Turffontein Race 6 - Racing Today Novice Hcp
WINSTON'S WONDER (2) returned from a spell three weeks ago when he was beaten 8 lengths into seventh over 1600m at this track. Placed 2/2 second-up and will find this easier. Strips fitter and can take this out. ONE OF THOSE DAYS (3) is a promising galloper who saluted at his last run before a break 12 weeks ago over 1400m at this track. Likely to feature. ONETWOBUCKLEMYSHOE (4) is back from a spell of eight months. Closed last prep as a winner, taking out a 1600m contest at Turffontein Inside by 3 lengths. Ticks all the right boxes. QUEVANO (6) was far from disgraced when second last start over 1450m at Turffontein Inside. That followed a win at this track the start prior. Worth another chance.

Jockey: Gavin Lerena
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months 10th of 14 at this track on June 14 over 1160m, 7 len behind Vibe Sa with 54.5kg at $17. Previously second-up won by 1.3 len at this track December 30 over 1400m defeating Reece's Wish carrying 59kg at $1.60. Unlikely to threaten.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 14/06/2026 | 127 | BM96 | $11,170.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Jeffery Syster | 54.5kg | 1:07.08 | - | 2 |
| 7.0L | $17.00 |
| 2/9 | 07/02/2026 | 14 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Callan Murray | 56.5kg | 1:38.21 | - | 8 |
| 3.0L | $8.00 |
| 4/9 | 24/01/2026 | 25 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Callan Murray | 60.5kg | 1:43.07 | - | 4 |
| 1.7L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/12/2025 | 14 | MPLATE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Callan Murray | 59kg | 1:27.20 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $1.63 |
| 2/7 | 16/12/2025 | - | MPLATE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:08.68 | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after four months 7th of 11 at this track on June 7 over 1600m, 8 len behind Errol Flynn carrying 55.5kg at $67. Previously second-up 3rd of 9 at this track on February 7 over 1600m, 4 len behind Errol Flynn with 57.5kg at $3.50. Placed 2/2 second-up and will find this easier. Likely improver who gets chance to atone.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 07/06/2026 | 120 | OPEN 3 | $17,180.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Jeffery Syster | 55.5kg | 1:36.43 | - | 6 |
| 8.1L | $67.00 |
| 3/9 | 07/02/2026 | 23 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 57.5kg | 1:38.21 | - | 4 |
| 4.1L | $3.50 |
| 3/7 | 15/01/2026 | 77 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Jeffery Syster | 58.5kg | 1:08.17 | - | 7 |
| 2.9L | $11.00 |
| 2/10 | 30/10/2025 | 49 | HCP | $9,688.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 55kg | 1:28.69 | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 11/09/2025 | 12 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | K Matsunyane | 57kg | 1:29.04 | - | 4 |
| 1.1L | $1.91 |
| 2/7 | 30/08/2025 | 21 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | J R Syster | 58kg | 1:11.63 | - | 1 |
| 0.4L | $2.25 |
| 3/8 | 09/08/2025 | - | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | J R Syster | 60kg | 1:09.98 | - | 5 |
| 2.2L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Serino Moodley
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of 12 weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation won by 1.5 len this track April 4 over 1400m defeating Millennium Warrior with 60kg at $1.50. When resuming last campaign second of 9 at Turffontein Inside March 12 over 1450m, a long neck behind Porridge Boy with 60kg at $5.50. Can go on to better things this campaign.
Last Starts 84 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 04/04/2026 | 23 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:27.31 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $1.46 |
| 2/9 | 12/03/2026 | 79 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:29.09 | - | 5 |
| 0.4L | $5.50 |
| 5/10 | 23/12/2025 | 19 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 59kg | 1:37.89 | - | 6 |
| 2.5L | $2.50 |
| 6/14 | 04/12/2025 | 33 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Soft | Savanna Valjalo | 55.1kg | 1:28.58 | - | 11 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |
| 7/12 | 01/11/2025 | - | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Serino Moodley | 59kg | 1:08.45 | - | 2 |
| 12.0L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Rachel Venniker
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Not seen since winning to post a big 3 len win. Turffontein Inside October 16 over 1600m defeating Gavius Maximus with 55kg at $1.50. On debut second of 10 at Turffontein Inside September 28 over 1450m, a nose behind Ringa Ringa Roses carrying 60kg at $2.30. Promising filly. Can return in winning form.
Last Starts 254 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 | 16/10/2025 | 18 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Serino Moodley | 55kg | 1:43.11 | - | 7 |
| 3.1L | $1.50 |
| 2/10 | 28/09/2025 | - | MPLTE F 3 | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:31.13 | - | 3 |
| 0.1L | $2.25 |

Jockey: Marco V'rensburg
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 30-day let-up. Last start ran second last of 10 at Vaal on May 28 over 1700m, 6 len behind War Reporter with 60.5kg at $41. The run before that 8th of 11 at this track on April 28 over 1600m, 11 len behind Fire Storm carrying 55.5kg at $21. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 28/05/2026 | 30 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Marco V'rensburg | 60.5kg | 1:44.79 | - | 9 |
| 6.8L | $41.00 |
| 8/11 | 28/04/2026 | 38 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | Marco V'rensburg | 55.5kg | 1:39.93 | - | 9 |
| 11.3L | $21.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/03/2026 | 30 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Marco V'rensburg | 60kg | 1:41.24 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $1.67 |
| 4/10 | 19/02/2026 | 28 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:39.33 | - | 6 |
| 2.6L | $1.72 |
| 2/8 | 22/01/2026 | 63 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Marco V'rensburg | 59kg | 1:37.28 | - | 6 |
| 1.4L | $3.00 |
| 4/12 | 20/11/2025 | - | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Y | Trent Mayhew | 56.5kg | 1:23.22 | - | 7 |
| 3.1L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Muzi Yeni
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run 2nd of 11 at Turffontein Inside on June 4 over 1450m, head behind Sea Shanty with 59kg at $3.80. The run before that favourite; won by 1.3 len at this track May 10 over 1400m defeating The Name Of Dladla carrying 60kg at $1.60. Worth thought after getting close last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 04/06/2026 | 25 | BM74 | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 59kg | 1:29.05 | - | 9 |
| 0.2L | $3.80 |
| 1/9 | 10/05/2026 | 21 | MPLTE | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:27.78 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.63 |
| 2/10 | 19/04/2026 | 59 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:26.99 | - | 10 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
| 5/10 | 19/02/2026 | 12 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:39.33 | - | 9 |
| 3.6L | $6.00 |
| 5/10 | 07/02/2026 | 23 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:24.73 | - | 3 |
| 10.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 15/01/2026 | 30 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Ryan Munger | 60kg | 1:08.73 | - | 6 |
| 8.1L | $4.00 |
| 3/7 | 16/12/2025 | 560 | MPLATE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Richard Fourie | 60kg | 1:08.68 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
| 4/16 | 04/06/2024 | - | PLATE 2 | $7,360.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:11.12 | - | 14 |
| 6.3L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd of 14 at Turffontein Inside on June 11 over 1450m, 1.4 len behind Legendary carrying 61.5kg at $3.80. The run before that 3rd of 10 at Vaal on May 28 over 1700m, 1.3 len behind War Reporter carrying 58.5kg at $6.50. Close to a win. One of the better chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/14 | 11/06/2026 | 14 | BM70 | $7,730.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Kyle Strydom | 61.5kg | 1:29.73 | - | 4 |
| 1.4L | $3.80 |
| 3/10 | 28/05/2026 | 24 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Kyle Strydom | 58.5kg | 1:44.79 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $6.50 |
| 7/8 | 04/05/2026 | 25 | OPEN | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Phenisile Mongqawa | 60kg | 1:38.03 | - | 7 |
| 7.6L | $2.50 |
| 1/4 | 09/04/2026 | 14 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Kyle Strydom | 60kg | 1:40.92 | - | 2 |
| 5.5L | $2.65 |
| 2/9 | 26/03/2026 | 61 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Soft | Kyle Strydom | 60kg | 1:27.50 | - | 1 |
| 0.4L | $9.50 |
| 6/13 | 24/01/2026 | 21 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:09.82 | - | 10 |
| 9.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/7 | 03/01/2026 | - | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Kobeli Lihaba | 60kg | 1:08.51 | - | 5 |
| 4.9L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 3rd of 16 at Vaal on May 21 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Bristol Hercules with 54kg at $26. Second-up 6th of 14 at Turffontein Inside on June 11 over 1450m, 2.5 len behind Legendary with 61kg at $6. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14 | 11/06/2026 | 21 | BM70 | $7,730.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Julius Mariba | 61kg | 1:29.73 | - | 7 |
| 2.4L | $6.00 |
| 3/16 | 21/05/2026 | 63 | BM84 | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Julius Mariba | 54kg | 1:21.69 | - | 16 |
| 1.6L | $26.00 |
| 5/10 | 19/03/2026 | 14 | BM70 | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Craig Zackey | 61kg | 1:30.74 | - | 2 |
| 3.6L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 05/03/2026 | 61 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Soft | Craig Zackey | 59kg | 1:28.98 | - | 2 |
| 1.7L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/01/2026 | 11 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Denis Schwarz | 57kg | 1:37.96 | - | 4 |
| 13.1L | $34.00 |
| 5/8 | 23/12/2025 | 30 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Denis Schwarz | 58kg | 1:30.21 | - | 6 |
| 5.5L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/11/2025 | 12 | CUP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 55kg | 1:21.69 | - | 3 |
| 5.7L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 11/11/2025 | 31 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Muzi Yeni | 57kg | 1:52.52 | - | 4 |
| 10.3L | $13.50 |
| 1/10 | 11/10/2025 | 11 | MPLTE | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 58kg | 1:29.65 | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $67.00 |
| 8/12 | 30/09/2025 | - | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | Muzi Yeni | 58kg | 1:10.99 | - | 2 |
| 15.3L | $126.00 |

Jockey: Malesela Katjedi
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th of 11 at Turffontein Inside on June 4 over 1450m, 2 len behind Sea Shanty carrying 59kg at $6.50. The race before that 3rd of 7 at Vaal on May 4 over 1200m, 1.1 len behind Trail Runner carrying 60kg at $4.50. Going well. Leading chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 04/06/2026 | 31 | BM74 | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Craig Zackey | 59kg | 1:29.05 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |
| 3/7 | 04/05/2026 | 34 | OPEN | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chamu Mabaya | 60kg | 1:11.61 | - | 5 |
| 1.1L | $4.50 |
| 11/16 | 31/03/2026 | 47 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:08.72 | - | 16 |
| 5.8L | $9.00 |
| 1/7 | 12/02/2026 | 16 | MPLTE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Chamu Mabaya | 60kg | 1:29.24 | - | 5 |
| 4.3L | $2.10 |
| 2/10 | 27/01/2026 | 42 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:26.68 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 16/12/2025 | 33 | MPLATE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:08.68 | - | 6 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
| 11/11 | 13/11/2025 | 49 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:12.99 | - | 5 |
| 16.5L | $4.30 |
| 2/6 | 25/09/2025 | 19 | MDN | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:12.35 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $3.80 |
| 5/8 | 06/09/2025 | 111 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:11.87 | - | 4 |
| 9.5L | $13.50 |
| 9/12 | 18/05/2025 | 17 | MPLATE | $10,530.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:37.46 | - | 4 |
| 9.2L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 01/05/2025 | 156 | MPLATE | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:26.91 | - | 7 |
| 2.3L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Mickaelle Michel
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Last start 11th of 16 at Scottsville in G2 on May 23 over 1200m, 8 len behind Get Up carrying 60kg at $101. The start before that 4th of 9 at this track in G3 on April 28 over 1100m, 4.5 len behind Get Up with 58kg at $67. Fully tested on her recent run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16 | 23/05/2026 | 25 | G2 OPEN 2 | $63,180.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:07.40 | - | 3 |
| 8.4L | $101.00 |
| 4/9 | 28/04/2026 | 52 | G3 OPEN 2 | $21,060.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Y | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:05.13 | - | 2 |
| 4.7L | $67.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/03/2026 | 28 | LR OPEN 2 | $16,850.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Y | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 0:58.04 | - | 6 |
| 6.5L | $17.00 |
| 4/4 | 07/02/2026 | 37 | PLATE F 2 | $11,100.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 0:57.60 | - | 4 |
| 6.8L | $3.00 |
| 1/7 | 01/01/2026 | 12 | MPLTE F 2 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 0:59.02 | - | 7 |
| 3.9L | $3.80 |
| 2/5 | 20/12/2025 | - | PLATE 2 | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54.5kg | 0:57.16 | - | 4 |
| 7.0L | $8.50 |