15:20 Turffontein

Thursday 29 February 2024

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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Saturday 2 March Mr 72 Handicap

Off time: 15:20 | Winning time: 1m 28.09s

(7)

Toffas²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-10| J: P Strydom| T: Candice Dawson| CD

10/1

Course winner. 8/1, last of 9 in minor event at this course (9f, good) 21 days ago.

Form: 95003-9

(6)

Godspeed²⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-9| J: Kobeli Lihaba⁽⁶⁾| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| CD

28/1

Latest win at Vaal in September. 14/1, sixth of 7 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good) 28 days ago. Back up in trip. Has work to do.

Form: 51680-6

(9)

Twice The Storm^b¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: G Lerena| T: Sean Tarry| C

7/2

Course winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2022. 5/1, creditable third of 13 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good) 12 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 6355-53

(11)

Arividicio⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Trent Mayhew⁽⁹⁾| T: M F De Kock| CD

15/2

C&D winner. Sixteen runs since last win in 2022. 4/1, respectable 2¼ lengths fourth of 10 to Libeccio in minor event at this course (7.4f, good) 7 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 470-774

(1)

Run For Cover^b1³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Ryan Munger| T: Weichong Marwing| D

5/2

Blinkered for 1st time, creditable 2 lengths third of 9 to Circus Lights in handicap (20/1) at this course (6f, good) 35 days ago. Back up in trip. Others more persuasive.

Form: 2499-83

(5)

Longsword²⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-2| J: Serino Moodley| T: Sean Tarry| CD

13/2

Course winner. 16/1, seventh of 11 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good) 26 days ago. Back up in trip. Something to find on form.

Form: 1099-97

(10)

Calida^b¹²

Age: 3| Weight: 9-1| J: R Danielson| T: Weichong Marwing| CD

11/1

C&D winner. Winner here in September. Blinkered for 1st time, ninth of 13 in handicap (14/1) at this course (5.8f, good) 12 days ago. Back up in trip. Not taken lightly.

Form: 1467-69

(3)

Circus Lights¹²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Grant Maroun| C

11/2

Course winner. Latest win here in January. Respectable seventh of 13 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good, 16/1) 12 days ago. Back up in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 04-6177

(4)

Viva De Janeiro⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D

14/1

Tongue strap on for 1st time, 8 lengths ninth of 10 to Libeccio in minor event (9/2) at this course (7.4f, good) 7 days ago. Expected to be bang there.

Form: 089-259

(2)

Libeccio^b⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Diego De Gouveia| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD

9/1

8/1, won 10-runner minor event at this course (7.4f, good) 7 days ago.

Form: 863-381

(13)

Full Go²¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Billy Ruiters| D

50/1

One win from 37 Flat runs. 33/1, sixth of 7 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 21 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 1790-76

Non-Runners

(12)

Majestic Palace⁴⁴

Weight: 9-9| Age: 3

T: Mike/Adam Azzie J: Craig Zackey

(8)

Written In Stone⁴

Weight: 8-3| Age: 8

T: Brett Webber J: Kaidan Brewer

Forecasts

Run For Cover (5/2), Twice The Storm (7/2), Written In Stone (5/1), Circus Lights (11/2), Longsword (13/2), Arividicio (15/2), Libeccio (9/1), Toffas (10/1), Calida (11/1), Viva De Janeiro (14/1), Godspeed (28/1), Majestic Palace (33/1), Full Go (50/1)

TWICE THE STORM could strike over this new trip. Libeccio shouldn't be too far away, while Viva De Janeiro looks best of the others.