Turffontein Race 8 - Next Turffontein Racemeeting Sunday 26 January Mr 85 Divided Handicap
DOITWITHDIAMONDS (4) ran well below her best last time over 1600m at Vaal, beaten 4.5 lengths into fifth at $2.80. Has the pace to settle in the leading division. Will play a major role. WILLOW EXPRESS (3) was out of the money two runs back then again missed the frame last start over 1400m at this track, beaten 5 lengths into seventh. This is a nice drop in grade so he is sure to be prominent. DJ JUNIOR (6) lines up for the first time since October 22. Started the last campaign in good style when in the placings over 1600m at Vaal. Has a strong first-up record, scoring on two occasions from four runs. Has found the right race and is worth including. TWO MILES WEST (2) was in the money two starts back at this track but was unable to repeat the effort last time when tenth, beaten 5.5 lengths, at Vaal over 1800m. Nicely placed to make amends.
Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last preparation eighth of 11 at Vaal October 17 over 1700m, 5.5 len behind Eiger Sanction carrying 60kg at $4.50. On debut fourth of 13 at Vaal June 13 2023 over 1400m, 2.75 len behind Hawkbill carrying 56kg at $26. A big run will not surprise.
Last Starts 111 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 | 17/10/2024 | 47 | RBH84 | $9,200.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:44.60 | - | 2 |
| 5.4L | $4.50 |
4/7 | 31/08/2024 | 44 | OPEN | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | J R Syster | 54kg | 1:39.18 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $13.00 |
9/13 | 18/07/2024 | 49 | RBH86 | $7,570.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | P Mxoli | 58.5kg | 1:50.49 | - | 8 |
| 5.7L | $6.50 |
1/9 | 30/05/2024 | 12 | RBH80 | $6,920.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58.5kg | 1:38.87 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.25 |
4/11 | 18/05/2024 | 23 | RBH80 | $6,920.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 59kg | 1:27.08 | - | 5 |
| 0.9L | $6.00 |
4/9 | 25/04/2024 | 37 | RBH84 | $8,950.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56.5kg | 1:28.39 | - | 7 |
| 3.2L | $3.25 |
7/19 | 19/03/2024 | 19 | RBH80 | $8,370.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 59kg | 1:21.67 | - | 2 |
| 4.7L | $7.00 |
4/10 | 29/02/2024 | 44 | RBH80 | $8,500.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 58kg | 1:38.22 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $17.00 |
3/12 | 16/01/2024 | 49 | RBH80 | $8,430.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 57kg | 1:27.41 | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $4.50 |
4/16 | 28/11/2023 | 38 | RBH75 | $8,370.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Calvin Habib | 57.5kg | 1:29.15 | - | 2 |
| 4.8L | $9.00 |
1/13 | 21/10/2023 | 23 | MPLATE | $8,620.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:30.35 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.91 |
Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful type. Returns from a 35-day let-up. Last start second last of 11 at Vaal on December 19 over 1800m, 5.5 len behind Hawkbill with 56kg at $8. The start before that 2nd of 9 at this track on November 23 over 2000m, 2 len behind Indian Ocean with 52kg at $9.50. Better than that recent lacklustre performance suggests.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/11 | 19/12/2024 | 26 | RBH93 | $12,740.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | J Penny | 56kg | 1:50.65 | - | 8 |
| 5.5L | $8.00 |
2/9 | 23/11/2024 | 35 | OPEN | $13,860.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | J Penny | 52kg | 2:04.66 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $9.50 |
5/9 | 19/10/2024 | 114 | RBH99 | $11,710.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | J Penny | 53kg | 1:29.09 | - | 3 |
| 3.3L | $8.00 |
1/8 | 27/06/2024 | 18 | RBH80 | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:37.51 | - | 4 |
| 1.7L | $3.00 |
8/15 | 09/06/2024 | 28 | OPEN 3 | $16,370.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | K Matsunyane | 55.5kg | 1:38.45 | - | 7 |
| 3.8L | $21.00 |
3/12 | 12/05/2024 | 19 | OPEN | $16,290.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | R A Venniker | 53kg | 1:27.06 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $21.00 |
4/9 | 23/04/2024 | 61 | RBH80 | $8,540.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | R A Venniker | 59kg | 1:35.97 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $4.50 |
1/9 | 22/02/2024 | 61 | MPLATE | $8,500.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Ryan Munger | 60kg | 1:40.03 | - | 7 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
4/11 | 23/12/2023 | 28 | MPLATE | $10,820.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:26.51 | - | 5 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
5/16 | 25/11/2023 | 13 | MPLATE | $25,100.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:07.81 | - | 4 |
| 7.8L | $13.50 |
2/16 | 12/11/2023 | 15 | MPLATE | $8,790.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | P Mxoli | 59kg | 1:07.65 | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $6.00 |
Jockey: P Strydom
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th of 9 at this track on January 11 over 1400m, 5 len behind Radicchio carrying 55kg at $34. The race before that 6th of 13 at Vaal on December 5 over 1475m, 5.5 len behind Radicchio carrying 54kg at $41. Worth another chance.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9 | 11/01/2025 | 37 | RBH96 | $12,830.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 55kg | 1:27.75 | - | 9 |
| 4.8L | $34.00 |
6/13 | 05/12/2024 | 47 | OPEN | $13,590.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54kg | 1:24.59 | - | 8 |
| 5.5L | $41.00 |
2/9 | 19/10/2024 | 21 | RBH99 | $11,710.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 53.5kg | 1:29.09 | - | 8 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
1/8 | 28/09/2024 | 23 | RBH80 | $7,170.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Piere Strydom | 60kg | 1:38.23 | - | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.30 |
1/5 | 05/09/2024 | 40 | RBH81 | $7,170.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 57.5kg | 1:37.55 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $8.00 |
8/10 | 27/07/2024 | 28 | RBH80 | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 58kg | 1:38.54 | - | 9 |
| 5.5L | $9.50 |
6/8 | 29/06/2024 | 28 | OPEN | $12,270.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Richard Fourie | 55kg | 1:34.10 | - | 6 |
| 2.3L | $9.00 |
1/11 | 01/06/2024 | 14 | RBH76 | $9,000.00 | Scottsville | 1400m | Good | Piere Strydom | 58.5kg | 1:24.78 | - | 7 |
| 0.4L | $4.30 |
3/11 | 18/05/2024 | 39 | RBH80 | $6,920.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 56.5kg | 1:27.08 | - | 3 |
| 0.6L | $5.00 |
2/10 | 09/04/2024 | 19 | RBH80 | $8,540.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Serino Moodley | 56.5kg | 1:27.96 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
4/10 | 21/03/2024 | 28 | RBH72 | $6,770.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Richard Fourie | 61kg | 1:38.47 | - | 2 |
| 5.1L | $2.65 |
Jockey: C Maujean
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful filly. Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 5th of 9 at Vaal on December 19 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Care Forgot with 56kg at $2.80. The start before that 2nd of 11 at this track on November 23 over 1600m, nose behind Happy Mo carrying 58kg at $3.80. Can turn things around.
Last Starts 48 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 | 19/12/2024 | 26 | RBH93 FM | $11,470.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56kg | 1:37.64 | - | 3 |
| 4.4L | $2.80 |
2/11 | 23/11/2024 | 16 | RBH86 FM | $11,700.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:39.32 | - | 7 |
| 0.1L | $3.80 |
1/9 | 07/11/2024 | 19 | RBH80 | $10,400.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Neutral | Calvin Habib | 59.5kg | 1:30.00 | - | 4 |
| 0.6L | $3.80 |
1/6 | 19/10/2024 | 21 | RBH82 | $8,780.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56.5kg | 1:29.35 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $6.50 |
2/8 | 28/09/2024 | 23 | RBH75 FM | $7,170.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:28.94 | - | 3 |
| 0.7L | $2.00 |
2/8 | 05/09/2024 | 21 | RBH76 FM | $6,750.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 59.5kg | 1:36.49 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
5/9 | 15/08/2024 | 35 | RBH77 FM | $6,750.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | M K Katjedi | 60kg | 1:29.84 | - | 5 |
| 4.3L | $3.00 |
2/12 | 11/07/2024 | 11 | RBH73 FM | $6,550.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 59.5kg | 1:27.76 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 |
1/11 | 30/06/2024 | 139 | MPLATE FM | $7,360.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:26.35 | - | 7 |
| 0.8L | $3.50 |
6/14 | 12/02/2024 | 68 | MPLATE FM | $9,710.00 | Kenilworth | 1800m | Good | Juan Paul V'd Merwe | 60kg | 1:53.19 | - | 11 |
| 6.8L | $51.00 |
5/9 | 06/12/2023 | 22 | MPLATE FM | $9,620.00 | Kenilworth | 2000m | Good | Grant Van Niekerk | 58kg | 2:05.12 | - | 6 |
| 6.5L | $13.50 |
Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Last start ran last of 8 at Vaal on December 19 over 1600m, 8 len behind Princeofgreen with 61.5kg at $51. The run before that 13th of 16 at Vaal on November 28 over 1400m, 17 len behind Confederate carrying 60kg at $26. Favour others today.
Last Starts 48 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 | 19/12/2024 | 21 | RBH80 | $10,200.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | K Matsunyane | 61.5kg | 1:37.15 | - | 4 |
| 8.1L | $51.00 |
13/16 | 28/11/2024 | 28 | RBH84 | $10,830.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | K Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:20.54 | - | 3 |
| 17.3L | $26.00 |
7/8 | 31/10/2024 | 33 | RBH87 | $9,620.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 58.5kg | 1:34.58 | - | 4 |
| 10.3L | $15.00 |
2/11 | 28/09/2024 | 105 | OPEN | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | K Matsunyane | 54kg | 1:38.07 | - | 4 |
| 0.3L | $21.00 |
8/12 | 15/06/2024 | 37 | RBH84 | $9,410.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:24.74 | - | 5 |
| 5.8L | $15.00 |
4/8 | 09/05/2024 | 14 | RBH80 | $6,920.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 62.5kg | 1:35.50 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $17.00 |
7/9 | 25/04/2024 | 35 | RBH84 | $8,950.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 60.5kg | 1:28.39 | - | 6 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
2/9 | 21/03/2024 | 21 | RBH96 | $11,160.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 53kg | 1:27.77 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $7.50 |
10/10 | 29/02/2024 | 61 | RBH80 | $8,500.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 61kg | 1:38.22 | - | 8 |
| 8.3L | $81.00 |
5/11 | 30/12/2023 | 25 | RBH84 | $8,810.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Dennis Schwarz | 59.5kg | 1:25.84 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $11.00 |
5/10 | 05/12/2023 | 52 | OPEN | $10,820.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | J Gates | 54kg | 1:38.84 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $21.00 |
Jockey: G Lerena
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of three months. Finished off last campaign by 1.75 len Turffontein Inside October 22 over 1800m defeating Leao Alado carrying 59kg at $4.30. When resuming last campaign third of 8 at Vaal August 21 over 1600m, 6 len behind Archimides with 60.5kg at $15. Sure to be ready to run well.
Last Starts 106 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 | 22/10/2024 | 24 | RBH80 | $8,780.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | 1:52.58 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $4.30 |
2/8 | 28/09/2024 | 38 | RBH80 | $7,170.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Chase Maujean | 57.5kg | 1:38.23 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $6.00 |
3/8 | 21/08/2024 | 260 | RBH74 | $6,750.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Chase Maujean | 60.5kg | 1:36.53 | - | 3 |
| 6.0L | $15.00 |
8/8 | 05/12/2023 | 18 | RBH78 | $8,410.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:52.87 | - | 5 |
| 7.8L | $2.50 |
1/9 | 17/11/2023 | 381 | HCP | $7,530.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | M K Katjedi | 52kg | 1:39.53 | - | 2 |
| 2.3L | $26.00 |
1/16 | 01/11/2022 | 245 | MPLATE | $7,710.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | K Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:38.96 | - | 10 |
| 3.8L | $4.50 |
2/14 | 01/03/2022 | 10 | MPLATE | $9,010.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Y | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:50.10 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $4.33 |
3/13 | 19/02/2022 | 23 | MPLATE | $9,120.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | Raymond Danielson | 60kg | 1:41.12 | - | 2 |
| 1.1L | $9.33 |
4/12 | 27/01/2022 | 28 | MPLATE | $8,670.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Y | Raymond Danielson | 59kg | 1:43.71 | - | 4 |
| 5.8L | $11.00 |
6/12 | 30/12/2021 | - | MPLATE | $7,810.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 59kg | 1:37.02 | - | 9 |
| 6.3L | $15.29 |
Jockey: Ryan Munger
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes. Finished off last campaign third in a small field at Turffontein Inside October 19 over 1450m, 4.5 len behind Doitwithdiamonds with 59.5kg at $2.30. Previously first up; fifth of 8 at this track May 30 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind The Africa House with 56kg at $34. Sure to be thereabouts.
Last Starts 109 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 19/10/2024 | 28 | RBH82 | $8,780.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 59.5kg | 1:29.35 | - | 3 |
| 4.5L | $2.25 |
5/6 | 21/09/2024 | 42 | PPLTE | $7,590.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55kg | 1:37.64 | - | 2 |
| 9.5L | $11.00 |
4/7 | 10/08/2024 | 23 | HCP | $6,750.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Wesley Marwing | 58kg | 1:54.37 | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
3/13 | 18/07/2024 | 21 | RBH86 | $7,570.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Wesley Marwing | 56.5kg | 1:50.49 | - | 7 |
| 1.0L | $5.50 |
3/8 | 27/06/2024 | 28 | RBH80 | $6,960.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Wesley Marwing | 59.5kg | 1:37.51 | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $21.00 |
5/8 | 30/05/2024 | 75 | GPLATE | $6,920.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Wesley Marwing | 56kg | 1:25.33 | - | 1 |
| 5.5L | $34.00 |
9/9 | 16/03/2024 | 28 | GPLATE | $8,760.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56.5kg | 1:07.60 | - | 7 |
| 9.8L | $17.00 |
10/10 | 17/02/2024 | 133 | GPLATE | $8,900.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | K J Lihaba | 54.5kg | 1:23.76 | - | 4 |
| 14.5L | $13.50 |
1/10 | 07/10/2023 | 39 | MPLATE 3 | $8,620.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:30.08 | - | 3 |
| 0.6L | $6.50 |
2/9 | 29/08/2023 | 17 | MPLATE | $6,330.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58kg | 1:12.21 | - | 5 |
| 0.4L | $2.50 |
4/11 | 12/08/2023 | 16 | MPLATE | $6,330.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | R A Venniker | 55.5kg | 1:26.04 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |
Jockey: Trent Mayhew
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up 3rd in a small field at this track on December 3 over 2000m, 1.0 len behind Birthright carrying 54.5kg at $15. Second run from a spell 5th of 7 at Vaal on January 2 over 2400m, 4 len behind To The Rescue carrying 59kg at $8. Others are preferred.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/7 | 02/01/2025 | 30 | RBH80 | $10,270.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | P Mxoli | 59kg | 2:29.15 | - | 7 |
| 4.1L | $8.00 |
3/6 | 03/12/2024 | 145 | RBH89 | $12,740.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | P Mxoli | 54.5kg | 2:06.63 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $15.00 |
7/10 | 11/07/2024 | 25 | OPEN | $9,000.00 | Turffontein | 2600m | Good | J Gates | 52kg | 2:43.18 | - | 9 |
| 5.8L | $21.00 |
5/11 | 16/06/2024 | 29 | OPEN | $9,000.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good | S Sosibo | 52kg | 2:30.98 | - | 3 |
| 5.3L | $41.00 |
7/9 | 18/05/2024 | 14 | OPEN | $8,960.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good | N Nastili | 50kg | 2:34.68 | - | 6 |
| 8.5L | $13.50 |
4/8 | 04/05/2024 | 30 | RBH84 | $7,530.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good | K A Brewer | 58kg | 2:32.97 | - | 7 |
| 4.8L | $11.00 |
1/6 | 04/04/2024 | 16 | RBH75 | $8,140.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 61kg | 2:36.02 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $9.00 |
5/11 | 19/03/2024 | 10 | OPEN | $10,760.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | K J Lihaba | 51kg | 2:30.39 | - | 7 |
| 4.5L | $13.50 |
3/6 | 09/03/2024 | 9 | RBH88 | $9,160.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Ryan Munger | 55.5kg | 2:05.54 | - | 1 |
| 3.0L | $6.00 |
5/11 | 29/02/2024 | 35 | RBH84 | $8,900.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Ryan Munger | 58.5kg | 1:51.52 | - | 5 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
3/7 | 25/01/2024 | 12 | OPEN | $10,830.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | P Mxoli | 52kg | 2:07.98 | - | 1 |
| 2.4L | $17.00 |