Turffontein Race 7 - Tab Telebet 011 074 0300 Mr 100 Hcp
DANTE'S BOND (9) is close to breaking through, last start finishing just a head away in second over 1160m at this track when he worked home in great style. Well placed this line-up and there is no reason he cannot find winning ways. MAX THE MAGICIAN (4) has been thereabouts recently, the latest result a fourth beaten 0.9 lengths at this track over 1160m. Should be poised just off the lead. Leading contender. VIBE SA (5) got home by a head last time out over 1160m at this track. Has started seven times at this course and distance and is yet to miss the placings. Strong winning hope again. ANTONIO GAUDI (8) finished second two runs back at Vaal then improved last time out to score by one length as public elect over 1200m at Turffontein Inside. Nicely placed to play a pivotal role.

Jockey: Rachel Venniker
Weight: 63kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months ran second last of 8 at this track on July 5 over 1160m, 6 len behind Taxi To The Moon carrying 54kg at $11. Previously second-up 4th of 11 at this track on November 1 over 1000m, 1.0 len behind Cosmic Star carrying 53.5kg at $7. Don't underestimate.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 05/07/2026 | 68 | OPEN | $12,890.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 54kg | 1:05.79 | - | 5 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/11 | 28/04/2026 | 16 | G2 OPEN | $42,120.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Muzi Yeni | 54kg | 1:08.11 | - | 2 |
| 3.3L | $34.00 |
| 4/6 | 12/04/2026 | 22 | OPEN 3 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | Marco V'rensburg | 60kg | 1:04.57 | - | 3 |
| 1.7L | $6.00 |
| 2/4 | 21/03/2026 | 28 | GPLATE | $10,690.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:08.77 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.00 |
| 6/12 | 21/02/2026 | 41 | G3 OPEN 3 | $23,170.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:04.09 | - | 8 |
| 3.0L | $17.00 |
| 7/9 | 11/01/2026 | 15 | G3 OPEN 3 | $29,486.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Gavin Lerena | 58kg | 1:24.97 | - | 2 |
| 9.8L | $13.50 |
| 2/5 | 27/12/2025 | 28 | HCP 3 | $12,637.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Richard Fourie | 59kg | 0:57.92 | - | 2 |
| 0.6L | $2.50 |
| 3/14 | 29/11/2025 | 28 | G3 HCP | $46,335.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Philasande Mxoli | 52kg | 1:09.29 | - | 1 |
| 2.9L | $11.00 |
| 4/11 | 01/11/2025 | 28 | HCP | $21,061.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Y | Rachel Venniker | 53.5kg | 0:57.50 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $7.00 |
| 2/10 | 04/10/2025 | 69 | GPLATE | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | 1:13.36 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $9.00 |
| 11/14 | 27/07/2025 | 22 | G1 OPEN 2 | $126,370.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Y | K Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:37.63 | - | 8 |
| 8.9L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation ran last in a small field at Vaal on March 5 over 1200m, slow going 24 len behind Speedman carrying 61.5kg at $4.30. Won previous preparation first up won by 2.75 len at this track June 28 2025 over 1160m defeating Fiery Rose carrying 57kg at $2.70. Has solid claims.
Last Starts 127 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 05/03/2026 | 221 | HCP 3 | $9,270.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | Craig Zackey | 61.5kg | 1:10.52 | - | 3 |
| 24.3L | $4.30 |
| 3/11 | 27/07/2025 | 29 | G2 OPEN 2 | $42,120.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:11.64 | - | 2 |
| 0.4L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 28/06/2025 | - | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Craig Zackey | 57kg | 1:08.49 | - | 2 |
| 2.8L | $2.65 |

Jockey: Girish Samo-Burthia
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran second last of 9 at Turffontein Inside on June 29 over 1000m, 4 len behind Karate Kid with 56.5kg at $41. The start before that 4th of 11 at Vaal on May 26 over 1000m, 2.75 len behind Lead The Charge with 58.2kg at $34. Will jump at pretty long odds and deservedly so.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 29/06/2026 | 34 | OPEN | $11,600.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Mickaelle Michel | 56.5kg | 0:56.90 | - | 8 |
| 3.8L | $41.00 |
| 4/11 | 26/05/2026 | 26 | BM96 | $10,950.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Jacey Botes | 58.2kg | 0:56.37 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $34.00 |
| 7/11 | 30/04/2026 | 124 | BM96 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Rachel Venniker | 60.5kg | 1:09.03 | - | 6 |
| 5.2L | $34.00 |
| 5/9 | 27/12/2025 | 34 | HCP | $12,637.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Mxolisi Mbuto | 58kg | 0:57.67 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $5.50 |
| 2/9 | 23/11/2025 | 26 | OPEN | $13,479.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Mxolisi Mbuto | 57.5kg | 0:56.54 | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.80 |
| 1/11 | 28/10/2025 | 38 | HCP | $10,952.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Y | Girish Samo-Burthia | 56.5kg | 0:55.48 | - | 5 |
| 1.2L | $7.00 |
| 5/7 | 20/09/2025 | 14 | HCP0-105 | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | M Mbuto | 53.5kg | 0:57.88 | - | 6 |
| 2.6L | $26.00 |
| 7/8 | 06/09/2025 | 42 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | J Gates | 56kg | 1:09.94 | - | 8 |
| 5.6L | $17.00 |
| 1/12 | 26/07/2025 | 16 | RBH84 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | M Mbuto | 57kg | 0:58.15 | - | 11 |
| 1.6L | $15.00 |
| 5/9 | 10/07/2025 | 35 | RBH84 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | K J Lihaba | 61kg | 1:11.68 | - | 4 |
| 3.4L | $13.50 |
| 14/14 | 05/06/2025 | 39 | RBH84 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:37.49 | - | 12 |
| 14.5L | $13.50 |

Jockey: Gavin Lerena
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run 4th of 14 at this track on June 14 over 1160m, 0.9 len behind Vibe Sa with 59.5kg at $9. The race before that 2nd of 9 at this track on May 10 over 1160m, head behind Karate Kid carrying 58kg at $7. Has been winding up strongly. Can build on that encouraging effort last start.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14 | 14/06/2026 | 35 | BM96 | $11,170.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 59.5kg | 1:07.08 | - | 6 |
| 0.9L | $9.00 |
| 2/9 | 10/05/2026 | 31 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Richard Fourie | 58kg | 1:09.58 | - | 8 |
| 0.2L | $7.00 |
| 3/9 | 09/04/2026 | 28 | HCP | $13,480.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 55.5kg | 1:38.58 | - | 6 |
| 0.9L | $7.00 |
| 7/8 | 12/03/2026 | 49 | BM96 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Soft | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:27.91 | - | 6 |
| 7.3L | $26.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/01/2026 | 21 | HCP | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:08.42 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $3.80 |
| 2/7 | 01/01/2026 | 39 | HCP | $12,637.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:40.13 | - | 1 |
| 2.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/11/2025 | 24 | OPEN | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:22.11 | - | 7 |
| 2.6L | $3.80 |
| 2/9 | 30/10/2025 | 40 | CUP | $11,373.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 58kg | 1:29.14 | - | 6 |
| 0.8L | $4.50 |
| 1/9 | 20/09/2025 | 56 | HCP0-105 | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 56kg | 1:37.32 | - | 5 |
| 2.0L | $7.00 |
| 2/10 | 26/07/2025 | 30 | RBH100 | $11,790.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 56kg | 1:25.26 | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.65 |
| 5/12 | 26/06/2025 | 49 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | D W Schwarz | 56kg | 1:26.96 | - | 11 |
| 2.5L | $67.00 |

Jockey: Kyle Strydom
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently won by a head at this track June 14 over 1160m defeating Dante's Bond carrying 58kg at $21. The start before that 10th of 16 at Scottsville on May 23 over 1200m, 6 len behind Green Gateway with 58.5kg at $34. No reason he cannot salute again.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14 | 14/06/2026 | 22 | BM96 | $11,170.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Kyle Strydom | 58kg | 1:07.08 | - | 4 |
| 0.2L | $21.00 |
| 10/16 | 23/05/2026 | 23 | OPEN | $14,740.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Marco V'rensburg | 58.5kg | 1:07.53 | - | 16 |
| 6.5L | $34.00 |
| 3/11 | 30/04/2026 | 33 | BM96 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:09.03 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/13 | 28/03/2026 | 58 | OPEN | $13,480.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Y | Calvin Habib | 56kg | 1:08.76 | - | 2 |
| 3.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/12 | 29/01/2026 | 63 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:09.17 | - | 1 |
| 3.5L | $26.00 |
| 12/12 | 27/11/2025 | 23 | CUP | $10,531.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Y | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:30.52 | - | 10 |
| 27.9L | $26.00 |
| 8/10 | 04/11/2025 | 59 | OPEN | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 61.5kg | 1:09.61 | - | 5 |
| 8.5L | $6.00 |
| 5/10 | 06/09/2025 | 7 | RBH84 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60.5kg | 1:10.97 | - | 6 |
| 5.4L | $13.50 |
| 7/9 | 30/08/2025 | 72 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | G Samo-Burthia | 62.5kg | 1:27.21 | - | 8 |
| 5.8L | $6.50 |
| 1/16 | 19/06/2025 | 12 | RBH82 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60.5kg | 1:10.00 | - | 14 |
| 0.2L | $4.50 |
| 5/12 | 07/06/2025 | 42 | C4 | $11,790.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 62kg | 1:12.37 | - | 1 |
| 1.7L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Divesh Ramkhalawon
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign second last of 8 at this track December 16 over 1400m, 6 len behind One Eye On Vegas carrying 59.5kg at $13.50. First up last campaign fourth of 10 at Turffontein Inside September 20 over 1600m, 1.4 len behind Count Huhtikuu carrying 60kg at $2.80. Looking to others.
Last Starts 206 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 | 16/12/2025 | 47 | GPLATE | $10,952.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 59.5kg | 1:24.24 | - | 2 |
| 6.5L | $13.50 |
| 6/9 | 30/10/2025 | 40 | HCP | $10,952.00 | Turffontein | 2000m | Good | Serino Moodley | 57.5kg | 2:05.47 | - | 5 |
| 10.0L | $2.30 |
| 4/10 | 20/09/2025 | 76 | GPLATE | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:37.92 | - | 1 |
| 1.4L | $2.80 |
| 5/8 | 06/07/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN 3 | $21,060.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Serino Moodley | 57kg | 1:52.20 | - | 8 |
| 3.1L | $11.00 |
| 4/8 | 08/06/2025 | 22 | OPEN 3 | $16,850.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Serino Moodley | 55.5kg | 1:38.07 | - | 5 |
| 1.4L | $4.00 |
| 1/14 | 17/05/2025 | 70 | RBH80 | $7,160.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Serino Moodley | 60kg | 1:38.65 | - | 11 |
| 0.8L | $9.00 |
| 1/9 | 08/03/2025 | 21 | MPLATE | $10,310.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:26.21 | - | 6 |
| 3.0L | $1.50 |
| 2/9 | 15/02/2025 | - | MPLTE | $10,170.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:07.93 | - | 8 |
| 4.1L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Mxolisi Mbuto
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 9 at Turffontein Inside on June 29 over 1000m, 3 len behind Karate Kid with 52.7kg at $8.50. The run before that 6th of 11 at Vaal on May 26 over 1000m, 4 len behind Lead The Charge carrying 57kg at $26. Hard to have on recent efforts.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 29/06/2026 | 34 | OPEN | $11,600.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 52.7kg | 0:56.90 | - | 3 |
| 3.0L | $8.50 |
| 6/11 | 26/05/2026 | 16 | BM96 | $10,950.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Serino Moodley | 57kg | 0:56.37 | - | 4 |
| 3.9L | $26.00 |
| 6/9 | 10/05/2026 | 19 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Jeffery Syster | 56kg | 1:09.58 | - | 6 |
| 4.1L | $26.00 |
| 6/6 | 21/04/2026 | 24 | GPLATE | $10,950.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Y | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 59.5kg | 1:24.93 | - | 2 |
| 11.0L | $6.00 |
| 13/13 | 28/03/2026 | 119 | OPEN | $13,480.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Y | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 56kg | 1:08.76 | - | 8 |
| 14.3L | $6.50 |
| 13/13 | 29/11/2025 | 18 | G2 HCP 3 | $67,397.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:39.90 | - | 6 |
| 24.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/12 | 11/11/2025 | 31 | CUP | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | S'manga Khumalo | 56kg | 1:08.13 | - | 2 |
| 3.0L | $2.10 |
| 3/9 | 11/10/2025 | 23 | GPLATE | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Rachel Venniker | 57kg | 1:28.45 | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.80 |
| 1/13 | 18/09/2025 | 68 | NOV | $8,000.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 57kg | 1:21.60 | - | 10 |
| 0.3L | $2.40 |
| 1/10 | 12/07/2025 | - | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 57kg | 1:06.71 | - | 2 |
| 4.1L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run favourite; won by 1.0 len at Turffontein Inside June 29 over 1200m defeating The Bronx Bull carrying 58.5kg at $2.70. The start before that 2nd of 15 at Vaal on May 28 over 1200m, neck behind Cold Shine with 60.5kg at $21. Last-start winner worth including
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 29/06/2026 | 32 | BM84 | $10,310.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Mickaelle Michel | 58.5kg | 1:12.46 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.65 |
| 2/15 | 28/05/2026 | 46 | BM80 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Mickaelle Michel | 60.5kg | 1:08.80 | - | 11 |
| 0.3L | $21.00 |
| 7/9 | 12/04/2026 | 8 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Kyle Strydom | 59kg | 0:58.29 | - | 9 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
| 6/11 | 04/04/2026 | 65 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Callan Murray | 59kg | 1:08.46 | - | 1 |
| 2.4L | $34.00 |
| 4/12 | 29/01/2026 | 14 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | 1:09.17 | - | 6 |
| 5.5L | $13.50 |
| 4/7 | 15/01/2026 | 30 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | 1:08.17 | - | 6 |
| 3.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/12 | 16/12/2025 | 42 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 57kg | 1:08.10 | - | 5 |
| 0.8L | $13.50 |
| 2/10 | 04/11/2025 | 12 | OPEN | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 58.5kg | 1:09.61 | - | 1 |
| 2.7L | $8.00 |
| 2/5 | 23/10/2025 | 33 | NOV | $8,003.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 55.5kg | 1:09.10 | - | 4 |
| 0.3L | $13.50 |
| 5/7 | 20/09/2025 | 167 | GPLATE | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | K Matsunyane | 56.5kg | 1:11.87 | - | 2 |
| 7.8L | $67.00 |
| 5/14 | 06/04/2025 | 52 | BM80 | $12,220.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | K Matsunyane | 57.5kg | 1:11.58 | - | 1 |
| 4.7L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Mickaelle Michel
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start 2nd of 14 at this track on June 14 over 1160m, head behind Vibe Sa carrying 51kg at $5.50. Before that 3rd of 12 at this track on April 30 over 1160m, 6 len behind Sosoru carrying 60kg at $1.90. Scored fresh then placed last three. Overdue and on strong record here expected to go close.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14 | 14/06/2026 | 45 | BM96 | $11,170.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 51kg | 1:07.08 | - | 12 |
| 0.2L | $5.50 |
| 3/12 | 30/04/2026 | 26 | BM80 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 60kg | 1:08.14 | - | 11 |
| 5.8L | $1.91 |
| 3/11 | 04/04/2026 | 28 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Ryan Munger | 57.5kg | 1:08.46 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/10 | 07/03/2026 | 223 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 60kg | 1:09.18 | - | 9 |
| 4.4L | $13.50 |
| 11/11 | 27/07/2025 | - | G2 OPEN 2 | $42,120.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Y | P Mxoli | 59kg | 1:11.64 | - | 11 |
| 13.9L | $67.00 |