Turffontein Race 9 - Betway Mr 74 Handicap
WHISPERS OF WAR (1) fought on resolutely when fourth over 1800m on this course last start. He takes a drop in class and with the services of 2.5kgs claiming apprentice Trent Mayhew, he should be the one to beat. SHINTO SHRINE (4) followed up his maiden victory with a second-place finish over 1500m at the Vaal. He gets the blinkers fitted for the first time which should keep his mind on the task at hand. Stick with him on an each-way basis. CONFEDERATE (2) won a good race when shedding his maiden tag over this distance on the Standside course here last time out. He is up in class but he has scope and should give another good account of himself. DIWALI ROCKET (3) ran on powerfully when winning his last start over this distance. He is a progressive type and with top hoop Piere Strydom in the saddle, he can finish in the placings. Watch closely.
Jockey: Trent Mayhew
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 10 at this track on September 14 over 1800m, 3 len behind Apache Son with 55kg at $5. The start before that 9th of 13 at Vaal on August 29 over 1500m, 11 len behind Deception Pass with 56.5kg at $9. Rates highly and is among the main hopes.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/10 | 14/09/2024 | 16 | RBH86 | $7,800.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 55kg | 1:53.35 | - | 1 |
| 3.0L | $5.00 |
9/13 | 29/08/2024 | 21 | RBH80 | $7,170.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | T Mayhew | 56.5kg | 1:30.24 | - | 2 |
| 11.3L | $9.00 |
5/9 | 08/08/2024 | 16 | RBH82 | $7,170.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | T Mayhew | 56.5kg | 1:45.10 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
6/10 | 23/07/2024 | 5 | RBH86 | $7,570.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | M Van Rensburg | 58.5kg | 1:36.44 | - | 7 |
| 3.0L | $13.50 |
10/13 | 18/07/2024 | 26 | RBH86 | $7,570.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | M Van Rensburg | 58.5kg | 1:50.49 | - | 11 |
| 6.9L | $34.00 |
7/14 | 22/06/2024 | 30 | RBH96 | $9,000.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | S Sosibo | 54kg | 1:36.29 | - | 14 |
| 5.3L | $34.00 |
2/6 | 23/05/2024 | 33 | OPEN | $8,960.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | M Van Rensburg | 54kg | 1:38.82 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
10/12 | 20/04/2024 | 19 | RBH86 | $8,950.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 59.5kg | 1:52.00 | - | 6 |
| 14.8L | $21.00 |
5/7 | 01/04/2024 | 11 | RBH86 | $8,140.00 | Scottsville | 1950m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:59.14 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $8.50 |
6/9 | 21/03/2024 | 40 | RBH96 | $11,160.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | S Sosibo | 55.5kg | 1:27.77 | - | 9 |
| 7.7L | $34.00 |
5/9 | 10/02/2024 | 16 | RBH96 | $11,330.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | S Sosibo | 56kg | 1:38.49 | - | 6 |
| 6.4L | $34.00 |
Jockey: G Lerena
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. When well in the market at debut, 2nd of 11 at Vaal on July 23 over 1400m, 2 len behind Pressonregardless with 56kg at $4.30. Last start favourite; won by 2.75 len at Turffontein Standside August 10 over 1600m defeating Towers Of Gold with 57kg at $1.80. Has been racing well. Top prospects.
Last Starts 40 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 | 10/08/2024 | 18 | MPLATE | $7,590.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 57kg | 1:39.95 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $1.83 |
2/11 | 23/07/2024 | - | MPLATE | $7,360.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 56kg | 1:23.76 | - | 8 |
| 2.0L | $4.30 |
Jockey: P Strydom
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a nine weeks break. Not seen since winning by 1.3 len Turffontein Standside July 20 over 1600m defeating Bay Empire carrying 60kg at $7. On debut second last of 7 at Turffontein Standside April 27 over 1600m, 21 len behind Legend Of Arthur carrying 57kg at $81. Not without claims.
Last Starts 61 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 | 20/07/2024 | 20 | PLATE 2 | $7,360.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:41.15 | - | 6 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
3/10 | 30/06/2024 | 14 | PLATE 2 | $7,360.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:26.79 | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $3.50 |
3/10 | 16/06/2024 | 50 | PLATE 2 | $7,360.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:39.63 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $15.00 |
6/7 | 27/04/2024 | - | PLATE 2 | $10,980.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 57kg | 1:38.46 | - | 4 |
| 21.8L | $81.00 |
Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months 2nd of 13 at Vaal on August 29 over 1500m, 3 len behind Deception Pass carrying 54.5kg at $5. Previously second-up 2nd of 11 at Vaal on May 9 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Grand Crescendo carrying 56kg at $1.90. Among the leading chances.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/13 | 29/08/2024 | 68 | RBH80 | $7,170.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54.5kg | 1:30.24 | - | 9 |
| 3.0L | $5.00 |
1/10 | 22/06/2024 | 16 | MPLATE | $7,360.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56kg | 1:38.56 | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $1.72 |
2/11 | 06/06/2024 | 28 | PLATE 2 | $7,360.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:29.73 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $1.56 |
2/11 | 09/05/2024 | 14 | MPLATE | $7,330.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56kg | 1:22.58 | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $1.91 |
2/9 | 25/04/2024 | - | PLATE 2 | $8,140.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:12.64 | - | 1 |
| 2.3L | $6.50 |
Jockey: S Khumalo
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 7 at this track on September 7 over 1450m, 6 len behind Moonlight Trader with 59kg at $2.30. The start before that 5th of 9 at Turffontein Standside on August 10 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Southern Blaze carrying 57kg at $5.50. Worth following up.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 07/09/2024 | 28 | RBH74 | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | 1:28.51 | - | 7 |
| 6.3L | $2.30 |
5/9 | 10/08/2024 | 23 | RBH80 | $7,170.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 57kg | 1:25.70 | - | 7 |
| 4.3L | $5.50 |
3/10 | 18/07/2024 | 28 | RBH80 | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 56.5kg | 1:28.30 | - | 4 |
| 0.2L | $4.00 |
2/14 | 20/06/2024 | 23 | RBH80 | $6,960.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 56kg | 1:25.88 | - | 10 |
| 1.2L | $34.00 |
5/9 | 28/05/2024 | 16 | HCP | $6,510.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 57.5kg | 1:26.45 | - | 2 |
| 4.3L | $5.00 |
5/11 | 12/05/2024 | 19 | HCP | $6,510.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 55.5kg | 1:37.96 | - | 9 |
| 4.7L | $9.50 |
2/9 | 23/04/2024 | 33 | RBH80 | $8,540.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 57kg | 1:35.97 | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $15.00 |
5/10 | 21/03/2024 | 28 | RBH72 | $6,770.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 61kg | 1:38.47 | - | 5 |
| 6.9L | $9.00 |
3/10 | 22/02/2024 | 35 | OPEN | $8,500.00 | Turffontein | 1500m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | 1:31.95 | - | 5 |
| 1.9L | $17.00 |
1/9 | 18/01/2024 | 26 | MPLATE | $8,430.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 59kg | 1:32.16 | - | 8 |
| 0.8L | $34.00 |
6/11 | 23/12/2023 | 41 | MPLATE | $10,820.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 60kg | 1:26.51 | - | 9 |
| 8.0L | $26.00 |
Jockey: M Yeni
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Comes off a 37 day let-up. Most recently scored a big 4 len win at this track August 15 over 1200m defeating Princess Lola with 56kg at $9. The race before that 3rd of 10 at Turffontein Standside on August 3 over 1000m, 1.5 len behind Secret Chord carrying 56kg at $11. Racing well and can win again.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 15/08/2024 | 12 | OPEN | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 56kg | 1:12.37 | - | 6 |
| 3.8L | $9.00 |
3/10 | 03/08/2024 | 9 | OPEN | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 56kg | 0:57.88 | - | 10 |
| 1.5L | $11.00 |
7/12 | 25/07/2024 | 7 | RBH66 | $6,140.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 60.5kg | 1:27.22 | - | 7 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |
7/10 | 18/07/2024 | 233 | RBH80 | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Chase Maujean | 53.5kg | 1:28.30 | - | 8 |
| 5.5L | $101.00 |
12/16 | 28/11/2023 | 12 | RBH75 | $8,370.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | J R Syster | 57.5kg | 1:29.15 | - | 13 |
| 10.3L | $34.00 |
10/11 | 16/11/2023 | 12 | RBH68 | $7,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | T Mayhew | 58kg | 1:25.49 | - | 2 |
| 10.3L | $8.00 |
7/14 | 04/11/2023 | 32 | OPEN | $8,790.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:07.81 | - | 7 |
| 5.8L | $8.00 |
7/8 | 03/10/2023 | 33 | RBH72 | $6,980.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | S Sosibo | 59kg | 1:09.23 | - | 4 |
| 7.8L | $5.00 |
2/11 | 31/08/2023 | 12 | RBH75 | $6,330.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 57kg | 1:24.11 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $4.50 |
2/12 | 19/08/2023 | 46 | RBH68 | $5,910.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | D B Geerthsen | 58kg | 1:12.57 | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
3/9 | 04/07/2023 | 28 | RBH75 | $5,840.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Dennis Schwarz | 57kg | 1:28.30 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $11.00 |
Jockey: Jason Gates
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start in a small field at Vaal on September 5 over 1600m, 7 len behind Willow Express carrying 55kg at $6.50. The run before that 4th in a small field at Turffontein Standside on August 3 over 1800m, 4 len behind Fifth Of July carrying 59kg at $34. Fully tested on his recent run.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/5 | 05/09/2024 | 33 | RBH81 | $7,170.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 55kg | 1:37.55 | - | 2 |
| 7.0L | $6.50 |
4/6 | 03/08/2024 | 14 | RBH74 | $6,750.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | J Gates | 59kg | 1:53.72 | - | 5 |
| 3.8L | $34.00 |
5/10 | 20/07/2024 | 16 | RBH74 | $6,550.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | J Gates | 60kg | 1:40.08 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $81.00 |
6/7 | 04/07/2024 | 72 | RBH80 | $6,960.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | J Gates | 58.5kg | 1:45.04 | - | 3 |
| 10.8L | $26.00 |
8/9 | 23/04/2024 | 40 | RBH80 | $8,540.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 59kg | 1:35.97 | - | 4 |
| 12.9L | $17.00 |
9/9 | 14/03/2024 | 14 | RBH76 | $7,970.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 61.5kg | 2:09.44 | - | 5 |
| 17.8L | $21.00 |
10/11 | 29/02/2024 | 14 | RBH84 | $8,900.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 57.5kg | 1:51.52 | - | 2 |
| 27.8L | $41.00 |
9/12 | 15/02/2024 | 23 | RBH84 | $8,900.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 58.5kg | 1:52.09 | - | 1 |
| 6.0L | $17.00 |
6/9 | 23/01/2024 | 59 | RBH84 | $8,830.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 59kg | 1:35.55 | - | 4 |
| 5.3L | $34.00 |
11/11 | 25/11/2023 | 16 | RBH84 | $9,210.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | K A Brewer | 58.5kg | 1:52.63 | - | 7 |
| 28.0L | $41.00 |
6/9 | 09/11/2023 | 33 | RBH82 | $9,210.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | S'Manga Khumalo | 59.5kg | 1:52.98 | - | 7 |
| 7.5L | $9.50 |
Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 49 day let-up. At the latest run ran last in a small field at Turffontein Standside on August 3 over 1800m, 9 len behind Fifth Of July carrying 58kg at $2.70. The run before that 3rd of 11 at this track on July 11 over 2000m, 1.75 len behind Romeo's Magic carrying 58.5kg at $5.50. Fully tested on his recent run.
Last Starts 47 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 | 03/08/2024 | 23 | RBH74 | $6,750.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 58kg | 1:53.72 | - | 3 |
| 9.5L | $2.70 |
3/11 | 11/07/2024 | 28 | RBH74 | $6,550.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | 2:04.66 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
4/13 | 13/06/2024 | 26 | RBH73 | $6,550.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:50.69 | - | 9 |
| 3.4L | $8.00 |
9/11 | 18/05/2024 | 116 | RBH80 | $6,920.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | R A Venniker | 57.5kg | 1:27.08 | - | 11 |
| 5.6L | $15.00 |
8/9 | 23/01/2024 | 49 | RBH84 | $8,830.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 56.5kg | 1:35.55 | - | 5 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
6/8 | 05/12/2023 | 10 | RBH78 | $8,410.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:52.87 | - | 7 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
4/11 | 25/11/2023 | 70 | RBH84 | $9,210.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 57kg | 1:52.63 | - | 1 |
| 1.4L | $34.00 |
8/9 | 16/09/2023 | 14 | RBH82 | $6,640.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 58kg | 1:53.07 | - | 8 |
| 9.3L | $11.00 |
4/9 | 02/09/2023 | 21 | RBH96 | $8,300.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 52kg | 1:53.78 | - | 7 |
| 2.3L | $9.50 |
5/11 | 12/08/2023 | 32 | RBH81 | $6,760.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good | P Mxoli | 57.5kg | 2:36.28 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $8.00 |
1/9 | 11/07/2023 | 42 | RBH75 | $5,840.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 58kg | 1:49.41 | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |