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For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Mr 80 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 5f 176y
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(10)
Rock Of Bismantova silk
Rock Of Bismantova
J: T Mayhew
T: C Spies
Accounted for Dante's Bond and One Tiger when springing a 33-1 surprise four weeks ago; been raised a little in the ratings.
600-51
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 83
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-2 h,b 1/11 African Prince (hd) 33/1 80 66
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-4 h,b 5/8 His Lordship (3½L) 16/1 81 30
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-4 h,b 16/19 Wayne (15L) 125/1 82 -
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 h,b 10/12 Palace Prince (22L) 33/1 82 -
11 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-6 h,b 6/12 Silver Tudor (5½L) 14/1 83 56
30 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-4 h,b 5/14 Potberrie (3½L) 50/1 85 46
2
(3)
Turbo Power silk
Turbo Power
J: R Fourie
T: S G Tarry
Not beaten that far here over 5f (handicap) where just ahead of Rockaroundtheclock last month; a course winner; can be a player at this level.
146-94
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 83
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-6 b 4/7 Halberdier (4L) 14/1 84 51
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-11 9/12 Fostinovo (5¼L) 25/1 84 71
4 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-8 b 6/10 Secret Chord (5¼L) 16/1 84 41
20 Sep 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-3 b 4/8 Roaming Spirit (3L) 20/1 84 54
24 May 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-7 b 1/14 Isikwishikwishi (nk) 17/2 81 -
1 May 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-4 3/7 War Of Kingdoms (3¼L) 20/1 82 48
3
(12)
Dante's Bond silk
Dante's Bond
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: F P Habib
Fair effort when half a length third to Rock Of Bismantova four weeks ago; a winner over this C&D; unexposed in handicaps with this his second start in this company but competing off a higher mark.
0-13
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 84
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-1 3/11 Rock Of Bismantova (½L) 7/1 83 64
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 8-11 1/10 Arizona Magic (4½L) 25/2 - 51
27 Jul 25 Gre Greyville 6f 9-4 11/11 Zalatoris (14L) 66/1 - 18
4
(13)
Rockaroundtheclock silk
Rockaroundtheclock
J: C Maujean
T: F Bronkhorst
Beaten sixth of seven over 5f here (handicap) last month when just behind Turbo Power; has scored over C&D; should be in the mix as has been given a chance by the handicapper and he knows how to win.
1-6056
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 83
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-1 6/7 Halberdier (5¾L) 28/10 84 42
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-1 5/13 Stoneywood (2¾L) 25/1 85 55
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-5 11/16 Hathighwaytothesky (8¼L) 8/1 85 38
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f 7-13 6/8 Rollwiththepunches (5½L) 2/1 85 38
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-2 1/15 Maverick Queen (¾L) 6/1 80 59
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 1/13 Sakura Hanami (2¾L) 9/2 80 44
5
(4)
Saketini silk
Saketini 1
J: M Yeni
T: F P Habib
Was on the premises (third, beaten 2l) over 5f here (handicap) two weeks ago.
91-283
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 82
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-1 h1 3/9 It's Personal (2L) 14/1 83 68
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-12 h1 8/8 His Lordship (6½L) 8/1 83 16
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-8 h1 2/17 There She Goes (1¼L) 20/1 83 70
18 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 h1 1/8 Rock Music (3L) 14/1 64 47
29 May 25 Vaa Vaal 5f 8-10 h1 9/10 Constellation (16½L) 75/1 - -
3 Apr 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 7/8 Tin Pan Alley (34L) 16/1 - -
6
(9)
Sosoru silk
Sosoru
J: C Murray
T: M/M De Kock
Won a maiden plate by just under 3l when opening his account at the third time of asking (Vaal) four weeks ago; must go on the shortlist.
421
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 81
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Md 9-6 1/11 Isaac Stephan (2¾L) 56/100 - 50
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 9-6 2/6 Slender Silhouette (1L) 2/1 - 61
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 4/8 Quickfreeze (7¾L) 5/1 - 22
7
(11)
Hat's Mambo silk
Hat's Mambo
J: M V'Rensburg
T: A P Peter
Gained a first success at the second time of asking when winning by 1½l at Vaal 28 days ago in a maiden plate; should not be far away.
0-1
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 79
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-6 b 1/3 Purple Rain (1¼L) 11/10 - 29
29 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-4 18/19 Splittheeights (18L) 100/1 - -
8
(7)
One Tiger silk
One Tiger
J: M K Katjedi
T: F P Habib
No threat to winner, Rock Of Bismantova, here four weeks ago (finished ninth) beaten just under 5l; has won at this track.
0-6249
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 79
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-11 9/11 Rock Of Bismantova (4¾L) 14/1 80 46
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-7 4/13 Captain Selvie (1½L) 10/1 81 51
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-5 2/16 Hathighwaytothesky (¾L) 25/1 80 61
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-7 6/17 There She Goes (2¾L) 20/1 82 64
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-11 h1 10/10 Dontshootthebarman (7¼L) 16/1 85 34
27 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 9-7 h1 8/10 Daring Act (10L) 33/10 85 26
9
(5)
She's All Mine silk
She's All Mine
J: C Habib
T: B Webber
Finished seventh, beaten 7l, at Scottsville three weeks ago in a Class 4.
30-667
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 79
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Apr 26 Sco Scottsville 6f 9-1 7/11 City Of Love (7¼L) 33/1 81 44
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-6 6/7 Mrs Stormiatrix (6¼L) 11/2 81 48
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-7 6/7 Bright And Brazen (5¼L) 66/1 82 51
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-4 13/15 Rockaroundtheclock (10L) 25/2 82 24
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-2 3/11 Western Wishes (2¼L) 6/1 82 53
23 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-0 3/11 Miss Munroe (¾L) 7/1 81 48
10
(8)
Single Combat silk
Single Combat
J: J Mariba
T: R R Magner
Finished last of ten over 7f here (handicap) last month; unexposed in handicaps with this his second start in this company; winner three starts back and too soon to write him off; ought to be of interest.
615-0
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 79
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-9 10/10 Kambati (6½L) 20/1 79 26
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-0 5/7 One Fine Winter (5¾L) 66/1 79 27
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 1/14 Echoes Of War (1½L) 16/1 - 21
23 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Md 8-7 6/8 Banyan (9L) 100/1 - 17
11
(1)
Peregrine Falcon silk
Peregrine Falcon
J: P Mxoli
T: P F Matchett
Finished last of ten at Vaal five weeks ago upped to 1m½f.
1-2380
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 74
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-6 b 10/10 Chieftain's Shield (10L) 6/1 74 4
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-5 b 8/9 Oklahoma Smokeshow (24L) 33/20 74 -
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-6 b 3/16 Hathighwaytothesky (1L) 3/1 74 60
3 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 h,b 2/9 Fostinovo (nk) 28/10 72 -
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-7 h,b 1/13 Phala Millions (½L) 7/2 69 -
4 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-11 h1 4/7 Prince Of Kildare (6¼L) 9/4 70 39
12
(2)
Traditional Belief silk
Traditional Belief
J: C Zackey
T: M G Azzie
Likes this combination of C&D; a disappointing result (went off favourite) when beaten just under 3l two months ago upped to 7f; unexposed in handicaps with this her second start in this company.
215
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 77
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-3 5/11 Cape Saffron (3L) 28/10 77 38
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
13
(6)
Ready Set Fire silk
Ready Set Fire
J: M Michel 3
T: F Bronkhorst
Could not manage better than tenth when close behind Palace Revolt (dropped back to this trip, Vaal) last month; not made much of an impact recently in handicaps; has won here.
744700
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 69
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-1 10/16 Romilly (5½L) 7/1 69 42
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-1 10/10 Lava Fire (9¾L) 18/10 69 -
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 8-7 7/13 Stoneywood (3½L) 14/1 72 48
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-4 4/13 Captain Selvie (1½L) 14/1 72 48
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-4 4/16 Hathighwaytothesky (1¼L) 25/1 72 59
3 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-8 7/9 Fostinovo (14½L) 13/2 74 -
14
(14)
Palace Revolt silk
Palace Revolt
J: J R Syster
T: F Bronkhorst
On a good mark based on best form; has winning track form; not disgraced when fifth of 16 at Vaal four weeks ago.
-69665
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 64
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 8-10 b 5/16 Romilly (4¼L) 8/1 65 43
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 8-11 b 6/7 Pivotal Role (2½L) 6/1 66 -
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Hc 9-0 b 6/13 Captain Selvie (2L) 20/1 68 43
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-2 b 9/16 Hathighwaytothesky (4½L) 16/1 70 45
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-4 b 6/12 Never Never Land (7L) 8/1 72 36
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-2 b 3/15 Rockaroundtheclock (1¾L) 10/1 72 53
Verdict

A wide-open contest but HAT's MAMBO sets the standard. C&D winner Rockaroundtheclock is respected.

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Hat's Mambo

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