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2:05 PM

ZA - Kenilworth - Race 7

Thoroughbred
12 Runners
6f
Sweepstakes
Turf
8.0K

All race stats and comments are provided by numberfire. Complex algorithms are used to calculate stats like the power rating. Numberfire picks are provided by horse racing experts that work with numberfire.

Verdict

VERCICAT didn't need to improve to get off the mark in a C&D maiden 3 weeks ago and he makes plenty of appeal again . Ozark is taken for the forecast, while Dawn's Early Light commands a closer look as well.
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Horse Stats
#/SilkHorse#/HorsePower RatingHigh SpeedWin %Top 3%Win ProbOdds
7
Vercicat (Saf) silk

1 win from 3 runs this year. Didn't need to be at best when winning 12-runner maiden at this C&D (good to soft, 3/1) 22 days ago. Shortlist material.

1st Pick
7

Vercicat (Saf)

Jockey: Andrew Fortune

Trainer: J. S. Snaith, South Africa

J: Andrew Fortune

T: J. S. Snaith, South Africa

0---17%5/1

Analysis

1 win from 3 runs this year. Didn't need to be at best when winning 12-runner maiden at this C&D (good to soft, 3/1) 22 days ago. Shortlist material.

11
Ozark (Saf) silk

Course winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2024. 10/1, good ½-length second of 7 to Avignon in handicap at this C&D (good) 31 days ago. Stepping back in the right direction.

2nd Pick
11

Ozark (Saf)

Jockey: Richard Fourie

Trainer: P. D. Reeves, South Africa

J: Richard Fourie

T: P. D. Reeves, South Africa

0---20%4/1

Analysis

Course winner. Eighteen runs since last win in 2024. 10/1, good ½-length second of 7 to Avignon in handicap at this C&D (good) 31 days ago. Stepping back in the right direction.

8
Dawn's Early Light (Saf) silk

Seventh of 9 in handicap at Durbanville (6.2f, good, 9/2) 62 days ago. Can make presence felt.

3rd Pick
8

Dawn's Early Light (Saf)

Jockey: Grant Behr

Trainer: D. A. Mclachlan, South Africa

J: Grant Behr

T: D. A. Mclachlan, South Africa

0---10%10/1

Analysis

Seventh of 9 in handicap at Durbanville (6.2f, good, 9/2) 62 days ago. Can make presence felt.

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