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23 September 2026
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Hollywoodbets Durbanville Welcomes You Maiden Plate (f & M)(For Maiden Fillies and Mares) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 6f 55y
Runners
13

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Captain's Elect silk
Captain's Elect
J: M Yeni
T: W A Nel
Ran encouragingly when 1½l second at Kenilworth five weeks ago in a maiden plate; arguably the one to beat as appeals from a breeding angle.
52
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Aug 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-2 2/14 Red Flag (1½L) 5/1 - 37
7 Jul 26 Dur Durbanville 5f Md 9-6 5/12 World Of Secrets (6L) 25/1 - 24
2
(2)
Sauterelle silk
Sauterelle
J: D D Louw 3
T: J S Snaith
Trainer get a steady supply of winners; first start under rules for this three-year-old; fascinating to see how this one goes in the market on this first appearance.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
3
(3)
A Thousand Stars silk
A Thousand Stars
J: K De Melo
T: J S Snaith
Related to multiple race winner Luna Eclipse (5f-1m); easy to see her making an impression with signs of encouragement in profile and her sire is a speed influence.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
4
(4)
One Dawn silk
One Dawn
J: S Veale
T: D Kannemeyer
Solid debut run 21 days ago over C&D; is of interest given she should have learnt plenty from that experience and her breeding catches the eye.
5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Sep 26 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-6 5/11 Sabre Wing (4¼L) 33/1 - -
5
(5)
Stellar Guidance silk
Stellar Guidance
J: C Little
T: L V Woodruff
Last of ten in February in a maiden; back from an absence here; others more appealing.
5-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 224
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 26 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-7 10/10 Winter In Auckland (7¼L) 14/1 - -
17 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-4 5/11 Wyze Declaration (4L) 50/1 - 5
6
(6)
Eyecatcher silk
Eyecatcher
J: G Behr
T: D A McLachlan
Lack of experience may have been a factor in February on her debut when eighth of 14 (sent off 5-2, 5f, Kenilworth); returns from an absence here; could improve from her debut but will need to.
8
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 213
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 8/13 Shezaripper (4¼L) 5/2 - 26
7
(7)
Arctic Flow silk
Arctic Flow
J: A Mosaheb 6
T: D A McLachlan
Sire gets speedy types; first time on the track; market can guide as regards prospects of this one opening her account at the first attempt.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
8
(8)
Lillie Langtree silk
Lillie Langtree
J: C Murray
T: P D Reeves
Finished behind Captain's Elect when not beaten far five weeks ago (Kenilworth) in a maiden plate.
76
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Aug 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 6/14 Red Flag (4¾L) 40/1 - 28
31 May 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-4 7/8 Autumn Rush (5¾L) 16/1 - 18
9
(9)
Heavenly Host silk
Heavenly Host
J: J P v'd Merwe
T: J S Snaith
Sire capable of getting smart offspring; should not be far away with signs of encouragement in profile and her sire gets speedy types.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
10
(10)
Kim Chanel silk
Kim Chanel
J: S Bungane 6
T: M Rix
Finishing third was a good effort 21 days ago in a maiden plate upped to this trip; producing solid form figures; yet to get off the mark and losing run stands at eight.
072433
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 69
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Sep 26 Dur Durbanville 6f Md 9-1 3/9 One Step (1¾L) 17/2 64 -
12 Aug 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-1 3/13 Viridian Ruby (6L) 20/1 65 31
16 Jun 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 8-9 4/8 Swift Serenity (7½L) 14/1 65 55
19 May 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 8-9 2/8 Diamond Baron (1¼L) 50/1 58 53
15 Apr 26 Ken Kenilworth 7f Md 9-6 7/7 Pacific Waters (8¾L) 100/1 58 23
4 Feb 26 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-2 11/11 Cantona (9¼L) 33/1 - 14
11
(11)
Cold Summer silk
Cold Summer
J: K Matsunyane
T: J Crawford
Related to 5f winner Summer Winter; sire suggests she might be a speedy type; market may be informative on her prospects with inexperience a possible drawback.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
12
(12)
Stand And Deliver silk
Stand And Deliver
J: O Noach
T: C Bass
Sire gets his share of decent sorts; related to 6f winner Darlingbudsofmay; this doesn't look easy against experienced rivals so she could be one for another day.
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: -
13
(13)
Jack A Dandy silk
Jack A Dandy
J: C Zackey
T: D Kannemeyer
Missed the frame (beaten 10l into sixth) at Kenilworth in June in a maiden juvenile plate.
36
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: -
Days: 92
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jun 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 6/12 Dream Trip (9¾L) 10/1 - 15
2 Jun 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f Md 9-6 3/8 Sing Forevermore (3¼L) 10/1 - 10
Verdict

Heavenly Host is a newcomer with an appealing pedigree but CAPTAIN's ELECT gets the vote. One Dawn is capable of better, and of the newcomers, Heavenly Host and A Thousand Stars appeal most.

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Captain's Elect

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