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TURFFONTEIN 8 August 2026
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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Sunday 16 August Mr 66 Handicap(Open) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 7f
- Runners
- 8
- Type
- Flat
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
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547549
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 70
Days: 51
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 9f | Hc | 9-4 h1 | 9/14 | Best Candidate (9½L) | 20/1 | 72 | 54 |
| 4 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | 9-6 h1 | 4/9 | Ariovistus (5L) | 4/1 | 72 | 44 | |
| 19 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 9f | Hc | 9-5 h1 | 5/11 | Orange County (6L) | 25/2 | 75 | 42 |
| 4 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-4 h1 | 7/9 | Kambati (9½L) | 10/1 | 77 | 32 |
| 19 Mar 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Md | 8-12 h1 | 4/5 | Bjorn Ironside (6L) | 6/1 | 79 | 35 |
| 26 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Md | 9-0 h1 | 5/7 | King Harald (5½L) | 9/2 | 79 | 34 |
668570
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 67
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | 8-7 b | 11/12 | Whatsdamatterwithu (14L) | 20/1 | 68 | 7 | |
| 2 Jul 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-11 h1 | 7/9 | Beautiful Rania (3L) | 10/1 | 71 | 40 |
| 25 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-7 b | 5/10 | Reece's Wish (3¼L) | 40/1 | 71 | - |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 8-11 b | 8/9 | Top Shelf Teddy (4½L) | 25/2 | 74 | 23 |
| 8 Mar 26 | Gre Greyville | 6f | 8-8 b | 6/7 | The Mask (6½L) | 8/1 | 75 | 42 | |
| 21 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-3 e/s | 6/10 | Paris Fun (6L) | 10/1 | 77 | - |
400854
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 66
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-1 | 4/11 | Spirit Of Gabz (7½L) | 66/1 | 67 | - |
| 21 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-3 | 5/9 | Bay Empire (3½L) | 20/1 | 68 | 30 |
| 11 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Hc | 9-1 b | 8/10 | Winter In Auckland (7½L) | 66/1 | 69 | 29 |
| 25 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 9-11 | 11/12 | King Bluetooth (9L) | 10/1 | 70 | - |
| 11 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-7 | 11/14 | Legendary (7L) | 16/1 | 71 | 32 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-8 | 4/10 | Pretty Analia (2¾L) | 14/1 | 71 | 37 |
883650
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 66
Days: 44
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 9-5 e/s | 10/12 | King Bluetooth (8L) | 8/1 | 68 | - |
| 11 Jun 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-2 e/s | 5/14 | Legendary (3L) | 25/2 | 69 | 46 |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 9-7 e/s | 6/16 | Legendary (3¾L) | 8/1 | 71 | 49 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-12 e/s | 3/9 | Frere Jacques (5¾L) | 16/1 | 71 | 50 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | Hc | 9-7 e/s | 8/11 | Hat Furious (17L) | 14/1 | 74 | 3 |
| 31 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 10f | Hc | 9-8 e/s | 8/11 | Itsnowornever (9¾L) | 6/1 | 77 | 29 |
522361
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 64
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 9-1 | 1/9 | The Mightiest (½L) | 3/1 | 61 | 35 |
| 25 Jun 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 9-2 | 6/12 | King Bluetooth (3¾L) | 2/1 | 62 | - |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 8-10 | 3/10 | Pretty Analia (1L) | 91/100 | 62 | 33 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-2 | 2/10 | Michael Faraday (2L) | 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 |
-08909
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 60
Days: 118
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 9-2 | 9/10 | Michael Faraday (10L) | 100/1 | 62 | 32 |
| 19 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-3 | 12/12 | Fostinovo (12L) | 125/1 | 62 | 35 |
| 1 Feb 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-12 | 9/10 | Golden Aspen (13½L) | 14/1 | 64 | 26 |
| 27 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 9-4 | 8/10 | Libeccio (6L) | 50/1 | 64 | 38 |
| 8 Jan 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 8-3 | 12/12 | Never Never Land (15L) | 100/1 | 66 | 6 |
| 23 Nov 25 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-5 | 8/8 | Grand Empire (21L) | 50/1 | 66 | - |
-04586
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 59
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | NvHc | 8-3 | 6/6 | Sakura Hanami (8L) | 40/1 | 60 | - |
| 26 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 9-4 b | 8/12 | Dads Dream (9L) | 11/2 | 63 | 18 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 6f | Hc | 8-7 | 5/9 | Arizona Magic (4½L) | 5/1 | 65 | 44 |
| 23 Apr 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 9-6 | 4/11 | Plumbago Park (4¾L) | 17/2 | 66 | 43 |
| 31 Mar 26 | Vaa Vaal | 6f | Hc | 9-1 | 14/16 | Romilly (8¾L) | 33/1 | 69 | 30 |
| 30 Dec 25 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-9 | 8/9 | Clever Trevor (6¼L) | 17/2 | 70 | - |
778126
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 58
Days: 9
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-4 | 6/13 | Satyagraha (4½L) | 20/1 | 59 | - |
| 16 Jul 26 | Tur Turffontein | 8f | Hc | 8-3 | 2/10 | Pearl In Her Crown (1½L) | 10/1 | 58 | - |
| 2 Jul 26 | Vaa Vaal | 8f | Hc | 8-8 | 1/15 | Gardener's Pride (¾L) | 40/1 | 55 | - |
| 21 May 26 | Vaa Vaal | 7f | Hc | 8-9 | 8/16 | Legendary (4¾L) | 40/1 | 56 | 38 |
| 7 May 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-4 | 7/9 | Frere Jacques (15L) | 40/1 | 58 | 15 |
| 12 Apr 26 | Tur Turffontein | 7f | Hc | 8-11 | 7/10 | Michael Faraday (6L) | 25/1 | 58 | 44 |
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