4Racing Welcomes You Work Riders Maiden Plate (F & M).
Vaal · Thursday, 8 Jan · 14:15
· 1m 209y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
10:15
Off time
8
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
CHICKASAW (SAF
🥈 Second
BLOOD OF EDEN (SAF
🥉 Third
HUBERTUS HUNT (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 8 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.75
7/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
2.88
15/8
03 · 🥉 3rd
5.50
9/2
04 · —
9.50
17/2
05 · —
9.50
17/2
06 · —
19
18/1
07 · —
19
18/1
08 · —
29
28/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th | 1 | 1 |
Codeword (F)
Remains a maiden after 14 Flat runs. 33/1, seventh of 12 in handicap at this course (7.4f, good) 21 days ago. Back up in trip.
|
Tobias Mango | Sean Tarry | 4 | 59.9 kg |
9.50
17/2
|
| 4th | 2 | 7 |
Cool Reggae (M)
[B1]
Blinkered for 1st time, fifth of 10 in maiden at this course (8f, soft, 100/1). Off 105 days. Booking of Lukhele a plus. Very hard to make a case for.
|
Tom Lukhele | Chris Jonker | 5 | 59.9 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 2nd | 3 | 3 |
Blood Of Eden (F)
[B]
Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. 9/2, third of 11 in maiden at Turffontein (8.4f, good to soft) 42 days ago. Standard bearer.
|
Nkosithandile Ngqwangi | Alson Ndzilana | 3 | 58.1 kg |
2.88
15/8
|
| 1st | 4 | 2 |
Hubertus Hunt (F)
FAV
8/1, third of 10 in maiden at this course (8f, good) 16 days ago.
|
Nkosinathi Jobose | Michael Nicholas Houdalakis | 3 | 58.1 kg |
2.75
7/4
|
| 3rd | 5 | 8 |
Chickasaw (F)
Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. Sixth of 11 in maiden at this course (8f, good, 33/10) 28 days ago.
|
Vusunzi Sithetho | Fanie Bronkhorst | 3 | 58.1 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| 6th | 6 | 6 |
Red Enchantress (F)
Fourth of 12 in handicap at this course (7.4f, good, 33/1) 21 days ago. Up in trip. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
Siyabonga B Mthembu | Phillip Labuschagne | 3 | 58.1 kg |
9.50
17/2
|
| 5th | 7 | 5 |
Comic Artist (F)
Tongue strap on for 1st time, fourth of 7 in maiden (25/2) at this course (7.4f, good) 21 days ago. Up in trip.
|
Phillip Mlangeni | Fabian Habib | 4 | 58.1 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 8th | 8 | 4 |
Festival Of Light (F)
[B]
Seventh of 10 in maiden at this course (11.9f, good, 25/2) 21 days ago. Back down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.
|
Thomas Ncume | Sean Tarry | 3 | 58.1 kg |
29
28/1
|
Betting forecast: Hubertus Hunt (7/4), Blood Of Eden (15/8), Chickasaw (9/2), Red Enchantress (17/2), Codeword (17/2), Cool Reggae (18/1), Comic Artist (18/1), Festival Of Light (28/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 56403.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 18055.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 9027.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 4502.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 2263.0 ZAR |