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23 April 2024
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Racehorse Owners Association Fm 85 Divided Handicap (f & M)(For Fillies and Mares) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m 2f
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Terra Time silk
Terra Time
J: C Zackey
T: M N Houdalakis
Unable to land a blow in seventh here two weeks ago; has won here before; likely to be in contention with lower class a plus
-46147
Age: 5
Weight: 10-4
OR: 96
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-6 h, cp 7/11 Total Surrender (6L) 25/2 96 -
2 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-8 h, cp 4/10 Silver Hills (6L) 16/1 96 49
20 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-6 h, cp 1/11 Special Charm () 6/1 92 90
25 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-10 h, cp 6/7 Street Art (4¾L) 13/2 93 6
16 Jan 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-3 h, cp 4/11 Twin Turbo (¾L) 10/1 93 -
30 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-9 h, cp 7/14 Juliet Tango (5¼L) 25/1 94 64
2
(3)
Opera Glass silk
Opera Glass
J: G Lerena
T: P P Labuschagne
Fair effort when 3l third to I Am Regal in a fillies handicap when not beaten too far two weeks ago (Turffontein Standside) and dropped back to 1m1f; has not been in the winners' enclosure for a while now; is easing down the weights
-00283
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 85
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-0 b 3/7 I Am Regal (3L) 10/1 86 75
19 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-11 b 8/11 Afraad (8L) 20/1 86 4
14 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-2 b 2/8 Bellevarde (2½L) 33/1 86 66
20 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-2 b 10/11 Terra Time (7L) 40/1 88 59
28 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-11 b 12/13 Explosive Bond (19½L) 25/1 88 -
23 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 9-6 b 4/7 United Council (8½L) 6/1 89 -
3
(5)
Donna Mo silk
Donna Mo
J: K Matsunyane
T: B Crawford
Behind I Am Regal in a fillies handicap at Turffontein Standside when beaten 2l to finish second ten days ago; competitive shout
316122
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 91
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-11 2/7 I Am Regal (2L) 5/2 91 77
23 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 2/10 Mary's Greenlight (shd) 28/10 87 50
14 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-0 1/9 Ryan's Dream (4½L) 28/10 79 12
29 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-3 6/13 Futurewolff (3¼L) 6/1 79 35
10 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 1/6 Volare E Mambo (2¼L) Evs 77 46
25 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 3/9 Mid Winter Wind (4¼L) 9/2 78 33
4
(1)
Poorlittlerichgirl silk
Poorlittlerichgirl
J: P Strydom
T: B Crawford
Finished eighth, beaten a fair distance, (over 1m1f here) 14 days ago; solid career strike-rate
-53138
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 84
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-7 e/s 8/11 Total Surrender (6¾L) 11/2 84 -
23 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-6 e/s 3/10 Viva Brazil (snk) 10/1 84 72
9 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-0 e/s 1/6 Trois Trois Quatre (hd) 25/2 82 66
1 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-0 e/s 3/7 Beating Wings (1½L) 6/1 82 -
13 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-8 e/s 5/6 Spring In Heaven (5L) 7/1 82 13
14 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-3 e/s 6/7 Viva Brazil (10L) 11/2 82 40
5
(9)
Special Charm silk
Special Charm
J: R A Venniker
T: P F Matchett
Beaten just over 4l when finishing in the wake of I Am Regal in a fillies handicap at Turffontein Standside two weeks ago when fourth of seven (6-1); a while since she has been in the winners' enclosure but has winning form at this course; good record with R A Venniker, who is restored to the saddle here; handicapper easing the burden
2-4424
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 81
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-9 b 4/7 I Am Regal (4¼L) 6/1 82 66
20 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-9 b 2/11 Terra Time (1¼L) 11/2 82 74
28 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-7 b 4/13 Explosive Bond (5½L) 25/1 83 -
7 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 9-3 b 4/7 Explosive Bond (9¼L) 5/2 85 -
23 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 8-11 b 2/7 United Council (¾L) 10/1 81 -
30 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-11 b 4/7 Poorlittlerichgirl (4¾L) 4/1 82 58
6
(7)
I Am Regal silk
I Am Regal
J: M K Katjedi
T: P F Matchett
Gained a 2l success in a fillies handicap at Turffontein Standside ten days ago; her victims included Donna Mo, Opera Glass and Special Charm; her official mark has been hit
7-4541
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 80
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-3 b 1/7 Donna Mo (2L) 8/1 76 75
14 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-7 b 4/8 Bellevarde (5¼L) 7/1 78 47
20 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-6 b 5/11 Terra Time (2¾L) 20/1 79 65
1 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-3 b 4/7 Beating Wings (3½L) 25/2 80 -
30 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-6 b 7/9 Mary's Greenlight (8L) 7/1 81 33
23 Nov 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-11 b 6/10 On The Horizon (5L) 4/1 82 36
7
(2)
Quiet Rebellion silk
Quiet Rebellion
J: C Habib
T: S T Pettigrew
Not disgraced when sixth of ten in a fillies handicap (Turffontein Standside) last month; has been dropped in the weights; looks vulnerable
6224-6
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 78
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-7 6/10 Mary's Greenlight (4¼L) 16/1 79 33
17 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-9 4/5 Littlemarysunshine (7¼L) 5/2 80 1
2 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-9 2/8 Damostar (2L) 3/1 78 19
14 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 11f 8-7 2/9 Apache Fighter (½L) 25/2 78 64
5 Oct 23 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-3 6/9 Damostar (4¼L) 14/1 78 -
4 Jul 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-6 1/8 Gilda Gray (1L) 15/4 75 58
8
(8)
Be Real silk
Be Real
J: R Danielson
T: H E Adamson
Has won here before; upped to 1m4f when well beaten in the Grade 2 S A Oaks (Turffontein Standside) 17 days ago; this is a step down in class although a tall order
7-2107
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: 83
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 12f 9-6 7/10 Frances Ethel (11L) 150/1 76 22
9 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-7 b 12/13 Frances Ethel (10½L) 66/1 76 6
20 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-0 b 1/15 Avoontoast (hd) 25/1 73 63
8 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-1 b 2/9 A Place In The Sun (2L) 8/1 73 43
28 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-8 b 7/11 Quantum (7½L) 10/1 76 34
17 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-3 b 4/9 Mount Etna (9¼L) 10/1 78 34
9
(4)
Ariel's Jet silk
Ariel's Jet
J: K J Lihaba 3
T: E Verdonese
Is a consistent performer; sent off 5-2 and achieved a fair standard 33 days ago when runner-up (fillies handicap, Turffontein Inside)
52-662
Age: 3
Weight: 8-6
OR: 79
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-5 2/10 Paschals Samore (1L) 5/2 79 43
7 Mar 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-4 6/11 Primrose Path (3L) 5/1 82 33
20 Feb 24 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-6 6/15 Be Real (6L) 33/10 83 53
17 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-3 2/15 Witblits (3½L) 7/1 82 48
2 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-12 5/11 Rosy Lemon (4¼L) 15/4 85 28
7 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 4/9 My Soul Mate (4½L) 10/1 85 42
Verdict

This looks a competitive race but the suggestion is DONNA MO who is a distance winner. Terra Time has run well previously over this course and distance.

Verdict silk image
Donna Mo
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