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18 March 2023
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Jacaranda Handicap (listed)(For Fillies and Mares) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m 1f
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Gilded Butterfly silk
Gilded Butterfly
J: G Lerena
T: S T Pettigrew
Has won here; respectable sixth three weeks ago (over 1m here), behind the reopposing Queen Of Shadows; should give it a good shot
110-16
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 106
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-2 6/13 Clafoutis (2½L) 4/1 106 72
2 Feb 23 Vaa Vaal 8f 9-6 1/7 Queen Of Shadows (1½L) 5/2 100 87
26 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-4 11/11 Gimme A Shot (69L) 8/1 100 -
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-3 1/11 Crimson Princess (1¾L) 2/1 91 58
15 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-11 1/7 Code Zero (3L) 3/1 84 80
27 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-3 3/8 Emirate Gina (2¼L) 33/20 84 65
2
(11)
Terra Time silk
Terra Time 1
J: M V'Rensburg
T: M N Houdalakis
Has winning form at this course; finished fourth dropped back to 1m (was done no favours by the draw) here last month, behind the reopposing Queen Of Shadows; others more likely despite this looking a little easier than last time
63-164
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 101
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-11 h1 4/13 Clafoutis (1½L) 20/1 101 71
29 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 12f 9-6 h1 6/6 Flying First Class (31L) 33/10 101 -
2 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-8 h1 1/7 Tulip Tree (1½L) 13/2 96 68
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-5 3/11 Gilded Butterfly (2L) 16/1 96 52
15 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-11 6/7 Gilded Butterfly (12½L) 5/2 96 48
29 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-2 1/7 Southern Song (1¾L) 9/4 88 58
3
(6)
Clafoutis silk
Clafoutis
J: R Fourie
T: M F De Kock
Too good for several of these (draw was no help) here over 1m when causing 25-1 surprise to win a fillies Grade 3 three weeks ago, ending losing run; hard to ignore
60-651
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 96
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-3 1/13 Queen Of Shadows (½L) 25/1 94 68
24 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-11 5/9 Wokonda (3¼L) 14/1 95 -
16 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-7 6/8 Under Your Spell (3½L) 50/1 95 52
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-9 11/11 Gilded Butterfly (13L) 33/1 100 15
8 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-9 6/6 Hollywoodbound (9¼L) 5/1 102 49
2 Apr 22 Tur Turffontein 12f 9-6 9/9 Rain In Holland (20L) 10/1 105 16
4
(8)
Bold Fortune silk
Bold Fortune
J: D De Gouveia
T: S T Pettigrew
Was ninth of 13, beaten just over 5l, last month (over 1m here); boasts a creditable three from nine record at this track but on a lengthy losing run; now drops in class but may be vulnerable
2464-9
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 95
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-7 b 9/13 Clafoutis (5¼L) 25/1 98 53
6 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-10 b 4/11 Electric Gold (6¾L) 7/2 100 69
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-0 b 6/11 Gilded Butterfly (9L) 6/1 102 36
15 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 7-13 b 4/10 Pink Tourmaline (2L) 9/4 104 63
15 Sep 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 7-13 b 2/5 Jaimala (¾L) 7/2 105 49
2 Jul 22 Gre Greyville 11f Hc 8-11 b 6/10 One Way Traffic (7¾L) 20/1 105 101
5
(10)
Tipsy Tarragon silk
Tipsy Tarragon
J: C Zackey
T: A P Peter
Favourite and not beaten far at Turffontein Inside latest; needs to be respected despite being up in class
00-282
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 103
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 e/s 2/11 Marigold Hotel (½L) 5/2 101 76
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 8/15 Lady Of Power (3½L) 25/1 95 46
17 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 2/5 Orarari Gold (shd) 5/2 95 55
3 Dec 22 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-6 12/14 Make It Snappy (8¼L) 66/1 95 45
12 Nov 22 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-6 12/13 Ciao Bella (6¼L) 10/1 95 51
1 Oct 22 Dur Durbanville 7f 7-13 6/7 Santa Maria (3¼L) 5/2 95 39
6
(4)
Bureau Des Legende silk
Bureau Des Legende
J: G Pieterse
T: R Klaasen
Towards the rear of 13 here over 1m three weeks ago 12l behind Queen Of Shadows; a course winner; others more likely despite dropping in class
311-60
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 94
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-3 12/13 Clafoutis (12L) 20/1 94 26
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 6/11 Sister Light (1¾L) 13/2 94 68
3 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-10 1/9 Emerald Princess (1¾L) 9/2 87 38
18 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 1/7 Wokonda (2½L) 8/1 82 46
20 Oct 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-4 3/10 Princess Philippa (2½L) 25/1 82 -
1 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-2 5/7 Magical Flight (4¼L) 25/1 85 40
7
(3)
Eternal Life silk
Eternal Life
J: K A Brewer
T: C J Lensley
Finished last dropped to 7f here in January; a course winner; not easy to fancy as has more on her plate in this
128-88
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 94
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-3 8/8 Under Your Spell (9¼L) 50/1 94 28
5 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-5 8/9 None Other (26L) 25/2 94 -
3 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-7 8/9 Bureau Des Legende (13½L) 6/1 94 -
24 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-8 2/6 Bellevarde (1½L) 11/2 93 -
1 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-2 1/8 Ode To The Ocean (2¼L) 14/1 85 99
26 May 22 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-5 8/12 Ballroom Bliss (9½L) 33/1 88 42
8
(2)
Evening Primrose silk
Evening Primrose
J: A Mgudlwa
T: G Van Zyl (jnr)
Admirable career strike-rate; finished towards the rear dropped back to 1m last month, 8l behind Queen Of Shadows; winner of a fillies Listed handicap two starts ago and too soon to write her off; must be considered
101-10
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 92
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-3 11/13 Clafoutis (8¼L) 25/1 92 38
14 Jan 23 Ken Kenilworth 10f Hc 8-5 1/10 Gold Poker Game (hd) 4/1 89 76
3 Dec 22 Ken Kenilworth 9f 9-6 1/7 Academic Gold (shd) 10/1 87 65
19 Nov 22 Ken Kenilworth 9f Hc 8-10 10/11 Time Flies (7L) 10/1 87 23
16 Oct 22 Gre Greyville 10f Hc 9-4 1/9 Mel's Princess (3L) 4/1 81 71
25 Sep 22 Gre Greyville 9f 7-12 4/7 Donald McDonald (3¼L) 17/2 81 -
9
(1)
Juliet Tango silk
Juliet Tango
J: S Khumalo
T: P F Matchett
Went off 25-1 when good second 16 days ago at Turffontein Inside; this demands more than last time so not easy to fancy
80-902
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 91
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 8-11 2/6 Fast Love (shd) 25/1 91 49
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 11/11 Sister Light (12½L) 25/2 96 31
10 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-6 9/13 Platinum Sky (9L) 25/1 96 38
30 Jul 22 Gre Greyville 8f Hc 8-9 12/12 Silvano's Timer (31L) 16/1 98 -
12 Jun 22 Tur Turffontein 9f 7-12 8/10 Puerto Manzano (12L) 33/1 98 47
28 May 22 Gre Greyville 10f 9-6 11/12 Silver Darling (5¾L) 14/1 98 37
10
(9)
Queen Of Shadows silk
Queen Of Shadows
J: M Yeni
T: A G Laird
Beaten half a length at 7-1 here behind Terra Time last month; hasn't won for a while; every chance if confirming promise shown last time
63-322
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 91
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-3 2/13 Clafoutis (½L) 7/1 91 66
2 Feb 23 Vaa Vaal 8f 8-11 2/7 Gilded Butterfly (1½L) 5/1 91 73
16 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 7-11 3/8 Under Your Spell (1½L) 7/1 91 55
20 Dec 22 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-2 3/8 Emerald Princess (1¼L) 33/1 90 78
22 Nov 22 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 6/9 Princess Philippa (4¾L) 16/1 92 57
24 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 7/9 Bless My Stars (8¼L) 6/1 92 62
11
(7)
Sister Light silk
Sister Light
J: K Matsunyane
T: S G Tarry
Has won here before; solid run when sixth last month (Turffontein Inside); this represents a step up in class so may have to settle for supporting role at best
75-216
Age: 4
Weight: 8-3
OR: 86
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-6 6/11 Marigold Hotel (3L) 14/1 86 62
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-6 1/11 Emerald Princess (hd) 7/1 83 66
5 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-12 2/9 None Other (1L) 33/1 83 -
3 Nov 22 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-4 5/9 Franklin (7¼L) 10/1 85 53
29 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-3 7/11 Gilded Butterfly (9½L) 25/1 85 23
8 Oct 22 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-5 5/6 Hollywoodbound (2¾L) 10/1 85 53
Verdict

QUEEN OF SHADOWS can be superior to her rivals. Gilded Butterfly has run well previously over this course and distance, and this trip could be a bit far for Clafoutis.

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Queen Of Shadows
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