Durbanville Race 5 - play.tabonline.co.za CAPE C STAKES
AVIGNON (1) is coming off a maiden win at this track last start when sent out as the favourite and Richard Fourie i back in the saddle. Rates the testing material. EPIKLEROS (7) won last start at this track and drops 0.5kgin weight. Looks well placed to repeat the dose GENTLEMAN JOE (4) was well fancied last time out when finishing second at this track. Jumps up in trip today and rates as a leading hope. EXCEEDER (8) placed second last start at this track and should race up on the speed, can figure in the finish.

Jockey: R Fourie
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes off a 36 day let-up. Last start favourite; won by 0.8 len at this track October 16 over 1800m defeating Storm Boulevard with 57kg at $2.30. The start before that 3rd of 11 at this track on September 13 over 1600m, 4 len behind Diamond Rock carrying 57kg at $13.50. Can go on with it.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 16/10/2023 | 33 | MPLATE | $9,030.00 | Durbanville | 1800m | Good | Richard Fourie | 57kg | 1:50.39 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
3/11 | 13/09/2023 | 32 | MPLATE | $9,130.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 57kg | 1:41.36 | - | 10 |
| 3.8L | $13.50 |
7/9 | 12/08/2023 | 76 | MPLATE 3 | $16,890.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Keanen Steyn | 60kg | 1:25.77 | - | 8 |
| 3.2L | $26.00 |
4/11 | 28/05/2023 | 27 | PLATE 2 | $11,630.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Keanen Steyn | 57kg | 1:29.43 | - | 3 |
| 2.8L | $26.00 |
7/15 | 01/05/2023 | 37 | PLATE | $10,380.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Y | J Jacobs | 60kg | 1:30.07 | - | 2 |
| 8.6L | $6.00 |
2/9 | 25/03/2023 | 18 | PLATE | $10,100.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Y | J Jacobs | 60kg | 1:27.61 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $11.00 |
3/10 | 07/03/2023 | 10 | PLATE | $10,100.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | J Jacobs | 60kg | 1:24.95 | - | 7 |
| 3.6L | $15.00 |
11/16 | 25/02/2023 | 70 | OPEN CG | $32,730.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | J Jacobs | 60kg | 1:13.67 | - | 9 |
| 10.6L | $67.00 |
8/12 | 17/12/2022 | 20 | PLATE | $17,530.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:00.59 | - | 9 |
| 3.5L | $51.00 |
9/13 | 27/11/2022 | - | PLATE | $10,280.00 | Kenilworth | 900m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 0:54.57 | - | 10 |
| 7.4L | $13.50 |

Jockey: Ashton Arries
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 8th of 11 at this track on October 10 over 1400m, 6 len behind Liketheclappers carrying 58.5kg at $67. Last start 6th of 11 at this track on November 4 over 2000m, 4.5 len behind Priceless carrying 55.5kg at $34. Rates highly and is among the main hopes.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 04/11/2023 | 25 | OPEN | $9,620.00 | Durbanville | 2000m | Good | Ashton Arries | 55.5kg | 2:02.75 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $34.00 |
8/11 | 10/10/2023 | 65 | OPEN | $6,980.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | 1:24.95 | - | 6 |
| 6.3L | $67.00 |
11/12 | 06/08/2023 | 62 | RBH77 | $8,450.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Good | K Matsunyane | 56.5kg | 1:38.04 | - | 4 |
| 7.3L | $41.00 |
10/11 | 05/06/2023 | 145 | RBH74 | $7,780.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 59.5kg | 1:34.05 | - | 8 |
| 6.6L | $34.00 |
9/9 | 11/01/2023 | 14 | HCP | $6,940.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 57kg | 1:35.65 | - | 6 |
| 23.0L | $26.00 |
8/9 | 28/12/2022 | 33 | HCP | $7,010.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Soft | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 53.5kg | 2:04.70 | - | 7 |
| 22.7L | $17.00 |
1/9 | 25/11/2022 | 19 | MPLATE | $6,860.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Y | Ashton Arries | 58kg | 1:27.97 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.80 |
2/11 | 06/11/2022 | 35 | MPLATE | $6,860.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | Ashton Arries | 58kg | 1:38.09 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $6.50 |
4/8 | 02/10/2022 | - | MPLATE | $6,870.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Neutral | Ashton Arries | 58kg | 1:23.87 | - | 3 |
| 3.4L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 50kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation when last in a small field at Greyville All Weather July 24 over 2000m, 14 len behind National Dream with 55.5kg at $11. First up last campaign fourth of 13 at Kenilworth December 7 over 1800m, 3.5 len behind Love Is A Rose with 52kg at $13.50. Looks up against it.
Last Starts 128 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/6 | 24/07/2023 | 14 | RBH66 | $8,030.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Neutral | Sean Veale | 55.5kg | 2:01.85 | - | 4 |
| 14.0L | $11.00 |
9/10 | 10/07/2023 | 21 | RBH76 | $7,780.00 | Greyville | 1900m | AW | M K Katjedi | 52kg | 1:55.38 | - | 8 |
| 12.6L | $13.50 |
6/12 | 19/06/2023 | 19 | RBH72 | $7,780.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Neutral | Sean Veale | 53.5kg | 1:54.69 | - | 6 |
| 4.5L | $8.00 |
3/11 | 31/05/2023 | 16 | RBH65 | $8,310.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Neutral | Sean Veale | 57kg | 1:55.38 | - | 9 |
| 2.2L | $9.50 |
9/12 | 15/05/2023 | 23 | RBH72 | $8,310.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Good | M K Katjedi | 54.5kg | 2:03.73 | - | 7 |
| 4.6L | $6.50 |
6/13 | 22/04/2023 | 12 | HCP FM | $8,310.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Good | M K Katjedi | 56kg | 1:58.06 | - | 4 |
| 2.6L | $11.00 |
2/9 | 10/04/2023 | 62 | HCP FM | $8,310.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Neutral | M K Katjedi | 50.5kg | 2:03.03 | - | 2 |
| 0.6L | $5.50 |
6/9 | 07/02/2023 | 17 | HCP FM | $8,180.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | Good | J Solomons | 52kg | 1:55.59 | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $26.00 |
8/15 | 21/01/2023 | 45 | HCP FM | $9,970.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | J Solomons | 53kg | 1:40.94 | - | 10 |
| 5.8L | $17.00 |
4/13 | 07/12/2022 | 63 | HCP FM | $8,760.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 52kg | 1:53.52 | - | 1 |
| 3.6L | $13.50 |
4/8 | 05/10/2022 | 63 | OPEN FM | $6,870.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54.5kg | 1:38.80 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $17.00 |

Jockey: C Orffer
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently 2nd of 8 at this track on October 24 over 1600m, long-neck behind Right Royal Mo with 60.5kg at $2.70. The race before that 3rd of 12 at this track on October 10 over 2000m, 1.4 len behind Katsu with 60kg at $11. Worth following up.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 24/10/2023 | 14 | OPEN | $6,980.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Corne Orffer | 60.5kg | 1:38.11 | - | 7 |
| 0.4L | $2.70 |
3/12 | 10/10/2023 | 59 | OPEN | $8,620.00 | Durbanville | 2000m | Good | Corne Orffer | 60kg | 2:01.83 | - | 12 |
| 1.4L | $11.00 |
2/9 | 12/08/2023 | 101 | OPEN | $9,290.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Corne Orffer | 55.5kg | 1:38.19 | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
5/8 | 03/05/2023 | 36 | OPEN | $9,140.00 | Kenilworth | 2000m | Corne Orffer | 57kg | 2:08.98 | - | 5 |
| 3.9L | $15.00 | |
8/8 | 28/03/2023 | 21 | OPEN | $10,100.00 | Durbanville | 1800m | Good | Sean Veale | 52.5kg | 1:49.01 | - | 4 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
7/10 | 07/03/2023 | 38 | OPEN | $10,100.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Ryan Munger | 52.5kg | 1:36.93 | - | 9 |
| 2.1L | $21.00 |
12/15 | 28/01/2023 | 48 | HCP | $9,970.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 62kg | 1:26.65 | - | 12 |
| 5.4L | $9.00 |
2/10 | 11/12/2022 | 169 | HCP | $10,960.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 58kg | 1:53.73 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $13.50 |
5/7 | 25/06/2022 | 17 | G3 OPEN 3 | $22,380.00 | Kenilworth | 2400m | Y | Keagan De Melo | 59kg | 2:40.08 | - | 6 |
| 5.5L | $17.00 |
4/8 | 08/06/2022 | 77 | OPEN | $4,920.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 60kg | 1:39.47 | - | 5 |
| 2.1L | $5.00 |
4/9 | 23/03/2022 | 30 | HCP | $4,950.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 59kg | 1:36.80 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Devin Ashby
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 42-day let-up. First-up after three months 9th of 12 at this track on October 10 over 2000m, 7 len behind Katsu with 57kg at $17. Previously second-up 9th of 13 at Kenilworth on February 7 over 1200m, 7 len behind Kebonalesedi with 60kg at $15. One of the top chances.
Last Starts 50 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12 | 10/10/2023 | 90 | OPEN | $8,620.00 | Durbanville | 2000m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 57kg | 2:01.83 | - | 10 |
| 7.3L | $17.00 |
9/11 | 12/07/2023 | 45 | OPEN | $8,840.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Devin Ashby | 55kg | 1:45.87 | - | 11 |
| 6.9L | $34.00 |
5/7 | 28/05/2023 | 61 | OPEN | $9,140.00 | Kenilworth | 1950m | Good | Devin Ashby | 53.5kg | 2:06.92 | - | 1 |
| 3.2L | $13.50 |
1/12 | 28/03/2023 | 14 | OPEN | $6,460.00 | Durbanville | 1800m | Good | Devin Ashby | 55kg | 1:50.04 | - | 11 |
| 1.0L | $81.00 |
11/14 | 14/03/2023 | 35 | MPLATE | $8,080.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 60kg | 1:24.15 | - | 5 |
| 9.5L | $51.00 |
9/13 | 07/02/2023 | 38 | MPLATE | $9,820.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Aldo Domeyer | 60kg | 1:13.72 | - | 6 |
| 7.4L | $15.00 |
5/13 | 31/12/2022 | - | MPLATE | $10,520.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Sean Veale | 60kg | 1:13.10 | - | 4 |
| 9.8L | $26.00 |

Jockey: G Wright
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 8th of 14 at this track on September 23 over 1400m, 7 len behind Green With Envy carrying 57kg at $51. Second run from a spell ran last of 8 at this track on October 24 over 1600m, 8 len behind Right Royal Mo with 62kg at $34. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 24/10/2023 | 31 | OPEN | $6,980.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Oswald Noach | 62kg | 1:38.11 | - | 1 |
| 8.9L | $34.00 |
8/14 | 23/09/2023 | 248 | OPEN | $9,960.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Oswald Noach | 57kg | 1:26.93 | - | 10 |
| 7.8L | $51.00 |
3/12 | 18/01/2023 | 65 | HCP | $6,940.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Neutral | K Matsunyane | 55kg | 1:54.50 | - | 5 |
| 1.9L | $21.00 |
1/9 | 14/11/2022 | 35 | HCP | $6,860.00 | Greyville | 1700m | Neutral | S Hlengwa | 54kg | 1:41.62 | - | 6 |
| 3.5L | $4.50 |
3/9 | 10/10/2022 | 19 | MPLATE | $6,870.00 | Greyville | 1800m | Neutral | Serino Moodley | 57kg | 1:49.74 | - | 9 |
| 13.1L | $3.50 |
4/6 | 21/09/2022 | 35 | MPLATE 3 | $6,360.00 | Greyville | 1700m | R | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:43.12 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
5/7 | 17/08/2022 | 38 | MPLATE | $8,430.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Serino Moodley | 57kg | 1:36.46 | - | 6 |
| 3.9L | $15.00 |
8/14 | 10/07/2022 | 18 | MPLATE | $8,960.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good | Ashton Arries | 57kg | 0:56.90 | - | 8 |
| 7.1L | $41.00 |
8/15 | 22/06/2022 | 94 | PLATE | $8,950.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Tristan Godden | 60kg | 1:09.60 | - | 7 |
| 4.0L | $101.00 |
11/14 | 20/03/2022 | 28 | PLATE 2 | $9,010.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Y | Kyle Strydom | 57kg | 1:10.70 | - | 13 |
| 13.0L | $41.00 |
5/8 | 20/02/2022 | 27 | PLATE | $7,300.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Y | Kyle Strydom | 60kg | 1:10.62 | - | 3 |
| 4.3L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Grant Van Niekerk
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Most recently won by 2 len at this track October 29 over 2000m defeating Foudre with 53.5kg at $4.50. Before that 3rd of 12 at this track on October 16 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Princess Izzy carrying 60kg at $3.30. This is well within her grasp.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/10 | 29/10/2023 | 13 | MPLATE | $9,030.00 | Durbanville | 2000m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 53.5kg | 2:02.55 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $4.50 |
3/12 | 16/10/2023 | 23 | MPLATE | $9,030.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:24.70 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $3.25 |
5/12 | 23/09/2023 | 80 | MPLATE | $9,130.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 60kg | 1:28.27 | - | 2 |
| 2.9L | $2.40 |
3/12 | 05/07/2023 | 31 | MPLATE | $7,780.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 56kg | 1:45.73 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
2/10 | 04/06/2023 | 32 | PLATE 2 | $9,730.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:18.47 | - | 9 |
| 5.3L | $2.65 |
6/13 | 03/05/2023 | - | PLATE | $10,380.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Sean Veale | 60kg | 1:14.72 | - | 13 |
| 5.1L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 11 at this track on November 4 over 2000m, 2.25 len behind Priceless with 60kg at $13.50. The race before that 6th of 12 at this track on October 10 over 2000m, 4.5 len behind Katsu carrying 60kg at $9. Genuine contender under these conditions.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/11 | 04/11/2023 | 25 | OPEN | $9,620.00 | Durbanville | 2000m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 2:02.75 | - | 7 |
| 2.3L | $13.50 |
6/12 | 10/10/2023 | 56 | OPEN | $8,620.00 | Durbanville | 2000m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 2:01.83 | - | 5 |
| 4.7L | $9.00 |
4/8 | 15/08/2023 | 30 | OPEN | $8,450.00 | Durbanville | 1800m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:50.46 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
5/8 | 16/07/2023 | 43 | RBH78 | $8,030.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Neutral | Keagan De Melo | 57kg | 2:01.65 | - | 5 |
| 2.3L | $7.50 |
10/13 | 03/06/2023 | 12 | RBH77 | $7,780.00 | Scottsville | 2400m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 58kg | 2:34.23 | - | 12 |
| 3.8L | $15.00 |
4/13 | 22/05/2023 | 21 | RBH77 | $8,310.00 | Scottsville | 1950m | Keagan De Melo | 58kg | 2:03.29 | - | 9 |
| 1.4L | $8.50 | |
4/6 | 01/05/2023 | 47 | HCP | $8,500.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Neutral | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 54kg | 1:55.69 | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
3/7 | 15/03/2023 | 35 | HCP | $7,880.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Y | Keagan De Melo | 58kg | 1:37.04 | - | 3 |
| 2.1L | $4.50 |
3/9 | 08/02/2023 | 21 | HCP | $6,550.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 58.5kg | 1:35.72 | - | 2 |
| 0.4L | $7.00 |
4/12 | 18/01/2023 | 21 | HCP | $6,940.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Neutral | Keagan De Melo | 61kg | 1:54.50 | - | 8 |
| 3.2L | $15.00 |
7/9 | 28/12/2022 | 49 | HCP | $7,010.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Soft | S'manga Khumalo | 58.5kg | 2:04.70 | - | 5 |
| 20.0L | $13.50 |