ZA - Turffontein - Race 8

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

Handicap

Turf

7.0K

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Verdict

KOVIL makes plenty of appeal. King Bluetooth is second choice, while Silver Comet is another with the potential to figure.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
3	Course winner. Winner here in July. Respectable third of 6 in handicap (13/2) at this course (8f, good) 19 days ago. Shortlist material. 1st Pick 3 Kovil (Saf) Jockey: Tristan Godden Trainer: M. Pandaram, South Africa J: Tristan Godden T: M. Pandaram, South Africa	0	-	-	-	46%
Analysis Course winner. Winner here in July. Respectable third of 6 in handicap (13/2) at this course (8f, good) 19 days ago. Shortlist material.
12	Ninth of 12 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good, 16/1) 14 days ago. Up in trip. Not taken lightly. 2nd Pick 12 King Bluetooth (Saf) Jockey: Jarryd Penny Trainer: C. I. Jonker, South Africa J: Jarryd Penny T: C. I. Jonker, South Africa	0	-	-	-	4%
Analysis Ninth of 12 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good, 16/1) 14 days ago. Up in trip. Not taken lightly.
10	Winner at Vaal in July. Bit below form seventh of 12 in handicap (7/1) at Vaal (7f, good) 14 days ago. Up in trip. Looks competitive on form. 3rd Pick 10 Silver Comet (Saf) Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson Trainer: A. P. Peter, South Africa J: Blaine Marx-Jacobson T: A. P. Peter, South Africa	0	-	-	-	13%
Analysis Winner at Vaal in July. Bit below form seventh of 12 in handicap (7/1) at Vaal (7f, good) 14 days ago. Up in trip. Looks competitive on form.

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