SA Derby 4 April Fm 93 Divided Handicap (F & M).
Vaal · Tuesday, 27 Jan · 16:30
· 4f 214y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
12:30
Off time
5
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
BOSUM BUDDY (SAF
🥈 Second
ROAMING SPIRIT (SAF
🥉 Third
POBLANO (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 6 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.88
15/8
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.25
9/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
4.33
10/3
04 · —
4.50
7/2
05 · —
9
8/1
06 · —
26
25/1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | 2 |
Miss Lia (F)
Course winner. Sixth of 8 in handicap (25/1) at this course (6f, good). Off 110 days. Others have achieved more.
|
Kobeli Lihaba | Paul Matchett | 4 | 61.2 kg |
26
25/1
|
| 1st | 2 | 5 |
Poblano (F)
Eleven runs since last win in 2024. Good second of 11 in handicap at Turffontein (5.8f, good, 25/2) 24 days ago.
|
M Yeni | Robbie Sage | 4 | 60.3 kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| 5th | 3 | 3 |
Roaming Spirit (F)
[B]
Three wins from 11 runs last year. Latest win at Turffontein in September. Blinkered for 1st time, good 1½ lengths fourth of 10 to Bosum Buddy in handicap (8/1) at this C&D (good) 35 days ago.
|
Callan Murray | Mike/mathe Kock | 4 | 58.1 kg |
4.33
10/3
|
| 3rd | 4 | 1 |
Bosum Buddy (F)
Career best when winning 10-runner handicap (33/1) at this C&D (good) 35 days ago. Expected to be bang there.
|
Philasande Mxoli | Paul Matchett | 4 | 56.7 kg |
4.50
7/2
|
| — | 5 | 6 |
Let's Go Lola (F)
Last of 9 in handicap (5/1) at this course (7.2f, good) 35 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.
|
Kabelo Matsunyane | Paul Matchett | 3 | 55.3 kg |
9
8/1
|
| 2nd | 6 | 4 |
Caroline Island (F)
FAV
16/1, creditable fourth of 10 in handicap at this C&D (good) 10 days ago.
|
Serino Moodley | Tony Peter | 3 | 54 kg |
2.88
15/8
|
Betting forecast: Caroline Island (15/8), Poblano (9/4), Roaming Spirit (10/3), Bosum Buddy (7/2), Let's Go Lola (8/1), Miss Lia (25/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 80162.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 25644.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 12822.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 6411.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 3206.0 ZAR |