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Racing Today Fm 89 Divided Handicap (f & M)(For Fillies and Mares) Racecard

Channel: SIS
Distance: 5f

Runners: 9
Type: Flat

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(5)

Versace Onthetrack

J: P Mxoli

T: P F Matchett

416457

Age: 4

Weight: 9-6

OR: 89

Days: 63

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Aug 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-6 b	7/7	Tempranillo (4¾L)	25/1	89	44
9 Jul 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	9-4 b	5/6	Mrs Stormiatrix (6½L)	17/2	90	47
27 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	8-6 b	4/10	Lost For Words (4L)	20/1	90	54
11 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	8-12 b	6/7	Dame Of Trix (8¾L)	8/1	90	40
14 May 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-10 b	1/7	Russian Nobility (¾L)	10/1	87	56
28 Apr 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	8-8 b	4/8	Just The Two Of Us (2¾L)	16/1	88	66

(6)

Playing Trix

J: B Marx-Jacobson

T: F P Habib

19-801

Age: 4

Weight: 9-3

OR: 86

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Sep 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-10	1/7	Angel's Oasis (9L)	33/1	78	70
26 May 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-9	13/13	Catfish (23L)	20/1	80	-
14 Feb 26	Dur Durbanville	5f		9-4	8/8	Caribbean Gold (8¾L)	14/1	84	-
24 Dec 25	Ken Kenilworth	5f		9-1	9/10	Palace Gift (9¼L)	7/2	84	45
26 Nov 25	Ken Kenilworth	5f	Md	9-6	1/11	Panjandrum (3¾L)	9/4	-	57
2 Nov 25	Ken Kenilworth	5f	Md	9-8	2/10	Morfeliha (1¾L)	11/2	-	-

(9)

She's All Mine

J: C Habib

T: B Webber

104356

Age: 4

Weight: 8-12

OR: 82

Days: 16

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Sep 26	Vaa Vaal	6f		7-12	6/12	Catfish (9½L)	25/1	83	27
29 Aug 26	Tur Turffontein	6f		8-3	5/8	Anchorage (2½L)	9/2	83	43
6 Aug 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-0	3/7	Tempranillo (1¾L)	13/2	83	52
16 Jul 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	8-7	4/10	Blizzard Snow (1¼L)	25/1	83	-
27 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	9-6	10/14	Kia Kaha (6L)	25/2	83	33
28 May 26	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	9-1	1/10	Angel's Oasis (¾L)	16/1	78	65

(7)

Sakura Hanami

J: K De Melo

T: S G Tarry

640321

Age: 4

Weight: 8-10

OR: 80

Days: 68

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Aug 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	NvHc	9-1 h,b	1/6	Trompe L'Oeil (½L)	9/2	75	62
16 Jul 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	9-4 h,b	2/10	Trip Of Faith (3½L)	6/1	75	-
27 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	6f		9-2 h,b	3/9	Set To Music (5L)	16/1	77	47
11 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	7f	Hc	8-6 h,b	10/10	Blushing Bloom (12L)	4/1	77	29
28 May 26	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	9-3 h,b	4/15	Cold Shine (6¼L)	75/1	80	63
29 Mar 26	Gre Greyville	6f		9-1 h¹	6/8	Ubukhwebezana (6L)	33/10	82	-

(3)

Power Of Pearls

J: K Matsunyane

T: C/T Dawson

233131

Age: 4

Weight: 8-9

OR: 79

Days: 91

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Jul 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	9-1	1/8	Staggerwing (½L)	6/1	73	67
11 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	8-9	3/10	Kia Kaha (2¾L)	14/1	73	45
13 May 26	Gre Greyville	5f	Md	8-8	1/7	Captain T (2L)	72/100	73	50
7 Mar 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	Md	9-6	3/9	Detailed Forecast (1¾L)	2/1	74	21
12 Feb 26	Tur Turffontein	7f	Md	9-6	3/9	Kortvandraad (3½L)	33/20	76	48
3 Jan 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	Md	9-1	2/7	Lovable (nk)	33/10	76	-

(2)

There She Goes

J: Y Leung ⁹

T: W/W Marwing

240623

Age: 8

Weight: 8-7

OR: 77

Days: 147

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
14 May 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-4	3/7	Versace Onthetrack (1L)	14/1	78	49
30 Apr 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Hc	9-7	2/14	Angel's Oasis (1¼L)	66/1	77	68
28 Mar 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-4 e/s	6/6	Fiery Rose (7L)	16/1	79	46
14 Mar 26	Tur Turffontein	6f	Hc	9-4 e/s	11/15	Captain Selvie (8¾L)	25/2	79	37
10 Feb 26	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	8-4 e/s	4/7	Calantha (3L)	16/1	80	50
27 Jan 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-3 e/s	2/7	Gaslight Dancer (shd)	11/2	77	62

(8)

Apparition

J: M Yeni

T: M/M De Kock

Age: 3

Weight: 8-6

OR: 87

Days: 79

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Jul 26	Tur Turffontein	6f		9-1	2/4	Nightshine (2L)	91/100	-	-
14 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Md	9-0	1/12	Minerva Fae (1¾L)	9/2	-	47

(1)

Love Not War

J: J Botes ⁶

T: S T Pettigrew

135623

Age: 3

Weight: 8-5

OR: 86

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Sep 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-8	3/7	Playing Trix (8¾L)	3/1	87	36
6 Aug 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-5	2/7	Magic Carpet Ride (1¾L)	9/2	85	52
7 Jun 26	Tur Turffontein	7f		9-6	6/6	Queen Leila (11L)	4/1	-	2
10 May 26	Tur Turffontein	6f		9-6	5/10	Flower Island (8½L)	33/10	-	10
28 Apr 26	Tur Turffontein	6f		9-2	3/9	Get Up (4L)	20/1	-	-
14 Mar 26	Tur Turffontein	5f	Md	9-6	1/9	Elusive Dragon (1¼L)	5/4	-	38

(4)

Raining Rubies

J: J Penny

T: H Van Der Westhuizen

0-0815

Age: 7

Weight: 8-5

OR: 75

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Sep 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	8-9	5/7	Playing Trix (12L)	33/1	75	28
30 Jul 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-5	1/7	Twentytwentyvision (shd)	100/1	73	32
25 Jun 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-1	8/9	Catfish (12½L)	100/1	75	-
14 May 26	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-5	13/13	Lovable (7¾L)	66/1	75	36
23 Oct 25	Vaa Vaal	5f	Hc	9-6	10/11	Miss Munroe (8½L)	6/1	76	21
18 Sep 25	Vaa Vaal	6f	Hc	8-3	4/8	Komati River (3¾L)	20/1	76	49

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