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7 March 2026
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Next Turffontein Race Meeting Thursday 12 March Fm 79 Divided Handicap (f & M)(For Fillies and Mares Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 7f
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Play With Fire silk
Play With Fire
J: S Khumalo
T: F Bronkhorst
Missed out by a short head at Vaal in August in a handicap; has winning track form; has been fairly consistent lately; competing off a higher mark; returns from a layoff.
54842-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 79
Days: 191
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-10 b 2/8 Free In Seattle (shd) 8/1 77 55
14 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-3 b 4/8 Future Date (1½L) 33/1 78 62
26 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-0 b 8/10 Twostep Queen (3¾L) 33/1 79 38
17 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-5 b 4/11 Streisand (3¼L) 16/1 79 44
5 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-5 b 5/10 Warning Sound (4½L) 14/1 79 54
15 May 25 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-10 b 2/13 Free In Seattle (nk) 16/1 76 62
2
(6)
Princess Ilaria silk
Princess Ilaria
J: S Moodley
T: F Bronkhorst
Beaten just over 5l when seventh of nine 14 days ago in a handicap; has scored over C&D.
542-77
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 79
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-3 7/9 Scarlett Heart (5¼L) 14/1 80 -
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-5 7/7 Vamanos (3¼L) 9/2 81 -
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-5 2/9 Hong Kong (1½L) 6/1 81 -
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-3 4/8 Warm Reception (4¼L) 25/2 82 55
11 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-3 5/6 Accept Cookies (4L) 10/1 84 -
30 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-4 3/5 Juniper Green (3L) 33/10 85 44
3
(4)
Cape Saffron silk
Cape Saffron
J: J R Syster
T: S T Pettigrew
Was sixth of eight, beaten 6l, last month in a handicap; has won here before; can be a player at this level; knows how to win so likely to be in contention.
521-56
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 78
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-3 6/8 Warning Sound (6¾L) 7/1 78 14
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-2 5/7 Vamanos (1¾L) 7/2 78 -
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-3 1/9 Lady Sabrina (¾L) 8/1 75 62
14 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-8 2/10 Hazy Dazy (shd) 16/1 72 77
23 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 5/9 Valentina Balducci (3¼L) 4/1 73 47
7 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-10 5/8 Paul Revere (3¾L) 10/1 74 61
4
(11)
Royal Kailani silk
Royal Kailani
J: C Zackey
T: W C Marwing
Narrow scorer in a maiden juvenile plate at Greyville when registering her first success at the second time of asking last May; back from an absence here; should not be far away.
61-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 83
Days: 308
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 25 Gre Greyville 6f Md 9-6 1/11 Dark Matter () 8/1 - 51
2 Apr 25 Sco Scottsville 6f Md 9-6 6/10 Willow Gem (5¼L) 33/1 - 15
5
(7)
Trail Runner silk
Trail Runner
J: K De Melo
T: S G Tarry
A previous winner here; represents a powerful stable; not beaten too far (just under 3l, Vaal) on Thursday in a handicap; should not be far away; held an entry at Vaal Thursday.
32-115
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 75
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-7 b 5/10 Lava Fire (2¾L) 7/2 75 -
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-11 b 1/8 Play With The Wind (1L) 25/2 71 67
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 b 1/9 Traditional Belief (1¾L) 87/100 71 39
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-1 b 2/11 Continental King (3¾L) 2/1 73 28
16 Nov 25 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-6 3/9 Blue Poppy (¾L) 28/10 74 40
24 Jul 25 Vaa Vaal 6f MdHc 9-6 2/7 Shimmering (¾L) 6/4 73 26
6
(2)
Glamorous Lady silk
Glamorous Lady
J: M Yeni
T: W C Marwing
Has won here previously; not been able to make much of an impact in handicaps recently; out of the frame (beaten 4½l in sixth) over 1m here (handicap) last month.
655-46
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 74
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-3 6/10 Scarlett Heart (4½L) 16/1 77 40
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-1 e/s 4/7 Al Greenga (8¾L) 7/1 78 37
11 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-11 b 5/7 Saragossa Cat (3L) 17/2 80 50
14 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-6 b 5/10 Hazy Dazy (5L) 33/1 83 67
11 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-3 6/9 Accept Cookies (4¾L) 25/1 85 31
28 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-3 7/8 Miss Hannigan (8¾L) 7/1 86 47
7
(10)
Quiet Winter silk
Quiet Winter
J: G Lerena
T: M N Houdalakis
Has won here before; went down by half a length in a handicap at Vaal last month; G Lerena booked.
216-53
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 79
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-1 3/10 Season's Greetings (½L) 7/1 79 61
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-1 5/14 Play With The Wind (4¼L) 19/2 82 56
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f NvHc 8-8 6/12 Antonio Gaudi (2¼L) 10/1 82 48
1 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 1/15 Wings Of Kildra (3½L) 9/4 80 -
30 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-2 2/9 Lost For Words (3¼L) 18/10 80 24
9 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-2 3/8 Perfect Miracle (8½L) 1/2 - -
8
(12)
Lady Elliot silk
Lady Elliot
J: C Maujean
T: A G Laird
Potentially on a good mark; has won at this course; went off 25-1 when good second in a handicap (Vaal) 44 days ago upped to this trip.
8/09-2
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 72
Days: 44
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-2 2/8 Fair Proposal (nk) 25/1 71 -
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-1 9/11 Western Wishes (8L) 40/1 73 31
1 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-10 15/15 Lost For Words (20L) 66/1 73 -
8 Sep 24 Sco Scottsville 6f Hc 9-4 8/11 Lucrative (6L) 6/1 76 34
11 Aug 24 Gre Greyville 7f Hc 9-7 1/11 Golden Moment (hd) 28/10 72 57
13 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-11 2/9 Boom Boom (nk) 13/10 70 53
9
(1)
Traditional Belief silk
Traditional Belief
J: B Marx-Jacobson 9
T: M G Azzie
Came out on top by 1½l when opening her account at the second time of asking last month in a maiden plate; can give it a good shot.
21
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 77
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-11 1/8 Detailed Forecast (1¾L) 6/4 - 31
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-11 2/9 Trail Runner (1¾L) 14/1 - 32
10
(8)
Kortvandraad silk
Kortvandraad
J: R Munger
T: P/J Vermeulen
Shed maiden tag in a maiden plate when successful by just under 3l 23 days ago; seems to have stepped up on previous form the last twice.
93-551
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 70
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 1/9 Palace Script (2¾L) 14/1 61 61
22 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-6 5/9 Reece's Wish (7¼L) 10/1 62 23
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 5/6 Sikeloi (3¼L) 14/1 62 25
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 3/8 Aquarius (4½L) 50/1 62 27
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-6 9/10 Kensal Green (9½L) 20/1 65 -
4 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 4/11 Manyeleti (11½L) 16/1 65 27
11
(9)
Way To Burn silk
Way To Burn
J: P Mxoli
T: P F Matchett
Looks well treated on the pick of her form and she meets the required standard ability wise; not far behind Glamorous Lady when eighth last month in a handicap.
87-278
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 69
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-0 h1 8/10 Scarlett Heart (8L) 33/1 71 21
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-11 h1 7/8 Northern Kitten (8¼L) 25/2 72 26
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-11 h1 2/7 Al Greenga (5½L) 20/1 72 44
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-6 h1 7/9 The Mightiest (4½L) 25/1 75 46
14 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-0 h1 8/10 Hazy Dazy (9L) 66/1 77 49
28 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-7 7/9 Twostep Queen (5½L) 66/1 77 -
12
(3)
Willow Lady silk
Willow Lady
J: K Matsunyane
T: R Klaasen
Missed the frame (beaten 6l into sixth) here over 6f (handicap) two weeks ago.
410-06
Age: 3
Weight: 8-4
OR: 70
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-7 b 6/7 Bright And Brazen (6L) 50/1 73 33
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-1 b 14/14 Play With The Wind (18½L) 100/1 78 1
1 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-5 b 11/15 Lost For Words (10L) 100/1 78 -
18 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 1/9 Red Secret (1¾L) 14/1 62 24
11 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-2 b 4/9 Miss Munroe (2½L) 40/1 62 39
17 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 6/9 Matcha Mint (13L) 66/1 - -
Verdict

This looks a competitive affair but ROYAL KAILANI gets the vote. Trail Runner and Cape Saffron are creditable options, and Traditional Belief is entitled to be in the mix.

Verdict silk image
Royal Kailani

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