PRIZED POSSESSION continued his theme of race-by-race progress when successful last time and his follow-up claims appear to be bright. Cardinal Chief should be thereabouts, while Quest of Valor might well have a say too.
Prized Possession
Cardinal Chief
Quest Of Valor
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Cardinal Chief
J: Dezahn LouwT: G. B. Puller
F: 19528354
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
85
Days Since Last Run:
40
Verdict
C&D winner. Fourth of 7 in minor event (20/1) at Scottsville (8f, good) 40 days ago.
2. Dricus
J: Serino MoodleyT: W. A. Nel
F: 5151-3912
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-2
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
78
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
C&D winner. Latest win at Scottsville in April. Creditable second of 7 in minor event (13/2) at Greyville (7f, AW) 28 days ago. Plenty to find on form.
3. Quest Of Valor
J: Anaas MosahebT: D. I. Campbell
F: 327510
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-7
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
86
Days Since Last Run:
104
Verdict
Course winner. Winner here in May. 9ΒΌ lengths last of 12 to Viking Leader in listed race at this C&D (good, 25/1). Off 104 days. Expected to be bang there.
4. Prized Possession
J: Sean VealeT: W. M. Masawi
F: 321
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
88
Days Since Last Run:
58
Verdict
1 win from 3 runs this year. Won 11-runner minor event (83/100) at Scottsville (7f, good) 58 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
5. War Reporter
J: Keagan De MeloT: S. G. Tarry
F: 5426-3112
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
83
Days Since Last Run:
78
6. The Gliding Fish
J: Athandiwe MgudlwaT: M. Dixon
F: 7-4867143
Price History:
-
Age:
8
Weight:
8-5
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
68
Days Since Last Run:
68
Verdict
Latest win here in May. 6/1, respectable third of 9 in handicap at Greyville (7f, AW) 68 days ago.
7. Serpentine Fire
J: Saleh Salem Al-MarriT: M. J. Odendaal
F: 44305934
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
hood
Official Rating:
76
Days Since Last Run:
47
Verdict
Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 10/1, respectable fourth of 12 in minor event at Scottsville (8f, good to soft) 47 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
8. Zagreb
J: Tristan GoddenT: M. H. Maingard
F: 25-253133
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
77
Days Since Last Run:
14
Verdict
Winner here in June. 18/10, creditable third of 9 in minor event at this course (8f, good to soft) 14 days ago.
9. Grand Appeal
J: Nicholas PatelT: M. J. Odendaal
F: 42542062
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
9-3
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
79
Days Since Last Run:
21
Verdict
C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2025. 28/10, good second of 9 in handicap at this course (6f, soft) 21 days ago. Others more persuasive.
10. Plaza Accord
J: Calvin HabibT: G. van Zyl (Jnr)
F: 854382-80
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
81
Days Since Last Run:
215
Verdict
C&D winner. Fourteenth of 15 in handicap (33/1) at Scottsville (7.4f, good to soft). Off 7 months. First run for yard after leaving P. B. Muscutt. Uphill task.