ZA - Turffontein - Race 9

Thoroughbred

10 Runners

5.8f

Group 2

Turf

28.5K

VIEW

R10

R11

Verdict

ALMOND SEA holds good claims if shrugging off a lesser effort in a stronger affair 24 days ago and earns the vote. Green Diamond is probably the main danger, while Chrome Tourmaline could go well too.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
2	5-time course winner. Six wins from 17 Flat runs. 25/2, 6¼ lengths twelfth of 14 to Buffalo Storm Cody in Gr 1 at this course (5f, good) 24 days ago. Expected to be bang there. 1st Pick 2 Almond Sea (Saf) Jockey: Richard Fourie Trainer: A. P. Peter, South Africa J: Richard Fourie T: A. P. Peter, South Africa	0	-	-	-	29%
Analysis 5-time course winner. Six wins from 17 Flat runs. 25/2, 6¼ lengths twelfth of 14 to Buffalo Storm Cody in Gr 1 at this course (5f, good) 24 days ago. Expected to be bang there.
6	C&D winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win here in February. 25/1, creditable 3¼ lengths fourth of 14 to Buffalo Storm Cody in Gr 1 at this course (5f, good) 24 days ago. 2nd Pick 6 Green Diamond (Saf) Jockey: Craig Zackey Trainer: S. G. Tarry, South Africa J: Craig Zackey T: S. G. Tarry, South Africa	0	-	-	-	29%	Scratched
Analysis C&D winner. Two wins from 5 runs last year. Latest win here in February. 25/1, creditable 3¼ lengths fourth of 14 to Buffalo Storm Cody in Gr 1 at this course (5f, good) 24 days ago.
4	C&D winner. Latest win here in January. Bit below form 3½ lengths sixth of 11 to Perfect Miracle in Gr 3 at this C&D (good, 10/1) 38 days ago. Not taken lightly. 3rd Pick 4 Chrome Tourmaline (Saf) Jockey: Rachel Venniker Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa J: Rachel Venniker T: F. P. Habib, South Africa	0	-	-	-	8%
Analysis C&D winner. Latest win here in January. Bit below form 3½ lengths sixth of 11 to Perfect Miracle in Gr 3 at this C&D (good, 10/1) 38 days ago. Not taken lightly.

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