Races ARB Turffontein - SAF

Most recently 9th of 12 at Vaal on March 26 over 1800m, slow going 10 len behind World Of Royalty carrying 58.5kg at $17. Before that won by 0.5 len at Vaal February 5 over 1800m defeating Falconfly with 58kg at $4.50. Safely held last start but is capable of better.

At the latest run 5th of 9 at Turffontein Inside on April 9 over 2000m, 3 len behind Kudzu with 59.5kg at $13.50. The start before that 8th of 12 at Vaal on March 26 over 1800m, slow going 6 len behind World Of Royalty with 58kg at $15. Likely to play a big role.

At the latest run ran last of 12 at Vaal on March 26 over 1800m, slow going 16 len behind World Of Royalty with 55.5kg at $41. The run before that ran last of 13 at Vaal on March 5 over 2000m, slow going 9 len behind Councillor with 56.5kg at $13.50. Hard to recommend.

Returns from a 38-day let-up. Most recently 4th of 9 at Turffontein Inside on March 12 over 1800m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Falconfly carrying 61kg at $9. Before that 5th of 9 at Vaal on February 5 over 1800m, 6 len behind Duchess Of Paloma with 56kg at $15. Going better than form suggests. All three career wins have been at this trip. Worth another chance.

Most recently 5th of 11 at Vaal on March 31 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Fully Loaded carrying 56.5kg at $6.50. Before that 4th of 9 at Turffontein Inside on February 26 over 1600m, 2 len behind Fully Loaded carrying 58kg at $11. Has to find a few lengths.

Most recently 7th of 9 at this track on April 4 over 1400m, 9 len behind Kambati carrying 61.5kg at $11. The race before that second last in a small field at Turffontein Inside on March 19 over 1450m, 5 len behind Bjorn Ironside with 56.5kg at $7. Fully tested on his recent run.

Resuming today after a break of three months. Finished off last preparation sixth of 9 at Vaal January 17 over 2000m, 2.75 len behind Copper Cliff carrying 60kg at $3.80. Previously first up; fifth of 9 at Vaal October 14 over 1200m, 3 len behind Golden Operator with 60kg at $6. Placed only try here. Can get the job done fresh.

Last start 5th of 12 at Vaal on March 26 over 1800m, slow going 5 len behind World Of Royalty with 54kg at $4.50. The run before that 6th of 13 at this track in LR on March 14 over 2000m, 5 len behind Diogenes with 54kg at $67. Has been racing in tougher company. This suits and looks a definite chance.

Returns from a 45-day let-up. Last start 10th of 13 at Vaal on March 5 over 2000m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Councillor with 56kg at $6. The race before that 3rd of 11 at Vaal on February 10 over 1800m, long-neck behind Storm Ahead with 60.5kg at $5. Beaten comfortably last time out but this suits.

Third-up today. Resuming 4th of 9 at Turffontein Inside on March 12 over 1450m, 3.5 len behind Porridge Boy carrying 60kg at $6. Second-up favourite; won by a long-neck at Vaal March 26 over 1450m on a rain affected track defeating Tracksuit Dave carrying 60kg at $2. Impressive win last start and is in the mix again.

Form hard to fault. Most recently 2nd of 12 at Vaal on March 26 over 2400m, slow going 1.5 len behind Futurewolff carrying 53.5kg at $9. The start before that 3rd of 14 at Turffontein Inside on February 19 over 2000m, 2 len behind Casus Belli with 53.5kg at $11. Good effort last start and can build on that performance. Overdue.