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Races ARB Turffontein - SAF

PLAY SOCCER 6, 10 AND 13 MR 86 HANDICAP (OPEN)

OPEN HCP

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Weather conditions Fine
Track condition Good
Distance 1000m
Tips (COMPUTA FORM) 4,1,2,3

RESULTS: 2-6-7-3

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19:50, 1 Aug 2026

Win INT Place
- Betting closed: 19:50:42 Dividends official: 19:59:43
Quinella
Exacta INT
Trifecta INT
First 4
Double

	FIXED Pay 1,2	TOTE Pay 1,2
	#	Name	Rider	Bar	Hcp	Win	Place	Win	Place
1st	2	PIVOTAL ROLE	K DE MELO	6	60.5	3.10	1.40	3.00	0.00
2nd	6	ICE DRAGON	MALESELA KATJEDI	2	53.5		2.80		1.00
3rd	7	LONELY AS A CLOUD	JACEY BOTES (A2.5)	3	52.5
4th	3	VAR PARK	PHILASANDE MXOLI	1	59.0
Fixed Dividends are Closing Prices

Novelties

Pool	Results	Dividends
Quinella	2-6	13.20
Exacta	2-6	11.70
Trifecta	2-6-7	22.50
First 4	2-6-7-3	178.40
Double (2,3)	4-2 Partial C/O	5.60 (0.47)
Double (3,4)	2-3	8.90
Quaddie (1,2,3,4)	4-4-2-3 Partial C/O	38.00 (13.25)

Double Subs R2 & R3

R	#	Name
R2	5	TROMPE L'OEIL	Lost
R3	7	LONELY AS A CLOUD	Lost

Double Subs R3 & R4

R	#	Name
R3	7	LONELY AS A CLOUD	Lost
R4	3	MOUNT PINATUBO	Won

Quaddie Subs R1, R2, R3 & R4

R	#	Name
R1	4	JACK'S LEGACY	Won
R2	5	TROMPE L'OEIL	Lost
R3	7	LONELY AS A CLOUD	Lost
R4	3	MOUNT PINATUBO	Won

Scratchings and Fixed Odds Deductions

	Name	Scratch time	DEDUCTIONS
4	FOSTINOVO		0.00	0.00
5	BANYAN		0.13	0.16

	FIXED Pay 1,2		TOTE Pay 1,2
Sort #		SortName	SortRider	SortBar	SortHcp	Market Movers	Fixed Flucs	Sort Win	Sort Place	Sort Win	Sort Place
	Add to Blackbook					10 5 2	Opening Win Top Win	Favourite		SCRATCHED SUSPENDED		Favourite

Pool Totals

Win & Place 21.4K & 11
Quinella 472
Exacta 10.5K
Trifecta 11.4K
First 4 655
Double 5 Jackpot 0

Race as Text

Career: 11:3,1,1
Last 10 Starts: x8x52117x1
Prizemoney: $19,126

Trainer: Tony Peter
Age: 4
Sire: Vercingetorix (SAF)

Distance: 6:3,1,0
Track: 2:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 4:1,0,0
2nd Up: 2:0,1,0
Colour: B
Dam: Darling Moon (SAF)

Firm: 0:0,0,0
Good: 9:2,1,1
Soft: 1:1,0,0
Heavy: 0:0,0,0
Synthetic: 1:0,0,0
Sex: F
Gear Changes: -

Second run back. First-up after two months won by 1.1 len at Turffontein Inside July 9 over 1000m defeating Varachino's Champ carrying 54.5kg at $8. Previously second-up 2nd in a small field at Vaal on February 10 over 1000m, 2 len behind King Redoute with 57.5kg at $3.80. Has won three of last four. All three career wins at this trip. Strong winning chance.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
1-6	Turffontein..	09 Jul 26	1000	BM91 B FM	Good	C Habib	54.5kg	2	0:58.28	8.00	Mrs Stormiatrix / C HABIB 54.5kg 2	1.1	Play video for R7 - Turffontein Inside (09 Jul 26)
7-14	Turffontein..	30 Apr 26	1000	BM76 D FM	Good	C Habib	60.5kg	9	0:58.65	4.30	Angel's Oasis / J SYSTER 54kg 1	4.95	Play video for R9 - Turffontein Standside (30 Apr 26)
Steward's Comments: Tired badly in the concluding stages.
1-7	Vaal	28 Mar 26	1000	BM76 C FM	Yield.	C Habib	56kg	7	0:56.67	8.00	Mrs Stormiatrix / C HABIB 56kg 7	3	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: At approximately the 400m, Blindfire directed outwards off the heels of this horse.
1-5	Vaal	24 Feb 26	1000	MPLTE G	Good	P Mongqawa	57.5kg	5	0:58.83	1.50	Mrs Stormiatrix / P MONGQAWA 57.5kg 5	2.7	Play video for R1 - Vaal (24 Feb 26)
2-6	Vaal	10 Feb 26	1000	MPLTE G	Good	C Habib	57.5kg	5	0:56.95	3.80	King Redoute / K D MELO 60kg 1	1.9	Play video for R3 - Vaal (10 Feb 26)

Career: 5:2,1,1
Last 10 Starts: 21x319x
Prizemoney: $12,935

Trainer: J A Janse Van Vuuren
Age: 4
Sire: Hawwaam (SAF)

Distance: 5:2,1,1
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 2:0,1,1
2nd Up: 2:2,0,0
Colour: B
Dam: Princess Royal (SAF)

Firm: 0:0,0,0
Good: 4:1,1,1
Soft: 1:1,0,0
Heavy: 0:0,0,0
Synthetic: 0:0,0,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Resumes after a break of four months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation when last of 9 at this track April 12 over 1000m, 4.5 len behind It's Personal carrying 59.5kg at $4. First up last campaign third of 8 at Vaal February 10 over 1000m, 1.5 len behind His Lordship with 55.5kg at $9. Anticipating a bright start to this prep.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
9-9	Turffontein..	12 Apr 26	1000	BM84 B	Good	K D Melo	59.5kg	6	0:58.29	4.00	It's Personal / B MARX-JACO.. 60.5kg 8	4.55	Play video for R8 - Turffontein Standside (12 Apr 26)
1-7	Vaal	05 Mar 26	1000	BM74 D	Soft	K D Melo	61kg	1	0:58.36	2.00	Pivotal Role / K D MELO 61kg 1	0.9	Play video for R9 - Vaal (05 Mar 26)
Steward's Comments: Jumped outwards sharply leaving the stalls and bumped out Blindfire, Sergeant Soqrat, and Palace Revolt. Hung in in the concluding stages.
3-8	Vaal	10 Feb 26	1000	BM83 C	Good	K D Melo	55.5kg	7	0:57.36	9.00	His Lordship / M V'RENSBURG 56.5kg 4	1.5	Play video for R5 - Vaal (10 Feb 26)
1-7	Vaal	02 Oct 25	1000	MPLTE	Good	M Yeni	59kg	3	0:57.19	3.00	Pivotal Role / M YENI 59kg 3	3	Play video for R2 - Vaal (02 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Shortly after the start, came together and brushed Gold Platina.
2-7	Vaal	11 Sep 25	1000	MPLATE	Good	G Lerena	58kg	2	0:58.51	2.65	Nou Praat JY / J GATES 58kg 5	1.3	Play video for R1 - Vaal (11 Sep 25)

Career: 37:5,6,2
Last 10 Starts: 385611x967
Prizemoney: $40,300

Trainer: Grant Maroun
Age: 7
Sire: Var (USA)

Distance: 34:5,6,2
Track: 11:1,1,0
Track/Distance: 9:1,1,0
1st Up: 8:0,0,1
2nd Up: 6:0,2,0
Colour: CH
Dam: Car Park Queen (IRE)

Firm: 0:0,0,0
Good: 32:4,5,2
Soft: 5:1,1,0
Heavy: 0:0,0,0
Synthetic: 0:0,0,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Most recently ran last of 7 at this track on July 25 over 1000m, 9 len behind It's Personal carrying 54kg at $126. The run before that ran last in a small field at this track on July 11 over 1000m, 13 len behind Plus Four carrying 60kg at $67. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
7-7	Turffontein..	25 Jul 26	1000	BM96 B	Good	P Mxoli	54kg	3	0:56.42	126.00	It's Personal / M YENI 56.5kg 4	9.75	Play video for R5 - Turffontein Standside (25 Jul 26)
Steward's Comments: Hung in from the 200m.
6-6	Turffontein..	11 Jul 26	1000	BM84 B	Good	P Mxoli	60kg	4	0:57.11	67.00	Plus Four / G LERENA 62.5kg 3	13	Play video for R3 - Turffontein Standside (11 Jul 26)
Steward's Comments: Hung in from the 400m.
9-9	Vaal	25 Jun 26	1000	BM80 C	Good	D Louw	62kg	1	0:56.44	67.00	Catfish / B MARX-JACO.. 58kg 8	13.75	Play video for R9 - Vaal (25 Jun 26)
Steward's Comments: Hung in from the 300m.
1-13	Vaal	06 Mar 25	1000	RBH80	Good	A Fortune	60.5kg	1	0:56.78	15.00	Var Park / A FORTUNE 60.5kg 1	0.8	Play video for R7 - Vaal (06 Mar 25)
1-9	Vaal	30 Jan 25	1000	RBH72	Good	P Strydom	61kg	9	0:56.37	3.80	Var Park / P STRYDOM 61kg 9	1.7	Play video for R8 - Vaal (30 Jan 25)

Career: 38:4,11,4
Last 10 Starts: x212128x22
Prizemoney: $44,764

Trainer: J A Janse Van Vuuren
Age: 7
Sire: Flower Alley (USA)

Distance: 1:0,0,0
Track: 12:2,3,1
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 7:0,3,1
2nd Up: 7:1,3,0
Colour: B
Dam: Touch Of Tuscan (SAF)

Firm: 0:0,0,0
Good: 36:4,10,4
Soft: 2:0,1,0
Heavy: 0:0,0,0
Synthetic: 0:0,0,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 2nd of 11 at Turffontein Inside on June 29 over 1450m, 1.75 len behind Winding Power carrying 62kg at $5.50. Second run from a spell 2nd of 8 at this track on July 21 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Ariovistus with 59kg at $4.50. Thereabouts last time out. Definite top-three prospect.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
2-8	Turffontein..	21 Jul 26	1400	BM84 C	Good	K D Melo	59kg	5	1:25.67	4.50	Ariovistus / K MATSUNYANE 60.5kg 2	1.5	Play video for R8 - Turffontein Standside (21 Jul 26)
2-11	Turffontein..	29 Jun 26	1450	BM76 C	Good	K D Melo	62kg	7	1:29.63	5.50	Winding Power / M YENI 58.5kg 5	1.75	Play video for R9 - Turffontein Inside (29 Jun 26)
8-14	Greyville	11 Apr 26	1400	BM82 CL4	Good	K D Melo	59kg	4	1:23.46	4.00	Tam's Knight / T GODDEN 57kg 5	5.2	Play video for R8 - Greyville (11 Apr 26)
2-8	Turffontein..	19 Mar 26	1450	BM86 C	Good	K D Melo	57kg	3	1:29.65	4.30	Paul Revere / B MARX-JACO.. 59.5kg 2	2.8	Play video for R6 - Turffontein Inside (19 Mar 26)
Steward's Comments: Shortly after the start, came together and brushed with Sutherland.
1-12	Turffontein..	19 Feb 26	1450	BM80 C	Good	K D Melo	58.5kg	6	1:27.89	5.00	Fostinovo / K D MELO 58.5kg 6	0.7	Play video for R5 - Turffontein Inside (19 Feb 26)
Steward's Comments: Brushed in at the 100m by Drivelikeamaster.

Career: 7:1,0,3
Last 10 Starts: 134339x7x
Prizemoney: $8,392

Trainer: J A Janse Van Vuuren
Age: 4
Sire: Flower Alley (USA)

Distance: 6:1,0,3
Track: 1:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 1:0,0,0
1st Up: 2:1,0,0
2nd Up: 1:0,0,1
Colour: B
Dam: Chakri (SAF)

Firm: 0:0,0,0
Good: 5:1,0,2
Soft: 2:0,0,1
Heavy: 0:0,0,0
Synthetic: 0:0,0,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Resuming. Only had one start last preparation ran last of 7 at Turffontein Inside on March 12 over 1000m, slow going 8 len behind Halberdier with 58.5kg at $5.50. Won previous preparation first up won by 1.3 len at Turffontein Inside August 23 over 1000m defeating Miami Mountain carrying 58kg at $8. Might need the run.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
7-7	Turffontein..	12 Mar 26	1000	BM84 B	Soft	C Habib	58.5kg	1	0:58.33	5.50	Halberdier / P MXOLI 56.5kg 4	8.6	Play video for R8 - Turffontein Inside (12 Mar 26)
9-10	Turffontein..	16 Dec 25	1000	RBH80	Good	K D Melo	60.5kg	10	0:58.00	5.00	Dontshootthebarm.. / C HABIB 65.5kg 1	6.4	Play video for R10 - Turffontein Standside (16 Dec 25)
Steward's Comments: Jumped inwards leaving the stalls and shortly after the start, bumped TwentyTwentyVision and Lonely As A Cloud in.
3-7	Vaal	23 Nov 25	1000	OPEN	Good	S'm Khumalo	57kg	5	0:56.31	11.00	Constellation / C MURRAY 60.5kg 1	2.8	Video unavailable
Steward's Comments: Shortly before the finish line, shifted in marginally away from the crop, brushing Abound in. Veterinary Advice: Post Race: Abnormal respiratory noise.
3-6	Vaal	11 Nov 25	1000	NOV	Soft	S'm Khumalo	58.5kg	2	0:56.53	8.00	Trajanus / C ZACKEY 58kg 3	3.45	Play video for R7 - Vaal (11 Nov 25)
4-5	Vaal	23 Oct 25	1200	NOV	Good	L Nhlapo	56.5kg	5	1:09.10	4.50	Mister Wilson / S MOODLEY 56kg 1	7	Play video for R6 - Vaal (23 Oct 25)
Steward's Comments: Shortly after the start, came together and bumped with Antonio Gaudi.

Career: 6:1,0,0
Last 10 Starts: 1000x77
Prizemoney: $5,252

Trainer: Grant Maroun
Age: 4
Sire: Lance (SAF)

Distance: 2:0,0,0
Track: 2:0,0,0
Track/Distance: 0:0,0,0
1st Up: 2:1,0,0
2nd Up: 2:0,0,0
Colour: B
Dam: Shivering Sea (SAF)

Firm: 0:0,0,0
Good: 5:1,0,0
Soft: 1:0,0,0
Heavy: 0:0,0,0
Synthetic: 0:0,0,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Third-up today. First-up 7th of 9 at Vaal on June 25 over 1000m, 7 len behind Catfish carrying 57.5kg at $67. Last start 7th of 10 at this track on July 11 over 1160m, 7 len behind Winter In Auckland with 61kg at $51. Prepared to risk today.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
7-10	Turffontein..	11 Jul 26	1160	BM74 D	Good	B Marx-Jaco..	61kg	6	1:07.90	51.00	Winter In Auckla.. / K MATSUNYANE 59.5kg 8	7	Play video for R8 - Turffontein Standside (11 Jul 26)
Steward's Comments: Jumped inwards leaving the stalls. At approximately the 200m, rolled in, coming together and bumping with Nkandla Gold.
7-9	Vaal	25 Jun 26	1000	BM80 C	Good	T Mayhew	57.5kg	4	0:56.44	67.00	Catfish / B MARX-JACO.. 58kg 8	7.45	Play video for R9 - Vaal (25 Jun 26)
12-13	Turffontein..	16 Dec 25	1400	RBH76	Good	M Katjedi	59kg	3	1:25.13	67.00	Storm Ahead / S'M KHUMALO 58kg 11	8.4	Play video for R5 - Turffontein Standside (16 Dec 25)
10-10	Turffontein..	27 Nov 25	1000	OPEN	Yield.	M Mbuto	58.7kg	8	0:59.35	17.00	Daring Act / J SYSTER 52kg 1	13.95	Play video for R9 - Turffontein Inside (27 Nov 25)
10-10	Vaal	04 Nov 25	1200	OPEN	Good	P Mxoli	57kg	4	1:09.61	7.00	Secret Chord / C ZACKEY 62kg 8	14	Play video for R6 - Vaal (04 Nov 25)

Career: 24:2,2,4
Last 10 Starts: 263852x383
Prizemoney: $18,259

Trainer: Candice Tammy Dawson
Age: 5
Sire: What A Winter (SAF)

Distance: 18:2,2,4
Track: 6:1,0,1
Track/Distance: 5:1,0,1
1st Up: 4:0,0,1
2nd Up: 3:0,0,0
Colour: B
Dam: Cloudsuponcamelot (GB)

Firm: 0:0,0,0
Good: 22:2,2,4
Soft: 1:0,0,0
Heavy: 0:0,0,0
Synthetic: 1:0,0,0
Sex: G
Gear Changes: -

Comes off a 37 day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 10 at Vaal on June 25 over 1000m, 2.5 len behind Ready Set Fire carrying 62.5kg at $5.50. The run before that ran second last of 9 at Greyville on June 6 over 1000m, 4 len behind Chara Sands with 54.8kg at $8. Racing well and is nicely placed.

Pos.	Track	Date	Dist.	Class	Cond.	Rider	Wt.	Br.	Time	Start Price	Winner / Rider Wt. Br.	Margin	Replay
3-10	Vaal	25 Jun 26	1000	HCP D	Good	D Ramkhalaw..	62.5kg	5	0:56.95	5.50	Ready Set Fire / G SAMO-BURT.. 58.5kg 1	2.6	Play video for R8 - Vaal (25 Jun 26)
8-9	Greyville	06 Jun 26	1000	OPEN C	Stand.	D Louw	54.8kg	6	0:57.95	8.00	Chara Sands / D RAMKHALAW.. 54.6kg 2	4.05	Play video for R10 - Greyville (06 Jun 26)
Steward's Comments: Hung in from the 250m.
3-10	Turffontein..	16 May 26	1000	BM80 C	Good	M Mbuto	54.1kg	9	0:56.91	13.50	Umzingeli Wenyat.. / R VENNIKER 62kg 7	0.5	Play video for R9 - Turffontein Standside (16 May 26)
2-7	Vaal	05 Feb 26	1000	HCP	Good	B Soodoo	54.5kg	2	0:56.69	7.00	Precocious / B MARX-JACO.. 59kg 6	3.5	Play video for R8 - Vaal (05 Feb 26)
Steward's Comments: Shortly after the start, bumped when awkwardly placed between Nkandla Gold and Daring Act.
5-17	Turffontein..	11 Jan 26	1000	HCP	Yield.	R Danielson	58.5kg	13	0:56.65	17.00	There She Goes / A FORTUNE 59kg 11	1.9	Play video for R10 - Turffontein Standside (11 Jan 26)

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