ZA - Turffontein - Race 2

Thoroughbred

9 Runners

Maiden

Turf

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R10

Verdict

MISSION TO MARS made a promising start to his carrer when second at the Vaal and a repeat of that form may well suffice. Angle of Attack could be the one to capitalise if the selection underperforms, while Uncle Bob commands respect as well.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
4	Second of 10 in maiden (10/1) at Vaal (7.4f, good) 26 days ago. Has good chance. 1st Pick 4 Mission To Mars (Ire) Jockey: Philasande Mxoli Trainer: S. T. Pettigrew, South Africa J: Philasande Mxoli T: S. T. Pettigrew, South Africa	0	-	-	-	90%
Analysis Second of 10 in maiden (10/1) at Vaal (7.4f, good) 26 days ago. Has good chance.
5	Fifth of 9 in minor event (125/1) at this course (7f, good) 16 days ago. 2nd Pick 5 Angle Of Attack (Saf) Jockey: Jeffrey Syster Trainer: A. Ndzilana, South Africa J: Jeffrey Syster T: A. Ndzilana, South Africa	0	-	-	-	3%
Analysis Fifth of 9 in minor event (125/1) at this course (7f, good) 16 days ago.
8	25/1, fifth of 8 in minor event at this C&D (good) 22 days ago. 3rd Pick 8 Uncle Bob (Saf) Jockey: Craig Zackey Trainer: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa J: Craig Zackey T: F. Bronkhorst, South Africa	0	-	-	-	10%
Analysis 25/1, fifth of 8 in minor event at this C&D (good) 22 days ago.

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