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17 June 2024
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Open A Tabgold Account - 031 314 1874 Mr 112 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: TRP
  • Distance: 5f
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Hithemhardsunshine silk
Hithemhardsunshine
J: A Mgudlwa
T: A Wright
Had three of these rivals behind him three weeks ago here when well held in the Grade 1 Golden Horse Sprint; in good form before making a backwards step last time and solid career strike-rate; warrants respect
142319
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 108
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-7 9/16 Lucky Lad (5L) 40/1 108 63
11 May 24 Gre Greyville 5f 8-8 1/6 Magic Tattoo (nk) 11/10 104 70
28 Apr 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-2 3/14 King Of The Gauls (1¼L) 7/1 104 81
8 Apr 24 Sco Scottsville 5f Hc 9-6 2/9 King Of The Gauls (½L) 11/2 102 87
28 Feb 24 Gre Greyville 5f 9-4 4/11 Sun Blushed (2L) 8/1 102 71
14 Feb 24 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 9-7 1/6 Music Is Life (1½L) 7/1 98 90
2
(2)
Lunarcam silk
Lunarcam
J: M Yeni
T: S H Ferrie
Achieved four wins at this venue and a number of wins on straight tracks; finished runner-up dropped to 2f (Greyville) last month when involved in the finish at 5-1 (form has been boosted); has to be respected
21-542
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 86
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 May 24 Gre Greyville 2f 8-11 2/11 Maquette (hd) 5/1 86 -
8 Apr 24 Sco Scottsville 5f Hc 8-11 4/9 King Of The Gauls (2½L) 8/1 86 71
14 Feb 24 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 8-11 5/6 Hithemhardsunshine (4¾L) 3/1 86 67
29 Nov 23 Sco Scottsville 5f Hc 9-2 1/14 Kupholiwe () 14/1 84 79
16 Jul 23 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 8-9 2/9 Iron Bark (1½L) 5/1 84 67
24 May 23 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 8-10 4/10 Justaguything (2L) 8/1 85 66
3
(3)
Cliff Top silk
Cliff Top
J: T Godden
T: P B Muscutt
Well held in the Grade 1 Golden Horse Sprint, behind a number of horses he faces here 16 days ago on first outing for new trainer here over 6f; good career strike-rate; he looks up against it
-33420
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 108
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-8 15/16 Lucky Lad (13½L) 100/1 109 31
3 May 24 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-11 2/9 Cruise Control (1¼L) 10/1 108 73
12 Apr 24 Fvw Fairview 5f 9-8 4/10 Cruise Control (6¾L) 6/1 110 57
22 Mar 24 Fai Fairview 6f 9-4 3/11 Countdown (1½L) 8/1 113 72
13 Feb 24 Fvw Fairview 5f 9-11 3/7 Cruise Control (6¾L) 33/10 116 65
29 Dec 23 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-11 7/10 Cruise Control (3¼L) 3/1 116 69
4
(4)
Donquerari silk
Donquerari
J: B Plaatjies 9
T: L W Goosen
Has won here before; not disgraced when seventh of 13 in a handicap here over 6f latest
335417
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 97
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 May 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-5 7/13 Common Grounds (3¾L) 17/2 97 69
11 May 24 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 9-0 1/9 Philispiel (4¼L) 3/1 89 72
4 May 24 Gre Greyville 2f 8-11 b 4/11 Maquette (1L) 16/1 90 -
28 Apr 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-3 5/14 King Of The Gauls (5L) 40/1 90 59
8 Apr 24 Sco Scottsville 5f Hc 9-2 3/9 King Of The Gauls (1¼L) 7/1 90 78
31 Mar 24 Gre Greyville 6f Hc 9-6 3/9 Shampompo Shampizi (2½L) 6/1 90 55
5
(5)
Pray For Rain silk
Pray For Rain
J: S Moodley
T: C Hewitson
Has winning form at this course; out of the money and beaten 8l in the Grade 1 Golden Horse Sprint here 16 days ago
737830
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 113
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-8 12/16 Lucky Lad (7½L) 100/1 115 53
11 May 24 Gre Greyville 5f 9-7 3/6 Hithemhardsunshine (1¼L) 9/2 114 69
4 May 24 Gre Greyville 2f 9-6 8/11 Maquette (2¾L) 7/1 114 -
6 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 7/10 Thunderstruck (4½L) 33/1 114 71
24 Mar 24 Gre Greyville 6f 9-7 3/12 Gladatorian (2¼L) 25/1 114 83
28 Feb 24 Gre Greyville 5f 9-11 7/11 Sun Blushed (3½L) 4/1 114 69
6
(6)
Coin Spinner silk
Coin Spinner
J: M Thackeray
T: A J Rivalland
A course winner; not disgraced when seventh of 12 at Greyville three months ago; hard to recommend
03-637
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 103
Days: 85
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Mar 24 Gre Greyville 6f 8-11 e/s 7/12 Gladatorian (4½L) 7/2 104 69
28 Feb 24 Gre Greyville 5f 9-4 b 3/11 Sun Blushed (1¾L) 7/2 104 72
4 Feb 24 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-3 e/s 6/11 Captain Bombshell (3L) 10/1 105 80
24 Dec 23 Sco Scottsville 5f 9-0 b 3/11 Pray For Rain (1¼L) 8/1 105 80
23 Oct 23 Gre Greyville 6f 9-4 b 11/14 Quasiforsure (3½L) 6/1 105 73
1 Oct 23 Gre Greyville 5f 9-2 b 1/12 Pray For Rain (1½L) 9/4 99 78
7
(7)
Slim Jannie silk
Slim Jannie
J: S Khumalo
T: M J Odendaal
Finished towards the rear of 14 on his Listed handicap race debut on debut outing for new trainer 50 days ago here (5½f); has won here before; others appeal more despite dropping in class
41-670
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 101
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Apr 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-12 13/14 King Of The Gauls (10½L) 50/1 101 47
16 Mar 24 Ken Kenilworth 5f 8-10 7/8 Winter Cloud (4¾L) 25/1 101 57
26 Jan 24 Fai Fairview 6f 8-7 6/10 Evies First (3¼L) 6/1 101 61
24 Nov 23 Fvw Fairview 5f 9-6 1/8 Teatro () 7/2 97 71
6 Oct 23 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-2 4/10 Cliff Top (4L) 5/1 97 63
8 Sep 23 Fai Fairview 5f 8-8 1/8 Teatro (¾L) 3/1 93 75
8
(8)
Magic Tattoo silk
Magic Tattoo
J: R Fourie
T: S G Tarry
Went close at 25-2 over this trip at Greyville (stakes race) last month; tackles handicaps for the first time; he needs to be taken very seriously
042-92
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 103
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 May 24 Gre Greyville 5f 8-11 2/6 Hithemhardsunshine (nk) 25/2 103 68
20 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-7 9/10 Iphiko (10L) 3/1 103 38
23 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-6 2/9 Rulership (½L) 25/2 100 91
9 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 5f 8-3 4/8 Rulership (4¼L) 40/1 100 55
16 Jul 23 Gre Greyville 6f 9-6 10/11 Shipholia (8½L) 11/2 100 58
25 Jun 23 Gre Greyville 6f 9-2 1/9 African Skyline (1¼L) 17/2 96 84
9
(9)
Countdown silk
Countdown
J: C Zackey
T: G S Kotzen
Well beaten in the Grade 1 Golden Horse Sprint 16 days ago here over 6f; others appeal more
048100
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 108
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-7 13/16 Lucky Lad (9¼L) 100/1 108 47
20 Apr 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-0 10/11 Winter Cloud (6½L) 5/1 108 41
22 Mar 24 Fai Fairview 6f 9-6 1/11 The Winter Lake (shd) 11/2 107 80
24 Feb 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-4 8/9 Thunderstruck (2½L) 40/1 107 72
6 Feb 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-6 4/7 Jerusalema Rain (1¾L) 4/1 108 70
6 Jan 24 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-6 12/12 Charles Dickens (16½L) 100/1 108 58
Verdict

MAGIC TATTOO has to be the first name on the shortlist. He is hard to ignore making his handicap debut. Lunarcam has a fine course record while Donquerari is capable of running well, and Hithemhardsunshine would be a threat if returning to form after a below-par run.

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Magic Tattoo
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