Races ARB Turffontein - SAF

Second run back. First-up after four months second last of 7 at this track on September 6 over 1450m, 6 len behind Argo Alley with 62kg at $34. Previously second-up won by 2.5 len at Turffontein Standside February 10 2024 over 1600m defeating Slinky Mapimpi with 55kg at $1.60. Loves it here and yet to miss the frame second-up including a win. Among the top chances.

Back after a long spell. Only had one start last campaign 6th of 8 at Turffontein Standside on March 22 over 1160m, 6 len behind Mount Pilatus with 53.5kg at $13.50. First up last campaign ran last of 14 at this track in G2 on October 5 over 1450m, 19 len behind Back In Business with 58kg at $67. Prefer others.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of seven months. Finished off last preparation fourth of 8 at Turffontein Standside in the G1 Horse Chestnut Stakes March 1 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Cosmic Speed carrying 57kg at $6.50. Previous preparation first-up won by 2 len Turffontein Standside October 26 over 1100m defeating Pistol Pete carrying 52kg at $2.80. Talented galloper hard to beat this class fresh.

Gelding back from a spell of three months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation second last of 18 at Greyville in the G1 Durban July July 5 over 2200m, 14 len behind The Real Prince with 53.5kg at $21. When resuming last campaign second of 8 at Turffontein Standside June 8 over 1600m, a long neck behind Choisaanada with 61.5kg at $2.80. Grade 1 winner resuming. Placed both starts fresh and expected to feature in the finish.

Racing well recently. Comes off a 42 day let-up. Most recently favourite; won by a nose at this track August 23 over 1600m defeating Argo Alley carrying 52kg at $2.80. The start before that 4th of 14 at Greyville on July 27 over 1600m, 2 len behind I Salute You carrying 57kg at $34. Won this course and distance with 60.5kg six back. Last-start winner who is up in weight but has to be included.

Unbeaten in first campaign, the latest over a mile at Vaal. Resumed there earlier this week in a career worst run, finishing last of 14 over 1400m, 16 len behind Potberrie carrying 63kg at $15. Too bad to be true and on the quick back-up is worth another chance.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign by head Turffontein Standside July 19 over 1800m defeating Pioneer Square with 60kg at $9.50. When resuming last campaign seventh of 10 at Turffontein Standside in the G3 Graham Beck Stakes November 2 over 1400m, 6 len behind Moonlight Trader carrying 58kg at $26. Might need the run.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up won by 1.3 len at Greyville All Weather July 5 over 1200m defeating Convocation carrying 60kg at $11. Last start 2nd in a small field at Vaal on August 30 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Famous Lady carrying 60kg at $3.80. In form mare with a nice weight and is not the worst.