14:40 Turffontein

Saturday 12 July 2025

All11:4512:2012:5513:3014:0514:4015:1515:50

Congratulations Sean Tarry On Your July Day Winner Mr 72 Handicap

Off time: 14:42 | Winning time: 2m 4.47s

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Molotov Cocktail^b⁵⁸

Age: 3| Weight: 9-10| J: G Lerena| T: James Crawford

4/1

9/4, won 10-runner maiden at Vaal (8f, good) 58 days ago. Up in trip. First run for yard after leaving B/J Crawford. Makes handicap debut. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 51

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Panning Gold¹⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 9-6| J: M Yeni| T: Alson Ndzilana| CD

7/1

C&D winner. 50/1, seventh of 9 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 16 days ago. Back up in trip. Has good chance on form.

Form: 3-78697

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Dual Prophecy¹⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Callan Murray| T: Joey Soma| C

7/2

Course winner. Good third of 13 in handicap (16/1) at this C&D (good) 19 days ago.

Form: 6136-63

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Volte Face^b²³

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: Jeffery Syster| T: Heinrich Westhuizen

14/1

Very good second of 10 in handicap (100/1) at Vaal (9f, good) 23 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.

Form: 18960-2

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Flag Bearer^b⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-1| J: Calvin Habib| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| BF| C| D

8/1

Course winner. Seventh of 8 in minor event at this course (9f, good, 28/10) 6 days ago.

Form: 953347

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Storm Ahead^b⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: S Khumalo| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| BF| C

11/4

Course winner. Eleven runs since last win in 2024. 5/2 and blinkered for 1st time, sixth of 9 in handicap at Vaal (11.9f, good) 9 days ago.

Form: 422336

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Vava Vegas^b¹⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Jannie Borman| C

28/1

Course winner. 75/1, eighth of 9 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 16 days ago. Up in trip. Not easy to make a case for.

Form: 345608

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Carnelo³⁷

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: Kobeli Lihaba| T: Shaylen Naidoo| C

20/1

Course winner. Latest win here in February. 20/1, eighth of 11 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 37 days ago. Back up in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 105368

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Gamer⁴⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 8-13| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: D Gray St John

9/1

One win from 32 Flat runs. 10/1, good second of 10 in handicap at Vaal (9f, good) 44 days ago.

Form: 223692

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Pretty In Pearls²³

Age: 6| Weight: 8-13| J: Girish Dookhit⁽⁹⁾| T: Paul Matchett| CD

40/1

C&D winner. Twelve runs since last win in 2024. 100/1, ninth of 18 in handicap at Vaal (7.4f, good) 23 days ago. Significantly back up in trip. Difficult ask.

Form: 7879-09

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Stop The Traffic²³

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Philasande Mxoli| T: Corrie Lensley

100/1

Winner at Vaal in April. 10/1, last of 10 in handicap at Vaal (9f, good) 23 days ago. Merits consideration.

Form: 516970

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Circle Of Grace⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 8-6| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Corne Spies

8/1

Twenty three runs since last win in 2024. Third of 8 in minor event at this course (9f, good, 7/1) 6 days ago. First run for yard after leaving C. Spies.

Form: 065593

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City Lights⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-5| J: Nirvan Nastili⁽⁶⁾| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C

100/1

Course winner. One win from 35 Flat runs. Winner here in April. 100/1, last of 14 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good) 9 days ago. Significantly back up in trip.

Form: 231090

Forecasts

Storm Ahead (11/4), Dual Prophecy (7/2), Molotov Cocktail (4/1), Panning Gold (7/1), Circle Of Grace (8/1), Flag Bearer (8/1), Gamer (9/1), Volte Face (14/1), Carnelo (20/1), Vava Vegas (28/1), Pretty In Pearls (40/1), Stop The Traffic (100/1), City Lights (100/1)

GAMER looks the way to go. Storm Ahead is fancied, while Dual Prophecy should also be considered.