Magic Verse - Horse Profile & Next Race Odds
- 5-y-o bay gelding
- Trainer: Justin Snaith (Last 14 days: 3-18 16.67%)
- Owner: Greg & Gina Bortz & Mr Leon Ellman
- Jockey: J V'd Merwe (Last 14 days: 2-16 12.5%)
- Sire: Vercingetorix (SAF)
- Dam: Little Miss Magic (SAF)
- Dam's Sire: JET MASTER (SAF)
Video Highlights
2311 / 509365521 / 2084323175 / 2
| Type | Starts | Wins | Places | Prize Money | Strike Rate | P/L (£1 stake) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Turf
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24 | 4 | 8 | 16.67% | -£9 | |
| Total | 24 | 4 | 8 | 16.67% | -£9 |
Next Race: Kenilworth, Saturday 31st January 15:00, 14F Good
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2025 (105) | Dur 9F Gd 97ZARk | 9-6 | Won/5 (3), Triple Time (1¾) | 7/4 2F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse9 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 0 placed, 9 unplacedNext time out4 runs, 0 wins, 0 placed, 4 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value301 from 4 horses |
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| 07 Dec 2024 (21) | Ken 10F Sft 89ZARk | 8-10 | Won/11 (8), Chollima (5) | 5/2 F | Future | - | ||
| 26 Nov 2023 (41) | Ken 8F Gd Cl4 80ZARk | 9-2 | Won/15 (12), Get Impressed (½ Length) | 5/1 | Future | - | ||
| 16 Oct 2023 (47) | Dur 8F Gd Mdn 50ZARk | 9-4 | Won/11 (7), Spelling Bee (1¾) | 7/4 F | Future | - |
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2026 (28) | Ken 12½F Gd 178ZARk | 9-11 | 2/9 (6), Holding Thumbs (¾ Length) | 14/1 | Future | - | ||
| 18 Oct 2025 (105) | Dur 9F Gd 97ZARk | 9-6 | Won/5 (3), Triple Time (1¾) | 7/4 2F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse9 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 0 placed, 9 unplacedNext time out4 runs, 0 wins, 0 placed, 4 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value301 from 4 horses |
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| 05 Jul 2025 (23) | Gre 11F GS Hcp 178ZARk | 9-7 | 3/12 (10), Otto Luyken (1¾) | 9/2 C2F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse44 runs, 5 wins (4 horses), 6 placed, 33 unplacedNext time out11 runs, 2 wins, 1 placed, 8 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 107; Highest placed OR: 107Index value389 from 11 horses |
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| 12 Jun 2025 (18) | Ken 8F Sft 118ZARk | 9-10 | 2/8 (5), Sugar Mountain (½ Length) | 4/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse23 runs, 1 win (1 horse), 2 placed, 20 unplacedNext time out5 runs, 1 win, 1 placed, 3 unplacedClass analysis2 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 2 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 95; Highest placed OR: 95Index value454 from 5 horses |
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| 04 Jan 2025 (28) | Ken 9F Gd 296ZARk | 9-3 | 2/13 (5), Rascallion (shd) | 4/1 2F | Future | - | ||
| 07 Dec 2024 (21) | Ken 10F Sft 89ZARk | 8-10 | Won/11 (8), Chollima (5) | 5/2 F | Future | - | ||
| 16 Nov 2024 (56) | Ken 9F Gd 80ZARk | 8-10 | 2/8 (4), Song To The Moon (nk) | 4/1 | Future | - | ||
| 25 Jun 2024 (56) | Ken 7F GS 80ZARk | 9-0 | 3/10 (12), Oliver (¾ Length) | 18/1 | Future | - | ||
| 26 Nov 2023 (41) | Ken 8F Gd Cl4 80ZARk | 9-2 | Won/15 (12), Get Impressed (½ Length) | 5/1 | Future | - | ||
| 16 Oct 2023 (47) | Dur 8F Gd Mdn 50ZARk | 9-4 | Won/11 (7), Spelling Bee (1¾) | 7/4 F | Future | - | ||
| 30 Aug 2023 (27) | Dur 7F Gd Mdn 47ZARk | 9-3 | 3/11 (3), Right Royal Mo (3¼) | 2/5 F | Future | - | ||
| 03 Aug 2023 | Dur 6F GS Mdn 59ZARk | 9-2 | 2/12 (3), Boogiefied (1¾) | 4/1 2F | Future | - |
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2025 (35) | Ken 9F Gd Hcp 207ZARk | 9-7 | 5/9 (9), Regulation (6¾) | 20/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse6 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 2 placed, 4 unplacedNext time out6 runs, 0 wins, 2 placed, 4 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value479 from 6 horses |
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| 08 Nov 2025 (21) | Ken 8F Gd 207ZARk | 9-6 | 7/9 (3), Legal Counsel (4¾) | 11/2 2F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse14 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 4 placed, 10 unplacedNext time out8 runs, 0 wins, 3 placed, 5 unplacedClass analysis3 runs up in class, 0 wins, 2 placed, 1 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value455 from 8 horses |
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| 25 May 2025 (21) | Ken 9½F Sft List 207ZARk | 9-2 | 3/7 (3), Otto Luyken (2¼) | 5/1 | Future | - | ||
| 04 May 2025 (20) | Ken 9F Gd 207ZARk | 9-2 | 4/8 (7), Garrix (1¾) | 20/1 | Future | - | ||
| 14 Apr 2025 (79) | Ken 8F Sft 207ZARk | 8-11 | 8/11 (6), Garrix (8¼) | 8/1 | Future | - | ||
| 25 Jan 2025 (21) | Ken 10F Gd 3,003ZARk | 9-5 | 14/16 (11), Eight On Eighteen (39) | 11/1 | Future | - | ||
| 21 Sep 2024 (21) | Dur 7F Gd Cl3 80ZARk | 8-8 | 5/13 (12), Oliver (2) | 8/1 | Future | - | ||
| 31 Aug 2024 (28) | Dur 7F Gd Cl3 80ZARk | 8-9 | 5/13 (14), Aspect (3) | 12/1 | Future | - | ||
| 03 Aug 2024 (39) | Ken 7F GS Cl3 80ZARk | 8-9 | 6/10 (8), Solar Power (7¾) | 3/1 2F | Future | - | ||
| 30 Apr 2024 (66) | Ken 7F Gd Cl3 80ZARk | 8-10 | 9/9 (5), Aspect (6½) | 12/1 | Future | - | ||
| 24 Feb 2024 (35) | Ken 7F Gd 92ZARk | 9-0 | 10/14 (1), Cafe Culture (8¾) | 11/1 | Future | - | ||
| 20 Jan 2024 (55) | Ken 9F Gd Cl4 80ZARk | 9-6 | 5/10 (4), Marshall Field (5) | 7/4 F | Future | - |
| Date (days since) | Race Details | Wgt. | Result | SP | FF | Jockey | OR | Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2026 (28) | Ken 12½F Gd 178ZARk | 9-11 | 2/9 (6), Holding Thumbs (¾ Length) | 14/1 | Future | - | ||
| 13 Dec 2025 (35) | Ken 9F Gd Hcp 207ZARk | 9-7 | 5/9 (9), Regulation (6¾) | 20/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse6 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 2 placed, 4 unplacedNext time out6 runs, 0 wins, 2 placed, 4 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value479 from 6 horses |
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| 08 Nov 2025 (21) | Ken 8F Gd 207ZARk | 9-6 | 7/9 (3), Legal Counsel (4¾) | 11/2 2F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse14 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 4 placed, 10 unplacedNext time out8 runs, 0 wins, 3 placed, 5 unplacedClass analysis3 runs up in class, 0 wins, 2 placed, 1 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value455 from 8 horses |
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| 18 Oct 2025 (105) | Dur 9F Gd 97ZARk | 9-6 | Won/5 (3), Triple Time (1¾) | 7/4 2F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse9 runs, 0 wins (0 horses), 0 placed, 9 unplacedNext time out4 runs, 0 wins, 0 placed, 4 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 0; Highest placed OR: 0Index value301 from 4 horses |
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| 05 Jul 2025 (23) | Gre 11F GS Hcp 178ZARk | 9-7 | 3/12 (10), Otto Luyken (1¾) | 9/2 C2F |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse44 runs, 5 wins (4 horses), 6 placed, 33 unplacedNext time out11 runs, 2 wins, 1 placed, 8 unplacedClass analysis0 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 0 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 107; Highest placed OR: 107Index value389 from 11 horses |
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| 12 Jun 2025 (18) | Ken 8F Sft 118ZARk | 9-10 | 2/8 (5), Sugar Mountain (½ Length) | 4/1 |
ATR Future FormSummary - Data does not include this horse23 runs, 1 win (1 horse), 2 placed, 20 unplacedNext time out5 runs, 1 win, 1 placed, 3 unplacedClass analysis2 runs up in class, 0 wins, 0 placed, 2 unplacedRatings checkHighest winning OR: 95; Highest placed OR: 95Index value454 from 5 horses |
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| 25 May 2025 (21) | Ken 9½F Sft List 207ZARk | 9-2 | 3/7 (3), Otto Luyken (2¼) | 5/1 | Future | - | ||
| 04 May 2025 (20) | Ken 9F Gd 207ZARk | 9-2 | 4/8 (7), Garrix (1¾) | 20/1 | Future | - | ||
| 14 Apr 2025 (79) | Ken 8F Sft 207ZARk | 8-11 | 8/11 (6), Garrix (8¼) | 8/1 | Future | - | ||
| 25 Jan 2025 (21) | Ken 10F Gd 3,003ZARk | 9-5 | 14/16 (11), Eight On Eighteen (39) | 11/1 | Future | - | ||
| 04 Jan 2025 (28) | Ken 9F Gd 296ZARk | 9-3 | 2/13 (5), Rascallion (shd) | 4/1 2F | Future | - | ||
| 07 Dec 2024 (21) | Ken 10F Sft 89ZARk | 8-10 | Won/11 (8), Chollima (5) | 5/2 F | Future | - | ||
| 16 Nov 2024 (56) | Ken 9F Gd 80ZARk | 8-10 | 2/8 (4), Song To The Moon (nk) | 4/1 | Future | - | ||
| 21 Sep 2024 (21) | Dur 7F Gd Cl3 80ZARk | 8-8 | 5/13 (12), Oliver (2) | 8/1 | Future | - | ||
| 31 Aug 2024 (28) | Dur 7F Gd Cl3 80ZARk | 8-9 | 5/13 (14), Aspect (3) | 12/1 | Future | - | ||
| 03 Aug 2024 (39) | Ken 7F GS Cl3 80ZARk | 8-9 | 6/10 (8), Solar Power (7¾) | 3/1 2F | Future | - | ||
| 25 Jun 2024 (56) | Ken 7F GS 80ZARk | 9-0 | 3/10 (12), Oliver (¾ Length) | 18/1 | Future | - | ||
| 30 Apr 2024 (66) | Ken 7F Gd Cl3 80ZARk | 8-10 | 9/9 (5), Aspect (6½) | 12/1 | Future | - | ||
| 24 Feb 2024 (35) | Ken 7F Gd 92ZARk | 9-0 | 10/14 (1), Cafe Culture (8¾) | 11/1 | Future | - | ||
| 20 Jan 2024 (55) | Ken 9F Gd Cl4 80ZARk | 9-6 | 5/10 (4), Marshall Field (5) | 7/4 F | Future | - | ||
| 26 Nov 2023 (41) | Ken 8F Gd Cl4 80ZARk | 9-2 | Won/15 (12), Get Impressed (½ Length) | 5/1 | Future | - | ||
| 16 Oct 2023 (47) | Dur 8F Gd Mdn 50ZARk | 9-4 | Won/11 (7), Spelling Bee (1¾) | 7/4 F | Future | - | ||
| 30 Aug 2023 (27) | Dur 7F Gd Mdn 47ZARk | 9-3 | 3/11 (3), Right Royal Mo (3¼) | 2/5 F | Future | - | ||
| 03 Aug 2023 | Dur 6F GS Mdn 59ZARk | 9-2 | 2/12 (3), Boogiefied (1¾) | 4/1 2F | Future | - |
| Date (days since) | Scheduled Time | Course | Distance | Going | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 26 | 15:00 | Kenilworth | 1m 5f 203y | Good | New Turf Carriers Western Cape Stayers (Grade 3) (3YO plus) | View Racecard |
R3 15:00 Kenilworth 31 Jan 2026
New Turf Carriers Western Cape Stayers (Grade 3) (3YO plus)
Winner 296,864ZAR - 8 declared to run - Draw Advantage: None
1m 5f 203y
Good
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 38 | 10 | 11 | 26.3% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 29 | 4 | 9 | 13.8% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| Course and Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| D | Distance | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% |
| G | Similar Going | 24 | 4 | 9 | 16.7% |
| Headgear | |||||
| Today (No Headgear) | 38 | 10 | 11 | 26.3% | |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | Craig Zackey | 12 | 5 | 5 | 41.7% |
| T | Dean Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100% |
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 24 | 4 | 8 | 16.7% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 24 | 4 | 8 | 16.7% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| Course and Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| C | Course | 17 | 2 | 5 | 11.8% |
| Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| G | Similar Going | 20 | 3 | 7 | 15% |
| Headgear | |||||
| Today (No Headgear) | 24 | 4 | 8 | 16.7% | |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | J V'd Merwe | 16 | 2 | 5 | 12.5% |
| T | Justin Snaith | 24 | 4 | 8 | 16.7% |
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 30 | 9 | 6 | 30% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 22 | 7 | 4 | 31.8% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| Course and Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
| D | Distance | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| G | Similar Going | 20 | 7 | 3 | 35% |
| Headgear | |||||
| Today (No Headgear) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 30% | |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | Calvin Habib | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| T | Alan Greeff | 26 | 9 | 6 | 34.6% |
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 14 | 3 | 5 | 21.4% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 14 | 3 | 5 | 21.4% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| Course and Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| C | Course | 10 | 3 | 4 | 30% |
| Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| G | Similar Going | 12 | 2 | 4 | 16.7% |
| Headgear | |||||
| Today (No Headgear) | 14 | 3 | 5 | 21.4% | |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | R Fourie | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T | Justin Snaith | 14 | 3 | 5 | 21.4% |
| BF Was beaten favourite last time out | |||||
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 33 | 4 | 3 | 12.1% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 32 | 3 | 3 | 9.4% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| Course and Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| G | Similar Going | 31 | 3 | 3 | 9.7% |
| Headgear | |||||
| Today (No Headgear) | 27 | 4 | 1 | 14.8% | |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | Callan Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T | Warrick/we Marwing | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16.7% |
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 25 | 2 | 7 | 8% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 25 | 2 | 7 | 8% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| CD | Course and Distance | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| C | Course | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5.3% |
| D | Distance | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0% |
| G | Similar Going | 22 | 1 | 7 | 4.6% |
| Headgear | |||||
| Today (No Headgear) | 23 | 2 | 7 | 8.7% | |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | Andrew Fortune | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| T | Justin Snaith | 25 | 2 | 7 | 8% |
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 28 | 5 | 7 | 17.9% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 28 | 5 | 7 | 17.9% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| CD | Course and Distance | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| C | Course | 15 | 3 | 4 | 20% |
| D | Distance | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| G | Similar Going | 27 | 5 | 7 | 18.5% |
| Headgear | |||||
| Today (No Headgear) | 13 | 4 | 2 | 30.8% | |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | Serino Moodley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| T | Willem Nel | 28 | 5 | 7 | 17.9% |
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record
| Race Record | Runs | Wins | Places | Win Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat Races | 26 | 9 | 7 | 34.6% | |
| Flat (Turf) | 26 | 9 | 7 | 34.6% | |
| Conditions | |||||
| Course and Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| C | Course | 15 | 7 | 2 | 46.7% |
| Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| G | Similar Going | 22 | 8 | 7 | 36.4% |
| Headgear | |||||
| HG | Today (B only) | 19 | 6 | 6 | 31.6% |
| Class & Handicap Rating | |||||
| Class | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | Chad Little | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28.6% |
| T | Glen Kotzen | 26 | 9 | 7 | 34.6% |
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Grey = Horse has placed form
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Blue = Horse has winning form
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Gold = Horse has a 50% or better win record