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Racing240 Pinnacle Stakes(Open) Racecard
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- Distance: 1m 4f
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- 7
- Type
- Flat
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No impression when eighth of nine in a Grade 3 at Greyville three weeks ago; course specialist (six wins from ten); can make his presence felt now dropping in class and has some notable wins on the CV.
113118
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 112
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 26 | Gre Greyville | 12f | 9-1 b | 8/9 | Native Ruler (12L) | 7/1 | 112 | 10 | |
| 28 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 16f | 8-11 b | 1/10 | Shoot The Rapids (3½L) | 17/10 | 104 | - | |
| 4 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 14f | 8-6 b | 1/10 | Aladdin's Lamp (5L) | 5/2 | 98 | 134 | |
| 14 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | Hc | 8-10 b | 3/13 | Daimyo (3¼L) | 9/4 | 96 | - |
| 21 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | 8-6 b | 1/3 | United Council (1¼L) | 36/100 | 92 | - | |
| 1 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | 8-7 b | 1/5 | Battleground (2¾L) | 2/1 | 86 | - |
Finished out the back upped to 1m6f three months ago in a Listed race; four wins from 30 here; down in class.
434-80
Age: 6
Weight: 8-7
OR: 99
Days: 92
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 14f | 8-7 b | 10/10 | Enflame (76L) | 16/1 | 99 | - | |
| 14 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | Hc | 9-2 b | 8/13 | Daimyo (9L) | 50/1 | 100 | - |
| 29 Nov 25 | Tur Turffontein | 16f | 8-7 h1 | 4/11 | Shoot The Rapids (21L) | 10/1 | 100 | - | |
| 2 Oct 25 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | 8-11 b | 3/9 | Luce Verde (2¼L) | 33/1 | 100 | - | |
| 20 Sep 25 | Tur Turffontein | 13f | 9-6 b | 4/5 | Mo Ment (6¼L) | 7/1 | 100 | 89 | |
| 23 Aug 25 | Tur Turffontein | 15f | 9-6 b | 2/5 | Mo Ment (10½L) | 28/10 | 100 | 35 |
Finished last of seven 21 days ago upped to this distance, behind Deception Pass; specialist here with five wins; has to be considered.
-99867
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 92
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | 8-3 b | 7/7 | Hotarubi (18½L) | 14/1 | 92 | - | |
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 9-3 b | 6/12 | The Playboy Bomber (4½L) | 100/1 | 93 | 47 |
| 28 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 16f | 8-3 b | 8/10 | Enflame (75L) | 100/1 | 93 | - | |
| 9 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | 8-11 b | 9/10 | The Playboy Bomber (7¼L) | 66/1 | 93 | 1 | |
| 31 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | 8-11 b | 9/11 | Bob's Your Uncle (7¼L) | 66/1 | 93 | - | |
| 29 Nov 25 | Tur Turffontein | 16f | 8-3 b | 11/11 | Shoot The Rapids (86L) | 16/1 | 93 | - |
Specialist here with four wins; beaten 3l six days ago when sent off 20-1 in a handicap; no surprise to see him go well.
661184
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 88
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 9-6 | 4/11 | Page Boy (3L) | 20/1 | 88 | - |
| 4 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 8-12 | 8/12 | The Playboy Bomber (4¾L) | 7/2 | 89 | 41 |
| 10 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Hc | 8-8 | 1/11 | Olympian Gold (nk) | 6/1 | 85 | 51 |
| 9 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 9-5 | 1/9 | Deception Pass (nk) | 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 |
Held when sixth beaten 6l (dropped to 1m2f, close behind Kudzu) on Monday in a handicap; not seen the winners' enclosure for a while now (last win in 2024); others are preferred; was due to run at Greyville Saturday.
822556
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 77
Days: 6
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 8-8 | 6/11 | Page Boy (5¾L) | 33/1 | 77 | - |
| 14 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 12f | 8-3 | 5/7 | Hotarubi (12L) | 14/1 | 77 | - | |
| 30 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Hc | 8-9 | 5/9 | World Of Royalty (4¾L) | 6/1 | 79 | 48 |
| 9 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | Hc | 8-10 | 2/9 | Kudzu (nk) | 6/1 | 77 | 24 |
| 28 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Hc | 9-1 | 2/10 | Chieftain's Shield (nk) | 10/1 | 74 | 41 |
| 19 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-3 b | 8/12 | Fostinovo (5L) | 10/1 | 77 | 67 |
Sole victory becoming a distant memory; held when fifth of 13 in a handicap at Vaal two weeks ago; not hard to turn elsewhere.
333055
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 70
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 12f | Hc | 9-0 b | 5/13 | Repetition (6¾L) | 16/1 | 70 | 12 |
| 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 |
Beaten 7l into third (1m2f) in a conditions race in March; successful twice in her last four starts; stamina to prove at this trip so others have more pressing claims.
2116-3
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 85
Days: 113
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 10f | 9-6 | 3/14 | Curious Girl (7¼L) | 33/1 | 85 | 58 | |
| 18 Dec 25 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | Hc | 9-1 | 6/9 | Rosy Lemon (4¼L) | 9/2 | 85 | 46 |
| 20 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | Hc | 9-5 | 1/9 | Surprise Party (½L) | 18/10 | 82 | 16 |
| 14 Oct 25 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Md | 9-0 | 1/11 | Councillor (2¼L) | 13/10 | 82 | - |
| 18 Sep 25 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Md | 9-0 | 2/10 | Nkwenkwezi (½L) | 9/4 | 83 | 30 |
| 3 Jul 25 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | MdHc | 8-12 | 3/9 | Curtiss Condor (3L) | 18/10 | - | - |
Verdict
Kudzu may have his stamina stretched over this trip while Mo Ment isn't out of it. But ENFLAME is a strong fancy. He can prove a below-par latest run was just a blip and can enhance a good course record.
Enflame
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