13:40 Turffontein

Saturday 24 December 2022

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Wishing You A Merry Christmas Middle Stakes

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Mercantour³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Siyanda Sosibo⁽⁹⁾| T: Stuart Pettigrew| CD

12/1

Course winner. 3 wins from 8 runs this year. Latest win here in June. Seventh of 10 in minor event at Vaal (6f, good, 5/1) 30 days ago.

Form: 513497-

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Retallick⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: R Danielson| T: Roy Magner| D

16/1

6½ lengths seventh of 8 to Sheldon in handicap (20/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 44 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 21/4657-

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Sheldon²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: G Lerena| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD

4/1

2 wins from 6 runs this year. 5/2, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 21 days ago by length from Marengo.

Form: 655411-

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Remember When⁴⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: K De Melo| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD

7/1

C&D winner. 25/1, 6½ lengths twelfth of 14 to Bella Chica in listed race at this C&D (good) 48 days ago.

Form: 845420-

(4)

Marengo^b²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: R Simons| T: Roy Magner| CD

8/1

3-time C&D winner. Creditable length second of 7 to Sheldon in handicap (5/1) at this C&D (good) 21 days ago.

Form: 51/4622-

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Herecomestherain²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: S Khumalo| T: Corrie Lensley| D

13/2

Very good second of 13 in handicap (8/1) at this C&D (good) 21 days ago. Getting better with each recent run.

Form: 167922-

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Set To Go¹⁴

Age: 3| Weight: 8-11| J: M Yeni| T: Candice Dawson| CD

14/1

C&D winner. 6/1, seventh of 8 in minor event at Vaal (5f, soft) 14 days ago.

Form: 119427-

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Flowerbomb³⁰

Age: 3| Weight: 8-8| J: Marco V'Rensburg| T: Corne Spies| D

13/8

Latest win at Vaal in October. 2/1, respectable second of 10 in minor event at Vaal (6f, good) 30 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies. Hard to beat.

Form: 212132-

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Boisterous¹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-7| J: Ryan Munger| T: Tyrone Zackey| C

8/1

Course winner. Winner here in July. Third of 7 in handicap at Vaal (6f, soft) 11 days ago.

Form: 212403-

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Smith And Wesson²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 7-12| J: Malesela Katjedi⁽⁶⁾| T: Paul Matchett| D

25/1

Winner at Greyville in September. Respectable fourth of 13 in handicap at this C&D (good, 20/1) 21 days ago. Plenty to find on form.

Form: 321404-

Forecasts

Flowerbomb (13/8), Sheldon (4/1), Herecomestherain (13/2), Remember When (7/1), Marengo (8/1), Boisterous (8/1), Mercantour (12/1), Set To Go (14/1), Retallick (16/1), Smith And Wesson (25/1)

FLOWERBOMB couldn't satisfy backers last time, but is worth giving another chance. Sheldon can emerge second best, while Set To Go also demands a second look.

Prize Money

1st: R74,990.002nd: R23,997.003rd: R11,998.004th: R5,999.005th: R3,000.00

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