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ZA - Turffontein - Race 9

Thoroughbred
8 Runners
7.2f
Handicap
Turf
9.5K

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Verdict

GRAND EMPIRE made a winning debut, is a good prospect and has leading claims once more. Romilly likely poses the biggest threat, while Bloomington commands respect as well.
numberFire Picks
Horse Stats
#/SilkHorse#/HorsePower RatingHigh SpeedWin %Top 3%Win ProbOdds
5
Grand Empire (Saf) silk
1st Pick
5

Grand Empire (Saf)

Jockey: Craig Zackey

Trainer: S. G. Tarry, South Africa

J: Craig Zackey

T: S. G. Tarry, South Africa

0---63%3/5
3
Romilly (Saf) silk
2nd Pick
3

Romilly (Saf)

Jockey: Gavin Lerena

Trainer: J. J. Van Vuuren, South Africa

J: Gavin Lerena

T: J. J. Van Vuuren, South Africa

0---15%6/1
6
Bloomington (Saf) silk
3rd Pick
6

Bloomington (Saf)

Jockey: Savanna Valjalo

Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa

J: Savanna Valjalo

T: F. P. Habib, South Africa

0---13%7/1

Horse Racing Basic Terms

Blinkers

A hood worn on a horse’s head to limit side vision, which can improve concentration. Blinkers are added or removed to relax a horse or give it more focus.

Bobble/Stumble

A slip or a duck from a horse trying to leave the starting gates, often caused by the surface giving way under the feet. This can range from a mild misstep to a stumble down to their knees.

Lasix

A medication for the treatment of bleeding in horses that is legal in North America, but not all worldwide jurisdictions.