Races ARB Turffontein - SAF

Racing well recently. At the latest run 3rd of 9 at this track in G3 on January 11 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Splittheeights with 60kg at $1.90. The start before that favourite; won by 0.7 len at this track G2 Dingaans November 29 over 1600m defeating Jan Van Goyen carrying 60kg at $3. Smart colt who won the Grade 2 Dingaans only try course and distance before dropping back in journey latest. Extra trip suits. Draws well and gets chance to atone.

At the latest run favourite; won by a 0.1 len at Vaal January 22 over 1450m defeating Money Heist carrying 58kg at $2.80. Before that 9th of 13 at this track in the G2 Dingaans on November 29 over 1600m, 8 len behind Trust carrying 60kg at $3.50. Won three of four this time in but well held behind Trust two back. Ran very well this level over a mile before a break. Go well.

Racing well recently. Last start 2nd of 10 at this track on January 11 over 1600m, 0.8 len behind Pressonregardless with 52kg at $1.80. The run before that favourite; won by 2.5 len at this track January 1 over 1600m defeating Max The Magician carrying 54.5kg at $1.40. Promising gelding who has won three of four. Winning rider back aboard and on good form here looks a leading player again.

Recent form sound. Most recently 2nd in a small field at Fairview on January 16 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Buffalo Bill with 54kg at $1.90. The run before that 3rd of 13 at this track in the G2 Dingaans on November 29 over 1600m, 5 len behind Trust carrying 60kg at $51. Not far away of late. Worth including.

Racing well recently. Last start 2nd of 9 at this track in G3 on January 11 over 1400m, 1.3 len behind Splittheeights carrying 58kg at $3.50. The race before that won by 3.5 len at this track December 16 over 1400m defeating Elegantrix with 56kg at $3.30. Not far away last start. Big chance.

Form hard to fault. Most recently won by 3 len at Vaal January 15 over 1450m defeating King Harald carrying 56kg at $6.50. The run before that 4th in a small field at this track on January 3 over 1000m, 3.5 len behind Chapbook with 57kg at $6.50. Won last start and is well-placed again.

Last start 7th of 10 at Vaal on January 24 over 1800m, 3 len behind Aristotle with 54kg at $8. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Vaal on January 8 over 1800m, 1.2 len behind Gerbera with 54.5kg at $2.40. Won't be beating too many of these home.

Second run back. First-up after two months 5th of 9 at this track in G3 on January 11 over 1400m, 6 len behind Splittheeights carrying 58kg at $126. Previously second-up second last of 15 at this track in the G3 Graham Beck Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, 16 len behind Tin Pan Alley with 58kg at $126. Needs to lift.

Most recently 2nd in a small field at Vaal on January 15 over 1450m, 3 len behind I'm A Fireball carrying 55.5kg at $3.30. The run before that ran last of 7 at this track on December 7 over 1160m, 9 len behind One Fine Winter with 57kg at $3.80. Has a nice gate but this will test.

At the latest run 6th of 9 at this track in G3 on January 11 over 1400m, 6 len behind Splittheeights with 58kg at $34. Before that 3rd of 8 at this track on December 16 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind One Eye On Vegas with 56kg at $2.30. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

At the latest run 2nd of 9 at Vaal on January 24 over 1400m, 0.1 len behind Paul Revere carrying 56kg at $2.70. The race before that 4th of 9 at this track in G3 on January 11 over 1400m, 4 len behind Splittheeights with 58kg at $51. Draws well but others preferred.

Recent form sound. Most recently won by 1.3 len at this track G3 January 11 over 1400m defeating One Eye On Vegas carrying 58kg at $21. The start before that 3rd of 12 at this track on December 16 over 1160m, 1.0 len behind Antonio Gaudi carrying 59kg at $1.70. Progressive colt who won Grade 3 over 1400m latest and steps up to a mile. Has early speed and can give a sight.

Having second run back today. Last run favourite; scored a big 4 len win at this track January 3 over 1600m defeating Guerilla Warfare with 59.5kg at $2.30. At only start last preparation raced on the pace before fading 12th of 15 at this track in the G3 Graham Beck Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, 12 len behind Tin Pan Alley with 58kg at $21. Should progress from that first-up run.