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Today, January 11, 2025Flat7f
Verdict
Verdict
TRUTH can take this open contest. Pomodoro's Jet is a viable alternative, while Texas Red also demands respect.
Truth
Pomodoros Jet
Texas Red
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
- 8. TruthJ: Muzi YeniT: C. Dawson, South AfricaF: 118072-
- Price History:
- 2.88
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 8-5
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 106
- Days Since Last Run:
- 26
VerdictCourse winner. Two wins from 6 runs last year. Good neck second of 5 to Storm Brasco in minor event (91/100) at this course (7f, good) 26 days ago. Expected to be bang there. - 2. Pomodoros JetJ: Gavin LerenaT: B/J Crawford, South AfricaF: 41355231-
- Price History:
- 2.88
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-1
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 105
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictFirst run since leaving B. Crawford when 3/1 and cheekpieces on for 1st time, career best when winning 18-runner handicap at Vaal (7.3f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Getting better with each recent run. 
7. Storm BrascoJ: Serino MoodleyT: S. G. Tarry, South AfricaF: 631/2691-- Price History:
- 8.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 99
- Days Since Last Run:
- 26
VerdictWon 5-runner minor event (5/1) at this course (7f, good) 26 days ago by neck from Truth. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
10. Command PilotJ: Chase MaujeanT: A. G. Laird, South AfricaF: 89142341-- Price History:
- 8.50
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-5
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 95
- Days Since Last Run:
- 35
Verdict14/10, career best when winning 7-runner handicap at this C&D (good) 35 days ago.
9. Chestnut BomberJ: Philasande MxoliT: J. J. van Vuuren, South AfricaF: 6413215-- Price History:
- 12.00
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 8-5
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 99
- Days Since Last Run:
- 42
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win here in October. Creditable 8½ lengths fifth of 13 to Quid Pro Quo in Gr 2 (33/1) at this C&D (good) 42 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.- 1. Texas RedJ: Kabelo MatsunyaneT: R. Klaasen, South AfricaF: 52181022-
- Price History:
- 13.00
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 110
- Days Since Last Run:
- 26
Verdict4-time course winner. Seven wins from 24 Flat runs. Creditable second of 5 in minor event (3/1) at this C&D (good) 26 days ago. Booking of Matsunyane a plus. 
5. Marauding HordeJ: Jarryd PennyT: M. F. de Kock, South AfricaF: 11603166-- Price History:
- 26.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-10
- Gear:
- cheekpieces
- Official Rating:
- 101
- Days Since Last Run:
- 42
Verdict4-time course winner. Four wins from 10 runs last year. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, good sixth of 13 in handicap (9/4) at this course (9.9f, good) 42 days ago. Back down in trip.
6. Silent WarJ: Marco V'rensburgT: A. P. Peter, South AfricaF: 21464756-- Price History:
- 51.00
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 8-9
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 100
- Days Since Last Run:
- 60
VerdictC&D winner. Creditable 6 lengths sixth of 10 to Savannah Storm in minor event at this course (7.2f, good to soft, 8/1) 60 days ago.
3. Savannah StormJ: Ryan MungerT: P/J Vermeulen, South AfricaF: 06647010-- Price History:
- 41.00
- Age:
- 8
- Weight:
- 9-1
- Gear:
- tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 105
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
Verdict6-time course winner. Latest win here in November. 11¼ lengths fourteenth of 18 to Pomodoro's Jet in handicap at Vaal (7.3f, good to soft, 25/1) 18 days ago.
4. Joker ManJ: Raymond DanielsonT: J. J. van Vuuren, South AfricaF: 11110060-- Price History:
- 51.00
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 103
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictFour wins from 8 runs last year. Blinkered for 1st time, 13 lengths seventeenth of 18 to Pomodoro's Jet in handicap (50/1) at Vaal (7.3f, good to soft) 18 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.- Unnamed Favourite
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