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For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Mr 68 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Thymetoshine silk
Thymetoshine
J: R Danielson
T: B Warren
Has won here in the past but failed to make much of an impact in handicaps recently; last of 18 in a handicap here over 7f last week; unlikely to make any impact with stamina to prove at this trip
797-00
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 72
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-11 18/18 Kashkaval (42L) 50/1 72 -
7 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-11 17/20 Cian The Conqueror (10½L) 125/1 72 23
20 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-2 7/7 Suryavarman (8¾L) 20/1 80 -
27 Jun 23 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-8 9/11 I Am Giant (9¾L) 33/1 83 39
17 Jan 23 Vaa Vaal 6f NvHc 9-4 7/9 Wind Water (8¼L) 17/2 88 44
4 Aug 22 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-5 4/6 Feather Boa (4¾L) 5/1 90 -
2
(3)
Flag Bearer silk
Flag Bearer
J: D Schwarz
T: F Bronkhorst
Finished towards the rear of 13 (handicap) 28 days ago (Turffontein Inside); been generally quiet since successful in a handicap at Vaal Classic in July; competes off a lower mark; makes little appeal despite this looking a little easier than last time
090-60
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 66
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-3 b 12/13 Futurewolff (12½L) 100/1 69 2
8 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-12 b 6/9 A Place In The Sun (5¼L) 40/1 69 45
9 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-4 b 10/12 Black Lightning (11½L) 25/1 70 7
10 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-1 9/14 Trois Trois Quatre (5¼L) 16/1 70 22
27 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-3 b 10/12 Funky Music (8¼L) 15/2 70 31
11 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-11 b 1/11 Thambi (shd) 33/1 65 -
3
(8)
Angel's Wish silk
Angel's Wish 1
J: J Greyling
T: W H Marwing
Upped to 1m4f in a handicap 40 days ago when beaten 13l at Turffontein Standside; hasn't won for a while and no winning form at this trip; has been dropped in the weights
258-78
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 64
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 8-10 8/10 Royal Mazarin (13½L) 25/2 66 -
3 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-11 7/9 Mighty Goddess (8¾L) 25/1 68 18
5 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 8-7 h1 8/9 Ideal Future (21L) 9/2 68 -
9 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 13f Hc 8-6 h1 5/10 Battleground (3½L) 16/1 68 23
29 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 13f Hc 8-11 h1 2/6 Burmese Tiara (2¼L) 18/10 68 13
19 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-7 h1 4/10 Every Cloud (4½L) 6/1 69 6
4
(4)
Carnelo silk
Carnelo
J: J Gates
T: S M Naidoo
Not at his best last time although had previously shown useful form and a course winner; finished seventh, beaten 8l, (handicap) at Turffontein Inside two weeks ago
43-337
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 63
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-10 7/12 Libeccio (8¼L) 9/2 63 11
8 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-7 3/9 A Place In The Sun (2½L) 5/2 63 47
20 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-12 3/9 Royal Mazarin (2L) 9/2 63 30
5 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-1 3/10 Spring In Heaven (2L) 6/1 63 39
17 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 4/8 Radu (2¾L) 5/1 64 32
21 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 1/12 A Place In The Sun (4¼L) 33/1 56 37
5
(5)
Can't Catch Me silk
Can't Catch Me
J: C Habib
T: B Webber
On a losing run; comfortably beaten finishing third last Tuesday here (7f); this represents a step up in class but looks a contender
7-4643
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 61
Days: 9
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-8 3/17 Mia Fiore (6¼L) 14/1 61 45
7 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-3 4/11 Primrose Path (1L) 40/1 54 25
25 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-7 6/9 Red Carpet Girl (10L) 25/2 56 14
30 Jan 24 Gre Greyville 7f Hc 9-0 e/s 4/8 Poursomesugaronme (4¼L) 6/1 58 32
31 Dec 23 Gre Greyville 6f Hc 8-5 b 7/9 Tara Star (7L) 4/1 59 43
13 Dec 23 Gre Greyville 7f Hc 8-8 e/s 3/8 Jazz Diva (1¼L) 4/1 59 41
6
(6)
Viva De Janeiro silk
Viva De Janeiro
J: G Lerena
T: F Bronkhorst
On a long losing run; nothing to fault about his last run (just under 2l third) in a handicap over this trip 14 days ago at Turffontein Inside, the fifth boosted the form since; no surprise if he has a big say if reproducing most recent effort
-25953
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 60
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-7 3/12 Libeccio (1¾L) 8/1 60 31
29 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-10 5/11 Run For Cover (4¾L) 20/1 63 34
22 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-8 9/10 Libeccio (8L) 9/2 63 -
1 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-9 5/10 Princess Ilaria (3¼L) 9/2 65 -
23 Jan 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-3 2/8 Gimme The Flame (3½L) 16/1 65 -
16 Nov 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-7 b 9/11 Midnight Caller (9L) 8/1 69 -
7
(9)
Zoombomber silk
Zoombomber 1
J: N Nastili 9
T: C Spies
Not always shown an awful lot since winning a maiden juvenile plate at Scottsville last April; beaten 6l into fifth in a handicap at Turffontein Inside last Thursday; has shown signs of promise here and there and should not be far away
-56405
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 63
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 13f Hc 8-3 h1 5/8 Nuclear Force (6¼L) 25/1 63 5
17 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 8-3 h1 10/10 Royal Mazarin (27L) 20/1 63 -
7 Feb 24 Gre Greyville 10f Hc 8-7 h1 4/8 Fine Admiral (5¼L) 4/1 64 4
20 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-0 h1 6/9 Royal Mazarin (7¾L) 8/1 65 -
2 Jan 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-1 h1 5/12 Banha Bridge (2¼L) 66/1 65 -
21 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-8 h,b 9/17 Fulliautomatix (10½L) 6/1 67 23
8
(7)
Azucar silk
Azucar
J: K J Lihaba 3
T: W H Marwing
Held in seventh in January at Turffontein Inside
0581-7
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 57
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-3 7/9 Princess Kesh (11L) 17/2 57 -
7 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-3 1/11 Lidl Miss Sunshine (¾L) 20/1 53 -
14 Sep 23 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-6 8/8 Coromandel (9¼L) 14/1 55 -
22 Aug 23 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 8-9 5/9 Corapi (2L) 20/1 55 -
27 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-11 11/12 Funky Music (12½L) 66/1 60 5
15 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-10 11/11 Romeo's Magic (9L) 16/1 62 6
9
(2)
Green Sceptre silk
Green Sceptre
J: K Matsunyane
T: S G Tarry
Finished tenth of 12 beaten 9l (this trip, Turffontein Inside, handicap) 14 days ago; been generally quiet since successful in a maiden plate at Turffontein Inside last April
495-80
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 57
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 e/s 10/12 Libeccio (9½L) 20/1 61 3
22 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-7 e/s 8/10 Libeccio (4¼L) 20/1 60 -
27 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-1 e/s 5/12 Funky Music (4½L) 15/2 65 37
15 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-2 e/s 9/11 Romeo's Magic (6¾L) 4/1 67 16
11 Jul 23 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-3 e/s 4/11 Flag Bearer (2¼L) 15/4 67 -
4 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-7 6/9 Funky Music (4¾L) 6/1 70 43
Verdict

If excusing their latest efforts, Zoombomber and Azucar enter calculations while there is a question mark over whether Can't Catch Me will be effective over this trip. But VIVA DE JANEIRO looks a solid choice. He should be able to confirm placings with Carnelo and Green Sceptre and the form of his last run is working out well.

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Viva De Janeiro
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