15:55 Turffontein

Sunday 17 August 2025

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Next Turffontein Racemeeting Saturday 23 August Graduation Plate

Off time: 15:58 | Winning time: 1m 11.27s

(2)

Prince Of Kildare^b¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Malesela Katjedi| T: Billy Ruiters| C| D

25/1

Course winner. 9/2, respectable fourth of 8 in handicap at Vaal (7f, good) 10 days ago. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 5/34494-

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(9)

Rodeo Drive²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: Craig Zackey| T: Sean Tarry| CD

4/1

Course winner. Creditable fourth of 12 in handicap (5/1) at Greyville (5f, good to soft) 21 days ago.

Form: 6/34334-

(7)

Bjorn Ironside¹⁷²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: G Lerena| T: Johan J Vuuren| CD

15/8

Course winner. Fourth of 6 in minor event (3/1) at Kenilworth (5.5f, good). Off 172 days. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 23260/4-

(8)

Frozen Fantasy¹⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Kabelo Matsunyane| T: Robyn Klaasen| CD

11/2

C&D winner. Latest win at Vaal in March. Sixth of 7 in minor event (33/1) at this course (5f, good) 15 days ago.

Form: 421086-

(3)

Vulcanite²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Serino Moodley| T: Fanie Bronkhorst| C

33/1

Course winner. First run since leaving P. F. Matchett when last of 10 in handicap at this course (7f, good, 66/1) 22 days ago.

Form: 611/700-

(6)

Nyaka Nyaka⁴²

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Calvin Habib| T: Tony Peter| C

7/2

Course winner. Winner here in March. 20/1, respectable second of 8 in minor event at this course (7f, good) 42 days ago. First run for yard after leaving B. D. Botes.

Form: 521732-

(1)

Bakwena¹⁶⁹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-8| J: M Yeni| T: Johan J Vuuren| C

10/3

Course winner. 100/1, tailed-off last of 11 to Fiery Pegasus in Gr 1 at this course (9f, good to soft). Off 169 days. Significantly back down in trip. Can make presence felt.

Form: 162/570-

Non-Runners

(4)

Sylvan Warrior²¹

Weight: 9-1| Age: 3

T: Tony Peter J: Kobeli Lihaba

(5)

William West¹⁰

Weight: 8-11| Age: 5

T: Johan J Vuuren J: L Nhlapo

Forecasts

Bjorn Ironside (15/8), Bakwena (10/3), Nyaka Nyaka (7/2), Rodeo Drive (4/1), Frozen Fantasy (11/2), Sylvan Warrior (6/1), William West (14/1), Prince Of Kildare (25/1), Vulcanite (33/1)

RODEO DRIVE can land the spoils. Bakwena is put forward for the forecast, while Bjorn Ironside is perhaps the most interesting of those left.