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29 March 2025
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Tab Sa Derby (grade 1)(3 year olds (3rd Leg SA Triple Crown)) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m 4f 55y
Runners
13

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Parisian Walkway silk
Parisian Walkway
J: C Habib
T: A G Laird
Finished fifth, beaten 5l, in the SA Classic four weeks ago; has chalked up two wins from his last six; should go close.
934-15
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 121
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 9f 9-6 5/11 Confederate (5L) 7/2 121 43
1 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 1/11 Greaterix (nk) 25/1 101 80
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 4/13 Quid Pro Quo (7¼L) 66/1 97 70
31 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-0 3/8 Champion Warrior (4¾L) 18/10 97 72
28 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 8f 9-6 9/14 Vj's Angel (6½L) 92 51
10 Jul 24 Sco Scottsville 8f 9-6 3/7 Spirit Of Levana (1¼L) 13/10 - 69
2
(12)
Legend Of Arthur silk
Legend Of Arthur
J: R Fourie
T: S G Tarry
4l third in the SA Classic four weeks ago; had several of these rivals behind him; hard to ignore.
353-43
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 9f 9-6 3/11 Confederate (4¼L) 11/2 109 47
1 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 4/11 Parisian Walkway (7L) 4/1 111 54
2 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 3/10 Moonlight Trader (½L) 9/4 111 85
28 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 8f 9-6 5/14 Vj's Angel (3½L) 6/1 112 62
7 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-6 3/7 Mount Pinatubo (2L) 2/5 - 64
27 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 1/7 Panning Gold (4¾L) 11/10 - 61
3
(6)
Grey Jet silk
Grey Jet
J: R A Venniker
T: W C Marwing
Out of the frame in the SA Classic here, beaten 4½l 28 days ago; chance if able to run to the same level as his last win.
122-4
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 108
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 9f 9-6 4/11 Confederate (4½L) 40/1 96 45
28 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-3 2/6 Potberrie (2½L) 1/2 96 86
3 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-1 2/8 Choisaanada (1L) 7/1 93 91
26 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 1/10 Exceedingly Glam (2¾L) 33/10 - 54
4
(3)
Bacchus silk
Bacchus 1
J: C Zackey
T: F P Habib
Out of the money and beaten 9l in the SA Classic four weeks ago; easy to see him making an impression as has wins in the formbook.
212-60
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 101
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 9f 9-6 h1 10/11 Confederate (9¼L) 20/1 101 28
1 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 h1 6/11 Parisian Walkway (9½L) 17/2 101 45
19 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-10 h1 2/11 Hawkbill (hd) 13/10 98 -
21 Nov 24 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-4 h1 1/14 Dark Silver (1½L) 67/100 92 67
26 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-4 h1 2/10 Heather's Boy (½L) 9/2 88 69
30 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 h1 1/10 Spirito Selvaggio (3¼L) 9/4 - 37
5
(2)
Don't Cry For Me silk
Don't Cry For Me
J: P Strydom
T: S G Tarry
All his wins achieved at a lower level; behind several of these when last in the SA Classic four weeks ago.
56-410
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 101
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 9f 9-6 11/11 Confederate (14L) 14/1 101 11
15 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-3 1/7 On Target (4½L) 11/2 93 -
23 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-6 4/5 Busstopinhounslow (3½L) 28/10 94 22
24 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 7f 8-7 6/11 Count Invicto (3½L) 17/2 95 -
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-6 5/11 Captainofthegreen (3¼L) 7/1 97 50
21 Nov 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-9 3/9 Musical Score (2½L) 40/1 97 57
6
(9)
Wild Intent silk
Wild Intent
J: G Lerena
T: M N Houdalakis
Went down by a short head in a Listed race behind Immediate Edge 21 days ago; easy to see him making an impression.
313-92
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 99
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 10f 9-6 2/11 Immediate Edge (shd) 9/2 96 82
25 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 9f 9-3 9/11 Zeitz (6¼L) 25/2 96 60
19 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-6 3/11 Hawkbill (½L) 7/2 94 -
5 Nov 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-10 1/9 Safe Space (¾L) 72/100 88 39
19 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 8f NvHc 9-0 3/7 Chestnut Bomber (4L) 5/1 90 66
24 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 7f NvHc 8-8 4/8 Captainofthegreen (1¾L) 4/1 90 70
7
(8)
Immediate Edge silk
Immediate Edge
J: R Munger
T: M/M De Kock
Narrow scorer in a Listed race from Wild Intent, Casus Belli and Towers Of Gold three weeks ago; unbeaten through three career starts; should be involved.
111
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 94
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 10f 9-0 1/11 Wild Intent (shd) 77/100 88 75
13 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-12 1/9 Diesel's Shadow (1¼L) 6/4 83 10
23 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-4 1/13 Apache Chief (1½L) 16/1 - 44
8
(7)
Towers Of Gold silk
Towers Of Gold
J: P Mxoli
T: P F Matchett
Failed to complete over 1m2f here (Listed race) 21 days ago; has never won a race of this value; makes limited appeal with a few rivals in good form.
31-670
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 93
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 10f 9-3 11/11 Immediate Edge (69L) 40/1 93 -
27 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-6 h1 7/10 Diesel's Shadow (5L) 9/2 93 26
18 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-4 6/10 Forgiveness (6½L) 33/10 93 30
12 Dec 24 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-3 1/7 Ryan's Dream (2¾L) 33/20 85 49
3 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 8-11 3/4 Heather's Boy (12½L) 20/1 86 -
2 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-0 3/8 Diwali Rocket (2½L) 5/1 85 30
9
(13)
Zip Code silk
Zip Code 1
J: C Maujean
T: D Nieuwenhuizen
Out of the frame (beaten 3½l in fifth) four weeks ago in a graduation plate; good and bad recent runs found on his CV; not hard to turn elsewhere in what appears to be a competitive contest.
5006-5
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 89
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 8-11 h1 5/8 Hotarubi (3¼L) 66/1 92 71
28 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-2 h1 6/6 Potberrie (74L) 16/1 92 -
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 h1 11/13 Quid Pro Quo (18½L) 125/1 94 29
2 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 h1 10/10 Moonlight Trader (11½L) 33/1 96 46
19 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 8f NvHc 9-6 h1 5/7 Chestnut Bomber (5¼L) 7/1 96 68
1 Aug 24 Vaa Vaal 7f NvHc 9-2 h1 2/7 Care Taker (¾L) 9/2 96 -
10
(11)
Solar Sail silk
Solar Sail
J: J Penny
T: M Khan
Successful by just under 3l two weeks ago upped to 1m2f in a handicap; managed two wins in his last five outings; steps into the unknown over new trip and he can be taken on.
15-531
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 86
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-10 1/10 Dark Silver (2¾L) 9/2 80 -
6 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-11 3/10 Dance King (1½L) 25/1 80 78
18 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-11 5/9 Spumante Dolce (7¼L) 33/1 82 51
3 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-3 5/8 Choisaanada (4L) 33/1 82 73
24 Oct 24 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 1/16 Kaleesh Cyborg (shd) 7/1 79 37
24 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 2/6 Count Invicto (3L) 4/1 74 46
11
(10)
Casus Belli silk
Casus Belli
J: R Danielson
T: P F Matchett
Was fourth of 11, beaten 9l, in a Listed race, finishing well behind reopposing Immediate Edge three weeks ago; this looks a decent race so has some questions to answer.
5-5154
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 83
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-10 4/11 Immediate Edge (8¾L) 50/1 80 41
13 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-9 5/9 Immediate Edge (4¼L) 14/1 80 -
28 Jan 25 Vaa Vaal 10f Md 9-2 1/8 Bad Medicine (1¾L) 9/4 76 32
2 Jan 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 5/8 Gregarious (7¼L) 14/1 79 -
7 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 8-12 5/9 Serrano (3L) 16/1 - 22
14 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 4/8 Drivelikeamaster (2¼L) 17/2 - 37
12
(5)
Count Huhtikuu silk
Count Huhtikuu
J: K Matsunyane
T: B/J Crawford
Registered first success at the fourth time of asking when winning by just over 1l last month in a maiden plate; others more persuasive as has his stamina to prove at this trip.
5-351
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 79
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 1/10 The Ultimate King (1¼L) 77/100 78 -
23 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-4 5/13 Immediate Edge (2¾L) 4/1 - 35
2 Jan 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 3/8 Gregarious (1¼L) 25/2 - -
15 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-2 5/12 Lets Play Poker (5L) 40/1 - 43
13
(1)
Olivia's Way silk
Olivia's Way
J: M Yeni
T: R R Magner
Successful four times in her last seven starts; just under 5l runner-up in the SA Fillies Classic four weeks ago; the only filly in the race; possibilities.
1116-2
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 112
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 9f 9-6 2/11 Fiery Pegasus (4¾L) 17/2 110 44
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-2 6/15 World Of Alice (4¾L) 9/2 110 65
2 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-4 1/11 Sukhumvit (2L) 17/2 98 85
26 Sep 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-5 1/8 Littlemarysunshine (1¼L) 14/10 92 -
1 Aug 24 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-1 1/7 Linganomore (¾L) 18/10 89 -
7 Jul 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-10 4/6 Fiery Pegasus (4L) 8/1 - 37
Verdict

Grey Jet needs to be considered, and the otherwise interesting Legend Of Arthur has a stamina query to answer at this trip. However, firm preference is for IMMEDIATE EDGE. He bids for a fourth course success and is the one to beat based on his most recent effort.

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Immediate Edge

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