ZA - Vaal - Race 8

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

Handicap

Turf

7.5K

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Verdict

SKITT SMILING made a winning handicap debut at Turffontein 3 weeks ago and is the one they all have to beat. One State earns the vote for second, while Duke Of Lorraine has a good shout of a share of the minor money.

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
1	1 Space Mission (Saf) Jockey: Craig Zackey Trainer: S. G. Tarry, South Africa J: Craig Zackey T: S. G. Tarry, South Africa	-	-	-	6%	16/1
2	2 Zip Code (Saf) Jockey: Anaas Mosaheb Trainer: D. Nieuwenhuizen, South Africa J: Anaas Mosaheb T: D. Nieuwenhuizen, South Africa	-	-	-	12%	8/1
3	2nd Pick 3 One State (Saf) Jockey: Shang Mou Choi Trainer: A. P. Peter, South Africa J: Shang Mou Choi T: A. P. Peter, South Africa	-	-	-	12%	8/1
4	4 Tommy Atkins (Saf) Jockey: Calvin Habib Trainer: A. G. Laird, South Africa J: Calvin Habib T: A. G. Laird, South Africa	-	-	-	3%	40/1
5	5 Gimmethespotlight (Saf) Jockey: Trent Mayhew Trainer: D. N. Stenger, South Africa J: Trent Mayhew T: D. N. Stenger, South Africa	-	-	-	6%	16/1
6	3rd Pick 6 Duke Of Lorraine (Saf) Jockey: Keagan De Melo Trainer: M/M De Kock, South Africa J: Keagan De Melo T: M/M De Kock, South Africa	-	-	-	36%	18/10
7	7 Takeyourbestshot (Saf) Jockey: Chase Maujean Trainer: D. N. Stenger, South Africa J: Chase Maujean T: D. N. Stenger, South Africa	-	-	-	4%	25/1
8	8 Aint No Doubt (Saf) Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa J: Kabelo Matsunyane T: F. P. Habib, South Africa	-	-	-	7%	14/1
9	9 Eiffel Tower (Saf) Jockey: Jason Gates Trainer: S. J. Gray, South Africa J: Jason Gates T: S. J. Gray, South Africa	-	-	-	20%	4/1
10	10 Rock My Boat (Saf) Jockey: Malesela Katjedi Trainer: C. I. Jonker, South Africa J: Malesela Katjedi T: C. I. Jonker, South Africa	-	-	-	15%	6/1
11	1st Pick 11 Skitt Smiling (Saf) Jockey: Raymond Danielson Trainer: P/J Vermeulen, South Africa J: Raymond Danielson T: P/J Vermeulen, South Africa	-	-	-	6%	16/1
12	12 Steel Spring (Saf) Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa J: Blaine Marx-Jacobson T: F. P. Habib, South Africa	-	-	-	5%	20/1
13	13 Arumugam (Saf) Jockey: Muzi Yeni Trainer: J. S. Roux, South Africa J: Muzi Yeni T: J. S. Roux, South Africa	-	-	-	3%	40/1

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