ZA - Turffontein - Race 5

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

Handicap

Turf

18.0K

VIEW

R10

Verdict

DOITWITHDIAMONDS makes most appeal. Free In Seattle shouldn't be too far away, while Gerbera also merits respect.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
4	5-time course winner. 7/2, good second of 8 in handicap at Vaal (9f, soft) 23 days ago. Expected to be bang there. 1st Pick 4 Doitwithdiamonds (Saf) Jockey: Calvin Habib Trainer: A. P. Peter, South Africa J: Calvin Habib T: A. P. Peter, South Africa	0	-	-	-	17%
Analysis 5-time course winner. 7/2, good second of 8 in handicap at Vaal (9f, soft) 23 days ago. Expected to be bang there.
11	Latest win at Vaal in August. Good second of 6 in handicap (11/2) at Vaal (9.9f, good) 9 days ago. Merits consideration. 2nd Pick 11 Free In Seattle (Saf) Jockey: Mxolisi Mbuto Trainer: S. J. Gray, South Africa J: Mxolisi Mbuto T: S. J. Gray, South Africa	0	-	-	-	12%
Analysis Latest win at Vaal in August. Good second of 6 in handicap (11/2) at Vaal (9.9f, good) 9 days ago. Merits consideration.
7	C&D winner. Very good second of 8 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good, 9/2) 16 days ago. Enters calculations. 3rd Pick 7 Gerbera (Saf) Jockey: Richard Fourie Trainer: S. G. Tarry, South Africa J: Richard Fourie T: S. G. Tarry, South Africa	0	-	-	-	25%
Analysis C&D winner. Very good second of 8 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good, 9/2) 16 days ago. Enters calculations.

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