14:20 Turffontein

Saturday 19 July 2025

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Racing Today Mr 80 Handicap

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 1f 208y  |   Good  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:20  |   Winning time: 2m 3.88s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(2)
Horse silk
American Rebel79
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-11| J: P Strydom| T: Weichong Marwing| CD
10/1
2 wins from 3 runs this year. Career best when winning 9-runner handicap at this C&D (good, 11/10) 79 days ago.
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Timeform
2
(1)
Horse silk
The Ultimate King69
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-9| J: G Lerena| T: Tony Peter| C
9/4
2 wins from 4 runs this year. Didn't need to be at best when winning 9-runner handicap at this course (8f, good, evens) 69 days ago. Up in trip. Has good chance on form.
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Timeform
3
(7)
Horse silk
Eiger Sanction26
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: Jason Gates| T: D Gray St John| CD
9/1
C&D winner. Creditable second of 13 in handicap (33/1) at this C&D (good) 26 days ago.
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Timeform
4
(5)
Horse silk
Pocket Watch44
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Stuart Pettigrew| C
10/1
Course winner. Bit below form sixth of 14 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 5/1) 44 days ago. Up in trip. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.
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Timeform
5
(6)
Horse silk
Casus Bellib126
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-3| J: Calvin Habib| T: Paul Matchett| D
28/1
Winner at Vaal in January. 25/1, tenth of 13 in handicap at this C&D (good) 26 days ago. Very hard to make a case for.
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Timeform
6
(3)
Horse silk
Banha Bridgeb16
Age: 8|  Weight: 9-3| J: R Danielson| T: Candice Dawson| CD
10/1
C&D winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2024. 4/1, good third of 9 in handicap at Vaal (11.9f, good) 16 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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Timeform
7
(8)
Horse silk
Enflameb16
Age: 3|  Weight: 9-2| J: Serino Moodley| T: Candice Dawson| CD
5/2
C&D winner. 1 win from 3 runs this year. Winner here in June. Very good third of 11 in handicap (14/1) at Vaal (8f, good) 16 days ago. Back up in trip. Has work to do.
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Timeform
8
(4)
Horse silk
Chabal16
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-11| J: C Maujean| T: Fabian Habib
7/2
Creditable fifth of 9 in handicap (4/1) at Vaal (11.9f, good) 16 days ago. Merits consideration.
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Timeform
9
(9)
Horse silk
Arlington Actionb16
Age: 6|  Weight: 8-11| J: Jarryd Penny| T: Tyrone Zackey| CD
20/1
4-time course winner. Fifteen runs since last win in 2024. Last of 9 in handicap (66/1) at Vaal (11.9f, good) 16 days ago.
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Timeform

Forecasts

The Ultimate King (9/4), Enflame (5/2), Chabal (7/2), Eiger Sanction (9/1), Banha Bridge (10/1), Pocket Watch (10/1), American Rebel (10/1), Arlington Action (20/1), Casus Belli (28/1)

Verdict

CHABAL has largely been running well and just about gets the nod in this company. The Ultimate King is tough to ignore, while Eiger Sanction also requires respect.

  1. Chabal7/2
  2. The Ultimate King9/4
  3. Eiger Sanction9/1

Prize Money

1st: R68,282.002nd: R21,849.003rd: R10,936.004th: R5,468.005th: R2,734.00

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