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Golden Horse Sprint (grade 2)(Handicap) Racecard

  • Channel: TRP
  • Distance: 6f
Runners
18

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Winds Of Change silk
Winds Of Change
J: G Lerena
T: M/a Azzie
Finished in front of several of these at Turffontein when beaten half a length to finish third in the Computaform Sprint in March; has done all his winning at a lower level; definite chance.
5-1193
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 121
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-1 3/12 William Robertson (½L) 25/1 107 90
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-7 9/15 William Robertson (7¼L) 9/2 107 52
8 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 1/7 Grand Crescendo (hd) 36/100 107 73
18 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 1/10 Paul Revere (6¼L) 17/100 107 50
6 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 5/14 Cosmic Speed (3¾L) 20/1 - 73
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-6 3/13 Proceed (2L) 14/1 - 59
2
(2)
Cats Pajamas silk
Cats Pajamas
J: C Murray
T: F Robinson
Managed four wins in his last seven outings; has winning form at this track; comfortably beaten finishing fifth over 1m at Greyville (Grade 2) four weeks ago.
01-125
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 115
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-6 5/6 Sail The Seas (6L) 10/1 115 54
31 Mar 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 2/7 Oxalis Gold (2L) 18/10 115 75
19 Jan 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 8-11 1/6 Quasiforsure (nk) 9/4 113 82
20 Dec 24 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 9-0 1/8 Donquerari (nk) 11/10 110 75
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-4 13/13 Mount Pilatus (11L) 11/2 110 30
29 Sep 24 Gre Greyville 6f 8-12 1/8 Luhamba Phambili (3¼L) 77/100 110 75
3
(3)
Pistol Pete silk
Pistol Pete
J: C Maujean
T: A P Peter
Respectable effort when separating a number of reopposing rivals in a Grade 2 at Turffontein last month; has achieved five wins from 12 career runs but form lately has been a mixed bag.
21-584
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 115
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-11 b 4/9 Chasing Happiness (2L) 9/2 115 70
29 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-1 8/12 William Robertson (2¾L) 16/1 115 81
24 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 5/8 Truth (4¼L) 9/4 115 -
28 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-8 1/9 Nettleton (shd) 13/10 113 86
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-3 2/13 Mount Pilatus (¾L) 18/10 112 68
26 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-8 2/7 Greaterix (2L) 6/4 109 -
4
(4)
Future Variety silk
Future Variety
J: J P v'd Merwe
T: C Bass-Robinson
1l third to Ziyasha at Greyville over 5f () three weeks ago; has gained all his wins at a lower level and not won for some time now.
6-7753
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 112
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-6 3/11 Ziyasha (1L) 8/1 112 68
16 Mar 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-9 5/7 Gem King (1L) 6/1 114 58
22 Feb 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-2 7/9 Gimme A Prince (6½L) 66/1 114 40
25 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 7/14 Gimme A Prince (7¾L) 25/1 112 68
22 Dec 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f Hc 9-1 6/19 Outlaw King (5¼L) 16/1 113 60
23 Nov 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-11 4/14 Ziyasha (2½L) 20/1 113 66
5
(5)
Outlaw King silk
Outlaw King
J: C Zackey
T: D Kannemeyer
Proven that he knows how to get his head in front (seeking a fifth win); finished fourth last month albeit only beaten just over 1l when behind the reopposing O'tenikwa in a Listed handicap race; Craig Zackey a noteworthy booking; needs considering based on the pick of his form.
6251-4
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 110
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Apr 25 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-8 4/13 O'Tenikwa (1L) 8/1 110 82
22 Dec 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f Hc 8-7 1/19 Cafe Culture (1¼L) 17/2 106 74
23 Nov 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-2 5/14 Ziyasha (3L) 11/2 106 59
26 Oct 24 Dur Durbanville 7f 9-0 2/8 Rascova (nk) 17/2 106 107
28 Sep 24 Dur Durbanville 7f 9-0 6/10 Questioning (2¼L) 25/1 106 71
26 Nov 23 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-6 8/10 Future Variety (3¼L) 6/1 106 52
6
(6)
Anfields Rocket silk
Anfields Rocket
J: T Godden
T: T C Brown
Out of the frame (beaten 5l in fifth) over 7½f here (stakes race) 13 days ago; career record shows his ability to win (wins-runs record of 6-26); a few rivals look in good form so others more appealing.
27-885
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 112
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 May 25 Sco Scottsville 8f 9-9 b 5/10 Dave The King (4¾L) 25/2 113 68
3 May 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-3 b 8/12 Gladatorian (4¼L) 125/1 113 72
31 Mar 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-9 8/8 Teflon Man (5½L) 25/1 113 64
14 Sep 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-11 b 7/10 Dyce (6¼L) 18/10 113 46
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
7
(7)
Fairy Knight silk
Fairy Knight
J: R Fourie
T: A C Greeff
Completed his hat-trick last time and has achieved ten wins from 18 career runs; scored by just over 1l at Fairview in March in a Listed race; he has won after a layoff in the past and can't be ruled out.
1711-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 118
Days: 71
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 25 Fai Fairview 6f 9-6 b 1/10 Kingdundee (1¼L) 3/1 115 91
30 Dec 24 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-11 b 1/10 Cruise Control (¾L) 33/20 112 80
25 Oct 24 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-11 b 1/8 Anuschka's World (3¼L) 10/1 106 83
20 Sep 24 Fai Fairview 9f 9-6 7/11 Mount Anderson (5½L) 7/1 106 49
16 Jul 24 Fvw Fairview 7f 9-8 1/9 Inherit The Rain (shd) 10/1 105 68
10 May 24 Fai Fairview 12f 9-6 4/8 Joy And Peace (9L) 72/100 105 67
8
(8)
Truth silk
Truth
J: M Yeni
T: C Dawson
Beaten into third when 2-1 at Turffontein 20 days ago upped to 7f in a stakes race; has never won a race of this value but running consistently.
-51133
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: 116
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 May 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-11 3/12 Musical Score (1¼L) 2/1 116 86
26 Apr 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-11 3/9 Chasing Happiness (1¾L) 13/10 115 71
24 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-2 1/8 Chocolate Soldier (1¼L) 28/10 109 -
26 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 1/8 The Africa House (1½L) 2/1 104 95
11 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-5 5/10 Pomodoro's Jet (5¼L) 2/1 106 67
16 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 8-9 2/5 Storm Brasco (hd) 91/100 106 74
9
(9)
King Of The Gauls silk
King Of The Gauls
J: S Khumalo
T: A J Rivalland
Finished fifth five weeks ago albeit only beaten 1½l when behind the reopposing O'tenikwa in a Listed handicap race; yet to win a race of this value but likes it here (three wins).
910-05
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 109
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Apr 25 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-7 5/13 O'Tenikwa (1½L) 25/2 109 79
25 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 12/14 Gimme A Prince (13½L) 20/1 109 48
22 Dec 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f Hc 8-10 17/19 Outlaw King (14½L) 8/1 109 23
28 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 5f Hc 8-11 1/14 Lunarcam (2L) 14/1 103 70
6 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 6f 8-7 9/14 Cafe Culture (4¼L) 20/1 103 76
8 Jun 24 Gre Greyville 6f 9-6 2/9 Teflon Man (shd) 9/4 101 73
10
(10)
Cruise Control silk
Cruise Control 1
J: S Veale
T: G D Smith
Split a number of these rivals (Turffontein) when fourth (beaten just under 2l) in the Computaform Sprint two months ago; achieved each of his 13 career wins at Fairview but resume shows that he is a proven winner (seeking a 14th career win); likely to be in contention as he has defied a similar absence in the past.
142-04
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 118
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 h1 4/12 William Robertson (1¾L) 20/1 118 87
25 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 h1 10/14 Gimme A Prince (11½L) 16/1 118 55
30 Dec 24 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-11 h1 2/10 Fairy Knight (¾L) 13/10 118 77
25 Oct 24 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-11 h1 4/8 Fairy Knight (4L) 2/5 118 69
4 Oct 24 Fai Fairview 6f 9-8 h1 1/5 Evies First (5½L) 2/5 117 90
6 Sep 24 Fai Fairview 5f 9-11 h1 1/6 Blue Holly (3¾L) 1/2 117 97
11
(11)
Melech silk
Melech
J: K Matsunyane
T: R R Magner
Wins have come at a lower level but successful seven times from 19 career runs; not beaten too far when sixth at Turffontein in a Grade 2 when behind three of these 35 days ago; needs considering.
53-166
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 119
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 6/9 Chasing Happiness (4¼L) 4/1 119 68
29 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 b 6/12 William Robertson (2¼L) 20/1 119 85
16 Jan 25 Vaa Vaal 8f 9-2 1/6 Main Defender (hd) 33/10 117 81
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-5 3/13 Mount Pilatus (1L) 33/1 117 76
5 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-3 5/14 Back In Business (4¼L) 40/1 118 82
6 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 6f 9-6 4/14 Cafe Culture (2¼L) 8/1 117 93
12
(12)
O'Tenikwa silk
O'Tenikwa
J: S Moodley
T: W A Nel
Too good for Outlaw King and King Of The Gauls five weeks ago when dropped to 5½f in a Listed handicap race; wins achieved at a lower level but proven that he knows how to get his head in front (seeking a fifth win); might have a say.
14-831
Age: 3
Weight: 8-4
OR: 110
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Apr 25 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-1 1/13 Fastnet Filly (shd) 33/10 107 81
31 Mar 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-0 3/7 Oxalis Gold (2¼L) 2/1 106 70
4 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 7f 9-9 8/16 Sail The Seas (4½L) 9/2 108 72
14 Dec 24 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-6 4/10 One Stripe (5L) 80/1 97 87
26 Nov 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-7 1/14 Let It Be Said (1¼L) 7/1 91 73
19 Oct 24 Dur Durbanville 6f 9-3 9/10 Kaiboy (3L) 4/1 91 -
13
(13)
Ziyasha silk
Ziyasha
J: R Danielson
T: C Binda
Bids to pull off a hat-trick and has achieved six wins from 19 career runs; had a couple of these behind in a at Greyville 21 days ago.
8441-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 119
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-9 1/11 Hithemhardsunshine (1L) 8/1 119 73
23 Nov 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-11 1/14 Meu Capitano (shd) 40/1 113 76
2 Nov 24 Ken Kenilworth 5f Hc 9-12 b 4/10 Dance Variety (2¾L) 17/2 116 67
12 Oct 24 Dur Durbanville 5f 9-9 b 4/6 Seeking The Stars (3L) 33/10 116 84
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-7 b 8/16 Lucky Lad (4¼L) 33/1 116 65
18 May 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-11 b 2/11 Thunderstruck (shd) 10/1 116 75
14
(14)
Mount Pilatus silk
Mount Pilatus
J: C Habib
T: F Bronkhorst
Split a number of these rivals (Turffontein) in a Grade 2 when fifth beaten just under 3l last month; resume shows that he is a proven winner (seeking a sixth career win) but all his wins have been at a lower level.
11-615
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 113
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-2 b 5/9 Chasing Happiness (2¾L) 10/1 112 70
22 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-1 b 1/8 Presley (1½L) 28/10 106 53
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-7 b 6/15 William Robertson (6½L) 7/1 106 55
30 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-3 b 1/13 Pistol Pete (¾L) 17/2 100 70
12 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 b 1/4 The Specialist (5½L) 13/2 94 94
10 Aug 24 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-1 b 4/11 Quantum Theory (2½L) 7/1 94 62
15
(15)
Surjay silk
Surjay
J: L Mxothwa
T: B/J Crawford
Had several of these rivals behind him when beaten 6l to finish runner-up in the Cape Flying Championship at Kenilworth in January; layoff to overcome; it's a bonus he's stepping back up to 6f has a competitive shout.
1553-2
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 124
Days: 126
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 e/s 2/14 Gimme A Prince (5¾L) 20/1 124 76
22 Dec 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f Hc 9-13 3/19 Outlaw King (1¾L) 20/1 124 80
7 Dec 24 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-6 5/6 Oriental Charm (4¼L) 7/1 124 63
26 Oct 24 Dur Durbanville 7f 9-9 5/8 Rascova (3L) 4/1 124 104
28 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 6f 9-6 1/12 Lucky Lad (¾L) 10/1 119 95
1 Jun 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 8-8 7/16 Lucky Lad (3½L) 7/2 119 69
16
(16)
Tenango silk
Tenango
J: A Fortune
T: C Bass-Robinson
Wins achieved at a lower level but a proven winner with a wins-runs record of 5-13; gained a 2l success in a Grade 3 at Kenilworth last month; easy to see him making an impression.
2-1121
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 118
Days: 40
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Apr 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 8-9 1/11 Gem King (2L) 28/10 104 87
16 Mar 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-0 2/7 Gem King (nk) 14/10 104 55
8 Feb 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-8 1/10 Rosh Kedesh (2L) 5/4 98 80
4 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 1/13 The Abdicator (1¾L) 17/10 92 78
4 Dec 24 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 2/10 Elusive Winter (nk) 5/4 92 72
9 Nov 24 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-0 1/13 Escarpment (3½L) 4/1 86 71
17
King Regent silk
King Regent
J: Reserve 1
T: G S Kotzen
Record shows he knows where the winning post is (wins-runs record of 7-20) but yet to win a race of this value; finished seventh, beaten just under 5l by Ziyasha in a at Greyville 21 days ago.
11-807
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 114
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 May 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-9 7/11 Ziyasha (4¾L) 33/1 114 56
25 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f 9-6 14/14 Gimme A Prince (64L) 66/1 114 -
4 Jan 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-6 8/13 One Stripe (10½L) 100/1 114 49
18 Oct 24 Fvw Fairview 8f 9-11 1/7 Cherry Ano (1¼L) 36/100 114 83
27 Sep 24 Fvw Fairview 7f 9-11 1/11 Luna Halo (½L) 11/10 112 86
23 Aug 24 Fvw Fairview 6f 9-11 1/13 Ledell's Echo (3¼L) 14/10 112 91
18
Dantonfromsandton silk
Dantonfromsandton
J: Reserve 2
T: S G Tarry
Wins-runs record of 4-15 but yet to win a race of this value; won by just under 2l in a stakes race at Vaal last month.
-39841
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 108
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Apr 25 Vaa Vaal 6f 7-12 b 1/5 Quantum Theory (1¾L) 11/2 104 57
31 Mar 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-0 b 4/7 Oxalis Gold (4½L) 6/1 106 62
24 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-2 b 8/8 Truth (8¼L) 25/2 106 -
1 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 b 9/11 Parisian Walkway (13L) 20/1 106 32
11 Jan 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 7-12 b 3/9 Barbaresco (¾L) 16/1 106 48
28 Dec 24 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-3 b 7/9 Pistol Pete (4¼L) 8/1 108 68
Verdict

Tenango looks the next best while Surjay and O'tenikwa merit consideration. But the suggestion is WINDS OF CHANGE. He is taken to confirm placings with Cruise Control, Melech and Pistol Pete.

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Winds Of Change

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