Turffontein Race 4 - Congratulations Muzi Yeni On Your July Day Winner Fm 100 Divided Handicap (F & M)
MISS ARGONAUT (2) was an impressive winner of her last start over 1000m on the Inside course. She showed a good turn of foot and won a lot easier than the official margin suggests. She has some class about her and she can follow up with another victory. ONE FELL SWOOP (1) showed some signs of needing her comeback run over 1000m on this course last start. She has won twice, finished second once and third once from seven starts over this course and distance. She will strip much fitter and the removal of the blinkers may do the trick. BLIZZARD SNOW (6) was running on well too late when second over this course and distance last time. She gets the services of apprentice Savanna Valjalo who takes 2kgs off her back. Takes on stronger rivals but may be up to the task at hand. KOMATI RIVER (4) ran a better race last start, finishing fifth over 1160m at this track. Well worth an each-way ticket.

Jockey: Gavin Lerena
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 5th of 8 at this track on June 28 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind Chieftain with 60kg at $13.50. Previously second-up 4th of 9 at Vaal on December 21 over 1100m, 4 len behind Passage Of Power carrying 60.5kg at $8. Among the top chances.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/8 | 28/06/2025 | 77 | RBH102 | $11,790.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | K J Lihaba | 60kg | 0:57.02 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $13.50 |
4/6 | 12/04/2025 | 47 | RBH106 | $13,960.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | K Matsunyane | 58.5kg | 0:57.14 | - | 2 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |
2/7 | 24/02/2025 | 23 | HCP FM | $12,710.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 59.5kg | 0:56.21 | - | 2 |
| 0.4L | $4.00 |
3/9 | 01/02/2025 | 42 | OPEN | $13,690.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60.5kg | 1:07.72 | - | 9 |
| 0.6L | $11.00 |
4/9 | 21/12/2024 | 21 | OPEN | $13,590.00 | Vaal | 1100m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60.5kg | 1:03.50 | - | 6 |
| 3.8L | $8.00 |
14/16 | 30/11/2024 | 149 | G3 OPEN FM | $26,000.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K Matsunyane | 58.5kg | 1:07.74 | - | 4 |
| 9.3L | $41.00 |
8/12 | 04/07/2024 | 33 | RBH96 FM | $8,180.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | A R Al-Mansouri | 63.5kg | 1:09.12 | - | 3 |
| 9.0L | $4.50 |
13/16 | 01/06/2024 | 35 | G1 OPEN FM | $81,830.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 59kg | 1:08.13 | - | 11 |
| 8.4L | $34.00 |
4/7 | 27/04/2024 | 42 | G2 OPEN FM | $28,480.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:06.68 | - | 2 |
| 3.8L | $9.50 |
1/10 | 16/03/2024 | 20 | G3 OPEN | $15,940.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55kg | 1:07.60 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $3.50 |
1/8 | 25/02/2024 | 36 | G3 OPEN | $20,230.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | K A Brewer | 51.5kg | 1:02.89 | - | 3 |
| 0.4L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 5th of 15 at Scottsville on May 31 over 1200m, 2 len behind Vihaan's Web with 53kg at $34. Last start won by 2 len at Turffontein Inside June 26 over 1000m defeating Artiste carrying 56.5kg at $7.50. Genuine contender under these conditions.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/11 | 26/06/2025 | 26 | RBH92 FM | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Callan Murray | 56.5kg | 0:58.55 | - | 6 |
| 2.0L | $7.50 |
5/15 | 31/05/2025 | 441 | OPEN | $13,480.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 53kg | 1:08.73 | - | 13 |
| 2.0L | $34.00 |
1/10 | 16/03/2024 | 13 | PLATE | $15,940.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Aldo Domeyer | 57.5kg | 1:14.00 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $5.50 |
4/15 | 03/03/2024 | - | PLATE F | $11,950.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:14.65 | - | 9 |
| 1.8L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd of 8 at this track on June 28 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Miss Hannigan carrying 54kg at $8. The start before that 8th of 10 at this track on May 17 over 1160m, 6 len behind Just Be Lekker carrying 53.5kg at $67. Needs to find extra to beat these.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/8 | 28/06/2025 | 42 | RBH99 FM | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 54kg | 1:24.98 | - | 5 |
| 1.6L | $8.00 |
8/10 | 17/05/2025 | 58 | RBH103 FM | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K J Lihaba | 53.5kg | 1:07.06 | - | 3 |
| 6.7L | $67.00 |
5/10 | 20/03/2025 | 256 | RBH88 FM | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 0:59.80 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $67.00 |
6/6 | 07/07/2024 | 28 | PLATE F 2 | $8,180.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | M Van Rensburg | 58kg | 1:27.25 | - | 3 |
| 8.3L | $17.00 |
4/5 | 09/06/2024 | 43 | OPEN 2 | $12,270.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 58kg | 1:25.36 | - | 2 |
| 5.8L | $5.50 |
2/7 | 27/04/2024 | 21 | G3 OPEN F | $20,340.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:03.50 | - | 7 |
| 0.8L | $15.00 |
7/8 | 06/04/2024 | 116 | G2 OPEN | $28,480.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:09.09 | - | 6 |
| 10.3L | $67.00 |
1/6 | 12/12/2023 | - | PLATE F | $8,010.00 | Turffontein | 800m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 0:46.39 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $5.00 |

Jockey: J R Syster
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after six months 8th of 11 at Turffontein Inside on June 26 over 1000m, 6 len behind Miss Argonaut carrying 57kg at $101. Previously second-up 3rd of 9 at this track in the G3 Starling Stakes on November 2 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Fatal Flaw carrying 58kg at $101. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/11 | 26/06/2025 | 184 | RBH92 FM | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | J R Syster | 57kg | 0:58.55 | - | 8 |
| 6.0L | $101.00 |
9/11 | 24/12/2024 | 24 | OPEN | $14,870.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good | Chase Maujean | 52kg | 1:26.65 | - | 2 |
| 10.7L | $67.00 |
13/15 | 30/11/2024 | 28 | G3 OPEN F | $30,330.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Chase Maujean | 57kg | 1:38.50 | - | 11 |
| 13.5L | $101.00 |
3/9 | 02/11/2024 | 16 | G3 OPEN F | $21,660.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 58kg | 1:25.00 | - | 3 |
| 5.5L | $101.00 |
2/6 | 17/10/2024 | 133 | RBH80 FM | $8,150.00 | Vaal | 1100m | Good | Chase Maujean | 57.5kg | 1:03.20 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $11.00 |
4/12 | 06/06/2024 | 40 | RBH80 FM | $6,550.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 54.5kg | 1:12.03 | - | 6 |
| 4.3L | $21.00 |
3/7 | 27/04/2024 | 14 | G3 OPEN F | $20,340.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | Chase Maujean | 60kg | 1:03.50 | - | 5 |
| 5.3L | $13.50 |
1/6 | 13/04/2024 | 48 | PLATE F 2 | $10,170.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Chase Maujean | 57kg | 1:09.87 | - | 1 |
| 1.4L | $41.00 |
7/8 | 25/02/2024 | 15 | PLATE F | $8,090.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Ryan Munger | 60kg | 1:29.12 | - | 1 |
| 5.0L | $17.00 |
4/6 | 10/02/2024 | - | PLATE F | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | D B Geerthsen | 55.5kg | 0:58.63 | - | 6 |
| 3.8L | $17.00 |

Jockey: S Valjalo
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes off a 39 day let-up. At the latest run 2nd of 11 at this track on June 3 over 1160m, 0.6 len behind Exceedingly Glam with 56kg at $4. The start before that won by a neck at this track May 17 over 1160m defeating Roaming Spirit carrying 57.5kg at $7. Genuine chance on the back of the last effort.
Last Starts 39 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 | 03/06/2025 | 17 | RBH90 FM | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | M K Katjedi | 56kg | 1:07.49 | - | 5 |
| 0.6L | $4.00 |
1/15 | 17/05/2025 | 21 | RBH83 FM | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Serino Moodley | 57.5kg | 1:08.08 | - | 10 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
6/15 | 26/04/2025 | 28 | RBH84 | $10,910.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | Richard Fourie | 56.5kg | 1:04.30 | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $4.50 |
1/11 | 29/03/2025 | 21 | RBH76 FM | $9,160.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | 1:05.70 | - | 4 |
| 0.1L | $3.00 |
2/12 | 08/03/2025 | 11 | RBH77 FM | $9,020.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58.5kg | 1:07.93 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $3.25 |
2/10 | 25/02/2025 | 45 | RBH80 | $10,170.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Wesley Marwing | 56.5kg | 1:08.84 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $13.50 |
6/11 | 11/01/2025 | 26 | RBH80 | $7,270.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | K Matsunyane | 57.5kg | 1:09.76 | - | 5 |
| 6.8L | $26.00 |
4/8 | 16/12/2024 | 41 | RBH74 | $8,500.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60.5kg | 1:26.58 | - | 3 |
| 3.8L | $4.30 |
5/11 | 05/11/2024 | 38 | RBH75 FM | $9,100.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:09.21 | - | 8 |
| 4.0L | $3.00 |
1/7 | 28/09/2024 | 16 | MPLATE FM | $7,590.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58kg | 1:13.42 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $1.40 |
2/12 | 12/09/2024 | 22 | MPLATE | $7,590.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55.5kg | 1:12.43 | - | 9 |
| 0.2L | $1.87 |

Jockey: Muzi Yeni
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run won by a neck at Vaal June 19 over 1200m defeating Global Thunder with 59.0kg at $21. The start before that 8th of 15 at this track on May 17 over 1160m, 4 len behind Blizzard Snow with 54.0kg at $9. In winning form but this a tough assignment.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/17 | 19/06/2025 | 33 | RBH76 FM | $7,580.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 59kg | 1:09.61 | - | 16 |
| 0.3L | $21.00 |
8/15 | 17/05/2025 | 30 | RBH83 FM | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | N Nastili | 54kg | 1:08.08 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $9.00 |
1/14 | 17/04/2025 | 19 | RBH83 FM | $9,160.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 54.5kg | 1:09.16 | - | 10 |
| 1.0L | $26.00 |
5/11 | 29/03/2025 | 32 | RBH76 FM | $9,160.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | R A Venniker | 58.5kg | 1:05.70 | - | 6 |
| 2.3L | $13.50 |
5/9 | 25/02/2025 | 28 | RBH87 FM | $11,440.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | M K Katjedi | 54kg | 0:56.50 | - | 2 |
| 3.7L | $101.00 |
11/13 | 28/01/2025 | 17 | RBH77 FM | $8,980.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Ryan Munger | 58.5kg | 0:56.47 | - | 6 |
| 7.1L | $13.50 |
1/10 | 11/01/2025 | 21 | MPLATE | $8,980.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 58.5kg | 0:59.14 | - | 7 |
| 0.8L | $2.80 |
2/15 | 21/12/2024 | 63 | MPLATE | $8,920.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 58.5kg | 1:11.15 | - | 10 |
| 1.1L | $8.00 |
2/8 | 19/10/2024 | - | MPLATE FM | $7,940.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 56.5kg | 1:00.69 | - | 5 |
| 0.6L | $11.00 |