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21 February 2026
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Bidvest Bauhinia Stakes(For Fillies and Mares - Non-Black Type) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 5f
Runners
8

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(7)
Chasing Happiness silk
Chasing Happiness
J: K De Melo
T: J J Van Vuuren
Beaten 6l last month in a stakes race; achieved six wins at this venue; should be on the premises if building on her encouraging run in the and she has posted some fair efforts in defeat in the past.
3257-8
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 112
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-11 8/13 Almond Sea (5¼L) 33/1 114 59
29 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-9 7/19 Mia Moo (5¾L) 33/1 115 47
26 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 5/8 Buffalo Storm Cody (5¾L) 25/2 115 63
18 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-12 2/7 Elegant Ice (nk) 11/2 115 79
6 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 3/9 Whistle The Tune (2¾L) 28/10 115 -
31 May 25 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-6 4/15 Mia Moo (nk) 20/1 112 86
2
(2)
Little Ballerina silk
Little Ballerina
J: S Moodley
T: C/T Dawson
Career wins-runs record of 3-10; unfancied when going close two weeks ago in a stakes race; can be in the mix.
5/30-2
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 104
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 5f 7-13 2/6 Taxi To The Moon (nk) 20/1 104 66
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-7 13/13 Taxi To The Moon (12L) 33/1 104 48
13 Feb 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-1 3/7 Chrome Tourmaline (1¾L) 7/2 104 66
28 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 6f 9-6 5/9 Just Reckless (4¾L) 8/1 104 66
6 Jul 24 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 10/14 Quid Pro Quo (9¾L) 10/1 104 52
9 May 24 Vaa Vaal 6f 9-6 1/7 Kindred Heart (hd) 30/100 - 54
3
(3)
Green Diamond silk
Green Diamond
J: C Zackey
T: S G Tarry
Finished towards the rear of 15 over 6f at Kenilworth (Grade 2) six weeks ago; from top trainer; booking of Craig Zackey takes the eye; rates a likely contender with drop in class a positive and has some notable wins on the CV.
1140-0
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 105
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jan 26 Ken Kenilworth 6f 8-10 13/15 Gimme What I Want (7L) 33/1 108 44
6 Dec 25 Ken Kenilworth 5f 8-11 14/14 Asiye Phambili (17L) 10/1 108 15
5 Jul 25 Gre Greyville 7f 9-6 4/14 Anotherdanceforme (3L) 9/4 108 12
26 Apr 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-1 1/6 Vanakkam (6½L) 83/100 - -
29 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-1 1/6 Esteemed (2L) 8/1 - 78
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-0 2/6 Glastonbury (2L) 6/1 - 65
4
(8)
Rifle Queen silk
Rifle Queen
J: K Matsunyane
T: A P Peter
Unbeaten at this course after three runs; three from four in her career so far; successful by just over 2l over 6f here (graduation plate) 20 days ago, form boosted by next-time-out winner Chapbook; should not be far away.
11-21
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 105
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 1/9 Bjorn Ironside (2¼L) 14/10 99 80
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 9-2 2/9 Elegantrix (1½L) 7/2 96 72
17 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-6 1/6 Blushing Bloom (3¼L) 33/20 88 53
26 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 1/11 Clever Trevor (1½L) 25/1 - 54
5
(1)
Poblano silk
Poblano
J: M Yeni
T: R R Sage
Won by just under 2l three weeks ago at Vaal in a handicap.
075-21
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 100
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-7 1/5 Caroline Island (1¾L) 2/1 94 68
3 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-11 2/11 Chrome Tourmaline (hd) 25/2 93 -
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-3 5/10 Tuscan Romance (2L) 33/1 94 62
1 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-0 7/7 Calantha (24L) 10/1 94 -
4 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-4 10/11 Callmegetrix (13L) 33/1 99 42
20 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-7 3/7 Bjorn Ironside (4L) 9/2 101 54
6
(6)
Glastonbury silk
Glastonbury
J: R A Venniker
T: A P Peter
Not beaten that far in eighth (5l) at Vaal two months ago in a handicap.
45978-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 96
Days: 60
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-3 8/10 Bosum Buddy (4¾L) 14/1 99 52
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-3 7/9 Anchorage (9L) 20/1 99 24
31 May 25 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-6 9/12 Direct Hit (5½L) 33/1 - 60
26 Apr 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 5/6 One Fine Winter (6L) 28/10 - -
29 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-6 4/6 Golden Palm (4¾L) 3/1 - 36
1 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 1/6 Green Diamond (2L) 3/1 - 75
7
(5)
Just The Two Of Us silk
Just The Two Of Us
J: B Marx-Jacobson
T: M G Azzie
Resume shows that she is a proven winner (seeking a fifth career win); was on the premises (finished third of nine) in a handicap three months ago.
65833-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 93
Days: 86
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-4 3/9 Anchorage (4L) 33/1 93 44
23 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-0 3/9 Green Flash (2¾L) 25/1 94 57
18 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-12 8/8 Komati River (62L) 33/1 94 -
30 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-11 5/5 Famous Lady (12½L) 25/2 94 15
17 May 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-10 6/10 Just Be Lekker (5¾L) 14/1 94 -
17 Apr 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-5 1/7 Calantha (1L) 9/2 87 70
8
(4)
Arverni Princess silk
Arverni Princess
J: J Gates
T: L W Goosen
All wins over this distance; managed four wins in her last seven outings; finished a decent runner-up of ten in a Class 4 at Greyville last month.
1141-2
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 67
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Gre Greyville 5f 7-11 2/10 Perfume Power (1¼L) 7/2 66 59
14 Dec 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 8-12 1/13 Night Tiger (1L) 6/1 64 42
18 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-4 4/11 Fate Of Fortune (2½L) 33/20 64 72
31 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 5f 9-1 1/9 Whereverilaymyhat (½L) 3/1 62 69
21 Sep 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 8-9 1/8 Teerex (shd) 17/2 60 61
18 May 25 Sco Scottsville 5f 7-12 3/13 Vision To Achieve (1¼L) 8/1 60 45
Verdict

It looks a wide-open race - Green Diamond is respected while Little Ballerina is potentially a big threat. However, RIFLE QUEEN is the one to side with. She is bidding for her fourth course success and the form of her latest run has been boosted since.

Verdict silk image
Rifle Queen

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