Turffontein Race 4 - Sa Derby 4 April Maiden Plate
WARNING LIGHT (8) is a well-related three-year-old gelding on debut. By Gimmethegreenlight from the stakes winner Siren's Call who has produced some fine gallopers, including winners at black type level. Leading rider aboard and expected to measure up. TASKMASTER (3) finished second, beaten 2.5 lengths, when resuming from a spell last start over 1200m at Vaal. Overdue for a win. Fitter again and a winning hope. STOKESY (2) is a four-start maiden who could only manage to finish sixth after being in contention on the bend at his latest appearance over 1500m at Vaal. Solid top-three chance on his best figures. SKY PILOT (1) could only manage to finish seventh, beaten 10 lengths, at his latest appearance over 1200m at Vaal. This looks a nice race so expect him to finish closer.

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 60kgs
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Comes here off a 30-day let-up. Last start second last of 8 at Vaal on January 15 over 1200m, 10 len behind Quickfreeze carrying 60kg at $6. The race before that 3rd of 7 at this track on January 3 over 1160m, 1.5 len behind Lovable with 60kg at $13.50. Genuine chance this time around.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 15/01/2026 | 12 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:08.73 | - | 7 |
| 10.1L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 03/01/2026 | 14 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:08.51 | - | 4 |
| 1.6L | $13.50 |
| 3/12 | 20/12/2025 | 31 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:09.31 | - | 12 |
| 6.4L | $21.00 |
| 6/10 | 19/11/2025 | 11 | MPLTE | $11,794.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Sean Veale | 58kg | 1:27.16 | - | 4 |
| 6.3L | $11.00 |
| 6/12 | 08/11/2025 | - | MPLTE | $11,794.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Sifisokuhle Bungane | 55.3kg | 1:12.76 | - | 10 |
| 3.1L | $51.00 |

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 60kgs
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Comes here off a 58-day let-up. Last start 6th of 12 at Vaal on December 18 over 1500m, 6 len behind Oklahoma Smokeshow carrying 60kg at $4.50. The run before that 4th of 13 at Vaal on December 4 over 1800m, 11 len behind Real Stunner carrying 58kg at $4. Expected to finish much closer.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 18/12/2025 | 14 | MDN | $9,267.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:30.67 | - | 5 |
| 6.8L | $4.50 |
| 4/13 | 04/12/2025 | 23 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Callan Murray | 58kg | 1:52.45 | - | 9 |
| 11.8L | $4.00 |
| 3/11 | 11/11/2025 | 16 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Soft | Callan Murray | 58kg | 1:44.88 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $15.00 |
| 6/11 | 26/10/2025 | - | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Callan Murray | 58kg | 1:26.37 | - | 9 |
| 8.4L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Keagan De Melo
Weight: 60kgs
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Second run back. First-up after three months 2nd of 13 at Vaal on January 24 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Stoneywood with 60kg at $9. Previously second-up 4th of 9 at this track on November 9 over 1400m, 6 len behind Dawson's Anvil carrying 58kg at $2.70. Overdue for a win. Fitter again and a winning hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 24/01/2026 | 76 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:09.82 | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $9.00 |
| 4/9 | 09/11/2025 | 29 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Gavin Lerena | 58kg | 1:27.41 | - | 6 |
| 6.1L | $2.70 |
| 3/10 | 11/10/2025 | 156 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Serino Moodley | 58kg | 1:29.65 | - | 9 |
| 2.6L | $5.00 |
| 6/8 | 08/05/2025 | - | PLATE 2 | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:31.24 | - | 4 |
| 12.0L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Ryan Munger
Weight: 60kgs
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Second run back. First-up after nine months 2nd in a small field at Vaal on January 29 over 1000m, 0.5 len behind Rock Music carrying 60kg at $3.50. Previously second-up 6th of 9 at Scottsville on April 27 over 1000m, 5.5 len behind Captain's Pride carrying 60kg at $9. Solid top-three hope.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 29/01/2026 | 277 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Ryan Munger | 60kg | 0:57.40 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $3.50 |
| 6/9 | 27/04/2025 | 8 | PLATE 2 | $13,090.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Good Soft | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 0:58.51 | - | 8 |
| 5.4L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 19/04/2025 | 140 | PLATE 2 | $11,340.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | M Van Rensburg | 60kg | 0:57.72 | - | 7 |
| 6.9L | $3.50 |
| 5/13 | 30/11/2024 | - | PLATE 2 | $21,660.00 | Turffontein | 800m | Good | M Van Rensburg | 60kg | 0:46.86 | - | 9 |
| 3.8L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Muzi Yeni
Weight: 60kgs
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Third-up today. Resumes off a 49 day letup. First-up 5th of 8 at this track on November 9 over 1160m, 8 len behind Speedman carrying 59kg at $41. Last start 6th of 11 at this track on December 27 over 1160m, 7 len behind Continental King carrying 60kg at $51. Not for ours.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 27/12/2025 | 48 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | 1:09.66 | - | 4 |
| 7.3L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/11/2025 | 92 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Sean Veale | 59kg | 1:08.22 | - | 3 |
| 8.8L | $41.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/08/2025 | 7 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | M Mbuto | 57.5kg | 1:09.98 | - | 1 |
| 5.5L | $67.00 |
| 5/7 | 02/08/2025 | 14 | MPLATE 3 | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | M Mbuto | 56kg | 0:58.10 | - | 2 |
| 7.0L | $67.00 |
| 9/10 | 19/07/2025 | 9 | MPLTE 2 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | K Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:25.36 | - | 2 |
| 17.1L | $34.00 |
| 4/8 | 10/07/2025 | 32 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | K Matsunyane | 57kg | 0:59.47 | - | 3 |
| 3.8L | $81.00 |
| 6/6 | 08/06/2025 | - | PLATE 2 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 0:59.76 | - | 5 |
| 11.0L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Rachel Venniker
Weight: 60kgs
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First-starter by Skitt Skizzle out of Supercilious. Respect any positive market lead.

Jockey: Gavin Lerena
Weight: 60kgs
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Three-year-old gelding (Gimmethegreenlight - Siren's Call) making his debut. From a good family and leading rider goes on. Expected to have plenty of admirers.