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11 March 2023
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4racing Aquanaut Handicap (listed)(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m 4f
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(2)
Castletown silk
Castletown
J: K Matsunyane
T: S T Pettigrew
Last of 11 in a Listed handicap race last Saturday here when behind two of these; a prolific winner during his career; stamina to prove at this trip so others more likely
4002-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 104
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-7 11/11 Infinite Wonder (12½L) 14/1 104 41
24 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-7 2/7 Red Saxon (1¼L) 20/1 104 70
10 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 7f 9-6 20/27 Duke Of Sussex (13½L) 40/1 106 -
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-11 11/11 Forever Mine (10L) 25/2 106 52
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-6 4/10 Another Level (3L) 25/2 106 68
16 Jul 22 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-11 5/7 Sovereign Spirit (3¼L) 9/4 106 28
2
(3)
Zeus silk
Zeus
J: G Lerena
T: F P Habib
Not disgraced in third at 2-1 over C&D last month (had two of these rivals behind); good career strike-rate; this represents a step up in class but he should go close
8051-3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 104
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-11 3/6 Shangani (3½L) 2/1 104 -
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-11 1/7 Marchingontogether (shd) 33/10 102 -
13 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 8f 9-0 5/6 Shango (7¼L) 7/2 105 51
6 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-1 17/17 Litigation (14L) 10/1 108 29
8 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-11 8/9 Irish Tractor (8L) 6/1 108 40
30 Apr 22 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-12 8/13 Astrix (7L) 33/1 108 84
3
(6)
Marchingontogether silk
Marchingontogether
J: R Danielson
T: S J Gray
Not disgraced when fourth over C&D last month; finished ahead of Arumugam but was behind Zeus; more on his plate this time but has a competitive shout
6122-4
Age: 7
Weight: 9-5
OR: 102
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-11 4/6 Shangani (4¼L) 4/1 102 -
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-2 2/7 Zeus (shd) 5/1 102 -
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 16f 9-2 2/8 Arumugam (2L) 5/1 102 -
18 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 10f 9-11 1/11 Flashy Apache (2½L) 10/1 99 83
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-11 6/11 Arumugam (2L) 17/2 101 -
15 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-6 3/10 Pink Tourmaline (2L) 40/1 101 73
4
(9)
Raiseahallelujah silk
Raiseahallelujah
J: R Fourie
T: C Dawson
Finished in front of two of these in a Listed handicap race here (1m1f) seven days ago when beaten 3½l; a good career strike-rate
2205-4
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 99
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-3 4/11 Infinite Wonder (3½L) 16/1 99 68
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-11 5/7 Zeus (9L) 18/10 99 -
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-8 12/18 Puerto Manzano (6½L) 66/1 100 89
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-11 2/11 Arumugam (shd) 5/1 99 -
4 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-11 2/6 Light Of The Moon (¾L) 33/10 99 -
3 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-1 1/7 Jaimala (shd) 91/100 91 59
5
(1)
Platinum Sky silk
Platinum Sky
J: K De Melo
T: S G Tarry
Didn't run too badly when out of the frame here (beaten just under 4l at 16-1) in a Listed handicap race last Saturday; running without blinkers
2-1645
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 99
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-3 b 5/11 Infinite Wonder (3¾L) 16/1 100 67
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-3 b 4/10 Litigation (5½L) 4/1 100 57
29 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-7 b 6/12 Savannah Storm (2¾L) 10/1 100 51
10 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-7 b 1/13 Diesel And Dust (hd) 6/1 97 71
22 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 b 2/6 Total Protection (1¾L) 6/4 98 61
6 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-0 b 8/17 Litigation (5L) 33/1 98 62
6
(4)
Arumugam silk
Arumugam
J: Wes Marwing
T: W H Marwing
Finished fifth dropped back to this trip when just behind two of these and beaten a fair way (8l) latest
4211-5
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 94
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-3 5/6 Shangani (7½L) 3/1 94 -
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 16f 8-3 1/8 Marchingontogether (2L) 4/1 88 -
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-3 1/11 Raiseahallelujah (shd) 20/1 82 -
19 Sep 22 Gre Greyville 9f Hc 9-0 2/7 Monarchy (shd) 4/1 82 82
17 Aug 22 Gre Greyville 9f Hc 9-1 4/10 Rodriguez (1¼L) 7/1 83 75
20 Jul 22 Sco Scottsville 10f Hc 9-4 7/9 With Pleasure (4½L) 7/1 85 62
7
(5)
Good Council silk
Good Council
J: R Munger
T: A B Fortune
Not disgraced in fifth at 11-2 (over 1m1f here) two weeks ago; facing a tougher assignment this time, not easy to fancy
111-05
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 101
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-9 5/10 Destiny Of Souls (4¾L) 11/2 101 66
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 12/16 Eye Of The Prophet (13L) 40/1 101 27
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-1 1/8 Kaptein (½L) 9/4 95 53
6 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-2 1/4 Pragmatist () 11/10 90 41
23 Jun 22 Vaa Vaal 10f Md 8-9 1/10 Flag Bearer (8¼L) 2/5 - 25
4 Jun 22 Sco Scottsville 8f 9-0 2/7 Grinkov (2¼L) 9/2 - 45
8
(8)
Out Of Your League silk
Out Of Your League
J: C Maujean
T: F P Habib
Held in eighth over C&D 17 days ago; a while since he has been in the winners' enclosure; far from solid as has more on his plate in this
746-58
Age: 6
Weight: 8-7
OR: 91
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 12f 9-6 8/10 King Of Rome (23L) 25/2 91 -
12 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-6 5/10 Opera Glass (8½L) 20/1 93 -
29 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-8 6/7 Zeus (9¼L) 14/1 96 -
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 16f 8-11 4/8 Arumugam (6L) 16/1 97 -
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-11 7/11 Arumugam (3L) 40/1 100 -
4 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-2 5/6 Light Of The Moon (17L) 25/1 102 -
9
(7)
Afraad silk
Afraad
J: S Khumalo
T: S Moffatt
Not beaten far when third at Vaal Classic running over this distance on Thursday; a long time since his last success; if stepping up from most recent effort warrants respect
64-453
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 73
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 23 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-6 b 3/9 Absolute Value (1¾L) 6/1 73 -
22 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-1 b 5/10 King Of Rome (6¾L) 10/1 75 -
24 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-6 e/s 4/9 Banha Bridge (3¾L) 20/1 75 -
27 Dec 22 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 9-9 e/s 4/11 Poets Warrior (8½L) 16/1 77 -
6 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-7 b 6/11 Electric Gold (9L) 20/1 78 48
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-3 p 10/11 Arumugam (15L) 33/1 78 -
Verdict

This is a tight one to call but MARCHINGONTOGETHER sets the standard. He has been a winner at this track. Afraad should be in the mix, Arumugam needs to bounce back from a below-par run, and Zeus will not be without market support.

Verdict silk image
Marchingontogether
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