Turffontein Race 8

Next Turffontein Racemeeting Thursday 24 April Mr 94 Handicap

Stake: $14,398

ADDRESS THE NATION (5) ran a fair race over 1200m on the Inside course last time when finishing fifth of eight. He won his penultimate outing over this distance and if putting his best foot forward may find himself in the winner's enclosure. WARM WINTER NITE (8) was an easy winner of his last start over 1160m on this course. He has won twice and finished second once from as many starts on this course. He is in a good space and merits healthy respect. BOURBON RESERVE (9) followed up his maiden win with a decent fourth-place finish over this course and distance. He is likely to race up on the speed and fresh-up from a spell may be hard to peg back. MASTER CASPER (1) is better than his last start run would suggest as the jockey reported something to be amiss in running. He resumes from a spell and having won fresh-up previously is well worth considering.
  • Distance: 1000m
  • Class: RBH94
  • Track: Good
  • Weather: fine
  • Surface: Turf
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1J A Janse Van Vuuren
  • Master Casper (8) 57x122x48x
  • Trainer: J A Janse Van Vuuren ()
  • Jockey: S Khumalo
  • Weight: 60kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 14% / 42%

3 yo Grey Gelding

Sire: QUERARI (GER)

Dam: LA VOLTA (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Var

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Rating

Stats
Career
7: 1-2-0
Distance
6: 1-2-0
Trk/Dst
3: 0-1-0
Track
3: 0-1-0
Season
2: 0-0-0
1st Up
3: 1-0-0
2nd Up
3: 0-1-0
3rd Up
1: 0-1-0
Turf
7: 1-2-0
Good
7: 1-2-0
Clockwise
5: 1-2-0
Anti-Clockwise
2: 0-0-0
Handicap Rating
98
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four months. Finished off last preparation second last of 9 at this track December 28 over 1000m, 14 len behind Chocolate Soldier carrying 55.5kg at $26. Previously first up; fourth in a small field at this track November 23 over 1000m, 6 len behind Karate Kid carrying 56.5kg at $3.30. Look for a bold run.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
8th of 928/12/24Turffontein1000mOPEN3Raymond Danielson55.5kgGood0:58.6061.4 km/h14.9L-$2635$14,014-

1. Chocolate Soldier

2. Almond Sea

3. Karate Kid

35 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 623/11/24Turffontein1000mGPLATE3Chase Maujean56.5kgGood0:56.4463.8 km/h6.3L-$3.25133$12,397-

1. Karate Kid

2. Rondebosch

3. Lead The Charge

133 Day Spell
2nd of 413/7/24Turffontein1000mPLATE 21Gavin Lerena58kgGood0:57.8362.3 km/h2.5L-$3.8035$8,998-

1. Almond Sea

2. Master Casper

3. Cymric

35 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 88/6/24Greyville1000mPLATE 25Gavin Lerena60kgGood0:59.5960.4 km/h1.1L-$3.8037$12,606-

1. The Specialist

2. Master Casper

3. Impact Investor

37 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 72/5/24Turffontein1000mMPLATE2Gavin Lerena57kgGood0:58.6761.4 km/h0.6L-$1.33f96$8,063-

1. Master Casper

2. Wolf Mountain

3. Scarlet

96 Day Spell
7th of 2027/1/24Kenilworth1200mOPEN5Gavin Lerena60kgGood1:12.8359.3 km/h4.7L-$2142$110,352-

1. Little Ballerina

2. Talk To The Master

3. Handsome Prince

42 Day Freshen-Up
2Clinton Binda
  • Dontshootthebarman (2) 941167x130
  • Trainer: Clinton Binda ()
  • Jockey: R Danielson
  • Weight: 59kg
  • Prize Money: $5,940
  • Win / Place: 23% / 38%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: VISIONAIRE (USA)

Dam: AQUILA JET (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Jet Master

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Rating

Stats
Career
26: 6-3-1
Distance
23: 6-3-1
Trk/Dst
7: 1-0-1
Track
8: 1-0-1
Season
8: 3-0-1
1st Up
3: 1-0-0
2nd Up
3: 0-0-1
3rd Up
3: 1-0-0
4th Up
2: 1-0-0
Turf
21: 4-1-1
Good
19: 4-1-1
Soft
2: 0-0-0
Synthetic
5: 2-2-0
Clockwise
26: 6-3-1
Handicap Rating
92
Jockey Stats
Horse
3: 1-0-1
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m

Gear Changes

a K

Comments
Useful type. Comes off a 49 day let-up. Last start 13th of 15 at this track in G3 on March 1 over 1000m, 15 len behind William Robertson with 50kg at $101. The run before that 3rd of 7 at this track on February 15 over 1000m, 1.75 len behind Yamadori carrying 58kg at $5. Can turn things around.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
13th of 151/3/25Turffontein1000mG3 OPEN1N Klink50kgGood0:57.2362.9 km/h15.8L-$10114$28,347-

1. William Robertson

2. Golden Sickle

3. Mover And Shaker

3rd of 715/2/25Turffontein1000mRBH967Raymond Danielson58kgGood0:57.9062.2 km/h1.8L-$5.0028$13,981-

1. Yamadori

2. Bob's Your Uncle

3. Dontshootthebarman

1st of 1018/1/25Turffontein1000mRBH807Raymond Danielson64kgGood0:57.9562.1 km/h1.2L-$2667$11,297-

1. Dontshootthebarman

2. Virgin River

3. Big Boy Bruce

67 Day Spell
7th of 712/11/24Turffontein1000mOPEN5K Matsunyane54kgGood0:59.9460.1 km/h5.1L-$8.0010$15,246-

1. Magic Tattoo

2. Chocolate Soldier

3. Nkandla Gold

6th of 102/11/24Turffontein1000mHCP10K Matsunyane52kgGood0:56.8463.3 km/h4.5L-$2644$21,450-

1. Chyavana

2. Taxi To The Moon

3. Sheldon

44 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 919/9/24Vaal1000mRBH807Piere Strydom62kgGood0:57.5562.6 km/h0.8L-$4.0014$7,887-

1. Dontshootthebarman

2. Tchaikovsky

3. John Wick

3P P Vermeulen
  • Richard The First (9) 69x643747x
  • Trainer: P P Vermeulen ()
  • Jockey: P Strydom
  • Weight: 59kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 8.00% / 48%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: WILLIAM LONGSWORD (SAF)

Dam: FORTISSIMUS (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Mogok

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Rating

Stats
Career
25: 2-4-6
Distance
2: 0-0-0
Trk/Dst
1: 0-0-0
Track
10: 0-1-2
Season
6: 0-0-1
1st Up
2: 0-0-0
2nd Up
2: 0-0-1
3rd Up
2: 0-0-1
4th Up
2: 1-0-0
Turf
25: 2-4-6
Good
25: 2-4-6
Clockwise
25: 2-4-6
Handicap Rating
92
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1475m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Resuming after 11 weeks in the paddock. Finished off last campaign seventh of 9 at this track February 1 over 1160m, 6 len behind Mercantour carrying 58kg at $7. Previously first up; sixth of 12 at Vaal October 24 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Bob's Your Uncle with 58kg at $7.50. Likely to make his presence felt.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
7th of 91/2/25Turffontein1160mOPEN2Ryan Munger58kgGood1:07.7261.7 km/h5.8L-$7.006$15,059-

1. Mercantour

2. Minogue

3. One Fell Swoop

4th of 826/1/25Turffontein1400mOPEN5Ryan Munger58kgGood1:24.4559.7 km/h2.4L-$2633$15,059-

1. Truth

2. The Africa House

3. Calantha

33 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 1824/12/24Vaal1475mOPEN12Gavin Lerena54.5kgGood1:26.0161.7 km/h8.2L-$2631$46,728-

1. Pomodoro's Jet

2. Master Christmas

3. Slinky Mapimpi

31 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 1123/11/24Turffontein1160mRBH959Chase Maujean60kgGood1:06.7262.6 km/h2.5L-$5.5021$14,300-

1. Silver Tudor

2. Slinky Mapimpi

3. Richard The First

4th of 102/11/24Turffontein1000mHCP6R A Venniker53kgGood0:56.8463.3 km/h3.3L-$419$21,450-

1. Chyavana

2. Taxi To The Moon

3. Sheldon

6th of 1224/10/24Vaal1200mOPEN8Gavin Lerena58kgGood1:08.2163.3 km/h2.5L-$7.5088$12,419-

1. Bob's Your Uncle

2. Rollwiththepunches

3. After The Rain

88 Day Spell
4Roy Magner
  • Rollwiththepunches (7) 7742525310
  • Trainer: Roy Magner (LARK HILL)
  • Jockey: Calvin Habib
  • Weight: 59kg
  • Prize Money: $55,000
  • Win / Place: 18% / 42%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ACT OF WAR (SAF)

Dam: LADY RED (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Russian Revival

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Rating

Stats
Career
38: 7-7-2
Distance
15: 1-2-1
Trk/Dst
10: 1-1-0
Track
21: 3-2-0
Season
7: 1-2-1
1st Up
6: 2-0-1
2nd Up
6: 0-2-0
3rd Up
5: 0-0-0
4th Up
4: 0-1-0
Turf
38: 7-7-2
Good
33: 5-6-1
Soft
5: 2-1-1
Clockwise
38: 7-7-2
Handicap Rating
92
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1200m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Useful gelding. Comes here off a 49-day let-up. Last start 10th of 12 at this track on March 1 over 1160m, 6 len behind Cymric with 56kg at $8. The race before that won by a long-neck at Vaal January 16 over 1200m defeating Cian The Conqueror carrying 57kg at $1.60. Better than that recent ordinary performance suggests.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
10th of 121/3/25Turffontein1160mOPEN9Gavin Lerena56kgGood1:07.9761.4 km/h6.5L-$8.0044$15,125-

1. Cymric

2. Bob's Your Uncle

3. Night Bomber

44 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 816/1/25Vaal1200mRBH961Gavin Lerena57kgGood1:09.2262.4 km/h0.4L-$1.63f28$14,113-

1. Rollwiththepunches

2. Cian The Conqueror

3. Ikigai

3rd of 819/12/24Vaal1200mRBH866T Mayhew60.5kgGood1:09.5062.2 km/h1.7L-$5.0034$11,682-

1. Warm Winter Nite

2. Vegas Hi Rise

3. Rollwiththepunches

34 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 715/11/24Turffontein1000mRBH1003Diego De Gouveia55kgGood0:58.0062.1 km/h3.3L-$7.0022$14,300-

1. Halberdier

2. Cosmic Star

3. Karangetang

2nd of 1224/10/24Vaal1200mOPEN5T Mayhew53.5kgGood1:08.2163.3 km/h0.5L-$1130$12,419-

1. Bob's Your Uncle

2. Rollwiththepunches

3. After The Rain

5th of 924/9/24Vaal1200mRBH967T Mayhew54.5kgGood1:09.4262.2 km/h1.8L-$9.0021$10,197-

1. Rock Of Bismantova

2. Black Egret

3. Bob's Your Uncle

5C Dawson
  • Address The Nation (6) 1456x51715
  • Trainer: C Dawson ()
  • Jockey: C Maujean
  • Weight: 58.5kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 33% / 33%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ONE WORLD (SAF)

Dam: MADAME SPEAKER (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Pathfork

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Rating

Stats
Career
9: 3-0-0
Distance
5: 2-0-0
Trk/Dst
3: 0-0-0
Track
5: 1-0-0
Season
5: 2-0-0
1st Up
2: 1-0-0
2nd Up
2: 1-0-0
3rd Up
2: 0-0-0
4th Up
2: 1-0-0
Turf
9: 3-0-0
Good
9: 3-0-0
Clockwise
9: 3-0-0
Handicap Rating
95
Jockey Stats
Horse
2: 1-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1200m

Gear Changes

A T

Comments
At the latest run 5th of 8 at Turffontein Inside on March 27 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Kindred Heart with 60kg at $9. The start before that won by a nose at Turffontein Inside February 6 over 1000m defeating Kinshin Sha carrying 60.5kg at $2.80. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 827/3/25Turffontein1200mRBH907Chase Maujean60kgGood1:14.1658.3 km/h3.3L-$9.0049$12,474-

1. Kindred Heart

2. Secret Chord

3. It's Personal

49 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 96/2/25Turffontein1000mRBH844Chase Maujean60.5kgGood0:58.7661.3 km/h0.1L-$2.80f40$11,649-

1. Address The Nation

2. Kinshin Sha

3. Tchaikovsky

40 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 928/12/24Turffontein1000mOPEN6T Mayhew57.5kgGood0:58.6061.4 km/h6.9L-$3453$14,014-

1. Chocolate Soldier

2. Almond Sea

3. Karate Kid

53 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 105/11/24Vaal1000mRBH763T Mayhew58kgGood0:56.4163.8 km/h0.2L-$3.80f31$10,010-

1. Address The Nation

2. Sakhala Is'cathulo

3. Var Park

31 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 85/10/24Turffontein1200mGPLATE6P Mxoli56kgGood1:11.1560.7 km/h3.5L-$51182$10,120-

1. Gorgeous Klein

2. Musical Score

3. Buffalo Storm Cody

182 Day Spell
6th of 86/4/24Turffontein1160mG2 OPEN8Craig Zackey60kgGood1:08.5560.9 km/h7.5L-$12635$44,748-

1. Fire Attack

2. Mount Pinatubo

3. Pistol Pete

35 Day Freshen-Up
6B B Ruiters
  • Halberdier (1) 0766810x88
  • Trainer: B B Ruiters ()
  • Jockey: Jason Gates
  • Weight: 58.5kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 14% / 33%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: NEW PREDATOR (AUS)

Dam: WINTER HEART (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Western Winter

Racing and Sports - Trusted form provider for 20+ years96

Rating

Stats
Career
27: 4-2-3
Distance
3: 1-0-1
Trk/Dst
1: 1-0-0
Track
12: 3-1-1
Season
9: 1-0-0
1st Up
2: 0-0-0
2nd Up
2: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-1
4th Up
1: 0-1-0
Turf
27: 4-2-3
Good
26: 4-2-3
Clockwise
27: 4-2-3
Handicap Rating
91
Jockey Stats
Horse
6: 0-1-1
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1200m

Gear Changes

A BT

Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up 8th of 12 at this track on March 1 over 1160m, 4 len behind Cymric with 56kg at $26. Second run from a spell ran last of 8 at Turffontein Inside on March 27 over 1200m, 12 len behind Kindred Heart carrying 60.5kg at $13.50. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
8th of 827/3/25Turffontein1200mRBH908Calvin Habib60.5kgGood1:14.1658.3 km/h12.5L-$1426$12,474-

1. Kindred Heart

2. Secret Chord

3. It's Personal

8th of 121/3/25Turffontein1160mOPEN5K Matsunyane56kgGood1:07.9761.4 km/h3.8L-$2691$15,125-

1. Cymric

2. Bob's Your Uncle

3. Night Bomber

91 Day Spell
12th of 1330/11/24Turffontein1160mG3 OPEN11M K Katjedi52kgGood1:07.1562.2 km/h11.3L-$6715$38,126-

1. Mount Pilatus

2. Pistol Pete

3. Melech

1st of 715/11/24Turffontein1000mRBH1007M K Katjedi54kgGood0:58.0062.1 km/h0.1L-$9.0022$14,300-

1. Halberdier

2. Cosmic Star

3. Karangetang

8th of 1224/10/24Vaal1200mOPEN3Muzi Yeni54kgGood1:08.2163.3 km/h4.0L-$6.5023$12,419-

1. Bob's Your Uncle

2. Rollwiththepunches

3. After The Rain

6th of 81/10/24Vaal1100mOPEN8P Mxoli50kgGood1:01.4964.4 km/h4.1L-$5117$16,093-

1. Dyce

2. Cliff Hanger

3. Tchaikovsky

7F P Habib
  • What A Tiger (3) 62204127x8
  • Trainer: F P Habib ()
  • Jockey: M Yeni
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $13,868
  • Win / Place: 13% / 39%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: WHAT A WINTER (SAF)

Dam: AL HAWRAA (AUS)

Dam's Sire: New Approach

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Rating

Stats
Career
38: 5-6-4
Distance
24: 4-5-2
Trk/Dst
7: 0-2-1
Track
14: 0-2-3
Season
6: 1-1-0
1st Up
5: 0-1-0
2nd Up
4: 1-0-0
3rd Up
3: 0-1-0
4th Up
2: 0-0-0
Turf
35: 5-5-4
Good
33: 5-5-4
Soft
2: 0-0-0
Synthetic
3: 0-1-0
Clockwise
38: 5-6-4
Handicap Rating
86
Jockey Stats
Horse
5: 1-2-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m - 1160m

Gear Changes

A J

Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 37-day let-up. First-up after three months ran last of 8 at Turffontein Inside on March 13 over 1000m, 15 len behind Taxi To The Moon with 55kg at $7. Previously second-up 7th of 9 at this track on May 16 2023 over 1000m, 10 len behind Coming In Hot with 57.5kg at $5.50. One of the top chances.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
8th of 813/3/25Turffontein1000mRBH962S'manga Khumalo55kgGood0:59.6060.4 km/h15.3L-$7.00100$14,179-

1. Taxi To The Moon

2. Yamadori

3. Kindred Heart

100 Day Spell
7th of 83/12/24Turffontein1160mRBH865Piere Strydom60.5kgGood1:08.8960.6 km/h8.3L-$4.5033$11,682-

1. Secret Chord

2. Sea Shanty

3. Turbo Power

33 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 1131/10/24Vaal1100mRBH802Piere Strydom62kgGood1:03.4862.4 km/h1.3L-$3.80f30$9,658-

1. King Of Venus

2. What A Tiger

3. Coming In Hot

1st of 91/10/24Vaal1000mRBH766Piere Strydom61.5kgGood0:56.5163.7 km/h1.3L-$7.0026$9,196-

1. What A Tiger

2. Var Park

3. King Of Venus

4th of 55/9/24Vaal1000mRBH802S'manga Khumalo60kgGood0:58.1861.9 km/h6.3L-$4.0016$7,887-

1. Dontshootthebarman

2. The Navy Lark

3. Nkandla Gold

10th of 1020/8/24Vaal1000mRBH803Gavin Lerena60kgGood0:57.5462.6 km/h13.3L-$5.0024$7,887-

1. Kinshin Sha

2. Secret Chord

3. On Cue

8F P Habib
  • Warm Winter Nite (4) 51259x121x
  • Trainer: F P Habib ()
  • Jockey: Kabelo Matsunyane
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 19% / 42%
Track Specialist

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: WHAT A WINTER (SAF)

Dam: CORDIAL REPORT (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Spectrum

Racing and Sports - Trusted form provider for 20+ years100

Rating

Stats
Career
21: 4-3-2
Distance
8: 1-1-0
Track
3: 2-1-0
Season
6: 2-2-0
1st Up
4: 1-0-0
2nd Up
4: 0-1-0
3rd Up
4: 2-0-0
4th Up
3: 0-1-1
Turf
20: 4-3-2
Good
19: 4-3-2
Soft
1: 0-0-0
Synthetic
1: 0-0-0
Clockwise
11: 3-2-0
Anti-Clockwise
10: 1-1-2
Handicap Rating
85
Jockey Stats
Horse
2: 1-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1160m - 1200m

Gear Changes

A H

Comments
Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation to post a big 4.5 len win. This track February 15 over 1160m defeating Prized Platinum carrying 62.5kg at $2.50. Previous preparation first-up favourite; won by 1.3 len Vaal December 19 over 1200m defeating Vegas Hi Rise carrying 53kg at $9. A big run will not surprise.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 615/2/25Turffontein1160mRBH722Gavin Lerena62.5kgGood1:08.7560.7 km/h4.3L-$2.50f7$9,317-

1. Warm Winter Nite

2. Prized Platinum, Captain Efficient

3.

2nd of 98/2/25Turffontein1160mRBH724Gavin Lerena62kgGood1:07.9461.5 km/h0.4L-$3.80f51$9,317-

1. Mariachi Madness

2. Warm Winter Nite

3. Glawari

51 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 819/12/24Vaal1200mRBH863K Matsunyane53kgGood1:09.5062.2 km/h1.3L-$9.0063$11,682-

1. Warm Winter Nite

2. Vegas Hi Rise

3. Rollwiththepunches

63 Day Spell
9th of 1017/10/24Vaal1200mRBH742G Dookhit55.5kgGood1:09.5562.1 km/h9.3L-$7.0049$7,821-

1. Coming In Hot

2. Commander Of All

3. Alone Time

49 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 1129/8/24Vaal1100mRBH805Gavin Lerena56.5kgGood1:04.0861.8 km/h2.5L-$2.50f21$7,887-

1. The Navy Lark

2. Godspeed

3. Coppola

2nd of 108/8/24Vaal1200mRBH806Gavin Lerena55.5kgGood1:10.2561.5 km/h0.5L-$4.30f32$7,887-

1. Vegas Hi Rise

2. Warm Winter Nite

3. Purpleninjaturtle

32 Day Freshen-Up
9Sean Tarry
  • Bourbon Reserve (5) 3x21x4x
  • Trainer: Sean Tarry ()
  • Jockey: Craig Zackey
  • Weight: 54.5kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 25% / 75%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: WHAT A WINTER (SAF)

Dam: QUEENSBARNS (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Kingsbarns

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Rating

Stats
Career
4: 1-1-1
Distance
3: 1-1-0
Trk/Dst
1: 0-0-0
Track
2: 0-0-1
Season
3: 1-1-0
1st Up
3: 0-1-1
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Turf
4: 1-1-1
Good
4: 1-1-1
Clockwise
4: 1-1-1
Handicap Rating
87
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 0-1-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m

Gear Changes

A T

Comments
Resuming. Only had one start last campaign 4th of 7 at this track on February 15 over 1000m, 2 len behind Yamadori carrying 52.5kg at $3.50. When resuming last campaign 2nd of 12 at Vaal on October 31 over 1000m, head behind Quasikat carrying 59kg at $3.80. Could prove too smart for these.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 715/2/25Turffontein1000mRBH961K Matsunyane52.5kgGood0:57.9062.2 km/h2.1L-$3.50f86$13,981-

1. Yamadori

2. Bob's Your Uncle

3. Dontshootthebarman

86 Day Spell
1st of 521/11/24Vaal1000mMPLATE4Calvin Habib59kgGood0:56.5263.7 km/h3.8L-$1.72f21$11,440-

1. Bourbon Reserve

2. Tiger Storm

3. Green Cherry

2nd of 1231/10/24Vaal1000mMPLATE11Craig Zackey59kgGood0:57.9662.1 km/h0.2L-$3.80f180$9,658-

1. Quasikat

2. Bourbon Reserve

3. Espinoza

180 Day Spell
3rd of 64/5/24Turffontein1160mPLATE 24K Matsunyane60kgGood1:07.6861.7 km/h5.3L-$6.00-$8,063-

1. Believe In Fate

2. Tokyo Medaglia

3. Bourbon Reserve

10Paul Matchett
  • Mist In Scotland (10) 7164006803
  • Trainer: Paul Matchett ()
  • Jockey: Philasande Mxoli
  • Weight: 53.5kg
  • Prize Money: $6,710
  • Win / Place: 13% / 31%

4 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: VERCINGETORIX (SAF)

Dam: THE BLACK ROSE (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Black Minnaloushe

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Rating

Stats
Career
22: 3-2-2
Distance
19: 3-2-2
Trk/Dst
3: 0-0-0
Track
5: 0-0-0
Season
7: 0-0-1
1st Up
2: 0-0-1
2nd Up
2: 2-0-0
3rd Up
2: 0-0-0
4th Up
2: 0-0-0
Turf
20: 2-2-2
Good
17: 2-1-1
Soft
2: 0-0-1
Synthetic
2: 1-0-0
Clockwise
22: 3-2-2
Handicap Rating
81
Jockey Stats
Horse
12: 1-2-2
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1000m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Comes here off a 53-day let-up. At the latest run 3rd of 9 at Vaal on February 25 over 1000m, 0.6 len behind The Navy Lark with 57kg at $67. The start before that ran last of 10 at Vaal on January 28 over 1000m, 7 len behind Foreverinmydreams carrying 55kg at $15. Happy enough to avoid.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
3rd of 925/2/25Vaal1000mRBH87 FM6P Mxoli57kgGood0:56.5063.7 km/h0.6L-$6728$12,584-

1. The Navy Lark

2. Virgin River

3. Mist In Scotland

10th of 1028/1/25Vaal1000mRBH94 FM2Craig Zackey55kgGood0:55.7964.5 km/h7.9L-$1535$12,705-

1. Foreverinmydreams

2. Kia Kaha

3. Chrome Tourmaline

35 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 924/12/24Vaal1000mRBH87 FM2T Mayhew58.5kgGood0:57.5962.5 km/h9.8L-$2626$12,617-

1. Night Vigil

2. Virgin River

3. Foreverinmydreams

6th of 928/11/24Vaal1000mRBH90 FM7P Mxoli60kgGood0:55.8564.5 km/h5.0L-$2617$12,870-

1. Nettleton

2. Just The Two Of Us

3. Lady Of Memphis

10th of 1011/11/24Turffontein1000mOPEN FM6P Mxoli52kgGood0:58.8061.2 km/h11.8L-$5158$23,826-

1. Ice Star

2. Elegant Ice

3. Almond Sea

58 Day Freshen-Up
10th of 1014/9/24Turffontein1000mOPEN5M K Katjedi50kgGood0:57.1663.0 km/h11.0L-$6725$11,132-

1. Dyce

2. Rulership

3. Cosmic Star

11Roy Magner
  • Hair Trigger (11) 43x4169x
  • Trainer: Roy Magner (LARK HILL)
  • Jockey: Kaidan Brewer
  • Weight: 52kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 16% / 33%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: FIRE AWAY (USA)

Dam: AZINZA (SAF)

Dam's Sire: Captain Al

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Rating

Stats
Career
6: 1-0-1
Distance
1: 0-0-0
Track
1: 0-0-0
Season
4: 1-0-0
1st Up
2: 0-0-0
2nd Up
2: 1-0-1
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
6: 1-0-1
Good
5: 1-0-1
Clockwise
6: 1-0-1
Handicap Rating
82
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m - 1450m

Gear Changes

A

Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation second last of 10 at this track December 7 over 1400m, 8 len behind Mk's Dreams carrying 57kg at $3.80. First up last campaign fourth of 8 at Turffontein Inside September 14 over 1450m, 5.5 len behind Heather's Boy carrying 60kg at $6. Looking to others.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
9th of 107/12/24Turffontein1400mRBH805Raymond Danielson57kgGood1:26.1858.5 km/h8.8L-$3.80f30$11,220-

1. Mk's Dreams

2. Fostinovo

3. Rattle Bag

6th of 97/11/24Turffontein1450mRBH807Craig Zackey55kgNeutral1:30.0058.0 km/h1.5L-$9.0040$11,440-

1. Doitwithdiamonds

2. Hammies Hero

3. Ampersand

40 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 628/9/24Turffontein1200mMPLATE5Gavin Lerena58kgGood1:13.3658.9 km/h2.0L-$2.30f14$8,349-

1. Hair Trigger

2. Remains Of The Day

3. Spy Story

4th of 814/9/24Turffontein1450mMPLATE7Gavin Lerena60kgGood1:29.0858.6 km/h5.3L-$6.00205$8,349-

1. Heather's Boy

2. Ichacha

3. Dance King

205 Day Spell
3rd of 722/2/24Turffontein1450mPLATE6Gavin Lerena60kgGood1:29.8158.1 km/h4.1L-$2.65f37$8,899-

1. Sunset Riot

2. Queen Of Fire

3. Hair Trigger

37 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 816/1/24Vaal1000mPLATE7S'manga Khumalo60kgGood0:56.4863.7 km/h7.0L-$15-$8,833-

1. Pistol Pete

2. Ready Set Fire

3. Proceed

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