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Today, January 21, 2025Flat1m1f
Verdict
Verdict
ARIEL'S JET gets the vote. Hat's Queen is likely to pounce if the selection fails to deliver, while One Religion is prominent among those with minor place claims.
Ariels Jet
Hats Queen
One Religion
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Mount EtnaJ: Chase MaujeanT: F. Bronkhorst, South AfricaF: 08723118-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-6
- Gear:
- blinkers and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 88
- Days Since Last Run:
- 24
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win here in December. 25/2, eighth of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (9f, soft) 24 days ago.
2. I Am RegalJ: Muzi YeniT: P. F. Matchett, South AfricaF: 65213189-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 9-3
- Gear:
- blinkers and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 84
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictC&D winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. Latest win here in October. Last of 9 in handicap (25/1) at this course (9f, good) 21 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
3. CoffeeberryJ: Wesley MarwingT: P. F. Matchett, South AfricaF: 42132396-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 80
- Days Since Last Run:
- 36
VerdictCourse winner. 100/1, sixth of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (11.9f, good) 36 days ago. Others have achieved more.
4. Fetching FlyerJ: Philasande MxoliT: P. F. Matchett, South AfricaF: 76244114-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 8-10
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 90
- Days Since Last Run:
- 36
VerdictLatest win at Turffontein in November. 15/2, fourth of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (11.9f, good) 36 days ago. Must improve.- 5. One ReligionJ: Diego De GouveiaT: R. R. Magner, South AfricaF: 75241612-
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-10
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 79
- Days Since Last Run:
- 36
VerdictLatest win at Turffontein in November. 18/10, creditable second of 7 in handicap at Turffontein (11.9f, good) 36 days ago. - 6. Hats QueenJ: Gavin LerenaT: A. P. Peter, South AfricaF: 32151322-
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 8-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 89
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictCourse winner. Latest win here in September. 11/2, creditable second of 9 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 21 days ago. Not taken lightly. - 7. Ariels JetJ: Trent MayhewT: E. Verdonese, South AfricaF: 40313458-
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-9
- Gear:
- cheekpieces and tongue strap
- Official Rating:
- 78
- Days Since Last Run:
- 40
VerdictCourse winner. Latest win at Turffontein in August. 10/1, 10 lengths last of 8 to Mount Etna in handicap at this C&D (good) 40 days ago. Shortlist material. 
9. Rosy LemonJ: Craig ZackeyT: F. Bronkhorst, South AfricaF: 92453564-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 5
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 76
- Days Since Last Run:
- 40
VerdictCourse winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2024. Creditable 5 lengths fourth of 8 to Mount Etna in handicap at this C&D (good, 16/1) 40 days ago. Others more persuasive.- Unnamed Favourite
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Non-Runners
8. Flamboyant FlyerJ: Ryan MungerT: C. Mayhew, South AfricaF: 90875118-- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-8
- Gear:
- hood
- Official Rating:
- 77
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictC&D winner. Three wins from 14 runs last year. Latest win here in December. Eighth of 9 in handicap at this course (9f, good, 25/2) 21 days ago.