Next Vaal Racemeeting Saturday 20 December Maiden Handicap

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
6th	1	5	Stokesy (G) Creditable fourth of 13 in maiden at Turffontein (9f, soft, 3/1) 14 days ago. Makes handicap debut.	46-4157	Callan Murray Mike/mathe Kock	3	59.9kg	4.50 7/2
3rd	2	8	Red Sunrise (G) FAV 14/1, excellent third of 13 in maiden at this course (7f, good to soft) 28 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Shortlist material.	6473-	G Lerena Michael Nicholas Houdalakis	3	59.4kg	4.33 10/3
8th	3	12	Actuary (G) 33/1, third of 11 in maiden at Turffontein (6f, good) 35 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut.	463-	Calvin Habib Johan J Vuuren	3	59kg	8 7/1
11th	4	13	Battle Ofthe Bulge (G) Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap (8/1) at Turffontein (7.4f, good) 35 days ago. Difficult ask.	32750-4	Jeffery Syster Brett Webber	5	59kg	29 28/1
2nd	5	11	Royale Jacket (G) B 16/1 and blinkered for 1st time, seventh of 11 in maiden at Turffontein (6f, good) 35 days ago. Back up in trip. Enters calculations.	525424	Kobeli Lihaba Warrick/we Marwing	3	56.7kg	9.50 17/2
7th	6	9	Codeword (F) 40/1, fourth of 7 in maiden at this course (8.4f, good) 37 days ago.	847-750	Philasande Mxoli Sean Tarry	4	56.7kg	17 16/1
10th	7	6	Anonymous (C) Eleventh of 14 in maiden at this course (7.2f, soft) 14 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Easy to look elsewhere.	6900-08	S Khumalo Kobus Roux	4	54.9kg	29 28/1
12th	8	1	Hurricane Power (F) Excellent third of 9 in maiden at Turffontein (5f, soft) 16 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Makes handicap debut.	0-57366	M Yeni Fabian Habib	3	54.4kg	17 16/1
4th	9	4	Red Enchantress (F) 100/1, seventh of 11 in maiden at this course (8f, good) 7 days ago. Makes handicap debut. Merits consideration.	74-6070	Kabelo Matsunyane Phillip Labuschagne	3	53.5kg	17 16/1
1st	10	3	Oklahoma Smokeshow (C) FAV 25/1, creditable fifth of 13 in maiden at Turffontein (5.8f, good) 11 days ago. Back up in trip.	51-3125	Mxolisi Mbuto Fabian Habib	3	53.1kg	4.33 10/3
5th	11	2	Winter Wedding (F) Seventh of 8 in maiden at Turffontein (6f, good to soft) 21 days ago. Back up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Must step up.	603447-	Savanna Valjalo Tony Peter	3	52.2kg	7 6/1
—	12	7	Leanne's Love (F) B Last of 8 in maiden (125/1) at Turffontein (7f, good) 2 days ago. Makes handicap debut.	008786-	Malesela Katjedi Robyn Klaasen	3	52.2kg	67 66/1
9th	13	10	Explosive Charm (F) Eighth of 11 in maiden at Turffontein (6f, good, 75/1) 35 days ago. Up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Plenty to find on form.	588-	L Nhlapo Johan J Vuuren	3	52.2kg	67 66/1

Betting forecast: Oklahoma Smokeshow (10/3), Red Sunrise (10/3), Stokesy (7/2), Winter Wedding (6/1), Actuary (7/1), Royale Jacket (17/2), Red Enchantress (16/1), Codeword (16/1), Hurricane Power (16/1), Anonymous (28/1), Battle Ofthe Bulge (28/1), Explosive Charm (66/1), Leanne's Love (66/1)