Vaal Race 8 - For Hospitality Bookings Call 011 681 1796 Mr 84 Handicap
DRIVELIKEAMASTER (5) doesn't win out of turn, scoring just once from 11 starts. Was again denied last start when he found one better over 1450m at Turffontein Inside. Runner-up five of last six. Long overdue and gets chance. WILD AS THE WIND (13) was a narrow winner on debut over 1160m at Turffontein Standside with today's rider Calvin Habib aboard. Big weight drop so another bold showing is expected. SHIVERING LIGHT (14) impressed when successful on debut over 1160m at Turffontein Standside three months ago and has not raced since. Has upside and is well placed to feature again. BRISTOL HERCULES (1) returns from a layoff of ten weeks. Worth noting he filled a minor placing when returning from a spell last time in work over 1600m at Scottsville. Definite top-three chance.

Jockey: Callan Murray
Weight: 61.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a break of ten weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign when last of 8 at Turffontein Inside March 12 over 1450m, soft track; 8 len behind Tintin with 55.5kg at $7.50. When resuming last campaign third of 7 at Scottsville July 23 over 1600m, 2 len behind Uzwano with 58.5kg at $6.50. Long time since a win but placed 3/5 fresh and has the ability. Looks a key runner.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 12/03/2026 | 14 | BM96 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Soft | Callan Murray | 55.5kg | 1:27.91 | - | 1 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
| 2/7 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | GPLATE | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:38.75 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $4.00 |
| 2/7 | 12/02/2026 | 26 | GPLATE | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:28.01 | - | 7 |
| 0.9L | $9.00 |
| 3/4 | 17/01/2026 | 28 | PLATE | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Callan Murray | 57kg | 1:43.12 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $2.80 |
| 13/21 | 20/12/2025 | 34 | HCP | $42,123.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good | Mickaelle Michel | 52kg | 1:26.14 | - | 21 |
| 5.8L | $101.00 |
| 5/8 | 16/11/2025 | 35 | PLATE | $12,637.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Neutral | Callan Murray | 58.5kg | 1:22.69 | - | 1 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 12/10/2025 | 25 | PLATE | $12,468.00 | Greyville | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58.5kg | 1:24.50 | - | 5 |
| 0.4L | $7.00 |
| 3/8 | 17/09/2025 | 56 | OPEN | $11,373.00 | Greyville | 2000m | Soft | Callan Murray | 57kg | 2:05.25 | - | 4 |
| 3.4L | $3.80 |
| 3/7 | 23/07/2025 | 77 | HCP0-101 | $13,480.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Y | Callan Murray | 58.5kg | 1:35.86 | - | 3 |
| 1.9L | $6.50 |
| 2/9 | 07/05/2025 | 10 | OPEN | $13,480.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Muzi Yeni | 60kg | 1:35.08 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
| 4/14 | 27/04/2025 | 105 | BM96 | $13,960.00 | Scottsville | 1400m | Y | Richard Fourie | 56kg | 1:24.55 | - | 2 |
| 1.7L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Trent Mayhew
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 10 at Turffontein Standside on May 16 over 1000m, 5 len behind Umzingeli Wenyathi with 61.5kg at $26. The run before that 9th of 12 at Turffontein Standside on April 30 over 1160m, 12 len behind Sosoru with 61.5kg at $17. Faces a tough task.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 16/05/2026 | 16 | BM80 | $9,690.00 | Turffontein | 1000m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 61.5kg | 0:56.91 | - | 5 |
| 5.2L | $26.00 |
| 9/12 | 30/04/2026 | 26 | BM80 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 61.5kg | 1:08.14 | - | 9 |
| 12.8L | $17.00 |
| 1/11 | 04/04/2026 | 53 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 58kg | 1:08.46 | - | 7 |
| 0.2L | $34.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/02/2026 | 52 | BM83 | $10,530.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Good | Ryan Munger | 59kg | 0:57.36 | - | 1 |
| 3.5L | $17.00 |
| 16/19 | 20/12/2025 | 23 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | 1:26.60 | - | 5 |
| 15.2L | $126.00 |
| 10/12 | 27/11/2025 | 16 | CUP | $10,531.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Y | Kabelo Matsunyane | 59kg | 1:30.52 | - | 1 |
| 21.9L | $34.00 |
| 6/12 | 11/11/2025 | 42 | CUP | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | Kabelo Matsunyane | 53.5kg | 1:08.13 | - | 5 |
| 5.5L | $15.00 |
| 5/14 | 30/09/2025 | 93 | RBH100 | $11,790.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Soft | N Klink | 52.5kg | 1:23.20 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $51.00 |
| 9/10 | 29/06/2025 | 10 | C3 | $13,480.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 54.5kg | 1:07.24 | - | 1 |
| 16.3L | $17.00 |
| 2/16 | 19/06/2025 | 54 | RBH82 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 61.5kg | 1:10.00 | - | 12 |
| 0.2L | $26.00 |
| 12/15 | 26/04/2025 | 9 | RBH84 | $10,910.00 | Turffontein | 1100m | Good Soft | Chase Maujean | 60.5kg | 1:04.30 | - | 13 |
| 6.5L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Gavin Lerena
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a ten weeks break. Finished off last campaign fourth of 7 at Turffontein Inside March 12 over 1600m, soft track; 7 len behind Fire Storm with 56.5kg at $9. On debut third of 13 at Scottsville August 24 over 1200m, 4 len behind Hah Lah Lah carrying 58.5kg at $8. Anticipate a bold showing.
Last Starts 69 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 | 12/03/2026 | 28 | HCP 3 | $9,270.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Soft | Callan Murray | 56.5kg | 1:38.55 | - | 2 |
| 7.3L | $9.00 |
| 8/8 | 12/02/2026 | 26 | OPEN | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Callan Murray | 56.5kg | 1:52.38 | - | 3 |
| 5.8L | $3.50 |
| 3/9 | 17/01/2026 | 16 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Callan Murray | 56.5kg | 1:42.47 | - | 2 |
| 2.8L | $4.30 |
| 2/6 | 01/01/2026 | 16 | NOV | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Callan Murray | 54.5kg | 1:40.19 | - | 5 |
| 0.1L | $13.50 |
| 11/13 | 16/12/2025 | 37 | RBH76 | $8,846.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Callan Murray | 61.5kg | 1:25.13 | - | 6 |
| 7.2L | $6.00 |
| 7/10 | 09/11/2025 | 28 | OPEN | $10,952.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | Sean Veale | 53.5kg | 1:40.02 | - | 8 |
| 7.1L | $4.00 |
| 5/9 | 12/10/2025 | 28 | BM82 | $10,110.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Good | Sean Veale | 56kg | 1:37.76 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $2.50 |
| 1/12 | 14/09/2025 | 21 | MPLATE | $9,270.00 | Scottsville | 1600m | Good Soft | Callan Murray | 57kg | 1:37.87 | - | 8 |
| 6.0L | $4.00 |
| 3/13 | 24/08/2025 | - | MDN | $8,420.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Callan Murray | 58.5kg | 1:09.20 | - | 10 |
| 4.0L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Marco V'rensburg
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 42-day let-up. Last start 2nd of 9 at Turffontein Inside on April 9 over 1450m, 1.3 len behind Father Christmas carrying 57.5kg at $4.50. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Turffontein Inside on March 19 over 1450m, 0.8 len behind Bjorn Ironside with 57kg at $2.40. Runner-up five of last six. Long overdue and gets chance.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 09/04/2026 | 21 | BM86 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Marco V'rensburg | 57.5kg | 1:28.92 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |
| 2/5 | 19/03/2026 | 28 | GPLATE | $10,950.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Marco V'rensburg | 57kg | 1:30.25 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.40 |
| 2/12 | 19/02/2026 | 21 | BM80 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60.5kg | 1:27.89 | - | 3 |
| 0.7L | $2.30 |
| 5/12 | 29/01/2026 | 40 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 58.5kg | 1:09.17 | - | 3 |
| 6.3L | $3.50 |
| 2/19 | 20/12/2025 | 23 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 58.5kg | 1:26.60 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $8.50 |
| 2/12 | 27/11/2025 | 23 | CUP | $10,531.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Y | Savanna Valjalo | 52.5kg | 1:30.52 | - | 4 |
| 1.0L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 04/11/2025 | 37 | OPEN | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 57.2kg | 1:09.61 | - | 2 |
| 3.7L | $13.50 |
| 4/8 | 28/09/2025 | 22 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 57kg | 1:13.01 | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $41.00 |
| 6/10 | 06/09/2025 | 264 | RBH84 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Trent Mayhew | 57kg | 1:10.97 | - | 9 |
| 5.8L | $67.00 |
| 6/6 | 16/12/2024 | 32 | HCP | $8,500.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Chase Maujean | 55.5kg | 1:07.42 | - | 4 |
| 13.0L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 14/11/2024 | - | MPLATE | $10,400.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 59kg | 1:14.72 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Jacey Botes
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 32 day let-up. Most recently ran last of 11 at Turffontein Standside on April 19 over 1800m, 15 len behind Orange County with 60.5kg at $101. The race before that ran last of 12 at this track on March 26 over 1800m, on a slow track; 16 len behind World Of Royalty carrying 55.5kg at $41. Not doing enough of late to threaten.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 19/04/2026 | 24 | BM76 | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Y | Chase Maujean | 60.5kg | 1:55.15 | - | 2 |
| 15.0L | $101.00 |
| 12/12 | 26/03/2026 | 21 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Mickaelle Michel | 55.5kg | 1:49.85 | - | 5 |
| 16.3L | $41.00 |
| 13/13 | 05/03/2026 | 28 | BM82 | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 2000m | Soft | Muzi Yeni | 56.5kg | 2:06.68 | - | 3 |
| 9.9L | $13.50 |
| 4/5 | 05/02/2026 | 4 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Iannish Taka | 60kg | 1:52.47 | - | 4 |
| 2.1L | $3.00 |
| 1/11 | 01/02/2026 | 10 | HCP | $7,582.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 62kg | 1:53.57 | - | 4 |
| 1.4L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 22/01/2026 | 14 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 59kg | 1:37.28 | - | 5 |
| 1.4L | $3.80 |
| 3/14 | 08/01/2026 | 35 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Muzi Yeni | 58kg | 1:48.97 | - | 9 |
| 3.0L | $11.00 |
| 8/13 | 04/12/2025 | 14 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Soft | Calvin Habib | 58kg | 1:52.45 | - | 7 |
| 15.7L | $15.00 |
| 5/13 | 20/11/2025 | 75 | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Y | Serino Moodley | 58kg | 1:23.77 | - | 9 |
| 5.3L | $4.50 |
| 5/6 | 06/09/2025 | 9 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1800m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 56kg | 1:51.26 | - | 6 |
| 23.3L | $2.70 |
| 2/7 | 28/08/2025 | 11 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Raymond Danielson | 57kg | 1:37.65 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Calvin Ngcobo
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 54 day let-up. Most recently won by a neck at this track March 28 over 1700m defeating Deception Pass with 60.5kg at $11. The race before that ran last of 8 at Turffontein Inside on March 19 over 1450m, 11 len behind Paul Revere with 55kg at $21. Won last start and is well-placed again.
Last Starts 53 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 | 28/03/2026 | 9 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Y | Philasande Mxoli | 60.5kg | 1:45.01 | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
| 8/8 | 19/03/2026 | 21 | BM86 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Jacey Botes | 55kg | 1:29.65 | - | 8 |
| 11.0L | $21.00 |
| 6/9 | 26/02/2026 | 25 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Ryan Munger | 56.5kg | 1:38.86 | - | 9 |
| 2.4L | $26.00 |
| 6/9 | 01/02/2026 | 8 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 56.5kg | 1:24.88 | - | 3 |
| 8.8L | $7.00 |
| 3/9 | 24/01/2026 | 62 | OPEN | $13,479.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 50kg | 1:21.72 | - | 2 |
| 0.8L | $17.00 |
| 2/8 | 23/11/2025 | 56 | CUP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 57.5kg | 1:21.69 | - | 8 |
| 2.3L | $13.50 |
| 6/10 | 28/09/2025 | 29 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 55.5kg | 1:29.19 | - | 6 |
| 5.2L | $17.00 |
| 1/9 | 30/08/2025 | 55 | RBH80 | $9,690.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | P Mxoli | 55.5kg | 1:27.16 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 06/07/2025 | 21 | OPEN | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | G Dookhit | 54kg | 1:26.84 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $4.30 |
| 1/11 | 15/06/2025 | 12 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:25.78 | - | 2 |
| 1.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 03/06/2025 | 19 | MPLATE | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | N Nastili | 57.5kg | 1:40.12 | - | 6 |
| 0.7L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Jarryd Penny
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 2nd of 11 at Turffontein Standside on April 28 over 1600m, 6 len behind Fire Storm with 58kg at $17. The run before that 6th of 8 at Turffontein Standside in the G2 Hawaii Stakes on April 4 over 1400m, 9 len behind Cats Pajamas carrying 58kg at $67. Nice effort last time so worth following up.
Last Starts 22 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 | 28/04/2026 | 24 | BM84 | $10,530.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | Philasande Mxoli | 58kg | 1:39.93 | - | 3 |
| 6.0L | $17.00 |
| 6/8 | 04/04/2026 | 23 | G2 OPEN | $42,120.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 58kg | 1:24.85 | - | 4 |
| 9.4L | $67.00 |
| 3/8 | 12/03/2026 | 26 | BM96 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Soft | Philasande Mxoli | 52kg | 1:27.91 | - | 4 |
| 2.2L | $11.00 |
| 2/11 | 14/02/2026 | 21 | BM96 | $12,640.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Malesela Katjedi | 52kg | 1:25.75 | - | 11 |
| 4.5L | $17.00 |
| 2/9 | 24/01/2026 | 9 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 59.5kg | 1:43.07 | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 2/11 | 15/01/2026 | 23 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 59.5kg | 1:34.42 | - | 3 |
| 2.6L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 23/12/2025 | 16 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1500m | Good | Callan Murray | 59.5kg | 1:30.21 | - | 7 |
| 4.0L | $3.50 |
| 2/9 | 07/12/2025 | 17 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Callan Murray | 55.5kg | 1:41.25 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/11/2025 | 28 | PLATE | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Y | Philasande Mxoli | 54kg | 1:21.29 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $41.00 |
| 4/10 | 23/10/2025 | 19 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Callan Murray | 58.5kg | 1:26.41 | - | 3 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/7 | 04/10/2025 | 28 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Callan Murray | 59.5kg | 1:30.07 | - | 4 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Jason Gates
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months second last of 7 at Turffontein Inside on May 7 over 1600m, 6 len behind Boundless Love carrying 56.5kg at $41. Previously second-up 7th of 9 at this track on April 11 2024 over 1000m, 3 len behind Nkandla Gold with 60kg at $15. Must improve significantly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 07/05/2026 | 77 | BM86 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Y | Muzi Yeni | 56.5kg | 1:41.48 | - | 4 |
| 5.9L | $41.00 |
| 11/12 | 19/02/2026 | 61 | BM80 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | 1:27.89 | - | 8 |
| 8.1L | $41.00 |
| 12/19 | 20/12/2025 | 23 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1475m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 58.5kg | 1:26.60 | - | 17 |
| 8.5L | $41.00 |
| 6/12 | 27/11/2025 | 14 | CUP | $10,531.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Y | Malesela Katjedi | 58.5kg | 1:30.52 | - | 3 |
| 6.2L | $11.00 |
| 3/9 | 13/11/2025 | 14 | CUP | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60.5kg | 1:28.52 | - | 2 |
| 1.5L | $4.75 |
| 1/10 | 30/10/2025 | 7 | HCP | $9,688.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 58.5kg | 1:28.69 | - | 1 |
| 0.3L | $15.00 |
| 12/13 | 23/10/2025 | 58 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 56.5kg | 1:35.72 | - | 3 |
| 6.7L | $11.00 |
| 3/13 | 26/08/2025 | 17 | RBH72 | $7,160.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 62kg | 1:37.45 | - | 10 |
| 1.1L | $6.00 |
| 1/9 | 09/08/2025 | 9 | OPEN | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | P Mxoli | 60kg | 1:39.92 | - | 3 |
| 1.3L | $7.50 |
| 1/7 | 31/07/2025 | 28 | OPEN | $7,160.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Piere Strydom | 58.5kg | 1:27.61 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $2.70 |
| 3/14 | 03/07/2025 | 14 | RBH68 | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Piere Strydom | 60.5kg | 1:23.05 | - | 9 |
| 1.0L | $13.50 |

Jockey: Craig Zackey
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 53-day let-up. Last start 4th of 10 at Greyville on March 29 over 1600m, 4 len behind World Of Our Own carrying 61.5kg at $9. The start before that 7th of 12 at Turffontein Inside on February 19 over 1450m, 4 len behind Fostinovo carrying 61kg at $34. Working up to a win. Worth following.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 29/03/2026 | 38 | OPEN | $10,110.00 | Greyville | 1600m | Neutral | Craig Zackey | 61.5kg | 1:35.11 | - | 4 |
| 3.8L | $9.00 |
| 7/12 | 19/02/2026 | 21 | BM80 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Calvin Habib | 61kg | 1:27.89 | - | 12 |
| 4.1L | $34.00 |
| 8/12 | 29/01/2026 | 79 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:09.17 | - | 10 |
| 8.8L | $21.00 |
| 8/12 | 11/11/2025 | 187 | CUP | $12,637.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Soft | Muzi Yeni | 54kg | 1:08.13 | - | 1 |
| 6.8L | $26.00 |
| 8/10 | 08/05/2025 | 70 | RBH80 | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Piere Strydom | 61kg | 1:29.99 | - | 7 |
| 7.8L | $4.75 |
| 1/8 | 27/02/2025 | 26 | MPLATE | $10,170.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Piere Strydom | 60kg | 1:29.67 | - | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.67 |
| 3/13 | 01/02/2025 | 100 | MPLATE | $10,270.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Piere Strydom | 60kg | 1:08.51 | - | 9 |
| 0.5L | $4.00 |
| 3/16 | 24/10/2024 | - | MPLATE | $8,780.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Craig Zackey | 58kg | 1:23.12 | - | 7 |
| 1.1L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Mickaelle Michel
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 54-day let-up. Last start 6th of 10 at this track on March 28 over 1700m, 4 len behind Chieftain's Shield carrying 61.5kg at $9. Before that won by 0.8 len at Turffontein Inside March 19 over 1450m defeating Winds Of Grace with 61.5kg at $3. Has been racing well. Top prospects.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 28/03/2026 | 9 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Y | Mickaelle Michel | 61.5kg | 1:45.01 | - | 8 |
| 4.0L | $9.00 |
| 1/10 | 19/03/2026 | 21 | BM70 | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 61.5kg | 1:30.74 | - | 8 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |
| 2/12 | 26/02/2026 | 16 | BM70 | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 61.5kg | 1:39.23 | - | 7 |
| 0.4L | $9.00 |
| 7/11 | 10/02/2026 | 12 | BM72 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | Jacey Botes | 59.2kg | 1:50.13 | - | 4 |
| 5.0L | $15.00 |
| 6/8 | 29/01/2026 | 14 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Jacey Botes | 58kg | 1:36.58 | - | 1 |
| 3.1L | $8.00 |
| 5/11 | 15/01/2026 | 53 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Jacey Botes | 59kg | 1:34.42 | - | 2 |
| 5.1L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 23/11/2025 | 31 | CUP | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | 1:35.50 | - | 3 |
| 5.4L | $5.50 |
| 6/13 | 23/10/2025 | 14 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 57.5kg | 1:35.72 | - | 4 |
| 3.3L | $6.50 |
| 4/11 | 09/10/2025 | 37 | HCP | $10,952.00 | Vaal | 1600m | Good | Kabelo Matsunyane | 52kg | 1:35.06 | - | 9 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |
| 4/7 | 02/09/2025 | 31 | RBH78 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1800m | Good | K Matsunyane | 61kg | 1:50.64 | - | 2 |
| 3.6L | $3.80 |
| 3/9 | 02/08/2025 | 9 | RBH83 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1600m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 58.5kg | 1:38.92 | - | 4 |
| 2.4L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Calvin Habib
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Getting off the mark on debut; won by 0.7 len at Turffontein Standside April 28 over 1160m defeating Stormact with 60kg at $5.50. Dominant win on debut and nice weight drop for this. Big chance to go two from two.
Last Starts 22 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 | 28/04/2026 | - | MPLTE | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:10.53 | - | 2 |
| 0.7L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Serino Moodley
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; only one run when won by 1.1 len at Turffontein Standside February 21 over 1160m defeating Onceinabluemoon with 60kg at $5. Strong debut win with a big weight and put away again. Expected to play a major role.
Last Starts 88 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 21/02/2026 | - | MPLTE FM | $8,850.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Chase Maujean | 60kg | 1:09.59 | - | 5 |
| 1.1L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Blaine Marx-Jacobson
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 12 at Turffontein Standside on April 30 over 1160m, 29 len behind Sosoru with 57kg at $51. Before that ran last of 10 at this track on March 28 over 1700m, 10 len behind Chieftain's Shield with 60kg at $7. Others have better prospects.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 30/04/2026 | 33 | BM80 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 57kg | 1:08.14 | - | 1 |
| 29.5L | $51.00 |
| 10/10 | 28/03/2026 | 42 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1700m | Y | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:45.01 | - | 3 |
| 10.5L | $7.00 |
| 8/9 | 14/02/2026 | 21 | BM72 | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Y | Rachel Venniker | 59.7kg | 1:27.08 | - | 2 |
| 24.0L | $2.65 |
| 3/16 | 24/01/2026 | 21 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Philasande Mxoli | 60kg | 1:09.24 | - | 12 |
| 1.1L | $4.00 |
| 2/9 | 03/01/2026 | 67 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:25.43 | - | 2 |
| 0.4L | $3.80 |
| 1/13 | 28/10/2025 | 24 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Y | S'manga Khumalo | 60.5kg | 1:08.97 | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $4.50 |
| 4/7 | 04/10/2025 | 23 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Girish Samo-Burthia | 56kg | 1:30.07 | - | 5 |
| 6.3L | $3.25 |
| 3/8 | 11/09/2025 | 35 | RBH70 | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Gavin Lerena | 60kg | 1:11.37 | - | 2 |
| 0.6L | $2.10 |
| 2/8 | 07/08/2025 | 14 | RBH74 | $7,160.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | D D Louw | 54kg | 1:22.61 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 24/07/2025 | 113 | RBH71 | $7,160.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | K Matsunyane | 60kg | 1:10.45 | - | 3 |
| 2.9L | $3.25 |
| 5/8 | 02/04/2025 | 26 | PPLTE | $13,960.00 | Scottsville | 1000m | Soft | S Hlengwa | 57kg | 0:57.96 | - | 6 |
| 3.3L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Julius Mariba
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
He is resuming after a nine weeks break. Finished off last campaign fifth of 10 at Turffontein Inside March 19 over 1450m, 3.5 len behind Unsolved Riddle with 61kg at $6. On debut eighth of 12 at this track September 30 over 1200m, soft track; 15 len behind African Pride carrying 58kg at $126. Others have firmer winning claims.
Last Starts 62 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: Unknown
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 9 at Turffontein Inside on May 7 over 1200m, 8 len behind Arizona Magic carrying 60kg at $7. The start before that 3rd of 7 at Greyville on March 29 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Victor Rail carrying 56.1kg at $7.50. Capable of more than he showed last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 07/05/2026 | 39 | BM72 | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Y | Keagan De Melo | 60kg | 1:14.98 | - | 9 |
| 8.3L | $7.00 |
| 3/7 | 29/03/2026 | 10 | OPEN | $10,110.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Blaine Marx-Jacobson | 56.1kg | 1:10.10 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $7.50 |
| 3/10 | 19/03/2026 | 14 | BM70 | $7,580.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Keagan De Melo | 61kg | 1:30.74 | - | 2 |
| 1.0L | $7.00 |
| 8/10 | 05/03/2026 | 19 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Soft | Calvin Habib | 59.5kg | 1:28.98 | - | 5 |
| 3.3L | $17.00 |
| 11/13 | 14/02/2026 | 9 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Ryan Munger | 60kg | 1:09.77 | - | 2 |
| 11.0L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/02/2026 | 37 | HCP | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1450m | Good | Craig Zackey | 60kg | 1:27.99 | - | 1 |
| 3.6L | $7.00 |
| 4/9 | 30/12/2025 | 12 | RBH80 | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1400m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 58.5kg | 1:26.82 | - | 7 |
| 2.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 18/12/2025 | 25 | HCP | $10,531.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Malesela Katjedi | 56.5kg | 1:09.54 | - | 7 |
| 3.0L | $34.00 |
| 6/8 | 23/11/2025 | 26 | CUP | $10,110.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | S'manga Khumalo | 60kg | 1:21.69 | - | 1 |
| 8.1L | $11.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/10/2025 | 30 | CUP | $9,688.00 | Vaal | 1000m | Y | Trent Mayhew | 59kg | 0:57.51 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $26.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/09/2025 | 45 | HCP | $10,110.00 | Turffontein | 1200m | Good | Craig Zackey | 59kg | 1:13.01 | - | 5 |
| 2.8L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Reserve 2
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 51-day let-up. Last start 4th of 16 at this track on March 31 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Romilly carrying 59.5kg at $67. The run before that ran last of 13 at Turffontein Standside on February 14 over 1160m, 16 len behind Captain Selvie carrying 58.1kg at $41. Fully tested on his recent run.
Last Starts 50 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/16 | 31/03/2026 | 45 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 59.5kg | 1:08.72 | - | 11 |
| 4.3L | $67.00 |
| 13/13 | 14/02/2026 | 21 | BM74 | $8,420.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Y | Mickaelle Michel | 58.1kg | 1:09.77 | - | 12 |
| 16.4L | $41.00 |
| 16/16 | 24/01/2026 | 16 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 59.5kg | 1:09.24 | - | 7 |
| 15.1L | $11.00 |
| 2/12 | 08/01/2026 | 19 | HCP | $8,425.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Chase Maujean | 59.5kg | 1:08.54 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $51.00 |
| 10/15 | 20/12/2025 | 55 | HCP | $8,846.00 | Vaal | 1200m | Good | Calvin Habib | 59kg | 1:09.34 | - | 5 |
| 6.6L | $51.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/10/2025 | 22 | HCP | $7,161.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Calvin Habib | 60kg | 1:08.96 | - | 1 |
| 5.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/7 | 04/10/2025 | 32 | HCP | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1450m | Good | Chase Maujean | 62kg | 1:30.07 | - | 6 |
| 16.0L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 02/09/2025 | 13 | RBH70 | $6,740.00 | Vaal | 1400m | Good | Chase Maujean | 58kg | 1:22.63 | - | 4 |
| 5.3L | $7.00 |
| 10/12 | 20/08/2025 | 53 | C5 | $8,420.00 | Scottsville | 1200m | Good | Callan Murray | 60kg | 1:09.23 | - | 3 |
| 10.0L | $7.00 |
| 2/12 | 28/06/2025 | 17 | RBH70 | $6,740.00 | Turffontein | 1160m | Good | Chase Maujean | 56.5kg | 1:07.92 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $8.00 |
| 5/10 | 11/06/2025 | 46 | C5 | $8,420.00 | Greyville | 1200m | Neutral | Calvin Habib | 59kg | 1:09.76 | - | 5 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |