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Tab Telebet 011 074 0300 Mr 76 Handicap(Open) Racecard

  • Channel: SIS
  • Distance: 1m 4f
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(12)
We Are The Logans silk
We Are The Logans
J: C Maujean
T: B Webber
Likes it here (three wins); beaten a fair way when seventh four weeks ago.
426317
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 78
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 May 26 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 8-11 b 7/8 Bellerophon (11½L) 4/1 78 6
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 9-6 b 1/4 Chabal (4L) 9/4 73 -
9 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-11 b 3/9 Kudzu (2¼L) 16/1 73 12
26 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-10 b 6/12 World Of Royalty (5¼L) 16/1 75 -
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-7 b 2/12 Carnelo (3L) 16/1 75 35
12 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-11 b 4/8 On Target (3L) 100/1 76 43
2
(7)
Artic Silver silk
Artic Silver
J: C Zackey
T: S G Tarry
Specialist here with three wins and from respected trainer; not beaten that far in tenth (4l) over 1m1f here (handicap) last month.
-65400
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 76
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 May 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-5 b 10/14 Scarlet O'Hara (4¼L) 20/1 77 -
19 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-7 b 10/11 Orange County (12½L) 14/1 77 17
12 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-8 b 4/9 Falconfly (5L) 8/1 78 6
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-11 5/9 Duchess Of Paloma (5¾L) 14/1 79 -
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 7-13 6/9 Dimako's Jet (3½L) 9/4 80 25
18 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 7-13 3/6 Woman's World (2¾L) 6/4 80 35
3
(10)
Cocomelon silk
Cocomelon
J: K Matsunyane
T: S G Tarry
Beaten a long way at Turffontein over 1m2f (handicap) last Thursday; from a respected trainer and this is her level.
457570
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 76
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jun 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-5 e/s 10/11 Frangipani (60L) 14/1 76 -
14 May 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 7-13 e/s 7/7 Juliet Tango (9½L) 10/1 78 -
21 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Md 8-6 b 5/6 Golden Operator (7¾L) 40/1 80 15
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-9 b 7/8 Duchess Of Paloma (5½L) 8/1 82 -
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-9 e/s 5/7 Kissing Machine (4¾L) 4/1 84 24
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-10 e/s 4/8 Dimako's Jet (2L) 6/1 85 -
4
(5)
Green Machine silk
Green Machine
J: G Lerena
T: M/M De Kock
Out to complete a hat-trick and best form so far in last two starts; too good for several of these when winning by just over 1l upped to this distance three weeks ago in a stakes race; should figure.
-76211
Age: 3
Weight: 9-5
OR: 81
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 May 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-2 1/12 Dj Junior (1L) 28/10 77 -
7 May 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Md 9-6 1/6 Samuel Sharpe (2¼L) 6/4 75 -
31 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Md 9-6 2/6 Thoonsil (1¾L) 3/1 75 32
21 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Md 9-6 6/7 Gimmethespotlight (6½L) 25/2 75 20
7 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 6f Md 9-6 7/10 Dante's Bond (14L) 8/1 - 2
11 Oct 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-0 6/11 Six Of All (5L) 13/10 - 11
5
(4)
Dj Junior silk
Dj Junior
J: K De Melo
T: E Verdonese
Ran well to finish runner-up (beaten just over 1l) behind Green Machine upped to this trip 23 days ago in a stakes race; potentially well treated; one to consider if building on last performance.
-70752
Age: 7
Weight: 9-5
OR: 75
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 May 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-3 2/12 Green Machine (1L) 16/1 75 -
16 May 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-6 5/12 Instant Attraction (4¾L) 33/1 77 37
9 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-1 b 7/9 Kudzu (7L) 25/1 79 1
26 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-1 b 10/12 World Of Royalty (13L) 25/1 82 -
3 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-1 7/7 The Playboy Bomber (7¾L) 17/2 85 -
2 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-5 8/14 Diesel's Shadow (7L) 25/1 85 59
6
(9)
Special Star silk
Special Star
J: C Murray
T: M/M De Kock
Has hit the frame in several recent runs; displayed a fair level of form when just under 4l third in a stakes race upped to this trip last month; is respected.
627333
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 79
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 May 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-2 3/12 Green Machine (3¾L) 11/2 81 -
19 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-6 3/10 Future Gamble (6L) 6/1 82 24
26 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-0 3/9 Azaleas For All (1L) 5/2 82 -
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 10f 9-3 7/14 Curious Girl (9¾L) 16/1 82 46
5 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-12 2/9 Duchess Of Paloma (4½L) 16/1 82 -
8 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-4 b 6/7 Opera Fan (4¾L) 4/1 82 -
7
(1)
Arlington Action silk
Arlington Action
J: P Mxoli
T: T Zackey
Achieved three wins at this venue; not beaten that far three months ago upped to this distance; finished ahead of Euphrates but was behind Full Go; competitive shout as might be able to capitalise on his reduced mark.
345554
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 73
Days: 84
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 9-8 b 4/12 Futurewolff (3½L) 10/1 74 -
5 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-12 b 5/13 Councillor (4L) 40/1 75 -
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-7 b 5/10 Copper Plate (4L) 16/1 76 -
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 12f 7-12 b 5/5 Enflame (11L) 25/1 76 -
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-2 b 4/9 Pomozelous (1½L) 7/1 76 50
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-7 b 3/11 Cartagena (1½L) 8/1 76 -
8
(11)
Chabal silk
Chabal
J: M Michel 3
T: F P Habib
Behind Green Machine here in a stakes race when beaten 6l last month; likes it here (three wins).
-58827
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 72
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 May 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-6 7/12 Green Machine (5½L) 7/1 73 -
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 9-4 2/4 We Are The Logans (4L) 6/4 73 -
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-8 8/14 Casus Belli (6½L) 16/1 74 30
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-6 8/10 Copper Plate (5¼L) 11/2 75 -
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 9-3 5/11 Cartagena (2L) 9/2 75 -
16 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 8-0 5/7 Douglas Dragon (8¼L) 5/1 75 -
9
(8)
Euphrates silk
Euphrates
J: K Strydom
T: A P Peter
Not disgraced when fifth of 12 three months ago.
-33305
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 70
Days: 84
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 9-5 b 5/12 Futurewolff (3¾L) 7/1 72 -
14 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 12f Hc 8-5 b 11/13 Daimyo (15L) 125/1 72 -
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 13f Hc 7-13 b 3/6 Bellerophon (5L) 5/1 67 42
10 Feb 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-11 b 3/10 Copper Plate (2¾L) 7/1 67 -
24 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-11 b 3/9 Pomozelous (1¼L) 5/1 67 33
18 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 12f Md 9-6 b 1/10 Emerald City () 2/1 64 -
10
(2)
Repetition silk
Repetition
J: T Mayhew
T: C Mayhew
Respectable effort (beaten just under 3l) here over 1m½f (handicap) when dropped in distance three weeks ago; can be a player at this level.
-39446
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 70
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 May 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 9-5 b 6/10 War Reporter (2½L) 25/2 73 24
16 May 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 9-6 4/12 Instant Attraction (4½L) 6/1 74 35
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-8 4/12 Carnelo (4L) 7/2 76 32
29 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 8-8 9/11 Jordan (8½L) 3/1 76 36
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 10f Hc 9-6 3/9 Copper Cliff (1¼L) 33/20 75 63
30 Dec 25 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-10 2/9 Texas Missile (1L) 14/1 72 -
11
(6)
Samuel Sharpe silk
Samuel Sharpe
J: B Marx-Jacobson 6
T: F P Habib
Scored impressively over 1m1f here (maiden plate) last month, getting off the mark at the sixth attempt; best form so far in last two starts.
-44321
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 74
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 May 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Md 9-3 b 1/6 Epidaurus (4¼L) 56/100 72 -
7 May 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Md 9-1 2/6 Green Machine (2¼L) 28/10 73 -
19 Mar 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 8-11 3/9 Terrence (2¾L) 6/1 73 13
26 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Md 9-6 4/7 Stokesy (4L) 6/1 - -
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Md 9-4 4/9 Gift Of Royal (2¼L) 3/1 - 14
28 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 6f Md 9-4 7/14 Single Combat (5L) 40/1 - 3
12
(14)
Stop The Traffic silk
Stop The Traffic
J: G Samo-Burthia 6
T: C J Lensley
Eighth beaten 6l last month upped to 1m½f.
0-0698
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 May 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-10 8/10 War Reporter (5¾L) 100/1 65 4
21 May 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 9-2 9/16 Legendary (6L) 66/1 65 40
15 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 8-11 6/11 Cartagena (4½L) 66/1 65 -
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 9-6 e/s 12/12 Crepuscolo (18L) 80/1 66 -
11 Dec 25 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 9-2 e/s 10/10 Johnny Drama (8¼L) 66/1 66 22
2 Oct 25 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-5 e/s 10/10 Robert Browning (15½L) 33/1 66 -
13
(3)
Bold Action silk
Bold Action
J: J Botes 6
T: F Bronkhorst
Producing solid form figures; not beaten that far in fourth (4l) in a stakes race when well behind Green Machine here upped to this distance last month.
660224
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 66
Days: 23
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 May 26 Vaa Vaal 12f 7-11 4/12 Green Machine (3¾L) 25/2 67 -
30 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 8f Hc 7-12 2/9 War Reporter (2¼L) 10/1 62 33
23 Apr 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 7-11 2/13 Kensal Green (3¼L) 14/1 62 26
27 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 8f Hc 8-7 10/10 Libeccio (9¾L) 7/1 64 10
17 Jan 26 Vaa Vaal 7f Hc 8-12 b 6/8 Can't Catch Me (3¼L) 16/1 68 39
1 Jan 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-5 6/9 Surprise Party (8L) 16/1 72 23
14
(13)
Full Go silk
Full Go
J: M K Katjedi
T: B B Ruiters
Finished fifth but only beaten 1½l here over 1m½f (handicap) with Repetition and Stop The Traffic behind 21 days ago; specialist here with three wins.
232475
Age: 7
Weight: 8-3
OR: 58
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 May 26 Vaa Vaal 9f Hc 8-4 5/10 War Reporter (1½L) 10/1 59 13
16 May 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-4 7/12 Instant Attraction (10L) 16/1 59 -
19 Apr 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-3 4/11 Orange County (3½L) 14/1 59 31
26 Mar 26 Vaa Vaal 12f Hc 8-6 2/12 Futurewolff (1½L) 8/1 59 -
19 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 10f Hc 8-6 3/14 Casus Belli (1¾L) 10/1 59 31
1 Feb 26 Tur Turffontein 9f Hc 8-12 2/11 World Order (1½L) 25/1 59 38
Verdict

There is not much between those likely to be involved in the shake-up but GREEN MACHINE is the one to side with. He bids for a second C&D success and can confirm placings with DJ Junior, Special Star and Bold Action, who were behind him when last seen. Arlington Action has won over C&D.

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