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2 April 2026
Thursday 2nd April

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Championships Finale 25 April Call 0116811796 To Book Mr 66 Handicap(Open) Racecard

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  • Distance: 5f
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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Mrs Stormiatrix silk
Mrs Stormiatrix
J: D D Louw 6
T: A P Peter
Won by 3l, breaking her duck at the ninth time of asking on Friday; can give it a good shot as has won off this mark.
8-5211
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 73
Days: 5
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-11 b 1/7 Lovable (3L) 7/1 73 66
24 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 b 1/5 Beach Walker (2¾L) 1/2 73 43
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-1 b 2/6 King Redoute (2L) 28/10 75 43
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 b 5/9 Trail Runner (4L) 13/2 75 24
22 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f Md 9-2 b 8/9 Bella Valentina (11L) 9/2 75 -
20 Jul 25 Sco Scottsville 7f Md 8-11 b 3/14 Sneeuwitjie (1¾L) 20/1 - 24
2
(7)
Inafix silk
Inafix
J: C Habib
T: C Binda
Found life tough when just over 5l back in fifth splitting Tiger Storm, Nkandla Gold and Daring Act two months ago; course specialist who has won three times here; been given a chance by the handicapper so needs considering.
2638-5
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 69
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-7 5/7 Precocious (5¼L) 8/1 70 41
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-13 8/12 There She Goes (4¾L) 8/1 72 30
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-4 3/10 Old Fashioned (3L) 8/1 72 61
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-12 6/8 Rafa Bay (3¾L) 14/1 73 47
2 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-2 2/7 His Lordship (1¼L) 9/2 70 47
5 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-2 1/10 Phantom Express (hd) 7/2 68 44
3
(3)
Tiger Storm silk
Tiger Storm
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: F P Habib
Last of seven when he was behind several of these rivals last month; useful in this grade.
-46457
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 69
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-1 7/7 Pivotal Role (8L) 8/1 69 -
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-5 5/8 Oriental Bouquet (¾L) 10/1 70 59
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-7 h,b 4/7 Precocious (5L) 4/1 70 42
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-5 h,b 6/15 Zoombomber (3½L) 5/1 70 33
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-2 h,b 4/17 There She Goes (1½L) 6/1 70 65
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-2 h,b 3/12 There She Goes (2L) 28/10 70 39
4
(9)
Phala Millions silk
Phala Millions
J: J Gates
T: B Webber
Finished towards the rear of 16 over 6f here (handicap) two months ago; three-time course winner; has to be respected.
424-00
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 68
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-11 14/16 Hathighwaytothesky (11½L) 8/1 66 18
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-12 12/17 There She Goes (5½L) 20/1 67 50
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-7 4/12 There She Goes (2¼L) 8/1 67 37
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-4 2/13 Peregrine Falcon (½L) 9/2 66 -
11 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-7 4/9 Beamonesque (3L) 4/1 67 43
25 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-5 2/10 Daring Act (½L) 9/2 65 -
5
(5)
Time Is Precious silk
Time Is Precious
J: K De Melo
T: J J Van Vuuren
Gained a first success at the second time of asking when getting the job done by a neck in January in a maiden juvenile plate; receives age allowance; can be in the thick of things.
3-1
Age: 2
Weight: 9-5
OR: 86
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 1/6 Buffalo King Cody (nk) 7/1 - 47
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 4f Md 9-6 3/6 Status Symbol (1¼L) 33/10 - -
6
(15)
In The Ether silk
In The Ether
J: J Botes 6
T: G J Maroun
Her tally of course-and-distance wins stands at four; held when sixth beaten 8l splitting Oriental Bouquet, Time For Charity and Red Hot Kisses five weeks ago.
9-0476
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 63
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-2 b 6/12 Blindfire (7¾L) 10/1 64 28
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-5 b 7/8 Oriental Bouquet (1½L) 25/2 65 52
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-6 b 4/9 Jet Cat (3L) 16/1 66 44
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-6 b 15/17 There She Goes (7L) 100/1 66 44
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-7 b 9/12 There She Goes (5¾L) 33/1 67 24
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-0 b 7/10 Old Fashioned (8L) 25/1 68 41
7
(8)
Nkandla Gold silk
Nkandla Gold
J: G Lerena
T: B Webber
Split a number of these rivals when running with credit in finishing fourth 28 days ago; his tally of course-and-distance wins stands at three and potentially on a good mark; G Lerena a good booking.
5-0664
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 63
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-8 h,b 4/7 Pivotal Role (2½L) 14/1 63 -
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-5 h,b 6/7 Precocious (6L) 20/1 63 35
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-5 h,b 6/9 Jet Cat (4L) 7/1 65 40
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-0 h1 14/17 There She Goes (6½L) 40/1 68 47
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-9 h1 5/12 There She Goes (2½L) 8/1 69 37
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-1 h1 10/10 Old Fashioned (11½L) 10/1 69 29
8
(12)
Daring Act silk
Daring Act
J: M K Katjedi
T: R Klaasen
Better than this level in his prime; finished just behind Sergeant Soqrat when seventh over 6f here (handicap) on Tuesday; held an entry at Vaal Tuesday.
69-077
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 61
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-6 7/16 Romilly (4¾L) 40/1 61 -
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-1 7/7 Precocious (6¼L) 16/1 62 33
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-8 11/17 There She Goes (5L) 40/1 63 50
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-6 9/15 Rockaroundtheclock (5¾L) 20/1 63 32
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-3 6/9 Misty Metal (4½L) 4/1 63 53
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-3 1/10 Tiger Storm (1¾L) 11/2 56 53
9
(6)
Time For Charity silk
Time For Charity
J: M Mbuto 3
T: F Bronkhorst
Not at her best last time although had previously shown useful form and has proven competitive in a race of this nature; split a number of these rivals when beaten 9l (eighth of 12) five weeks ago.
6-4348
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 61
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-1 b 8/12 Blindfire (9¼L) 7/1 63 22
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-3 b 4/8 Oriental Bouquet (½L) 7/2 63 56
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-3 b 3/9 Jet Cat (½L) 3/1 63 51
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-4 b 4/15 Zoombomber (¾L) 8/1 64 38
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-5 b 6/12 There She Goes (3¼L) 4/1 65 32
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-5 b 2/9 Misty Metal (nk) 3/1 65 70
10
(2)
Jet Cat silk
Jet Cat
J: J R Syster
T: H Van Der Westhuizen
C&D record of three wins from 20 starts boosted last time; useful in his prime; now off a higher mark.
6487-1
Age: 10
Weight: 9-0
OR: 60
Days: 65
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-10 b 1/9 Blindfire (½L) 25/2 57 51
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-11 b 7/12 There She Goes (4½L) 16/1 58 24
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-12 b 8/9 Misty Metal (5¼L) 16/1 59 47
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-11 b 4/13 Peregrine Falcon (4½L) 14/1 60 -
25 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-0 b 6/10 Daring Act (4¼L) 17/2 60 -
26 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-9 b 3/11 Palace Prince (7L) 10/1 60 47
11
(11)
Zoombomber silk
Zoombomber
J: M Yeni
T: C Spies
Not beaten far when runner-up at 14-1 (Greyville) on Saturday in a stakes race.
162702
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 60
Days: 4
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 6f 7-13 h,b 2/7 Victor Rail (1½L) 14/1 60 -
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 h,b 10/14 Sunset Warrior (5½L) 5/1 60 15
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-9 h,b 7/12 Diogenes (5¾L) 6/1 60 20
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-0 h,b 2/8 Oriental Bouquet (hd) 10/1 60 55
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 h,b 6/10 Golden Aspen (7½L) 8/1 60 44
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-11 h,b 1/15 Kotinos (shd) 5/1 58 37
12
(13)
Red Hot Kisses silk
Red Hot Kisses
J: C Maujean
T: F Bronkhorst
Finished fourth but wasn't beaten too far (3½l) at Greyville three weeks ago in a Class 5.
90-904
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 62
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 5f 8-8 b 4/8 Magical Sky (3¼L) 16/1 64 50
24 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-2 b 12/12 Blindfire (14L) 100/1 70 6
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-3 b 9/9 Jet Cat (12L) 20/1 70 10
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-7 b 11/12 There She Goes (10L) 40/1 75 9
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-12 b 9/12 Vanakkam (7¼L) 20/1 78 49
1 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-10 b 9/15 Lost For Words (9¼L) 100/1 83 -
13
(14)
Oriental Bouquet silk
Oriental Bouquet
J: M Michel 3
T: G J Maroun
Useful in this grade; split a number of these rivals posting a respectable effort to finish fifth four weeks ago; competing off a higher mark.
-05155
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 56
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-3 b 5/7 Pivotal Role (2½L) 25/2 55 -
24 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-6 b 5/12 Blindfire (5¼L) 14/1 55 33
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-6 b 1/8 Zoombomber (hd) 25/1 53 53
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-7 b 5/9 Jet Cat (3½L) 8/1 54 36
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-3 b 13/17 There She Goes (5¾L) 20/1 54 45
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-6 b 2/12 There She Goes (1¾L) 10/1 53 32
14
(10)
World Heritage silk
World Heritage
J: N Klink
T: B Warren
Finished last of five 14 days ago at Turffontein in a graduation plate.
88-695
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 55
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 7-11 b 5/5 Bjorn Ironside (8¼L) 100/1 55 17
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-3 b 9/10 Paris Fun (7L) 80/1 55 -
22 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-3 e/s 6/8 Fair Proposal (5½L) 16/1 53 -
30 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-4 e/s 8/8 Mattiazo (14½L) 66/1 53 -
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-3 e/s 8/10 Duchess Of Paloma (11L) 25/1 53 -
13 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 7-12 e/s 2/10 Calida (1¼L) 40/1 53 32
15
(1)
Sergeant Soqrat silk
Sergeant Soqrat
J: Reserve 1
T: C Spies
Not beaten too far when sixth here over 6f (handicap) on Tuesday; was entered at Vaal Tuesday.
-08306
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 73
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-0 b 6/16 Romilly (4½L) 40/1 73 -
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-7 b 12/14 Sunset Warrior (10L) 33/1 73 4
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-0 b 3/7 Pivotal Role (2¼L) 40/1 73 -
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-3 b 8/13 Captain Selvie (6¾L) 100/1 77 29
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-9 b 10/10 Vanakkam (7½L) 100/1 81 55
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-3 b 15/15 Rockaroundtheclock (11L) 100/1 81 20
Verdict

It's a tricky race to be too confident about but TIME IS PRECIOUS is the most likely winner here. He is bidding to land a second win over this C&D. Inafix has winning form over C&D.

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Time Is Precious

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