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Turffontein Race 8 - Racing240 Mr 84 Hcp

ONE EYE ON DUBAI (8) Dominant winner by almost 8L last time at Vaal and honest performer putting a tidy record together. Should muster plenty of early toe. Getting better in recent performances. Prominent showing expected and won't be far off them. RAFE'S ORACLE (9) Solid effort when winning by 1L last time here and can save some energy from the draw. Suited by the weight drop. Strong chance. CULTURATI (1) Came in 4th last time at Vaal. Is capable of a resurgence but back to a shorter distance. One of the major players. DARK SILVER (2) Below par when 10th last run at Vaal but can find a nice position from the draw. Back in trip. Has more weight to carry. Needs some luck and is an each way suggestion.

Race Time:2:15 PM
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:Showers
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1800m
1
Silk
Culturati (4)512006x194
Trainer: Grant Maroun 12 mths 10: 2-1-0

Jockey: Richard Fourie

Weight: 60kgs

4 yo Chestnut G
Sire: NEW PREDATOR (AUS)
Dam: ARTE (SAF)
Dam's Sire: Ideal World

Stats

Prize Money$14,360.00
Avg $$1,436.00
Win %20.00%
Place %30.00%
Career10: 2-1-0
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance3: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 1-0-0
2nd Up2: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good8: 2-1-0
Soft2: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Returns from a one-month let-up after a solid fourth in a Benchmark 86 over 2400m at Vaal, beaten just over two lengths as the heavily backed favourite behind Apache Son. His ninth two back was a plainer run, but he had market respect there and now gets a kinder class set-up. Three unplaced runs around 1800m are the query, though his current ratings and race fitness make him the horse to beat.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/1010/09/202622BM86$10,310.00Vaal2400mYGavin Lerena58.5kg2:32.75-4
  • 1. Apache Son
  • 2. Arlington Action
  • 3. Positive Attitude
2.3L$4.00
9/1119/08/202618BM84$10,310.00Vaal1800mGoodBlaine Marx-Jacobson58.5kg1:50.75-6
  • 1. Diwali Rocket
  • 2. Boundless Love
  • 3. Eiger Sanction
7.5L$5.50
1/701/08/202667BM80$9,880.00Turffontein2000mGoodGavin Lerena60.5kg2:07.13-5
  • 1. Culturati
  • 2. Dark Silver
  • 3. Guerilla Warfare
0.3L$4.30
6/1026/05/202652BM84$10,110.00Vaal1800mGoodBlaine Marx-Jacobson55.5kg1:49.40-1
  • 1. Boundless Love
  • 2. Orange County
  • 3. Diwali Rocket
3.3L$8.50
10/1304/04/202621G2 OPEN 3$105,310.00Turffontein2450mGoodRachel Venniker60kg2:37.36-6
  • 1. Curious Girl
  • 2. Salani Kahle
  • 3. Master Spy
15.8L$67.00
10/1314/03/202632LR OPEN 3$18,960.00Turffontein2000mGoodGavin Lerena55.5kg2:05.41-1
  • 1. Diogenes
  • 2. Texas Missile
  • 3. Master Spy
7.2L$5.00
2/1010/02/202619OPEN$9,270.00Vaal2400mGoodMalesela Katjedi60kg2:32.05-7
  • 1. Copper Plate
  • 2. Culturati
  • 3. Euphrates
0.5L$9.00
1/1222/01/202649MPLTE$10,110.00Vaal2000mGoodMalesela Katjedi58kg2:02.78-7
  • 1. Culturati
  • 2. Vixeninthevineyard
  • 3. Kavomolka
1.5L$51.00
5/1304/12/202539MPLTE$10,110.00Vaal1800mSoftMalesela Katjedi58kg1:52.45-1
  • 1. Real Stunner
  • 2. Naretoi
  • 3. Heroic Act
13.5L$41.00
10/1126/10/2025-MPLTE$8,846.00Turffontein1400mGoodJeffery Syster58kg1:26.37-6
  • 1. Monkey Puzzle
  • 2. Reece's Wish
  • 3. Tommy Atkins
12.0L$151.00
2
Silk
Dark Silver (2)3746356250
Trainer: Alec Laird (South Africa)12 mths 26: 3-4-5

Jockey: Calvin Habib

Weight: 59.5kgs

6 yo Grey G
Sire: HEAVENLY BLUE (AUS)
Dam: HOLLY'S VISION (SAF)
Dam's Sire: Pathfork

Stats

Prize Money$34,255.00
Avg $$1,317.50
Win %11.54%
Place %46.15%
Career26: 3-4-5
Track4: 0-1-2
Distance5: 0-0-1
Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0
1st Up4: 0-2-1
2nd Up4: 1-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good17: 2-4-4
Soft9: 1-0-1
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Returns from a one-month let-up after finishing last in a Benchmark 86 at Vaal, beaten over 20 lengths behind Apache Son with no clear excuse. His previous Open fifth behind Olympian Gold was much better, beaten just under three lengths, and the class drop plus a strong track place record help. The task is to rediscover that two-back level rather than repeat the latest run.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
10/1010/09/202622BM86$10,310.00Vaal2400mYGirish Samo-Burthia56kg2:32.75-5
  • 1. Apache Son
  • 2. Arlington Action
  • 3. Positive Attitude
20.0L$9.50
5/719/08/202618OPEN$11,600.00Vaal1800mGoodBlaine Marx-Jacobson50.5kg1:51.02-2
  • 1. Olympian Gold
  • 2. Royal Edition
  • 3. Titans Of War
2.9L$4.50
2/701/08/202630BM80$9,880.00Turffontein2000mGoodGirish Samo-Burthia58.5kg2:07.13-2
  • 1. Culturati
  • 2. Dark Silver
  • 3. Guerilla Warfare
0.3L$6.00
6/802/07/202625BM88$10,740.00Vaal1600mGoodCalvin Habib57kg1:36.23-3
  • 1. Gran Canaria
  • 2. War Reporter
  • 3. Jaffa
7.4L$4.30
5/907/06/202622BM88$10,740.00Turffontein1600mGoodCalvin Habib57.5kg1:37.94-6
  • 1. Tintin
  • 2. Prince Of Kildare
  • 3. Force Publique
4.2L$9.00
3/1216/05/202618OPEN$11,370.00Turffontein1600mGoodJacey Botes49.5kg1:38.35-1
  • 1. Errol Flynn
  • 2. Tintin
  • 3. Dark Silver
3.0L$11.00
6/1128/04/202628BM84$10,530.00Turffontein1600mYJacey Botes60kg1:39.93-8
  • 1. Fire Storm
  • 2. Prince Of Kildare
  • 3. Ideal Summer
8.6L$17.00
4/1131/03/20265BM86$10,530.00Vaal1600mGoodMuzi Yeni59.5kg1:33.83-8
  • 1. Fully Loaded
  • 2. Coppola
  • 3. Got The Feeling
3.0L$6.50
7/1226/03/202621BM84$10,530.00Vaal1800mSoftCalvin Habib60.5kg1:49.85-3
  • 1. World Of Royalty
  • 2. Ariovistus
  • 3. Express Yourself
6.0L$6.00
3/1005/03/202693OPEN$13,480.00Vaal1600mSoftJacey Botes49.5kg1:38.62-7
  • 1. Open Highway
  • 2. The Playboy Bomber
  • 3. Dark Silver
2.5L$7.50
11/1402/12/202523HCP$10,531.00Turffontein1800mSoftCalvin Habib59.5kg1:53.31-13
  • 1. Diesel's Shadow
  • 2. Flashy Apache
  • 3. Robert Browning
11.3L$7.00
3
Silk
Amazon Queen (6)531x500x9
Trainer: Mano Pandaram 12 mths 7: 1-0-1

Jockey: Kyle Strydom

Weight: 57.5kgs

4 yo Bay M
Sire: ACT OF WAR (SAF)
Dam: SEHABA (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Galileo

Stats

Prize Money$6,437.00
Avg $$919.57
Win %14.29%
Place %28.57%
Career7: 1-0-1
Track2: 0-0-1
Distance1: 0-0-1
Tr / Dist1: 0-0-1
1st Up3: 0-0-0
2nd Up2: 0-0-1
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good6: 0-0-1
Soft1: 1-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Resumes after a two-month break from a first-up run where she finished last in an FM Benchmark 90 at Vaal, beaten over 12 lengths at big odds. Her run prior was also a long way below what is required, finishing last over 2000m at Turffontein Standside. A class drop and past placing around this trip offer some context, but others bring far stronger recent form.

Last Starts 43 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
9/927/08/2026166BM90 FM$9,450.00Vaal1450mGoodKyle Strydom55.5kg1:27.91-7
  • 1. Trip Of Faith
  • 2. Lady Elliot
  • 3. Beautiful Rania
11.5L$67.00
14/1414/03/202635OPEN F 3$12,640.00Turffontein2000mGoodKabelo Matsunyane58.5kg2:03.78-9
  • 1. Curious Girl
  • 2. Into Dancing
  • 3. Ethical
26.5L$67.00
14/1407/02/202637G2 OPEN F 3$63,184.00Turffontein1600mGoodKabelo Matsunyane60kg1:37.44-6
  • 1. Hazy Dazy
  • 2. Charge It
  • 3. Golden Palm
38.5L$51.00
5/701/01/202698RBH80 FM$9,480.00Turffontein1400mGoodKabelo Matsunyane56kg1:26.85-7
  • 1. Al Greenga
  • 2. Way To Burn
  • 3. Russian Nobility
9.0L$26.00
1/1325/09/202519MPLTE$8,846.00Vaal1600mSoftKabelo Matsunyane54kg1:40.74-9
  • 1. Amazon Queen
  • 2. Bellerophon
  • 3. War Summit
0.3L$4.50
3/706/09/202520MPLATE FM$8,000.00Turffontein1800mGoodSerino Moodley56kg1:53.37-7
  • 1. Special Star
  • 2. Witching Hour
  • 3. Amazon Queen
3.2L$26.00
5/917/08/2025-MPLATE F 3$8,420.00Turffontein1600mGoodSerino Moodley60kg1:40.43-8
  • 1. Matcha Mint
  • 2. Special Star
  • 3. Zahra Dominia
8.1L$21.00
4
Silk
Thoonsil (8)x651616867
Trainer: Mano Pandaram 12 mths 12: 2-0-2

Jockey: Tristan Godden

Weight: 57.5kgs

4 yo Chestnut G
Sire: DANON PLATINA (JPN)
Dam: MANSOOR (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Giant's Causeway

Stats

Prize Money$14,248.00
Avg $$1,187.33
Win %16.67%
Place %33.33%
Career12: 2-0-2
Track2: 0-0-0
Distance3: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 0-0-1
2nd Up2: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good9: 1-0-1
Soft1: 0-0-1
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic2: 1-0-0

Comments

Was safely held in Open grade at this venue last start, finishing seventh and beaten over 14 lengths after firming from bigger odds. His previous sixth at Greyville Aw was more competitive without threatening, beaten four and a half lengths. Weight relief, a class drop and a good record with this jockey help the set-up, but recent form leaves him looking more a place chance than a win play.

Last Starts 27 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
7/1012/09/202622OPEN$8,590.00Turffontein1800mGoodKaidan Brewer62.5kg1:53.99-6
  • 1. Naretoi
  • 2. Guerilla Warfare
  • 3. Itsnowornever
13.9L$11.00
6/921/08/202615OPEN$12,030.00Greyville2000mNeutralGirish Samo-Burthia59.5kg2:02.58-8
  • 1. No Pressure
  • 2. Red Cardinal
  • 3. Fine Wine
4.6L$15.00
8/1306/08/202626OPEN$8,590.00Vaal2400mGoodGirish Samo-Burthia62.5kg2:32.25-4
  • 1. Euphrates
  • 2. Rosy Lemon
  • 3. Cartagena
9.4L$6.50
6/911/07/202638BM80$9,880.00Turffontein1800mGoodKaidan Brewer60kg1:51.72-6
  • 1. Doctor Strangelove
  • 2. Page Boy
  • 3. Eiger Sanction
6.0L$13.50
1/1103/06/202618BM82$12,460.00Greyville2000mNeutralTristan Godden55.5kg2:01.56-5
  • 1. Thoonsil
  • 2. Blizzardboy
  • 3. World Of Our Own
0.3L$17.00
6/1216/05/202646BM74$8,420.00Turffontein2000mGoodTristan Godden59kg2:07.06-1
  • 1. Instant Attraction
  • 2. Mount Darwin
  • 3. Casus Belli
8.7L$5.00
1/631/03/202635MPLTE$8,090.00Vaal2000mGoodMxolisi Mbuto58.5kg2:03.03-5
  • 1. Thoonsil
  • 2. Green Machine
  • 3. Comic Artist
1.8L$3.00
5/824/02/202647MPLTE$10,110.00Vaal2000mGoodKabelo Matsunyane60kg2:06.04-8
  • 1. Royal Engagement
  • 2. Heroic Act
  • 3. Vixeninthevineyard
3.5L$11.00
6/1408/01/202672MPLTE$10,110.00Vaal1800mGoodKobeli Lihaba58kg1:48.97-10
  • 1. Naretoi
  • 2. War Talk
  • 3. World Order
7.4L$9.00
3/1128/10/202524MPLTE$8,846.00Vaal2000mYKabelo Matsunyane57kg2:03.58-6
  • 1. Texas Missile
  • 2. Asiah's Tiara
  • 3. Thoonsil
7.3L$9.00
5/1004/10/202532MPLTE$8,846.00Turffontein1600mGoodPhilasande Mxoli60kg1:42.40-7
  • 1. Olympian Gold
  • 2. My Lucky Charm
  • 3. War Summit
8.4L$11.00
5
Silk
Itsnowornever (9)5291725136
Trainer: Chris Jonker 12 mths 32: 4-4-3

Jockey: Malesela Katjedi

Weight: 57kgs

6 yo Bay G
Sire: GLOBAL VIEW (USA)
Dam: OLYMPIC SPECIAL (SAF)
Dam's Sire: Special Preview

Stats

Prize Money$29,302.00
Avg $$915.69
Win %12.50%
Place %34.38%
Career32: 4-4-3
Track11: 0-1-2
Distance6: 0-2-1
Tr / Dist5: 0-1-1
1st Up1: 0-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good27: 4-3-3
Soft5: 0-1-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Led into this off a sixth at this track in Benchmark 74 grade, beaten just under seven lengths as an outside chance in the market. The run prior reads better, a third in Open company at this venue when beaten just over five lengths. He can roll forward from the wide barrier and carries less weight, but eight tries around 1800m without a win keeps him in the place bracket.

Last Starts 20 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/819/09/20267BM74$8,590.00Turffontein1800mGoodJacey Botes59.5kg1:54.06-4
  • 1. Special Envoy
  • 2. Naretoi
  • 3. Steel Spring
6.9L$13.50
3/1012/09/20269OPEN$8,590.00Turffontein1800mGoodBlaine Marx-Jacobson61.5kg1:53.99-9
  • 1. Naretoi
  • 2. Guerilla Warfare
  • 3. Itsnowornever
5.2L$6.50
1/1103/09/202615BM66$7,730.00Vaal2000mGoodA Mosaheb63kg2:04.32-2
  • 1. Itsnowornever
  • 2. Arumugam
  • 3. Ghostbuster
6.3L$3.00
5/1419/08/20263BM74$8,590.00Vaal1600mGoodMalesela Katjedi59kg1:36.35-8
  • 1. Redlightgreenlight
  • 2. Aint No Doubt
  • 3. Sea Shanty
6.7L$9.50
2/716/08/202610RBH74$8,590.00Turffontein1800mGoodMxolisi Mbuto59kg1:53.02-5
  • 1. Spirit Of Gabz
  • 2. Itsnowornever
  • 3. Heroic Act
0.2L$13.50
7/1306/08/20267OPEN$8,590.00Vaal2400mGoodCallan Murray60kg2:32.25-13
  • 1. Euphrates
  • 2. Rosy Lemon
  • 3. Cartagena
5.1L$6.50
1/1030/07/20269BM66$7,730.00Vaal2000mGoodCraig Zackey60.5kg2:03.35-7
  • 1. Itsnowornever
  • 2. Ghostbuster
  • 3. Full Go
3.8L$5.50
9/921/07/202610BM74$8,590.00Turffontein2000mGoodCraig Zackey56.5kg2:05.95-9
  • 1. Guerilla Warfare
  • 2. Art Nouveau
  • 3. Dual Prophecy
16.8L$6.00
2/1111/07/202612BM74$8,590.00Turffontein1600mGoodCraig Zackey56kg1:39.38-4
  • 1. Snow Moon
  • 2. Itsnowornever
  • 3. Redlightgreenlight
0.1L$7.00
5/1229/06/20264BM66$7,730.00Turffontein2000mGoodTrent Mayhew60kg2:08.66-2
  • 1. Bold Action
  • 2. Hat Furious
  • 3. Apostrophe
4.4L$5.00
3/825/06/20267HCP$8,590.00Vaal2000mGoodTrent Mayhew56kg2:03.61-1
  • 1. Mount Darwin
  • 2. Eiger Sanction
  • 3. Itsnowornever
2.0L$7.00
6
Silk
Ideal Summer (7)4x70340957
Trainer: Alec Laird (South Africa)12 mths 13: 1-1-1

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson

Weight: 56.5kgs

4 yo Bay G
Sire: IDEAL WORLD (USA)
Dam: SPRING BREAK (SAF)
Dam's Sire: Trippi

Stats

Prize Money$13,175.00
Avg $$1,013.46
Win %7.69%
Place %23.08%
Career13: 1-1-1
Track4: 0-0-0
Distance1: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 0-0-0
2nd Up2: 0-1-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good11: 1-1-0
Soft2: 0-0-1
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Resumes after a two-month break following a seventh at Scottsville over 1600m, beaten three lengths after firming notably from a bigger opening quote. His previous fifth at Turffontein Standside was also respectable, beaten two and a half lengths in Benchmark 84 grade. A win from two starts around 1800m and weight relief give him an each-way angle, but his recent winning record is modest.

Last Starts 47 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
7/1023/08/202622BM81$12,460.00Scottsville1600mGoodCalvin Habib59.5kg1:36.90-1
  • 1. Mister Nibbles
  • 2. Master Bomber
  • 3. Pressure Point
3.0L$8.00
5/901/08/202633BM84$10,310.00Turffontein1600mGoodCalvin Habib58.5kg1:38.68-1
  • 1. Winding Power
  • 2. After Hours
  • 3. Sky Pilot
2.7L$15.00
9/1129/06/202625BM88$10,740.00Turffontein2000mGoodCalvin Habib55.5kg2:07.91-1
  • 1. Page Boy
  • 2. Prince Of Kildare
  • 3. Boundless Love
8.8L$7.00
10/1204/06/202625BM96$11,170.00Turffontein2000mGoodMuzi Yeni52.5kg2:05.74-9
  • 1. The Playboy Bomber
  • 2. Royal Edition
  • 3. Robert Browning
7.4L$4.00
4/1110/05/202612BM96$10,950.00Turffontein1800mGoodChase Maujean52.5kg1:54.63-1
  • 1. Kudzu
  • 2. Olympian Gold
  • 3. Open Highway
1.9L$11.00
3/1128/04/202628BM84$10,530.00Turffontein1600mYChase Maujean59kg1:39.93-4
  • 1. Fire Storm
  • 2. Prince Of Kildare
  • 3. Ideal Summer
6.3L$67.00
10/1131/03/202619BM86$10,530.00Vaal1600mGoodCalvin Habib60.5kg1:33.83-7
  • 1. Fully Loaded
  • 2. Coppola
  • 3. Got The Feeling
10.2L$34.00
7/712/03/2026259HCP 3$9,270.00Turffontein1600mSoftCalvin Habib59.5kg1:38.55-4
  • 1. Fire Storm
  • 2. Wayne
  • 3. World Of Royalty
16.3L$15.00
4/626/06/202518PLATE 2$10,950.00Turffontein1600mGoodCalvin Habib60kg1:38.88-3
  • 1. Golden Warrior
  • 2. Zalatoris
  • 3. Read All About It
3.4L$9.00
5/908/06/202554OPEN 2$14,740.00Turffontein1400mGoodCalvin Habib60kg1:25.31-9
  • 1. Tin Pan Alley
  • 2. King Harald
  • 3. Read All About It
10.0L$15.00
1/915/04/202517PLATE 2$11,340.00Vaal1700mGood SoftCalvin Habib60kg1:45.76-8
  • 1. Ideal Summer
  • 2. Bold Action
  • 3. Ethical
3.3L$1.36
7
Silk
Lone Horizon (5)7816762x6
Trainer: Weiho Marwing 12 mths 8: 1-1-0

Jockey: Jason Gates

Weight: 53kgs

3 yo Grey G
Sire: HEAVENLY BLUE (AUS)
Dam: QUALITY ALONE (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Elusive Quality

Stats

Prize Money$8,788.00
Avg $$1,098.50
Win %12.50%
Place %25.00%
Career8: 1-1-0
Track2: 1-1-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 0-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good7: 1-1-0
Soft1: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Finished last first-up at Vaal in a Benchmark 83 over 1600m, beaten just over six lengths at generous odds, so he has to lift second-up. His previous run was a much better second at this venue in a 2yo PLATE, but that came before a break and over a shorter trip. He has won at this track, yet the first look around 1800m makes this a demanding assignment.

Last Starts 17 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/622/09/202685BM83$10,310.00Vaal1600mGoodMuzi Yeni54.5kg1:36.86-1
  • 1. Sheriff Bill Brown
  • 2. Redlightgreenlight
  • 3. Boundless Love
6.4L$15.00
2/829/06/202622PLATE 2$12,030.00Turffontein1600mGoodMarco V'rensburg60kg1:40.46-7
  • 1. Trojan Horse
  • 2. Lone Horizon
  • 3. What A Warrior
1.7L$51.00
6/707/06/202624OPEN 2$15,030.00Turffontein1400mGoodMarco V'rensburg58kg1:24.41-5
  • 1. Prayersandpromises
  • 2. What A Warrior
  • 3. Life In Colour
6.6L$126.00
7/714/05/202614PLATE 2$11,790.00Vaal1600mGoodKobeli Lihaba60kg1:35.42-5
  • 1. Sheriff Bill Brown
  • 2. Doesyourmotherknow
  • 3. Spirit Of Gabz
16.5L$34.00
6/630/04/202649PLATE 2$12,640.00Turffontein1600mGoodKobeli Lihaba60kg1:41.49-1
  • 1. Moana
  • 2. What A Warrior
  • 3. Dear Doc
13.6L$13.50
1/812/03/202626MPLTE 2$10,950.00Turffontein1450mGoodKobeli Lihaba60kg1:30.30-2
  • 1. Lone Horizon
  • 2. Parachute Adams
  • 3. What A Warrior
0.5L$34.00
8/914/02/20267MPLTE 2$10,950.00Turffontein1160mYCallan Murray60kg1:10.44-7
  • 1. Prayersandpromises
  • 2. Sherlock Holmes
  • 3. Dear Doc
10.1L$101.00
7/907/02/2026-PLATE 2$12,637.00Turffontein1000mGoodKobeli Lihaba60kg0:57.11-4
  • 1. World Attraction
  • 2. Nightshine
  • 3. The Bronx Bull
14.0L$101.00
8
Silk
One Eye On Dubai (3)421
Trainer: Mike & Mathew De Kock 12 mths 3: 1-1-0

Jockey: Keagan De Melo

Weight: 53kgs

3 yo Bay C
Sire: ALMANZOR (FR)
Dam: APPLEGATE (AUS)
Dam's Sire: Exceed And Excel

Stats

Prize Money$8,212.00
Avg $$2,737.33
Win %33.33%
Place %66.67%
Career3: 1-1-0
Track1: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up1: 0-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-1-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good2: 1-0-0
Soft1: 0-1-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Comes through a dominant Vaal MPLTE win over 2000m, beating Verdandi by eight and a half lengths as a short odds-on favourite. That followed a neck second to Imyourhuckleberry, so his three-start profile is building well. Backing up into a handicap brings a sharper test, but the class drop, weight relief and strong stable-rider combination make him a serious winning chance.

Last Starts 17 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/622/09/202612MPLTE$9,880.00Vaal2000mGoodCallan Murray56kg2:03.64-5
  • 1. One Eye On Dubai
  • 2. Verdandi
  • 3. Gus On The Bus
8.5L$1.56
2/610/09/202625MPLTE$9,880.00Vaal1700mYGavin Lerena60kg1:46.73-6
  • 1. Imyourhuckleberry
  • 2. One Eye On Dubai
  • 3. Midnight Show
0.3L$2.50
4/616/08/2026-MPLATE$9,880.00Turffontein1200mGoodCallan Murray58kg1:13.96-5
  • 1. Camillo Cavour
  • 2. Willow Charm
  • 3. Forever Canford
3.1L$4.50
9
Silk
Rafe's Oracle (1)57x1
Trainer: Robbie Sage 12 mths 3: 1-0-0

Jockey: Philasande Mxoli

Weight: 52kgs

3 yo Bay C
Sire: RAFEEF (AUS)
Dam: KEEP ON DANCING (SAF)
Dam's Sire: Silvano

Stats

Prize Money$6,121.00
Avg $$2,040.33
Win %33.33%
Place %33.33%
Career3: 1-0-0
Track2: 1-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 1-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm0: 0-0-0
Good3: 1-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Returned a winner at this track over 1450m, beating Purple Rain by just over a length in MPLTE grade after being well supported near the top of betting. He had earlier been safely held in a 2yo PLATE at Turffontein Standside, so the latest run was a clear positive. The concern is his first attempt around 1800m, and he still has to prove that form in this stronger handicap setting.

Last Starts 20 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/919/09/202676MPLTE$9,880.00Turffontein1450mGoodGavin Lerena60kg1:31.64-1
  • 1. Rafe's Oracle
  • 2. Purple Rain
  • 3. Green Fairway
1.3L$4.50
7/905/07/202624PLATE 2$12,030.00Turffontein1400mGoodGavin Lerena57kg1:24.53-5
  • 1. Gotthetiger
  • 2. Spirit Of Gabz
  • 3. Dear Doc
7.6L$8.00
5/911/06/2026-MPLTE 2$10,740.00Turffontein1600mGoodDenis Schwarz60kg1:42.69-9
  • 1. Knight Heist
  • 2. Expert Witness
  • 3. Crimson Ranger
3.4L$21.00

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