ZA - Vaal - Race 10

Thoroughbred

15 Runners

Handicap

Turf

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VIEW

R10

Verdict

QUIET WINTER boasts a steadily progressive profile, readily landing a sprint maiden 3 weeks ago and she looks the one to side with again. Peregrine Falcon gets the vote for second, while Spy Story has place prospects as well.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
7	9/4, career best when winning 15-runner maiden at Turffontein (5.8f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Makes handicap debut. On a lenient mark. 1st Pick 7 Quiet Winter (Saf) Jockey: Craig Zackey Trainer: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa J: Craig Zackey T: M. N. Houdalakis, South Africa	0	-	-	-	17%	Scratched
Analysis 9/4, career best when winning 15-runner maiden at Turffontein (5.8f, good to soft) 19 days ago. Makes handicap debut. On a lenient mark.
9	7/2, improved on recent efforts to win 13-runner handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 23 days ago. Looks competitive on form. 2nd Pick 9 Peregrine Falcon (Saf) Jockey: S'manga Khumalo Trainer: F. P. Habib, South Africa J: S'manga Khumalo T: F. P. Habib, South Africa	0	-	-	-	15%
Analysis 7/2, improved on recent efforts to win 13-runner handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 23 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
10	One win from 33 Flat runs. 11/2, good second of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 25 days ago. 3rd Pick 10 Spy Story (Saf) Jockey: Louis Nhlapo Trainer: S. J. Gray, South Africa J: Louis Nhlapo T: S. J. Gray, South Africa	0	-	-	-	13%
Analysis One win from 33 Flat runs. 11/2, good second of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 25 days ago.

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