Turffontein Race 5 - 1M Stakes
WILLIAM IRON ARM (1) finished eighth over 2000m in a far stronger race last start at Greyville. Has a high cruising speed. Likely to feature. GIMME A SHOT (4) was prominent from the outset when fourth over 1400m at Greyville last time out. Has a good record here at this journey. Will find this much easier and best form puts her right in this. JOKER MAN (7) has been kept fresh since he resumed last start and proved too strong, scoring by 1.75 lengths over 1600m at Turffontein Inside. Open to plenty of improvement and this looks well within his grasp. EYE OF THE PROPHET (2) turned in another moderate effort last start when finishing 11th over 1800m at this track. Looks well placed and can figure in the finish.
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Jockey: C Habib
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 1 placegetter. Useful colt. Comes here off a 43-day let-up. Last start second last of 9 at Greyville in G1 on May 25 over 2000m, 7 len behind Green With Envy carrying 60kg at $15. The run before that 3rd of 7 at Turffontein Inside on May 2 over 1800m, 3 len behind Jordan with 58kg at $1.80. Can do much better.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 25/05/2024 | 23 | G1 OPEN | $162,870.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 2:03.69 | - | 1 |
| 7.1L | $15.00 |
3/7 | 02/05/2024 | 61 | PPLTE | $7,330.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:51.65 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $1.77 |
3/11 | 02/03/2024 | 28 | G1 OPEN | $119,520.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:50.59 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $8.00 |
3/10 | 03/02/2024 | 221 | G2 OPEN | $80,910.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:37.59 | - | 4 |
| 3.2L | $2.80 |
1/14 | 27/06/2023 | 42 | RBH68 | $5,450.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | 1:42.97 | - | 2 |
| 2.3L | $3.50 |
1/8 | 16/05/2023 | 26 | PLATE | $6,640.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:43.39 | - | 8 |
| 0.4L | $3.80 |
3/12 | 20/04/2023 | - | MPLATE | $7,480.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 57kg | 1:11.12 | - | 11 |
| 2.2L | $5.50 |
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Jockey: N Nastili
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 3 winner. Resumes after a break of ten weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign fourth of 9 at this track April 27 over 1400m, 5 len behind Zinovi carrying 54kg at $21. When resuming last campaign sixth of 10 at this track March 9 over 1160m, 4.5 len behind Swing Upon A Star with 58kg at $51. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 77 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 27/04/2024 | 49 | OPEN | $14,240.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54kg | 1:23.40 | - | 8 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
6/10 | 09/03/2024 | 105 | OPEN | $13,940.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K A Brewer | 58kg | 1:06.81 | - | 7 |
| 4.5L | $51.00 |
9/11 | 25/11/2023 | 21 | G3 OPEN | $33,470.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 57.5kg | 1:07.13 | - | 10 |
| 10.5L | $17.00 |
5/9 | 04/11/2023 | 28 | OPEN | $14,640.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | T Mayhew | 54kg | 1:07.22 | - | 6 |
| 5.3L | $34.00 |
5/7 | 07/10/2023 | 49 | OPEN | $14,370.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 0:57.96 | - | 7 |
| 4.3L | $9.00 |
5/9 | 19/08/2023 | 14 | OPEN | $10,140.00 | Turffontein | 1500m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:31.44 | - | 5 |
| 1.7L | $15.00 |
8/8 | 05/08/2023 | 34 | OPEN | $10,140.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | 0:56.09 | - | 2 |
| 7.0L | $7.00 |
3/10 | 02/07/2023 | 31 | OPEN | $9,340.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:06.19 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $5.50 |
2/10 | 01/06/2023 | 32 | OPEN | $9,340.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 58kg | 0:57.60 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $9.00 |
5/16 | 30/04/2023 | 29 | HCP | $12,460.00 | Scottsville | 1100m | Y | Richard Fourie | 62kg | 1:02.79 | - | 6 |
| 2.4L | $5.00 |
1/9 | 01/04/2023 | 21 | G3 OPEN 3 | $20,760.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:02.77 | - | 7 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
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Jockey: C Zackey
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Group 2 winner. Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 10th of 16 at Scottsville in the G1 SA Fillies Sprint on June 1 over 1200m, 6 len behind October Morn with 60kg at $34. Second-up 4th of 8 at Greyville in the G2 Tibouchina Stakes on June 8 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Double Grand Slam with 58.5kg at $21. Fitter and should relish the step up to 1600m.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 08/06/2024 | 7 | G2 OPEN | $40,920.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 58.5kg | 1:24.33 | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |
10/16 | 01/06/2024 | 77 | G1 OPEN | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:08.13 | - | 14 |
| 6.1L | $34.00 |
3/12 | 16/03/2024 | 16 | OPEN | $13,940.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 52kg | 1:23.78 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
1/9 | 29/02/2024 | 33 | PPLTE | $9,710.00 | Turffontein | 1500m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 57.5kg | 1:31.80 | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
8/11 | 27/01/2024 | 21 | G1 WFA | $80,260.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:38.20 | - | 3 |
| 9.6L | $41.00 |
9/16 | 06/01/2024 | 41 | G2 OPEN | $32,100.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:12.93 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $34.00 |
5/6 | 26/11/2023 | 50 | OPEN | $15,060.00 | Kenilworth | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 62kg | 1:37.77 | - | 2 |
| 5.7L | $6.00 |
6/13 | 07/10/2023 | 98 | G2 OPEN | $36,950.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Piere Strydom | 59.5kg | 1:27.92 | - | 7 |
| 1.6L | $11.00 |
5/14 | 01/07/2023 | 28 | G1 OPEN | $97,280.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 59kg | 1:36.74 | - | 7 |
| 6.3L | $26.00 |
5/10 | 03/06/2023 | 49 | G1 OPEN | $58,370.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 59kg | 1:08.33 | - | 8 |
| 5.9L | $17.00 |
7/7 | 15/04/2023 | 14 | G1 OPEN FM | $103,820.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 57.5kg | 1:36.92 | - | 1 |
| 14.0L | $5.50 |
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Jockey: K A Brewer
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes off a 56 day let-up. Last start 4th of 8 at Turffontein Inside on May 12 over 1600m, 3 len behind Bingwa carrying 52kg at $15. The start before that 6th of 10 at this track in the G2 Hawaii Stakes on April 6 over 1400m, 6 len behind Sandringham Summit carrying 58kg at $151. Needs to do more. Others better.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 12/05/2024 | 36 | OPEN | $9,770.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | M K Katjedi | 52kg | 1:36.82 | - | 2 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
6/10 | 06/04/2024 | 21 | G2 OPEN | $40,680.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | R A Venniker | 58kg | 1:25.69 | - | 9 |
| 6.0L | $151.00 |
6/12 | 16/03/2024 | 42 | OPEN | $13,940.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | K Matsunyane | 52kg | 1:23.78 | - | 8 |
| 6.3L | $41.00 |
13/13 | 03/02/2024 | 53 | OPEN | $14,160.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | M K Katjedi | 52kg | 1:24.19 | - | 2 |
| 11.5L | $17.00 |
8/9 | 12/12/2023 | 25 | OPEN | $14,020.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | M K Katjedi | 56kg | 1:38.62 | - | 6 |
| 5.5L | $13.50 |
1/10 | 17/11/2023 | 13 | OPEN | $14,640.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | M K Katjedi | 52kg | 1:24.78 | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
10/13 | 04/11/2023 | 44 | G3 OPEN | $33,470.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Serino Moodley | 52kg | 1:51.36 | - | 13 |
| 10.3L | $41.00 |
2/9 | 21/09/2023 | 235 | RBH96 | $8,300.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 62.5kg | 1:27.47 | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $21.00 |
1/12 | 29/01/2023 | 19 | OPEN | $15,180.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Soft | Ryan Munger | 53kg | 1:40.27 | - | 12 |
| 0.2L | $11.00 |
3/13 | 10/01/2023 | 53 | HCP | $10,410.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Ryan Munger | 61kg | 1:38.68 | - | 6 |
| 1.1L | $6.50 |
1/9 | 18/11/2022 | 34 | HCP | $11,570.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Ryan Munger | 54kg | 1:25.41 | - | 3 |
| 2.8L | $6.50 |
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Jockey: G Lerena
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 9 at this track on June 16 over 1160m, 4.5 len behind Silent War carrying 50kg at $8. The race before that won by 0.8 len at this track May 30 over 1400m defeating Wyzeact with 57kg at $2.50. Going well. Leading chance.
Last Starts 27 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 | 16/06/2024 | 17 | OPEN | $9,820.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | S Sosibo | 50kg | 1:06.41 | - | 4 |
| 4.6L | $8.00 |
1/8 | 30/05/2024 | 51 | GPLATE | $6,920.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 57kg | 1:25.33 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $2.50 |
3/6 | 09/04/2024 | 66 | GPLATE | $8,950.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | K Matsunyane | 57kg | 1:27.88 | - | 4 |
| 3.3L | $9.00 |
8/10 | 03/02/2024 | 14 | G2 OPEN | $80,910.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:37.59 | - | 8 |
| 8.0L | $101.00 |
3/6 | 20/01/2024 | 7 | GPLATE | $8,830.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K Matsunyane | 57kg | 1:06.31 | - | 4 |
| 3.8L | $3.80 |
4/9 | 13/01/2024 | 35 | G3 OPEN 3 | $28,090.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Serino Moodley | 58kg | 1:24.91 | - | 9 |
| 5.8L | $21.00 |
4/10 | 09/12/2023 | 14 | OPEN | $14,020.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good | Richard Fourie | 54kg | 1:27.07 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $1.83 |
4/9 | 25/11/2023 | 28 | G2 OPEN | $54,390.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:37.57 | - | 1 |
| 3.8L | $17.00 |
4/10 | 28/10/2023 | 21 | G3 OPEN | $32,840.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 57kg | 1:24.56 | - | 10 |
| 4.3L | $41.00 |
7/12 | 07/10/2023 | 48 | OPEN | $32,840.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:29.33 | - | 12 |
| 4.8L | $26.00 |
8/9 | 20/08/2023 | 21 | OPEN | $8,450.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | K Matsunyane | 53kg | 1:08.74 | - | 4 |
| 6.1L | $11.00 |
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Jockey: R Fourie
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 45-day let-up. First-up after two months favourite; won by 1.75 len at Turffontein Inside May 23 over 1600m defeating Whispers Of War carrying 58kg at $2.40. Previously second-up favourite; won by 2.25 len at Vaal December 28 over 1200m defeating Sutherland carrying 60kg at $1.50. Hard to go past on current form. Improver with winning prospects.
Last Starts 51 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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1/6 | 23/05/2024 | 63 | OPEN | $8,960.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58kg | 1:38.82 | - | 5 |
| 1.8L | $2.40 |
1/9 | 21/03/2024 | 47 | RBH96 | $11,160.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | K Matsunyane | 53kg | 1:27.77 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
1/11 | 03/02/2024 | 37 | RBH80 | $8,500.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 57kg | 1:07.23 | - | 11 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
1/8 | 28/12/2023 | 28 | MPLATE | $8,410.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:11.35 | - | 8 |
| 2.3L | $1.50 |
2/11 | 30/11/2023 | 172 | MPLATE | $8,790.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:08.43 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
4/6 | 11/06/2023 | 40 | MPLATE | $5,840.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 57kg | 0:58.49 | - | 6 |
| 2.0L | $4.00 |
3/6 | 02/05/2023 | - | MPLATE | $6,230.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Hennie Greyling | 57kg | 0:57.21 | - | 5 |
| 3.0L | $11.00 |
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Jockey: P Mxoli
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes off a 31 day let-up. Most recently 6th of 9 at Turffontein Inside on June 6 over 1500m, 3 len behind Miss Hannigan carrying 60.5kg at $15. The run before that 3rd of 9 at Turffontein Inside on May 23 over 1600m, 1.4 len behind Elembee with 59.5kg at $13.50. Can't recommend against this lot.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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6/9 | 06/06/2024 | 14 | RBH92 | $8,180.00 | Turffontein | 1500m | Good | K Matsunyane | 60.5kg | 1:31.42 | - | 9 |
| 3.1L | $15.00 |
3/9 | 23/05/2024 | 19 | RBH93 | $8,140.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 59.5kg | 1:41.71 | - | 4 |
| 1.4L | $13.50 |
8/10 | 04/05/2024 | 91 | RBH99 | $8,140.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | P Mxoli | 57kg | 1:06.68 | - | 6 |
| 11.3L | $17.00 |
9/11 | 03/02/2024 | 21 | G2 OPEN | $60,680.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:37.74 | - | 6 |
| 9.8L | $126.00 |
8/9 | 13/01/2024 | 14 | G3 OPEN 3 | $24,080.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | R A Venniker | 60kg | 1:26.37 | - | 3 |
| 8.3L | $26.00 |
8/9 | 30/12/2023 | 35 | RBH94 | $9,620.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56kg | 1:38.67 | - | 4 |
| 13.0L | $9.00 |
4/13 | 25/11/2023 | 16 | G3 OPEN | $29,290.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 59kg | 1:38.13 | - | 7 |
| 4.3L | $101.00 |
7/10 | 09/11/2023 | 49 | RBH90 | $10,040.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | P Mxoli | 57kg | 1:26.29 | - | 1 |
| 4.8L | $5.50 |
1/7 | 21/09/2023 | 28 | RBH87 | $7,050.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 54kg | 1:38.36 | - | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.25 |
5/6 | 24/08/2023 | 23 | GPLATE | $6,760.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:38.11 | - | 5 |
| 3.3L | $5.00 |
1/9 | 01/08/2023 | 52 | RBH76 | $6,330.00 | Vaal | 1450m | P Mxoli | 55.5kg | 1:27.20 | - | 3 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |