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7 May 2026
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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Sunday 10 May Mr 66 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m
Runners
10

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Michael Faraday silk
Michael Faraday
J: M Michel 3
T: G J Maroun
Beaten 9l in eighth over 6f at Vaal (handicap) last month; has winning track form; he meets the required standard ability wise; despite defeat last time, won a handicap on penultimate start; should not be far away.
-73618
Age: 6
Weight: 9-12
OR: 71
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-8 8/11 Plumbago Park (8¾L) 7/1 71 32
12 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-5 1/10 Bay Empire (1L) 7/1 68 69
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 6/10 Kambati (3L) 16/1 69 36
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 5f Hc 9-1 3/10 Lava Fire (1¾L) 8/1 69 -
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-9 7/10 Golden Aspen (8¼L) 4/1 69 48
30 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-6 2/8 Mattiazo (3½L) 6/4 68 -
2
(7)
Mattiazo silk
Mattiazo 1
J: C Zackey
T: D Nieuwenhuizen
A winner over this C&D; she meets the required standard ability wise; far from disgraced (beaten just over 1l) over 7f here (handicap, had Bay Empire and Michael Faraday behind) 49 days ago; shown she can get her head in front so must be respected.
1-0304
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 69
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-5 h1 4/10 Kambati (1L) 25/2 69 43
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-5 h1 10/12 Diogenes (7¼L) 14/1 69 24
21 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-3 h1 3/10 Paris Fun (1½L) 7/1 69 -
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-9 h1 13/13 Lapis Lazuli (10½L) 3/1 69 23
30 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-12 h1 1/8 Michael Faraday (3½L) 11/2 61 -
13 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-3 h1 5/10 Calida (4¾L) 25/2 63 25
3
(8)
Clouds Clearing silk
Clouds Clearing
J: K J Lihaba
T: W/W Marwing
Finished towards the rear of 13 at Vaal when dropped in distance off higher mark two weeks ago; just second start in this company; can be in the mix given there is limited recent form on offer in this race and down in grade.
1-0080
Age: 3
Weight: 9-6
OR: 70
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-10 10/13 Kensal Green (10L) 50/1 74 10
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 12f 9-6 h1 8/8 Littlemissmillion (69L) 125/1 74 -
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-10 h1 13/14 Curious Girl (22L) 100/1 74 -
17 Jan 26 Dur Durbanville 8f 9-0 10/10 Black Path (12½L) 20/1 74 15
31 Oct 25 Fai Fairview 9f Md 8-6 1/13 Seafarer (hd) 83/100 74 29
15 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 8f Md 9-3 3/11 Red State (3L) 5/1 75 36
4
(5)
Golden Aspen silk
Golden Aspen
J: M V'Rensburg
T: C Spies
Was held in fifth last Thursday; specialist here with five wins.
613625
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-0 5/9 War Reporter (6L) 10/1 66 30
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 2/14 Sunset Warrior (¾L) 8/1 64 34
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-0 6/12 Diogenes (3¾L) 2/1 64 32
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-4 3/12 Pearl In Her Crown (½L) 7/2 64 -
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-1 1/10 Vava Vegas (1¼L) 6/1 61 72
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-0 6/13 Lapis Lazuli (1½L) 4/1 60 50
5
(1)
Prophet silk
Prophet
J: T Mayhew
T: C Spies
He meets the required standard ability wise; possesses winning form at this track; finished fourth but only beaten 1½l when separating a number of reopposing rivals two months ago upped to 7f.
5-7704
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 4/14 Sunset Warrior (1½L) 25/2 66 33
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-1 13/16 Hathighwaytothesky (10L) 20/1 69 25
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-9 7/15 Zoombomber (3¾L) 14/1 69 31
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-4 7/12 Never Never Land (7½L) 25/1 72 35
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-3 5/15 Rockaroundtheclock (3½L) 25/1 73 47
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 5f Hc 8-12 3/10 Dontshootthebarman (1L) 66/1 73 56
6
(10)
Itsnowornever silk
Itsnowornever
J: C Murray
T: C I Jonker
Disappointed when sixth of 11 over 1m2f at Vaal (handicap) 14 days ago; Callan Murray booking heightens interest.
673516
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 64
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-4 b 6/11 Hat Furious (13L) 9/4 64 11
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-11 b 1/11 Thambi (3¾L) 33/10 58 54
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-5 5/12 Carnelo (5¼L) 8/1 60 10
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-9 b 3/12 Diogenes (½L) 25/1 60 39
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 8-9 7/7 Speedman (14L) 100/1 60 20
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-2 6/10 Libeccio (3½L) 25/1 62 42
7
(2)
Bay Empire silk
Bay Empire
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: A P Peter
Consistent performer and signs of improvement on last two runs; behind Michael Faraday here over 7f (handicap) when runner-up (sent off 9-5) last month.
436522
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 62
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-2 2/10 Michael Faraday (1L) 18/10 62 61
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-7 2/9 Kambati (1¾L) 7/1 62 50
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 5/10 Kambati (2¼L) 6/1 64 36
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 6/14 Sunset Warrior (2¾L) 8/1 64 28
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 8-5 3/12 Fostinovo (1¾L) 66/1 66 71
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-0 4/9 Oklahoma Smokeshow (6¼L) 125/1 66 46
8
(3)
Libeccio silk
Libeccio
J: P Mxoli
T: T Zackey
Useful in his prime; can boast winning form over this C&D; no impression when eighth of ten over 7f here (handicap) last month.
-17888
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 61
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-2 b 8/10 Michael Faraday (6¼L) 20/1 62 42
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-8 b 8/12 Carnelo (9L) 33/1 63 -
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-12 b 8/12 Diogenes (6½L) 14/1 63 21
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-6 b 7/8 Monkey Puzzle (5¼L) 20/1 63 -
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-0 b 1/10 Commander Of All (1L) 25/2 60 53
11 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-0 b 5/10 Greenlight Racer (6L) 20/1 62 42
9
(9)
Pretty Analia silk
Pretty Analia
J: C Maujean
T: B Webber
Was held in fifth (Vaal) last month; boasts winning form over C&D.
-54985
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 61
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-4 5/13 Kensal Green (5¼L) 7/1 62 19
28 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-8 8/10 Chieftain's Shield (4½L) 66/1 63 12
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-1 9/12 Diogenes (7¼L) 50/1 65 20
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-7 4/10 Golden Aspen (4L) 7/1 67 62
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-1 h1 5/7 Opera Fan (4L) 10/1 69 -
23 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-0 h1 6/8 One More Star (3¾L) 10/1 70 53
10
(4)
Last Ginger silk
Last Ginger
J: C Ngcobo
T: W/W Marwing
Finished ninth, beaten a fair way at Vaal over 6f (handicap) last month when just behind Michael Faraday; has won at this course; potentially on a good mark; she's an attractive contender as shown some ability on occasion and handicapper has cut her some slack.
0-2069
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 60
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 6f Hc 9-2 b 9/11 Plumbago Park (10½L) 50/1 62 19
12 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-4 b 6/10 Michael Faraday (3¾L) 20/1 64 53
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-3 b 11/14 Sunset Warrior (6¼L) 20/1 66 17
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-3 b 2/12 Pearl In Her Crown (nk) 50/1 66 -
26 Sep 25 Gre Greyville 8f 9-6 b 10/10 Pink Diamond (13½L) 17/2 66 -
11 Sep 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-12 b 6/8 Sheets And Goggles (3¾L) 25/1 67 30
Verdict

A tight affair on the figures. Clouds Clearing is one to consider while Last Ginger is one that needs plenty of respect. However, MATTIAZO looks the most likely winner here. She has shown a liking for this course and distance and has proved she can get her head in front.

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Mattiazo

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