15:25 Turffontein

Tuesday 5 July 2022

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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Saturday 9 July Classified Stakes

Off time: 15:29 | Winning time: -

(1)

Qunetra⁶¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: R Danielson| T: Roy Magner

3/1

10/1, good 2¼ lengths third of 12 to Catchthegreenlight in handicap at this course (8f, good) 61 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 248273

(6)

Kool Baikal¹²

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: G Lerena| T: Robbie Sage| OR: 70| C

14/1

Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in May. Respectable seventh of 12 in minor event at Vaal (9f, good, 25/2) 12 days ago. Booking of Lerena a plus. Has work to do.

Form: 364017

(5)

Catchthegreenlight²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fabian Habib| C

16/1

Course winner. Latest win here in May. Tenth of 15 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good, 25/2) 26 days ago.

Form: 884150

(9)

Blonde Act^b²⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Alec Laird| CD

12/1

C&D winner. Winner here in May. 25/1, eleventh of 15 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good) 26 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 543310

(3)

Clarkson³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: K De Melo| T: Candice Dawson

10/3

Respectable 5 lengths eighth of 16 to Kool Baikal in handicap (7/1) at Vaal (9.9f, good) 35 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 824408

(12)

Bit Of Fun²²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: P Strydom| T: Sean Tarry| C

18/1

Course winner. Latest win here in May. Last of 11 in handicap at Greyville (9.9f, AW, 7/1) 22 days ago.

Form: 001050

(7)

Absolute Value⁴⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-11| J: M Yeni| T: Fabian Habib

20/1

Winner at Vaal in January. 40/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 47 days ago. Can make presence felt.

Form: 8-31007

(11)

Mingshi^b1¹²

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Joshwin Solomons| T: Paul Peter

7/2

Winner at Greyville in January. Creditable fourth of 12 in minor event at Vaal (9f, good, 4/1) 12 days ago.

Form: 194734

(4)

Cape Bouquet¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Nathan Klink| T: Brett Webber| D

14/1

Winner at Vaal in April. Thirteenth of 16 in minor event (8/1) at this course (12.9f, good) 16 days ago. Significantly back down in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 241520

(2)

Astral Plane^b²³

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: Kaidan Brewer⁽³⁾| T: Joey Soma| CD

20/1

C&D winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2021. Ninth of 13 in handicap at this C&D (good, 20/1) 23 days ago.

Form: 799409

(8)

Liverpool Legend^b³¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: J V'd Merwe| T: D Gray St John| C

13/2

Course winner. Twenty two runs since last win in 2021. Creditable fourth of 12 in handicap at Scottsville (9.7f, good, 6/1) 31 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 832584

(10)

Viceroy^b¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: Philasande Mxoli⁽³⁾| T: Paul Peter

28/1

Winner at Greyville in March. 7/1, bit below form ninth of 16 in minor event at this course (12.9f, good) 16 days ago. Significantly down in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 371399

(13)

Grand Escape¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-7| J: S Khumalo| T: Brett Crawford| BF

25/1

Third of 8 in maiden at this course (8f, good, 2/1) 19 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 534583

Forecasts

Qunetra (3/1), Clarkson (10/3), Mingshi (7/2), Liverpool Legend (13/2), Blonde Act (12/1), Kool Baikal (14/1), Cape Bouquet (14/1), Catchthegreenlight (16/1), Bit Of Fun (18/1), Absolute Value (20/1), Astral Plane (20/1), Grand Escape (25/1), Viceroy (28/1)

LIVERPOOL LEGEND should be thereabouts. Cape Bouquet seems sure to be in the mix, along with Mingshi.