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14 September 2024
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F&i Insurance Pinnacle Stakes(For all horses) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 5f
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(8)
Dyce silk
Dyce 1
J: P Strydom
T: M N Houdalakis
Well held in the Grade 1 Golden Horse Sprint (Scottsville) in June; specialist here with three wins from seven visits; stable going well a plus; is respected in this lower-class event and he won the Cape Flying Championship recently.
4-1090
Age: 6
Weight: 9-11
OR: 128
Days: 105
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-6 h1 11/16 Lucky Lad (7L) 20/1 130 63
6 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 h1 9/10 Thunderstruck (8L) 6/1 130 59
2 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-11 h1 12/14 Mover And Shaker (11L) 9/4 130 33
27 Jan 24 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 h1 1/11 Thunderstruck (nk) 5/2 130 89
30 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-11 h1 4/7 Mrs Browning (4L) 14/10 130 54
25 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-4 h1 1/11 Gladatorian (4¼L) 91/100 116 67
2
(7)
William Robertson silk
William Robertson
J: G Lerena
T: C Spies
Knows how to win here; fourth, beaten just under 3l by Mover And Shaker in a Grade 3 six months ago; has had some time off; big player now dropping in class.
111-24
Age: 6
Weight: 9-11
OR: 125
Days: 196
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-11 h,b 4/14 Mover And Shaker (2¾L) 7/1 125 63
4 Feb 24 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-9 h,b 2/11 Captain Bombshell (1L) 77/100 125 91
3 Dec 23 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-11 h,b 1/11 Good Traveller (1¾L) Evs 125 54
19 Nov 23 Sco Scottsville 7f 9-11 h1 1/6 Bowie (2½L) 63/100 125 102
4 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 h,b 1/9 Chyavana (1L) 3/1 119 74
7 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-5 h,b 4/14 Main Defender (9½L) 25/1 121 71
3
(4)
Rulership silk
Rulership
J: C Habib
T: A P Peter
A while since his last success but six wins have been gained over this distance; found life tough when 7l back in ninth over 6f here (stakes race) five weeks ago; Calvin Habib a noteworthy booking.
336329
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 119
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 9/11 Quantum Theory (6¾L) 8/1 119 59
23 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 5f 9-6 2/6 Captain Hindsight (hd) 9/4 119 75
18 May 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 3/11 Thunderstruck (1½L) 5/1 119 74
27 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 6/11 Lucky Lad (2¼L) 10/1 119 71
6 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 3/10 Thunderstruck (2L) 8/1 115 79
2 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-2 3/14 Mover And Shaker (1¾L) 7/2 112 63
4
(10)
Mover And Shaker silk
Mover And Shaker
J: R Danielson
T: F P Habib
Split Rulership and Sheldon at Vaal when third beaten 1l 53 days ago; has a good record over course and distance (three wins from 11 runs).
218463
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 118
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 5f 9-6 3/6 Captain Hindsight (1L) 9/4 118 72
16 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 6/9 Silent War (4½L) 5/1 118 70
18 May 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 4/11 Thunderstruck (2L) 14/1 118 73
6 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 8/10 Thunderstruck (6¼L) 16/1 118 65
2 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-2 1/14 Iphiko (¾L) 40/1 112 69
20 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-2 2/10 Iphiko (shd) 8/1 112 77
5
(11)
Sheldon silk
Sheldon
T: J J Van Vuuren
Good course-and-distance record (four wins); solid effort when beaten just under 3l to finish fourth at Vaal 53 days ago.
123-84
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 115
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Jul 24 Vaa Vaal 5f 9-2 4/6 Captain Hindsight (2¾L) 25/2 116 64
18 May 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-2 8/11 Thunderstruck (4¼L) 20/1 116 62
7 Oct 23 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 b 3/7 Mover And Shaker (4L) 2/1 116 60
2 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 2/11 Quantum Theory (½L) 5/1 110 90
5 Aug 23 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-11 b 1/8 Mover And Shaker (1¼L) 7/2 106 78
1 Jul 23 Gre Greyville 6f 8-7 10/14 Gladatorian (4L) 20/1 106 82
6
(2)
Anfields Rocket silk
Anfields Rocket
J: M Yeni
T: G J Maroun
Specialist here with four wins; not beaten far over 6f here (stakes race) last month with two of these rivals behind; Muzi Yeni a good booking; by no means ruled out from a beneficial draw and lots of promise in his latest performance.
690202
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 113
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-11 b 2/11 Quantum Theory (hd) 33/10 113 77
6 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 6f 9-2 b 10/14 Cafe Culture (5L) 25/1 113 79
16 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-11 b 2/9 Silent War (hd) 17/2 113 80
6 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-6 10/10 Texas Red (16½L) 20/1 113 26
6 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-6 b 9/10 Sandringham Summit (13L) 33/1 115 59
2 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-2 b 6/14 Mover And Shaker (5¾L) 14/1 115 49
7
(6)
Cliffhanger silk
Cliffhanger
J: S Khumalo
T: J J Van Vuuren
243752
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 111
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-2 2/11 Back In Business (1¾L) 25/2 106 85
6 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-11 5/10 Texas Red (5L) 8/1 106 62
28 Apr 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-2 b 7/14 King Of The Gauls (6¼L) 13/2 108 64
25 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-2 3/8 One Fell Swoop (1L) 25/2 105 -
20 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-0 4/10 Iphiko (2L) 33/10 105 65
4 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-8 2/8 Ziyasha (4¼L) 5/2 105 64
8
(3)
Red Bomber silk
Red Bomber
T: J J Van Vuuren
Showing consistent form; far from disgraced (beaten just under 3l, Greyville) in March in a Grade 3; has had some time off; must be high on list now down in grade and shown he can win fairly recently.
22-313
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 109
Days: 167
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 24 Gre Greyville 7f 8-7 3/6 Mid Winter Wind (2¾L) 8/1 104 77
17 Feb 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 1/10 Tyrconnell (1¼L) 3/1 98 103
18 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 8-11 3/9 Zuzan (4¼L) 5/2 98 46
30 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-11 2/9 Texas Red (½L) 11/10 98 61
12 Nov 23 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-2 2/8 Silver Hills (½L) 2/1 98 76
26 Sep 23 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-2 3/8 I Am Giant (1½L) 9/4 98 70
9
(1)
Cosmic Star silk
Cosmic Star
J: K Matsunyane
T: J J Van Vuuren
Not beaten too far when ninth here when behind Rulership, Mover And Shaker, and Sheldon in May; winner of three races at this venue; has to be taken seriously from this advantageous starting berth.
-32119
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 105
Days: 119
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 May 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-3 b 9/11 Thunderstruck (4¼L) 10/1 105 56
13 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-0 1/7 Captain Hindsight () 91/100 100 81
16 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-3 1/9 Woman Of Power (2¾L) 2/1 93 98
28 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-3 2/8 Power Broker (2¾L) 11/2 93 87
4 Jan 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-3 3/8 Ziyasha (4¼L) 33/10 93 61
7 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-11 1/8 Back In Business (3¼L) 5/2 88 74
10
(5)
Mist In Scotland silk
Mist In Scotland
J: M K Katjedi
T: P F Matchett
Beaten 6l when fourth of eight in a handicap at Vaal three weeks ago; fully effective over this distance with all three wins over this trip; only female in race; a lot on her plate here and unlikely to do better than a supporting role.
7-7164
Age: 4
Weight: 7-12
OR: 92
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Aug 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-6 4/8 Green Flash (6¼L) 9/2 92 43
17 Jul 24 Sco Scottsville 5f Hc 9-7 6/7 War Empress (8¼L) 9/2 92 41
20 Jun 24 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-7 1/13 Exchange Student (4L) 75/1 84 67
22 May 24 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 9-7 7/7 Le Premiere (12L) 7/1 87 33
23 Dec 23 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-6 7/9 Golden Sickle (11L) 50/1 91 40
14 Dec 23 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-12 5/7 Troppo Veloce (9¼L) 10/1 93 36
11
(9)
Halberdier silk
Halberdier
J: P Mxoli
T: B B Ruiters
Came home seventh, beaten 7l, in a Listed race when not far behind Cliff Hanger last month; down in class this time but not easy to fancy.
371307
Age: 4
Weight: 7-12
OR: 88
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-3 7/11 Back In Business (6½L) 20/1 89 59
10 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 7-8 10/11 Quantum Theory (8½L) 25/2 89 38
7 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 7-8 3/9 Lucky Lad (2L) 10/1 89 -
9 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-5 1/8 Veldskoen (1½L) 11/2 84 73
18 May 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 7/11 Open Highway (2L) 14/1 84 40
25 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-3 3/8 Dreamland (1¾L) 33/10 83 70
Verdict

Anfields Rocket is an interesting contender with an ideal draw while Red Bomber, Dyce and Anfields Rocket are C&D winners. But WILLIAM ROBERTSON gets a firm vote. He has '1's in the formstring and although behind some of these latest, is taken to overturn those placings.

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William Robertson

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