Turffontein Race 8 - Tab Telebet 0861 000 822 Fm 90 Handicap (F & M)
BOOM BOOM (5) was a determined winner last time at Greyville All Weather, scoring by a nose over this distance. All weather winner last time but most form is on the turf. Goes well here. Drops in weight and looks a great chance to win again. TOO LATE MY MATE (6) finished 3 lengths away in fifth last time out over 1400m at this track two weeks ago. Steps up in distance today. Among the chances. OPEN SESAME (7) was well in commission last time out but could only manage to finish ninth over 2000m at Turffontein Inside in a disappointing performance. Meeting a tougher field but on her best form she is capable of testing her rivals. ART NOUVEAU (3) hasn't made an impression lately despite market confidence. Last start could only manage sixth over 1800m at Vaal. Can sneak into the finish.

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 8 at Vaal on March 5 over 1800m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Duchess Of Paloma with 61.5kg at $26. The run before that 7th of 9 at Vaal on January 24 over 2400m, 5 len behind Royal Invitation with 60kg at $13.50. Even the minor placings look out of reach.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 05/03/2026 | 40 | BM92 FM | $11,370.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 61.5kg | 1:53.05 | - | 6 |
| 3.1L | $26.00 |
| 7/9 | 24/01/2026 | 23 | OPEN FM | $18,955.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 2:30.61 | - | 2 |
| 5.0L | $13.50 |
| 7/8 | 01/01/2026 | 16 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60.5kg | 1:54.07 | - | 5 |
| 3.6L | $17.00 |
| 5/6 | 16/12/2025 | 45 | HCP FM | $12,637.00 | Turffontein | 2400m | Good | Mxolisi Mbuto | 62kg | 2:36.27 | - | 1 |
| 12.1L | $9.00 |
| 5/13 | 01/11/2025 | 21 | HCP FM | $16,849.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Y | Philasande Mxoli | 55.5kg | 1:54.02 | - | 3 |
| 7.4L | $21.00 |
| 1/8 | 11/10/2025 | 21 | OPEN FM | $12,637.00 | Turffontein | 2200m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 54kg | 2:19.71 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/5 | 20/09/2025 | 18 | HCP0-105 | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 2600m | Good | M Mbuto | 51.2kg | 2:45.54 | - | 2 |
| 1.6L | $5.00 |
| 7/10 | 02/09/2025 | 24 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 53.5kg | 2:04.65 | - | 10 |
| 6.1L | $5.50 |
| 1/9 | 09/08/2025 | 14 | RBH82 FM | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | M Mbuto | 59kg | 2:07.26 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 26/07/2025 | 23 | RBH78 FM | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:54.48 | - | 4 |
| 0.4L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 03/07/2025 | 14 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 2400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 57kg | 2:30.86 | - | 8 |
| 2.1L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Malesela Katjedi
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 9 at this track on March 7 over 1400m, 4 len behind Pretty Persuasive with 54.5kg at $15. The run before that 2nd of 8 at this track on February 1 over 1600m, 1.4 len behind Warning Sound carrying 55.5kg at $26. Others read better. This will test.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 07/03/2026 | 34 | BM96 FM | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Malesela Katjedi | 54.5kg | 1:26.93 | - | 2 |
| 3.8L | $15.00 |
| 2/8 | 01/02/2026 | 10 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 55.5kg | 1:39.82 | - | 2 |
| 1.4L | $26.00 |
| 10/10 | 22/01/2026 | 14 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 53.5kg | 1:25.82 | - | 5 |
| 6.4L | $51.00 |
| 7/9 | 08/01/2026 | 28 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 53.5kg | 1:36.61 | - | 7 |
| 5.8L | $51.00 |
| 8/8 | 11/12/2025 | 70 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54.5kg | 1:36.19 | - | 4 |
| 13.3L | $15.00 |
| 4/9 | 02/10/2025 | 21 | HCP FM | $9,267.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Kaidan Brewer | 54kg | 1:36.74 | - | 3 |
| 3.1L | $17.00 |
| 8/9 | 11/09/2025 | 56 | RBH92 FM | $9,270.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | K A Brewer | 57kg | 1:38.05 | - | 7 |
| 7.9L | $9.50 |
| 1/11 | 17/07/2025 | 21 | HCP FM | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | K A Brewer | 59.5kg | 1:38.66 | - | 8 |
| 1.3L | $9.50 |
| 7/11 | 26/06/2025 | 26 | RBH84 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | K A Brewer | 57kg | 1:28.02 | - | 4 |
| 2.2L | $34.00 |
| 4/11 | 31/05/2025 | 34 | C4 FM | $10,530.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Good Soft | K A Brewer | 58.5kg | 1:36.12 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $8.00 |
| 1/10 | 27/04/2025 | 31 | HCP FM | $9,160.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | K A Brewer | 58kg | 1:41.59 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Gavin Lerena
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 8 at Vaal on March 5 over 1800m, slow going 5 len behind Duchess Of Paloma with 55kg at $6. The start before that 5th of 8 at Vaal on February 5 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Dimako's Jet carrying 56kg at $7. Watch for a big final furlong.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 05/03/2026 | 28 | BM92 FM | $11,370.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Gavin Lerena | 55kg | 1:53.05 | - | 4 |
| 4.9L | $6.00 |
| 5/8 | 05/02/2026 | 14 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Calvin Habib | 56kg | 1:50.79 | - | 7 |
| 2.9L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 22/01/2026 | 21 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55.5kg | 2:01.47 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
| 8/8 | 01/01/2026 | 118 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 53.5kg | 1:54.07 | - | 4 |
| 4.2L | $13.50 |
| 6/8 | 05/09/2025 | 8 | C4 FM | $9,270.00 | Greyville | 1800m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60.5kg | 1:55.14 | - | 4 |
| 4.1L | $5.50 |
| 3/8 | 28/08/2025 | 19 | RBH86 FM | $9,270.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Craig Zackey | 57.5kg | 1:50.23 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $3.25 |
| 3/9 | 09/08/2025 | 14 | RBH82 FM | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Chad Little | 59.5kg | 2:07.26 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/07/2025 | 37 | RBH78 FM | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Piere Strydom | 59kg | 1:54.48 | - | 7 |
| 0.4L | $4.00 |
| 1/10 | 19/06/2025 | 21 | RBH70 | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | K J Lihaba | 60kg | 1:51.04 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $26.00 |
| 1/8 | 29/05/2025 | 21 | MPLATE | $7,580.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | P Mongqawa | 57kg | 1:44.70 | - | 7 |
| 1.9L | $3.50 |
| 7/8 | 08/05/2025 | 47 | MPLATE FM | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:42.67 | - | 7 |
| 7.7L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd of 8 at Vaal on March 5 over 1800m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Duchess Of Paloma carrying 53kg at $11. Before that 7th of 13 at Turffontein Inside on February 19 over 2000m, 8 len behind Mount Etna with 60kg at $9. Would rather see in something easier.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 05/03/2026 | 14 | BM92 FM | $11,370.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Philasande Mxoli | 53kg | 1:53.05 | - | 3 |
| 2.6L | $11.00 |
| 7/13 | 19/02/2026 | 28 | BM78 FM | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Rachel Venniker | 60kg | 2:06.22 | - | 6 |
| 8.6L | $9.00 |
| 3/7 | 22/01/2026 | 21 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 53kg | 2:01.47 | - | 3 |
| 1.9L | $3.80 |
| 5/8 | 01/01/2026 | 21 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 52kg | 1:54.07 | - | 8 |
| 3.4L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 11/12/2025 | 40 | HCP FM | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Jacey Botes | 57.5kg | 1:37.15 | - | 1 |
| 8.3L | $21.00 |
| 9/10 | 01/11/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN F 3 | $21,061.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Philasande Mxoli | 59kg | 1:25.88 | - | 6 |
| 9.7L | $126.00 |
| 6/7 | 04/10/2025 | 69 | GPLATE FM | $7,582.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Rachel Venniker | 54kg | 1:13.23 | - | 6 |
| 9.8L | $9.00 |
| 5/11 | 27/07/2025 | 21 | G1 OPEN F 2 | $84,250.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Y | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:37.39 | - | 5 |
| 5.5L | $126.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/07/2025 | 28 | PLATE 2 | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | P Mxoli | 57kg | 1:27.36 | - | 8 |
| 4.2L | $51.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/06/2025 | 31 | OPEN 2 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:27.07 | - | 5 |
| 2.7L | $9.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/05/2025 | 11 | PLATE 2 | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.3L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Serino Moodley
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently won by a nose at Greyville All Weather March 8 over 1600m defeating Blue Poppy carrying 59kg at $9. Before that 4th of 7 at Turffontein Inside on February 19 over 2000m, 4.5 len behind Kissing Machine carrying 54.5kg at $6. All weather winner last time but most form is on the turf. Goes well here. Great chance to win again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 08/03/2026 | 17 | BM81 FM | $9,270.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Serino Moodley | 59kg | 1:36.49 | - | 4 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |
| 4/7 | 19/02/2026 | 14 | BM96 FM | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 54.5kg | 2:07.02 | - | 1 |
| 4.3L | $6.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/02/2026 | 14 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 55kg | 1:50.79 | - | 5 |
| 3.1L | $13.50 |
| 5/7 | 22/01/2026 | 35 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 55.5kg | 2:01.47 | - | 5 |
| 5.6L | $6.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/12/2025 | 14 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 54kg | 2:04.26 | - | 2 |
| 3.1L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 04/12/2025 | 23 | HCP FM | $11,370.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Kabelo Matsunyane | 52kg | 1:52.12 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $6.50 |
| 4/12 | 11/11/2025 | 16 | HCP FM | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Soft | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:43.63 | - | 6 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
| 2/8 | 26/10/2025 | 17 | HCP FM | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 2:07.15 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $9.00 |
| 4/8 | 09/10/2025 | 9 | HCP FM | $9,267.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Girish Samo-Burthia | 51.5kg | 1:51.02 | - | 7 |
| 2.9L | $4.50 |
| 4/13 | 30/09/2025 | 33 | RBH78 FM | $7,580.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Soft | Callan Murray | 59.5kg | 1:23.87 | - | 7 |
| 6.7L | $13.50 |
| 2/11 | 28/08/2025 | 14 | RBH76 FM | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Chad Little | 60kg | 1:51.23 | - | 4 |
| 0.6L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 9 at this track on March 7 over 1400m, 3 len behind Pretty Persuasive with 53.5kg at $4.30. Before that 4th of 9 at this track on February 21 over 1600m, 1.3 len behind Scarlett Heart with 60kg at $5.50. One of the chief contenders.
Last Starts 13 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 | 07/03/2026 | 14 | BM96 FM | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Mickaelle Michel | 53.5kg | 1:26.93 | - | 4 |
| 3.1L | $4.30 |
| 4/9 | 21/02/2026 | 28 | BM83 FM | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:38.94 | - | 6 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/9 | 24/01/2026 | 32 | OPEN | $13,479.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Jacey Botes | 48.5kg | 1:21.72 | - | 6 |
| 1.3L | $9.00 |
| 4/9 | 23/12/2025 | 145 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Chase Maujean | 54.5kg | 1:26.10 | - | 9 |
| 3.0L | $21.00 |
| 2/9 | 31/07/2025 | 35 | HCP FM | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:27.23 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $2.10 |
| 4/12 | 26/06/2025 | 11 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | N Nastili | 48.5kg | 1:26.96 | - | 1 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
| 5/10 | 15/06/2025 | 17 | RBH90 FM | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58.5kg | 1:38.72 | - | 9 |
| 5.8L | $15.00 |
| 7/13 | 29/05/2025 | 32 | RBH92 FM | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:35.60 | - | 11 |
| 2.7L | $11.00 |
| 6/9 | 27/04/2025 | 36 | HCP FM | $11,780.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | M Van Rensburg | 59kg | 1:40.66 | - | 1 |
| 4.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/7 | 22/03/2025 | 49 | GPLATE | $11,340.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54kg | 1:39.71 | - | 1 |
| 4.4L | $4.50 |
| 6/13 | 01/02/2025 | 21 | G2 OPEN F | $64,160.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | K A Brewer | 60kg | 1:38.94 | - | 4 |
| 6.8L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Muzi Yeni
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 30-day let-up. Last start 9th of 13 at Turffontein Inside on February 19 over 2000m, 8 len behind Mount Etna with 58kg at $5. The start before that 4th of 8 at Vaal on January 15 over 1600m, 1.75 len behind Northern Kitten with 57kg at $7. Has the ability to be in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | 19/02/2026 | 35 | BM78 FM | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Callan Murray | 58kg | 2:06.22 | - | 5 |
| 8.8L | $5.00 |
| 4/8 | 15/01/2026 | 23 | HCP FM | $9,478.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Callan Murray | 57kg | 1:34.56 | - | 8 |
| 1.8L | $7.00 |
| 6/10 | 23/12/2025 | 42 | HCP FM | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Callan Murray | 58kg | 1:26.92 | - | 2 |
| 2.1L | $6.50 |
| 6/12 | 11/11/2025 | 128 | HCP FM | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Soft | Callan Murray | 56.5kg | 1:43.63 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $3.25 |
| 1/7 | 06/07/2025 | 21 | PLATE 2 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Callan Murray | 57kg | 1:27.62 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 15/06/2025 | - | PLATE 2 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Diego De Gouveia | 57kg | 1:07.98 | - | 3 |
| 2.6L | $76.00 |