13:50 Vaal

Thursday 29 May 2025

All10:5511:3012:0512:4013:1513:5014:2515:0515:37

www.tab.co.za Mr 66 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 209y  |   Good  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:53  |   Winning time: 1m 51.40s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(5)
Horse silk
Red Sparrow14
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-9| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Brett Webber| C
40/1
Course winner. Winner here in April. 33/1, tenth of 12 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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2
(9)
Horse silk
Storm Ahead15
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-9| J: Craig Zackey| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D
11/4
7/1, creditable second of 7 in handicap at Greyville (9.9f, AW) 15 days ago.
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3
(10)
Horse silk
Instant Attraction28
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-7| J: Trent Mayhew(3)| T: Craig Mayhew| C
7/1
Course winner. Winner here in March. Respectable second of 9 in handicap (17/2) at Turffontein (9.9f, good) 28 days ago. Has good chance on form.
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4
(2)
Horse silk
Carnelo32
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-6| J: G Lerena| T: Shaylen Naidoo| BF| C
11/4
Course winner. Latest win at Turffontein in February. Creditable third of 10 in handicap (33/10) at Turffontein (9.9f, good to soft) 32 days ago. Getting better with each recent run.
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Timeform
5
(7)
Horse silk
Call Me Master21
Age: 8|  Weight: 9-5| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Robbie Sage| C
12/1
Course winner. Creditable sixth of 12 in handicap at Turffontein (7.2f, good, 5/1) 21 days ago. Up in trip. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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6
(8)
Horse silk
Gamerb14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: M Yeni| T: D Gray St John| BF| C
9/1
Course winner. One win from 31 Flat runs. 4 lengths ninth of 11 to Cartagena in handicap (3/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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7
(4)
Horse silk
Kiss Of Fire14
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-3| J: R Danielson| T: Phillip Labuschagne
28/1
80/1, seventh of 12 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago. Difficult ask.
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8
(3)
Horse silk
City Lights14
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-1| J: Girish Samo-burthia(9)| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| D
33/1
One win from 33 Flat runs. Winner at Turffontein in April. 25/1, 7½ lengths last of 11 to Cartagena in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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9
(1)
Horse silk
Viva De Janeirob7
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-1| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| CD
5/2
C&D winner. Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. Good second of 9 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 5/2) 7 days ago. Looks competitive on form.
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10
(6)
Horse silk
Cartagena14
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-8| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Heather Adamson| C
10/1
Didn't need to improve to win 11-runner handicap (8/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 14 days ago.
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Forecasts

Viva De Janeiro (5/2), Storm Ahead (11/4), Carnelo (11/4), Instant Attraction (7/1), Gamer (9/1), Cartagena (10/1), Call Me Master (12/1), Kiss Of Fire (28/1), City Lights (33/1), Red Sparrow (40/1)

Verdict

VIVA DE JANEIRO continues to run creditably and is much the one to aim at. Instant Attraction can also play a significant part, while Carnelo is the tentative selection for third.

  1. Viva De Janeiro5/2
  2. Instant Attraction7/1
  3. Carnelo11/4

Prize Money

1st: R46,881.002nd: R14,991.003rd: R7,495.004th: R3,748.005th: R1,886.00

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