14:15 Turffontein

Tuesday 3 June 2025

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Champion Older Horse: William Robertson Mr 96 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 209y  |   Good  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:18  |   Winning time: 1m 50.71s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(9)
Horse silk
Bacchus17
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-6| J: G Lerena| T: Fabian Habib| BF| C
4/1
Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in November. 28/10, good fifth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 17 days ago.
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Timeform
2
(8)
Horse silk
Battleground38
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Calvin Habib| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD
66/1
4-time course winner. 16/1, 25 lengths eighth of 10 to Taxhaven in listed race at this course (15.9f, good to soft) 38 days ago. Significantly back down in trip.
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Timeform
3
(4)
Horse silk
Street Art26
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-6| J: Denis Schwarz| T: Tony Peter| C| D
50/1
Course winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 25/2, first run since leaving A. C. Greeff when 21½ lengths ninth of 11 to Jordan in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 26 days ago.
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Timeform
4
(11)
Horse silk
Apache Son38
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-3| J: Kaidan Brewer| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD
33/1
C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Latest win here in March. 20/1, ninth of 10 in minor event at this course (8f, good to soft) 38 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
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Timeform
5
(7)
Horse silk
Hawkbill49
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-2| J: Craig Zackey| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| C| D
20/1
Course winner. Latest win at Vaal in December. 66/1, fourteenth of 16 in handicap at Vaal (9f, good to soft) 49 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.
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Timeform
6
(12)
Horse silk
Jordan26
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-10| J: C Maujean| T: Sean Tarry| CD
20/1
Won 11-runner handicap (10/1) at this course (9.9f, good) 26 days ago.
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Timeform
7
(3)
Horse silk
Dj Junior45
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-8| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Erico Verdonese| CD
10/3
C&D winner. 28/10, good second of 7 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 45 days ago.
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8
(6)
Horse silk
Total Surrender26
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-8| J: S Khumalo| T: Michael Nicholas Houdalakis| CD
8/1
C&D winner. 9/2 and blinkered for 1st time, well-beaten tenth of 11 to Jordan in handicap at this course (9.9f, good) 26 days ago.
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Timeform
9
(1)
Horse silk
Taxhaven38
Age: 4|  Weight: 8-6| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Paul Matchett| C
11/1
Improved on recent efforts to win 10-runner listed race (100/1) at this course (15.9f, good to soft) 38 days ago by neck from Nebraas. Significantly down in trip. Enters calculations.
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Timeform
10
(10)
Horse silk
Beynac110
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-5| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: James Crawford| D
10/1
1 win from 2 runs this year. Winner at Vaal in January. 28/10, seventh of 9 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good to soft). Off 110 days. First run for yard after leaving B/J Crawford. Difficult ask.
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Timeform
11
(5)
Horse silk
Count Huhtikuu17
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-4| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: James Crawford| CD
2/1
C&D winner. Winner here in February. 6/1, respectable third of 10 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 17 days ago. First run for yard after leaving B/J Crawford. Has to be taken seriously.
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12
(2)
Horse silk
Quatermain51
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-3| J: Nirvan Nastili(6)| T: Robyn Klaasen
8/1
Fourteen runs since last win in 2024. 50/1, 8¼ lengths last of 8 to I Salute You in listed race at Scottsville (8.7f, good to soft) 51 days ago.
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Timeform

Forecasts

Count Huhtikuu (2/1), Dj Junior (10/3), Bacchus (4/1), Total Surrender (8/1), Quatermain (8/1), Beynac (10/1), Taxhaven (11/1), Hawkbill (20/1), Jordan (20/1), Apache Son (33/1), Street Art (50/1), Battleground (66/1)

Verdict

COUNT HUHTIKUU has an obvious chance. Taxhaven is the percentage call to finish runner-up, while Dj Junior is the tentative selection for third.

  1. Count Huhtikuu2/1
  2. Taxhaven11/1
  3. Dj Junior10/3

Prize Money

1st: R81,246.002nd: R25,998.003rd: R13,011.004th: R6,505.005th: R3,253.00

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