Greyville Race 1 - Lucky Fish Plinko Mdn Plate (F & M)
LADY NANCY (9) resumes with the clearest class profile, having ended her last campaign in a G2 Open at Scottsville before coming back to maiden company. Her earlier second to Greek Heritage showed she was already close to breaking through, and her record of three placings from six starts gives her a stronger exposed base than most of these. WILLOW VALLI (4) is the immediate danger after placings at her past three, including a half-length third behind Theleia and a prior second at this venue when favourite. CHOOKS KISS (2) has to rebound from a plain seventh over 1600m, but her nose defeat at this track two runs back and four placings from five synthetic starts keep her right in the contest. MIDNIGHT HOUR (11) was fourth at this venue first-up and had also run second at this track in her previous run, with two placings from three attempts at this track and distance giving her a solid place profile.
Jockey: Siphesihle Hlengwa
Weight: 59kgs
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Returns from a five-week let-up after finishing seventh at Scottsville, beaten six and a half lengths on soft ground despite firming near the top of an open market. Her previous fourth behind Sistership was better, with some support at long odds, but she remains unplaced from four starts. The class drop helps, yet she has to find a much sharper finish to trouble the main hopes.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14 | 21/09/2026 | 29 | MPLTE FM | $10,740.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Soft | Divesh Ramkhalawon | 55.5kg | 1:09.77 | - | 12 |
| 6.6L | $6.50 |
| 4/15 | 23/08/2026 | 46 | MPLTE FM | $10,740.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good | Dezahn Louw | 55.5kg | 0:57.47 | - | 7 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/14 | 08/07/2026 | 49 | MPLTE | $12,030.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good | Dezahn Louw | 52kg | 0:56.45 | - | 12 |
| 5.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/12 | 20/05/2026 | - | MPLTE 2 | $11,790.00 | Greyville | 1000m | Neutral | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 60kg | 0:57.65 | - | 12 |
| 6.7L | $126.00 |
Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 60kgs
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Narrowly missed at this venue two starts ago, going down a nose to Anything But Love in a FM Mdn after sitting near the top of betting. She was then backed from a bigger opening quote at Greyville but faded to seventh over 1600m, beaten five lengths. Back to 1200m is a query on her record, but four placings from five synthetic starts give her a strong platform to rebound.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/14 | 02/10/2026 | 49 | MPLTE FM | $8,750.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Y | Sean Veale | 60kg | 1:39.53 | - | 4 |
| 5.1L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 14/08/2026 | 30 | MDN FM | $7,730.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Neutral | Gavin Lerena | 61.5kg | 1:25.03 | - | 5 |
| 0.1L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 15/07/2026 | 56 | MPLTE FM | $10,740.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Sean Veale | 60kg | 1:35.54 | - | 2 |
| 3.7L | $5.00 |
| 3/9 | 20/05/2026 | 45 | MPLTE FM | $10,530.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:35.16 | - | 8 |
| 4.1L | $4.30 |
| 5/10 | 05/04/2026 | 67 | MPLTE FM | $10,530.00 | Scottsville | 1400m | Y | Sean Veale | 60kg | 1:25.36 | - | 10 |
| 3.4L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/01/2026 | 33 | MDN FM | $6,740.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Sean Veale | 58kg | 1:38.65 | - | 5 |
| 3.1L | $5.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/12/2025 | 40 | MDN FM | $6,740.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | Sean Veale | 59.5kg | 1:39.54 | - | 2 |
| 6.1L | $9.00 |
| 5/9 | 16/11/2025 | 28 | MPLTE FM | $8,425.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Neutral | Sean Veale | 58kg | 1:24.92 | - | 8 |
| 4.2L | $13.50 |
| 7/14 | 19/10/2025 | - | MPLTE FM | $8,425.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | Nicholas Patel | 59kg | 1:12.63 | - | 2 |
| 5.5L | $41.00 |
Jockey: Athandiwe Mgudlwa
Weight: 59kgs
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Makes her debut as a R375,000 yearling purchase from a yard with two debut winners and four placings from 11 starters in that category. The exposed race form is limited, so she has to be assessed on profile rather than performance, but barrier 3 gives her every chance to begin her career competitively. A placing on debut would not surprise.
Jockey: Keagan De Melo
Weight: 59kgs
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Returns from a two-month break after a strong third at Scottsville, beaten half a length by Theleia at generous odds. That followed a second at this track when firming favourite, so her recent pattern is reliable. She has placed three times from six attempts around 1200m and gets Keagan De Melo aboard. Still a maiden after seven, but this looks well within reach.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/16 | 30/08/2026 | 46 | MPLTE FM | $10,740.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Mathew Thackeray | 58kg | 1:09.73 | - | 15 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/8 | 15/07/2026 | 32 | MPLTE F 2 | $12,030.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Rachel Venniker | 58.5kg | 1:10.49 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $2.30 |
| 2/10 | 13/06/2026 | 50 | MPLTE 2 | $12,030.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | Rachel Venniker | 58.5kg | 1:13.42 | - | 7 |
| 0.8L | $11.00 |
| 4/11 | 24/04/2026 | 19 | MPLTE 2 | $11,790.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 60kg | 1:14.15 | - | 11 |
| 5.5L | $13.50 |
| 7/16 | 05/04/2026 | 21 | MPLTE 2 | $11,790.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Y | Nicholas Patel | 60kg | 1:10.07 | - | 13 |
| 2.2L | $101.00 |
| 11/16 | 15/03/2026 | 35 | MPLTE 2 | $10,530.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Jacey Botes | 57.5kg | 1:09.79 | - | 15 |
| 7.0L | $26.00 |
| 5/9 | 08/02/2026 | - | MPLTE F 2 | $10,531.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Y | Deryl Daniels | 60kg | 0:58.10 | - | 2 |
| 5.6L | $101.00 |
Jockey: Damyan Pillay
Weight: 59kgs
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Starts her career for a Group 1-winning trainer whose debut runners have produced five wins and 17 placings from 42 starters. There is some winning form in the family through Verified, but several listed debut performers from the dam have been safely held first time out. Without race experience to lean on, she looks more a watch-and-assess runner than a clear threat.
Jockey: Cole Dicken
Weight: 59kgs
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Debuts with some pedigree interest, as half-brother Mr Henley won three races and all were at Greyville AW over 1200m. The caution is the stable's debut record of no wins and two placings from 16 starters, while full sibling Vyfster was unplaced first time out. She has a suitable family pointer, but race-day evidence is still missing.
Jockey: Tristan Godden
Weight: 60kgs
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Unraced four-year-old with a useful family base, as New Orleans, Hurricane Silva and Gimme Katrina all won in town. The Stuart Ferrie and Querari combination has also placed nine times from 14 runners, which adds some substance. The stable debut record is more place-heavy than win-driven, so she profiles as a first-starter with genuine minor claims.
Jockey: Nicholas Patel
Weight: 59kgs
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Makes her debut with a modest set of available indicators. The trainer has no debut winners and two placings from 14 starters, while the trainer-sire combination is also yet to produce a placing from six attempts. With no sibling performance base supplied, she faces a difficult task against rivals bringing stronger race form.
Jockey: Chad Little
Weight: 59kgs
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Returns from a lengthy six-month spell after ending her last campaign in a G2 Open at Scottsville, where she was tenth and unwanted in the market. The better guide is her prior second behind Greek Heritage, beaten a length and a half as odds-on favourite, and she has placed three times from six starts. Dropping back to maiden company is a major positive and she sets the standard.
Last Starts 154 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 | 23/05/2026 | 24 | G2 OPEN 2 | $64,430.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Chad Little | 60kg | 1:07.40 | - | 12 |
| 8.1L | $67.00 |
| 2/6 | 29/04/2026 | 33 | MPLTE FM | $10,530.00 | Scottsville | 1400m | Soft | Chad Little | 56kg | 1:25.17 | - | 2 |
| 1.7L | $1.77 |
| 2/11 | 27/03/2026 | 27 | MPLTE 2 | $10,530.00 | Greyville | 1000m | Good | Chad Little | 60kg | 1:01.36 | - | 11 |
| 0.1L | $1.87 |
| 3/9 | 28/02/2026 | 28 | G3 OPEN 2 | $84,250.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Chad Little | 56.5kg | 1:11.21 | - | 9 |
| 0.9L | $13.50 |
| 5/13 | 31/01/2026 | 18 | OPEN 2 | $50,548.00 | Kenilworth | 1100m | Good | Denis Schwarz | 56.5kg | 1:06.62 | - | 6 |
| 1.9L | $15.00 |
| 5/13 | 13/01/2026 | - | MPLTE | $13,479.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 57.5kg | 1:00.65 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $41.00 |
Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 59kgs
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Resumed at Greyville with an eighth behind Forthegoodtimes, beaten just over seven lengths after being unwanted in the market. Her only other start was also an eighth at Scottsville, beaten nine and a half lengths, so the exposed form is still thin. The class drop and lightly raced profile give her some scope, but she must lift to make the placings.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15 | 02/10/2026 | 159 | MPLTE FM | $8,750.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | 1:13.34 | - | 14 |
| 7.4L | $126.00 |
| 8/9 | 26/04/2026 | - | MPLTE 2 | $11,790.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Soft | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 0:57.90 | - | 9 |
| 9.6L | $17.00 |
Jockey: Serino Moodley
Weight: 60kgs
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Produced a solid first-up fourth at this venue over 1000m, beaten just under two lengths by Gallic King after easing near the top of an open market. The run prior was a second at this track behind Come Together, again beaten just under two lengths. With two placings from three starts at this track and distance, she has the right profile to run well again.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 09/10/2026 | 109 | MPLTE | $10,500.00 | Greyville | 1000m | Neutral | Tristan Godden | 57.5kg | 0:57.78 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $5.00 |
| 2/11 | 22/06/2026 | 115 | MPLTE FM | $10,740.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:11.00 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
| 4/10 | 27/02/2026 | 275 | MPLTE FM | $8,420.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Eduan Muller | 56kg | 1:10.79 | - | 8 |
| 4.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/12 | 28/05/2025 | 28 | MDN FM | $7,580.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:12.17 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $9.00 |
| 7/16 | 30/04/2025 | 73 | MPLTE FM | $9,600.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Tristan Godden | 60kg | 1:10.55 | - | 6 |
| 5.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/13 | 16/02/2025 | - | MPLATE FM | $8,470.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Soft | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:10.40 | - | 3 |
| 7.5L | $9.50 |
Jockey: A Mosaheb
Weight: 60kgs
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Returns from a six-week freshening after finishing fifth at this venue, beaten three and a half lengths at big odds. Her previous run was second last over 1400m at this track, beaten just over eight lengths, and the broader record of three placings from 16 starts is the concern. The apprentice claim helps, but she has to improve sharply.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 11/09/2026 | 86 | MPLTE FM | $10,740.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | S E Sesingi | 56kg | 1:12.12 | - | 7 |
| 3.4L | $67.00 |
| 9/10 | 17/06/2026 | 14 | MDN FM | $7,730.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Neutral | Calvin Habib | 54kg | 1:24.04 | - | 2 |
| 8.4L | $41.00 |
| 6/7 | 03/06/2026 | 7 | MDN FM | $7,730.00 | Greyville | 1000m | Neutral | Callan Murray | 55.5kg | 0:58.46 | - | 4 |
| 7.1L | $21.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/05/2026 | 21 | MPLTE | $11,790.00 | Greyville | 1000m | Neutral | Tristan Godden | 57.5kg | 0:59.27 | - | 6 |
| 8.5L | $67.00 |
| 6/11 | 06/05/2026 | 12 | MDN FM | $7,580.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Serino Moodley | 53.5kg | 1:11.30 | - | 2 |
| 6.9L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 24/04/2026 | 21 | MPLTE FM | $10,530.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | Tristan Godden | 60kg | 1:14.76 | - | 5 |
| 5.8L | $101.00 |
| 6/7 | 03/04/2026 | 39 | MPLTE FM | $10,530.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Divesh Ramkhalawon | 56kg | 1:13.11 | - | 7 |
| 10.5L | $41.00 |
| 3/6 | 23/02/2026 | 26 | MDN | $7,580.00 | Greyville | 1000m | Neutral | Tristan Godden | 53kg | 1:00.04 | - | 2 |
| 2.2L | $11.00 |
| 3/10 | 28/01/2026 | 28 | MDN FM | $6,740.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Tristan Godden | 54kg | 1:12.53 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $29.00 |
| 6/9 | 31/12/2025 | 5 | MDN FM | $6,740.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Neutral | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:25.69 | - | 2 |
| 7.9L | $21.00 |
| 7/7 | 26/12/2025 | 7 | MDN FM | $6,740.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 61.5kg | 1:39.54 | - | 1 |
| 10.7L | $26.00 |