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ZA - Vaal - Race 5

Thoroughbred
10 Runners
9.9f
Sweepstakes
Turf
13.0K

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Verdict

FLASHY APACHE is narrowly favoured having been given a chance by the assessor. Douglas Dragon looks second best, while Dance King is prominent among those with place claims.
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Horse Stats
#/SilkHorse#/HorsePower RatingHigh SpeedWin %Top 3%Win ProbOdds
8
Flashy Apache (Saf) silk

C&D winner. Twenty five runs since last win in 2022. 25/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good to soft) 11 days ago. Enters calculations.

1st Pick
8

Flashy Apache (Saf)

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli

Trainer: T. Zackey, South Africa

J: Philasande Mxoli

T: T. Zackey, South Africa

0---10%

Analysis

C&D winner. Twenty five runs since last win in 2022. 25/1, fifth of 8 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, good to soft) 11 days ago. Enters calculations.

9
Douglas Dragon (Saf) silk

C&D winner. Very good third of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good to soft, 40/1) 11 days ago. Back up in trip. Not taken lightly.

2nd Pick
9

Douglas Dragon (Saf)

Jockey: Jarryd Penny

Trainer: M. Khan, South Africa

J: Jarryd Penny

T: M. Khan, South Africa

0---23%

Analysis

C&D winner. Very good third of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good to soft, 40/1) 11 days ago. Back up in trip. Not taken lightly.

7
Dance King (Saf) silk

Eighth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good to soft, 25/1) 11 days ago. Back up in trip.

3rd Pick
7

Dance King (Saf)

Jockey: Serino Moodley

Trainer: W. C. Marwing, South Africa

J: Serino Moodley

T: W. C. Marwing, South Africa

0---20%

Analysis

Eighth of 10 in handicap at Turffontein (8f, good to soft, 25/1) 11 days ago. Back up in trip.

Horse Racing Basic Terms

Also Eligible

A horse that is entered but does not draw into the body of the field due to too many entries, and thus is not permitted to start unless there are enough scratches to shrink the field size.

Starter Race

An allowance race restricted to horses who have started for a certain claiming price recently.

Handicap

A race where a handicapper has assigned weights to be carried by all runners on the basis of their past racing efforts.