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14 April 2026
Tuesday 14th April

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  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 6f
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Berry Lancer silk
Berry Lancer
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: S J Gray
Held last of 11 but was making his first appearance over C&D at 66-1 14 days ago; obvious scope for improvement; entitled to be better for that run.
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 11/11 Sherlock Holmes (17½L) 66/1 - -
2
(10)
Billion Stars silk
Billion Stars
J: M V'Rensburg
T: M N Houdalakis
Course debutants for this trainer have to be taken seriously; this son of William Longsword looks the part on breeding; has to be considered with signs of encouragement in profile and his sire is a speed influence.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
3
(4)
Cosmic Cap silk
Cosmic Cap
J: C Habib
T: R Klaasen
Sire has produced plenty of sprint winners; already a gelding; September foal; market will guide if he is ready to go on this debut.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
4
(2)
Eden Gardens silk
Eden Gardens
J: J R Syster
T: R R Magner
Held on his debut in Turffontein maiden juvenile plate over 5f at 66-1 four weeks ago; should benefit for having a run under his belt.
6
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-1 6/6 Good Day Sunshine (18½L) 66/1 - -
5
(8)
Egremont silk
Egremont
J: T Mayhew
T: S G Tarry
Stable among the winners with newcomers in recent seasons; September foal; looks a contender.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
6
(1)
Endearing Peace silk
Endearing Peace
J: D De Gouveia
T: R R Magner
Beaten 13l on his debut (at Vaal over 5f) at 14-1 two weeks ago; could improve; entitled to have come on for that run.
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-0 10/11 Sosoru (13½L) 14/1 - -
7
(7)
Jan Fiskaal silk
Jan Fiskaal
J: C Maujean
T: F Bronkhorst
Beaten 8l last month.
96
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 6/11 Sherlock Holmes (7¾L) 125/1 - 15
7 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-6 9/9 World Attraction (24L) 66/1 - -
8
(12)
Mfulathela silk
Mfulathela
J: K J Lihaba
T: A Ndzilana
Beaten a fair way when fifth upped to this distance last month.
6-5
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 5/11 Sherlock Holmes (7½L) 125/1 - 16
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 4f Md 9-6 6/6 Status Symbol (13L) 33/1 - -
9
(6)
Micro Jet silk
Micro Jet
J: J Botes 6
T: R R Sage
Australian bred; September foal; making his racecourse bow; stable is operating at a respectable strike-rate; market can guide as regards prospects of this one opening his account at the first attempt.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
10
(5)
Northumberland silk
Northumberland
J: S Moodley
T: S G Tarry
Finished ahead of three of these when finishing third on debut last month over C&D; hails from a good trainer; should be better for that run.
3
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 3/11 Sherlock Holmes (2¾L) 25/1 - 33
11
(11)
Raptor King silk
Raptor King
J: K De Melo
T: J A Soma
Likely type on pedigree; related to Grade 3 winner Legal Counsel; he has a shout with signs of encouragement in profile and there is speed in the pedigree.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
12
(3)
Sands Of Valhalla silk
Sands Of Valhalla
J: K Strydom
T: A P Peter
Looks the part on breeding (by Erik The Red); definite chance with signs of encouragement in profile and his sire is a speed influence.
Form:
Age: 2
Weight: 9-6
OR: -
Days: -
Verdict

A wide-open contest - Sands Of Valhalla and Raptor King look the part on pedigree while Egremont is capable of running well. However, BILLION STARS is put forward as the selection. He is the most interesting newcomer.

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Billion Stars

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