14:10 Turffontein

Thursday 27 March 2025

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Racing Today Mr 72 Handicap

Off time: 14:10 | Winning time: 2m 55.38s

(10)

Coffeeberry¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: Craig Zackey| T: Paul Matchett

9/1

5/1, sixth of 7 in handicap at this course (11.9f, good) 19 days ago. Others have achieved more.

Form: 96-7926

(8)

Ideal Future^b²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Girish Samo-burthia⁽⁹⁾| T: Luchelle Kruger

6/1

28/10, fifth of 8 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 28 days ago. Significantly up in trip.

Form: 625-435

(7)

Storm Ahead¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Girish Dookhit⁽⁹⁾| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C

3/1

Course winner. Winner here in November. 40/1, respectable third of 10 in handicap at this course (9.9f, soft) 14 days ago. Up in trip.

Form: 31687-3

(1)

Nuclear Force^b¹⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-13| J: Ryan Munger| T: Erico Verdonese| CD

11/2

C&D winner. Fifth of 7 in handicap at this course (11.9f, good, 16/1) 19 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 78-4505

(2)

Clear The Path^b¹¹⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Brett/jame Crawford| CD

5/2

C&D winner. First run since leaving B. Crawford when sixth of 7 in handicap at this course (11.9f, good, 33/10). Off 110 days. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 652416-

(5)

The Merciful⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 8-10| J: Nirvan Nastili⁽⁶⁾| T: Tyrone Zackey| C

20/1

Course winner. One win from 22 Flat runs. Winner here in February. 50/1, seventh of 9 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good to soft) 7 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 37-4417

(3)

Mo Ment^b³¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-9| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Brett Webber

4/1

Winner at Vaal in December. Creditable fifth of 15 in handicap (33/1) at this course (11.9f, good to soft) 31 days ago. Back to a potentially lenient mark.

Form: 7341-65

(9)

Angel's Wish²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 8-7| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Weiho Marwing| C

12/1

Course winner. 10/1, sixth of 8 in handicap at this course (9f, good) 28 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. First run for yard after leaving W. H. Marwing. Enters calculations.

Form: 775-406

(6)

Alakanani¹⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: C Maujean| T: Corrie Lensley

66/1

125/1, eighth of 13 in maiden at this course (9f, good to soft) 14 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Has work to do.

Form: 84-7608

Non-Runners

(4)

Panning Gold¹⁹

Weight: 9-2| Age: 3

T: Alson Ndzilana J: M Yeni

(11)

Teo Torriatte⁷

Weight: 8-7| Age: 4

T: Corrie Lensley J: Malesela Katjedi

Forecasts

Clear The Path (5/2), Storm Ahead (3/1), Mo Ment (4/1), Nuclear Force (11/2), Ideal Future (6/1), Panning Gold (7/1), Coffeeberry (9/1), Angel's Wish (12/1), Teo Torriatte (14/1), The Merciful (20/1), Alakanani (66/1)

IDEAL FUTURE is worth chancing. Mo Ment is a player, while Storm Ahead can also go well.