Turffontein Race 5 - Betway Fm 80 Hcp (F & M)
WINTER IN AUCKLAND (1) won when fresh from a spell two runs back then was well in the market last time but could only manage fourth over 1160m at Turffontein Standside. Likely to push forward and race on the pace. Likely to feature. JACK'S LEGACY (4) recorded a strong maiden win over 1160m at Turffontein Standside last time, getting there by 1.5 lengths. Is lightly raced and has plenty of scope for improvement. Shaping up nicely and she is a solid top-three hope. MOLTEN ROCK (6) impressed last time when she scored by 0.8 lengths over today's journey at Greyville All Weather on July 12. Nice weight drop so she shapes as one to consider. POINTER (2) ran below expectations last start, finishing seventh and beaten 6 lengths at Turffontein Standside over 1400m. Looks well placed so expect a better run this time.

Jockey: Gavin Lerena
Weight: 60.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up won by 1.3 len at Turffontein Standside on July 11 over 1160m defeating Geostorm carrying 59.5kg at $17. Last start 4th of 7 at Turffontein Standside on July 25 over 1160m, 1.75 len behind Turbo Power with 60kg at $3.80. Strong winning hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 25/07/2026 | 14 | BM80 | $9,880.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:07.17 | - | 5 |
| 1.8L | $3.80 |
| 1/10 | 11/07/2026 | 136 | BM74 | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59.5kg | 1:07.90 | - | 8 |
| 1.3L | $17.00 |
| 7/9 | 25/02/2026 | 14 | BM70 FM | $6,740.00 | Kenilworth | 1400m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 58.5kg | 1:28.23 | - | 3 |
| 3.4L | $13.50 |
| 1/10 | 11/02/2026 | 29 | MDN FM | $7,580.00 | Durbanville | 1250m | Good | Craig Zackey | 56.5kg | 1:15.05 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $13.50 |
| 6/14 | 13/01/2026 | 34 | MPLTE FM | $10,531.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:13.17 | - | 11 |
| 3.1L | $26.00 |
| 4/9 | 10/12/2025 | 32 | MPLTE FM | $10,531.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:13.65 | - | 3 |
| 3.3L | $7.00 |
| 5/13 | 08/11/2025 | 179 | MPLTE FM | $10,531.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Good | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:13.68 | - | 10 |
| 4.1L | $8.00 |
| 8/8 | 13/05/2025 | - | MPLTE 2 | $10,530.00 | Kenilworth | 1200m | Y | Luyolo Mxothwa | 60kg | 1:13.89 | - | 4 |
| 7.3L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 35-day let-up. Last start 7th of 10 at Turffontein Standside on July 25 over 1400m, 6 len behind American Beauty carrying 58kg at $9.50. Before that 2nd of 14 at Turffontein Standside on June 27 over 1160m, 0.6 len behind Kia Kaha with 60kg at $5.50. Genuine hope on best form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 25/07/2026 | 28 | BM85 FM | $9,450.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 58kg | 1:24.46 | - | 6 |
| 6.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/14 | 27/06/2026 | 30 | BM81 FM | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | 1:07.47 | - | 3 |
| 0.6L | $5.50 |
| 3/13 | 28/05/2026 | 18 | BM97 FM | $9,270.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 52kg | 1:09.72 | - | 8 |
| 2.4L | $26.00 |
| 7/9 | 10/05/2026 | 108 | OPEN | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Jacey Botes | 47.5kg | 1:09.58 | - | 1 |
| 4.3L | $34.00 |
| 7/10 | 22/01/2026 | 14 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Chase Maujean | 53.5kg | 1:25.82 | - | 9 |
| 4.1L | $13.50 |
| 5/9 | 08/01/2026 | 16 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Chase Maujean | 53.5kg | 1:36.61 | - | 1 |
| 1.2L | $15.00 |
| 5/9 | 23/12/2025 | 19 | HCP FM | $11,373.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 57kg | 1:26.10 | - | 4 |
| 3.3L | $26.00 |
| 10/10 | 04/12/2025 | 25 | HCP FM | $11,370.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:11.19 | - | 10 |
| 6.4L | $15.00 |
| 8/10 | 09/11/2025 | 159 | LR OPEN FM | $21,061.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Y | Malesela Katjedi | 52kg | 0:56.57 | - | 5 |
| 9.0L | $51.00 |
| 11/11 | 03/06/2025 | 33 | RBH90 FM | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | N Nastili | 59kg | 1:07.49 | - | 2 |
| 8.9L | $26.00 |
| 9/9 | 01/05/2025 | 16 | RBH91 FM | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:26.37 | - | 9 |
| 6.3L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced two times to date. When well in the market at debut, 2nd in a small field at this track on July 16 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Irish Wilma carrying 60kg at $2.80. Last start favourite; won by 1.5 len at Turffontein Standside on August 1 over 1160m defeating Without Remorse with 60kg at $2.30. Key chance likely to give a big sight.
Last Starts 28 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 | 01/08/2026 | 16 | MPLTE FM | $9,450.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:08.97 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.25 |
| 2/5 | 16/07/2026 | - | MPLTE | $6,440.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Phenisile Mongqawa | 60kg | 1:13.18 | - | 5 |
| 3.5L | $2.80 |
Jockey: Serino Moodley
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up ran last of 7 at Vaal on August 6 over 1000m, 9 len behind Magic Carpet Ride carrying 58kg at $3.80. Second run from a spell won by a head at this track on August 16 over 1200m defeating Nkandla Gold with 57kg at $9. Last-start winner who can measure up again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 16/08/2026 | 10 | RBH66 | $7,730.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Divesh Ramkhalawon | 57kg | 1:13.55 | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $9.00 |
| 7/7 | 06/08/2026 | 125 | BM72 FM | $8,590.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 58kg | 0:57.71 | - | 5 |
| 9.0L | $3.80 |
| 3/14 | 03/04/2026 | 56 | BM68 FM | $6,660.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Good | Girish Dookhit | 56kg | 1:09.66 | - | 9 |
| 2.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/12 | 06/02/2026 | 70 | MDN | $5,980.00 | Fairview | 1000m | Y | Girish Dookhit | 52.5kg | 0:57.65 | - | 10 |
| 3.3L | $3.00 |
| 4/10 | 28/11/2025 | 21 | MPLTE FM | $6,318.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Neutral | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:11.19 | - | 1 |
| 3.0L | $2.80 |
| 4/9 | 07/11/2025 | 38 | MDN FM | $5,981.00 | Fairview | 1200m | Neutral | Craig Zackey | 61kg | 1:11.34 | - | 2 |
| 2.6L | $1.63 |
| 4/11 | 30/09/2025 | 37 | MPLATE FM | $8,000.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:10.29 | - | 2 |
| 5.3L | $3.00 |
| 4/13 | 24/08/2025 | 24 | MDN | $8,420.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 59kg | 1:09.20 | - | 8 |
| 5.2L | $3.00 |
| 2/9 | 31/07/2025 | 19 | MPLTE FM | $8,000.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:10.97 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $3.25 |
| 2/9 | 12/07/2025 | 19 | MPLATE FM | $8,000.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:07.93 | - | 7 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 6/9 | 23/06/2025 | 379 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | P Mxoli | 57.5kg | 0:57.79 | - | 6 |
| 10.3L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes off a 48 day let-up. At the latest run favourite; won by 0.8 len at Greyville All Weather on July 12 over 1200m defeating Mustang Highway with 57.5kg at $1.80. The start before that 2nd of 9 at Vaal on June 25 over 1200m, nose behind Summerfest carrying 57.5kg at $1.90. Big chance again now that the penny has dropped.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 12/07/2026 | 17 | MPLTE 2 | $13,750.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Keagan De Melo | 57.5kg | 1:09.92 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $1.77 |
| 2/9 | 25/06/2026 | 30 | MPLTE 2 | $10,740.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 57.5kg | 1:09.26 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $1.87 |
| 3/9 | 26/05/2026 | 44 | MPLTE 2 | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 0:56.90 | - | 8 |
| 2.8L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 12/04/2026 | 29 | PLATE 2 | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 0:58.60 | - | 6 |
| 1.8L | $9.00 |
| 7/9 | 14/03/2026 | - | MPLTE 2 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 0:57.83 | - | 5 |
| 6.2L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Muzi Yeni
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 12 at Vaal on August 19 over 1200m, 3 len behind Nkandla Gold carrying 54kg at $13.50. The race before that 2nd of 8 at Turffontein Standside on August 8 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Eight Hats carrying 58kg at $6.50. Tested on recent form.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 19/08/2026 | 11 | OPEN | $8,590.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 54kg | 1:10.39 | - | 7 |
| 3.2L | $13.50 |
| 2/8 | 08/08/2026 | 14 | BM70 FM | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 58kg | 1:40.39 | - | 6 |
| 3.7L | $6.50 |
| 1/10 | 25/07/2026 | 9 | BM75 FM | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 53kg | 1:25.22 | - | 4 |
| 1.4L | $21.00 |
| 3/10 | 16/07/2026 | 14 | BM76 FM | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 53.5kg | 1:11.68 | - | 5 |
| 4.5L | $101.00 |
| 7/15 | 02/07/2026 | 7 | BM66 | $7,730.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 59kg | 1:30.40 | - | 6 |
| 7.4L | $34.00 |
| 12/12 | 25/06/2026 | 21 | BM66 | $7,730.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Jacey Botes | 56kg | 1:36.86 | - | 1 |
| 11.7L | $51.00 |
| 10/14 | 04/06/2026 | 7 | BM78 FM | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Jacey Botes | 51.5kg | 1:29.64 | - | 5 |
| 6.4L | $101.00 |
| 9/10 | 28/05/2026 | 91 | BM80 FM | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Girish Samo-Burthia | 51kg | 1:09.81 | - | 10 |
| 13.5L | $41.00 |
| 12/12 | 26/02/2026 | 16 | BM70 | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Serino Moodley | 55.5kg | 1:39.23 | - | 4 |
| 24.3L | $15.00 |
| 6/12 | 10/02/2026 | 9 | BM66 FM | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 58kg | 1:27.51 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |
| 3/10 | 01/02/2026 | 8 | HCP | $7,582.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 58kg | 1:25.86 | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 51-day let-up. At the latest run 6th of 8 at this track on July 9 over 1000m, 4 len behind Power Of Pearls carrying 54.5kg at $21. The run before that 5th of 10 at Vaal on June 25 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind Ready Set Fire carrying 57.5kg at $7. Others preferred at this stage.
Last Starts 51 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 | 09/07/2026 | 14 | BM74 FM | $8,590.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 54.5kg | 0:58.42 | - | 8 |
| 3.9L | $21.00 |
| 5/10 | 25/06/2026 | 58 | HCP | $7,730.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Dezahn Louw | 57.5kg | 0:56.95 | - | 10 |
| 4.4L | $7.00 |
| 9/9 | 28/04/2026 | 16 | G3 OPEN 2 | $21,060.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Y | Kyle Strydom | 58kg | 1:05.13 | - | 9 |
| 15.5L | $21.00 |
| 1/7 | 12/04/2026 | - | PLATE 2 | $11,370.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Kyle Strydom | 60kg | 0:58.60 | - | 7 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |