
| 25 Feb 26 | Ken Kenilworth | 8f | Md | 9-6 | 10/12 | April Fools' Day (21L) | 4/1 | 69 | - |
Finished eighth, beaten 12l, at Turffontein (dropped to this distance) on debut outing for new trainer 25 days ago; largely been out of sorts and winless with run of consecutive defeats standing at ten; easy to oppose.
8786-8
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 58
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-1 | 8/10 | Whatsdamatterwithu (13L) | 75/1 | 58 | 4 |
| 30 Dec 25 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Md | 9-4 b | 6/8 | Delaware River (9¾L) | 50/1 | 63 | 19 |
| 16 Dec 25 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Md | 9-4 b | 8/8 | Aquarius (16½L) | 125/1 | 63 | - |
| 4 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 9-4 b | 7/10 | Kensal Green (8¾L) | 25/1 | 65 | - |
| 20 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Md | 8-7 b | 8/13 | Al Greenga (6¾L) | 50/1 | 58 | 27 |
| 28 Oct 25 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-4 b | 10/17 | Vamanos (9½L) | 40/1 | 60 | - |
Not yet off the mark in seven attempts although has finished third; could not manage better than eighth at Turffontein 19 days ago in a maiden juvenile plate; others are preferred.
643448
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 8-11 | 8/9 | Rising Eagle (5¾L) | 20/1 | - | 30 |
| 27 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-0 b | 4/17 | Highwayman Harry (3¼L) | 40/1 | - | 50 |
| 14 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 5f | Md | 8-8 b | 4/10 | Evening Parade (3L) | 25/1 | - | 35 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 3/7 | Stage One (1¼L) | 7/1 | - | 35 |
| 30 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 4/7 | Timeless (8¾L) | 75/1 | - | 21 |
| 21 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-1 | 6/11 | Egremont (9L) | 125/1 | - | 30 |
Has a nice pedigree (by Gimmethegreenlight); has to be considered as some good aspects to his profile.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: -
Finished towards the rear and beaten 10l first time out over C&D at 100-1 in May; trainer has been going through a quiet spell; will need to step up from his racecourse introduction.
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: 70
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-0 | 12/15 | Sands Of Valhalla (11L) | 125/1 | - | 13 |
Early foal; sire capable of getting smart offspring; in the mix with signs of encouragement in profile and his sire is a speed influence.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: -
Good effort when just under 3l third over 7f at Turffontein (maiden plate) 21 days ago; has shown some recent improvement.
76233
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: -
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Md | 8-11 | 3/14 | Magic Declaration (4L) | 6/1 | - | 38 |
| 30 May 26 | Gre Greyville | 6f | Md | 9-0 | 3/6 | Bangkok Magic (4¼L) | 7/1 | - | 32 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 2/7 | Stage One (2L) | 16/1 | - | 35 |
| 26 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 5f | Md | 9-6 | 6/8 | Gimme Some Luck (14½L) | 25/1 | - | 5 |
| 5 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Md | 9-6 | 7/8 | The Bronx Bull (16L) | 20/1 | - | - |
Verdict
Dreadnought represents a trainer that does well with beginners while Pittar has an attractive pedigree. But firm preference is for WALKINGINTHEWOODS. He appears to be the standout newcomer.
Walkinginthewoods
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