ZA - Vaal at Turffontein - Race 8

Thoroughbred

11 Runners

7.2f

Handicap

Turf

11.0K

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Verdict

ARASHI was much improved last time and is arguably the one to beat. Pointer is probably the main opposition, while Lady Sabrina enters calculations for third place.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	1 Famous Lady (Saf) Jockey: Calvin Habib Trainer: D. Nieuwenhuizen, South Africa J: Calvin Habib T: D. Nieuwenhuizen, South Africa	-	-	-	10%	10/1
2	2 Miss Hannigan (Saf) Jockey: S'manga Khumalo Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa J: S'manga Khumalo T: F. P. Habib, South Africa	-	-	-	20%	Scratched
3	3 Ceuta (Saf) Jockey: Craig Zackey Trainer: D. Nieuwenhuizen, South Africa J: Craig Zackey T: D. Nieuwenhuizen, South Africa	-	-	-	23%	7/2
4	4 Sonic Jet (Saf) Jockey: Savanna Valjalo Trainer: C. J. Lensley, South Africa J: Savanna Valjalo T: C. J. Lensley, South Africa	-	-	-	17%	5/1
5	5 Blind Ambition (Saf) Jockey: Jeffery Syster Trainer: B. Webber, South Africa J: Jeffery Syster T: B. Webber, South Africa	-	-	-	6%	18/1
6	6 Palace Dancer (Saf) Jockey: Rachel Venniker Trainer: W. C. Marwing, South Africa J: Rachel Venniker T: W. C. Marwing, South Africa	-	-	-	10%	9/1
7	7 Last Car To Pass (Saf) Jockey: Muzi Yeni Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa J: Muzi Yeni T: F. P. Habib, South Africa	-	-	-	25%	3/1
8	2nd Pick 8 Pointer (Saf) Jockey: Chase Maujean Trainer: A. G. Laird, South Africa J: Chase Maujean T: A. G. Laird, South Africa	-	-	-	10%	9/1
9	9 Streisand (Saf) Jockey: Malesela Katjedi Trainer: R. Klaasen, South Africa J: Malesela Katjedi T: R. Klaasen, South Africa	-	-	-	7%	15/1
10	3rd Pick 10 Lady Sabrina (Saf) Jockey: Kobeli Lihaba Trainer: W/W Marwing, South Africa J: Kobeli Lihaba T: W/W Marwing, South Africa	-	-	-	13%	7/1
11	1st Pick 11 Arashi (Saf) Jockey: Mickaelle Michel Trainer: A. P. Peter, South Africa J: Mickaelle Michel T: A. P. Peter, South Africa	-	-	-	17%	5/1

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