Turf Talk Syndicate Middle Stakes.
Kenilworth · Wednesday, 15 Apr · 16:00
· 4f 214y
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:00
Off time
8
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
FLYING FINLEY (SAF
🥈 Second
MOODY BLUE (SAF
🥉 Third
ELUSIVE WINTER (SAF
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 8 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3.25
9/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.75
11/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
5.50
9/2
04 · —
7
6/1
05 · —
8.50
15/2
06 · —
9
8/1
07 · —
10
9/1
08 · —
67
66/1
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 |
Moody Blue (G)
C&D winner. Latest win at Durbanville in March. Good length fifth of 9 to Flying Finley in handicap (6/1) at this C&D (good) 16 days ago. Merits consideration.
|
Brevan Plaatjies | Mike Stewart | 4 | 52.6 kg |
5.50
9/2
|
| 5th | 2 | 2 |
Un Bel Di (G)
C&D winner. 8/1, last of 6 in minor event at Durbanville (5f, good) 42 days ago. Booking of Jodhee a plus. Difficult ask.
|
Varun Jodhee | Justin Snaith | 4 | 61.7 kg |
10
9/1
|
| 7th | 3 | 3 |
Dreamland (G)
Last of 13 in minor event (100/1) at Turffontein (5.8f, good to soft). Off 94 days. First run for yard after leaving M. N. Houdalakis. Uphill task.
|
Oswald Noach | Vaughan Marshall | 5 | 62.1 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 2nd | 4 | 4 |
Flying Finley (G)
FAV
3-time C&D winner. Career best when winning 9-runner handicap at this C&D (good, 11/2) 16 days ago. Shortlist material.
|
K De Melo | Paul Reeves | 4 | 57.2 kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| 3rd | 5 | 5 |
North Point (G)
3-time C&D winner. Two wins from 4 runs last year. Latest win here in February. 6/1, respectable eighth of 13 in minor event at this course (5.5f, good) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.
|
J V'd Merwe | James Crawford | 3 | 59.9 kg |
7
6/1
|
| 8th | 6 | 6 |
Candy Town (M)
C&D winner. One win from 3 runs last year. Excellent second of 6 in minor event at Durbanville (5f, good, 7/1) 42 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
|
R Fourie | Willem Nel | 5 | 59.9 kg |
3.75
11/4
|
| 1st | 7 | 7 |
Magical Place (G)
Two wins from 6 runs last year. Latest win at Durbanville in October. 10/1, creditable fourth of 8 in minor event at this C&D (good). Off 126 days.
|
M Yeni | Eric Sands | 3 | 57.2 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 6th | 8 | 8 |
Elusive Winter (G)
[B]
4-time C&D winner. Four wins from 11 runs last year. Latest win here in December. Creditable third of 6 in minor event (28/10) at Durbanville (5f, good) 42 days ago.
|
C Orffer | Michelle Rix | 5 | 62.6 kg |
9
8/1
|
Betting forecast: Flying Finley (9/4), Candy Town (11/4), Moody Blue (9/2), North Point (6/1), Magical Place (15/2), Elusive Winter (8/1), Un Bel Di (9/1), Dreamland (66/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 89071.0 ZAR |
| P2 | 28496.0 ZAR |
| P3 | 14260.0 ZAR |
| P4 | 7118.0 ZAR |
| P5 | 3559.0 ZAR |