Kenilworth
Today, December 14, 2024Flat5f
Verdict
Verdict
DUMBLEDORE is probably the best recommendation but can't afford to put a foot wrong. Nordic Chief is likely to be waiting in the wings if the selection fails to deliver, while War Chariot looks another that has to be reckoned with.
Dumbledore
Nordic Chief
War Chariot
Win or Each Way
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
- 1. Nordic ChiefJ: Corne OrfferT: W. A. Nel, South AfricaF: 6-1414263
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 94
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictC&D winner. Good third of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good, 6/1) 18 days ago. 
2. Dean StreetJ: Chad LittleT: L. V. Woodruff, South AfricaF: 0-0941318- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 6
- Weight:
- 9-7
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 97
- Days Since Last Run:
- 42
Verdict3-time C&D winner. Latest win at Durbanville in October. 6¾ lengths eighth of 10 to Dance Variety in listed race at this course (5f, good, 17/2) 42 days ago.
3. Surge Of PowerJ: Kabelo MatsunyaneT: G. W. Ennion, South AfricaF: 3144048- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 97
- Days Since Last Run:
- 28
VerdictC&D winner. 20/1, creditable eighth of 13 in handicap at this course (7f, good) 28 days ago.
4. Speed RacerJ: Craig ZackeyT: B/J Crawford, South AfricaF: 2-2121320- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-1
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 91
- Days Since Last Run:
- 77
VerdictC&D winner. 3/1, 13¼ lengths last of 12 to War Chariot in minor event at Durbanville (6.2f, good) 77 days ago. First run for yard after leaving B. Crawford.
5. KaiboyJ: Aldo DomeyerT: C. Bass-Robinson, South AfricaF: 215612- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 102
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictCourse winner. 2 wins from 6 runs this year. 4/1, good ¾-length second of 7 to Lion Rampart in listed race at this C&D (good) 21 days ago. Not easy to make a case for.- 6. War ChariotJ: Juan Paul V'd MerweT: H/M Crawford/Rix, South AfricaF: 46575162
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-6
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 83
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win at Durbanville in September. 16/1, good second of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good) 18 days ago. 
7. Mojo ManJ: Sean VealeT: V. H. Marshall, South AfricaF: 0-9713575- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-2
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 92
- Days Since Last Run:
- 10
VerdictCourse winner. Bit below form fifth of 10 in minor event (25/1) at this course (5f, good) 10 days ago. Can make presence felt.- 8. DumbledoreJ: Gavin LerenaT: V. H. Marshall, South AfricaF: 44324814
- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 9-4
- Gear:
- blinkers
- Official Rating:
- 94
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictCourse winner. Latest win at Durbanville in October. 9/4, creditable fourth of 8 in handicap at this C&D (good) 18 days ago. Has good chance on form. 
9. RiverstoneJ: Richard FourieT: G. van Zyl (Jnr), South AfricaF: 8/2-211703- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-13
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 89
- Days Since Last Run:
- 35
VerdictC&D winner. 2 wins from 6 runs this year. 25/1, creditable third of 13 in minor event at this course (5.5f, good) 35 days ago. Others have achieved more.
10. Handsome PrinceJ: Grant Van NiekerkT: J. S. Snaith, South AfricaF: 51-303354- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 3
- Weight:
- 9-0
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 98
- Days Since Last Run:
- 21
VerdictCourse winner. Length fourth of 7 to Lion Rampart in listed race at this C&D (good, 16/1) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.
11. EscarpmentJ: Tristan GoddenT: P. Botha, South AfricaF: 30641126- Price History:
- -
- Age:
- 4
- Weight:
- 8-9
- Gear:
- -
- Official Rating:
- 86
- Days Since Last Run:
- 18
VerdictC&D winner. Latest win here in June. Sixth of 8 in handicap (6/1) at this C&D (good) 18 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.- Unnamed Favourite
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