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2 November 2023
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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Saturday 4 November Fm 77 Div Handicap (f & M)(For Fillies and Mares) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 7f 55y
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Paton's Tears silk
Paton's Tears
J: C Zackey
T: M N Houdalakis
A long time since she saw any reward for her efforts; beaten 6l into fifth in a fillies handicap at Vaal latest; must be respected if replicating best efforts
232375
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 77
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-9 5/7 Special Charm (5½L) 2/1 80 -
31 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-3 7/8 Opera Glass (3½L) 15/4 83 -
19 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-0 3/6 Sea Anemone (2¾L) 6/4 83 63
25 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 7f 8-3 2/11 Bard Of Avon (hd) 10/1 83 68
13 Jun 23 Vaa Vaal 10f 8-1 3/10 Raffles (1L) 3/1 84 13
14 May 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-0 2/10 Greek Miss (hd) 9/2 82 54
2
(6)
Trentino silk
Trentino
J: T Mayhew 9
T: S T Pettigrew
Finished fifth but wasn't beaten too far (just over 3l) over C&D (fillies handicap) 19 days ago; been eased in the ratings by the handicapper; obvious chance if replicating best efforts
-37455
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 77
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-8 5/10 River Queraress (3¼L) 5/1 78 35
16 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-0 5/8 Cape Lights (3½L) 6/1 81 34
22 Jun 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 4/8 Crimson Princess (3L) 15/2 82 32
14 May 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-10 7/10 Greek Miss (3¾L) 11/2 84 39
15 Apr 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-5 3/10 Lunar Ballade (4L) 10/1 84 24
9 Jul 22 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-6 3/7 None Other (4½L) 11/2 - 38
3
(3)
Primrose Path silk
Primrose Path
J: G Lerena
T: F Bronkhorst
Couldn't land a blow when tenth of 11 (fillies handicap) 42 days ago at Vaal Classic
221210
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-6 10/11 Queen Bomi (11½L) 5/1 75 17
31 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-0 1/9 Skyfull (1¼L) 11/2 71 -
1 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-0 2/9 Key Element (3½L) 25/1 71 -
2 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 1/6 Shampimpi (2¾L) 5/1 63 45
15 Jun 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 2/7 Bavarian Beauty (4¾L) 6/1 63 26
30 May 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 2/9 Sparkling Jubilee (¾L) 16/1 58 43
4
(10)
Sunshine Day silk
Sunshine Day
J: C Habib
T: A P Peter
Got the job done by just under 3l two months ago at Vaal Classic on her second outing for this trainer; now handicapping; trainer in good form and warrants consideration
7-6521
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 86
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 1/7 Flying Puma () 2/5 80 39
22 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-0 2/13 On The Horizon (3¾L) 83/100 79 55
5 Jul 23 Ken Kenilworth 8f Md 8-11 5/12 Miss New York (2¾L) 8/1 - 21
28 May 23 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-0 6/11 Green Valkyrie (1¾L) 40/1 - 55
22 Dec 22 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 7/10 Golden Sickle (5½L) 10/1 - 25
27 Nov 22 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 9/15 Miss Hannigan (6½L) 15/2 - -
5
(5)
Striking Angel silk
Striking Angel
J: M Yeni
T: F Bronkhorst
Finished last of 13 (here, this distance, non-black type race) four weeks ago; first attempt at a handicap; she can be taken on
25210
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 85
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-6 13/13 Mrs Geriatrix (20L) 100/1 85 -
14 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 1/10 Blup Blup (shd) 2/1 82 -
31 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 2/11 Storm Player (5¼L) 28/10 - 35
11 Jun 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 5/9 Just Be Lekker (4¾L) 10/1 - 40
1 Jun 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-9 2/7 Ripple Effect (5¼L) 33/1 - 43
6
(7)
Quantum silk
Quantum
J: K A Brewer
T: A G Laird
Has won here before but largely disappointing since successful in a fillies handicap at Turffontein Standside last December; towards the rear beaten 12l (fillies handicap) in April at Vaal; back from an absence; can only watch
875960
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 71
Days: 196
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-2 15/16 Midnight Crystal (12L) 10/1 75 -
18 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-11 6/15 Escape Artist (1¾L) 40/1 76 49
23 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-8 e/s 9/11 Just Be Nice (8¼L) 16/1 77 21
4 Feb 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-11 e/s 5/10 Gimmealight (4¼L) 16/1 78 44
24 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-1 7/12 Lady Of Power (6L) 8/1 78 -
2 Jan 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-12 8/9 United Council (18L) 9/2 78 -
7
(4)
Rose Tinted silk
Rose Tinted
J: J Gates
T: S J Gray
Not disgraced when fourth of eight (this distance Turffontein Inside, fillies juvenile plate) five months ago; first run for trainer; returns from break; others perhaps more persuasive
71254
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 84
Days: 163
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 May 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-6 4/8 White Pearl (3½L) 16/1 - 32
7 May 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-1 5/8 Moving In (7¾L) 11/2 - 23
8 Apr 23 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 2/8 Heirloom (2L) 28/10 - 49
23 Mar 23 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 1/9 Real Relief (½L) 4/1 - 40
3 Jan 23 Ken Kenilworth 5f Md 9-6 7/11 Winter Cloud (7L) 16/1 - 24
8
(1)
Three Strands silk
Three Strands
J: C Maujean
T: C Spies
Not disgraced when runner-up at 33-1 (Vaal) latest, form is given substance by race throwing up two subsequent winners; now off a higher mark
906392
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 68
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-5 2/13 Parker Getrix (1¾L) 33/1 67 -
24 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-9 9/9 Countess Danza (11½L) 11/2 67 23
5 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-4 3/9 Kwazzi's Lady (1L) 7/2 68 21
25 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-0 6/16 Ivy League (5½L) 100/1 70 46
8 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-1 12/16 Callmewhenuneedme (10L) 50/1 73 46
2 Mar 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-3 9/9 Tulip Tree (11L) 16/1 78 25
9
(8)
Count Your Chances silk
Count Your Chances
J: N Klink
T: F Bronkhorst
Finished sixth but wasn't beaten too far (just under 4l, Greyville Polytrack, this distance, fillies handicap) five weeks ago; passed over
712376
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 65
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 23 Gre Greyville 7f Hc 8-11 b 6/10 Global Secret (3¾L) 5/1 65 43
14 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-3 b 7/13 Parker Getrix (6L) 11/2 65 -
31 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-12 b 3/13 Cerulean Dancer (1¾L) 25/2 65 56
12 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-2 b 2/10 Rattle Bag (3¼L) 25/1 65 52
20 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 b 1/10 Pass The Baton (2½L) 25/2 64 -
6 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-1 b 7/8 Captain Tik Tok (8L) 6/1 64 24
10
(2)
Dancing Arabian silk
Dancing Arabian
J: J R Syster
T: R R Magner
Out of the frame beaten 4½l (went off 25-2) in a fillies handicap at Vaal Classic over this distance last month; has had lots of chances since last win but has won previously at this course; has been eased in the weights
206976
Age: 6
Weight: 8-3
OR: 60
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-9 6/12 Perilla (4½L) 25/2 62 -
21 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-10 7/11 Queen Bomi (2¾L) 14/1 65 39
31 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-6 9/13 Cerulean Dancer (9L) 25/2 71 35
24 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-1 6/9 Countess Danza (5L) 15/2 71 51
8 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-2 11/16 Callmewhenuneedme (9¾L) 20/1 72 49
8 Jun 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-12 2/11 She's A Rainbow (hd) 20/1 69 -
11
(12)
Mamaquera silk
Mamaquera
J: P Mxoli
T: E Verdonese
Potentially on a good mark but hit and miss profile recently; well beaten seventh in a fillies handicap last month here
225737
Age: 7
Weight: 8-3
OR: 60
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-3 7/9 My Soul Mate (8¾L) 20/1 60 21
24 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-3 3/9 Countess Danza (2¼L) 11/2 60 49
12 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 7/10 Rattle Bag (6¾L) 9/4 62 38
25 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-3 5/16 Ivy League (5¼L) 10/1 63 41
13 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-3 2/7 Ivy League (1¼L) 4/1 63 38
22 Jun 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-6 2/11 Say Yes (3L) 17/2 63 56
12
(11)
Rock On Captain silk
Rock On Captain
J: Wes Marwing
T: S M Naidoo
A while since she has been in the winners' enclosure; out of the frame beaten just over 4l (went off 50-1, over 5f here) two months ago; may have to settle for supporting role as must prove this trip is what she wants
606404
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 52
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-5 b 4/8 Micke's Bomb (4¼L) 50/1 52 47
19 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-5 b 12/12 Ampersand (9½L) 33/1 54 16
1 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-6 b 4/11 Here Is The Tiger (2½L) 50/1 55 38
13 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-5 e/s 6/6 Back In Business (12L) 100/1 59 35
13 Jun 23 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-8 11/11 Samoa (8¼L) 66/1 65 31
16 May 23 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-3 6/9 Coming In Hot (8L) 14/1 65 50
Verdict

Mamaquera is rather hit and miss but TRENTINO is the one to back. Paton's Tears is an interesting runner although she is not in the habit of winning, and this trip could be a bit far for Sunshine Day.

Verdict silk image
Trentino
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