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For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Mr 96 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m 1f
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Doitwithdiamonds silk
Doitwithdiamonds
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: A P Peter
Creditable effort to finish fourth, beaten just under 3l over 1m2f here (Grade 2) last month; knows how to win here; could have less on her plate in this.
25-804
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 99
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 10f 9-4 4/6 Callmegetrix (2¾L) 50/1 99 42
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-2 12/13 Care Forgot (6¾L) 33/1 100 42
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 7f 8-11 8/9 Famous Lady (5½L) 16/1 100 66
27 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-3 5/10 Charge It (3½L) 6/1 100 70
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-5 2/8 Boom Boom (hd) 7/2 100 -
11 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-6 3/6 Accept Cookies (1½L) 13/2 100 26
2
(5)
Diogenes silk
Diogenes
J: C Habib
T: W C Marwing
A proven winner with a career wins-runs record of 3-10; held fourth in the SA Derby with Titans Of War just behind last month upped to 1m4f; capable of making an impact if replicating his best form and dropping in class.
6-7114
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 99
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 12f 9-6 4/13 Curious Girl (4¼L) 8/1 86 75
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-7 1/13 Texas Missile (1½L) 8/1 80 38
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-6 1/12 Unsolved Riddle (nk) 9/2 78 52
7 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-5 7/9 Errol Flynn (6½L) 10/1 78 28
10 Nov 25 Ken Kenilworth 8f 9-9 6/10 Boundless Love (5½L) 8/1 78 45
18 Oct 25 Dur Durbanville 8f Md 8-11 1/15 Lomu (1L) 5/1 74 60
3
(7)
Open Highway silk
Open Highway
J: M Michel 3
T: F Bronkhorst
Knows this place inside out (three course wins); on the premises when third of ten here over 7f (stakes race) last month.
6-8173
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 94
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 b 3/10 Kamensky (1¾L) 8/1 94 78
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 8f 9-2 b 7/11 Bob's Your Uncle (5¼L) 7/1 94 -
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 8f 8-7 b 1/10 The Playboy Bomber (2L) 11/2 88 -
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-5 b 8/9 Robert Browning (6¼L) 7/1 88 53
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f 8-3 b 6/21 Mastership (1¾L) 10/1 87 -
7 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-7 b 1/9 Prince Of Kildare (1¾L) 5/2 83 51
4
(11)
River Romeo silk
River Romeo
J: S Moodley
T: M Pandaram
Missed the frame (beaten 16l into eighth) here over 1m (handicap) four weeks ago.
0/5-68
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 94
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-6 8/9 King's Express (16L) 20/1 94 28
3 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-12 6/7 The Playboy Bomber (5¾L) 40/1 95 -
2 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 9f 8-7 5/7 The Equator (4½L) 16/1 95 52
2 Nov 24 Tur Turffontein 12f 8-7 13/13 Poets Warrior (89L) 50/1 98 -
12 Oct 24 Tur Turffontein 8f 7-12 9/12 Beating Wings (7¾L) 50/1 101 35
22 Jun 24 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-3 14/14 Command Pilot (36L) 100/1 101 -
5
(9)
Royal Edition silk
Royal Edition
J: M Yeni
T: P P Labuschagne
Good effort when close up in a stakes race upped to 1m2f just ahead of Wayne when returning to form after two disappointing runs four weeks ago.
6-5682
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 93
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-11 2/10 The Playboy Bomber (1L) 14/1 93 24
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 8f 8-11 8/11 Bob's Your Uncle (5½L) 16/1 93 -
14 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 9f 9-0 6/6 Fire Attack (10L) 125/1 93 27
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 10f 9-6 5/8 One More Star (3½L) 6/1 93 64
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f 9-5 6/10 Amor Fati (3L) 33/1 93 -
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 10f Md 9-5 1/5 Dance King (nk) 7/1 90 42
6
(10)
Titans Of War silk
Titans Of War
J: R Fourie
T: R R Magner
Close up behind Diogenes when sixth upped to 1m4f last month; career record shows his ability to win (wins-runs record of 3-13); Richard Fourie a good booking; should go well with drop in class a positive and he was successful three starts back.
43-106
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 95
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 12f 9-6 6/13 Curious Girl (5½L) 100/1 91 70
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 10f 9-0 12/13 Diogenes (12½L) 25/1 91 1
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-11 1/13 Littlemisssplendid (hd) 7/1 88 90
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 8-6 3/7 Douglas Dragon (5½L) 25/2 89 -
4 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 10f Md 8-11 4/5 Royal Edition (8¼L) 33/10 89 5
14 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-10 3/9 Eiger Sanction (1¼L) 4/1 89 78
7
(4)
Wayne silk
Wayne
J: K De Melo
T: M N Houdalakis
Normally pretty consistent; close up behind Royal Edition when fifth here over 1m2f (stakes race) 31 days ago; form of the stable is a plus; brings winning form to the table and looks interesting.
1-8225
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 95
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-8 5/10 The Playboy Bomber (2¼L) 13/10 96 15
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-4 2/7 Fire Storm (½L) 3/1 92 67
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-3 2/7 Birthright (1¾L) 5/4 92 65
11 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-2 8/9 Splittheeights (12½L) 14/1 92 47
20 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-9 1/19 Drivelikeamaster (2¾L) 4/1 86 -
4 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 9-2 1/16 Jaffa (2L) 1/2 - 58
8
(12)
Jordan silk
Jordan
J: C Zackey
T: S G Tarry
Beaten 7l here over 1m4f (handicap) 50 days ago; from a respected trainer; booking of Craig Zackey takes the eye.
32-414
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 88
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 9-8 e/s 4/7 Damova (6¾L) 7/2 88 -
29 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-5 e/s 1/11 The Playboy Bomber () 6/1 85 78
3 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-2 e/s 4/7 The Playboy Bomber (3½L) 3/1 86 -
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 9-6 e/s 2/7 Douglas Dragon (4L) 5/1 86 -
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-9 e/s 3/10 Hawkbill (2¾L) 17/2 86 -
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-6 e/s 5/14 Diesel's Shadow (4¼L) 7/1 86 71
9
(8)
Diwali Rocket silk
Diwali Rocket
J: T Godden
T: M Pandaram
Solid effort when 20-1 runner-up upped to this trip ten days ago.
70-542
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 87
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-9 e/s 2/9 World Of Royalty (2¾L) 20/1 87 65
9 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-6 e/s 4/9 Father Christmas (5¾L) 25/1 89 64
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 7f Hc 9-9 e/s 5/8 Paul Revere (8¼L) 50/1 89 42
29 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 10f 8-3 e/s 14/14 Aladdin's Lamp (38L) 40/1 89 -
9 Nov 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-3 e/s 7/8 Skittles Skies (21L) 10/1 89 -
23 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-5 e/s 3/13 Coppola (½L) 6/1 89 83
10
(2)
Kudzu silk
Kudzu
J: D De Gouveia
T: J J Van Vuuren
Specialist here with three wins; scored narrowly in a handicap four weeks ago; now off a higher mark.
6-5661
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 84
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-5 1/9 Deception Pass () 7/2 80 29
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-6 6/13 Councillor (4¼L) 14/1 82 -
7 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-6 6/9 Errol Flynn (6¼L) 7/1 84 44
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 8-8 5/7 Grand Empire (3L) 6/1 85 39
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-6 6/14 Diesel's Shadow (5½L) 7/2 86 67
20 Nov 25 Vaa Vaal 10f 8-7 4/9 Dance King (5L) 5/2 87 33
11
(1)
Ideal Summer silk
Ideal Summer
J: C Maujean
T: A G Laird
Comfortably beaten despite finishing third here over 1m (handicap) last month.
54-703
Age: 3
Weight: 8-4
OR: 86
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-4 3/11 Fire Storm (6¼L) 66/1 87 64
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-7 10/11 Fully Loaded (10L) 33/1 93 37
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 9-5 7/7 Fire Storm (16L) 14/1 93 11
26 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 8f 9-6 4/6 Golden Warrior (3¼L) 8/1 - 55
8 Jun 25 Tur Turffontein 7f 9-6 5/9 Tin Pan Alley (10L) 14/1 - 54
15 Apr 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 9-6 1/9 Bold Action (3¼L) 36/100 - 30
12
(3)
Olympian Gold silk
Olympian Gold
J: P Mxoli
T: S J Gray
Finished in front of two of these when failing to live up to market expectations in December; knocking at the door recently; returns from an absence here; should give it a bold bid if in the same mood as when achieving most recent success and he is running off a lower mark.
22124-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 85
Days: 159
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-1 4/14 Diesel's Shadow (3¾L) 4/1 88 59
30 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-8 2/9 Follow The Master (¾L) 7/2 85 56
4 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 1/10 My Lucky Charm () 17/10 83 21
26 Aug 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-0 2/11 Frere Jacques (4½L) 9/4 - 15
17 Aug 25 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-1 2/7 Step Into It (½L) 40/1 - 44
17 Jul 25 Tur Turffontein 7f Md 8-11 5/8 Safe Travel (14L) 33/1 - -
Verdict

This looks an open event - Wayne looks a big threat while Olympian Gold needs to be considered. However, DIOGENES gets the verdict. He bids for a third course success and is taken to confirm the placings after he had Titans Of War behind latest.

Verdict silk image
Diogenes

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