14:40 Turffontein

Sunday 22 January 2023

All10:5011:2512:0012:4013:1013:4014:1014:40

Next Turffontein Racemeeting Thursday 26 January Classified Stakes

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 209y  |   Good  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:41  |   Winning time: 1m 52.09s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
1
(1)
Horse silk
Celestial City17
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Calvin Habib| T: Sean Tarry| C
1/1
Course winner. One win from 2 runs last year. Winner here in November. 9/4, second of 9 in handicap at Vaal (9f, soft) 17 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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14/1, creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at Vaal (7.4f, good to soft) 38 days ago. Back up in trip.
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Timeform
4
(4)
Horse silk
Romeo's Magic26
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-2| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Brett Warren| C| D
28/1
Course winner. Latest win here in September. 16/1, bit below form sixth of 11 in handicap at Vaal (11.9f, good) 26 days ago. Back down in trip. Very hard to make a case for.
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Timeform
5
(3)
Horse silk
Time Spirit334
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: S Khumalo| T: Paul Matchett| D
14/1
Seventh of 9 in minor event at Vaal (9.9f, good, 100/7). Off 11 months. First run for yard after leaving M/A Azzie. Very hard to make a case for.
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Timeform
6
(8)
Horse silk
Last Cheer6
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-10| J: Ryan Munger| T: D Gray St John| OR:  52| C
6/1
Won 10-runner handicap at this course (9.9f, good, 11/2) 6 days ago. Has to be taken seriously.
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Timeform
Career best when winning 8-runner maiden at Vaal (8f, soft, 20/1) 24 days ago.
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8
(2)
Horse silk
14/1
One win from 3 runs last year. Winner at Greyville in October. 15/2, ninth of 15 in handicap at Scottsville (8f, soft) 63 days ago. First run for yard after leaving P. B. Muscutt.
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Timeform
9
(9)
Horse silk
Follow My Pathb24
Age: 7|  Weight: 8-3| J: C Maujean| T: Billy Ruiters| OR:  81
7/1
Latest win at Vaal in December. Creditable third of 11 in handicap at Vaal (9f, soft, 7/1) 24 days ago. Merits consideration.
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10
(7)
Horse silk
25/1
Last of 14 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good, 16/1) 29 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Others more persuasive.
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Non-Runners

3
(10)
Horse silk
Forged By Fire38
Weight: 9-2|  Age: 5
T: Paul Matchett  J: R Simons
NR

Forecasts

Celestial City (1/1), Duke Of Rain (3/1), Last Cheer (6/1), Follow My Path (7/1), Son Of Raj (14/1), Time Spirit (14/1), Forged By Fire (16/1), Black Lightning (20/1), Devilish Dancer (25/1), Romeo's Magic (28/1)

14:40 Turffontein - 22 January 2023 - Racecard - Horse Racing - Sporting Life

LAST CHEER looks marginally the best of this bunch but hasn't much room for error. Follow My Path is marginally preferred for second, while Duke Of Rain also demands a second look.

Prize Money

1st: R53,130.002nd: R17,005.003rd: R8,503.004th: R4,251.005th: R2,115.00

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