Greyville Race 9 - Post Merchants Stakes (Grade 2)
MELECH (3) was checked at the start last time out and still managed to run on powerfully to finish sixth in Grade 1 company 5 weeks ago. He has Raymond Danielson in the irons this time and with a hot pace expected, he can have the last say this time at a nice each-way price. CRUISE CONTROL (5) was only run down late when finishing fourth in the same race as the top pick. That was his first run from the Duncan Howells stable and he will be better for it. He is quite capable of taking them all the way this time. AT MY COMMAND (13) flashed home for second in the same race as the top 2 picks last time out and as long as he doesn't get too far out of his ground early on, he should be hard to beat again. Watch for him late. I AM GIANT (14) finished third in the same form reference race last time out and is another who is quite capable of taking this out and it not being a big surprise. He adds to the puzzle in a very competitive lineup.
Jockey: R Fourie
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 49 day let-up. Last start favourite; won by 1.0 len at Kenilworth May 18 over 1400m defeating San Pedro carrying 54kg at $4.30. Before that 7th of 11 at Kenilworth in the G3 Champagne Stakes on April 20 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Winter Cloud carrying 55.5kg at $34. Drawn to enjoy a cosy run from an inside barrier.
Last Starts 49 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 | 18/05/2024 | 28 | OPEN | $13,440.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 54kg | 1:25.35 | - | 6 |
| 1.0L | $4.30 |
7/11 | 20/04/2024 | 35 | G3 OPEN | $20,340.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 55.5kg | 1:11.38 | - | 10 |
| 3.6L | $34.00 |
2/8 | 16/03/2024 | 21 | OPEN | $13,150.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 54kg | 1:28.05 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $2.00 |
1/14 | 24/02/2024 | 28 | OPEN | $12,540.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | B Fayd'Herbe | 61.5kg | 1:28.70 | - | 4 |
| 0.1L | $11.00 |
5/14 | 27/01/2024 | 21 | OPEN | $14,850.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Anthony Andrews | 51kg | 1:25.53 | - | 13 |
| 2.1L | $34.00 |
7/16 | 06/01/2024 | 56 | OPEN | $12,440.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | - | - | 10 |
| 3.2L | $8.00 |
1/12 | 11/11/2023 | 35 | OPEN | $12,970.00 | Durbanville | 1250m | Good | B Fayd'Herbe | 60kg | 1:14.60 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
1/14 | 07/10/2023 | 56 | OPEN | $11,080.00 | Durbanville | 1250m | Good | Anthony Andrews | 55kg | 1:16.19 | - | 4 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
1/13 | 12/08/2023 | 31 | OPEN | $9,290.00 | Durbanville | 1250m | Good | B Fayd'Herbe | 60kg | 1:14.58 | - | 13 |
| 0.8L | $15.00 |
3/10 | 12/07/2023 | 20 | OPEN | $8,840.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | B Fayd'Herbe | 60kg | 1:18.72 | - | 2 |
| 0.7L | $6.00 |
4/11 | 22/06/2023 | 33 | OPEN | $8,560.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 59.5kg | 1:19.86 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
Jockey: R Danielson
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 6th of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 Golden Horse Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, 2 len behind Lucky Lad with 54kg at $34. The run before that 4th of 8 at Turffontein Standside on April 13 over 1600m, 2 len behind Bingwa with 60kg at $2.80. Draws well and is a strong winning chance.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/16 | 01/06/2024 | 49 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Serino Moodley | 54kg | 1:07.58 | - | 16 |
| 2.0L | $34.00 |
4/8 | 13/04/2024 | 42 | OPEN | $14,240.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:39.49 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $2.80 |
10/13 | 02/03/2024 | 16 | G1 OPEN | $119,520.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:38.47 | - | 7 |
| 21.5L | $21.00 |
1/12 | 15/02/2024 | 65 | OPEN | $14,160.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58kg | 1:11.18 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $13.50 |
1/9 | 12/12/2023 | 45 | OPEN | $14,020.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:38.62 | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.80 |
6/16 | 28/10/2023 | 14 | G2 OPEN | $82,100.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 53.5kg | 1:38.88 | - | 10 |
| 1.4L | $11.00 |
4/12 | 14/10/2023 | 161 | OPEN | $14,370.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 54kg | 1:37.70 | - | 6 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
7/9 | 06/05/2023 | 65 | G2 OPEN | $41,530.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:36.14 | - | 9 |
| 5.0L | $41.00 |
1/8 | 02/03/2023 | 77 | HCP | $8,480.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 58kg | 1:27.28 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
1/8 | 15/12/2022 | 19 | HCP | $8,760.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Y | Muzi Yeni | 56kg | 1:09.10 | - | 2 |
| 0.8L | $1.77 |
1/14 | 26/11/2022 | 20 | MPLATE | $8,570.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 59kg | 1:07.35 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $4.00 |
Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 1 placegetter. Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of three months. Finished off last preparation second of 10 at Turffontein Standside in the G1 Computaform Sprint April 6 over 1000m, a neck behind Thunderstruck with 55.5kg at $4.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.5 len Turffontein Standside February 25 over 1000m defeating Troppo Veloce carrying 62.5kg at $2.70. Look for a bold run.
Last Starts 91 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 06/04/2024 | 41 | G1 OPEN | $81,370.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55.5kg | 0:57.46 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
1/5 | 25/02/2024 | 64 | HCP | $12,140.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 62.5kg | 0:57.01 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.65 |
1/9 | 23/12/2023 | 49 | OPEN | $12,020.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58.5kg | 0:57.22 | - | 6 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
1/9 | 04/11/2023 | 63 | OPEN | $20,920.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 53kg | 0:56.85 | - | 9 |
| 2.3L | $2.80 |
1/9 | 02/09/2023 | 32 | RBH80 | $6,430.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | T Mayhew | 58.5kg | 0:58.61 | - | 1 |
| 1.7L | $2.40 |
2/12 | 01/08/2023 | 24 | RBH76 | $6,330.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Craig Zackey | 62kg | 0:57.08 | - | 7 |
| 0.1L | $1.72 | |
1/10 | 08/07/2023 | 36 | RBH74 | $5,450.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60.5kg | 0:58.24 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $1.91 |
5/10 | 02/06/2023 | 14 | OPEN | $11,670.00 | Fairview | 1400m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 60kg | 1:22.79 | - | 4 |
| 4.1L | $5.50 |
2/7 | 19/05/2023 | 30 | PLATE | $14,530.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 56.5kg | 1:10.54 | - | 3 |
| 0.1L | $4.75 |
2/12 | 19/04/2023 | 53 | PLATE | $11,630.00 | Kenilworth | 1100m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:05.16 | - | 6 |
| 2.2L | $2.10 |
3/12 | 25/02/2023 | 28 | OPEN F | $32,730.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:13.20 | - | 9 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
Jockey: S Veale
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Going well. Comes off a 35 day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 Golden Horse Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, neck behind Lucky Lad with 54kg at $17. Before that won by 1.3 len at Fairview All Weather May 3 over 1200m defeating Cliff Top carrying 62kg at $1.50. Leading player.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/16 | 01/06/2024 | 29 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Sean Veale | 54kg | 1:07.58 | - | 10 |
| 0.3L | $17.00 |
1/9 | 03/05/2024 | 21 | OPEN | $8,140.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 62kg | 1:08.57 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.50 |
1/10 | 12/04/2024 | 59 | OPEN | $14,240.00 | Fairview | 1000m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 61kg | 0:56.61 | - | 1 |
| 3.5L | $1.40 |
1/7 | 13/02/2024 | 18 | OPEN | $8,090.00 | Fairview | 1000m | Neutral | Luyolo Mxothwa | 62kg | 0:57.94 | - | 1 |
| 5.5L | $1.63 |
3/10 | 26/01/2024 | 28 | OPEN | $14,040.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 62kg | 1:08.75 | - | 1 |
| 0.2L | $4.30 |
1/10 | 29/12/2023 | 54 | OPEN | $8,010.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 62kg | 1:10.88 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $3.00 |
2/13 | 05/11/2023 | 128 | OPEN | $8,370.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Good | K J Lihaba | 58kg | 1:09.09 | - | 13 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
1/8 | 30/06/2023 | 77 | OPEN | $7,780.00 | Fairview | 1000m | Neutral | Luyolo Mxothwa | 62kg | 0:57.00 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |
6/7 | 14/04/2023 | 42 | OPEN | $14,530.00 | Fairview | 1000m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 61kg | 0:57.10 | - | 2 |
| 4.7L | $2.40 |
1/9 | 03/03/2023 | 34 | OPEN | $7,270.00 | Fairview | 1000m | Good | R A Venniker | 60.5kg | 0:56.82 | - | 7 |
| 0.8L | $2.65 |
8/16 | 28/01/2023 | 92 | G1 WFA | $108,410.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 56.5kg | 0:58.04 | - | 4 |
| 3.6L | $26.00 |
Jockey: S Khumalo
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 2 placegetter. Resuming. Finished off last preparation third of 16 at Kenilworth January 27 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Rapidash carrying 60kg at $4.30. On debut to post a big 5.5 len win. Scottsville July 23 over 1200m defeating Licence To Thrill with 60kg at $3.50. In the mix on best form.
Last Starts 161 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/16 | 27/01/2024 | 42 | OPEN | $601,930.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:39.27 | - | 8 |
| 2.5L | $4.30 |
7/11 | 16/12/2023 | 20 | G1 OPEN | $160,260.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:38.27 | - | 8 |
| 5.0L | $4.00 |
5/10 | 26/11/2023 | 36 | G2 OPEN | $41,840.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | - | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $1.67 |
1/14 | 21/10/2023 | 35 | OPEN | $49,260.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:23.45 | - | 3 |
| 4.3L | $1.63 |
1/12 | 16/09/2023 | 48 | GPLATE | $6,640.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 54kg | 1:29.63 | - | 1 |
| 2.6L | $1.77 |
3/8 | 30/07/2023 | 7 | G2 OPEN | $20,080.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:10.14 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |
1/16 | 23/07/2023 | - | PLATE 2 | $8,430.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | S'Manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:08.77 | - | 1 |
| 5.3L | $3.50 |
Jockey: Serino Moodley
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 1 placegetter. Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 SA Fillies Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind October Morn carrying 60kg at $15. The run before that 4th of 11 at Turffontein Standside in the G2 Senor Santa Handicap on April 27 over 1160m, 1.0 len behind Lucky Lad with 53.5kg at $7.50. Has been racing well. Top prospects.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/16 | 01/06/2024 | 35 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:08.13 | - | 12 |
| 3.5L | $15.00 |
4/11 | 27/04/2024 | 27 | G2 OPEN | $40,680.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Craig Zackey | 53.5kg | 1:06.09 | - | 10 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |
1/10 | 31/03/2024 | 105 | OPEN | $10,760.00 | Greyville | 1000m | Good | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 0:59.54 | - | 1 |
| 2.4L | $7.00 |
7/8 | 17/12/2023 | 30 | G2 OPEN | $40,060.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 59kg | 1:38.70 | - | 1 |
| 10.0L | $26.00 |
6/10 | 17/11/2023 | 34 | OPEN | $14,640.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 52kg | 1:24.78 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |
1/6 | 14/10/2023 | 177 | RBH96 | $10,060.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | R A Venniker | 60kg | 1:12.50 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $3.50 |
6/10 | 20/04/2023 | 82 | HCP FM | $9,140.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:08.83 | - | 2 |
| 2.8L | $2.70 |
6/15 | 28/01/2023 | 28 | OPEN 3 | $650,480.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 57.5kg | 1:38.14 | - | 11 |
| 2.5L | $13.50 |
1/9 | 31/12/2022 | 21 | HCP FM | $9,640.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 53kg | 1:26.78 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $1.87 |
1/12 | 10/12/2022 | 9 | HCP FM | $7,450.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Soft | Calvin Habib | 59kg | 1:25.55 | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.70 |
1/17 | 01/12/2022 | - | MPLATE | $7,890.00 | Vaal | 1300m | Good | Calvin Habib | 57.5kg | 1:16.69 | - | 7 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
Jockey: Malesela Katjedi
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes off a 30 day let-up. Last start won by 3 len at Turffontein Inside June 6 over 1450m defeating Mrs Geriatrix carrying 56kg at $17. The run before that 8th of 10 at Turffontein Standside in the G2 Hawaii Stakes on April 6 over 1400m, 8 len behind Sandringham Summit with 58kg at $34. Won last start and is well-placed again.
Last Starts 30 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 | 06/06/2024 | 61 | OPEN | $9,820.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | M K Katjedi | 56kg | 1:27.28 | - | 3 |
| 2.9L | $17.00 |
8/10 | 06/04/2024 | 21 | G2 OPEN | $40,680.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | M K Katjedi | 58kg | 1:25.69 | - | 6 |
| 8.3L | $34.00 |
1/12 | 16/03/2024 | 20 | OPEN | $13,940.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | M K Katjedi | 50kg | 1:23.78 | - | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.50 |
2/10 | 25/02/2024 | 22 | OPEN | $10,920.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 62kg | 1:24.60 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |
5/13 | 03/02/2024 | 35 | OPEN | $14,160.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 50kg | 1:24.19 | - | 12 |
| 4.3L | $34.00 |
1/9 | 30/12/2023 | 65 | OPEN | $10,820.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | M K Katjedi | 60kg | 1:26.11 | - | 9 |
| 0.6L | $41.00 |
3/8 | 26/10/2023 | 40 | RBH95 | $11,490.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 59.5kg | 1:07.89 | - | 6 |
| 5.3L | $21.00 |
5/6 | 16/09/2023 | 14 | OPEN | $7,470.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | M K Katjedi | 60kg | 1:12.59 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $5.00 |
3/11 | 02/09/2023 | 14 | OPEN | $20,750.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | M K Katjedi | 52kg | 1:11.34 | - | 6 |
| 3.0L | $17.00 |
7/9 | 19/08/2023 | 161 | OPEN | $7,600.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 0:58.23 | - | 3 |
| 4.8L | $5.50 |
7/7 | 11/03/2023 | 16 | OPEN 3 | $14,140.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | Ryan Munger | 55.5kg | 1:02.93 | - | 4 |
| 13.0L | $9.00 |
Jockey: M Yeni
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start won by a nose at this track June 8 over 1100m defeating King Of The Gauls with 58kg at $4. Before that 5th of 13 at Scottsville on May 19 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Common Grounds with 59kg at $3.80. Big chance to go back-to-back.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 08/06/2024 | 20 | OPEN | $14,320.00 | Greyville | 1100m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58kg | 1:05.78 | - | 6 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |
5/13 | 19/05/2024 | 35 | RBH98 | $9,770.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 59kg | 1:07.97 | - | 7 |
| 3.3L | $3.80 |
4/8 | 14/04/2024 | 64 | OPEN | $12,210.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 54kg | 1:08.31 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $3.50 |
1/13 | 10/02/2024 | 49 | OPEN | $12,540.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:12.17 | - | 12 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
4/10 | 23/12/2023 | 27 | OPEN | $12,420.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | 0:58.25 | - | 7 |
| 1.4L | $4.50 |
6/11 | 26/11/2023 | 47 | OPEN | $12,970.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 56kg | 1:23.45 | - | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.65 |
1/13 | 10/10/2023 | 27 | OPEN | $9,850.00 | Durbanville | 1250m | Good | Craig Zackey | 59kg | 1:14.72 | - | 8 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
6/11 | 13/09/2023 | 133 | OPEN | $9,960.00 | Durbanville | 1000m | Good | Craig Zackey | 59.5kg | 1:00.03 | - | 11 |
| 2.7L | $5.00 |
1/11 | 03/05/2023 | 67 | PLATE | $10,380.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:13.56 | - | 8 |
| 4.3L | $2.40 | |
8/11 | 25/02/2023 | 18 | G3 OPEN | $61,370.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:13.39 | - | 7 |
| 4.2L | $11.00 |
2/10 | 07/02/2023 | - | PLATE | $9,820.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:13.70 | - | 6 |
| 0.1L | $7.00 |
Jockey: Tristan Godden
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 3 placegetter. Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 2nd of 14 at Scottsville on April 28 over 1100m, 1.3 len behind King Of The Gauls with 63.5kg at $13.50. Last start 14th of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 Golden Horse Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, 13 len behind Lucky Lad with 54kg at $7.50. Will be tested.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14/16 | 01/06/2024 | 34 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Tristan Godden | 54kg | 1:07.58 | - | 6 |
| 13.4L | $7.50 |
2/14 | 28/04/2024 | 64 | HCP | $16,270.00 | Scottsville | 1100m | Good | Tristan Godden | 63.5kg | 1:01.31 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $13.50 |
4/9 | 24/02/2024 | 28 | OPEN | $20,230.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:42.09 | - | 4 |
| 1.6L | $3.80 |
6/14 | 27/01/2024 | 48 | OPEN | $14,850.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Daniel Muscutt | 61.5kg | 1:25.53 | - | 6 |
| 3.6L | $5.00 |
4/16 | 10/12/2023 | 48 | G2 OPEN | $40,060.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58.5kg | 1:11.37 | - | 6 |
| 0.9L | $6.00 |
1/14 | 23/10/2023 | 85 | OPEN | $6,570.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 62kg | 1:11.92 | - | 12 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
8/14 | 30/07/2023 | 50 | HCP | $12,050.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 62kg | 1:35.75 | - | 14 |
| 6.6L | $5.00 |
2/11 | 10/06/2023 | 28 | G3 OPEN | $15,560.00 | Greyville | 1800m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 59kg | 1:49.45 | - | 6 |
| 3.1L | $4.50 |
8/11 | 13/05/2023 | 21 | G2 OPEN | $33,220.00 | Greyville | 1900m | Good | Tristan Godden | 56kg | 1:57.23 | - | 9 |
| 3.4L | $3.00 |
1/11 | 22/04/2023 | 56 | OPEN | $9,970.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Good | Tristan Godden | 58kg | 1:23.60 | - | 10 |
| 3.1L | $3.50 |
2/15 | 25/02/2023 | 56 | OPEN | $18,410.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | J Solomons | 51kg | 1:37.86 | - | 14 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |
Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
SA Classic winner. Most recently 2nd of 9 at Turffontein Standside on June 16 over 1160m, neck behind Silent War with 56kg at $9.50. The race before that ran last of 10 at Turffontein Inside on June 6 over 1450m, 16 len behind Texas Red carrying 60kg at $21. Predicted to struggle.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 16/06/2024 | 10 | OPEN | $9,820.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | P Mxoli | 56kg | 1:06.41 | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $9.50 |
10/10 | 06/06/2024 | 61 | OPEN | $9,820.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:27.28 | - | 7 |
| 16.3L | $21.00 |
9/10 | 06/04/2024 | 35 | G2 OPEN | $40,680.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:25.69 | - | 3 |
| 13.3L | $34.00 |
6/14 | 02/03/2024 | 35 | G3 OPEN | $23,900.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Ryan Munger | 58kg | 0:56.87 | - | 9 |
| 5.8L | $15.00 |
7/11 | 27/01/2024 | 21 | G1 OPEN | $160,510.00 | Kenilworth | 2000m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 59.5kg | 2:03.40 | - | 4 |
| 8.7L | $26.00 |
8/12 | 06/01/2024 | 42 | G1 PLATE | $160,510.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:37.88 | - | 3 |
| 5.9L | $101.00 |
12/18 | 25/11/2023 | 49 | G1 OPEN | $418,410.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 57kg | 2:04.05 | - | 9 |
| 5.5L | $17.00 |
5/14 | 07/10/2023 | 133 | G2 OPEN | $45,160.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:26.82 | - | 7 |
| 9.9L | $17.00 |
10/10 | 27/05/2023 | 21 | G1 OPEN | $124,580.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 2:03.22 | - | 5 |
| 6.9L | $15.00 |
5/9 | 06/05/2023 | 35 | G2 OPEN | $41,530.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:36.14 | - | 4 |
| 4.5L | $17.00 |
3/10 | 01/04/2023 | 28 | G1 WFA | $83,060.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 57.5kg | 1:37.74 | - | 2 |
| 2.4L | $4.30 |
Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Multiple Group 1 placegetter. Comes off a 35 day let-up. Last start 2nd of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 Golden Horse Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, nose behind Lucky Lad with 54.5kg at $21. The run before that 7th of 10 at Turffontein Standside in the G2 Hawaii Stakes on April 6 over 1400m, 6 len behind Sandringham Summit with 58kg at $15. Can take this out.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/16 | 01/06/2024 | 56 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 54.5kg | 1:07.58 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $21.00 |
7/10 | 06/04/2024 | 35 | G2 OPEN | $40,680.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58kg | 1:25.69 | - | 10 |
| 6.3L | $15.00 |
6/13 | 02/03/2024 | 35 | G1 OPEN | $119,520.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:38.47 | - | 4 |
| 8.5L | $11.00 |
1/14 | 27/01/2024 | 21 | OPEN | $14,850.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 61.5kg | 1:25.53 | - | 4 |
| 0.2L | $3.50 |
2/13 | 06/01/2024 | 35 | G2 OPEN | $36,120.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | 1:53.09 | - | 4 |
| 0.2L | $3.00 |
2/8 | 02/12/2023 | 21 | G2 OPEN | $48,080.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58kg | 1:36.84 | - | 3 |
| 1.8L | $34.00 |
5/13 | 11/11/2023 | 21 | G3 OPEN | $25,100.00 | Durbanville | 1600m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:36.16 | - | 13 |
| 3.9L | $11.00 |
4/9 | 21/10/2023 | 168 | OPEN | $13,550.00 | Durbanville | 1400m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 61.5kg | 1:23.29 | - | 7 |
| 3.0L | $13.50 |
8/9 | 06/05/2023 | 70 | G2 OPEN | $41,530.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:36.14 | - | 7 |
| 8.0L | $15.00 |
4/10 | 25/02/2023 | 35 | G1 OPEN 3 | $122,750.00 | Kenilworth | 2000m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 2:03.55 | - | 4 |
| 5.0L | $13.50 |
3/10 | 21/01/2023 | 35 | G3 OPEN 3 | $26,020.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:52.58 | - | 10 |
| 2.8L | $2.10 |
Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 1 placegetter. Going well. Resumes off a 35 day let-up. Last start 3rd of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 Golden Horse Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, head behind Lucky Lad with 54kg at $13.50. Before that 2nd of 11 at Turffontein Standside in the G2 Senor Santa Handicap on April 27 over 1160m, long-neck behind Lucky Lad carrying 54kg at $6.50. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/16 | 01/06/2024 | 35 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | K Matsunyane | 54kg | 1:07.58 | - | 1 |
| 0.2L | $13.50 |
2/11 | 27/04/2024 | 49 | G2 OPEN | $40,680.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K Matsunyane | 54kg | 1:06.09 | - | 3 |
| 0.4L | $6.50 |
2/10 | 09/03/2024 | 28 | OPEN | $13,940.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 54kg | 1:06.81 | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.50 |
1/9 | 10/02/2024 | 13 | OPEN | $10,920.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K Matsunyane | 62kg | 1:07.32 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
5/8 | 28/01/2024 | 92 | RBH96 | $11,240.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K Matsunyane | 61kg | 1:07.25 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $4.30 |
3/8 | 28/10/2023 | 32 | HCP | $18,470.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | K Matsunyane | 54kg | 0:56.95 | - | 2 |
| 4.0L | $2.80 |
1/8 | 26/09/2023 | 91 | GPLATE | $6,640.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | K Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:11.85 | - | 7 |
| 0.2L | $3.80 |
1/11 | 27/06/2023 | 168 | RBH93 | $7,780.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 57.5kg | 1:09.23 | - | 11 |
| 2.5L | $3.25 |
2/11 | 10/01/2023 | 65 | HCP | $10,410.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 53.5kg | 1:06.52 | - | 11 |
| 0.4L | $3.50 |
4/6 | 06/11/2022 | 64 | PLATE2 | $9,430.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | K Matsunyane | 57kg | 1:25.38 | - | 5 |
| 6.5L | $4.30 |
2/9 | 03/09/2022 | 39 | HCP | $6,870.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | K Matsunyane | 57kg | 1:10.87 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $1.91 |
Jockey: Grant Van Niekerk
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Going well. Last start 2nd of 9 at this track on June 8 over 1100m, nose behind Teflon Man with 60kg at $3.30. The run before that favourite; won by 1.3 len at Scottsville April 28 over 1100m defeating Quasiforsure with 52.5kg at $3.80. Near miss last start. Right in the mix.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 08/06/2024 | 41 | OPEN | $14,320.00 | Greyville | 1100m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:05.78 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $3.25 |
1/14 | 28/04/2024 | 20 | HCP | $16,270.00 | Scottsville | 1100m | Good | Sean Veale | 52.5kg | 1:01.31 | - | 11 |
| 1.3L | $3.80 |
1/9 | 08/04/2024 | 36 | RBH94 | $8,140.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good | Richard Fourie | 57.5kg | 0:57.12 | - | 7 |
| 0.6L | $2.50 |
3/13 | 03/03/2024 | 36 | OPEN | $12,350.00 | Kenilworth | 1000m | Good | Richard Fourie | 58.5kg | 0:59.00 | - | 10 |
| 0.4L | $4.50 |
10/16 | 27/01/2024 | 28 | OPEN | $601,930.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:39.27 | - | 6 |
| 7.8L | $26.00 |
6/13 | 30/12/2023 | 28 | OPEN | $12,420.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 54.5kg | 1:27.62 | - | 11 |
| 4.4L | $6.50 |
1/15 | 02/12/2023 | 45 | OPEN | $12,420.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 53kg | 1:11.31 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |
4/9 | 18/10/2023 | 38 | RBH81 | $6,570.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 58kg | 1:09.70 | - | 2 |
| 2.7L | $2.50 |
1/7 | 10/09/2023 | 28 | MPLATE | $8,300.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good | Richard Fourie | 58kg | 0:57.10 | - | 6 |
| 2.3L | $1.83 |
4/11 | 13/08/2023 | - | MPLATE | $8,450.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good | Athandiwe Mgudlwa | 58kg | 0:57.07 | - | 11 |
| 1.4L | $3.00 |
Jockey: Denis Schwarz
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 2 placegetter. At the latest run 5th of 9 at Scottsville on June 17 over 1000m, 3 len behind Lunarcam carrying 58kg at $15. Before that 13th of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 Golden Horse Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, 9 len behind Lucky Lad carrying 54kg at $101. Likely to find them too smart.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 17/06/2024 | 16 | RBH112 | $10,640.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58kg | 0:55.74 | - | 9 |
| 2.9L | $15.00 |
13/16 | 01/06/2024 | 42 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Gareth Wright | 54kg | 1:07.58 | - | 9 |
| 9.3L | $101.00 |
10/11 | 20/04/2024 | 29 | G3 OPEN | $20,340.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 57kg | 1:11.38 | - | 4 |
| 6.4L | $6.00 |
1/11 | 22/03/2024 | 27 | OPEN | $13,940.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 60kg | 1:08.18 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
8/9 | 24/02/2024 | 18 | G2 OPEN | $48,540.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 59kg | 1:10.55 | - | 6 |
| 2.5L | $41.00 |
4/7 | 06/02/2024 | 31 | OPEN | $14,160.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:10.53 | - | 1 |
| 1.9L | $5.00 |
12/12 | 06/01/2024 | 27 | G1 PLATE | $160,510.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:37.88 | - | 6 |
| 16.5L | $101.00 |
2/16 | 10/12/2023 | 29 | G2 OPEN | $40,060.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 54.5kg | 1:11.37 | - | 14 |
| 0.2L | $13.50 |
4/10 | 11/11/2023 | 21 | OPEN | $15,480.00 | Durbanville | 1250m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 58.5kg | 1:13.79 | - | 6 |
| 1.9L | $21.00 |
2/9 | 21/10/2023 | 97 | OPEN | $16,420.00 | Durbanville | 1000m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 58.5kg | 0:57.39 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $17.00 |
3/11 | 16/07/2023 | 29 | OPEN | $10,840.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:07.81 | - | 5 |
| 0.6L | $4.30 |