13:45 Durbanville

Wednesday 8 October 2025

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Race Coast Incentives Powered By Hollywoodbets Class 5 (F & M)

Off time: 13:46 | Winning time: 1m 31.29s

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Hang Out The Stars⁴²

Age: 6| Weight: 8-7| J: Devin Ashby| T: Mike Stewart| D

100/1

25/2, 13¾ lengths last of 9 to Black Path in minor event at this course (7f, good) 42 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 055079-

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Tres Chic¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-6| J: Varun Jodhee⁽⁹⁾| T: Piet Botha| CD

9/1

Course winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. 8/1, fourth of 9 in handicap at this course (6.2f, good) 16 days ago.

Form: 955254-

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Mighty Mary³¹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-0| J: Oswald Noach| T: Vaughan Marshall| CD

9/1

17/10, didn't need to be at best when winning 9-runner maiden at this course (7f, good) 31 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 5221-

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Golden Angel³⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Chad Little| T: Glen Kotzen| CD

9/2

Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. Fell in minor event at this C&D (good, 6/1) 39 days ago.

Form: 444559-

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Black Path¹⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 8-3| J: Girish Samo-burthia⁽⁹⁾| T: Peter Wrensch| CD

14/1

Course winner. Two wins from 46 Flat runs. Latest win here in August. Third of 9 in handicap (4/1) at this course (6.2f, good) 16 days ago. Difficult ask.

Form: 743613-

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Zena's Act⁷⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: J V'd Merwe| T: Justin Snaith

14/1

Didn't need to be at best when winning 6-runner maiden (7/2) at Kenilworth (8f, heavy) 78 days ago by 2 lengths from Mighty Mary. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 86721-

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Splash Of Colour²⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-4| J: Brevan Plaatjies| T: Vaughan Marshall

28/1

Winner at Kenilworth in July. Eighth of 10 in handicap at this course (6.2f, good, 6/1) 25 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 63618-

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Beach Verse⁴²

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Serino Moodley| T: Candice Bass| CD

3/1

First run since leaving C. Bass-Robinson when didn't need to be at best when winning 14-runner maiden (13/10) at this C&D (good) 42 days ago.

Form: 0321-

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Reet Petite²⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: R Fourie| T: James Crawford| C

15/8

1 win from 1 run this year. 6/1, won 8-runner maiden at this course (6.2f, good) 29 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 1-

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Music Of The Night³⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-7| J: Callan Murray| T: Justin Snaith

6/1

2 wins from 6 runs this year. Latest win at Kenilworth in June. 5/1, respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at this course (6.2f, good) 39 days ago.

Form: 140134-

Forecasts

Reet Petite (15/8), Beach Verse (3/1), Golden Angel (9/2), Music Of The Night (6/1), Mighty Mary (9/1), Tres Chic (9/1), Black Path (14/1), Zena's Act (14/1), Splash Of Colour (28/1), Hang Out The Stars (100/1)

BEACH VERSE has put together a solid series of recent efforts and is much the one to aim at. Music Of The Night gets the nod among the remainder, while Reet Petite can win the battle for minor honours.