Racing Today Maiden Plate (3-Year-Olds)

Off time: 12:05 | Winning time: 1m 25.51s

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Pick A Pomodoro²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Luyolo Mxothwa| T: Sharon Kotzen

2/1

Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. 9/2, fifth of 6 in maiden at Fairview (9.4f) 28 days ago. Back down in trip. Has good chance on form.

Form: 733775-

(5)

Red Orchid Rising^b1¹¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: C Maujean| T: T Laing

18/1

Last of 8 in maiden (25/2) at Fairview (8f) 11 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 9548-

(3)

Grey Warrior²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: R Fourie| T: Alan Greeff

11/4

10/1 and tongue strap on for 1st time, sixth of 9 in maiden at Fairview (7f) 28 days ago.

Form: 0466-

(2)

Bright Eruption²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Stallone Naidoo| T: Gavin Smith

3/1

Fourth of 11 in maiden at this course (6f, good to soft, 66/1) 21 days ago.

Form: 94-

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Divo Mondo³²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Sharon Kotzen

28/1

Last of 8 in maiden at this course (8f, soft, 33/1) 32 days ago. Uphill task.

Form: 88-

(1)

Lacryma Christi⁴⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: M Yeni| T: Kelly Mitchley

9/1

Fifth of 6 in minor event at Fairview (5f, 40/1) 49 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 7665-

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Shori Kai²¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Chad Little| T: Leon Lotz

9/2

125/1, third of 7 in maiden at this C&D (good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 3-

Forecasts

Pick A Pomodoro (2/1), Grey Warrior (11/4), Bright Eruption (3/1), Shori Kai (9/2), Lacryma Christi (9/1), Red Orchid Rising (18/1), Divo Mondo (28/1)

SHORI KAI ran a promising first race at huge odds and can make her second start a winning one. Pick A Pomodoro could emerge as the main threat, while Lacryma Christi is the tentative selection for third.