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30 April 2026
Thursday 30th April

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Tab 4racing App Mr 96 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 5f 176y
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Palace Prince silk
Palace Prince
J: K Strydom
T: S J Gray
Solid effort at Vaal four weeks ago upped to 7½f in a stakes race; can boast winning form over this C&D; competitive shout if building on most recent effort.
4-8526
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 103
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 8f 9-6 6/11 Bob's Your Uncle (2¾L) 5/1 104 -
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-12 2/5 Speedman (5¾L) 16/1 104 -
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-5 5/9 The Specialist (3L) 10/1 105 71
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f 9-2 8/9 Paul Revere (2½L) 11/2 105 66
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f 9-5 4/10 Amor Fati (1½L) 4/1 105 -
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f 8-11 6/8 Mastership (6L) 9/4 105 85
2
(7)
Espinoza silk
Espinoza
J: R A Venniker 3
T: S M Naidoo
Solid effort here over 5f (handicap) over Christmas; admirably consistent and likes it here (three wins); has had some time off.
75125-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 97
Days: 124
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-2 5/9 Plus Four (2¾L) 9/2 97 71
23 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 5f 9-1 2/9 Gimmethegoodlife (hd) 28/10 97 66
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-12 1/11 Constellation (1¼L) 6/1 92 103
20 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-6 5/7 Gimmethegoodlife (2½L) 25/1 92 59
6 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-11 7/8 Nyaka Nyaka (5¼L) 16/1 92 63
26 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-0 1/12 Twentytwentyvision (1½L) 14/1 87 76
3
(11)
Night Bomber silk
Night Bomber
J: S Moodley
T: C/T Dawson
Possesses winning form at this track; has maintained his consistent level of form; decent effort when 25-1 runner-up at Vaal over 5f (handicap) in front of Magic Tattoo in January; he's an attractive contender if reproducing most recent effort and has won after a similar break previously.
4336-2
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 96
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-11 2/11 Mover And Shaker (1½L) 25/1 96 63
20 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 9-2 b 6/7 Gimmethegoodlife (2½L) 33/10 96 61
30 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-5 b 3/8 Quantum Theory (1L) 33/10 96 43
10 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-2 b 3/8 Chyavana (1L) 9/2 96 -
15 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 9-2 4/15 Banff (2¾L) 8/1 96 -
8 May 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 5/11 Bob's Your Uncle (4¼L) 11/2 96 55
4
(12)
Whispering Death silk
Whispering Death
J: C Murray
T: M/M De Kock
A previous winner here; towards the rear of 13 in a stakes race when dropped to this distance in January; shown he can win fairly recently and has a shout.
4905-0
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 99
Days: 109
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 6f 7-9 b 12/13 Almond Sea (11L) 20/1 101 30
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-4 b 5/8 One Eye On Vegas (5½L) 16/1 101 73
29 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 12/13 Trust (14½L) 25/1 104 33
1 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 9/15 Tin Pan Alley (8¾L) 14/1 104 -
12 Oct 25 Gre Greyville 7f Md 8-12 4/7 Forward Motion (1L) 91/100 104 52
29 Mar 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 1/9 Ideal Summer (2½L) 1/4 - 8
5
(2)
Magic Tattoo silk
Magic Tattoo
J: M Michel 3
T: S G Tarry
Not beaten too far when fifth at Greyville in a stakes race last month; represents a powerful stable and loves this venue (three wins from 20 course runs).
-05285
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 93
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 26 Gre Greyville 6f 9-6 b 5/11 Magic Surprise (4¼L) 16/1 95 -
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 5f 7-12 b 8/15 William Robertson (2L) 66/1 95 73
24 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f 9-2 b 2/6 Rafa Bay (1½L) 11/2 95 53
29 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-11 b 5/11 Mover And Shaker (2½L) 25/1 96 60
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 6f 7-12 11/13 Almond Sea (7¾L) 25/1 98 42
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f 8-3 4/13 Taxi To The Moon (2¾L) 100/1 98 79
6
(5)
Secret Chord silk
Secret Chord
J: P Mxoli
T: S J Gray
Finished towards the rear of 13 in a stakes race when back to this distance at Vaal last month; this C&D holds no fears.
32-760
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 92
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-11 b 11/13 The Specialist (12½L) 40/1 93 34
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 b 6/8 Tintin (5¼L) 40/1 94 57
22 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-5 b 7/7 The Specialist (4½L) 8/1 95 70
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f 9-5 b 2/10 Amor Fati (½L) 4/1 93 -
11 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-3 b 3/12 Silver Tudor (2L) 17/2 93 75
4 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-11 b 1/10 Antonio Gaudi (2¾L) 14/1 86 61
7
(1)
Vibe Sa silk
Vibe Sa
J: C Habib
T: A P Peter
Not disgraced when fourth in a stakes race at Vaal last month; can boast winning form over this C&D.
580-14
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 92
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-11 b 4/13 The Specialist (3L) 10/1 92 68
29 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-6 b 1/12 African Prince (3½L) 25/1 84 75
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 b 12/12 Palace Prince (28L) 25/1 84 -
4 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-9 b 8/10 Secret Chord (8½L) 5/1 85 30
6 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-7 b 5/10 Juniper Green (5½L) 25/2 85 49
30 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-3 b 7/9 Laughing William (5¾L) 11/2 85 -
8
(6)
Just The Two Of Us silk
Just The Two Of Us
J: T Mayhew
T: M G Azzie
Has won at this track; came home fourth, beaten just over 5l, over 5f at Vaal (handicap) last month; was due to run at Turffontein Tuesday.
33-541
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 90
Days: 2
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-1 e/s 1/8 Anchorage (1L) 14/1 90 -
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-4 4/6 Fiery Rose (5L) 14/1 92 56
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-12 5/5 Precocious (9¼L) 20/1 93 46
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 -
9
(8)
Rollwiththepunches silk
Rollwiththepunches
J: M V'Rensburg
T: R R Magner
Missed the frame (beaten 9l into ninth, Vaal) last month in a stakes race; this C&D holds no fears.
79-199
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 90
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-6 9/13 The Specialist (9¼L) 40/1 90 45
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-0 9/9 The Specialist (10½L) 10/1 90 36
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 7-12 1/8 Gimmethegoodlife (1½L) 14/1 87 63
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-9 9/9 Plus Four (7¾L) 25/2 89 49
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-6 7/12 Miami Mountain (2¼L) 20/1 91 52
6 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 6f 8-12 4/8 Nyaka Nyaka (2¾L) 20/1 91 72
10
(3)
Lead The Charge silk
Lead The Charge
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: M G Azzie
Was held in fifth at Vaal over 5f (graduation plate) four weeks ago; he meets the required standard ability wise; track has proven suitable before.
-55225
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 89
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 5/7 Kaalvoet (5¼L) 7/1 89 59
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-7 2/13 The Specialist (½L) 7/1 89 74
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-7 2/9 The Specialist (½L) 25/2 88 72
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-8 5/9 Rifle Queen (5L) 17/2 88 64
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 8-11 5/8 Rollwiththepunches (4¼L) 3/1 90 51
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-2 6/12 Miami Mountain (1½L) 7/1 92 56
11
(9)
Quickfreeze silk
Quickfreeze
J: C Zackey
T: M N Houdalakis
Has won two of his four career starts; came up a bit short, beaten 2½l when favourite, over 7f here (graduation plate) in February; likely to be involved.
2-113
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: 91
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 9-6 e/s 3/7 Speedman (2¾L) 13/10 91 67
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-8 e/s 1/8 Fostinovo (3½L) 14/10 83 -
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 e/s 1/8 Monkey's Wedding (4¼L) 18/10 - 50
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 e/s 2/12 Tintin (5¾L) 8/1 - 42
12
(10)
African Prince silk
African Prince
J: R Fourie
T: R R Magner
Producing consistent form; beaten a head when runner-up 26 days ago; now off a higher mark.
04-222
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 86
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-7 2/11 Rock Of Bismantova (hd) 3/1 85 69
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-5 2/13 Stoneywood (¾L) 6/1 83 65
29 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-5 2/12 Vibe Sa (3½L) 5/2 83 62
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-6 4/9 Plus Four (1¾L) 6/1 83 68
22 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-5 10/13 Pomp It Up (5L) 20/1 84 49
2 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 6f 9-8 6/14 One Liner (3L) 20/1 84 -
Verdict

It looks a wide-open race. Night Bomber might have a say while Palace Prince may give the others plenty to think about. However, this can go to QUICKFREEZE. He has winning form in his record.

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Quickfreeze

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