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18 February 2026
Wednesday 18th February

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Austen Smith Class 5(Open. Benchmark at 60.0kg = 70) Racecard

  • Channel: TRP
  • Distance: 7f
Runners
13

Type
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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Definitely Yes silk
Definitely Yes
J: C Little
T: W Whitehead
Has won here; solid effort when beaten 1½l to finish third in a stakes race at Greyville last month; should prove competitive.
465-13
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 72
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-3 e/s 3/11 Eventidor (1¼L) 5/1 72 73
11 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-3 e/s 1/13 The Mask (hd) 8/1 66 71
26 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-11 5/12 Slytherin (2L) 4/1 67 23
14 Dec 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 9-3 6/12 Cowdray Park (6¾L) 14/1 67 46
30 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-3 4/10 Professor Lupin (1¾L) 8/1 67 47
7 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-3 5/12 Phutulicious (3¼L) 33/1 70 53
2
(2)
Slytherin silk
Slytherin
J: K De Melo
T: A Wright
Had two of these in arrears when winning by a head at Greyville over Christmas in a stakes race.
98521-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 70
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-9 1/12 Send Me (hd) 7/2 66 29
19 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-9 2/10 Global Movement (2½L) 25/2 66 59
26 Sep 25 Gre Greyville 9f 9-6 5/12 Mohandas (3½L) 7/1 68 -
5 Sep 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-11 8/10 The Mask (3¼L) 25/1 71 58
16 Jul 25 Gre Greyville 6f 8-12 9/9 Gimmethegoodlife (9½L) 66/1 74 39
29 Jun 25 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-6 9/14 Gorgeous Guy (7¾L) 33/1 77 26
3
(3)
Double Olympic silk
Double Olympic
J: D Pillay 6
T: Y Govender
Has won at this course; not beaten that far in fourth (3½l) at Greyville last month.
787-04
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 54
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-0 b 4/9 Professor Lupin (3¼L) 40/1 54 49
11 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 6f 8-4 b 12/13 Definitely Yes (9½L) 16/1 55 29
26 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-0 e/s 7/12 Slytherin (3L) 33/1 55 8
30 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 6f 8-5 e/s 8/10 Professor Lupin (5¾L) 16/1 56 25
19 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-0 e/s 7/11 Fate Of Fortune (5L) 25/2 56 32
14 Sep 25 Sco Scottsville 6f 8-9 e/s 2/8 Dawn Surprise (shd) 6/1 56 49
4
(4)
Kimball O'Hara silk
Kimball O'Hara
J: T Godden
T: M D Miller
Finished just behind Sun Dazed when fourth at Greyville 47 days ago; a course winner; can be a player at this level.
4670-4
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 62
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-0 b 4/6 Iron Will (4L) 16/1 64 -
14 Dec 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 9-2 10/12 Cowdray Park (10½L) 16/1 66 33
12 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-10 7/9 Imperial Power (5¼L) 14/1 68 46
12 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 8f 8-7 6/10 Gotta Go Eddie (3¼L) 8/1 70 48
5 Sep 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-9 4/13 Golden Rule (3½L) 7/2 70 57
23 Jul 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 8-9 2/12 Amor Fati (1½L) 7/1 70 63
5
(5)
Lou Lou The Legend silk
Lou Lou The Legend
J: M Michel 3
T: M J Odendaal
Out of the frame (beaten just over 3l in fifth) at Greyville last month; successful in three of his 30 career starts.
6152-5
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 60
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-9 5/10 Joshua Hotsnake (3¼L) 7/2 60 47
31 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-3 2/11 L'Ultimo (shd) 6/1 60 61
9 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-0 5/11 Winter Waves (3¾L) 8/1 60 56
27 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-0 1/10 Joshua Hotsnake (1L) 7/1 57 58
19 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-0 6/10 Global Movement (4¼L) 5/1 57 42
24 Sep 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-0 4/10 United Nation (5L) 5/1 57 41
6
(6)
Town Crier silk
Town Crier
J: S Khumalo
T: S H Ferrie
Successful twice in his last six starts; won a Class 5 by just under 2l when Heaven's Will and Claymore were behind him (Greyville) 47 days ago; is a player.
6046-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-11
OR: 81
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-4 b 1/6 In The Bag (1¾L) 13/10 77 -
9 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 8-10 6/10 Eventidor (2½L) 10/1 80 66
12 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-2 4/9 Ultra Quick (1¾L) 9/2 80 60
19 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-5 10/14 Treaty Of Paris (5¼L) 10/1 82 29
21 Sep 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 9-6 6/11 Roy Taking Off (2L) 7/2 82 44
3 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-2 1/10 Targaryen Knight (¾L) 2/1 - 33
7
(7)
Global Movement silk
Global Movement
J: C Zackey
T: M N Prinsloo
Has generally shown a liking for this venue of late; has won at this track; found life tough when just over 5l back in seventh (Greyville) four weeks ago in a Class 4.
859-37
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 67
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 8f 8-3 7/14 Magma Magic (5L) 25/1 69 40
11 Jan 26 Sco Scottsville 7f 7-12 3/11 Cowdray Park (¾L) 16/1 69 59
19 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 8-1 9/10 Numzaan (5L) 33/1 70 14
5 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 10f 7-12 5/9 El Dante (3L) 16/1 70 64
25 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 8f 8-0 8/9 French Trip (9¾L) 7/1 70 37
19 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-9 1/10 Slytherin (2½L) 28/10 65 68
8
(8)
Gorgeous Girl silk
Gorgeous Girl
J: D D Louw 9
T: A J Rivalland
Close up runner-up at Greyville last month in a Class 4; has winning track form.
9487-2
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 72
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-0 2/10 Happy Fortune (nk) 25/2 71 58
3 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-1 7/8 Happy Fortune (7¾L) 8/1 75 45
31 Aug 25 Sco Scottsville 8f 8-11 8/11 Sparkling Jubilee (1½L) 14/1 77 69
6 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-10 4/9 Jazz Cafe (4¼L) 50/1 79 36
20 Jul 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 9-5 9/9 Vision To Achieve (9½L) 25/1 79 32
31 Mar 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-5 9/10 Two G'S (4¾L) 40/1 79 48
9
(9)
Thunderbird silk
Thunderbird
J: C Murray
T: M J Odendaal
Not beaten too far when fifth of ten at Greyville in December in a Class 4; chance if replicating the best of his form.
00565-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 71
Days: 61
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Dec 25 Gre Greyville 8f 8-10 5/10 Numzaan (3½L) 8/1 72 21
19 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-10 6/14 Treaty Of Paris (2L) 20/1 73 44
3 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-12 5/12 Golden Rule (7L) 100/1 73 48
26 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-7 b 11/11 Richard The First (23L) 66/1 73 -
15 Apr 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-5 b 15/15 Eiffel Tower (24L) 10/1 73 -
25 Mar 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-9 b 1/11 Stroke Of Mercy (1¼L) 8/1 69 83
10
(10)
Heaven's Will silk
Heaven's Will
J: S Moodley
T: D S Bosch
Finished just behind Double Olympic when sixth at Greyville last month; a course winner; cannot be ignored based on the pick of his form.
/57-56
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 70
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-4 b 6/9 Professor Lupin (5½L) 40/1 73 51
2 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-4 b 5/6 Town Crier (6¼L) 50/1 73 -
25 Jun 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-4 b 7/9 Rooster Bradshaw (5L) 33/1 73 52
7 Feb 25 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-5 b 5/7 King Of Spin (10L) 25/1 73 54
20 Dec 24 Gre Greyville 7f Hc 9-3 b 5/9 Sweeper Keeper (3L) 7/2 74 45
9 Oct 24 Gre Greyville 7f 8-5 b 4/8 Savantrix (2¼L) 9/2 74 63
11
(11)
Phutulicious silk
Phutulicious
J: S Veale
T: A Wright
Not disgraced when third in a Class 4 at Greyville last month; admirably consistent; track has proven suitable before.
5512-3
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 74
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 6f 8-11 3/6 Fortress Of Fire (1L) 28/10 74 -
14 Dec 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 9-3 2/9 Red Mountain (¾L) 7/2 74 51
7 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-0 1/12 In The Bag (nk) 7/2 72 67
29 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-0 5/8 Music Is Life (2L) 9/2 74 64
6 Aug 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-2 5/10 Grand Appeal (2¾L) 20/1 76 -
29 Jun 25 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-9 11/14 Gorgeous Guy (8L) 50/1 78 28
12
(12)
Claymore silk
Claymore
J: R A Venniker 3
T: D I Campbell
Signs of improvement on last two runs; suited by this C&D; beaten a long way at Greyville last month.
/061-6
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 61
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 8-10 h, cp 6/6 Town Crier (31L) 33/1 61 -
14 Dec 25 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 8-7 h, cp 1/13 Dubai Dude (2½L) 66/1 54 28
7 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f Md 8-10 h, cp 6/12 Twocantango (5½L) 66/1 54 13
24 Feb 25 Sco Scottsville 8f Md 9-6 e/s 10/12 Deputy Chief (15½L) 66/1 62 -
20 Dec 24 Gre Greyville 8f Md 9-4 e/s 8/10 World Of Our Own (9¼L) 125/1 57 8
27 Nov 24 Gre Greyville 10f Md 9-0 8/9 Mr Fixit (26L) 50/1 60 -
13
(13)
Sun Dazed silk
Sun Dazed
J: A Fortune
T: C Bass
Creditable third (Greyville) finished just ahead of Kimball O'hara last month; has largely been consistent of late.
8452-3
Age: 7
Weight: 9-2
OR: 66
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 7f 9-2 3/6 Iron Will (2½L) 2/1 66 -
14 Dec 25 Sco Scottsville 7f 9-2 2/12 Cowdray Park (4L) 13/2 66 55
25 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 7f 8-12 5/12 Sail To The Moon (2¾L) 33/10 68 47
27 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-12 4/10 Lou Lou The Legend (1¼L) 33/10 68 60
8 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 6f 9-6 8/12 Street Outlaw (8¼L) 25/1 70 -
30 Aug 25 Dur Durbanville 6f 8-10 9/10 African Prince (6L) 33/10 71 -
Verdict

A tricky puzzle to solve. Definitely Yes has to be seriously considered while Thunderbird is one to consider. However, TOWN CRIER can win this. He is taken to confirm placings with Heaven's Will and Claymore and has arguably the strongest recent form (won last time).

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Town Crier

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