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Night Race Meeting 17 November Mr 96 Handicap(Open) Racecard

Channel: SIS
Distance: 5f

Runners: 10
Type: Flat

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Racecard

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Runner

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(7)

Rulership

J: C Habib

T: A P Peter

Solid effort (this distance, Greyville, stakes race) last month; starts out for new yard; could be of some interest

402526

Age: 4

Weight: 9-7

OR: 97

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Oct 23	Gre Greyville	5f		9-2	6/12	Coin Spinner (2¼L)	7/2	97	70
23 Aug 23	Sco Scottsville	5f	Hc	9-4	2/7	Donquerari (1L)	2/1	96	79
30 Jul 23	Gre Greyville	5f	Hc	8-7	5/11	Pray For Rain (2½L)	6/1	96	60
17 Jun 23	Sco Scottsville	5f		8-8	2/13	Isivunguvungu (2¼L)	66/1	96	67
10 Jun 23	Gre Greyville	6f		8-11	12/12	Captain Bombshell (4¾L)	25/2	96	39
30 Apr 23	Sco Scottsville	6f	Hc	8-3	4/16	Gladatorian (2¼L)	33/1	93	68

(1)

Cliffhanger

J: G Lerena

T: J J Van Vuuren

Scored narrowly in a stakes race latest at Vaal Classic beating Smith And Wesson; progressing nicely; first run in a handicap; leading contender

11921

Age: 3

Weight: 9-5

OR: 105

Days: 37

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	5f		8-11	1/7	Aussenkehr (shd)	11/10	100	56
2 Sep 23	Tur Turffontein	5f	Md	9-2	2/7	Ready To Charge (¾L)	3/1	100	57
3 Jun 23	Sco Scottsville	6f		9-6	9/11	Lucky Lad (12½L)	25/2	-	31
30 Apr 23	Sco Scottsville	6f		9-6	1/7	Golden Tatjana (shd)	14/1	-	69
1 Feb 23	Sco Scottsville	6f	Md	9-6	1/10	Warrior Of Royalty (½L)	25/2	-	31

(6)

Ragnar Lothbrok

J: P Strydom

T: G J Maroun

Finished seventh, beaten 7l, over C&D on first attempt in a Listed handicap race two weeks ago on debut for new trainer; has form on straight courses; passed over despite dropping in class

118377

Age: 5

Weight: 9-2

OR: 92

Days: 12

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Oct 23	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	8-3 b	7/8	Dyce (7½L)	20/1	92	51
15 Aug 23	Dur Durbanville	5f		9-9 b	7/9	Rod The Mod (3L)	9/2	92	58
22 Jul 23	Ken Kenilworth	6f		8-0 b	3/8	Silver Falcon (½L)	8/1	92	73
12 Jul 23	Ken Kenilworth	6f		9-4 b	8/13	Dance Variety (4¼L)	6/1	92	52
24 Jun 23	Ken Kenilworth	5f		9-3 b	1/15	Michael Faraday (2¼L)	10/1	86	57
28 May 23	Ken Kenilworth	6f		8-6 b	1/12	Wecangoallnight (shd)	14/1	81	53

(2)

The Mauritian

J: K Matsunyane

T: B Crawford

Safely held in sixth in a handicap at Vaal in June; back from a break; a lot on his plate

-00106

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 92

Days: 135

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Jun 23	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	9-3 e/s	6/11	I Am Giant (7L)	14/1	92	54
23 May 23	Tur Turffontein	6f		8-11 e/s	10/11	Thunderstone (12½L)	17/2	92	31
20 Apr 23	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	9-8 e/s	1/12	Pinch Hit (2¼L)	20/1	86	68
30 Mar 23	Vaa Vaal	7f	Hc	9-2	15/16	Stormy Winter (13½L)	4/1	86	4
4 Feb 23	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	9-6	10/14	Good Queen Bess (10½L)	9/2	86	29
24 Dec 22	Tur Turffontein	7f		8-4	3/10	Jimmy Don (3L)	10/1	84	89

(10)

Smith And Wesson

J: Wes Marwing

T: P F Matchett

Last of nine last week (over 6f here); has lost his way recently; is passed over

638549

Age: 4

Weight: 9-1

OR: 91

Days: 5

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Nov 23	Tur Turffontein	6f		7-12	9/9	William Robertson (12L)	40/1	91	17
26 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	9-4	4/8	Raven Black (8¾L)	33/1	93	58
3 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	5f		9-2	5/7	Cliffhanger (1¾L)	20/1	93	51
24 Aug 23	Vaa Vaal	7f	Hc	9-2	8/9	Zuzan (5¾L)	10/1	93	-
30 Jul 23	Gre Greyville	5f	Hc	8-4	3/11	Pray For Rain (1¾L)	14/1	91	62
20 Jul 23	Vaa Vaal	6f		9-2	6/10	Captain Hindsight (7½L)	25/2	91	67

(3)

Samuel Salt

J: T Mayhew ⁹

T: C Binda

Comfortably beaten finishing seventh (Turffontein Inside) last week; has won here before but been generally quiet since successful in a handicap at Turffontein Standside last November; he looks up against it despite blinkers back on

-00977

Age: 5

Weight: 8-12

OR: 89

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Nov 23	Tur Turffontein	6f		8-7	7/9	Sea Anemone (6¾L)	66/1	89	59
2 Sep 23	Tur Turffontein	5f		9-2 b	7/7	Captain Hindsight (9½L)	33/1	91	37
20 Jul 23	Vaa Vaal	6f		9-2	9/10	Captain Hindsight (13L)	50/1	93	47
9 May 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-4 b	10/10	Smith And Wesson (14L)	33/1	94	-
2 Feb 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-4 h,b	10/10	Lucy English (16½L)	10/1	94	4
24 Dec 22	Tur Turffontein	5f		8-3 b	8/9	Taikonaut (10½L)	10/1	94	41

(9)

Mythical Dream

J: C Zackey

T: J J Van Vuuren

Good career strike-rate; ran encouragingly when just under 3l second four weeks ago (Turffontein Inside); the only filly in the race; this looks tougher but hard to dismiss

-57152

Age: 4

Weight: 8-11

OR: 88

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 Oct 23	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	8-11	2/6	Winter Greeting (2¾L)	7/2	88	50
2 Sep 23	Tur Turffontein	5f		8-8	5/7	Captain Hindsight (6L)	10/1	88	46
1 Aug 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-1	1/8	Mist In Scotland (hd)	6/1	85	62
2 Jul 23	Tur Turffontein	5f		8-8	7/7	Flowerbomb (5¼L)	7/1	87	45
13 Jun 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-12	5/7	Silver Winter (5½L)	11/2	87	45
15 Dec 22	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-12	2/7	Rose For Trippi (3¼L)	9/4	87	63

(8)

Tchaikovsky

J: S Khumalo

T: T Zackey

Has form on straight courses; respectable effort (beaten just over 2l) over this trip at Greyville (stakes race) 39 days ago; first run for trainer; won at Kenilworth in May and one to watch out for

510745

Age: 5

Weight: 8-10

OR: 87

Days: 39

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Oct 23	Gre Greyville	5f		8-4	5/12	Coin Spinner (2L)	10/1	87	65
3 Sep 23	Sco Scottsville	6f		8-5	4/11	Seeking The Stars (1½L)	25/2	87	59
23 Aug 23	Sco Scottsville	5f	Hc	8-8	7/7	Donquerari (59L)	9/2	87	-
24 Jun 23	Ken Kenilworth	5f		9-3	10/15	Ragnar Lothbrok (7¼L)	10/1	87	32
10 May 23	Ken Kenilworth	5f		9-0	1/8	Elusive Trader (¾L)	7/1	84	82
26 Apr 23	Ken Kenilworth	6f		9-0	5/11	Wecangoallnight (4¼L)	10/1	85	54

(4)

Ziyasha

J: R Fourie

T: C Binda

Attempts to land the hat-trick; scored by a slim margin in a graduation plate running over this trip at Turffontein Inside last week; should not be far away

162311

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 102

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Nov 23	Tur Turffontein	5f	Md	9-5	1/6	Swing Upon A Star (shd)	33/20	96	50
15 Oct 23	Gre Greyville	5f	Hc	9-0	1/11	Donquerari (1L)	28/10	93	60
5 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-5	3/12	Exchange Student (2¾L)	7/2	93	63
29 Aug 23	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	9-7	2/9	Tuscan Gold (hd)	9/4	90	61
6 Aug 23	Sco Scottsville	5f	Hc	8-11	6/8	Dandolo (1¼L)	10/1	90	57
10 Jul 23	Gre Greyville	5f	Md	9-0	1/11	Teatime Tipple ()	25/2	-	60

(5)

Covert Operator

J: D De Gouveia

T: J J Van Vuuren

Has won here; beaten 3½l when fifth of 11 but didn't run badly at 9-2 (handicap) two weeks ago (Vaal Classic); looks vulnerable given likely stiffer task

121715

Age: 5

Weight: 8-6

OR: 83

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Oct 23	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	9-9 b	5/11	Esquevelle (3½L)	9/2	83	60
7 Sep 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-6 b	1/8	Siberian Steel (½L)	4/1	80	57
5 Aug 23	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	9-4 b	7/10	Power Broker (4¼L)	11/2	80	-
8 Jul 23	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	8-12 b	1/8	Black Egret (1¼L)	7/2	74	63
8 Jun 23	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-11 b	2/11	Stormy Seas (shd)	33/10	74	60
27 Apr 23	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	9-0 b	1/9	What A Tiger (2¼L)	7/1	68	59

Mythical Dream is capable of running well while Ziyasha poses a big threat. But CLIFFHANGER is fancied for this. He is open to improvement and will be suited by this distance.