14:15 Turffontein

Saturday 12 April 2025

All11:2011:5512:3013:0513:4014:1514:5015:2516:00

Dave Bullock, Douglas Roper, Simon Rahilly, Lawrence Riley Mr 106 Handicap

Off time: 14:20 | Winning time: 57.14s

(7)

Ready To Charge²²⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-9| J: P Strydom| T: Mike/Adam Azzie| CD

14/1

C&D winner. 25/1, 9 lengths ninth of 11 to Back In Business in listed race at this course (6f, good). Off 7 months. Makes handicap debut. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 5/70109-

(6)

Cosmic Star¹⁴⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: S Khumalo| T: Johan J Vuuren| BF| CD

6/1

C&D winner. Five wins from 18 Flat runs. Very good second of 7 in handicap (18/10) at this C&D (good). Off 148 days. Not taken lightly.

Form: 119352-

(1)

Magic Tattoo^b⁴²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Calvin Habib| T: Sean Tarry| CD

7/2

C&D winner. Latest win here in November. Below form 7 lengths eighth of 15 to William Robertson in Gr 3 (33/1) at this C&D (soft) 42 days ago.

Form: 1033-28

(4)

Chyavana^b¹⁶¹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-4| J: G Lerena| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD

7/2

Two wins from 6 runs last year. Career best when winning 10-runner handicap (25/1) at this C&D (good). Off 161 days. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 531801-

(3)

One Fell Swoop^b⁴⁷

Age: 4| Weight: 9-3| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Tony Peter| BF| CD

11/2

4-time course winner. Five wins from 16 Flat runs. 3/1, excellent second of 7 in handicap at this C&D (good to soft) 47 days ago.

Form: 0804-32

(5)

Yamadori³⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Johan J Vuuren| BF| CD

7/4

C&D winner. Latest win here in February. Very good second of 8 in handicap (18/10) at this C&D (soft) 30 days ago. Progressing well recently.

Form: 344-312

Non-Runners

(8)

Dreamland²¹

Weight: 9-10| Age: 4

T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis J: Girish Samo-burthia

(2)

Sheldon⁴²

Weight: 9-9| Age: 6

T: Johan J Vuuren J: Hennie Greyling

Forecasts

Yamadori (7/4), Chyavana (7/2), Magic Tattoo (7/2), Dreamland (4/1), One Fell Swoop (11/2), Cosmic Star (6/1), Ready To Charge (14/1), Sheldon (14/1)

YAMADORI is selected tentatively in an open race. Cosmic Star is not one to underestimate however, while One Fell Swoop is another worth looking at.