16:10 Turffontein

Monday 7 April 2025

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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Tuesday 8 April Fm 76 Handicap (f & M)(for Fillies And Mares)

3YO plus | 5f 212y | 9 Runners | Turf

(2)

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| CD

Course winner. Winner here in January. 16/1, creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at this course (5.8f, good) 30 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 222-155

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Gregarious⁶⁵

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: G Lerena| T: Tony Peter| C

Winner at Vaal in January. Creditable fourth of 9 in handicap at this course (7f, good, 33/10) 65 days ago.

Form: 52-14

(4)

One Party⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 9-3| J: M Yeni| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C

Course winner. Good second of 11 in handicap (20/1) at this course (5.5f, soft) 9 days ago. Shortlist material.

Form: 535-392

(5)

Valieva⁹

Age: 3| Weight: 8-13| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D

Eighth of 11 in handicap at this course (5.5f, soft, 25/1) 9 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 74-7608

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Royal Horizon⁵³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-5| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Heinrich Westhuizen

Bit below form fourth of 10 in handicap (33/1) at this C&D (good to soft) 53 days ago.

Form: 4660-84

(1)

Jj's Eagle²³⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Heinrich Westhuizen| CD

C&D winner. Eighth of 9 in handicap at this course (7.2f, good, 8/1). Off 7 months. Given a chance by the handicapper.

Form: 486668-

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Oriental Bouquet¹³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-3| J: C Maujean| T: Grant Maroun| D

Seventeen runs since last win in 2023. Fifth of 10 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good, 8/1) 13 days ago.

Form: 07-0545

(3)

Countess Danza³²

Age: 5| Weight: 8-3| J: Girish Dookhit⁽⁹⁾| T: Chris Jonker

Last of 13 in handicap at Vaal (8f, good, 66/1) 32 days ago. Back down in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 30/979-0

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Twice As Wild^b¹³

Age: 6| Weight: 8-3| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Grant Maroun| CD

C&D winner. Two wins from 51 Flat runs. Twenty runs since last win in 2024. Sixth of 10 in handicap at Vaal (6f, good, 25/2) 13 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 473566

Non-Runners

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Rattle Bag⁶⁰

Weight: 9-5| Age: 6

T: Grant Maroun J: Jarryd Penny

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In The Ether⁴¹

Weight: 9-1| Age: 6

T: Grant Maroun J: Nathan Klink

Forecasts

Gregarious (4/1), One Party (9/2), In The Ether (5/1), Exceedingly Glam (6/1), Rattle Bag (7/1), Oriental Bouquet (10/1), Twice As Wild (12/1), Royal Horizon (14/1), Jj's Eagle (20/1), Valieva (25/1), Countess Danza (33/1)

ONE PARTY is selected rather gingerly but this is an open race. Jj's Eagle is another worth looking at.