Variety Club Mile (Grade 3) (3-Years & Older).
Kenilworth · Monday, 6 Apr · 17:35
· 7f 210y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
14:35
Off time
9
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
POMP IT UP (SAF
🥈 Second
JET FORCE (SAF
🥉 Third
LEGAL COUNSEL (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 9 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.75
7/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.75
11/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
6
5/1
04 · —
9.50
17/2
05 · —
13
12/1
06 · —
15
14/1
07 · —
19
18/1
08 · —
21
20/1
09 · —
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 | 1 |
Viva's Liberte (G)
Two wins from 3 runs last year. Latest win at Durbanville in October. Creditable 3 lengths third of 8 to Wish List in Gr 1 (16/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 37 days ago. Back down in trip.
|
Craig Zackey | Candice Bass | 3 | 53.5 kg |
3.75
11/4
|
| 3rd | 2 | 2 |
Tenpenny (G)
18/10, didn't need to improve to win 4-runner listed race at this course (12.4f, good) 37 days ago by length from Landoftherisingsun. Significantly back down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.
|
J V'd Merwe | Patrick Kruyer | 4 | 55.8 kg |
9.50
17/2
|
| 5th | 3 | 3 |
Legal Counsel (G)
C&D winner. Three wins from 7 runs last year. Latest win here in November. Respectable ¾-length second of 11 to See It Again in Gr 1 (33/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 65 days ago. Back down in trip.
|
A Domeyer | Justin Snaith | 4 | 59.9 kg |
6
5/1
|
| 1st | 4 | 4 |
Jet Force (G)
FAV
Three wins from 6 runs last year. 7/2, career best when winning 9-runner listed race at this C&D (good) 37 days ago by neck from I Salute You.
|
Grant Van Niekerk | Des McLachlan | 4 | 57.2 kg |
2.75
7/4
|
| 7th | 5 | 5 |
Otto Luyken (G)
[B]
Course winner. 3 lengths seventh of 9 to Jet Force in listed race at this C&D (good, 50/1) 37 days ago. Uphill task.
|
Callan Murray | James Crawford | 6 | 58.5 kg |
26
25/1
|
| 9th | 6 | 6 |
Magic Verse (G)
C&D winner. 5½ lengths fifth of 8 to Ahead of The Facts in Gr 3 (33/10) at this course (13.9f, good) 65 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Not taken lightly.
|
R Fourie | Justin Snaith | 5 | 55.8 kg |
15
14/1
|
| 8th | 7 | 7 |
Pay The Palace (G)
7¾ lengths sixth of 8 to Wish List in Gr 1 (50/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 37 days ago. Back down in trip.
|
S Veale | Piet / Steyn | 3 | 52.6 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 2nd | 8 | 8 |
Gallic Dream (G)
Course winner. 9/2, respectable 1¼ lengths fourth of 9 to Jet Force in listed race at this C&D (good) 37 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
G Wright | Eric Sands | 5 | 54.9 kg |
13
12/1
|
| 6th | 9 | 9 |
Pomp It Up (C)
Course winner. Two wins from 4 runs last year. Latest win here in November. 2¼ lengths third of 4 to Buffalo Bill in listed race at Fairview (7f, good, 28/10) 45 days ago. Has good chance on form.
|
M Yeni | Justin Snaith | 3 | 52.2 kg |
21
20/1
|
Betting forecast: Jet Force (7/4), Viva's Liberte (11/4), Legal Counsel (5/1), Tenpenny (17/2), Gallic Dream (12/1), Magic Verse (14/1), Pay The Palace (18/1), Pomp It Up (20/1), Otto Luyken (25/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 207817.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 66491.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 33257.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 16617.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 8320.0 ZAR |